Cuenca Hostels
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Here’s a quick list of the best hotels in Cuenca
Nestled in the heart of Ecuador, Cuenca boasts a vibrant mix of history and culture that beckons adventurous travelers seeking an authentic experience. With a plethora of charming hostels ranging from cozy hideaways to lively social hubs, visitors can find budget-friendly accommodations that not only provide comfort but also serve as gateways to explore the city's stunning colonial architecture and vibrant markets. From the friendly atmosphere at Hostal La Casona to the artistic flair of Casa del Abuelito, each hostel offers unique insights into local life while fostering connections with fellow wanderers.
Best Hostels in Cuenca
El Cafecito Hostel Cuenca
El Cafecito Hostel Cuenca offers adults-only accommodation in the heart of Cuenca, featuring a terrace, restaurant, and bar. Located near popular attractions such as the Old Cathedral, Cuenca New Cathedral, and Abdon Calderón Park, this hostel ensures convenience for its guests. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and access to a tour desk while savoring a continental, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast each morning. The hostel is just 2 km from Mariscal Lamar International Airport. - Adults-only environment - Central location near key attractions - Private bathrooms in every room - Free WiFi available - Variety of breakfast options offered
Hostal Latina
Hostal Latina is conveniently situated in Cuenca, just a 6-minute walk from Calderon Park and the Cathedral of Cuenca. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the property, and each bright, clean room is equipped with cable TV and a private bathroom featuring a shower. Select rooms also offer additional seating areas or sofas for added comfort. The 24-hour front desk provides tourist information to assist guests in exploring the local area, including attractions like Museo de las Culturas Aborigenes within a 13-minute stroll. Mariscal Lamar Airport is only 3 km away, while El Cajas National Park lies about an 18 km drive from the hostel. - Free WiFi access - Close proximity to major attractions - Cable TV in all rooms - 24-hour front desk service - Comfortable seating options available in select rooms
Casa de Huéspedes Tu Parada en Cuenca
Casa de Huéspedes Tu Parada en Cuenca is ideally located in the Cuenca Historic Centre, just 2.7 km from Pumapungo Museum and 700 metres from the Modern Art Museum. The hostel features a shared kitchen, a tour desk, and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. Guests can enjoy local cuisine at the on-site restaurant, with options for vegetarian and vegan diets available upon request. Some units offer a patio with city views, while all accommodations include a coffee machine and private bathroom; select rooms also come equipped with kitchens featuring refrigerators. - Conveniently located near popular attractions - Free WiFi access - On-site restaurant offering local cuisine - Vegetarian and vegan meal options available - Close proximity to Mariscal Lamar International Airport (2 km away)
Wild Monkey Hostel
Wild Monkey Hostel offers a vibrant atmosphere in Cuenca, featuring free bikes, a garden, and a shared lounge with a terrace. The hostel is conveniently located near key attractions such as the Pumapungo Museum and Tomebamba River. Accommodation options include rooms equipped with kettles and private bathrooms, alongside complimentary WiFi. Guests can enjoy diverse breakfast options each morning—ranging from continental to vegetarian and vegan—and partake in activities like table tennis or karaoke. Multilingual staff are available to assist guests with local insights. - Close proximity to popular attractions - Variety of breakfast options available - Free bike rentals for exploring the area - Engaging activities including karaoke and table tennis - Multilingual staff providing helpful advice