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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

KINTU PLAZA HOSPEDAJE

KINTU PLAZA HOSPEDAJE
3.0 star property
El Barranco
The price is P2,542
P2,542 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
KINTU PLAZA HOSPEDAJE
Restaurant

Hotel Boutique La Ronda by Chat Noir

Hotel Boutique La Ronda by Chat Noir
3.0 star property
El Barranco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"Awesome place "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is P1,908
P1,908 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Hotel Boutique La Ronda by Chat Noir
Living area

Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco

Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco
3.5 star property
El Barranco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Very nice good Location and clean "
United States
Javier
The price is P3,143
P3,457 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco
Desk, free WiFi

ART DECO CUENCA

ART DECO CUENCA
2.0 star property
El Barranco
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great place very nice"
United States
Miguel
The price is P3,782
P3,782 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
ART DECO CUENCA
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Hotel Apartment Cuenca

Hotel Apartment Cuenca
2.0 star property
San Sebastián, 2.4 km from El Barranco
The price is P2,076
P2,076 total
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Hotel Apartment Cuenca
Terrace/patio

Estancia San Juan

Estancia San Juan
3.0 star property
22.8 km from El Barranco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"Excellent check-in and service staff. The dining services are great, and the room was Great. Definitely worth the visit. Will tell all my friends and family."
United States
Amanda
The price is P6,933
P6,933 total
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Estancia San Juan
Exterior

Naturhotel

Naturhotel
4.5 star property
2.8 km from El Barranco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Todo excelente "
Mexico
Michelle Priscila
The price is P4,160
P4,160 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Naturhotel
Front of property

Killary Lodge

Killary Lodge
5.0 star property
11.3 km from El Barranco
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"A nice quiet getaway about 35 minutes from Cuenca. Surrounded by nature, enabling one to go for walks. It is a family run place and the hosts are very friendly and helpful."
United States
maria elena
The price is P7,750
P7,750 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Killary Lodge
Outdoor pool

Uzhupud Garden Hotel & lodge

Uzhupud Garden Hotel & lodge
3.0 star property
28.9 km from El Barranco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Amazing Place! The hotel and grounds were absolutely wonderful. The room was big and clean, staff was welcoming. "
United States
Sonia
The price is P9,133
P10,047 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Uzhupud Garden Hotel & lodge
Exterior

QUINTA MARIA ISABEL

QUINTA MARIA ISABEL
3.0 star property
24 km from El Barranco
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is P3,321
P3,321 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
QUINTA MARIA ISABEL
Restaurant

Hotel Santiago de Compostella Suites

Hotel Santiago de Compostella Suites
3.5 star property
3.4 km from El Barranco
7.8 out of 10, Good, (50 reviews)
"Clean room"
United States
Walter
The price is P4,340
P4,340 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Hotel Santiago de Compostella Suites
Sauna, hot tub, steam room, massages

Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir

Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir
3.0 star property
San Sebastián, 4 km from El Barranco
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (26 reviews)
"Excelente 💯"
Ecuador
Alejandro
The price is P1,345
P1,345 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir
Sundeck

Hosteria Durán

Hosteria Durán
3.5 star property
6.7 km from El Barranco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"nice place"
United States
Alexandra
The price is P7,381
P7,381 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Hosteria Durán
Front of property - evening/night

Villa Ana Maria Cuenca

Villa Ana Maria Cuenca
3.5 star property
12.7 km from El Barranco
6.8 out of 10, (12 reviews)
"Nunca puede hacer el check in, llegue a la media noche al Villa Ana María y estaba totalmente cerrada, no estaban ni las luces encendidas, estuve gritando y golpeando la puerta, nadie salió. Quiero mi dinero de regreso "
Costa Rica
JUAN CARLOS
The price is P9,410
P9,410 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Villa Ana Maria Cuenca
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Oro Verde Cuenca

Oro Verde Cuenca
4.5 star property
San Sebastián, 3.3 km from El Barranco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (616 reviews)
"Excellent stay highly recommended"
United States
Hector Alfredo
The price is P6,409
P7,050 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Oro Verde Cuenca
Pool

Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca

Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca
3.5 star property
2.3 km from El Barranco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (484 reviews)
"Breakfast was great Staff was great Room was great and cleaned great !"
United States
John
The price is P5,484
P6,033 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca
Private kitchen

Casa de lujo moderna y amplia

Casa de lujo moderna y amplia
3.0 star property
5.7 km from El Barranco
The price is P6,045
P6,045 total
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Casa de lujo moderna y amplia
Bar (on property)

Saya Hotel & Suites

Saya Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
8.3 km from El Barranco
The price is P3,986
P3,986 total
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Saya Hotel & Suites
Terrace/patio

Estancia Jardín de Teresita

Estancia Jardín de Teresita
4.5 star property
11.9 km from El Barranco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay and inexpensive"
United States
Daniel
The price is P2,214
P2,214 total
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Estancia Jardín de Teresita
Interior detail

Casa Firenza

Casa Firenza
5.0 star property
San Blas, 0.6 km from El Barranco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Great place to stay in the city."
United States
Simi
The price is P10,628
P10,628 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Casa Firenza
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Where to stay in El Barranco

Find the best El Barranco areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic cathedral with multiple domes and a bell tower.
Photo by Botak Jon
Open Photo by Botak Jon

Downtown Cuenca

Travelers come to Downtown Cuenca for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Convent of the Assumption and University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden while you're in town.

A cityscape with historic architecture, including domed buildings and a prominent church tower.

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.

A white church with a bell tower and dome, surrounded by cobblestone streets and palm trees.

San Sebastián

While San Sebastián isn't home to many top sights, San Sebastian Plaza and University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.

A picnic table with a bottle of beer, a glass, and a bag, overlooking a mountainous landscape with a llama in the distance.
Photo by Susie Alvarez
Open Photo by Susie Alvarez

Huayna-Cápac

While visiting Huayna-Cápac, you might make a stop by sights like Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium and Cuenca Botanical Garden.

A cathedral with a large blue dome and multiple spires, set against a backdrop of mountains and a cityscape.
Photo by Botak Jon
Open Photo by Botak Jon

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.

Top El Barranco Hotel Reviews

Vaway Hotel

Vaway Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great price. Nice rooftop restaurant. Central location"
David 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Vaway Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in El Barranco?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Cuenca's El Barranco neighborhood. Are you looking for El Barranco travel tips? Be sure to check out Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and Puente Roto while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in El Barranco?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Boutique La Ronda by Chat Noir is one of the top choices for your stay in El Barranco. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco and KINTU PLAZA HOSPEDAJE.
How many hotels can I expect to find in El Barranco?
If you're searching for places to stay in Cuenca, choose from one of Expedia's 15 hotels and other accommodations in El Barranco.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Barranco, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in El Barranco.
What is there to do around this Cuenca neighborhood?
Sights like Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures and Sombrero Museum can be part of your cultural tour of El Barranco. Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and Puente Roto are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around El Barranco include Inter-American Center of Popular Arts, Las Conceptas Museum, and Cuenca Municipal Planetarium. When you're sightseeing in Cuenca, Museum of the Canari Identity and Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium are also worth a stop.