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Twelve Hummingbirds Andes Retreat
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil atmosphere.

Twelve Hummingbirds Andes Retreat

4.5 star property
Twelve Hummingbirds Andes Retreat
Arhaná Hostería Resort
Relax by the pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a two-story building with balconies offering a view of the surrounding landscape.

Arhaná Hostería Resort

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14)
"a pleasant stay as usual"
Arhaná Hostería Resort
Uzhupud Garden Hotel & lodge
Step into a harmonious blend of modern and classic design, where elegant architecture meets serene surroundings.

Uzhupud Garden Hotel & lodge

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34)
"WE loved everything about the property and the staff was very helpful. The room was great - the bed very comfortable. We will definitely be back again...."
Uzhupud Garden Hotel & lodge
QUINTA MARIA ISABEL
Stroll along the beautifully landscaped pathway lined with lush greenery and vibrant plants.

QUINTA MARIA ISABEL

3.0 star property
QUINTA MARIA ISABEL
Killary Lodge
Stunning building with a grand entrance and lush surroundings.

Killary Lodge

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"This a beautiful place to stay, cozy, friendly a perfect get away for the entire family to relax and enjoy nature. Excellent customer service."
Killary Lodge
Villa Ana Maria Cuenca
Enjoy a meal on the covered porch, surrounded by potted plants and a chalkboard menu.

Villa Ana Maria Cuenca

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7)
"Nunca me habian separado la habitacion reservada. "
Villa Ana Maria Cuenca
Naturhotel
Enjoy panoramic views of the city and distant mountains from this open, circular structure on a balcony surrounded by lush greenery.

Naturhotel

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"This was a magical and wonderful place to stay! I’m sad we only stayed 1 night but beautiful and clean. Nelson the night manager took care of us!!! I rate this place 1000/1000"
Naturhotel
Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca
Enjoy a panoramic city view from the comfort of your room, featuring a glass dining table, pool area, and sun loungers.

Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (385)
"Good location, friendly, courteous staff. Nice , comfortable accommodations and immenities."
Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca
Casa de las Rosas
Enter a serene bedroom with a comfortable bed, nightstand, and framed artwork.

Casa de las Rosas

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (173)
"the price was good , not many options in entertainment "
Casa de las Rosas
El Dorado Hotel
Welcome to our hotel, featuring a sleek reception area and a dining space with tables and chairs.

El Dorado Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (196)
"I did like the excellent service, the rooms are nice, comfortable, and very clean. Delicious food, and the hotel is located right in the heart of Cuenca. Will be back. Thank you. Marcelo Duran. "
El Dorado Hotel
Suite 1 habitación full amoblada
Enjoy a compact outdoor space with a barbecue grill, seating area, and potted plant.

Suite 1 habitación full amoblada

3.0 star property
Suite 1 habitación full amoblada
Santa Lucia House - Forum
Step into the grand lobby, featuring a central round table, seating, and a patterned tile floor.

Santa Lucia House - Forum

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (418)
"Outstanding Staff, simply great experience!!"
Santa Lucia House - Forum
Vaway Hotel
Relax on the hotel's outdoor terrace overlooking a historic building with a stunning view.

Vaway Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (66)
"Our family enjoyed staying at the Vaway Hotel in Cuenca. It was in the center of many restaurants, shops and more. The hotel was clean, the staff was nice and the rooms were well kept. "
Vaway Hotel
Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia
Enjoy a classic dining experience in our elegantly set room, surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful centerpieces.

Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (347)
"Great place, helpful staff, good breakfast and very good location"
Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia
Hotel La Casona
Stately building with a classic facade, featuring a central entrance and columns supporting a covered porch with outdoor seating.

Hotel La Casona

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (53)
"The hotel, rooms, breakfast, and especially staff were simply amazing. This will be my go-to hotel in Cuenca on every visit."
Hotel La Casona
Hostal Casa Lloret
Situated on a paved pathway, this building features a glass facade and a symmetrical design.

Hostal Casa Lloret

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"Excellent stay at this hotel. "
Hostal Casa Lloret
Hotel & Suites El Quijote
Experience a blend of traditional and modern elements in this inviting space, featuring a high ceiling, ornate chandelier, and comfortable seating areas.

Hotel & Suites El Quijote

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"The hotel was well situated and easy to get to. Walking distance to many activities, shops churches and museums etc Room was nice and clean each time we returned from our outings. The only inconvenience was not being able to go out early for church service as the hotel was closed until 7.30am. A Comfortable stay in beautiful city that Cuenca turned out to be. "
Hotel & Suites El Quijote
Hotel Italia
Relax in this stylish room with two single beds, a flat-screen TV, and a desk with drawers.

Hotel Italia

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19)
"It’s on a traffic circle so there is some traffic noise; but it dies down at night."
Hotel Italia
Hotel Boutique Los Balcones
Dine in style with comfortable seating and elegant decor.

Hotel Boutique Los Balcones

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (324)
"Nice place"
Hotel Boutique Los Balcones
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
Experience the grandeur of a classic, multi-level space with ornate chandeliers, lush greenery, and high ceilings with exposed beams.

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (294)
"The best part of my stay eas the staff - they were incrredibly helpful."
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
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Venture to Gualaceo Market and Ecuagenera Orchids—just two of the sights around Principal.

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Top Principal Hotel Reviews

Santa Lucia House - Forum

Santa Lucia House - Forum

10/10 Excellent
"Both the Hotel, and especially the Staff - provided outstanding customer service!!!"
chris 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Santa Lucia House - Forum

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Principal?

Santa Lucia House - Forum, located 20.4 mi (32.8 km) from the heart of Principal, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir and Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Principal.

What's the top vacation rental that Principal has to offer?

CUENCA LODGIN: This vacation home rental near Principal has WiFi and a Smart TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities like a stovetop and a microwave can make your vacation run smoothly. See all vacation rentals in Principal.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Principal, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Principal.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Principal?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Principal, head over to our customer service page.

What are some accommodations with pools in Principal?

Parque Acuático Planeta Azul: Offers 5 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and free water-park access. Also, another option that offers an onsite pool is Arhaná Hostería Resort. View all hotels with pools in Principal.

What is staying in Principal like?

Travelers to Principal will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 249 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Principal.

What are the top places to visit in Principal?

Places to visit in the wider area include Gualaceo Market, Ecuagenera Orchids, and Amaru Zoo. You'll also find Rio Tomebamba and Gualaceo Church in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Principal guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Principal?

The hottest months are usually November and October with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 52°F. The rainiest months in Principal are April, March, February, and January, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.