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Your Downtown Cuenca Holiday

Festivals, shopping and cafes are just the start of the things waiting for you when you book a Downtown Cuenca holiday package. Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation or something else, this residential neighbourhood has it all. Some popular nearby attractions to see during your trip to Downtown Cuenca include Calderon Park, New Cathedral of Cuenca and Mall del Rio. Expedia can help you turn your dream Downtown Cuenca holiday into reality, no matter your travel plans or budget.

Where to stay in Downtown Cuenca

Find the best Downtown Cuenca areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Cuenca
A cityscape with historic architecture, including domed buildings and a prominent church tower.

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.

A white church with a bell tower and dome, surrounded by cobblestone streets and palm trees.

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.

A historic cathedral with multiple domes and a bell tower.

San Blas

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

A cityscape at night with illuminated streets and prominent buildings.

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.

A flowing river with rocks, surrounded by trees and a grassy area.

Huayna-Cápac

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

Top hotels in Downtown Cuenca

Vaway Hotel

Vaway Hotel

Padre Aguirre 8-17 y Mariscal Sucre Cuenca Azuay
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£43
27 Oct - 28 Oct
9/10 Wonderful! (170 reviews)
"I couldn't sleep due to the noise of the guests walking upstairs, the loud street noise, the non-soundproof windows, and the fact that parking is three blocks away."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Vaway Hotel
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

Calle Bolivar 12-55 Y Tarqui Cuenca Azuay
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£67
14 Oct - 15 Oct
9.6/10 Exceptional! (389 reviews)
"Hermoso hotel en el centro histórico. La atención impecable"

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
Santa Lucia House - Forum

Santa Lucia House - Forum

Antonio Borrero 10-91 y Mariscal Lamar Cuenca Azuay
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£37
27 Sept - 28 Sept
9.4/10 Exceptional! (541 reviews)
"I stayed 10 days and i enjoyed my stay. The location is perfect for walking to nearby things to see. The breakfast was made to order. The staff was very friendly and helpful and always available."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Santa Lucia House - Forum
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Downtown Cuenca travel package cost?
Our Downtown Cuenca packages, which begin from just , are an ideal way to save money. Pick your preferred hotels, flights and more to create a personalized trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Downtown Cuenca travel package?
You can. We realise things don't always go to plan, so we're happy to help if you need to make changes to your Downtown Cuenca travel package. You may be able to amend or cancel your itinerary for free if you've booked within 24 hours. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge you a fee if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Have a look at our Customer Service Portal for more information. Also, check your itinerary for the finer details on change fees.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Downtown Cuenca?
Combine your hotels and flights, throw in extras such as a rental car or activities, and save with a Downtown Cuenca travel package. You won't just enjoy wonderful discounts on your adventure — you'll have loads of choice at your fingertips too. When you book through Expedia, you can select from more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels worldwide. Your next grand adventure starts right here, right now!
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Downtown Cuenca holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next getaway easier on your hip pocket. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next dream escape, leaving you with more cash to splash while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that works with your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If paying small amounts each month sounds right for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: Into the idea of paying down your holiday in multiple transactions? Consider this Book Now, Pay Later option with Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is easier with this option. Just put down a small deposit on your holiday and then get on your way.
Where should I stay in Downtown Cuenca?
With interesting attractions like San Sebastian Plaza and Mall del Rio in this neighbourhood, look for a hotel located near either of them. New Cathedral of Cuenca is another sight in Downtown Cuenca that draws the crowds.
What are the top hotels in Downtown Cuenca?
Make a reservation at Oro Verde Cuenca. It's one of this area's most popular hotels. Another well-known option in Downtown Cuenca is Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca.
How far in advance should I book my Downtown Cuenca holiday?
To bag discount prices, book as soon as you can. Air carriers usually start selling tickets, along with some of the lowest fares, around 12 months ahead of time. Hotels, car rental and experiences should also be booked well in advance to avoid disappointment. If you've decided on a last-minute getaway in Downtown Cuenca, there are always lots of great deals on Expedia. Book something in today!
What does an Expedia Downtown Cuenca travel package include?
Hotels, flights and car rentals — we bring you the best deals. All you'll have to do is pick and choose your favourite combination. After you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like tours and experiences. Our travel packages make it easy to create an awesome Downtown Cuenca getaway.
What should I know before booking a Downtown Cuenca travel package?
So many places to wander around, so many things to see and do. With a package, you'll be able to afford more of them. Bundle your flights, rental cars and hotels and enjoy big savings.
Can I choose my airline with a Downtown Cuenca Expedia travel package?
Yes, and with more than 550 airlines to choose from all over the world, you've got lots of choice. Have a look through the available options and see which airline best fits your budget and needs.

Stay near popular Downtown Cuenca attractions

A cobblestone street leading to a town square with a view of distant hills.

Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga

9.4/10 (310 reviews)
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.
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Two illuminated church domes with cross-topped spires, set against a mountainous backdrop.

Calderon Park

9.6/10 (590 reviews)
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.
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A cathedral with blue domes and a cityscape in the background.

New Cathedral of Cuenca

9.6/10 (644 reviews)
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.
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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.
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University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden

8.6/10 (143 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden, a lovely green space in Cuenca. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral in this culturally rich area.
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Plaza Rotary Market

9.0/10 (128 reviews)
During your trip to Cuenca, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Plaza Rotary Market. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
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Church of Santo Domingo

9.4/10 (28 reviews)
After visiting Church of Santo Domingo, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cuenca. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral in the area.
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Convent of the Assumption

8.6/10 (17 reviews)
Find out about the history of Cuenca when you spend time at Convent of the Assumption. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral in the area.
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Things to do

Toreadora lake Cajas NP

Cajas Unveiled: A Half-Day Escape from Cuenca

£30
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cajas Unveiled: A Half-Day Escape from Cuenca
Cuenca down town

Cuenca Half-Day City Tour Including Panama Hat Factory

£26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cuenca Half-Day City Tour Including Panama Hat Factory
Cajas National Park Half Day Tour from Cuenca

Cajas National Park Half Day Tour from Cuenca

£29
per adult
Cajas National Park Half Day Tour from Cuenca
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