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About the Hotel

Juan Montalvo 10-44 Y Gran Colombia, Cuenca, Ecuador, 010150

Near the boardwalk

Great

8.2

8.7

/10

4.0

Loved by Hotel Las Gardenias guests

Great location
Pleasant staff
Clean hotel
Friendly staff

"Love the location because it is in the heart of the City, where you can find many amazing places to visit."

Maria from Ecuador

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"They bring your breakfast to your little table in your room."

Dana from United States

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"The property was great due to how close it was to the central part of the city."

Fausto from United States

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Amenities

Hotel Las Gardenias offers a range of amenities that cater to different leisure activities. Guests can enjoy the gorgeous outdoor swimming pool and on-site restaurant, La Jardín, which serves a variety of regional and international dishes. The hotel also provides a garden area where guests can unwind and enjoy the surrounding landscape.

Rooms

The hotel features 42 comfortable rooms equipped with essential facilities. Each room includes cable TV, a private bathroom, and some rooms offer stunning views of the surroundings. A few selected rooms provide added space with balconies for fresh air and relaxation.

Location

Located in the historic center of Cuenca, Hotel Las Gardenias allows guests to easily explore local attractions. The hotel is just a short distance from the city's main square and other notable historic sites. Guests appreciate the accessibility of nearby restaurants and shops within walking distance.

Wellness

The hotel prioritizes wellness with a sauna available for guests looking to relax. Massage services can also be arranged upon request to provide a soothing experience after a long day. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the nearby local gym facilities.

Dining

Dining options at Hotel Las Gardenias include the on-site La Jardín restaurant, known for its diverse menu. Breakfast is complimentary, providing guests with a convenient start to their day. Guests can also choose to dine outdoors amidst the garden setting, fostering a pleasant dining experience.

Highlights

Location: Historic center of Cuenca

Rooms: 42 comfortable rooms with cable TV

Dining: On-site La Jardín restaurant

Wellness: Sauna and massage services available

“While some find it closer to a hostel in service, its location near Cuenca's cultural hotspots is undeniable. The practical rooms, complete with heated floors and workspaces, suit budget-conscious travelers. For those prioritizing location and affordability over luxury, it presents a reasonable option.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessActive Escape

I found some exercise equipment on a small patio in the back. A surprising find!

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingFree Parking!

Parking was free! It's a small lot, but having a spot in that area was a major plus.

Mei from China

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DiningRoom Service

Breakfast came right to the room! A pleasant surprise on my little in-room table.

Jean-Pierre from France

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Room FeaturesClean comfort

My room was super comfortable and stylish. Plus, it felt very clean and safe.

Rajesh from India

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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

Triple Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Single Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Family Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Las Gardenias Location

Juan Montalvo 10-44 Y Gran Colombia, Cuenca, Ecuador, 010150

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Juan Montalvo 10-44 Y Gran Colombia, Cuenca, Ecuador, 010150

City landmarks

Park

Calderon Park

4600 ft

Church

La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca

4600 ft

Museum

Pumapungo Museum and Arqueological Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Old Cathedral of Cuenca

4600 ft

Market

Mercado 10 de Agosto

3000 ft

Museum

Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures

4600 ft

Bridge

Puente Roto

4600 ft

Landmark

Handicraft shopping

3000 ft

Landmark

Straw hat Museum

3000 ft

Landmark

Rio Tomebamba

4600 ft

Landmark

The Ruins of Todos Los Santos

3800 ft

Landmark

Economuseo Municipal Casa del Sombrero

2400 ft

Museum

El Museo de Esqueletologia

2500 ft

Landmark

Reserva y Museo de las Artes Populares

2600 ft

Landmark

Galeria de Arte Contempora neo Ariel Dawi

2600 ft

Museum

Museum of "Las Conceptas"

4600 ft

Landmark

Museum of the Canari Identity

4600 ft

Park

San Blas Park

4600 ft

Museum

Museo Remigio Crespo Toral

4600 ft

Landmark

Museo Catedral Vieja

1.3 mi

Museum

Las Conceptas

4600 ft

Nearby

Museum

Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno

1300 ft

Museum

Prohibido Centro Cultural

1700 ft

Church

Church of Santo Domingo

900 ft

Vargas Machuca y Gaspar Sangurima aka Mercado Artesenal Rotary

Plaza Civica

1000 ft

Simon Bolivar 13 - 89 y Estevez de Toral Cuenca Ecuador

Fundacion Municipal Bienal de Cuenca

700 ft

Mariscal Sucre

Plaza de las Flores

1600 ft

Church

Iglesia Del Carmen

1400 ft

Simon Bolivar and Miguel Heredia

Art Cuenca

1700 ft

Mariscal Sucre y Coronel Talbot

San Sebastian Park

3000 ft

Restaurants

Fuente de Soda la Fama

300 ft

Juan Montalvo 9-18

Ali's Kitchen

700 ft

Estevez de Toral 10-80 and Mariscal Lamar

Pio Pio

800 ft

Gran Columbia

Casamigos Cafe

900 ft

Simon Bolivar 13-80

Sol y Rocio

1200 ft

Simon Bolivar 14 - 65 y Coronel Talbot a few meters from San Sebastian Park

Tienda Cafe

1600 ft

Coronel Talbot 852 Entre Calles Sucre y Bolivar

Idali Coffee Break

1500 ft

Sucre 14-51 and Coronel Talbot half a block from parque San Sebastian

Santo Cielo PIZZA

1600 ft

Simon Bolivar Corner with Benigno Malo

Cafe de la Catedral

2500 ft

Bolivar 9-75 y Padre Aguirre

Helados La Tienda Centro Historico

2500 ft

Padre Aguirre 7-79 Y Sucre Plaza DE Las Flores

El cafe Lojano y Tostador

2000 ft

Mariscal Sucre 10-20

Explore Cuenca

Mercado 10 de Agosto

11 minutes' walk

Local market with vibrant stalls selling fresh produce, textiles, and handicrafts. A taste of Cuenca's culture and daily life.

Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno

5 minutes' walk

Contemporary art gallery featuring local and international artists. Regular exhibitions and engaging installations throughout.

Pumapungo Museum and Arqueological Park

30 minutes' walk

Cultural and historical site showcasing the region's pre-Columbian history, with large open-air archaeological areas.

Calderon Park

18 minutes' walk

Picturesque park perfect for a leisurely stroll, featuring fountains, playgrounds, and beautiful green spaces.

Hiking in Cajas National Park

30 minutes' drive

Stunning hiking trails through high-altitude ecosystems, featuring lakes and unique wildlife. Guided tours available.

Yoga Classes at Sol y Rocio

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful atmosphere. Ideal for all skill levels, with classes offered daily.

Ali's Kitchen

3 minutes' walk

Cozy spot serving delicious Ecuadorian and international dishes. Specializes in fresh ingredients and vegetarian options.

Casamigos Cafe

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a range of local and international choices. Known for great coffee and pastries in a relaxed setting.

Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno

5 minutes' walk

Contemporary art exhibitions that often include community events and workshops, suitable for all ages.

Prohibido Centro Cultural

10 minutes' walk

Cultural center hosting live performances, film screenings, and art events. A lively hub for the arts in Cuenca.

Getting around town

City Centre

Cuenca10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)6 min · 2.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:30

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 70 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

76%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Great location

Pleasant staff

Breakfast service

Walkable distance

Cons

Language barrier

Credit card fees

Cash only

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About Hotel Las Gardenias

What is the distance from Hotel Las Gardenias to Mariscal Lamar International Airport?

Hotel Las Gardenias is 3 km away from Mariscal Lamar International Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Las Gardenias?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

Is parking available at Hotel Las Gardenias?

Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.

What fitness amenities are provided at Hotel Las Gardenias?

Hotel Las Gardenias features a 24-hour fitness center for guests.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Las Gardenias?

Nearby attractions include the Modern Art Museum (300 m) and Pumapungo Museum (2 km).

What dining options are available near Hotel Las Gardenias?

Guests can enjoy dining at nearby restaurants such as Mangiare Benne Restaurante, Fuente de Soda la Fama, and Mozart Culture of Coffee, all within 0.5 km.

What room amenities are available at Hotel Las Gardenias?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and coffee machines.

Are there any on-site dining options at Hotel Las Gardenias?

Hotel Las Gardenias features an on-site coffee shop/café for convenient dining.