Cuenca: our three hotels side by side

Our three hotel picks in Cuenca side by side: guest score, reviews, stars, area and reference price per night.

	Budget Hotel Resort Cueva del Fraile	Best Value Exe Cuenca	Luxury NH Ciudad de Cuenca
Guest score	8.2/10	8.6/10	8.7/10
Reviews	1,941	3,021	2,757
Stars	★★★	★★★★	★★★★
Area	Carretera Buenache, Km 7	Avenida Juan Carlos I, s/n	Ronda de San José, 1
Reference price per night	€53	€61	€148
Guests like	Location: Quiet natural setting near the city with scenic mountain views. Staff: Friendly, helpful team provide attentive service.	Breakfast: Varied buffet with fresh juice and gluten-free options. Staff: Friendly, helpful, and attentive team.	Breakfast: Varied buffet with fresh cooked options and high quality items. Staff: Friendly, professional, and helpful team at reception and in the restaurant.
Guests mention	Breakfast: Varied buffet selection, though often described as expensive and occasionally chaotic.	Location: Quiet area near a mall, but far from the historic center.	Location: Quiet area near the highway, but a 30-minute walk to the historic center.
Good for	pets, family, parking, ac, breakfast	family, gym, ac, breakfast	pets, gym, ac, breakfast

Which one?

Choose Hotel Resort Cueva del Fraile if price matters most, Exe Cuenca for the best balance of score and price, and NH Ciudad de Cuenca if you want the best-reviewed upscale stay.

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Prices are reference rates for a 2-night stay for 2 adults (10 to 12 Nov 2026), not live quotes. Scores and review counts are Booking.com snapshots from September 2026. Always check the current price before quoting it as today's.