Socialtel Cuenca

3.0 star property
Hostel in Cuenca with a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour front desk

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Bar (on property)
Yoga
Unique Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Lobby lounge
Staircase

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Calle Larga 7-93 y Luis Cordero, Calle Larga, Cuenca, Cuenca
  • Place, Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Calderon Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, New Cathedral of Cuenca
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Standard Twin Room

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Small Room Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Unique Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Shared Mixed Dormitory One Bed in 4-Bed

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1

Shared Mixed Dormitory One Bed in 6-Bed

  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1

Shared Mixed Dormitory One Bed in 8-Bed

  • 247 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1

Shared Mixed Dormitory One Bed in 10-Bed

  • 247 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1

Double Room Economy

  • 64 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2

Double Room Standard

  • 139 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2

Double Room Superior

  • 236 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2

Suite Superior

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2

Shared Mixed Dormitory One Bed in 4-Bed

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1

Quadruple Room Standard

  • 236 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4

Room Standard

  • 236 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2

Triple Room Standard

  • 236 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3

Room Standard

  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2

Room Economy with River View

  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Cuenca

Located in Downtown Cuenca, Socialtel Cuenca is within a 5-minute walk of sights such as Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and Sombrero Museum. This 67-room, 3-star hostel welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a rooftop terrace.

What's nearby

  • Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Calderon Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • New Cathedral of Cuenca - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mall del Rio - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • 14n - Antonio Borrero Station - 9 min walk
  • Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station - 15 min walk
  • Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chiplote - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪hostal | bar yakumama - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant El Jardín - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dubai - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La cigale - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Socialtel Cuenca

Hostel in Cuenca with a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour front desk
Guests of Socialtel Cuenca enjoy a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with access to locker space, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and a library.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 4 to 5 for adults and USD 4 to 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Library
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • Ecuador value-added tax (15%). Nonresident travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (15%).

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 4 to 5 for adults, and USD 4 to 5 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Selina Cuenca Hostel

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Socialtel Cuenca?

Socialtel Cuenca offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What is there to do close to Socialtel Cuenca?

This hostel is situated in Downtown Cuenca, just steps from Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and Inter-American Center of Popular Arts, and within a short walk of Calderon Park. You'll also find Puente Roto and University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Socialtel Cuenca?

No, there isn't parking at this hostel.

Does Socialtel Cuenca include a casino on the premises?

No, Socialtel Cuenca doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Socialtel Cuenca?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What do couples enjoy most about Socialtel Cuenca?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like a bar and a restaurant plus some rooms include Netflix.

Does Socialtel Cuenca have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Socialtel Cuenca have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Socialtel Cuenca serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Socialtel Cuenca allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Socialtel Cuenca.

Are there connecting rooms at Socialtel Cuenca?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

What is the closest airport to Socialtel Cuenca?

The closest major airport to Socialtel Cuenca is Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar), which is 2.1 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Socialtel Cuenca?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Socialtel Cuenca.