Hotel Cruz del Vado
Cuenca - Ecuador
Located in the oldest neighborhood of Cuenca, a UNESCO World Heritage city, Hotel Cruz del Vado offers a sophisticated boutique experience where history, art, and luxury hospitality converge. The property occupies a beautifully restored colonial mansion distinguished by its pink marble façade and elegant republican-era architecture.
The hotel features 26 elegant rooms designed with a blend of classic and contemporary elements, incorporating local artwork, refined décor, and premium comfort. Guests enjoy panoramic rooftop views of Cuenca’s iconic blue domes and historic skyline while experiencing personalized service, gourmet Ecuadorian cuisine, and curated cultural activities.
Hotel Cruz del Vado provides an immersive stay focused on Ecuadorian identity, gastronomy, and culture, complemented by modern luxury amenities, rooftop dining experiences, and an exceptional location within walking distance of Cuenca’s main cultural attractions
FACILITIES
- Blue Domes Rooftop Restaurant
- Rooftop Bar & Terrace
- Panoramic City Views
- Fine Ecuadorian Gastronomy
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- 24-Hour Front Desk
- Concierge Service
- Airport Transfer Service
- Boutique Art Hotel Experience
- Rooftop Lounge Areas
- Cultural & Gastronomic Experiences
- Meeting & Coworking Spaces
- Elevator Access
- Allergy-Free Rooms
- Soundproof Rooms
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Historic Colonial Architecture
- Accessible Facilities for Guests with Reduced Mobility
Room Type
Deluxe Room
Deluxe Room
View: Views of the historic center or surrounding Cuenca architecture
Bed: 1 King-size bed or twin-bed configuration available
Private bathroom: Ensuite bathroom with shower, luxury toiletries, towels, bathrobes, and hairdryer
Amenities: Flat-screen TV with satellite channels, minibar, coffee machine, complimentary Wi-Fi, seating area, soundproofing, premium bedding, and room service
Policy: Non-smoking room
Superior Room
Superior Room
View: City or interior colonial courtyard views with elegant boutique design
Bed: 1 Queen-size bed
Private bathroom: Ensuite bathroom with shower, luxury toiletries, towels, bathrobes, hairdryer, and premium bathroom amenities
Amenities: Flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee maker, complimentary Wi-Fi, desk, soundproof windows, premium bedding, room service, and safety box
Policy: Non-smoking room
Premium Room
Premium Room
View: Panoramic city views and elegant colonial surroundings
Bed: 1 King-size bed
Private bathroom: Spacious ensuite bathroom with luxury amenities, shower, premium toiletries, towels, bathrobes, and hairdryer
Amenities: Premium bedding, minibar, espresso machine, complimentary Wi-Fi, seating area, flat-screen TV, room service, desk, and soundproof windows
Policy: Non-smoking room
Luxury Room
Junior Suite
Deluxe Room
Superior Room
Premium Room
Luxury Room
Deluxe Room
View: Views of the historic center or surrounding Cuenca architecture
Bed: 1 King-size bed or twin-bed configuration available
Private bathroom: Ensuite bathroom with shower, luxury toiletries, towels, bathrobes, and hairdryer
Amenities: Flat-screen TV with satellite channels, minibar, coffee machine, complimentary Wi-Fi, seating area, soundproofing, premium bedding, and room service
Policy: Non-smoking room
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