What's Downtown Cuenca Like?
There's a lot visitors like about Downtown Cuenca, especially its restaurants and historical sites. You can take time to discover this walkable neighborhood's cathedral and shops. Learn about local heritage at landmarks like New Cathedral of Cuenca and Casa de los Arcos Art Museum. There's plenty more to see, including San Francisco Plaza Market and University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden.
Where are the Best Places to Stay in Downtown Cuenca?
We have 129 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are our customers' favorite places to stay in Downtown Cuenca:
Casa Montalvo Bed & Breakfast
City-center B&B- Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Rooftop terrace • Garden
ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional
Hotel with 2 restaurants- Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Terrace • 24-hour front desk
Hotel Boutique Los Balcones
Family-friendly hotel with restaurant, bar- Free breakfast • Rooftop terrace • Cafe • Garden • 24-hour front desk
Morenica del Rosario
Art Deco hotel- Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Free shopping center shuttle • Rooftop terrace • Cafe
Vaway Hotel
City-center hotel with restaurant- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Rooftop terrace • 24-hour front desk
How to Get to Downtown Cuenca
Flying to:
- Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar), 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Downtown Cuenca
Traveling to Downtown Cuenca by Train
You'll find the following train stations in the neighborhood:
- Luis Cordero (Hermano Miguel) Station
- 14n - Antonio Borrero Station
Things to See and Do in and around Downtown Cuenca
What to See in Downtown Cuenca
- New Cathedral of Cuenca
- Calderon Park
- Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga
- Casa de los Arcos Art Museum
- Church of Santo Domingo
Things to Do in Downtown Cuenca
- San Francisco Plaza Market
- University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden
- Plaza Rotary Market
- Civic Plaza
- Sombrero Museum