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HOTEL CASA SAN RAFAEL, Cuenca

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From$39 /night
Check-in
22Sept
Check-out
23Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Bolivar 5-05 Y Mariano Cueva, Cuenca
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Close to Old Town
Perfect
9.3
8.7
/10
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Boutique Hotel Experience in Historic Cuenca

Amenities

Hotel Casa San Rafael offers a laundry room and room service for added convenience. The hotel features a dining area with delicious options and private spaces for guests to relax. A terrace provides an outdoor space to unwind while enjoying views of the historic city.

Rooms

The hotel includes uniquely designed rooms equipped with high ceilings and hardwood floors. Each room features an en-suite bathroom with personalized amenities based on guest preferences. A safe is provided for secure storage of valuables.

Location

Hotel Casa San Rafael is located within walking distance of the historic center of Cuenca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Tomebamba River and Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. This central location allows for easy access to vibrant cultural experiences.

Dining

On-site dining at Hotel Casa San Rafael offers a restaurant with a varied menu showcasing local cuisine. Breakfast is served daily with fresh ingredients sourced from the region. Guests can enjoy meals in a charming setting that reflects the local culture.

Wellness

The hotel provides wellness options through its garden and tranquil spaces for meditation. Guests can enjoy yoga sessions and peaceful areas for relaxation amidst the bustling city. This focus on wellness enhances the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to UNESCO World Heritage Site

Rooms: Unique designs with high ceilings

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Yoga sessions and relaxation spaces

“This restored family property holds a certain magic, balancing historical charm with modern comforts like excellent water pressure. Its central location near Calderon Park is ideal, but it's the attentive staff and personalized service that truly stand out. For travelers seeking an authentic Cuenca experience, this is a place to consider.”
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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
  • Economy Twin Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 13 per day.

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Casa San Rafael Location

Bolivar 5-05 Y Mariano Cueva, Cuenca
Explore Cuenca
Local Experiences Near Hotel Casa San Rafael
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Old Cathedral of Cuenca
8 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem, this cathedral features beautiful stained glass and an iconic blue dome.
Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures
5 minutes' walk
This museum showcases indigenous art and culture, offering insights into the rich history of Ecuador.
Pumapungo Museum and Arqueological Park
16 minutes' walk
An impressive blend of archaeology and nature, this park features ruins and lovely botanical gardens.
Mercado 10 de Agosto
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant market where visitors can taste local foods, buy fresh produce, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Biking along Rio Tomebamba
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic views while biking along the river. Rentals are available nearby for convenience.
Relaxation at El Paraiso Park
25 minutes' walk
A spacious park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics amid lush greenery and beautiful fountains.
Chino Restaurante
1 minute' walk
Offers delicious local cuisine in a casual atmosphere. Must-try dishes include ceviche and llapingachos.
Empanadas Loreto
3 minutes' walk
Known for its variety of empanadas, this eatery is perfect for quick bites with great flavor.
Moliendo Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A charming cafe featuring excellent coffee and pastries in a cozy setting, ideal for breakfast.
Prohibido Centro Cultural
15 minutes' walk
A cultural center offering live music and special events, providing a vibrant nightlife experience.
Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno
16 minutes' walk
A contemporary art museum hosting exhibitions, it's a great spot for art lovers.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Cuenca 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Mariscal Lamar (CUE) 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 13 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 7.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 35 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Charming rooms
Delicious breakfast
Accommodating staff
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Dusty room
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Casa San Rafael
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Hotel Casa San Rafael?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Casa San Rafael from Mariscal Lamar Airport?
The hotel is 3 km from Mariscal Lamar Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Does Hotel Casa San Rafael offer airport transfer services?
Airport shuttle services are available for a fee.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Casa San Rafael?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads, and cable TV.
Are there any dining options at Hotel Casa San Rafael?
An American breakfast is served daily and coffee/tea making facilities are available in common areas.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Casa San Rafael?
Nearby attractions include San Blas Park (0.5 km), Abdon Calderón Park (0.5 km), and the Museum of Skeletons 'Doctor Gabriel Moscoso' (1 km).
Is parking available at Hotel Casa San Rafael?
Free private parking is possible nearby and a reservation is needed.
Does Hotel Casa San Rafael have any wellness services?
Massage sessions can be requested at the hotel for an additional fee.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Casa San Rafael speak?
The staff is multilingual, including Spanish and English.
What are some nearby dining options to Hotel Casa San Rafael?
Nearby dining options include Cafe Austria (0.5 km), Fabiano's Pizzeria (0.5 km), and Raymipampa (0.5 km).
What is unique about Hotel Casa San Rafael?
The hotel features unique colonial-style decor and offers personalized service with family involvement.

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