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HOSTAL EL PARAISO, Cuenca

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Check-in
01Sept
Check-out
02Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Jorge Merchan Y Pasaje El Paraiso, Cuenca, 010204
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Close to museums
Great
8.8
/10

3-star urban stay in Cuenca with charming ambiance

Amenities

Hostal El Paraiso offers 10 comfortable rooms set in a traditional colonial structure, allowing guests to step into Cuenca's rich history. Each room comes equipped with private bathrooms, ensuring convenience during the stay. The hotel also has a communal kitchen available for guests to prepare their meals, accommodating the needs of both individual and family travelers.

Rooms

The rooms at Hostal El Paraiso include options such as twin and double beds, catering to both solo travelers and those visiting with companions. Each room contains a colorful and welcoming decor that reflects the local culture, making the stay feel more connected to the region. Daily housekeeping service keeps the accommodations fresh and tidy for guests.

Location

Located just a 10-minute walk from the historic center of Cuenca, the hotel provides easy access to attractions like the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Guests can stroll through scenic streets filled with cafes and shops, enhancing their travel experience. The property is also near the Tomebamba River, perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying nature.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, featuring local fruits and traditional Ecuadorian dishes to start the day. For additional dining options, guests can visit the nearby restaurants that serve regional cuisines, providing a taste of Cuenca's culinary offerings. The communal kitchen allows for personalized meal preparation, adding flexibility to dining experiences.

Entertainment

Hostal El Paraiso provides a cozy lounge area where guests can relax and connect with others. The hotel also offers various board games, inviting guests to engage in friendly competition during their stay. Additionally, the vibrant neighborhoods nearby feature cultural events, music, and art, enriching guests' experience beyond hotel walls.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from the historic center

Rooms: 10 comfortable rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local fruits

Entertainment: Cozy lounge area with board games

“Impeccably clean rooms and an attentive staff make this property a standout. I was particularly impressed by their willingness to go above and beyond for guests, even assisting with issues outside of the hotel itself. For travelers prioritizing service and a well-maintained environment, this seems a reliable choice.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Select your room type

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 Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    2 Double beds
    Shower
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Shower

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hostal El Paraiso Location

Jorge Merchan Y Pasaje El Paraiso, Cuenca, 010204
Explore Cuenca
Explore Cuenca
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Museum of the Arts of Fire
3 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Ecuadorian craftsmanship in pottery and metalwork, reflecting rich cultural heritage.
Pumapungo Museum and Arqueological Park
Pumapungo Museum and Arqueological Park
14 minutes' walk
An archaeological park featuring indigenous artifacts and beautiful gardens, great for history enthusiasts.
Old Cathedral of Cuenca
Old Cathedral of Cuenca
30 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, known for its blue domes and historical significance in Cuenca.
Rio Tomebamba Riverwalk
20 minutes walking
A leisurely stroll along the river with stunning views and local art installations, perfect for relaxation.
Cañari and Inca Ruins Tour
20 minutes' drive
Join a guided tour to explore ancient ruins, ideal for history buffs and thrill-seekers.
Cuatro Rios
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with traditional Ecuadorian dishes. Features fresh, local ingredients in a friendly atmosphere.
FogoMar Grill & Bar
9 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a diverse menu, specializing in grilled meats and seafood in a vibrant setting.
Teatro Pichincha
10 minutes' drive
A historic theater hosting live performances ranging from concerts to plays, offering a taste of local culture.
Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana
25 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring art exhibitions and film screenings, appealing to creative minds and families alike.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Cuenca 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Mariscal Lamar (CUE) 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
hostal el paraíso

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
6.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 69 reviews
8.8/10
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About Hostal El Paraiso
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostal El Paraiso?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 13:00.
What are the parking arrangements at Hostal El Paraiso?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What are the amenities available in the rooms at Hostal El Paraiso?
Rooms feature a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, bed linen, and towels.
What dining options are available near Hostal El Paraiso?
Nearby restaurants include Red Crab, La Enfrijolada, The Pub, and Tres Estrellas, all within 1 km.
What popular attractions are close to Hostal El Paraiso?
Nearby attractions include Pumapungo Museum (1 km), Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures (1 km), and Chahuarchimbana House Museum (0.5 km).
How far is Hostal El Paraiso from Mariscal Lamar International Airport?
The hotel is 2 km from Mariscal Lamar International Airport.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hostal El Paraiso?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some cultural sites located nearby Hostal El Paraiso?
Cultural sites nearby include the Museum of the Cañari Identity (2 km) and the Museum of the Metals (3 km).

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