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About the Hotel

Calle Antonio Borrero 9-31 Y Calle Simon Bolivar, Cuenca, Ecuador, 010150
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Steps from Calderon Park
Great
8.8
/10
3.9
/5

Accommodations

Hotel La Orquidea offers 35 spacious rooms with spectacular views of the Tomebamba River and the surrounding mountains. Each accommodation features an en-suite bathroom and superior amenities to ensure a fulfilling stay. The hotel emphasizes comfort and functionality without compromising on style.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Café Orquidea, provides a range of local and international dishes made with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy their meals while overlooking stunning river vistas. The hotel's bar complements the dining experience with a selection of refreshing beverages.

Wellness

Hotel La Orquidea features a well-equipped spa that offers various treatments focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa is designed to provide guests with a serene environment for therapies and massages. Each treatment uses high-quality products to enhance the wellness experience.

Location

The hotel is strategically located in the historic center of Cuenca, within walking distance of major attractions like the Cuenca Cathedral and the Tomebamba River. This central location gives guests the chance to explore cultural sites easily. Local markets and eateries are also nearby, offering an authentic taste of the region.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, Hotel La Orquidea provides a conference room equipped with necessary audio-visual technology. This space accommodates various events and meetings with tailored setups. Reliable services ensure seamless organization for corporate needs.

Highlights

Location: Historic center of Cuenca

Rooms: 35 spacious rooms

Dining: Café Orquidea

Wellness: well-equipped spa

Business: conference room with audio-visual technology

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Pumapungo Museum for an insightful look into ancient cultures.
  • Savor traditional cuencano cuy at El Mercado 10 for a unique dish.
  • Wander through the flower market on Calle Larga for vibrant colors.
  • Take a day trip to the Cajas National Park for stunning landscapes.
  • Explore the historic buildings along Calle Larga for great photos.
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Hotel La Orquidea offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

Hotel La Orquidea offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel La Orquidea Location

Calle Antonio Borrero 9-31 Y Calle Simon Bolivar, Cuenca, Ecuador, 010150
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Calle Antonio Borrero 9-31 Y Calle Simon Bolivar, Cuenca, Ecuador, 010150
Nearby
Park
Calderon Park
800 ft
Calle Luis Cordero
Old Cathedral of Cuenca
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of "Las Conceptas"
1400 ft
Park
San Blas Park
1300 ft
Museum
El Museo de Esqueletologia
300 ft
Presidente Cordova Hermano Miguel
Museum of the Canari Identity
1500 ft
Herman Miguel 3-23 Paseo Tres de Noviembre
Reserva y Museo de las Artes Populares
400 ft
Museum
Las Conceptas
1100 ft
Mariscal Sucre
Plaza de las Flores
1100 ft
Church
Church of Santo Domingo
1400 ft
Vargas Machuca 1127
Mercado de Artesanias Rotary
1300 ft
Church
Iglesia Del Carmen
1300 ft
Museum
Museo Remigio Crespo Toral
2000 ft
Church
San Blas Church
1800 ft
Mariscal Sucre y Luis Cordero
Corte Provincial de Justicia de Azuay
600 ft
Calle Benigno Malo 4 - 103 y Calle Larga
Galeria de Arte Contempora neo Ariel Dawi
1800 ft
Restaurants
La Belga
300 ft
Calle Padre Pedro Touloup between Hermano Miguel and Borrero
Empanadas Loreto
600 ft
Hermano Miguel y Gran Colombia
Chino Restaurante
1300 ft
Simon Bolivar 5-21 Y Mariano Cuenva San Blas
Food Lover Buffet
1000 ft
Presidente Cordova 7-26 y Presidente Borrero Al lado del parque de la UNE y diagonal al monasterio de las Conceptas
Coppelia
1200 ft
Presidente Cordova y Luis Cordero
Moliendo Cafe
1800 ft
Honorato Vasquez 6-24
Yaw
1100 ft
Seminario San Luis
Cafe De Nucallacta
1500 ft
Hermano Miguel 5 62 between Juan Jaramillo and Honorato Vasquez
Explore Cuenca
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca
La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca
8 minutes' walk
A stunning neo-Gothic cathedral known for its striking blue domes and impressive architecture, central to Cuenca's historical charm.
Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures
Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures
8 minutes' walk
Showcases Ecuador's rich indigenous heritage with artifacts and exhibits, providing insight into ancient cultures and traditions.
Mercado 10 de Agosto
Mercado 10 de Agosto
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local produce, traditional crafts, and street food, perfect for experiencing authentic Cuenca life.
Pumapungo Museum and Arqueological Park
Pumapungo Museum and Arqueological Park
18 minutes' walk
Features archaeological ruins and a comprehensive museum highlighting regional history, with beautiful gardens and birdwatching.
Hiking at El Paraiso Park
25 minutes' walk
Offers stunning trails for hiking amidst nature, with scenic views and fresh air, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes' walk
Offers rejuvenating massages and wellness treatments, perfect for guests looking to unwind after a busy day.
La Belga
La Belga
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for its Belgian specialties, including waffles and craft beers, offering a casual yet charming atmosphere.
Empanadas Loreto
Empanadas Loreto
3 minutes' walk
Famous for delicious, handcrafted empanadas with varied fillings, perfect for a quick, satisfying bite on the go.
Chino Restaurante
Chino Restaurante
5 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic Chinese cuisine, the restaurant features a welcoming ambiance and offers vegetarian options.
Prohibido Centro Cultural
Prohibido Centro Cultural
13 minutes' walk
A cultural center hosting art exhibitions, workshops, and community events, perfect for families and art enthusiasts.
Café de la Ciudad
6 minutes' walk
A lively café known for its local coffee and live music evenings, providing a relaxed vibe for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Cuenca8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Mariscal Lamar (CUE)5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Hostal La Orquidea

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel La Orquidea from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 245 reviews
8.8/10
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About Hotel La Orquidea
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel La Orquidea?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel La Orquidea from Mariscal Lamar Airport?
The hotel is located 3 km from Mariscal Lamar Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel La Orquidea?
Rooms include cable TV, a refrigerator or microwave, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Hotel La Orquidea?
An American breakfast is served daily, with options including bread, fruits, juices, eggs, and coffee.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Hotel La Orquidea?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What attractions are close to Hotel La Orquidea?
Nearby attractions include Parque de la Madre (0.5 km), Immaculate Conception Cathedral (0.5 km), and Pumapungo Museum (2 km).
Can Hotel La Orquidea arrange airport transfers?
The hotel can arrange airport shuttles for an additional fee.
Which nearby restaurants can be found close to Hotel La Orquidea?
Nearby restaurants include Tutto Freddo (0.5 km), La Fornace (0.5 km), and Tiesto's (0.5 km).
What services does Hotel La Orquidea offer?
Other services include 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a tour desk.
What type of architecture does Hotel La Orquidea have?
The hotel features colonial-style architecture.

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