Popular places to visit

New Cathedral of Cuenca
After visiting New Cathedral of Cuenca, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cuenca. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.

Puente Roto
You can find out about the history of Cuenca with a trip to Puente Roto. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its museums.

Plaza Rotary Market
During your trip to Cuenca, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Plaza Rotary Market. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
Calderon Park
Calderon Park is just one of the places to see in Cuenca, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its cathedral.
Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga
You can find out about the history of Cuenca with a visit to Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral in this culturally rich area.
San Francisco Plaza Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at San Francisco Plaza Market during your trip to Cuenca. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in San Blas

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
Todo super bien
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Hotel El Conquistador
Im happy! Everything was hood. Good service. Nice place.
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Vaway Hotel
Everything was excellent
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia
El hotel está convenientemente situado en el centro. El acceso al tranvía es perfecto e incluso lo tomamos para ir al aeropuerto. Buenas opciones de restaurantes alrededor. Como única sugerencia es ampliar las opciones de desayuno.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Hotel Presidente by NASS
Friendly staff and convenient to shopping and restaurants.
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Casa de las Rosas
Muy buen hotel. Cumple con lo necesario para pasar unos días en Cuenca
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around San Blas

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

Cuenca Historic Center
While you're in Cuenca Historic Center, take in top sights like Plaza Rotary Market and jump on the metro at Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Cuenca
Downtown Cuenca is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by San Francisco Plaza Market and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga while in the area.

Canaribamba
Canaribamba might not have many top sights, but Pumapungo Archaeological Park and Puente Roto are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Huayna-Cápac
If you're spending some time in Huayna-Cápac, Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium and Cuenca Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.

El Vecino
Even though there aren't top sights in El Vecino, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Plaza Rotary Market. Jump on the metro at Terminal Terrestre Station to see more of the city.
San Blas Travel Guide
- Calderon Park
- New Cathedral of Cuenca
- Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga
- Puente Roto
- San Francisco Plaza Market
- Pumapungo Archaeological Park
- San Blas Park
- Convent of the Assumption
- Casa de los Arcos Art Museum
- Church of Santo Domingo
- Sombrero Museum
- Museum of Extreme Art
- Esqueletologia Museum
- Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures
- San Cenaculo Church
- Manuel Agustin Landivar Museum
- Las Conceptas Museum
- Mall del Rio
- Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium
- Mirador de Turi
- Plaza Rotary Market
- San Sebastian Plaza
- Ecuagenera Orchids
- Rio Tomebamba
- Civic Plaza
- Cuenca Botanical Garden
- Amaru Zoo





