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Where to stay in Cuenca
Find the best Cuenca areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Cuenca
Downtown Cuenca
6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Downtown Cuenca is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga while in the area.
Cuenca Historic Center
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While you're in Cuenca Historic Center, take in top sights like Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and jump on the metro at Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station to see more of the city.
San Sebastián
While San Sebastián isn't home to many top sights, San Sebastian Plaza and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga are some notable places to visit nearby.
San Blas
If you're spending some time in San Blas, Puente Roto and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga are top sights worth seeing.
Puertas del Sol
While Puertas del Sol may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Sebastian Plaza and University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden.
Top hotels in Cuenca
Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca
Ave. Circunvalación Sur y Ave. Felipe II Cuenca
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$153
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Vaway Hotel
Padre Aguirre 8-17 y Mariscal Sucre Cuenca Azuay
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$77
4 Oct - 5 Oct
9/10 Wonderful! (169 reviews)
"Wonderful stay in Cuenca! We had a great experience staying at Hotel Vaway in Cuenca. From the moment we arrived, the staff was friendly, welcoming, and very helpful. The hotel was clean, comfortable, and had a great atmosphere that made us feel right at home. The location was also very convenient ..."
Reviewed on 21 Sept, 2026
Oro Verde Cuenca
Av Ordóñez Lasso S/N Cuenca Azuay
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$153
25 Oct - 26 Oct
9.4/10 Exceptional! (643 reviews)
"El desayuno muy bueno , el staff también perfecto ,vale la pena estar ahi x la Outdoor pool y el sauna turco , el sauna en seco quema demasiado se deveria regular para poder estar ahi xq quema demasiado y arde la cara ."
Reviewed on 18 Sept, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Cuenca attractions
Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga
9.4/10 (310 reviews)
Río Tomebamba flows through Cuenca, naturally dividing the historic centre from modern areas. Stroll along its scenic banks or explore Calle Larga's colonial architecture, museums, and vibrant café scene.
Calderon Park
9.6/10 (590 reviews)
This central plaza honours independence hero Abdón Calderón, framed by the New Cathedral's blue domes. Relax on shaded benches watching street performers, then explore the adjacent flower market.
New Cathedral of Cuenca
9.6/10 (644 reviews)
Cuenca's New Cathedral features striking blue domes and merges four architectural styles. Climb the towers for sweeping city views, or admire the intricate stained glass windows in morning light.
Photo by Jerry Joseph
Puente Roto
9.4/10 (245 reviews)
This half-destroyed bridge from 1850 stands as a resilient symbol of Cuenca after surviving a devastating flood. Enjoy riverside views while exploring weekend art fairs held among its historic stone arches.
Mall del Rio
8.8/10 (268 reviews)
Mall del Río offers Cuenca's most extensive shopping experience with over 220 stores and international brands. Explore local boutiques, catch a film at the cinema, or enjoy Ecuadorian cuisine in the spacious food court.
Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium
8.4/10 (188 reviews)
Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar pulses with the passion of Ecuadorian football as home to Club Deportivo Cuenca. Experience the electric atmosphere of an evening match surrounded by enthusiastic local supporters.
San Sebastian Plaza
9.4/10 (203 reviews)
Find out about the history of Cuenca with a stop at San Sebastian Plaza. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden
8.6/10 (143 reviews)
The Cuenca Orchidarium showcases nearly 400 orchid species, including rare endemic varieties from Ecuador's ecosystems. Visit between December and May when vibrant blooms create a spectacular botanical display.
What to do in Cuenca
Ingapirca Ruins and Inca Face Small Group Tour from Cuenca.
S$74
per adult
Cajas National Park Half Day Tour from Cuenca
S$50
per adult
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Cuenca holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Cuenca escape. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to Cuenca costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Cuenca?
If you'd like to book a cheap Cuenca holiday package, consider travelling in January, February and June. You'll typically find better prices on flights and accommodation during these months — perfect for travellers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Cuenca?
To get the most out of a Cuenca holiday, we suggest staying for 3 days. Divide your time between visiting Museum of Modern Art, New Cathedral of Cuenca and other major sights, on top of experiencing neighbourhoods like Downtown Cuenca and Cuenca Historic Centre. If you've got some time to spare, add a day trip to your Cuenca holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Cuenca?
Well known for its culture and home to popular attractions like Mall del Rio, a Cuenca holiday is sure to leave an impression. Another top sight to check out? Don't miss Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium.
How to find the best Cuenca package deals?
Begin your search for a Cuenca package deal by entering your destination and preferred trip dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Amenities," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Cuenca package deal straight away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Cuenca escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Cuenca holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Cuenca retreat by booking a tailored holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Cuenca?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Cuenca getaway, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land sensational deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Cuenca?
- Choose the best time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to visit Cuenca.
- Set a budget: Factor in expenses like flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to Cuenca. Then, select a property that matches your budget, whether that's a low-cost option or a swankier retreat.
- Set the duration of your trip: Start by making a list of all the attractions and activities you want to get to in Cuenca. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
- Combine your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose a Cuenca holiday package that brings all your bookings together.
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