This is a great place for anyone checking out Cuenca for vacation or an eventual move. Its perfect for Gringos looking for a furnished apartment for 2-8+ weeks while they check for a permanent rental or purchase. Its right on the edge of the UNESCO World Heritage historic zone; its affordable; the apartments are well furnished & cleaned daily; laundry... More

My wife and I enjoyed our stay at Apartamentos Otorongo in Cuenca. We were there for two weeks. The courtyard grounds were beautiful, lush and green. The room was comfortable, clean, and right out our back door was the Rio Tomebamba where we enjoyed our morning cup of coffee. The owners and operators Xavier and Samara Montezuma were very accommodating... More

Just completing 6 weeks and highly recommend hotel Otorongo to all. Our stay here has been a real pleasure. The apartments(15) surround a beautiful garden for sharing experiences with other travelers. The apartments are equipped with all basic necessities and the daily service by the staff keeps them immaculate.. The location is perfect ,along the rio tomebamba,transportation is right outside... More

I have been living at Apartamentos Otorongo for 3 months. It is a lovely hotel/apartment - very clean with daily housekeeping, all amenities and security. The manager speaks excellent English and offers knowledgeable advice to all your inqueries. His staff, Sara and Angelita, are wonderful ladies who do everything to ensure you are contented with your stay. I have two... More

We only had 3 nights here over Christmas but our apartment did the job. From our first email contact Xavier was really helpful and ended up organising a van to collect us from Guayaquil airport when we got a bit stuck with our travel arrangements. At the last minute we had an extra guest with us and he was accommodated... More

We just completed a one month stay in a one bedroom apartment with a cost averaging less than $20 per day. The apartment was clean, and the daily housekeeping service kept it that way - they even did our breakfast dishes for us! The owner (Xavier) and his wife were very helpful, answering our questions and providing us with directions... More

The apartment we had was very clean and very comfortable. The Xavier and his staff were great. Xavier is a wealth of information and can help you with any trips you may want to take. Sara and Angelita who ran the office and took care of everybodys rooms were great. Rooms were cleaned everyday including washing any dishes you left... More

Nice place to stay in Cuenca. It is located within an easy walk to almost everything. The bus stop is only steps away. The staff is friendly and will take care of you. Comfortable beds. Tormento, the guard dog is one of the smartest dogs I've ever met and will bring a smile to your face. Cons: Can get a... More

What a deal! Averaged about $18.33 per night. Close to everything in Cuenca. Walking distance to city center. Located on the Tomebamba River. We felt safe and secure during our stay. Very clean. Hot water. Rooms have kitchens with pots, pans, dishes, and utensils. The owner, Xavier, is very accommodating. He gave us lots of information about Cuenca, restaurants, things... More