Huayna-Cápac Travel Guide
Cuenca


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Popular places to visit

Calderon Park
Calderon Park is just one of the places to see in Cuenca, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its cathedral.

Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga
You can find out about the history of Cuenca with a visit to Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral in this culturally rich area.

New Cathedral of Cuenca
After visiting New Cathedral of Cuenca, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cuenca. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.

Puente Roto
You can find out about the history of Cuenca with a trip to Puente Roto. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its museums.
Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium
Catch an event at Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium during your trip to Cuenca.
Cuenca Botanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Cuenca Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Cuenca. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.
Things to do

Cajas National Park Hiking Tour from Cuenca

Gualaceo, Chordelg and San Bartolome craft making villagues

Cuenca: Half-Day City Tour including Panama Hat Factory

Amazing Cajas National Park Tour from Cuenca

Cuenca Half-Day City Tour Including Panama Hat Factory

Ingapirca Archaeological and Gualaceo & Chordeleg Tour from Cuenca
Top hotels in Huayna-Cápac

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir
"The location of the Hotel is great. Many good restaurants are at walking distance as well as some main attractions. Food at the hotel restaurant was also great. The suite we stayed was spacious, beds comfortable. We will come back for sure"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco

NASS Bed & Breakfast
"The staff is very friendly and the lighting and bedding are great, with plenty of blankets provided. However, the breakfast is just average. A major downside is the shower design, which causes the entire bathroom floor to get wet—this definitely needs to be fixed. Also, we could have used more towels ..."
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Rioné Hotel Boutique
"Limpio, cercano a lugares y el personal muy atento ."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026

Hotel La Casona
"Excelente, muy recomendado"
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Hotel Valgus
"Mi familia la paso increible. La.habitacion estuvo impecable en su limpieza y orden, su personal amable y atento. Me contaron que el.desayuno estuvo delicioso y variado, su ubicacion esta muy conveniente si quieren disfrutar del Centro de Cuenca puedes llegar caminando unos minutos Me encanto haberles ..."
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Where to stay in Huayna-Cápac

Downtown Cuenca
Downtown Cuenca is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Convent of the Assumption and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga while in the area.

Cuenca Historic Center
While you're in Cuenca Historic Center, take in top sights like Convent of the Assumption and jump on the metro at Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station to see more of the city.

San Sebastián
While San Sebastián isn't home to many top sights, San Sebastian Plaza and Convent of the Assumption are some notable places to visit nearby.

San Blas
If you're spending some time in San Blas, Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and Convent of the Assumption are top sights worth seeing.

El Barranco
If you're spending some time in El Barranco, Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and Sombrero Museum are top sights worth seeing.








