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Hostel Bella Vista

1.0 star property
Cuenca accommodations with free WiFi

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Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Hernando de la Cruz 312, Cuenca
  • Place, San Sebastian Plaza
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Calderon Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, New Cathedral of Cuenca
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom

  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Basic Studio, Private Bathroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Studio, Private Bathroom

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Townhome, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Townhome, 2 Bedrooms

  • City view
  • 540 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Cuenca

In Cuenca .You'll find Iglesia San Sebastián and San Sebastian Plaza within a 15-minute walk of this Cuenca hostel. Also, Museum of Modern Art is within half a mile (1 km) and San Cenaculo Church is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • San Sebastian Plaza - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Calderon Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • New Cathedral of Cuenca - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Convent of the Assumption - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • San Francisco Plaza Market - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • 14n - Antonio Borrero Station - 15 min walk
  • Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station - 18 min walk
  • Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Framalu - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Café San Sebas - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Hot Dog del Tropical - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Jodoco Belgian Brew - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Hostel Bella Vista

Cuenca accommodations with free WiFi
As a guest of Hostel Bella Vista, you'll find a terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. Hostel Bella Vista also features a garden, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry services. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Cuenca hostel.

  • 1 building
  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1977
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Lockers available
Hostel Bella Vista offers 8 shared accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and complimentary toiletries. Televisions come with Netflix.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (USD 5 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 3 per person

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 22 lbs per pet)
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Ecuador Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 15%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Ecuador.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 3 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 5 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per night

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Hostel Bella Vista Cuenca
Bella Vista Cuenca
Hostel Bella Vista Cuenca
Hostel Bella Vista Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel Bella Vista Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cuenca

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hostel Bella Vista to the airport?

Hostel Bella Vista is 2.1 mi (12-min drive) away from the Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Hostel Bella Vista have an airport shuttle?

Hostel Bella Vista offers an airport shuttle.

Does Hostel Bella Vista offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hostel Bella Vista, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 3 per person. It's available every day from 7 AM to 9 AM.

Is there a casino at Hostel Bella Vista?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at Hostel Bella Vista?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Hostel Bella Vista?

Free parking is not available at this hostel. Self parking is available for USD 5 per day.

Does Hostel Bella Vista have a pool?

Hostel Bella Vista does not have a pool.

Does Hostel Bella Vista have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Hostel Bella Vista to downtown Cuenca?

Hostel Bella Vista is 0.7 mi away from Cuenca.

Hostel Bella Vista Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a very restful night sleep. The owners were very responsive to our needs!
Stayed 1 night in May 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark D.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner Ricardo was extremely helpful during my stay, providing assistance with information to all my questions. Made me feel welcome from start to finish. I wholeheartedly recommend this hostel for your future stay in Cuenca.
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

MONICA DEL ROCIO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Satisfecho

Muy bien agradable el lugar
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Quan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good house, good service from management. A little bit off center shops and restaurants but can walk within 20 minutes. Spacious areas to stay in.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stay here

Delightful people, clean and affordable. Thanks !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Súper !!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The best family hostel in Cuenca, Ecuador.

It’s about 10 minutes from the airport, located in a couple of blocks away the the city’s main attraction - the The Historic Center! Perfect view of the city from the guest lounge & balcony on the 3rd floor. Affordable, comfortable accommodation.
Stayed 14 nights in Nov 2017
Verified

8/10 Good

Juan

Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

THE SHEETS HAD HAIRS

THE ROOM WAS CLEAN, BUT WHEN I OPENED THE BED SHEETS WERE WITH HAIRS OF ANY PERSON.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2017
Verified

6/10 Okay

Johnathan

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022