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Modern Suite - Traditional Downtown Neighborhood
Suite located within a modern condominium in the traditional SAN ROQUE neighborhood, one of the most picturesque in Cuenca, enjoy this cozy accommodation in the heart of the city. A short distance from the main tourist attractions and nightlife. In the neighborhood there are several cafes, restaurants and bars, you can walk to the Historic Center, the Tomebamba River, the Central University, Av. Remigio Crespo Avenue, and much more. There are co-working areas and laundry facilities for general use.

Cuenca Center 601
100% private & independent suites. Big parking lot & storage available. from the 3rd guest, sofa-bed/mattress available with their own sets. 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/drinks have cost). Seconds away from the city's Central Park Calderon, where bus and walking tours begin, & from our beloved Blue-Domed & Old Cathedrals, 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

DELUXE APARTMENT | PANORAMIC VIEW: STEPS TO CENTER
Relax in this luxurious, cozy new apartment. Enjoy a coffee while you watch the sunset on your terrace with a privileged view to the historical center. Open space decorated with european furniture, high ceilings, original mosaic tile floor and a cozy master suite with a queen size bed. The bathtub is perfect for a hot and relaxing shower. It has an amazing location at a walking distance to the historical center. The kitchen, living and dining room are equipped with modern appliances

Elegant apartment with a Jacuzzi
This stylish place to stay is perfect for couples, short family stays, or long work stays. We have a Jacuzzi inside the apartment, a bioethanol fireplace, and a living room with an 85” screen for the best nights and unforgettable experiences of your vacation. King size bed and beautiful balconies. Fully-equipped kitchen with all the necessary implements. Close to laundries, shops, restaurants. Own parking and cameras overlooking the street for your peace of mind.

Suite with Jacuzzi - Mountain View - Cuenca
Enjoy a unique getaway in our charming mini-suite in the countryside of Cuenca with Jacuzzi! Located 20 minutes from downtown, with easy access for all types of vehicles. Private Jacuzzi, equipped kitchen, TV with channels and Netflix, green space, campfire area, private parking. The place is close to restaurants, a bakery and local options. Ideal for couples, friends, family or alone. We coordinate your transportation and personalized attention for a unique stay.

House + Integrated Suite | Large for 11
🏡 Ideal for large families or groups who want to share time together in comfort, this spacious and modern house in Cuenca offers spaces designed to live together with tranquility and comfort. With a capacity of up to 11 guests, it integrates a suite within the same house that allows a part of the group to enjoy greater privacy, maintaining coexistence in the same home. Great location near malls, riverside parks, dining, and Historic Downtown. 🌿

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.

Luxury suite facing the Cathedral - Downtown Cuenca
Enjoy a unique experience in the heart of Cuenca from this new and exclusive suite, located diagonally across from Calderón Park and surrounded by the city's main tourist attractions. In addition, from our rooftop, you can admire the best view of the Cathedral's iconic blue domes, creating the perfect setting to relax during your stay. Ideal for those looking for a comfortable stay with direct access to the culture, history, and beauty of Cuenca.

[Las Cupulas Suite] Town center + Disney
Make your stay in Cuenca unforgettable at Suite Las Cúpulas, where every detail is designed for your relaxation: 1 Living area with TV, sofa bed, dining table, and equipped kitchenette; 1 Terrace with a view of the urban landscape; 1 Bedroom with 2 double beds; 1 Elegant bathroom with a shower. Only 2.6 km from Mariscal Lamar Airport, it’s the perfect retreat to explore the city. Book now and experience the magic of Cuenca!

Luxury BR Suite El Vergel
A spectacular brand new Suite located in the best neighborhood of Cuenca "El Vergel". The suite has a Queen size bedroom, 1 full luxury bathroom, spacious equipped kitchen and also a work area equipped with the best internet speed. The surroundings of the suite are incredible, river, parks, gastronomic area, bakery, stadium, city center, historic center, university, Clinics, College, Banks all within a radius of 500 meters.
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Apartment rentals in Cuenca

EC6 Apartment with fireplace and wonderful view

Luxury loft with terrace, bbq and king size bed

Apartment 3A in Cuenca, garage included.

Colibrí Suite

Suite with a beautiful view - Parque de la Madre (202)

08 Departamento con vista a la ciudad

Beautiful and luxurious apartment in the Historic Center

Exclusive Apt, Luxury, Terrace, Spectacular View
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When is the best time to visit Cuenca?
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| Avg. price | G$8,368 GYD | G$8,368 GYD | G$8,578 GYD | G$8,368 GYD | G$8,368 GYD | G$7,950 GYD | G$8,368 GYD | G$8,578 GYD | G$8,368 GYD | G$8,578 GYD | G$9,415 GYD | G$8,996 GYD |
| 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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3,730 of Cuenca vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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