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HOTEL EL MORLACO, Cuenca

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Check-in
05Aug
Check-out
06Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Antonio Vega Munoz, Cuenca, 010104
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Near the museums
Great
8.8
6.0
/10

3-star charming hotel in Cuenca with spectacular views

Rooms

Hotel El Morlaco provides 15 comfortable rooms with stunning views of the hills and city. Each room is equipped with amenities such as private bathrooms and flat-screen televisions. Guests can unwind in spacious surroundings that accommodate solo travelers, couples, or families.

Location

Located in Cuenca, the hotel is a short distance from key attractions such as the Mirador de Turi. The picturesque setting enhances the overall experience with easy access to local culture and history. Nearby, guests can explore the vibrant markets and historical sites that define Cuenca.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers a range of traditional Ecuadorian dishes. Breakfast is served daily, providing guests with an opportunity to savor local culinary delights. For lunch and dinner, the restaurant showcases various seasonal ingredients, enhancing the dining experience.

Amenities

Hotel El Morlaco offers a terrace where guests can relax and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area. Visitors have access to a shared lounge, providing a communal space for social interactions. The hotel also includes facilities for events and gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Mirador de Turi

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional Ecuadorian dishes

Amenities: Terrace with panoramic views

Rooms: 15 comfortable rooms with private bathrooms

“Hotel El Morlaco sits conveniently close to Cuenca's main plaza, a definite plus along with on-site parking. While rooms might be compact, the location and helpful staff-Blancita, in particular-stand out. It's a solid base for exploring the city, despite some possible issues with hot water and booking accuracy.”
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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
  • Triple Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Shower
  • Twin Room View
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
Explore Cuenca
Local Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Calderon Park
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
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
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
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
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
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
The hotel El Morlaco provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 92 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Tasty bread
Real parking
Cons
Small room
Lack of hot water
Reservation issues
Guest reviews
based on 238 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Hotel El Morlaco
What time should I check in and check out at Hotel El Morlaco?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hotel El Morlaco from Mariscal Lamar International Airport?
The hotel is located 2 km from Mariscal Lamar International Airport.
Is parking available at Hotel El Morlaco?
Free private parking is available on-site with prior reservation needed.
What dining options are available near Hotel El Morlaco?
Nearby restaurants include Balcon Quiteno Bar-Restaurant (0.5 km), Carbon Restaurant (0.5 km), and Raymipampa (0.5 km).
Does Hotel El Morlaco offer breakfast?
An American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4 USD.
What services are available at Hotel El Morlaco?
Services include a paid airport shuttle, free Wi-Fi, laundry, and 24-hour reception.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel El Morlaco?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
What popular attractions are close to Hotel El Morlaco?
Nearby attractions include Cuenca New Cathedral (600 m), Museum of "Las Conceptas" (1 km), and the Old Cathedral (1 km).
What activities are available for guests at Hotel El Morlaco?
Guests can enjoy cycling and walking tours around the area.

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