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93 Hostels in Cuenca

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

1840 Hostel - Cuenca
10 2 reviews

1840 Hostel

hostel, Cuenca
The 1840 Hostel, situated on Hermano Miguel street in Cuenca, offers accommodation within a historic building that was once the birthplace of former Ecuadorian President Gonzalo Córdova, placing guests a mere 500 meters from key attractions including cathedrals, markets, and colonial streets.
This establishment provides travellers with complimentary internet access and a bar, alongside communal spaces designed for social interaction and a rooftop terrace boasting panoramic city views, facilitating cultural immersion and a relaxing atmosphere.
ÑAñas Hostel - Cuenca
8.9 266 reviews

ÑAñas Hostel

hostel, Cuenca
Ñañas Hostel is located in Cuenca, just a short walk from the Tomebamba River and within easy reach of attractions like the Pumapungo Museum and the Museum of skeletons "Doctor Gabriel Moscoso". The hostel enjoys an excellent location rating and very good user reviews, with guests praising its cleanliness and comfort.
The hostel offers a shared lounge and bar, perfect for meeting fellow travellers, as well as a shared kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals. Amenities include a sun terrace for relaxation, an indoor play area for entertainment, and free Wi-Fi throughout the building.
Art Deco Cuenca - Cuenca
10 1 review

Art Deco Cuenca

hostel
The Art Deco Cuenca offers accommodation in the Centre district, located within 500 metres of the Sombrero Museum, Tomebamba River and Calle Larga, and Calderón Park.
This budget establishment provides internet access, a communal kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and a terrace, with concierge services available for tours and ticket purchases, and laundry facilities on site.
La Casa Cuencana - Cuenca
9.5 85 reviews

La Casa Cuencana

hostel, Cuenca
La Casa Cuencana is located in Cuenca's Historic District, just 200 metres from the Tomebamba River and 800 metres from the Pumapungo Museum, offering easy access to the city's main attractions. The guesthouse has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
La Casa Cuencana features a terrace with scenic views of Cuenca, a garden, and a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, concierge services, and parking, as well as comfortable rooms with private bathrooms.

Best Cuenca hostels with air conditioning

Hostel Mochiliers Bed And Breakfast - Cuenca
8.3 51 reviews

Hostel Mochiliers Bed And Breakfast

hostel, Cuenca
Hostel Mochiliers Bed and Breakfast is situated in Cuenca, just 1.3 kilometres from the Pumapungo Museum and 1.3 kilometres from the Tomebamba River, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's cultural and natural attractions. The accommodation has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The guesthouse offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including a garden, a barbecue area, and a picnic area. Guests can also enjoy a continental or vegan breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

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.

Hostal Mochiliers Bed And Breakfast - Cuenca
8.6 302 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 Boutique Castilla De Leon - Cuenca
No reviews

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.

Best Cuenca hostels with a locker

Casa De Huéspedes Tu Parada En Cuenca - Cuenca
9.8 34 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.

Best Cuenca hostels with laundry available

Hostal Mochiliers Bed And Breakfast - Cuenca
8.6 302 reviews

Hostal Mochiliers Bed And Breakfast

hostel, Cuenca
Casa De Huéspedes Tu Parada En Cuenca - Cuenca
9.8 34 reviews

Casa De Huéspedes Tu Parada En Cuenca

hostel, Cuenca
Mallki Hostel 2 - Cuenca
9.5 804 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.

Hostal Latina - Cuenca
9.1 539 reviews

Hostal Latina

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.

ÑAñas Hostel - Cuenca
8.9 266 reviews

ÑAñas Hostel

hostel, Cuenca
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