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High 16°C / low 8°C. Sunny most days.
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September, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 16 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 8 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, Low crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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November, High crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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December, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 16 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 16 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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March, High crowds, average high temperature 16 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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April, Low crowds, average high temperature 16 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 9 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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May, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 16 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 8 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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June, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 15 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 14 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 15 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Downtown Cuenca expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from HK$189 in Downtown Cuenca to suit a range of budgets. If you're looking for an affordable stay in Downtown Cuenca, Hotel Inés María and Hostal Latina are some great low-cost options. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Downtown Cuenca hotels?
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How can I find discounted rates and deals for Downtown Cuenca hotels?
Discover great deals on hotels in Downtown Cuenca with Hotels.com. Sign up for free to unlock member only prices and start earning rewards. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Downtown Cuenca hotels.
Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Downtown Cuenca hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Downtown Cuenca hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Downtown Cuenca hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Downtown Cuenca hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Downtown Cuenca?
Travelling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Downtown Cuenca, our travellers love:
  • Hotel Victoria has an average guest rating of 9.6 out of 10.
  • Hotel Raymipampa has an average guest rating of 9.6.
  • Vaway Hotel has an average guest rating of 9 To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Downtown Cuenca?
Travelling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Downtown Cuenca, our travellers love:
  • Hotel Victoria has an average guest rating of 9.6 out of 10.
  • Hotel Raymipampa has an average guest rating of 9.6.
  • Vaway Hotel has an average guest rating of 9 To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".
What are some of the best Downtown Cuenca hotels for couples?
Some of the best Downtown Cuenca hotels for couples include ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional and Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia. ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional is a popular hotel with an al fresco restaurant, as well as a chef service in each accommodation. Travellers also love Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia where you can enjoy a garden-view restaurant, as well as massage treatments in each accommodation. Find more romantic Downtown Cuenca hotels by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best Downtown Cuenca hotels for couples?
One of the best Downtown Cuenca hotels for couples is ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional. ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional is a popular hotel with an al fresco restaurant, as well as a chef service in each accommodation. Travellers also love Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia where you can enjoy a garden-view restaurant, as well as massage treatments in each accommodation. Find more romantic Downtown Cuenca hotels by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in Downtown Cuenca?
If you're holidaying with your family, Hotel Victoria and Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel are some of the best family hotels in Downtown Cuenca. Hotel Victoria has a great average guest score of 9.6 out of 10. Kids are welcome at Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel, too. Travellers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has children's meals, a free cooked-to-order breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe, and more. To explore more family hotels in Downtown Cuenca, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Downtown Cuenca hotels with free parking?
If you're travelling by car, make your life easier by booking a Downtown Cuenca hotel with free parking. Our travellers like:
What are some of the top Downtown Cuenca hotels with free parking?
If you're travelling by car, make your life easier by booking a Downtown Cuenca hotel with free parking. Our travellers like:
What are some of the best boutique hotels in Downtown Cuenca?
Elevate your trip by booking a boutique hotel in Downtown Cuenca. Our travellers love Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel, an upscale property offering a full-service spa and a garden-view restaurant, as well as individually decorated accommodation with dressing gowns. Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia is also a top-rated boutique hotel with a garden-view restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe.
What are some of the best boutique hotels in Downtown Cuenca?
Elevate your trip by booking a boutique hotel in Downtown Cuenca. Our travellers love Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel, an upscale property offering a full-service spa and a garden-view restaurant, as well as individually decorated accommodation with dressing gowns. Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia is also a top-rated boutique hotel with a garden-view restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe.
Is it worth staying in Downtown Cuenca?
You're spoilt for choice with 124 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Downtown Cuenca makes it easy to explore Cuenca, including the areas of Cuenca Historic Center and Huayna-Cápac.
Is it worth staying in Downtown Cuenca?
You're spoilt for choice with 128 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Downtown Cuenca makes it easy to explore Cuenca, including the areas of Cuenca Historic Center and Huayna-Cápac.
What are some great hotels in Downtown Cuenca with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Downtown Cuenca that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional which has a high guest score of 9.6 out of 10, and balconies in some rooms. Another popular choice is Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia, which offers balconies in some rooms and has a great guest score of 9.2.
What are some great hotels in Downtown Cuenca with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Downtown Cuenca that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional which has a high guest score of 9.6 out of 10, and balconies in some rooms. Another popular choice is Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia, which offers balconies in some rooms and has a great guest score of 9.2.

Find out more about Downtown Cuenca

Find out more about Downtown Cuenca

What's Downtown Cuenca like?

There are lots of things that visitors like about Downtown Cuenca, especially its restaurants and historical sites. You can take time to discover this walkable neighbourhood's cathedrals and shops. Learn about local heritage at landmarks such as New Cathedral of Cuenca and Casa de los Arcos Art Museum. There's plenty more to see, including University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga.

How to get to Downtown Cuenca

Flying to:

  • Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar), 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Downtown Cuenca

Travelling to Downtown Cuenca by train

You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:

  • 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
  • Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga
  • Convent of the Assumption
  • Casa de los Arcos Art Museum
  • San Sebastian Plaza

Things to do in Downtown Cuenca

  • University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden
  • Plaza Rotary Market
  • Civic Plaza
  • Sombrero Museum
  • San Francisco Plaza Market

Other popular Downtown Cuenca attractions

  • Museum of Extreme Art
  • Las Conceptas Museum
  • Museum of the Canari Identity
  • Esqueletologia Museum
  • Inter-American Center of Popular Arts

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