Hostel Bella Vista

1.0 star property
Hostel in Cuenca
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Interior detail
View from property
Front of property
Netflix, streaming services
Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom | Balcony

Reviews

9.2 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

Map
Hernando de la Cruz 312, Cuenca
  • San Sebastian Plaza
    11 min walk
  • Museum of Modern Art
    11 min walk
  • Calderon Park
    16 min walk
  • Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)
    12 min drive

Room options

Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Full-sized fridge/freezer
2 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Netflix
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Studio, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Full-sized fridge/freezer
3 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Netflix
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Townhome, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Soundproofed
Connecting rooms available
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 50 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Bed

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About the area

Cuenca

At Hostel Bella Vista you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of San Sebastian Plaza and Museum of Modern Art. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .This pet-friendly hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a terrace. Other amenities include a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 7 AM and 9 AM. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Cuenca hostel include San Cenaculo Church and Church of Santo Domingo.

What's nearby

  • Calderon Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • New Cathedral of Cuenca - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Mall del Rio - 8 min drive - 4.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪New York Pizza - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Hot Dog del Tropical - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪La Pergola - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Guajibamba - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Café San Sebas - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Hostel Bella Vista

Hostel in Cuenca
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
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Locker space
Hostel Bella Vista offers 8 shared accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and free toiletries. Televisions come with Netflix.

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

Languages

Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Parking on site (USD 5 per day)

Food and drink

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

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1977
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

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 accommodation

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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 22 lb 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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Ecuador value-added tax (15%). Non-resident travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be eligible for a tax refund. However, non-resident travellers may be exempt from value-added tax (15%) on package bookings.

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: from 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-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise 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

What is the cancellation policy at Hostel Bella Vista?

Hostel Bella Vista offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Hostel Bella Vista?

Yep, Hostel Bella Vista has a self car park for USD 5 per day.

Does Hostel Bella Vista serve breakfast?

Yep, continental brekkie is on offer daily between 7 AM and 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hostel Bella Vista?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hostel Bella Vista?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

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

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

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

10/10 Excellent

Quan

Travelled with family
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

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stay here
Delightful people, clean and affordable. Thanks !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

8/10 Good

Juan, Quito

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

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Travelled with partner
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

6/10 Okay

Johnathan

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

8/10 Good

MONICA DEL ROCIO

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Satisfecho
Muy bien agradable el lugar
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

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