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About the Hotel

Calle Larga, Cuenca, Ecuador, 010101
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Great
8.3
/10

Location

Hostal Cielo is situated in the historic center of Cuenca, Ecuador, close to local attractions like the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. The hotel offers easy access to nearby shops and restaurants, making exploration convenient. An inviting atmosphere is found in the surrounding picturesque streets.

Accommodations

The hotel features a variety of well-appointed rooms, including single, double, and shared accommodations to suit different travel needs. Each room is equipped with essential amenities ensuring a comfortable stay. Unique decor elements reflect the local culture and enhance the overall experience.

Dining

Hostal Cielo provides a complimentary breakfast for guests to enjoy each morning, highlighting local flavors and fresh ingredients. The on-site kitchen can prepare meals on request, offering convenience for guests. Nearby dining options include traditional Ecuadorian restaurants for additional culinary experiences.

Common Areas

Guests can relax in communal areas designed for social interaction, including a cozy lounge and a terrace with views of Cuenca. The hotel also offers a shared kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Free coffee and tea are available throughout the day, adding to the hospitality.

Highlight Features

One standout appeal of Hostal Cielo is the roof terrace that provides panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains. This area serves as a perfect spot for outdoor gatherings or tranquil moments. Guests appreciate the atmospheric setting it offers at any time of the day.

Highlights

Location: historic center of Cuenca, close to attractions .

Accommodations: well-appointed rooms, local decor .

Dining: complimentary breakfast with local flavors .

Common Areas: cozy lounge and terrace for relaxation .

“This place strikes me as reliably comfortable, with its central location and attentive staff that seems eager to accommodate. I appreciate the small touches, like readily available coffee, and that guests consistently note the cleanliness. For a no-frills stay in Cuenca, it appears to be a solid choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Queen Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Family Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • No pets allowed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hostal Cielo Location

Calle Larga, Cuenca, Ecuador, 010101
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Calle Larga, Cuenca, Ecuador, 010101
Nearby
Museum
Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures
300 ft
Bridge
Puente Roto
800 ft
Calle Larga
The Ruins of Todos Los Santos
0 ft
Rio Tomebamba
1100 ft
Museum
Museum of "Las Conceptas"
1100 ft
Museum
Museo Remigio Crespo Toral
700 ft
Presidente Cordova Hermano Miguel
Museum of the Canari Identity
1300 ft
Gallery
Miguel Illescas Art Gallery
0 ft
Church
Iglesia de Todos Santos
400 ft
Calle Larga
Straw hat Museum
1900 ft
Museum
Las Conceptas
1200 ft
Parque de la Madre
Planetario Ciudad de Cuenca
1200 ft
Calle Benigno Malo 4 - 103 y Calle Larga
Galeria de Arte Contempora neo Ariel Dawi
1400 ft
Calle Larga 12 de Abril
El Barranco del Rio Tomebamba
0 ft
Museum
El Museo de Esqueletologia
1900 ft
Rafel Maria Arizagua
Economuseo Municipal Casa del Sombrero
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cafe De Nucallacta
800 ft
Hermano Miguel 5 62 between Juan Jaramillo and Honorato Vasquez
Punjabi Rasoi
100 ft
Calle larga 5-48 With Mariano Cueva
Stencil cafe bar
300 ft
Calle larga 5-79 y hermano Miguel
Prickly Pear
300 ft
Calle Larga 6 -34 y Hermano Miguel Cerca de Las Escalinatas
The Prancing Pony
400 ft
Av. Juan Iniguez In front of Edif Genova
Little Thai
300 ft
Calle Larga 4-116 y Mariano Cueva In front of theater Casa de la Cultura
Coco's Cafe
300 ft
Vargas Machuca 4-31 Alfonso Jerves
Luz y Sal
400 ft
Mariano Cueca 4-48 Corner with Calle Larga
Pizzalacqua Cuenca
800 ft
Honorato Vasquez 5-66 Entre Mariano Cueva y Hermano Miguel
Bella Cuba
600 ft
Honorato Vasquez 6-15 Hermano MiguelLa Merced
El sabor de las Costenitas
700 ft
Honorato Vasquez 5-66 Entre Mariano Cueva y Hermano Miguel
Explore Cuenca
Explore Cuenca
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures
Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures
2 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing indigenous history and artwork. Features engaging exhibits and is perfect for a cultural immersion.
Old Cathedral of Cuenca
Old Cathedral of Cuenca
9 minutes' walk
Historical cathedral known for its stunning architecture and rich history. Ideal for photography and appreciating Cuenca's heritage.
Rio Tomebamba
Rio Tomebamba
4 minutes' walk
Picturesque river offering scenic views and walking paths. Great for a leisurely stroll or relaxing by the water.
Calderon Park
Calderon Park
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful urban park with gardens and walking trails. A perfect spot for picnics or enjoying outdoor activities.
Thrilling River Rafting
25 minutes driving
Exciting river rafting tours on nearby rivers. Booking recommended. Ideal for adventure-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Great for stress relief and wellness, suitable for all levels.
Punjabi Rasoi
Punjabi Rasoi
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Known for flavorful curries and vegetarian options. Reservations optional.
The Prancing Pony
The Prancing Pony
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with hearty dishes and a cozy vibe. Popular for burgers and local beers; family-friendly environment.
Prohibido Centro Cultural
Prohibido Centro Cultural
11 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting art events and live music performances. Offers a vibrant atmosphere for an engaging night out.
Plaza de las Flores
Plaza de las Flores
10 minutes' walk
Lively public square with live music and street performances. Great for families and tourists, featuring local vendors.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cuenca6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Central location
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Cons
Street noise
Limited amenities
Slow Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
8.3/10
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About Hostal Cielo
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Cielo?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Hostal Cielo to Mariscal Lamar International Airport?
Mariscal Lamar International Airport is 2 km away, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hostal Cielo?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels.
What dining options are available near Hostal Cielo?
Guests can dine at nearby restaurants including O Dining Room, Cafe Libre, and Ebi Sushi, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Hostal Cielo?
Public parking is available nearby for 5 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What attractions are close to Hostal Cielo?
Nearby attractions include Pumapungo Museum (800 m), Tomebamba River (400 m), and the Museum of Aboriginal Cultures (1 km).
What services are offered at Hostal Cielo?
The guest house features family rooms and free Wi-Fi access.

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