Cuenca Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Cuenca
Where to stay in Cuenca

Downtown Cuenca
Downtown Cuenca is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Convent of the Assumption and University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden while in the area.

Cuenca Historic Center
While you're in Cuenca Historic Center, take in top sights like Convent of the Assumption 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 University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden 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.

Huayna-Cápac
If you're spending some time in Huayna-Cápac, Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium and Cuenca Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.

El Barranco
If you're spending some time in El Barranco, Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and Puente Roto are top sights worth seeing.

Oro Verde Cuenca
The mattress on 307 needs a little love. Too hard. I love the mattress on Oro verde Guayaquil suite. This one was a let down. The bathroom wayy too small
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Apartamento 3 habitaciones y parqueo
Es una muy buena opción pero el parqueo es dificil y si existen más huéspedes hay que parquear en fila y pedir que retiren el auto, molestoso pero manejable. Un punto que si no me agradò es el hecho de que existe un solo baño. Es dificil con una familia grande.
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2024

Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca
Simplemente excelente.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco

Apartamento 3 habitaciones y parqueo
Es una muy buena opción pero el parqueo es dificil y si existen más huéspedes hay que parquear en fila y pedir que retiren el auto, molestoso pero manejable. Un punto que si no me agradò es el hecho de que existe un solo baño. Es dificil con una familia grande.
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2024

APART HOTEL CASA BLANCA
Close to historic center. Nice small apartment with kitchen. If you're not used to Cuenca, be prepared for cold nights and no hotel has heaters. Unfortunately there was a couple of smoke detectors that kept beeping all night throughout the hotel. They do offer an included friendly breakfast at a ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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.
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 walkable area.
Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium
Catch an event at Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium during your trip to Cuenca.
Things to do

Cuenca Half-Day City Tour Including Panama Hat Factory

Cajas Unveiled: A Half-Day Escape from Cuenca

Street food Tour in Cuenca,Ecuador

Cajas National Park Hiking Tour from Cuenca

Amazing Cajas National Park Tour from Cuenca

Cajas National Park Half Day Tour from Cuenca
Other places like Cuenca
Explore a world of travel with Expedia
- 4 Star Hotels in Chordeleg
- Amaluza Hotels
- Banos Hotels
- Camilo Ponce Enríquez Hotels
- Chiquintad Hotels
- Chordeleg Hotels
- Cuenca Historic Center Hotels
- Descanso de Sucre Hotels
- Azuay Hotels
- Downtown Cuenca Hotels
- Hotels near Ecuagenera Orchids
- Gay-Friendly Hotels in El Vecino
- Giron Hotels
- Gualaceo Hotels
- Llacao Hotels
- Molleturo Hotels
- Pagran Hotels
- Paute Hotels
- Gay-Friendly Hotels in Quinta Chica
- Remigio Crespo Toral Hotels
- San Fernando Hotels
- Gay-Friendly Hotels in San Sebastián
- Santa Isabel Hotels
- Sigsig Hotels
- Tarqui Hotels
- Totoracocha Hotels
- Turi Hotels
- Flights to Paute
- Flights to Azuay
- Flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Cuenca (CUE)
- Flights from Dammam (DMM) to Cuenca (CUE)
- Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cuenca (CUE)
- Flights from Guayaquil (GYE) to Cuenca (CUE)
- Flights from London (LHR) to Cuenca (CUE)
- Flights from Port of Spain (POS) to Cuenca (CUE)
- Flights from Quito (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE)
