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93 Hostels in Cuenca

Search Hostels near the Heart of the City in Cuenca

Reach bustling local bars and major bus routes on foot from centrally located hostels in Cuenca.

Hostal Acogedor Con Maravillosa Vista Junto Al Rio - Cuenca
9.6 18 reviews

Hostal Acogedor Con Maravillosa Vista Junto Al Rio

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Hostal Acogedor, a ten-bedroom guesthouse in Cuenca's historic centre, offers excellent proximity to Cuenca's major tourist attractions within walking distance of the Tomebamba River.
This pet-friendly establishment sleeps sixteen guests across nine bathrooms, boasting a garden, parking, air conditioning, and internet access, plus a kitchen equipped with a fridge and freezer.
Hostal Latina - Cuenca
9.0 526 reviews

Hostal Latina

hostel, Cuenca
Hostal Latina is located in Cuenca, just a short walk from Calderon Park and the Cathedral of Cuenca, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's historical centre. This hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each room at Hostal Latina is bright and clean, featuring cable TV and a private bathroom. The hostel also offers a range of amenities, including a terrace, garden, restaurant, and free Wi-Fi.
Guillerminas - Cuenca
9.3 605 reviews

Guillerminas

hostel, Cuenca
Guillerminas hostel is situated in Cuenca's historic centre, just 0.5km from the Tomebamba River, Pumapungo Museum, and the Old Cathedral, making it a great base for exploring the city's many attractions. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The hostel offers a choice of shared rooms, each with a wardrobe and access to a common kitchen, living room, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, prepare their own meals in the shared kitchen, and relax in the common areas.
El Cafecito Hostel Cuenca - Cuenca
8.6 713 reviews

El Cafecito Hostel Cuenca

hostel, Cuenca
El Cafecito Hostel Cuenca is situated in the historic centre of Cuenca, just a short walk from the Old Cathedral, Cuenca New Cathedral, and Abdon Calderón Park. The hostel has received excellent user ratings for its location and cleanliness, as well as very good ratings overall.
Each room at the hostel comes with its own private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a continental, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast at the on-site restaurant and bar, relax on the terrace, and book tours at the concierge desk.

Best Cuenca hostels with air conditioning

Hostal Acogedor Con Maravillosa Vista Junto Al Rio - Cuenca
9.6 18 reviews

Hostal Acogedor Con Maravillosa Vista Junto Al Rio

hostel
Hostal Acogedor, a ten-bedroom guesthouse in Cuenca's historic centre, offers excellent proximity to Cuenca's major tourist attractions within walking distance of the Tomebamba River.
This pet-friendly establishment sleeps sixteen guests across nine bathrooms, boasting a garden, parking, air conditioning, and internet access, plus a kitchen equipped with a fridge and freezer.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Cuenca

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Cuenca, Équateur?

    Cuenca is full of free or cheap attractions! You can wander through the historic centre, explore the Parque de las Flores, or visit the Museo de las Culturas Aborígenes. For a unique experience, check out the Mirador de Turi for panoramic views of the city.
  • What are the best hostels in Cuenca?

    Among the hostels in Cuenca, Alternative Hostels, Mallki Hostel and Hostal Latina are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Cuenca, Équateur?

    There are a few lively spots in Cuenca for backpackers, but nothing too crazy. The Hummingbird Pub is a popular choice for live music, while the El Trapiche bar in the El Centro district is a great place to meet other travellers.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Cuenca?

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Cuenca, Équateur?

    Cuenca has several events throughout the year. The Festival de la Fruta y las Flores in February is a colourful celebration, and the Festival Internacional de Música de Cuenca in October is a great option for music lovers.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Cuenca?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Cuenca are Wild Incas Hostel, Hostal Yakumama and Hostal Siberia Cuenca.

  • What are the top social spots in Cuenca, Équateur for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The Hostal La Casa de la Mama is a popular hostel that often hosts social events, and the Cafe libro is a great place to meet fellow travellers over a coffee and a book.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Cuenca?

    Alternative Hostels, Mallki Hostel and Hostal Latina are the best hostels with parking in Cuenca.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Cuenca, Équateur?

    Cuenca has a wide range of hostels, from budget-friendly options to more luxurious ones. Make sure to check the location of the hostel and read reviews before you book. It's also a good idea to book in advance, especially during peak season.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Cuenca, Équateur?

    Cuenca has pleasant weather year-round, but the best time to visit is during the dry season, from June to September. This is when the weather is sunny and warm, and there's less chance of rain.
  • Where in Cuenca, Équateur can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The El Centro district is the heart of Cuenca and is a great place to stay for easy access to the main attractions. The Calle Larga street is a popular spot for hostels, and it's also close to the Parque de las Flores.

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Browse Hostels with Breakfast Included in Cuenca

There is no need to hunt for a café, as these hostels in Cuenca include a complimentary breakfast to start your morning right.

Hotel Boutique Castilla De Leon - Cuenca
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Hotel Boutique Castilla De Leon

hostel, Cuenca
Hotel Boutique Castilla de Leon is situated in Cuenca, 1 kilometre from the city centre, offering convenient access to local attractions. This establishment provides guests with complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a bar, a restaurant, and a business centre, alongside laundry and dry cleaning services.
Hotel 4 Ríos - Cuenca
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Hotel 4 Ríos

hostel, Cuenca
Hotel 4 Ríos, a hostel in Cuenca, is located in the San Blas district, within 800 metres of San Blas Park, Pumapungo Archaeological Park, and the Museum of the Canari Identity, with the Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station 1.1 kilometres away.
This accommodation offers guests complimentary WiFi in public areas, free self-parking, a 24-hour front desk, express check-out, tour and ticket assistance, and a snack bar/deli.
Hostal Mochiliers Bed And Breakfast - Cuenca
8.5 301 reviews

Hostal Mochiliers Bed And Breakfast

hostel, Cuenca
Mochiliers Hostel is located in Cuenca's historic district, just a short walk from the Tomebamba River and the Cuenca New Cathedral, and less than 1.6km from the Pumapungo Museum. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel offers a single bedroom with one bathroom, covering an area of 12 square metres. Guests can enjoy a terrace, garden, fitness centre, and parking facilities, as well as a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour reception.
Hotel Casa San Rafael - Cuenca
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Hotel Casa San Rafael

hostel, Cuenca
Hotel Casa San Rafael in Cuenca offers a convenient base, a short walk from Cuenca's city centre.
This 3-star establishment provides free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and additional services including massage, medical assistance, tour planning, and a complimentary hotel transfer, enhancing your Cuenca exploration.

Best Cuenca hostels with a locker

Casa De Huéspedes Tu Parada En Cuenca - Cuenca
9.9 36 reviews

Casa De Huéspedes Tu Parada En Cuenca

hostel, Cuenca
Casa De Huéspedes Tu Parada En Cuenca is situated in Cuenca's historic centre, just a short walk from the Modern Art Museum and within a two-mile radius of several other popular attractions. This hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a choice of rooms with private bathrooms, some with kitchenettes, and family rooms are available. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a shared kitchen, a garden, parking, and a tour desk.
Wild Monkey - Cuenca
No reviews

Wild Monkey

hostel, Cuenca
The Wild Monkey offers a prime central location in Cuenca, placing you within easy reach of the city's main attractions.
This hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a communal kitchen, and laundry services for its guests, with a maximum capacity of two people and a check-out time of 12:00.

Best Cuenca hostels with laundry available

Hostal Acogedor Con Maravillosa Vista Junto Al Rio - Cuenca
9.6 18 reviews

Hostal Acogedor Con Maravillosa Vista Junto Al Rio

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Hostal Mochiliers Bed And Breakfast - Cuenca
8.5 301 reviews

Hostal Mochiliers Bed And Breakfast

hostel, Cuenca
Mallki Hostel 2 - Cuenca
9.3 810 reviews

Mallki Hostel 2

hostel, Cuenca

Top Hostels with a Swimming Pool in Cuenca

On-site pool access at your hostel makes a proper swim in the heart of Cuenca a brilliant highlight of your city trip.

Cavi Rooms 306 - Cuenca
No reviews

Cavi Rooms 306

hostel, Cuenca

Popular Hostels with Parking in Cuenca

These hostels in Cuenca provide free on-site parking to make your urban visit entirely hassle-free.

Hostal Pachamama Lodge - Cuenca
8.1 20 reviews

Hostal Pachamama Lodge

hostel, Cuenca

Top Hostels with a Balcony in Cuenca

Enjoy fresh air and city views without the price tag; book a hostel in Cuenca with a balcony to call your own.

Hostal Latina - Cuenca
9.0 526 reviews

Hostal Latina

hostel, Cuenca
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