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Written by Carmen Vallejo, Keith Roberts, Carlos Zambrano
30/07/2025
David Mosquera, Pexels
Cuenca's hotel scene offers a range of sophisticated and elegant accommodations, with a notable presence of boutique and luxury hotels, many housed in beautifully restored historic buildings within the city's charming center.
1. Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
Type: Boutique/Luxury Hotel
This elegant hotel is set within a historic building in the heart of Cuenca, offering a luxurious colonial-style experience. Guests can expect a tranquil atmosphere with lush gardens and inviting common areas. The hotel features antique furnishings and provides a sophisticated setting ideal for discerning travelers seeking comfort and style.
2. Hotel Boutique Santa Lucía
Type: Boutique/Luxury Hotel
Housed in a restored 19th-century mansion in Cuenca's historic center, this hotel blends historical charm with modern luxury. It provides an intimate atmosphere with personalized service and elegantly appointed rooms. The hotel is known for its on-site restaurant, offering gourmet dining, and a cozy bar for cocktails, making it suitable for a refined stay.
3. Itza Hotel Boutique Internacional
Type: Boutique/Luxury Hotel
Located in a historical neighborhood near the main square, Itza Hotel offers elegant accommodations with city views, some featuring balconies. The hotel is praised for its beautiful architecture, world-class amenities, and a rooftop bar and restaurant that provides breathtaking views, including the cathedral. Its exceptional staff contributes to a wonderful overall experience.
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