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3-star cozy accommodations in Cuenca
Comfortable Rooms
Hotel El Morlaco in Cuenca offers 18 family rooms with private bathrooms and work desks. Each room includes a TV with parquet floors and a wardrobe for ample storage. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries during their stay.
Dining Experience
Daily housekeeping maintains cleanliness in the rooms, while breakfast options are available in-room that cater to American tastes. An outdoor seating area provides a comfortable setting for guests to unwind. Nearby dining includes Viandas y Almuerzos, located only 300 yards from the hotel.
Prime Location
Located just 2 km from Mariscal Lamar International Airport, the hotel provides easy access for travelers. The surrounding area is rich in cultural attractions, with the Museum of Skeletons just 500 yards away. Guests can partake in walking tours and cycling activities to explore Cuenca.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel includes family rooms that accommodate different guest needs, which is beneficial for group stays. With local attractions within walking distance, families can easily access entertainment options. The property encourages outdoor activities, including cycling, suitable for families to enjoy together.
Highlights
Location: 2 km from Mariscal Lamar International Airport
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms
Amenities: Complimentary bicycles for local exploration
Dining: Breakfast options available in-room
Nearby: Museum of Skeletons 500 yards away
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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
Triple Room Disability Access
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed, 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
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Twin Room View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel El Morlaco Location
Antonio Vega Munoz, Cuenca, 010104,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Calderon Park
2100 ft
Church
La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca
2200 ft
Museum
Pumapungo Museum
1.3 mi
Museum
Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures
4200 ft
Museum
Museum of "Las Conceptas"
2900 ft
Landmark
Museum of the Canari Identity
2900 ft
Market
Mercado 10 de Agosto
4400 ft
Landmark
Straw hat Museum
3900 ft
Bridge
Puente Roto
4700 ft
Landmark
Handicraft shopping
3200 ft
Church
Church of Santo Domingo
2300 ft
Church
Iglesia Del Carmen
2000 ft
Landmark
The Ruins of Todos Los Santos
3500 ft
Museum
Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno
4600 ft
Museum
Prohibido Centro Cultural
4600 ft
Landmark
Plaza de las Flores
2700 ft
Nearby
Calle Luis Cordero
Old Cathedral of Cuenca
2000 ft
Vargas Machuca 1127
Mercado de Artesanias Rotary
1700 ft
Museum
El Museo de Esqueletologia
1900 ft
Herman Miguel 3-23 Paseo Tres de Noviembre
Reserva y Museo de las Artes Populares
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Melatte
1000 ft
Presidente Borrero
Sweet & Sour
1000 ft
Sucre y Borrero
Cafe de la Catedral
1100 ft
Bolivar 9-75 y Padre Aguirre
Tienda Nectar
1600 ft
Benigno Malo 12-27 y Gaspar Sangurima
La Belga
1600 ft
Calle Padre Pedro Touloup between Hermano Miguel and Borrero
Empanadas Loreto
3000 ft
Hermano Miguel y Gran Colombia
Morla Wok
2500 ft
Simon Bolivar corner with Miguel Heredia
Chino Restaurante
2400 ft
Simon Bolivar 5-21 Y Mariano Cuenva San Blas
El cafe Lojano y Tostador
2700 ft
Mariscal Sucre 10-20
Florento Cafe
2700 ft
Restaurant
Explore Cuenca
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calderon Park
8 minutes' walk
A peaceful green space in the city, featuring walking paths, gardens, and a playground, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca
9 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece with stunning stained glass windows and a rich history, this cathedral is a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures
5 minutes' drive
This museum showcases the diverse heritage of indigenous cultures through captivating exhibits and artifacts, offering deep cultural insights.
Mercado 10 de Agosto
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant market filled with local vendors selling fresh produce, crafts, and street food, providing an authentic taste of Cuenca's daily life.
Outdoor Adventuring at San Sebastian Park
18 minutes' walk
Ideal for families, this park features playgrounds and green spaces for leisure, with outdoor fitness options for various activities.
Cultural Experience at Mercado de Artesanias Rotary
7 minutes' walk
A colorful market specializing in handicrafts and local art, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs and enjoying the local atmosphere.
Cafe Melatte
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its exceptional coffee and light meals, offering a welcoming ambiance perfect for casual meetings or a snack.
Sweet & Sour
4 minutes' walk
A delightful spot focusing on fusion cuisine, combining local flavors with international dishes; both vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
La Belga
6 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its Belgian waffles and a variety of desserts, making it a sweet stop for a treat after exploring the city.
Prohibido Centro Cultural
17 minutes' walk
A hub for arts and culture hosting events like live music and theater performances, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno
5 minutes' drive
A modern art museum featuring rotating exhibits and local artists, offering a creative escape to art lovers near the hotel.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cuenca 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Mariscal Lamar (CUE) 5 min · 1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 4.99 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 214 reviews
8.7/10
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