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Top 10 trending Principal hotels

Tosa Blue Mountain Retreat and Spa
Indoor pool

Tosa Blue Mountain Retreat and Spa

4.5 star property
The price is P6,941
P6,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Tosa Blue Mountain Retreat and Spa
Uzhupud Garden Hotel & lodge
Exterior

Uzhupud Garden Hotel & lodge

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (29)
"This an orchid lover’s paradise! There are orchids in all the gardens that surround the premises. The room and bathroom newly renovated. Good food which is presented exquisitely. Staff was very kind and helpful"
The price is P9,110
P10,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Uzhupud Garden Hotel & lodge
QUINTA MARIA ISABEL
Exterior

QUINTA MARIA ISABEL

3.0 star property
The price is P1,620
P1,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
QUINTA MARIA ISABEL
Villa Ana Maria Cuenca
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Villa Ana Maria Cuenca

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7)
"It was great!"
The price is P7,230
P7,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Villa Ana Maria Cuenca
Killary Lodge
Front of property

Killary Lodge

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is P7,288
P7,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Killary Lodge
Hotel Italia
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Hotel Italia

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (17)
"It’s on a traffic circle so there is some traffic noise; but it dies down at night."
The price is P2,962
P2,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Hotel Italia
Hotel 4 Ríos
Front of property

Hotel 4 Ríos

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6)
"most appreciated was the welcoming of the staff. Always a kind word and friendly service. I would go back just to feel at home "
The price is P2,603
P3,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Hotel 4 Ríos
Casa de las Rosas
In-room safe, free WiFi

Casa de las Rosas

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (166)
"Great rooms for the price!"
The price is P1,666
P1,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Casa de las Rosas
Hostal Mochiliers Bed and Breakfast
Terrace/patio

Hostal Mochiliers Bed and Breakfast

3.0 star property
The price is P1,354
P1,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Hostal Mochiliers Bed and Breakfast
APART HOTEL CASA BLANCA
Exterior

APART HOTEL CASA BLANCA

4.0 star property
The price is P2,863
P2,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
APART HOTEL CASA BLANCA
NASS Loft Atahualpa
Reception

NASS Loft Atahualpa

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (35)
"Great place for famiiy vacations"
The price is P1,782
P1,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
NASS Loft Atahualpa
Casa Ruth Hotel Boutique
Sundeck

Casa Ruth Hotel Boutique

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (27)
"Nice older place to stay and clean. Very affordable. With a small breakfast "
The price is P1,721
P1,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Casa Ruth Hotel Boutique
Hotel Yanuncay
Indoor spa tub

Hotel Yanuncay

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
"Very nice all together."
The price is P4,165
P4,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Hotel Yanuncay
Hotel Norte
Balcony

Hotel Norte

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2)
"Muy buen lugar 😊 y si volvería a hospedarme ahí "
The price is P2,025
P2,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Hotel Norte
El Cafecito Hostel Cuenca
Terrace/patio

El Cafecito Hostel Cuenca

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4)
"Avoid!!! I arrived at about 5:30 at night, had a booking confirmed for over a week and NOBODY WAS THERE! Rang the bell, messaged and tried to call several times - no reply! People from the shops below were even trying to help me contact them. Finally Expedia customer service helped find me another place to stay, which was thankfully nearby, nicer and less expensive. I'm a pretty experienced traveler but this was kind of scary. I'm a woman, alone, in a new city and it was starting to get...
The price is P2,025
P2,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
El Cafecito Hostel Cuenca
Hotel Casa San Rafael
Exterior detail

Hotel Casa San Rafael

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (267)
"Thank you to the wonderful staff at the Hotel Casa San Rafael. Outstanding hospitality! Looking forward to my next visit. "
The price is P3,407
P5,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Hotel Casa San Rafael
NASS Central Garden
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

NASS Central Garden

3.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (21)
"Restored OLD colonial style property with beautiful central covered atrium/patio area where breakfast is served and where there’s a simple restaurant in the evening. Floors CREAK. Like most places in Ecuador, hot water for Showers depends on a calefone (direct gas heating of the pipes the water flows through), which means hot water depends on rate of flow, how many people are showering at the moment, how far your room is from the calefone, and how much gas is in the tank. Staff were eager to...
The price is P1,495
P1,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
NASS Central Garden
Alejandrina Hotel
Lobby lounge

Alejandrina Hotel

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (16)
"Be careful of surprises"
The price is P3,319
P3,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Alejandrina Hotel
Hotel Boutique Castilla de Leon
Garden

Hotel Boutique Castilla de Leon

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (120)
"Great and cheap "
The price is P1,562
P1,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Hotel Boutique Castilla de Leon
Kuna Hotel
Interior

Kuna Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36)
"Staff are service excellent "
The price is P4,026
P4,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Kuna Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Principal?

Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca, located 20.5 mi (33 km) from the heart of Principal, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir and Santa Lucia House - Forum. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Principal.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Principal, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Principal.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Principal?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Principal, head over to our customer service page.

What are some accommodations with pools in Principal?

Parque Acuático Planeta Azul: Offers 5 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and free water-park access. Also, another option that offers an onsite pool is Arhaná Hostería Resort. View all hotels with pools in Principal.

What is staying in Principal like?

Travelers to Principal will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 254 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Principal.

What are the top places to visit in Principal?

Places to visit in the wider area include Gualaceo Market, Ecuagenera Orchids, and Gualaceo Church. You'll also find Rio Tomebamba and Lineal Park in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Principal guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Principal?

The hottest months are usually November and October with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 52°F. The rainiest months in Principal are April, March, February, and January, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.