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HOTEL ITALIA CUENCA - TRANVIA CENTRO & AEROPUERTO, Cuenca

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8.1|Great
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From$39 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
08Nov
Check-out
09Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Av. Espana S/N, Cuenca, EC010150
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Near San Blas square
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3-star Hotel in the Heart of Cuenca's UNESCO Heritage Site

Accommodation Choices

Hotel Italia Cuenca offers a range of accommodations tailored to various travelers. Options include the Deluxe Room with city views, Executive Room for business travelers, and Standard Single Room for individuals. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning and private bathrooms.

Dining Options

Venecia Café serves authentic Italian and Ecuadorian cuisine for breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and dine during dinner service from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Local specialties and Italian favorites complete the dining experience.

Prime Location

The hotel is strategically located just 2 minutes from Cuenca's Cathedral, within the UNESCO World Heritage site. This position allows guests to explore cultural attractions, colonial architecture, and indigenous markets within minutes. The proximity to the Tomebamba River enhances the exploration experience.

Event Facilities

Hotel Italia offers an Events Salon suitable for business meetings, celebrations, and special occasions. This versatile space can accommodate up to 50 guests and is equipped with audio/visual equipment. Full catering services are also available for events.

Experience and Safety

With over 30 years of experience, this family-owned hotel emphasizes exceptional hospitality. The hotel's soundproofing ensures tranquility for a restful night. The surrounding area is well-lit, monitored, and considered one of the safest in Cuenca.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage site, 2 min to Cathedral

Dining: Authentic Italian & Ecuadorian cuisine

Events: Capacity up to 50 guests with full catering

Experience: 30+ years of hospitality

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
  • Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Shower
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    360 sq. feet
    1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Italia Cuenca, dining unfolds within the inviting walls of Restaurante #1, where an exceptional blend of local, American, and Italian flavors come together. This family-friendly haven is perfect for travelers seeking both hearty meals and lighter fare, ensuring delightful moments at any time of day.
Hotel Italia Cuenca - Tranvia Centro & Aeropuerto Restaurant photo
Hotel Italia Cuenca - Tranvia Centro & Aeropuerto Restaurant photo
Hotel Italia Cuenca - Tranvia Centro & Aeropuerto Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Local, American, Italian
Ambiance
A warm, comfortable setting that balances traditional and modern design, perfect for both family gatherings and intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delightful breakfast, relish in a leisurely brunch, or enjoy a cozy dinner. Authentic local dishes, tasty vegetarian and vegan options are available at any meal, alongside a selection of crafted cocktails during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM, with breakfast served until 10:00 AM on Sundays.

Hotel Italia Cuenca - Tranvia Centro & Aeropuerto Location

Av. Espana S/N, Cuenca, EC010150
Map view
Nearby
Avenue Gil Ramirez Davalos 3-86 Behind Terminal Terrestre Bus Station
Homero Ortega Hats
1900 ft
Church
San Blas Church
1400 ft
Vargas Machuca 1127
Mercado de Artesanias Rotary
1800 ft
Restaurants
Monte Bianco
2000 ft
Bolivar2-80 y Tomas Ordonez Tomas Ordonez
Bodhi Burgers
2200 ft
Mariscal Sucre 17-80
Chino Restaurante
2800 ft
Simon Bolivar 5-21 Y Mariano Cuenva San Blas
Empanadas Loreto
2800 ft
Hermano Miguel y Gran Colombia
Cafe Melatte
2800 ft
Presidente Borrero
La Belga
3100 ft
Calle Padre Pedro Touloup between Hermano Miguel and Borrero
Los Sanduches de Dona Piedad
2800 ft
Juan Jaramillo 1-119 Entre Manuel Vega Y Miguel Angel Estrella
Govinda's Vegetarian Restaurant
900 ft
Juan Jaramillo 7 27
Orange Wings & Ribs
800 ft
Av. Fray Vicente Solano 11-83
Dejame Que Te Cuente
900 ft
Hermano Miguel 6-70 y Presidente Cordova Frente al Museo de las Conceptas
El macario Cafe Cantina
3000 ft
Av. Huayna capac Cacique Duma esq.
Explore Cuenca
Local Activities & Dining Near Hotel Italia Cuenca
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca
La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca
12 minutes' walk
This iconic cathedral showcases Gothic architecture with stunning stained glass. It's a cultural landmark in Cuenca.
Pumapungo Museum and Archaeological Park
25 minutes' walk
A diverse museum with local artifacts and archeological sites. Free admission on certain days adds value.
Homero Ortega Hats
Homero Ortega Hats
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for handcrafted hats, this shop offers a glimpse into local craftsmanship and a variety of styles.
Calderon Park
Calderon Park
12 minutes' walk
A lush park perfect for leisurely strolls. The scenery includes gardens and a vibrant atmosphere appealing to all.
Thrill-seeking Adventures in Cajas National Park
35 minutes' drive
Experience hiking and breathtaking landscapes. Guided tours available for all skill levels; seasonal trips recommended.
Relaxation at Spa Vía Blanca
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments and wellness services. Reservations required for special packages and services.
Monte Bianco
Monte Bianco
8 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes like lasagna and spectacular homemade pizzas are highlights.
Bodhi Burgers
Bodhi Burgers
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers, with vegetarian options available. Popular for its friendly atmosphere.
Empanadas Loreto
Empanadas Loreto
11 minutes' walk
Famous for their traditional empanadas. Ideal for quick bites and takeaway, offering both savory and sweet options.
Prohibido Centro Cultural
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural hub showcasing local art, music, and theater performances. Enjoy weekly jazz nights and workshops.
La Guarida
5 minutes' drive
A lively bar hosting live music events and a variety of drinks. Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Cuenca 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Mariscal Lamar (CUE) 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 6.2 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
hotel italia - tranvia directo centro & aeropuerto - negocios, familias & turistas

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 208 reviews
8.1/10
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