Title: San Sebastián Travel Guide: Best of San Sebastián, Cuenca Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in San Sebastián](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Sebastian-Hotels.d553248635976386313.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Cuenca](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Cuenca.d932.Travel-Guide-Flights)[San Sebastián Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-San-Sebastian.d553248635976386313.Car-Hire-Guide)[San Sebastián Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Sebastian.d553248635976386313.Holidays-City-Breaks) # San Sebastián Travel Guide ## Cuenca ![San sebastian Church in Cuenca, Ecuador](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976386313/0726a8f1-4717-4922-867d-5accb6d7a12e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![San sebastian Church in Cuenca, Ecuador](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976386313/0726a8f1-4717-4922-867d-5accb6d7a12e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit San Sebastián Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Cuenca travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Cuenca.dx932) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Santo Domingo church at night, as seen from a rooftop on Park Calderon](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6175552/9bcf9fe9-9e4b-4d0e-9ecc-fa69b9550479.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Calderon Park Calderon Park is just one of the places to see in Cuenca, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its cathedral. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Calderon-Park-Cuenca.d6175552.Attraction) ![Aerial View of New Cathedral in center of Cuenca, Ecuador](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112456/a27c6d4d-db0c-4e5e-9cf4-7ada53dc7647.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### New Cathedral of Cuenca After visiting New Cathedral of Cuenca, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cuenca. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums. [](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Cathedral-Of-Cuenca-Cuenca.d6112456.Attraction) ![Cuenca, Ecuador - Stairs from Calle Larga to Rio Tomebamba](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532375170/c61299f3-9c52-4a7e-a1d1-7b694ee80745.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga You can find out about the history of Cuenca with a visit to Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rio-Tomebamba-Calle-Larga-Cuenca.d553248621532375170.Attraction) ![#LifeAtExpedia Puente Roto aka Broken Bridge ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532375159/476f19e8-fb6d-43ba-999f-2342b5bc30da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Puente Roto You can find out about the history of Cuenca with a trip to Puente Roto. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its museums. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Puente-Roto-Cuenca.d553248621532375159.Attraction) #### Mall del Rio You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mall del Rio during your stay in Cuenca. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mall-Del-Rio-Cuenca.d553248635975846215.Attraction) #### Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium Catch an event at Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium during your trip to Cuenca. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Alejandro-Serrano-Aguilar-Stadium-Huayna-Capac.d553248635975778334.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Cuenca down town](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1340833/8d969831-2ddf-4632-9f08-5d28c415b8d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cuenca Half-Day City Tour Including Panama Hat Factory £26 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cuenca-half-day-city-tour-including-panama-hat-factory.a1340833.activity-details) ![Toreadora lake Cajas NP](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2191115/fc45de73-1384-4deb-aac2-900cf0e0ce19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cajas Unveiled: A Half-Day Escape from Cuenca £29 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cajas-unveiled-a-half-day-escape-from-cuenca.a2191115.activity-details) ![Ñami ñami.. delicious snacks in Cuenca](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4072188/165fdc94-58df-4e2f-9435-05aba80a7884.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Street food Tour in Cuenca,Ecuador £24 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/street-food-tour-in-cuenca.a4072188.activity-details) ![Llamas on the trail](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2191099/fca10832-5618-4094-aaae-d7025fb35e13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Amazing Cajas National Park Tour from Cuenca £34 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/amazing-cajas-national-park-tour-from-cuenca.a2191099.activity-details) ![Happy group](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2887541/0259ae6c-7bc5-47a4-a364-7a1c4a2e51e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cajas National Park Hiking Tour from Cuenca £35 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cajas-national-park-hiking-tour-from-cuenca.a2887541.activity-details) ![Mountains and lakes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2191113/d9e643a9-999e-4d03-9396-7aaa68cfb8d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cajas National Park Half Day Tour from Cuenca £28 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cajas-national-park-half-day-tour-from-cuenca.a2191113.activity-details) [See all activities in Cuenca](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Cuenca.d932.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in San Sebastián ![Oro Verde Cuenca](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3800/3740/1506c1e5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Oro Verde Cuenca Av Ordóñez Lasso S/N Cuenca Azuay £80 1 Mar - 2 Mar Stay at this luxury hotel in Cuenca. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (561 reviews) Great Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=3740&PinnedHotelID=3740&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976386313) ![Sanchez hotel Spa by Chat Noir](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114610000/114608900/114608836/c3a93c65_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sanchez hotel Spa by Chat Noir Av. de los Cerezos Cuenca Azuay £19 9 Feb - 10 Feb Stay at this spa hotel in Cuenca. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Museum of Modern Art and San Sebastian Plaza are located ... 7.4/10 Good! (17 reviews) Awesome people and space. Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=114608836&PinnedHotelID=114608836&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976386313) ![NASS Pinar del Lago](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19430000/19427500/19427412/5960a68f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### NASS Pinar del Lago Avenida Ordoñez Lasso e Higuerillas Cuenca £30 22 Feb - 23 Feb Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cuenca. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Museum of Modern Art and San Sebastian ... 7.6/10 Good! (70 reviews) Perform the review and care of the bathtub, check the cabinets since they were with moisture in room 209 Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=19427412&PinnedHotelID=19427412&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976386313) ![Exceptional sweet villa Raquel fireplace and oven](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91870000/91863700/91863650/w1043h784x0y0-9da6f378_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Exceptional sweet villa Raquel fireplace and oven Cuenca Azuay £216 9 Feb - 10 Feb Stay at this holiday home in Cuenca. Enjoy private pools and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Museum of Modern Art and San Sebastian Plaza are ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=91863650&PinnedHotelID=91863650&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976386313) ![TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9845400/9845323/w3837h2574x3y0-1e49478a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir Av. del Estadio y Florencia Astudillo Cuenca Azuay Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £68 17 Feb - 18 Feb Stay at this boutique hotel in Cuenca. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (465 reviews) Modern, clean, good location Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=17%2F02%2F2026&endDate=18%2F02%2F2026&selected=9845323&PinnedHotelID=9845323&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976386313) ![Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19700000/19693000/19692983/d3c897c8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca Ave. Circunvalación Sur y Ave. Felipe II Cuenca £78 21 Feb - 22 Feb Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cuenca. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (430 reviews) great housekeeping food Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026&selected=19692983&PinnedHotelID=19692983&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976386313) [See all 380 properties in San Sebastián](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635976386313) 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. ## Check San Sebastián hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976386313&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09)[8 Feb - 9 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976386313&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976386313&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10)[9 Feb - 10 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976386313&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976386313&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976386313&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around San Sebastián ![Cuenca Ecuador Night Panorama](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/944150211377459200/3fc4fb1f-28b5-401e-bfe0-9c3ce8f45667.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cuenca-Puertas-Del-Sol.dx944150211377459200) ![The old cathedral taken from the shopping mall beside it](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976394381/c541e845-1082-4391-97bf-91e3b860f952.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Cuenca Downtown Cuenca is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Convent of the Assumption and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cuenca-Downtown-Cuenca.dx6239657) ![Panoramic view of the historical center of city Cuenca at the valley with its many churches. Ecuador ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/697343892309422080/94f95743-ba23-4602-b9e7-7aa5ca280ef7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Cuenca Historic Center While you're in Cuenca Historic Center, take in top sights like Plaza Rotary Market and jump on the metro at Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cuenca-Cuenca-Historic-Center.dx697343892309422080) ![A breathtaking panoramic drone view of Cuenca, Ecuador, showcasing the city's vibrant architecture, lush green spaces, and the Tomebamba River winding through its heart.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/944149084808323072/3620c8d8-ea93-459c-97c9-70d95370b2b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### El Barranco If you're spending some time in El Barranco, Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and Puente Roto are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cuenca-El-Barranco.dx944149084808323072) ![The old cathedral taken from the shopping mall beside it](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976394381/c541e845-1082-4391-97bf-91e3b860f952.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### San Blas If you're spending some time in San Blas, Puente Roto and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cuenca-San-Blas.dx553248635976394381) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### El Vecino Even though there aren't top sights in El Vecino, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Plaza Rotary Market. Jump on the metro at Terminal Terrestre Station to see more of the city. 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