El Barranco Travel Guide
Cuenca




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Top hotels in El Barranco

Hotel Boutique La Ronda by Chat Noir
"It is a very cute hotel in the center of of Cuenca's historic district close to very good restaurants. The neighborhood is safe and clean. That being said, it is a busy loud area and my room had a street side balcony. So if you have sleep issues this isn't a good choice for you. The amenities were ..."
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Santa Lucia Suites - Barranco

Oro Verde Cuenca
"Clean muy limpio el hotel me encanta"
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca
"Todo muy bien"
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Vaway Hotel
"Rooftop restaurant for breakfast dinner with amazing views."
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir
Where to stay in El Barranco

Downtown Cuenca
Downtown Cuenca is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga while in the area.

Cuenca Historic Center
While you're in Cuenca Historic Center, take in top sights like Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and jump on the metro at Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station to see more of the city.

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.

San Blas
If you're spending some time in San Blas, Puente Roto and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga are top sights worth seeing.

Huayna-Cápac
If you're spending some time in Huayna-Cápac, Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium and Museum of Metals are top sights worth seeing.








