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Cuenca Center 601
100% private, bright & independent suites. Big parking lot & storage available. Extra "bed" with fresh sheets/towels after 2nd guest, electric water heaters. You won't find a better location/view in Cuenca. We are at the heart of the historical city center where all gastronomic & tourist attractions are (club a block away). Seconds away from the city's Central Park Calderon, where bus and walking tours begin, and from our most precious jewels, the Blue-Domed & the Old Cathedral, welcome home! :)
Heated Floors•King Bed•Backup Power•Centro•150Mbps
Built September 2022 w/2.4kW back-up power -Radiant floor heat -Sound-dampening windows -City center: restaurants, shops & bars -Dedicated workspace ideal for work -Patio w/gas grill & seating -Kid-friendly w/Pack n Play, stroller, booster seat & toys -Fully equipped kitchen, dishwasher, garbage disposal, microwave, induction stove, blender, pots/pans, utensils, etc -Secure building entrance -Keyless condo entry -Queen Murphy bed -50" Smart TV w/IPTV -Double vanity bathroom -Ground floor condo
3BR Penthouse: Epic Views+Safety 24/7+Top Location
Create unforgettable memories in this wonderful accommodation, cozy, safe and comfortable. With 24/7 guard, public transportation, located 5 minutes from the city center and tourist places, such as: La Catedral, El Barranco, El Puente Roto, etc. Its location is strategic, it is located one block away from Av. Remigio Crespo and Batán Shopping, where there are a variety of restaurants, supermarkets, cinemas and night entertainment. A charming place for its fabulous terrace, security and comfort
Suite moderna en el centro con vista y wifi rápido
¡Bienvenido a nuestra casa en el corazón de la ciudad! Suite Pumapungo, está ubicada en el centro histórico con límite en la parte modernos de la ciudad. Sumérgete en la historia de nuestra casa mientras te relajas en el patio interno, un espacio tranquilo y sereno en medio del bullicio de la ciudad. Y cuando desees contemplar las vistas panorámicas, nuestra terraza de uso común y te cautivará por la belleza de los alrededores. Suite independiente, totalmente equipada para estancias largas.
Suite en el centro de Cuenca
This is a beautiful suite for three people located in the best tourist area of Cuenca on Calle Larga, just a few meters from the Goza Espresso Bar and three blocks away from the Cathedral. It is certainly close to everything! The building has an entrance on Calle Larga and another on the ravine. It has access to a beautiful terrace with a beautiful view of the domes of the Cathedral and Turi. On the ground floor there is a restaurant that has delicious dishes and well-priced options.
Apartment in the heart of city with an rooftop
"Acogedor Dpto. en el Corazón de Cuenca" Ubicado en un edificio nuevo, en el centro histórico de Cuenca, ideal hasta para 6 personas, con un impresionante rooftop con vistas de 360 grados. Cuenta con 2 habitaciones, una sala con sofá cama, cocina y comedor, 2 baños, 1 completo y otro social. Cerca de iglesias, restaurantes, museos y más atracciones, perfecto para familias o grupos que buscan comodidad y una ubicación privilegiada. ¡Reserva ahora y vive una experiencia inolvidable!
Vista Unica Catedral Cuenca
Te doy la bienvenida a esta suite hecha con amor, pensada para que vivas Cuenca con todos tus sentidos. Despierta con una vista mágica a las cúpulas de la Catedral, en pleno corazón del Centro Histórico. Estás rodeado de historia, arte, iglesias y sabores auténticos. Es un espacio nuevo, dentro de una casa patrimonial restaurada con cariño. Aquí se combinan el alma de la ciudad y la calidez de un hogar. Te espero para que vivas una experiencia inolvidable en Cuenca, Ecuador.
Stunning & Bright Modern Apartment, Great Location
Beautiful modern and cozy apartment, modern, safe and comfortable, 5 minutes from the historic center and tourist places, such as El Río Tomebamba, Parque de la Madre, Catedral Inmaculada, El Barranco, Puente Roto, Escalinata, night entertainment, public transportation; Shopping center, Cinema and food court. A charming place for its location, atmosphere, security and comfort. The place is ideal for couples, tourism, business trips, families (with children), and groups.
Elegant Suite in an Exclusive Area of Cuenca
Modern and cozy suite in Puertas del Sol, one of Cuenca’s most exclusive and safest neighborhoods. Located in a private building just steps from restaurants, cafés, supermarkets, pharmacies, shopping centers, and the charming Tomebamba River with its riverside park. Excellent access to public transportation, the Historic Center, and tourist areas of the city. Fast WiFi, fully equipped kitchen, streaming TV. Perfect to relax, explore, and enjoy a safe, comfortable stay.
Cozy mini-suite in "Casa Adobe"
Discover the Magic of Cuenca from our Cozy and Elegant Minisuite in the Historic Center. A space designed to offer you comfort and warmth, where traditional architecture blends with modern style. Located just steps from San Sebastián Plaza, you'll wake up every day surrounded by culture and gastronomy. Relax in a cozy space after exploring cobblestone streets and top tourist attractions. Here, every detail has been thoughtfully designed for your best experience. ✨
Stunning views, walk to Centro!
Absorb the warmth and light of open-plan living, with luxurious 9-foot bedroom ceilings, a 20-foot vaulted ceiling with skylight in the common/kitchen area, and oversized windows throughout for a peaceful, quiet, and relaxing stay in Cuenca. ⚡️ 24/7 hot water, Wi-Fi, and electricity for your devices thanks to our grid-tied backup battery system. Note: some high-power appliances like the blow-drier and water kettle do not work during power outages.
Cuenca -Sucre Suites Modern Lux
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place.Uncover the essence of Cuenca, Ecuador at our centrally-located and stylish Airbnb. Immerse yourself in the perfect blend of modern comfort and historical charm. Explore cobblestone streets, indulge in local cuisine, and embrace the vibrant atmosphere of this cultural gem. Ideal for romantic getaways and enriching cultural adventures.
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When is the best time to visit Cuenca?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $52 SGD | $52 SGD | $53 SGD | $52 SGD | $52 SGD | $49 SGD | $52 SGD | $53 SGD | $52 SGD | $52 SGD | $57 SGD | $53 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 25°C | 26°C | 26°C | 26°C | 27°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cuenca?
Historic Cuenca has restored colonial homes, apartments, and modern lofts, many set near plazas or along the Tomebamba River. Staying in the city center brings you close to cafés, galleries, and traditional markets, while neighborhoods around El Vergel or along the river draw those seeking a quieter atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Cuenca with kids?
Families often explore the Pumapungo Archaeological Park, discover interactive exhibits at local museums, or relax in riverfront green spaces. City parks and the local zoo are frequently suggested for outings with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Cuenca?
Stroll through the historic center, admire vibrant markets, and explore the Pumapungo Museum and Archaeological Park. Many enjoy the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and scenic river walks along the Tomebamba River.
How is the weather in Cuenca?
Cuenca has mild temperatures year-round, generally ranging from 68–92°F (20–33°C), with warmer, wetter months early in the year and drier, cooler days from June to September. Layered clothing is practical for changing conditions, especially in the evenings.
What are the best places to visit in Cuenca?
Wander the historic center, take in the artistry at the Pumapungo Museum and Archaeological Park, and visit the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. The Mercado 10 de Agosto and Calderón Park are also frequently suggested for a glimpse into local life.
What are some hiking trails in Cuenca?
Cuenca is surrounded by highland reserves such as Cajas National Park, where marked trails cross lakes and Andean scenery. Urban trails along the Tomebamba River and parks near the city offer gentler options for a leisurely walk.
What are some family activities we can do in Cuenca?
Explore Cuenca’s museums together, picnic in the city’s spacious parks, or spot wildlife at the local zoo. Pottery workshops and traditional markets provide hands-on experiences for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cuenca?
Consider visiting Cajas National Park for rugged highland scenery or exploring nearby artisan villages known for weaving and ceramics. Many guests also enjoy thermal baths and nature reserves around the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cuenca?
Cuenca has pet-friendly stays in areas like the historic center, El Vergel, and near the riverfront. Parks and nearby green spaces give travelers opportunities to explore the city with their pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Cuenca?
Wearing layers is helpful due to temperature shifts, especially in the evenings. Try exploring traditional markets for local foods, and be mindful that altitude, around 8,400 ft (2,560 m), can affect some visitors.
What is Cuenca known for?
Cuenca is known for its colonial architecture, vibrant markets, and local crafts like Panama hats. The city is recognized for its UNESCO-listed historic center and lively artistic traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cuenca?
Discover artisan workshops tucked into small streets, the Museo de las Conceptas for a quieter museum experience, and scenic viewpoints overlooking tiled rooftops. Riverside paths and less-frequented plazas are also favorites among those looking for a peaceful atmosphere.
What are the best foods to try in Cuenca?
Locally rooted dishes such as hornado (slow-roasted pork), mote pillo (corn and eggs), and cuy (roasted guinea pig) are frequently suggested. Warming soups and fresh juices from traditional markets highlight the region’s flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Cuenca?
Pack comfortable shoes for walking on cobbled streets, layering pieces for temperature changes, and sunscreen for time outdoors. A reusable bottle and light rain jacket may also come in handy during wetter months.
What is the nightlife in Cuenca like?
Cuenca’s nightlife has cozy cafés, live music venues, and mellow bars, often clustered near the historic center and along the Tomebamba River. Many spots host local musicians or offer traditional dishes well into the evening.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cuenca?
The Independence Festival in early November and Corpus Christi celebrations are among the most popular, featuring parades and traditional sweets. Year-round, Cuenca has arts events, food fairs, and processions tied to local culture.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cuenca?
Guests traveling with children will find family-friendly rentals in central neighborhoods, around El Vergel, and near parks or green spaces. Many hosts provide amenities such as kitchens, additional bedrooms, or washer and dryer options.
When is the best time to visit Cuenca?
Many visitors prefer June through September for cooler, drier days and increased outdoor activities. Early in the year brings more frequent rain showers, but markets and cultural experiences continue throughout the seasons.
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Cuenca stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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