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Hotel Yanuncay

3.5 star property
This historic city center hotel offers a peaceful retreat amid Cuenca's charming streets, with convenient access to local attractions and cultural sites.

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Hotel Yanuncay captures Cuenca's rich heritage with modern comforts. Enjoy a complimentary English breakfast, hydrotherapy treatments at the spa, and tranquil garden grounds. Valet parking and an area shuttle make exploring effortless.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

View all photos for Comfort Single Room, 5 Bedrooms, Accessible

Comfort Single Room, 5 Bedrooms, Accessible | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Comfort Single Room, 5 Bedrooms, Accessible

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Separate bedroom
  • City view
  • 200 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Comfort Twin Room, Accessible, City View

Comfort Twin Room, Accessible, City View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Comfort Twin Room, Accessible, City View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Separate bedroom
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Family Triple Room, 3 Bedrooms, Accessible, Microwave

Family Triple Room, 3 Bedrooms, Accessible, Microwave | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Family Triple Room, 3 Bedrooms, Accessible, Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Separate bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Family Quadruple Room, 4 Bedrooms, Accessible, Microwave

Family Quadruple Room, 4 Bedrooms, Accessible, Microwave | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Family Quadruple Room, 4 Bedrooms, Accessible, Microwave

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Refrigerator & Microwave, Tower

Family Room, Refrigerator & Microwave, Tower | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Family Room, Refrigerator & Microwave, Tower

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Cuenca Historic Center neighborhood, Hotel Yanuncay is connected to a rail/subway station. Las Conceptas Museum and Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Plaza Rotary Market and San Francisco Plaza Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium or Pista De Bicicross Bmx Cuenca. Visit our Cuenca travel guide
Map
Vargas Machuca 10-70 y Mariscal Lamar, Cuenca, 010150

What's nearby

  • Santo Domingo church at night, as seen from a rooftop on Park Calderon
    Calderon Park
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Aerial View of New Cathedral in center of Cuenca, Ecuador
    New Cathedral of Cuenca
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Cuenca, Ecuador - Stairs from Calle Larga to Rio Tomebamba
    Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • #LifeAtExpedia Puente Roto aka Broken Bridge
    Puente Roto
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Plaza Rotary Market
    3 min walk - 0.3 km

Getting around

  • Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station
    3 min walk
  • Luis Cordero (Hermano Miguel) Station
    4 min walk
  • Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)
    7 min drive

Restaurants

  • Monte Bianco San Blas
    4 min walk
  • Restaurante Rustico
    6 min walk
  • Coffee Lovers
    3 min walk
  • Pizza House
    4 min walk
  • Oro Mar
    7 min walk

About this property

Hotel Yanuncay

Hotel located in Cuenca Historic Center
Consider a stay at Hotel Yanuncay and take advantage of free English breakfast, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and a terrace. Treat yourself to hydrotherapy at the onsite spa. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a coffee shop/cafe and a garden.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • An area shuttle, free newspapers, and an elevator
  • A banquet hall, luggage storage, and 1 meeting room
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like free WiFi and separate sitting areas.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Balconies or patios, separate sitting areas, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate bedroom
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Hydrotherapy
  • Spa open daily
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2002
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Living room
  • Mobile key entry
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 19.99 per day
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

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 19.99 per day

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 credit card, debit card, or 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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

Property is also known as

HOTEL YANUNCAY Cuenca
YANUNCAY Cuenca
YANUNCAY
HOTEL YANUNCAY Hotel
HOTEL YANUNCAY Cuenca
HOTEL YANUNCAY Hotel Cuenca

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Yanuncay pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Yanuncay?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Yanuncay?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Hotel Yanuncay provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs on request.

Where is Hotel Yanuncay located?

Located in Cuenca Historic Center, this spa hotel is steps from Plaza Rotary Market and Civic Plaza. San Blas Park and Esqueletologia Museum are also within 10 minutes. Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station and Luis Cordero (Hermano Miguel) Station are within a 5-minute walk.

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Reviews

Hotel Yanuncay Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

6.0

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 13 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 13 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 13 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 13 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean, extremely quiet with a helpful staff. Good location in El Centro.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2017

10/10 Excellent

Dragan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice all together.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Located in El Centro near Mecrcado 9, Hotel Yanuncay has easy access to local shopping and restaurants. Catching a taxi is easy and most rides around Cuenca take little time. The hotel has an elevator and on site parking. Although the staff does not speak English, they are very accommodating and work hard to make your stay enjoyable.
Stayed 16 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Excelente

Buena atención, limpieza, desayunos y parqueos en el hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

David l

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

Great Service

The service was incredible. The staff went completely crazy to be attentive. Great front desk!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020

6/10 Okay

Betsy, Seattle

Liked: Staff & service
Staff was friendly and helpful. They were especially accommodating in letting us check in early which was most appreciated. Breakfast was without any imagination or special touch. Plain eggs and the same bread every day. Rooms are ok but not particularly appealing.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was cleaned every day, and the breakfast waiter every morning was kind and the taste was good and delicious.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

Frank

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Buena ubicación

Faltó un poco de buen servicio por parte de uno de los recepcionistas, mejor limpieza en piso del baño y cambiar las almohadas.
Stayed 1 night in May 2019

8/10 Good

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Paul

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Giovanni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019