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HOTEL RIO PIEDRA, Cuenca

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Check-in
20Jul
Check-out
21Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Presidente Cordova 8-40 Y Luis Cordero, Cuenca, EC010150
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Great
8.2
/10

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.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • 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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Location

Presidente Cordova 8-40 Y Luis Cordero, Cuenca, EC010150
Explore Cuenca
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures
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
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
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
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
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
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
    Cuenca 4 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
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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:
31

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 46 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Great location
Good service
Cons
Lack of cleanliness
Bathroom humidity
Guest reviews
based on 104 reviews
8.2/10
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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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