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1. Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
Downtown Cuenca
United States
Lauren
Rp1.282.982
Rp1.411.280 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
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Top Cuenca Hotel Reviews

Oro Verde Cuenca

Oro Verde Cuenca

10/10 Excellent
"Very kindly staff"
taek kyu 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Oro Verde Cuenca
Santa Lucia House - Forum

Santa Lucia House - Forum

10/10 Excellent
"Nos encantó todo, la ubicación del hotel , tiene todo cerca ,la atención del personal excelente y la habitación hermosa y muy cómoda, el desayuno riquísimo, lo recomendamos 100%"
Harry 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Santa Lucia House - Forum
Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia

Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia

10/10 Excellent
"Everything in this boutique hotel is perfect, no doubt and book it"
Jose M 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia
El Dorado Hotel

El Dorado Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Buena ubicación y parqueadero conveniente, el personal atento y supo resolver problemas. Solo tomar en cuenta que el precio marcado en la plataforma no incluye el IVA del 15% si eres Ecuatoriano."
Carlos 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
El Dorado Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Cuenca?
On a trip to Cuenca, history seekers will likely want to visit the a cathedral. During your visit, you can check out the local museums.
Where's the best place to stay in Cuenca that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. New Cathedral of Cuenca is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels are located in Cuenca?
In Cuenca, you'll find 392 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Cuenca?
Cuenca is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like New Cathedral of Cuenca, Puente Roto and Pumapungo Archaeological Park. Cultural venues include Sombrero Museum, Casa de los Arcos Art Museum and Museum of Extreme Art. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga.
What is a historic hotel like in Cuenca?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Cuenca often retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Cuenca have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Cuenca, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.