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Apartment with Balcony in Cuenca's Historic District
Discover Cuenca from this modern and bright apartment in the old town of Cuenca. Located next to El Salvador Parish, this accommodation offers a bedroom with a double bed, fully stocked kitchen, living room with sofa bed, full bathroom, and balcony with views. It features high-speed WiFi, a Smart TV, towels, bed sheets, kitchenware, and a bathroom. Just 10 minutes from the Plaza Mayor and 7 minutes from downtown, with restaurants and sights such as the Cathedral and the Hanging Houses

Apartamento 2-4 pax, La alcoba de La Catedral
Charming two-story apartment in the heart of the old town of Cuenca, with unique views of the north face of the cathedral where you can see the spectacular rose window of the Jamete arch, as well as its stained glass windows, architecture and its imposing Cerro de Socorro where find the monument to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Located in an unbeatable location, just 20m from the door of the Cuenca Cathedral and 250m from the Hanging Houses, San Pablo Bridge and the Castle neighborhood.

Cozy apartment in the ancient city of Cuenca
Renovated & fully furnished 2-bedroom apartment, quiet and very bright, free wifi, with the necessary items to enjoy Cuenca. Placed in the heart of the old town, in one of the best areas of the city but out of the noisy streets. Within walking distance of the main commercial and leisure areas, near a bus stop with direct connection to train and bus stations. The foundation of the building is on the old Arab wall of the city (12th century), on the banks of the river Huécar.

"La Casita de Ana." Puerta Valencia. Old Town
Ana's house is a charming, warm and cozy house located in the Tiradores Bajos neighborhood. 150 meters from the Hoz del Huécar and the Puerta de Valencia, a place that marks the beginning of the ascent to the old town of Cuenca. Fully equipped. Recently renovated. Brand new furniture and fixtures. Ideal for couples and families with children. Parking is available nearby. Wifi available. Heating and air conditioning in all rooms. TV in living room and master bedroom

Wooden house in Zarzuela
Wooden house located in the heart of the Cuenca mountain range. Garage and separate and enclosed patio, barbecue and two terraces to enjoy the views while eating. Air conditioning in all rooms. 20 minutes from Cuenca and 30 minutes from the enchanted city and towns such as Uña and Las Majadas. Fully equipped house to enjoy your vacation. Zarzuela is a very quiet village surrounded by mountains, ideal for disconnecting. Contact before booking to receive a special offer.

To rest "La Casita de Fulgado II"
La Casita Fulgado is a very nice 45 square meter apartment. It is located near the city center, and very close to supermarkets and restaurants. It's on the second floor without an elevator, but the stairs are very comfortable. It has a bedroom, a kitchen-dining room, and a living room (with a cheslon), a TV, and air conditioning. It is located a few meters from the bus station and a bus stop. The historic center of the city is a fifteen-minute walk away

La Ponderosa Apartment
The La Ponderosa apartment is perfect for visiting the historic center. Close to a parking lot and next to all the tourist and gastronomic attractions of the city. It is on a second floor without an elevator but the stairs are very comfortable. It has a bedroom (with a double bed), a kitchen-dining room (with all the necessary appliances in a kitchen) and a living room. It has everything you need to make your visit more comfortable and pleasant.

Skyscraper Accommodation S. Martín-Puente S. Pablo
This fabulous 94 m2 penthouse apartment with exposed beams has an impressive living-dining room and fully equipped kitchen, very comfortable 160cm by 200cm sofa bed. From both rooms, with windows that will make you see the magic and grandeur of the Hoz from a sixth floor. The accommodation has a total of 2 bedrooms with double beds, one of which has an en-suite bathroom. The accommodation also has a second full bathroom for guests' privacy

Cozy apartment in the old town: San Juan 24
Apartment located halfway between the beginning of the old town and downtown. Ideal for visiting Cuenca on foot. Next to the UIMP and the music conservatory. Close to leisure areas, tapas... Paid parking 200 meters away and free parking area 600 meters away. Very bright. Both the living room and the bedrooms have a balcony facing a pedestrian street. It is on the first floor without an elevator, with two small flights of stairs.

Luxury Family Rural Houses in Cuenca
Discover an unforgettable experience for families in our fantastic rural house, located just five minutes from Cuenca and its emblematic Hanging Houses. Imagine magical sunsets, star-filled nights and relaxing days by the pool, while the children enjoy their own recreation area. Savor a delicious barbecue with the family or relax on the porch. Whether you come with family or friends, this luxury place will be a dream for you.

La Casita de la Roca, with terraces, ideal for couples
Get away from the routine in this beautiful, fully-equipped and brand new apartment. It has several terraces overlooking the Júcar Gorge. It is cool in summer and very quiet, you can rest perfectly. Surrounded by green areas. It is a 15-minute walk from Plaza Mayor and 5 minutes from downtown. It is ideal to come alone or as a couple, with a child or with your pet. You’ll love it.

La Casita del Río (River Home)
Welcome to the "Riverside Home" Apartment fully renovated in 2022. The apartment is located by river Huécar riverside, on the Old Town of Cuenca. For it's unique location its just close to city commodities of the modern part (Supermarkets, free parking on the street, restaurants etc) without losing the essence of being in the UNESCO Old Town city of Cuenca.
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When is the best time to visit Cuenca?
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| Avg. price | $98 AUD | $95 AUD | $107 AUD | $134 AUD | $119 AUD | $112 AUD | $109 AUD | $119 AUD | $122 AUD | $118 AUD | $108 AUD | $118 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 6°C | 9°C | 11°C | 15°C | 21°C | 24°C | 24°C | 19°C | 14°C | 9°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cuenca?
Cuenca has vibrant stays in the Old Town for historic surroundings, the San Anton area for riverside views, and the Santa Ana district for modern comforts. These neighborhoods let you explore local cafes, beautiful architecture, and lively plazas.
What are the best things to do in Cuenca with kids?
Families can explore the Hanging Houses, splash around at city parks, or visit science and dinosaur exhibits at local museums. Outdoor adventures and hands-on activities keep kids engaged.
What are some of the best things to do in Cuenca?
Wander through the Old Town, explore the striking Hanging Houses, and take in art at the Abstract Art Museum. San Pablo Bridge and the Cuenca Cathedral are frequently suggested stops for history and panoramic views.
How is the weather in Cuenca?
Cuenca has cool winters with temperatures around 31–51°F (0–10°C) and warm, dry summers reaching up to 89°F (32°C). Spring and autumn bring mild weather, making them popular for exploring both the city and surrounding nature.
What are the best places to visit in Cuenca?
Travelers frequently suggest the Old Town, Cuenca Cathedral, the Hanging Houses, and the San Pablo Bridge. The Abstract Art Museum and ancient city walls also draw those interested in art and history.
What are some hiking trails in Cuenca?
Cuenca has scenic trails around the Huécar and Júcar river gorges, with popular routes near the Ciudad Encantada and Ventano del Diablo viewpoints. Forested paths and rock formations create rewarding hiking experiences for different skill levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Cuenca?
Families can engage with interactive museum exhibits, enjoy walks near the Hanging Houses, or explore parks and green spaces in the city. Some visitors enjoy guided tours designed for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cuenca?
Explore the fascinating rock formations at Ciudad Encantada, wander the medieval streets of nearby villages, or relax by natural pools and river gorges just outside Cuenca. Nature reserves around the area are frequently suggested for wildlife observation and hiking.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cuenca?
Many accommodations in Cuenca welcome pets, especially around central neighborhoods and quieter outskirts. City parks and riverside paths make it easy to spend time outdoors with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Cuenca?
Wear comfortable shoes for exploring steep Old Town streets, and try local specialties in family-run eateries for an authentic meal. Early mornings and evenings are favorite times for photographing the city’s famous cliffs and Hanging Houses.
What is Cuenca known for?
Cuenca is known for its dramatic location between deep river gorges, historic Old Town, and the distinctive Hanging Houses perched on cliffs. The city also has a reputation for contemporary art and lively festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cuenca?
Find tranquil corners in the Barrio del Castillo area, step into lesser-known convents or visit local artisan shops for unique crafts. The Cloister of San Felipe Neri and ancient city towers are quietly impressive spots.
What are the best foods to try in Cuenca?
Cuenca has traditional dishes like morteruelo, a rich meat paté, ajoarriero (cod with garlic and potatoes), and sweet alajú, a honey and almond dessert. Local stews and regional cheeses are also worth sampling.
What should I bring for a trip to Cuenca?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for steep streets and layers for changing temperatures, especially in spring or fall. A camera comes in handy for capturing the city’s dramatic scenery, and a light jacket is suggested for evenings.
What is the nightlife in Cuenca like?
Cuenca’s nightlife mixes local taverns, relaxed bars, and small music venues, especially around the Old Town and city center. Traditional tapas and occasional live performances create a friendly, low-key atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cuenca?
Cuenca has vibrant Holy Week processions in spring, a summer festival with music and dance, and cultural gatherings celebrating regional traditions. Art and film events also draw visitors throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cuenca?
Cuenca has many family friendly rentals in central neighborhoods and residential areas. Larger apartments, easy access to parks, and proximity to sights help families feel comfortable and connected to the city.
When is the best time to visit Cuenca?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and lively local events. Summertime is warm and dry, appealing to those who enjoy outdoor activities and clear skies.
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320 of Cuenca holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Cuenca stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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