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HOTEL RIO PIEDRA, Cuenca
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About the Hotel
Presidente Cordova 8-40 Y Luis Cordero,
Cuenca,
Ecuador,
EC010150,
Azuay
-
Steps from the Historic Old Town
Great
8.0
/10
Loved by Hotel Rio Piedra guests
Great location
Neat building
Attentive staff
"Location was great, service from staff was good, neat building."
Gilchrist from Ecuador
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4-star riverside hotel with nature-inspired amenities
Amenities
Hotel Rio Piedra offers direct access to the picturesque Cuenca River, providing guests with scenic views and outdoor activities. The property includes a variety of recreational areas, such as walking and cycling paths along the riverfront. Additionally, guests can explore the beautifully landscaped gardens that surround the hotel, fostering a connection to nature.
Rooms
The hotel provides a choice of spacious and well-appointed rooms designed to meet diverse traveler needs. Each room features modern furnishings, en-suite bathrooms, and amenities tailored for comfort and convenience. Select rooms also offer private balconies with views of the river, enhancing the enjoyment of the serene surroundings.
Location
Nestled in a tranquil area of Cuenca, Hotel Rio Piedra is only a short drive from the city center, making it easy for guests to explore local attractions such as the historic Cathedral of Cuenca and the Tomebamba River. The surrounding hills provide opportunities for hiking and outdoor adventures. The strategic location allows guests to enjoy both nature and cultural experiences.
Dining
Hotel Rio Piedra features an on-site restaurant that specializes in regional cuisine, showcasing the flavors of the Andes. Guests can enjoy fresh, locally sourced ingredients prepared with traditional methods. The restaurant provides both indoor and outdoor seating, allowing diners to appreciate the natural scenery while enjoying their meals.
Wellness
The hotel includes a wellness center offering a range of spa services designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can choose from various treatments such as massages and facials, all designed to cater to individual preferences. Additionally, there are fitness facilities available to help maintain an active lifestyle.
Highlights
Location: Scenic riverside with direct access
Dining: On-site restaurant focusing on regional cuisine
Wellness: Spa services offered for relaxation
Rooms: Spacious accommodations with private balconies
“What struck me about this hotel is its prime position in Cuenca's best-rated area, a real advantage for exploring the city's cultural heart. I appreciate that they offer complimentary drinks upon arrival, a detail that speaks to personalized service. Though parking has its quirks, the central location and smoke-free environment are definite wins.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Rio Piedra Location
Presidente Cordova 8-40 Y Luis Cordero,
Cuenca,
Ecuador,
EC010150,
Azuay
Map view
Presidente Cordova 8-40 Y Luis Cordero,
Cuenca,
Ecuador,
EC010150,
Azuay
City landmarks
Park
Calderon Park
2300 ft
Museum
Pumapungo Museum and Arqueological Park
3600 ft
Church
La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca
2500 ft
Landmark
Old Cathedral of Cuenca
2100 ft
Market
Mercado 10 de Agosto
3700 ft
Landmark
Rio Tomebamba
2700 ft
Landmark
Handicraft shopping
2800 ft
Park
El Paraiso Park
1.4
mi
Museum
Museo Remigio Crespo Toral
2300 ft
Museum
Prohibido Centro Cultural
3900 ft
Landmark
Straw hat Museum
3200 ft
Museum
Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno
4700 ft
Landmark
Museo Catedral Vieja
1.4
mi
Nearby
Museum
Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures
1600 ft
Bridge
Puente Roto
1900 ft
Museum
Museum of "Las Conceptas"
1200 ft
Presidente Cordova Hermano Miguel
Museum of the Canari Identity
1000 ft
Park
San Blas Park
1100 ft
Calle Larga
The Ruins of Todos Los Santos
1600 ft
Mariscal Sucre
Plaza de las Flores
700 ft
Museum
Las Conceptas
900 ft
Church
San Blas Church
1200 ft
Museum
El Museo de Esqueletologia
900 ft
Church
Iglesia Del Carmen
900 ft
Church
Church of Santo Domingo
1500 ft
Calle Benigno Malo 4 - 103 y Calle Larga
Galeria de Arte Contempora neo Ariel Dawi
900 ft
Rafel Maria Arizagua
Economuseo Municipal Casa del Sombrero
1200 ft
Herman Miguel 3-23 Paseo Tres de Noviembre
Reserva y Museo de las Artes Populares
1300 ft
Mariscal Sucre y Luis Cordero
Corte Provincial de Justicia de Azuay
400 ft
Gallery
Miguel Illescas Art Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Coppelia
200 ft
Presidente Cordova y Luis Cordero
Pizza Y Focaccia La Matriz
300 ft
Presidente Cordova 7-03
Radio grille
500 ft
Benigno Malo
Cilantro
600 ft
Juan Jaramillo 8-66 y Benigno Malo
Kamaq Gastro Arte & Cultura
700 ft
Juan Jaramillo 7-34 between Luis Cordero and Presidente Borrero
El Rinconcito
900 ft
Borrero 5-92 y Juan Jaramillo
Yaw
1000 ft
Seminario San Luis
Explore Cuenca
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures
6 minutes walking
Showcases rich indigenous heritage through artifacts and exhibitions, located near the hotel for easy access.
La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca
10 minutes walking
An architectural marvel with stunning stained glass and historical significance, a must-visit for history lovers.
Mercado 10 de Agosto
14 minutes walking
A vibrant local market offering fresh produce and traditional goods, perfect for immersing in Cuenca's daily life.
Pumapungo Museum and Arqueological Park
13 minutes walking
Features extensive archaeological exhibits and serene gardens, ideal for those interested in Ecuador's history.
Hiking at El Paraiso Park
25 minutes walking, 9 minutes driving
Offers trails for hiking with scenic views, accessible by a short drive from the hotel.
Yoga at San Blas Park
5 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil park atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Coppelia
1 minute walking
Casual eatery featuring local dishes like cuy and empanadas, ideal for a quick yet delicious meal.
Kamaq Gastro Arte & Cultura
3 minutes walking
Offers an innovative menu blending Ecuadorian and international flavors in a cozy cultural setting.
Prohibido Centro Cultural
15 minutes walking
A vibrant cultural venue hosting live music and art exhibitions, great for an engaging evening out.
Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno
18 minutes walking, 5 minutes driving
Showcases contemporary local art in an elegant space, offering a dynamic experience for art enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cuenca4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Mariscal Lamar (CUE)6 min
·
2.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rio Piedra provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Great location
Good service
Cons
Lack of cleanliness
Bathroom humidity
Guest reviews
based on 109 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Rio Piedra
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Rio Piedra?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Rio Piedra to Mariscal Lamar Airport?
The hotel is located 2 km from Mariscal Lamar Airport.
Are there any restaurants near Hotel Rio Piedra?
Nearby restaurants include Don Colon Restaurante, El Salon, and Tutto Freddo, all within 0.5 km.
What dining options are available at Hotel Rio Piedra?
The hotel provides a free continental breakfast for guests.
Is parking available at Hotel Rio Piedra?
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby.
What room amenities are offered at Hotel Rio Piedra?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, safes, large windows, and cable TV.
What are the language options among the staff at Hotel Rio Piedra?
Staff at the hotel can communicate in Spanish and English.
Does Hotel Rio Piedra allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What attractions are nearby Hotel Rio Piedra?
Nearby attractions include Calderon Park and Cuenca's Cathedral, both just 0.3 km away.
Is there a 24-hour front desk at Hotel Rio Piedra?
Yes, the hotel offers a 24-hour front desk service.
Does Hotel Rio Piedra provide any services for business travelers?
Business-friendly amenities include phones and free local calls.
Is there a rooftop venue at Hotel Rio Piedra?
The hotel features a rooftop terrace available for relaxation.
Are laundry facilities available at Hotel Rio Piedra?
Yes, the hotel offers laundry facilities for guests.
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