The Andes
Hotel Casa del Aguila
Dating from the 19th century, the Casa del Aguila (House of the Eagle) is one of the most iconic buildings in Cuenca.
The beautiful hotel has elegant paintwork, archways and a central courtyard with a traditional chandelier hanging from the glass roof. The large wooden doors, petal-filled fountain, furniture and light colours all add to the hotel’s atmosphere and charm.
There are 17 rooms on 3 floors built around a courtyard, each with slightly different decoration. All have private bathrooms with hot showers, free Wi-Fi, climate control, telephones and safety deposit boxes. There is a roof terrace, restaurant, luggage storage and room service.
Facilities
Restaurant, free Wi-Fi, room service, climate control, luggage storage and 24-hour reception desk.
Optional Activities
The hotel has a central position in Cuenca and is not far from Cuenca Cathedral, Parque Calderon and the Museum of Modern Art.
John Melton
Area Specialist
You can walk to most sites of interest within Cuenca during the day, but do take a taxi at night.
If you have any questions regarding our Ecuador tours, please feel free to contact me on +44 (0)1803 866965
[Our Guide] made the trip for us. She was knowledgeable, took her time and was very enthusiastic. This was a wonderful holiday and well organised. We thoroughly enjoyed the whole experience.
