Cacique Chaparra 3-53 Y Los Shuaras.,
Cuenca,
Ecuador,
Azuay
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Close to Pumapungo Museum and Arqueological Park
Perfect
9.2
/10
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Immaculate cleanliness
Fast Wi-Fi
Comfortable rooms
"The room was well kept and the staff were such amazing people they always try to help in every way."
Omar from Ecuador
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"The staff were kind, helpful and welcoming, the secure parking, easy to get to the hotel, quiet and nice neighbourhood with a bakery, grocery store and restaurants near by, the room was clean and the bed was comfy."
Hadar from Australia
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"The room very clean, a lot of hot water, a good parking, good neighborhood, comfortable queen size bed."
Rodo from United States
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Location
Hostal Morlaquita is situated in the historic heart of Cuenca, providing easy access to iconic sites such as the Cathedral of Cuenca and the Tomebamba River. The hostal is only a short walk from the central market, allowing guests to experience local cuisine and culture. Public transportation options are readily available for those looking to explore further.
Rooms
All rooms at Hostal Morlaquita include private bathrooms, offering comfort and privacy for guests. Selected rooms feature balconies with views of the city, enhancing the overall experience. The accommodation caters to both solo travelers and groups, with flexible arrangements available.
Dining
Hostal Morlaquita provides an on-site dining area where guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. The breakfast menu includes local and international options designed to fuel the day ahead. Nearby dining options also allow guests to explore traditional flavors of the region.
Recreation
The hostal features a cozy lounge area designed for relaxation and social interaction among guests. Various local tours and guided excursions can be arranged through the front desk. For those seeking additional activities, the surrounding area offers a range of cultural experiences, including museums and artisan shops.
Availability & Services
Hostal Morlaquita offers 24-hour front desk service, ensuring all guest needs are met throughout their stay. Laundry services are available to cater to travelers seeking extended stays. The hostal also provides luggage storage, accommodating guests who wish to explore the city before check-in or after check-out.
Highlights
Location: historic heart of Cuenca
Rooms: private bathrooms
Dining: complimentary breakfast
Recreation: cozy lounge area
Availability: 24-hour front desk service
“Hostal Morlaquita impresses with its dedication to families and convenient location near Cuenca's historical attractions, plus the rare perk of free private parking is a definite advantage. The staff's helpfulness stood out in what I read; this, along with clean rooms and comfortable beds, makes for a reliable choice. It's a solid base for exploring the city.”
James DavidEditor-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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Cacique Chaparra 3-53 Y Los Shuaras.,
Cuenca,
Ecuador,
Azuay
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Cacique Chaparra 3-53 Y Los Shuaras.,
Cuenca,
Ecuador,
Azuay
City landmarks
Museum
Pumapungo Museum and Arqueological Park
2500 ft
Park
Calderon Park
1.2
mi
Church
La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca
1.3
mi
Park
El Paraiso Park
3600 ft
Landmark
Old Cathedral of Cuenca
1.2
mi
Museum
Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures
4300 ft
Bridge
Puente Roto
4000 ft
Landmark
Ruinas de Pumapungo
3000 ft
Landmark
The Ruins of Todos Los Santos
4000 ft
Landmark
Rio Tomebamba
1.0
mi
Church
Iglesia de Todos Santos
3700 ft
Park
San Blas Park
4600 ft
Museum
Museum of "Las Conceptas"
5200 ft
Gallery
Miguel Illescas Art Gallery
4000 ft
Church
San Blas Church
4700 ft
Landmark
Museum of the Canari Identity
1.0
mi
Museum
Museo Remigio Crespo Toral
5000 ft
Market
Mercado 10 de Agosto
1.3
mi
Landmark
Planetario Ciudad de Cuenca
4400 ft
Museum
Pumapungo
2400 ft
Museum
Las Conceptas
1.0
mi
Landmark
Reserva y Museo de las Artes Populares
5000 ft
Landmark
El Barranco del Rio Tomebamba
4000 ft
Park
Parque de la Madre
1.0
mi
Landmark
Mercado de Artesanias Rotary
1.2
mi
Landmark
Straw hat Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Museo Numismatico Cuenca
2500 ft
Gallery
Museum of the Arts of Fire
3100 ft
Landmark
Homero Ortega Hats
1.4
mi
Nearby
Church
Capilla Catolica del Colegio Corazon de Maria
800 ft
Restaurants
Los Sanduches de Dona Piedad
3300 ft
Juan Jaramillo 1-119 Entre Manuel Vega Y Miguel Angel Estrella
Explore Cuenca
Local Highlights Near Hostal Morlaquita
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pumapungo Museum and Arqueological Park
9 minutes' walk
A unique blend of archaeology and natural beauty, featuring exhibits on ancient cultures and lovely gardens.
Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures
16 minutes' walk
Offers insights into Ecuador's indigenous heritage through impressive artifacts and cultural narratives.
La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca
25 minutes' walk
Known for its striking blue domes, this cathedral boasts stunning architecture and rich history.
El Paraiso Park
13 minutes' walk
A serene space with beautiful landscapes, perfect for leisurely walks and family picnics.
Hiking in El Paraiso Park
13 minutes' walk
A great spot for hiking enthusiasts with scenic trails and beautiful views along the river.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Numerous spas nearby offer services like massages and wellness treatments for rejuvenation.
Los Sanduches de Dona Piedad
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious sandwiches and local dishes made from fresh ingredients.
Casa de la Cultura
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant atmosphere combining art and dining, serving diverse dishes and featuring local art.
Planetario Ciudad de Cuenca
15 minutes' walk
Offers intriguing exhibitions and shows that delve into astronomy, great for guests of all ages.
Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
Live jazz music venue with a cozy ambiance, perfect for a memorable evening of good vibes.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cuenca21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)33 min
·
1.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$4 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Hostal Morlaquita
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Morlaquita?
Check-in is available from 13:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hostal Morlaquita from Mariscal Lamar International Airport?
Hostal Morlaquita is located 2 km from Mariscal Lamar International Airport, approximately a 5-minute drive.
Which popular attractions are near Hostal Morlaquita?
Nearby attractions include Pumapungo Museum (700 m), Chahuarchimbana House Museum (850 m), and the Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures (2 km).
Is breakfast available at Hostal Morlaquita?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4 USD.
What amenities does Hostal Morlaquita offer for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a snack bar, and a 24-hour reception.
What room amenities are provided at Hostal Morlaquita?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What dining options are available near Hostal Morlaquita?
Nearby restaurants include Helados La Tienda (0.5 km), Mi Escondite Cuenca (1 km), and El Jalapeno (1 km).
Does Hostal Morlaquita have a parking facility?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hostal Morlaquita?