Av. Gil Ramirez Davalos 1-42 Y Av Heroes De Verdeloma,
Cuenca,
Ecuador,
101500,
Azuay
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Close to Calderon Park
Perfect
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/10
1.0
/5
Loved by guests
Welcoming family
Comfy bed
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
"This was without doubt the nicest 'little' hotel I've ever stayed in, anywhere in the world"
David from United Kingdom
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"The facilities were cozy and clean, they offer you complymentary tea 24/7 for the cold weather"
Jhonny from Ecuador
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"The room was clean and spacious, hot water, good continental breakfast."
Rodo from United States
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Accommodation
Hotel La Farola offers 45 spacious rooms that feature stunning river views and artistic décor. Each room includes amenities such as central heating, terracotta floors, and private bathrooms equipped with amenities. The hotel's carefully designed layouts enhance comfort, providing a welcoming atmosphere for every guest.
Dining
The hotel boasts an on-site restaurant, La Farola, which serves a diverse menu featuring local cuisine and international dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with ingredients sourced from the surrounding region. The rooftop terrace offers a unique dining experience with panoramic views of the city.
Location
Situated near the historical center of Cuenca, the hotel provides easy access to notable landmarks such as the Catedral Nueva and the Tomebamba River. Guests can explore the nearby museums and artisanal markets, all within walking distance. The location offers a blend of cultural experiences and scenic views of the city.
Amenities
Hotel La Farola includes a lounge area where guests can unwind, as well as a conference room suitable for business meetings. The front desk operates 24 hours to assist guests with inquiries and bookings. On-site parking is available for those traveling by car.
Wellness
The hotel provides a sauna and a fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their wellness routines during their stay. Wellness services include massage options for relaxation after a day of exploring. These facilities support both exercise and relaxation needs for visitors.
Highlights
Accommodation: 45 spacious rooms with river views
Dining: on-site restaurant, La Farola serving local cuisine
Location: historical center of Cuenca, near Catedral Nueva
Wellness: sauna and fitness center available
“This small hotel struck me as a real find, not least for its surprisingly modern rooms so close to the airport. I was particularly impressed by the indoor garden, a calming space, and the above-average beauty services available. For those looking for a personal touch in a convenient location, it seems an ideal choice.”
James DavidEditor-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
Superior Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
16 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Triple Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Public Bath
Room features
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Av. Gil Ramirez Davalos 1-42 Y Av Heroes De Verdeloma,
Cuenca,
Ecuador,
101500,
Azuay
Map view
Av. Gil Ramirez Davalos 1-42 Y Av Heroes De Verdeloma,
Cuenca,
Ecuador,
101500,
Azuay
City landmarks
Park
Calderon Park
1.4
km
Church
La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca
1.4
km
Museum
Pumapungo Museum and Arqueological Park
2.5
km
Landmark
Old Cathedral of Cuenca
1.4
km
Museum
Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures
1.4
km
Park
El Paraiso Park
2.3
km
Bridge
Puente Roto
1.4
km
Museum
Museum of "Las Conceptas"
1.4
km
Landmark
Reserva y Museo de las Artes Populares
970 m
Landmark
Museum of the Canari Identity
1.4
km
Landmark
The Ruins of Todos Los Santos
1.5
km
Museum
El Museo de Esqueletologia
1.1
km
Park
San Blas Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Rio Tomebamba
1.4
km
Church
San Blas Church
1.4
km
Museum
Las Conceptas
1.4
km
Landmark
Mercado de Artesanias Rotary
1.4
km
Church
Iglesia Del Carmen
1.4
km
Gallery
Miguel Illescas Art Gallery
1.5
km
Museum
Museo Remigio Crespo Toral
1.4
km
Landmark
Corte Provincial de Justicia de Azuay
1.3
km
Landmark
Plaza Del Herrera
1.6
km
Market
Mercado 10 de Agosto
2.6
km
Park
Plazoleta El Rollo
720 m
Museum
Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno
2.6
km
Museum
Prohibido Centro Cultural
2.6
km
Church
Church of Santo Domingo
2.6
km
Landmark
Plaza de las Flores
2.6
km
Landmark
Handicraft shopping
2.6
km
Nearby
Avenue Gil Ramirez Davalos 3-86 Behind Terminal Terrestre Bus Station
Homero Ortega Hats
570 m
Restaurants
Monte Bianco
1.1
km
Bolivar2-80 y Tomas Ordonez Tomas Ordonez
Mixx Gourmet Ice Cream
1.2
km
Parque San Blas
Bodhi Burgers
1.2
km
Mariscal Sucre 17-80
Cafe Melatte
1.3
km
Presidente Borrero
Explore Cuenca
Local Highlights Near Hotel La Farola
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calderon Park
17 minutes' walk
Calderon Park features lush gardens and local sculptures, ideal for a leisurely stroll and experiencing Cuenca's outdoor charm.
La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca
17 minutes' walk
This iconic cathedral, renowned for its magnificent blue domes, showcases stunning architecture and rich history worth exploring.
Pumapungo Museum and Arqueological Park
30 minutes' walk
Offering insights into Ecuadorian culture, this park includes impressive archaeological ruins and a botanical garden.
Rio Tomebamba Water Sports
17 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling kayaking and rafting on Rio Tomebamba, with local rental shops providing equipment for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes at Cafe Melatte
16 minutes' walk
Enjoy relaxing yoga sessions at Cafe Melatte, combining wellness and coffee culture for a refreshing experience amidst scenic views.
Monte Bianco
14 minutes' walk
An Italian gem with a cozy atmosphere, Monte Bianco offers delicious pizzas and pastas made with fresh, local ingredients.
Bodhi Burgers
15 minutes' walk
Casual and vibrant, Bodhi Burgers serves gourmet burgers with vegetarian options, perfect for a laid-back meal after a day of exploring.
Teatro Casa de la Cultura
17 minutes' walk
This cultural landmark hosts various performances, from theater to music, making it a lively spot for arts enthusiasts of all ages.
Café Eucalyptus
15 minutes' walk
With live music nights, Café Eucalyptus presents a relaxed atmosphere where friends and families can enjoy drinks and local tunes.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cuenca20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)26 min
·
2.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:30-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel La Farola guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
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 rooms:
7
FAQs
About Hotel La Farola
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel La Farola?
Check-in is from 11:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Hotel La Farola from Mariscal Lamar International Airport?
The hotel is 1 km from Mariscal Lamar International Airport.
Does Hotel La Farola provide airport shuttle services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available at the hotel.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel La Farola?
Attractions nearby include the Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures (2 km), San Blas Square (1 km), and Abdon Calderón Park (2 km).
Is parking available at Hotel La Farola?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are nearby Hotel La Farola?
Nearby restaurants include Guajibamba, Mixx Gourmet Ice Cream, and Monte Bianco, all located within 1 km.
What room amenities are available at Hotel La Farola?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, hairdryers, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Does Hotel La Farola serve breakfast, and if so, what type?
An American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4 USD.
What services and amenities does Hotel La Farola offer?
The hotel offers services such as 24-hour reception, luggage storage, laundry, and beauty services.