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Hostel Bella Vista

1.0 star property
Escape to a serene haven with lush gardens and scenic views. Relax on the sun-kissed terrace or indulge in local flavors at the barbecue grill.

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Experience the beauty of Hostel Bella Vista, where a tranquil garden and charming terrace await. Enjoy dry cleaning services, in-room WiFi, concierge services, luggage storage, tour/ticket assistance and barbecue grills during your stay.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Room options

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Basic Studio, Private Bathroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Studio, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
3 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Netflix
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
2 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Netflix
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Townhome, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Townhome, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Soundproofed
Connecting rooms available
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • City view
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Cuenca is home to Hostel Bella Vista. The area's natural beauty can be seen at El Cajas National Park and Calderon Park, while Museum of Modern Art and Museum of Extreme Art are cultural highlights. University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden and Cuenca Municipal Planetarium are also worth visiting. Visit our Cuenca travel guide
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Hernando de la Cruz 312, Cuenca

What's nearby

  • Aerial View of New Cathedral in center of Cuenca, Ecuador
    New Cathedral of Cuenca
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Santo Domingo church at night, as seen from a rooftop on Park Calderon
    Calderon Park
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Cuenca, Ecuador - Stairs from Calle Larga to Rio Tomebamba
    Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga
    7 min drive - 1.9 km
  • San Sebastian Plaza
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden
    17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • 14n - Antonio Borrero Station
    15 min walk
  • Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station
    18 min walk
  • Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)
    12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Jodoco Belgian Brew
    11 min walk
  • Picantes De Leo, Bellavista
    5 min walk
  • Café San Sebas
    12 min walk
  • Subway
    8 min walk
  • Hot Dog del Tropical
    12 min walk

About this property

Hostel Bella Vista

Property highlights
At Hostel Bella Vista, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Concierge services, a TV in the lobby, and luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance and barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms at Hostel Bella Vista offer amenities such as free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers and free toiletries
  • Communal kitchens, full-sized refrigerators/freezers, and cookware/dishes/utensils

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (USD 5 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 3 per person

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1977
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 10 per pet, per night
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Ecuador Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 15%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Ecuador.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 3 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 5 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Hostel Bella Vista Cuenca
Bella Vista Cuenca
Hostel Bella Vista Cuenca
Hostel Bella Vista Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel Bella Vista Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cuenca

Frequently asked questions

Is Hostel Bella Vista pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 22 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 10 per pet, per night.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 5 per day.

What time is check-in at Hostel Bella Vista?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hostel Bella Vista?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Hostel Bella Vista provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Hostel Bella Vista located?

Situated in Cuenca, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Iglesia San Sebastián, San Sebastian Plaza, and Museum of Modern Art. San Cenaculo Church and Church of Santo Domingo are also within 15 minutes. Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station is 18 minutes by foot and Unidad Nacional Tram Station is 19 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hostel Bella Vista Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.0

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a very restful night sleep. The owners were very responsive to our needs!
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Mark D.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner Ricardo was extremely helpful during my stay, providing assistance with information to all my questions. Made me feel welcome from start to finish. I wholeheartedly recommend this hostel for your future stay in Cuenca.
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2022

8/10 Good

MONICA DEL ROCIO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Satisfecho

Muy bien agradable el lugar
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Quan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good house, good service from management. A little bit off center shops and restaurants but can walk within 20 minutes. Spacious areas to stay in.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stay here

Delightful people, clean and affordable. Thanks !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Súper !!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The best family hostel in Cuenca, Ecuador.

It’s about 10 minutes from the airport, located in a couple of blocks away the the city’s main attraction - the The Historic Center! Perfect view of the city from the guest lounge & balcony on the 3rd floor. Affordable, comfortable accommodation.
Stayed 14 nights in Nov 2017

8/10 Good

Juan

Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

THE SHEETS HAD HAIRS

THE ROOM WAS CLEAN, BUT WHEN I OPENED THE BED SHEETS WERE WITH HAIRS OF ANY PERSON.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2017

6/10 Okay

Johnathan

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022