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1. Uzhupud Garden Hotel & lodge

Uzhupud Garden Hotel & lodge
Paute
United States
Sonia
AU$201
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Uzhupud Garden Hotel & lodge

2. Arhaná Hostería Resort

Arhaná Hostería Resort
Gualaceo
United States
Juan
AU$97
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Arhaná Hostería Resort

3. QUINTA MARIA ISABEL

QUINTA MARIA ISABEL
Gualaceo
AU$64
17 Sept - 18 Sept
QUINTA MARIA ISABEL

4. Villa Ana Maria Cuenca

Villa Ana Maria Cuenca
Cuenca
United States
Mauricio
AU$150
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Villa Ana Maria Cuenca

5. Hotel el Che No apto para corruptos

Hotel el Che No apto para corruptos
Azogues
Costa Rica
michihito
AU$37
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel el Che No apto para corruptos

6. Killary Lodge

Killary Lodge
Solano
United States
maria elena
AU$157
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Killary Lodge

7. CASA TOMEBAMBA HOTEL & CONFORT

CASA TOMEBAMBA HOTEL & CONFORT
Huayna-Cápac
AU$50
9 Sept - 10 Sept
CASA TOMEBAMBA HOTEL & CONFORT

8. Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca

Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca
Cuenca
United States
Gisella
AU$158
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca

9. ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional

ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional
Downtown Cuenca
United States
Taivon
AU$221
12 Sept - 13 Sept
ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional

10. Hosteria Durán

Hosteria Durán
Banos
United States
Alexandra
AU$166
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hosteria Durán

11. Oro Verde Cuenca

Oro Verde Cuenca
San Sebastián
United States
Hector Alfredo
AU$163
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Oro Verde Cuenca

12. Naturhotel

Naturhotel
Turi
Mexico
Michelle Priscila
AU$74
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Naturhotel

13. Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
Downtown Cuenca
United States
Lauren
AU$122
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

14. Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia

Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia
Downtown Cuenca
United Kingdom
Carla
AU$165
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia

15. Vaway Hotel

Vaway Hotel
Downtown Cuenca
United States
Javier
AU$84
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Vaway Hotel

16. Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir

Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir
San Sebastián
United States
Karen
AU$42
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir

17. Santa Lucia House - Forum

Santa Lucia House - Forum
Downtown Cuenca
United States
Mariana
AU$65
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Santa Lucia House - Forum

18. Pepe's House Cuenca I Boutique Hotel

Pepe's House Cuenca I Boutique Hotel
Downtown Cuenca
United States
Ronald
AU$66
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Pepe's House Cuenca I Boutique Hotel

19. TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir
Downtown Cuenca
United States
Edison
AU$162
15 Sept - 16 Sept
TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

20. Parc Royale Suites Hotel

Parc Royale Suites Hotel
Downtown Cuenca
United States
Cesar
AU$254
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Parc Royale Suites Hotel
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Lineal Park

9.4/10 (18 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Lineal Park, a lovely green space in Paute. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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Nestled in the Andean highlands, Paute's vibrant Sunday market showcases local crafts, fresh produce, and traditional foods worth exploring. Hike up to the Cabogana viewpoint for panoramic valley views, or visit nearby Gualaceo for its renowned leather goods and textile workshops.

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An aerial view of a town nestled in a valley with a river running through it.

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Hotel Italia Cuenca - Tranvía Centro y Aeropuerto

Hotel Italia Cuenca - Tranvía Centro y Aeropuerto

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, clean rooms and a really good breakfast."
William 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Italia Cuenca - Tranvía Centro y Aeropuerto
Oro Verde Cuenca

Oro Verde Cuenca

10/10 Excellent
"Very kindly staff"
taek kyu 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Oro Verde Cuenca
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely wonderful! I could have happily stayed longer; will be back!"
Lauren 4-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca

Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca

8/10 Good
"Le doy 4 estrellas por dos razones. Creo que el personal puede ser más amable, especialmente los guardias, quienes no dan buena información no de forma oportuna. La otra razón, el hotel cuenta con una zona húmeda increíble pero no hay nada para colgar la ropa mojada en la habitación"
Pablo Eduardo Pinillos 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Four Points By Sheraton Cuenca
TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

8/10 Good
"Great property, great staff, well maintained. Location is perfect! Only small issue is the the rooms have No AC, for American visitors, this may be a little issue on hot days/nights or for those who sleep cold."
Obinna 7-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir
Hotel NASS Continental

Hotel NASS Continental

10/10 Excellent
"Great price for the hotel very convenient too 5 hotels I would recommend"
Julio 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hotel NASS Continental
Hotel Azul de la Plaza

Hotel Azul de la Plaza

10/10 Excellent
"I had arrived early and was able to check in early as I had mentioned in my messages to the staff at the hotel. Everyone was very helpful. The room was very clean and comfortable. The area is very quiet at night so I had some great sleeps over my time there. The breakfast was very well done with unlimited coffee. I absolutely loved my stay there and will go again."
Muinesh 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hotel Azul de la Plaza
Santa Lucia House - Forum

Santa Lucia House - Forum

10/10 Excellent
"Nos encantó todo, la ubicación del hotel , tiene todo cerca ,la atención del personal excelente y la habitación hermosa y muy cómoda, el desayuno riquísimo, lo recomendamos 100%"
Harry 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Santa Lucia House - Forum
Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia

Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia

10/10 Excellent
"Everything in this boutique hotel is perfect, no doubt and book it"
Jose M 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Hotel Boutique Santa Lucia

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Check Inn B&B - Hostel

Check Inn B&B - Hostel

General Torres 8-82 y Simon Bolivar Cuenca Azuay
AU$27
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Check Inn B&B - Hostel
El Cafecito Hostel Cuenca

El Cafecito Hostel Cuenca

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8.8/10 Excellent! (6 reviews)
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Hotel Apartment Cuenca

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Saya Hotel & Suites

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SAYAUSI AV ORDOÑEZ LASSO Sayausi Azuay
AU$70
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Saya Hotel & Suites
Melody Hotel

Melody Hotel

Juan Jaramillo Cuenca Azuay
AU$72
18 Sept - 19 Sept
7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)
Melody Hotel
Miraflores Hotel Casa Blanca Cuenca

Miraflores Hotel Casa Blanca Cuenca

010150 Cuenca Azuay
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8/10 Very good! (1 review)
Miraflores Hotel Casa Blanca Cuenca

Find out more about Paute

Top reasons to visit Paute

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Paute offers excellent opportunities for paragliding, hiking, and fishing amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local heritage at the Paute Museum and enjoy the vibrant culture of the town.
  • Beautiful Natural Scenery: The region is adorned with picturesque rivers and mountain trails perfect for nature lovers.
  • Family-Friendly Experiences: Engage in guided tours and explore urban parks suitable for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: A variety of hotels and bed and breakfasts cater to different preferences for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Paute

Discover a variety of charming accommodations in Paute, Azuay, Ecuador, ranging from hotels to delightful bed and breakfasts. Whether you're travelling with family, on business, or bringing along your pet, you'll find suitable options to enhance your stay. With various star ratings available, Paute's hotels cater to diverse preferences, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in this picturesque region.

  • Hotel Boutique Los Balcones: With a commendable guest rating of 9.2, Hotel Boutique Los Balcones offers a charming escape for families seeking a hot spring experience. Located 27km from Paute, this boutique hotel features natural hot springs nearby, providing a unique and relaxing atmosphere. Families will appreciate the range of child-friendly amenities, including in-room babysitting services and first aid kits, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The inviting ambiance and attentive service make it an excellent choice for a family holiday.
  • Casa de las Rosas: Rated at 8.2, Casa de las Rosas is a delightful guesthouse situated 27km from Paute. This characterful property boasts a variety of dining options, including a restaurant and snack bar, alongside breakfast services available for a fee. Guests can unwind with entertainment options like cable television, ensuring a comfortable stay. The surrounding area offers historical sights and nearby airport access, making it a convenient choice for those looking to explore both the local culture and beyond.
  • Hotel Boutique Castilla de Leon: Hotel Boutique Castilla de Leon, another appealing lodging option, is located 27km from Paute and features a well-deserved reputation. With dining services that cater to various preferences, including breakfast available daily and on weekends for an additional fee, guests can start their day with ease. The hotel offers an array of entertainment options, including digital and satellite television, allowing for relaxation after a day of exploring nearby historical districts and the city centre. This property combines comfort and accessibility, making it a solid choice for visitors.

Where to stay near Paute

Paute, nestled in the stunning Azuay province of Ecuador, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore the charming town of Paute, where vibrant local culture meets picturesque landscapes. For those seeking adventure, nearby mountain trails and the tranquil Paute River provide excellent opportunities for hiking and fishing. Experience the warm hospitality and rich traditions of this enchanting region, making your holiday truly memorable.

  • Gualaceo: Situated approximately 10km from Paute, Gualaceo is a charming city known for its stunning outdoor experiences and vibrant scenery. Visitors flock here to explore its bustling public markets, where local artisans showcase their crafts and fresh produce. The proximity to beautiful national parks and a serene river enhances the adventure opportunities available, making Gualaceo a perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The best time to visit is during the peak months of April and June to July, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere.
  • Azogues: Located around 11km from Paute, Azogues offers a picturesque escape with a focus on breathtaking scenery and outdoor pursuits. This city provides an array of activities for adventure seekers, from exploring nearby national parks to visiting significant landmarks like embassies and consulates. Azogues sees its peak tourist season from August to October, but visitors can enjoy its captivating landscapes and engaging experiences year-round. The blend of cultural and natural attractions makes it a delightful pit stop on your journey.
  • Chordeleg: Just 14km from Paute, Chordeleg is a quaint city renowned for its beautiful craftsmanship and outdoor adventures. With national parks close at hand, this location is ideal for those who relish in exploration and scenic views. The city's charm peaks during March, July, and September, when more travellers come to enjoy its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. Whether you seek adventure or simply wish to soak in the local scenery, Chordeleg offers a warm welcome and a variety of experiences to cherish.

Things to do near Paute

Paute in Azuay, Ecuador, is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure. Visitors can engage in activities such as parapente (paragliding) in both Paute and Cuenca, partake in guided tours, and enjoy moderate hikes amidst the beautiful landscape. The area provides ample opportunities for hiking, making it a perfect spot for those seeking an active holiday in nature.

Shopping

In the heart of Paute, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs and handcrafted gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Mall del Río in Cuenca for a broader shopping experience with various shops and dining options.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Pumapungo Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions surrounded by nature. Explore local hiking trails or unwind with meditation in tranquil gardens, offering a perfect balance of relaxation and recreation amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of La Carbonería, a zipline ropes course located 42km from Paute. Soar through the treetops and navigate challenging courses amidst stunning natural scenery—an exhilarating way to connect with the great outdoors and satisfy your adventurous spirit.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Casa de la Cerveza, where you can enjoy a variety of local beers and engage in lively conversations. For a more relaxed atmosphere, visit Café Bar El Cielo, offering a delightful selection of cocktails and occasional live music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Paute

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Paute are January, June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to October to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Paute is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Paute is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences such as budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable options and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may be able to save money by combining your hotel booking in Paute with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Paute

Paute, nestled in Azuay, Ecuador, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Visitors can explore scenic rivers, archaeological sites, and urban parks, offering a blend of adventure and family-friendly experiences. Notable attractions include the Paute Museum and a charming visit to the town itself, providing a rich insight into local heritage and natural beauty.

  • Ecuagenera Orchids: Just 8km from Paute, Ecuagenera Orchids offers a serene escape into a vibrant flower garden. Wander through an array of exotic orchids in lush outdoor settings, making it a delightful outing for families and nature lovers alike.
  • Adrenalina Kart Racing: Located only 8km away, Adrenalina Kart Racing provides a thrilling experience on its go-kart track. Enjoy the adrenaline rush as you navigate the twists and turns, perfect for those seeking a bit of excitement during their visit.
  • Gualaceo Church: Situated 10km from Paute, Gualaceo Church showcases rich cultural heritage. Admire the stunning architecture and immerse yourself in the local traditions, making it a meaningful stop for those interested in the area's historical significance.

Best time to go to Paute

The best time to visit Paute can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Paute falls in November, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Paute falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January55.0°F (12.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February55.4°F (13.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March54.7°F (12.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April54.1°F (12.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June50.9°F (10.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July50.2°F (10.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
November56.3°F (13.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
December55.6°F (13.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Paute

Flying into Paute, Ecuador, can be conveniently done via three major airports. Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) is situated 143km away, with nearby hotels like the Oro Verde Guayaquil, 5km from the airport, offering various transportation services. Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) is only 26km from Paute, with options such as Oro Verde Cuenca, providing scheduled shuttle services. Lastly, Ciudad de Catamayo (LOH) is 150km away, where the Grand Victoria Boutique Hotel is located 19km from the airport, offering airport transfers. Each airport provides accessible accommodations and transport, ensuring a smooth arrival for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Paute?
The best area to stay in Paute is within the town centre, particularly around the main square, Parque Central.This area is the heart of Paute, offering easy access to local amenities and the Paute River. The town centre is quite compact and walkable, with most shops, restaurants, and the main church clustered around Parque Central. You'll find a relaxed pace here, with plenty of opportunities to experience local life.For travellers looking for convenience and a traditional experience, the town centre is ideal. You'll be steps away from local eateries serving traditional Ecuadorian cuisine and the local market, where you can find fresh produce and crafts. Many of the town's guesthouses and hotels are located within a few blocks of the park, making it easy to explore on foot.Couples seeking a tranquil escape will also appreciate the town centre. It offers a peaceful setting for strolls along the riverbanks or enjoying a coffee in one of the local cafes.
What are the best family hotels in Paute?
For family-friendly accommodation in Paute, a highly recommended option is the Uzhupud Garden Hotel & Lodge.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers a variety of amenities that are ideal for families. It features both an outdoor pool and a dedicated children's pool, ensuring fun for all ages. The hotel also provides a pool access ramp, making it convenient for guests with mobility needs.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Paute?
For a highly-rated pet-friendly hotel in Paute, the Uzhupud Garden Hotel & Lodge is an excellent option.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, warmly welcomes pets, and dogs are specifically permitted to stay free of charge, which is a great benefit. The hotel features an outdoor pool, including a children's pool, and a convenient pool access ramp. It is also very close to the Lineal Park, just 0.5 km away, offering a nice area for walks with your pet.
What are the best budget hotels in Paute?
For a highly-rated budget option in Paute, the Uzhupud Garden Hotel & Lodge is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with a very good rating of 8.6, offers a range of family-friendly amenities including an outdoor swimming pool and a separate children's pool. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi throughout their stay, and pets are welcome. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Lineal Park, making it easy to access local green spaces.
What are the most romantic hotels in Paute for couples?
For a romantic stay in Paute, the Uzhupud Garden Hotel & Lodge is a wonderful choice for couples.This 3-star hotel, with a very good rating of 8.6, is located amidst beautiful scenery and offers a peaceful setting for a romantic getaway. Many guests appreciate the stunning mountain views from the property, which adds to the tranquil experience. The hotel also provides free WiFi and even allows pets to stay free, which can be a bonus for couples travelling with their furry companions.
When is the best time to go to Paute?
The best time to go to Paute is during the dry season, which typically runs from June to December.During these months, you'll experience more sunshine and less rain, making it ideal for exploring the town and surrounding countryside. The weather is generally pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings. This period is superb for travellers who enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, visiting local markets, or simply strolling through the town's central plaza.While the dry season offers the most consistent good weather, Paute's climate is generally mild year-round due to its Andean location. The wet season, from January to May, brings more frequent rainfall, often in the form of afternoon showers. However, these showers usually don't last all day, and the landscape is particularly lush and green during this time, which can be appealing for those who appreciate vibrant scenery.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Paute.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Paute hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Paute?
Prices for hotels in Paute often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$27 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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