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66 Hostels in Cuenca

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
8.6 608 reviews
Cuenca
05/07 – 15/08
£6/nighttotal: Â£246 (41 )

Hostal Mochiliers Bed And Breakfast

1 1
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
Cuenca
06/11 – 22/11
£27/nighttotal: Â£432 (16 )

Hotel Casa San Rafael

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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

Mallki Hostel 2 - Cuenca
9.3 789 reviews
Cuenca
20/06 – 27/06
£17/nighttotal: Â£119 (7 )

Mallki Hostel 2

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hostel , Cuenca
Alternative Hostels is situated in Cuenca's historic district, just a short walk from the Pumapungo Museum and a 13-minute walk from the Tomebamba River. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen and lounge, creating a friendly atmosphere for guests. It also has a terrace, garden, restaurant, and bar, providing plenty of opportunities to relax and socialise.
Wild Monkey - Cuenca
10 1 review
Cuenca
14/09 – 20/09
£2007824/nighttotal: Â£12046944 (6 )

Wild Monkey

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hostel , Cuenca
Wild Monkey hostel in Cuenca, Ecuador offers budget-friendly accommodation, but its precise district and proximity to landmarks remain unspecified.
This cash-only lodging provides basic amenities including hot showers and a communal kitchen, focusing on a social atmosphere for travellers.
Casa De Huéspedes Tu Parada En Cuenca - Cuenca
9.8 32 reviews
Cuenca
31/07 – 03/08
£27/nighttotal: Â£81 (3 )

Casa De Huéspedes Tu Parada En Cuenca

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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.

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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Best Cuenca hostels with air conditioning

Casa Condamine - Cuenca
Cuenca
20/06 – 27/06
£42/nighttotal: Â£294 (7 )

Casa Condamine

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hostel , Cuenca
Casa Condamine offers hostel accommodation in Cuenca, located an 11-minute walk from Cuenca New Cathedral and 805 metres from Abdon Calderón Park, with close proximity to Pumapungo Museum, Tomebamba River, and the Straw Hat Museum.
This 16 square metre hostel unit accommodates up to five guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring free WiFi, a shared kitchen, a shared lounge, and balconies with river views, and is conveniently situated 3.06 kilometres from Mariscal Lamar International Airport.

Best Cuenca hostels with laundry available

Casa De Huéspedes Tu Parada En Cuenca - Cuenca
9.8 32 reviews
Cuenca
31/07 – 03/08
£27/nighttotal: Â£81 (3 )

Casa De Huéspedes Tu Parada En Cuenca

1 3
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.
Hostal Mochiliers Bed And Breakfast - Cuenca
8.6 608 reviews
Cuenca
05/07 – 15/08
£6/nighttotal: Â£246 (41 )

Hostal Mochiliers Bed And Breakfast

1 1
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.
Mallki Hostel 2 - Cuenca
9.3 789 reviews
Cuenca
20/06 – 27/06
£17/nighttotal: Â£119 (7 )

Mallki Hostel 2

1 2
hostel , Cuenca
Alternative Hostels is situated in Cuenca's historic district, just a short walk from the Pumapungo Museum and a 13-minute walk from the Tomebamba River. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen and lounge, creating a friendly atmosphere for guests. It also has a terrace, garden, restaurant, and bar, providing plenty of opportunities to relax and socialise.
Posada Todos Santos - Cuenca
9.0 1066 reviews
Cuenca
20/06 – 27/06
£10/nighttotal: Â£70 (7 )

Posada Todos Santos

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hostel , Cuenca
Posada Todos Santos is in the Cuenca Historic Centre, a short walk from the Museum of "Las Conceptas", San Blas square, and the Museum of the Cañari Identity. This inn has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The inn features a shared lounge and kitchen, perfect for socialising and preparing meals. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a shuttle service.
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