Av.Francisco Moscoso Y Matilde Garcia, Cuenca, 010204,
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Close to Pumapungo Museum and Ruins
Great
8.8
/10
Loved by Stelar Hostal guests
Great location
Friendly staff
Really good amenities
Amazing bathroom
Delicious breakfast
Spacious room
"Exceptional amenities; great wifi, cable TV, amazing bathroom with jacuzzi included."
Segarra from Ecuador
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3-Star Hostal in Cuenca with Unique Cultural Experiences
Amenities
Stelar Hostal offers a communal kitchen for self-catering, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Shared spaces include a lounge area featuring a television, games, and books, encouraging interaction among guests. The hostel also provides luggage storage and laundry facilities for added convenience.
Rooms
Stelar Hostal features a variety of room configurations, including shared and private accommodations. Each room is equipped with comfortable bedding and linens, ensuring a restful night. Bathrooms are accessible and designed to be shared, allowing for a communal experience.
Location
Located in the historic center of Cuenca, Stelar Hostal provides easy access to key attractions like the Cathedral of Cuenca and Parque Calderón. The hostal is situated within walking distance of various shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. The surrounding area offers rich opportunities for exploration and cultural immersion.
Dining
Stelar Hostal does not have an on-site restaurant, but a communal kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals. Nearby eateries provide local culinary options, showcasing Ecuadorian flavors and international cuisines. Breakfast options can be sourced from local cafes within a short walk.
Entertainment
Community events and activities are organized for guests, fostering a lively atmosphere. Various cultural tours are available, offering insights into Cuenca's history and heritage. The hostal can assist in planning excursions or activities that highlight the local culture.
Highlights
Location: Historic center of Cuenca
Rooms: Shared and private accommodations
Amenities: Communal kitchen
Entertainment: Cultural tours & community events
“This recently renovated hotel impressed me with its blend of contemporary style and focus on security, a definite plus. I found its location quite convenient, with museums and parks within walking distance-ideal for those wanting to explore Cuenca's cultural side; plus, being pet-friendly is a real advantage. The shared lounge and private terraces in select rooms add a nice social or secluded touch.”
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
Twin Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
8 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
8 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Room features
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Stelar Hostal Location
Av.Francisco Moscoso Y Matilde Garcia, Cuenca, 010204,
Explore Cuenca
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pumapungo Museum and Arqueological Park
14 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Pre-Columbian cultures with archaeological exhibits and scenic park views. Free admission on Sundays.
La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca
20 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral noted for its blue domes and stunning neo-Gothic architecture. A key historical site in Cuenca.
Puente Roto
11 minutes' walk
Charming old bridge boasting striking views of the Tomebamba River. Great spot for photography enthusiasts.
Mercado 10 de Agosto
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with local foods, crafts, and textiles. A cultural experience, ideal for sampling traditional cuisines.
Hiking at Mirador de Turi
35 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking route leading to stunning viewpoints over Cuenca's skyline. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Parque de la Madre
20 minutes' walk
Peaceful park featuring green spaces, walking paths, and art installations. Ideal for a leisurely afternoon picnic.
Las Empanadas de Las Herrerias
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its delicious homemade empanadas. A must-try for local flavors.
El Mercado
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market dining with a mix of international and local cuisine. Family-friendly atmosphere with fresh ingredients.
Teatro Carlos Cueva Tamariz
20 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a variety of performances including plays and concerts. Great for cultural nights out.
Mama Rumba
15 minutes' walk
Charming bar with live music featuring traditional Ecuadorian rhythms. Ideal for evening relaxation and socializing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cuenca 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Mariscal Lamar (CUE) 7 min · 2.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$4.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 45 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Late check in
Cons
Cold water
Hard pillows
Sound gap
Guest reviews
based on 121 reviews
8.8/10
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About Stelar Hostal
How far is Stelar Hostal from Mariscal Lamar International Airport?
Stelar Hostal is located 4 km from Mariscal Lamar International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Stelar Hostal?
Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out is by 13:00.
What dining options are near Stelar Hostal?
Nearby restaurants include Red Crab (0.5 km), El Jalapeno (0.5 km), and Puerto Monje Restaurant and Bar (0.5 km).
What amenities does Stelar Hostal offer for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a 24-hour reception, laundry services, and flat-screen TVs.
Is parking available at Stelar Hostal?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What attractions are located near Stelar Hostal?
Nearby attractions include Pumapungo Museum (2 km), Chahuarchimbana House Museum (2 km), and the Museum of the Metals (1 km).
Does Stelar Hostal allow pets?
Pets are allowed at Stelar Hostal.
Is breakfast available at Stelar Hostal?
Continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4 USD.
What kind of room amenities can guests expect at Stelar Hostal?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, private bathrooms, and some include a terrace.
What security features are present at Stelar Hostal?
The hotel provides full-day security and has a 24-hour reception.