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About the Hotel

Gran Colombia, Cuenca, Cuenca, Ecuador, 00000
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Close to the Old Town
Perfect
9.3
8.8
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

El Dorado Hotel offers a variety of specialized packages to enhance the guest experience during their stay. The hotel features a business center open 24 hours, providing multiple meeting rooms equipped with high-speed internet and amplification systems. Guests can also access the El Dorado Spa & Fitness Center, complete with a sauna, steam room, and private treatment rooms.

Rooms

The hotel includes a range of accommodations, including a Presidential Suite, Executive Suite, and cozy Executive Rooms. Each room is equipped with luxury memory foam mattresses, flat-screen televisions, and modern furnishings designed for comfort. Guests enjoy impressive panoramic views of Cuenca's historic center from these spacious rooms.

Dining

Dining options at El Dorado Hotel include the Fogo Grill & Bar, which specializes in grilled dishes and sports viewing. Goda Restaurant & Bar provides a unique fusion dining experience, emphasizing natural elements in its design and cuisine. In addition, the hotel's bakery offers fresh, local, and international pastries and breads prepared daily.

Location

Conveniently located just 5 minutes from the airport, El Dorado Hotel is in close proximity to Cuenca's cultural and historical attractions. The hotel serves as an ideal launch point for exploring the city's rich heritage and scenic landscapes. Guests have easy access to various local amenities and sites of interest.

Wellness

El Dorado Spa & Fitness Center provides various treatments and relaxation options for guests looking to recharge. Offering a range of massages and wellness therapies, this area is designed to cater to the needs of both business and leisure travelers. Modern cardio equipment is available for those who wish to maintain their fitness routines.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from the airport .

Rooms: Presidential Suite with luxury amenities .

Dining: Fogo Grill & Bar specializing in grilled dishes .

Wellness: El Dorado Spa & Fitness Center with private treatments .

“The hotel's location is a definite plus, placing you steps from the historic district; also, the staff's attentiveness impressed me, especially their responsiveness and language skills. I found the modern rooms, on-site dining, and wellness options noteworthy for a comfortable and convenient stay. It's a solid choice if you value location and service.”
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El Dorado Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

El Dorado Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At El Dorado Hotel, guests are invited to savor an international dining experience at Goda Restaurant & Bar, where diverse culinary influences meet a modern ambience. The restaurant shines with both classic and innovative dishes, making it an inviting space for every meal, from breakfast to dinner.
El Dorado Hotel Cuenca Restaurant photo
El Dorado Hotel Cuenca Restaurant photo

Goda Restaurant & Bar

International
Ambiance
Modern indoor setting with a relaxed atmosphere suitable for casual meals or special occasions.
Key Offerings
A variety of vegetarian options and a selection of cocktails to enjoy during high tea or cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

El Dorado Hotel Location

Gran Colombia, Cuenca, Cuenca, Ecuador, 00000
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Gran Colombia, Cuenca, Cuenca, Ecuador, 00000
Nearby
Church
Church of Santo Domingo
1100 ft
Museum
El Museo de Esqueletologia
600 ft
Mariscal Sucre
Plaza de las Flores
1000 ft
Herman Miguel 3-23 Paseo Tres de Noviembre
Reserva y Museo de las Artes Populares
700 ft
Museum
Las Conceptas
1400 ft
Church
Iglesia Del Carmen
1100 ft
Mariscal Sucre y Luis Cordero
Corte Provincial de Justicia de Azuay
700 ft
Calle Benigno Malo 4 - 103 y Calle Larga
Galeria de Arte Contempora neo Ariel Dawi
1900 ft
Restaurants
Raymipampa
900 ft
Benigno Malo 8-59
Goda Restaurant & Bar
200 ft
Gran Colombia 7-87 y Luis Cordero El Dorado Hotel
Restaurante Los Faroles
100 ft
Gran Colombia 6-59 y Presidente Borrero Dentro del Hotel Presidente 9no piso
Picantes de Leo
300 ft
Presidente Luis Cordero Simon Bolivar
Simon 7-84
500 ft
Luis Cordero 9-14 y Simon Bolivar Luis Cordero
Panaderia y Pasteleria El Dorado
200 ft
Gran Colombia 7-87 Luis Cordero
Restaurante Nuevo Mundo
400 ft
Gran Colombia 6-65 y Borrero Hotel Conquistador
Altisimo Chocolate
400 ft
8-86 Gran Colombia
Cafe Del Parque
700 ft
Benigno Malo 9-17 Simon Bolivar
Taj Mahal
600 ft
Benigno Malo
Explore Cuenca
Explore Cuenca
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca
La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca
10 minutes' walk
A stunning cathedral known for its blue domes, this architectural marvel hosts beautiful stained glass and rich history.
Old Cathedral of Cuenca
Old Cathedral of Cuenca
10 minutes' walk
An iconic site showcasing colonial architecture, this historic cathedral features beautiful artwork and serene ambiance.
Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures
Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures
10 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of indigenous artifacts and art, highlighting the rich cultural heritage of Ecuador's various native groups.
Pumapungo Museum and Arqueological Park
Pumapungo Museum and Arqueological Park
5 minutes' drive
An extensive museum with archaeological exhibits and beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours and free admission on Sundays.
Relaxation at El Paraiso Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for picnics and leisure strolls, located near the river with beautiful green spaces and sculptures.
River Tombamba Kayaking
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking adventures on the Tomebamba River. Rentals and guided experiences available for all skill levels.
Goda Restaurant & Bar
Goda Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
A vibrant spot known for tapas and local wines, featuring a cozy atmosphere and a friendly bar setup. Reservations recommended.
Raymipampa
Raymipampa
4 minutes' walk
Laid-back eatery serving authentic Ecuadorian dishes. Signature dishes include hornado and llapingachos, suitable for all diets.
Restaurante Los Faroles
Restaurante Los Faroles
1 minute' walk
Charming restaurant with a diverse menu, serving traditional and international dishes in a warm, welcoming environment.
Prohibido Centro Cultural
Prohibido Centro Cultural
15 minutes' walk
Cultural center offering live performances and art exhibitions. Hosts regular events including music nights and theater.
Casa de la Cultura
15 minutes' walk
An artistic hub featuring local exhibitions, theater performances, and live music events suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cuenca8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel El Dorado serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
42

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about El Dorado Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 125 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Clean room
Professional staff
Cons
Overall noise
Thin walls
Broken equipment
Guest reviews
based on 259 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About El Dorado Hotel
Is there a private parking option available at the hotel for my vehicle?
10 November 2024
Yes, private parking is available on-site and is included in the accommodation fee.
Can you provide information about the dining options available at El Dorado Hotel?
15 January 2025
The hotel features four unique dining spaces, including a gourmet restaurant, a sports grill specializing in grilled dishes, and two exquisite bakeries.
What kind of amenities can I expect in the hotel's presidential suite?
22 February 2025
The presidential suite offers a spacious living area with modern decor, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar, a safe, and luxury bathroom amenities including a whirlpool bathtub.
Are there any packages available that offer special deals during my stay?
25 March 2025
Yes, El Dorado Hotel provides a variety of attractive packages designed to enhance your experience while staying in Cuenca.
Does the hotel offer services for business meetings and conferences?
5 April 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped with meeting facilities, high-speed internet, and a 24-hour business center to support your business needs.
Is there a fitness center or spa available for guests?
20 May 2025
El Dorado Hotel features a fully equipped fitness center and a spa offering various treatments for relaxation.
What entertainment options are available for guests at the hotel?
30 June 2025
The hotel hosts a sports bar where guests can enjoy a lively atmosphere complemented by a delicious menu of grilled dishes and cocktails.
How far is the hotel located from the airport?
12 July 2025
El Dorado Hotel is conveniently located just 5 minutes away from the airport, making it very accessible for travelers.
Are there special amenities for children at the hotel?
18 August 2025
Children under 10 years old can enjoy exclusive packages and benefits during their stay at El Dorado Hotel.
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
23 September 2025
Unfortunately, El Dorado Hotel does not allow pets on the premises to maintain a comfortable environment for all guests.

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