Calle Larga 7-93 Entre Luis Cordero Y Borrero, Cuenca,
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Steps from the historic district
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Loved by Socialtel Cuenca guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Beautiful decor
Spacious dorm
Delicious breakfast
"The hostel is amazingly situated next to the river with great views from the terrace and in a quiet area."
Anca from United Kingdom
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"We loved having community spaces for stretching/yoga and hanging out, since the 3 bed room was a little crowded by the family."
Pamela from United States
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"The location of the hotel is the best, you are two steps away from cuenca old town, in front of the river, you cross the river through the multiple bridges and bam you are in the downtown cuenca."
Adrian L
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4-star urban hotel in Cuenca
Amenities
Socialtel Cuenca offers a well-equipped gym, making it easy for guests to maintain their fitness routines during their stay. The hotel includes a business center with meeting rooms, catering to corporate travelers with professional needs. Guests can enjoy a library area for relaxation or quiet work sessions.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 63 stylish rooms, each featuring contemporary design and practical amenities. Room options include diverse configurations such as single, double, and twin beds, accommodating various guest preferences. Every room is equipped with a safe deposit box and LCD television for secure storage and entertainment.
Location
Located in the historical city center of Cuenca, Socialtel Cuenca is a short stroll from major attractions like Cuenca's Cathedral and El Cajas National Park. The hotel allows easy access to local restaurants, boutiques, and cultural sites, enhancing the overall travel experience. Public transportation options are readily available, facilitating exploration of the surrounding areas.
Dining
The hotel features a restaurant with a menu showcasing both local and international dishes, offering a comprehensive dining experience. Breakfast is served daily, ensuring guests start their day with a variety of options. Room service is available for those preferring to dine in the comfort of their accommodations.
Business Services
Socialtel Cuenca is equipped with conference facilities that can accommodate business meetings and events, catering to the professional traveler. High-speed internet is available throughout the hotel, ensuring efficient connectivity. The business center provides essential services such as printing and faxing for added convenience.
Highlights
Location: Historical city center, short stroll to attractions
Rooms: 63 stylish rooms with contemporary design
Dining: Restaurant serving local and international dishes
Business Services: Conference facilities with high-speed internet
“In my opinion, it's hard to overstate the superb location; it puts you steps from Cuenca's old town. The renovated colonial building displays beautiful art, plus perks like a shared kitchen and bar create a social vibe. I found the rooftop terrace, with panoramic views, to be a real highlight.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Services
Airport shuttle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Jacuzzi
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Dining Onsite
At Socialtel Cuenca, dining is a delightful exploration of local and international flavors, blending modern charm with authentic culinary experiences. Guests can unwind in a vibrant setting, whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or indulging in barbeque delights, all thoughtfully tailored for various dietary preferences.
Selina Cuenca Playground
Local, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern with an inviting atmosphere, featuring a cozy bar/lounge and a rooftop terrace for a touch of outdoor enjoyment.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a full breakfast, and later savor diverse vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options along with expertly grilled dishes.
Reservation
No
Daily from 07:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Location
Calle Larga 7-93 Entre Luis Cordero Y Borrero, Cuenca,
Explore Cuenca
Experience Cuenca
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pumapungo Museum and Arqueological Park
12-minute walk
Comprehensive museum showcasing regional history, culture, and archeological artifacts. Free admission on the first Sunday of each month.
La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca
10-minute walk
Iconic cathedral known for its stunning blue domes and exquisite interior. Guided tours provide insights into its architectural significance.
Mercado 10 de Agosto
10-minute walk
Vibrant market offering local produce, artisan crafts, and traditional Ecuadorian food. A cultural hub perfect for immersing in local life.
Calderon Park
7-minute walk
Charming park with walking paths and a serene atmosphere. Ideal for a relaxing stroll or picnicking amidst lush greenery.
Hiking to El Cajas National Park
30-minute drive
Stunning national park with diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Guided tours available; known for excellent hiking trails.
Relaxation at local Spas
10-minute walk
Various spas nearby offer massages, skincare treatments, and wellness packages to refresh and rejuvenate guests.
Little Thai
5-minute walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry, perfect for spice lovers.
Coco's Cafe
5-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in coffee and light bites. Known for a warm ambience and delicious pastries, suitable for all diets.
Prohibido Centro Cultural
8-minute walk
Cultural center with art exhibitions and film screenings. Regular events create a vibrant atmosphere for both locals and tourists.
Bar La Chasqui
10-minute walk
Popular nightlife spot featuring live music and a laid-back vibe. Perfect for mingling, with events like salsa nights weekly.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cuenca 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Mariscal Lamar (CUE) 6 min · 2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
Crespo
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 106 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Great location
Beautiful terrace
Hot shower
Spacious dorm
Cons
Loud noise
Small room
Guest reviews
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8.0/10
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FAQs
About Socialtel Cuenca
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Socialtel Cuenca?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Socialtel Cuenca from Mariscal Lamar Airport?
Socialtel Cuenca is located 5 km from Mariscal Lamar Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Socialtel Cuenca?
Nearby attractions include the Old Cathedral (0.5 km), San Blas square (1 km), and the Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Socialtel Cuenca?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants offering local cuisine and a lounge bar.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Socialtel Cuenca?
Guests can dine at Origami Japanese Kitchen And Sushi Bar (0.5 km), La Esquina (0.5 km), and Telicioso Tea Room (0.5 km).
Are there any wellness facilities at Socialtel Cuenca?
Socialtel Cuenca offers a spa and wellness centre, yoga classes, and a relaxation area.
What room amenities are provided at Socialtel Cuenca?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms.
Is airport shuttle service available at Socialtel Cuenca?
Yes, Socialtel Cuenca offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Socialtel Cuenca?
Guests at Socialtel Cuenca can enjoy activities such as cycling, cooking classes, and themed dinner nights.