Hostal Posada Huecar
Cuenca · Castilla-La Mancha

Hostal Posada Huecar

Guest house in Cuenca, in an 18th-century building beside the Huécar River, with family rooms, free Wi-Fi and several attractions in the old town within walking distance.

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8.3 Score
1.443 Reviews
14:00 Check-in
Area Cuenca
Nearby Torre de Mangana · 170 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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Hostal Posada Huecar

Hostal Posada Huecar is a guest house in Cuenca, set in an 18th-century building, with rooms overlooking the Huécar River and the outlines of the old town. Its decor combines rustic details with bright colours, and from here you can explore the old streets, the Casas Colgadas and the cathedral on foot. The accommodation includes single, double, family and triple rooms, ranging from 15 to 25 m² and accommodating one, two or three people. All the room types described have air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV; some also have a balcony or terrace and views of the city, river or local attractions.

To relax between visits, the guest house has a shared games room, luggage storage and spaces for meetings and banquets. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and paid public parking is nearby. On Paseo del Huécar, the property is close to restaurants, museums and monuments in the historic centre. It is an option for couples, solo travellers and families who want to explore Cuenca on foot and stay in a historic building.

Hostal Posada Huecar
★ 8.3 · Very good · 1.443 reviews

Plan your stay at Hostal Posada Huecar

Guest house in Cuenca, in an 18th-century building beside the Huécar River, with family rooms, free Wi-Fi and several attractions in the old town within walking distance.

Room types

The rooms at Hostal Posada Huecar include single, double, family and triple options. They range from 15 to 25 m² and accommodate one, two or three people. Rooms have air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV; bathrooms include a bath or shower, and some room types also have a bidet. Views may look out over the Huécar River, the city or local attractions.

The differences are in the space and layout of each accommodation option: there is a 15 m² single room, 20 m² double rooms and a 25 m² triple option with three single beds. The 20 m² family options combine a single bed and a double bed. Some rooms have a balcony and terrace, providing outdoor space from which to enjoy the city views. The range lets you choose between a compact stay for one person and rooms designed for sharing with family.

Family Room — Hostal Posada Huecar
Family Room
20 m²

  • 1 Single bed and 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • City view
  • River view

At 20 m² and accommodating up to three people, this family room has one single bed and one double bed. Air conditioning and a private bathroom with a bath and bidet make for a practical stay; its city and river views are a particular highlight, letting you take in the surroundings from your room.

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Triple Room — Hostal Posada Huecar
Triple Room
25 m²

  • 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Terrace
  • Balcony

This is the largest option in this selection, with 25 m² of space for three guests in three single beds. The terrace and balcony add to the views of the city, river and local attractions. A private bathroom with a bath completes a room designed for sharing without giving up outdoor space.

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Double Room — Hostal Posada Huecar
Double Room
20 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

This 20 m² room is designed for two people and has one double bed. The balcony and terrace set this option apart, along with views of the river, city and local attractions. Inside, air conditioning and a private bathroom with a bath make it comfortable after exploring Cuenca.

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Single Room — Hostal Posada Huecar
Single Room
15 m²

  • 1 Single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Bath
  • Bidet

At 15 m², this is the most compact room and the only option in this selection for one person. It has one single bed, air conditioning and a private bathroom with a bath and bidet. Views of the city, river and local attractions add a panoramic touch to this practical room.

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Double Room — Hostal Posada Huecar
Double Room
20 m²

  • 1 Extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Extra-large double bed
  • Terrace

This 20 m² double option has an extra-large double bed for two guests. It features a balcony and terrace, as well as views of the city, river and local attractions. Air conditioning and a private bathroom with a bath complete a stay that combines a larger bed with outdoor space.

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Family Room — Hostal Posada Huecar
Family Room
20 m²

  • 1 Single bed and 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Bath
  • City view

This 20 m² family option accommodates up to three people and combines a single bed with a double bed. Air conditioning and a private bathroom with a bath and bidet complete a straightforward layout for sharing. Views of the city, river and local attractions are its standout panoramic feature.

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Family Room — Hostal Posada Huecar
Family Room
20 m²

  • 1 Single bed and 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

At 20 m², this family room combines a single bed and a double bed to accommodate up to three people. Unlike the option without outdoor space, this one has a balcony and terrace; views extend across the city, river and local attractions. It also has air conditioning and a private bathroom with a bath.

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Family Room — Hostal Posada Huecar
Family Room
20 m²

  • 1 Single bed and 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Terrace
  • Balcony

This 20 m² family room offers the same layout for three people, with one single bed and one double bed, and adds a balcony and terrace. Views of the river and city add character to the stay, while the private bathroom with a bath and air conditioning provide year-round comfort.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to explore the old town on foot: the Casas Colgadas and the cathedral are about a five-minute walk away.
  • you are travelling as a family: there are 20 m² family rooms that accommodate up to three people.
  • you want a room with outdoor space: some room types have a balcony and terrace.
  • you are interested in staying in a historic building: the property occupies an 18th-century building beside the Huécar River.
  • you want internet included: free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need free parking: nearby parking is public and costs €16 per day.
  • you have reduced mobility: the upper floors are accessible by stairs only.
  • you need to be able to arrive at any time: check-in is between 14:00 and 19:00, and you must let the property know your expected arrival time.
  • you are looking for a place for parties or noisy gatherings at night: hen and stag parties and similar events are not allowed, and noise must be kept to a minimum from 22:00 to 10:00.

Hotel facilities & services

The stay combines practical services with options for organising activities in Cuenca. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, along with air conditioning, family rooms and non-smoking spaces. Parking is public, paid and nearby; a shuttle service is also available. If you want to explore the area through activities, options include walking and cycling tours, hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing and horse riding, as well as tours about local culture and visits to temporary art galleries.

Indoors, luggage storage makes it easy to leave your bags, and there is daily housekeeping, heating and space for meetings or banquets. Leisure options include bingo, aerobics, archery, live music and shows, film nights and pub crawls. There are also vending machines for snacks and drinks, tourist information and key access. The upper floors are accessible by stairs only, which is worth bearing in mind when choosing your stay.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Shuttle service
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tourist information

General facilities

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Luggage storage
  • Tourist information
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Shuttle service
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling

Parking

  • Parking in a garage

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bath
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Hostal Posada Huecar is on Paseo del Huécar, within Cuenca's historic fabric and beside the watercourse that gives the street its name. You can explore the old town on foot along narrow streets, slopes and viewpoints overlooking the Huécar and Júcar gorges. The Casas Colgadas and the historic centre are about a five-minute walk away, as is the cathedral according to the route described. There are restaurants nearby: Las Brasas is 50 m away, while Restaurante Cueva del Tío Serafín and Kadon are 150 m away.

Nearby walks take in monuments, museums and green spaces. Jardín de los Poetas and Iglesia de San Gil are 70 m away; Casa-Palacio de los Clemente de Aróstegui is 80 m away, and Túneles de Alfonso VIII is 90 m away. Torre de Mangana is 170 m away, Museo de las Ciencias de Castilla - La Mancha is 220 m away and Museo de Arte Abstracto Español is 370 m away. The cathedral is listed as 420 m away. For rail travel, Cuenca - Fernando Zóbel station is 4.6 km away; Chillarón is 8 km away.

You can spend one day exploring the architecture and museums of the old town, and another walking through the parks and gorges. Parque del Huécar is 400 m away and La Alameda is 1.6 km away. With so many places nearby, you can combine cultural visits with walks outdoors without relying on a car to get around the centre. The nearby streets have restaurants where you can take a break between outings; you can tailor your route to the time available, from a short walk to Torre de Mangana to a more leisurely visit to the museums and cathedral.

Torre de Mangana — Historic tower in the old town, surrounded by streets and traditional architecture. 170 m
Science Museum of Castilla - La Mancha — Science museum with exhibitions to explore as a family. 220 m
Spanish Museum of Abstract Art — Collection of abstract art in a historic building in Cuenca. 370 m
Cathedral of Santa María and San Julián — Gothic cathedral in the city's old town. 420 m
Tunnels of Alfonso VIII — Underground passageways where you can discover another part of local history. 90 m
Castilla-La Mancha Centre for Modern and Contemporary Art — Exhibition space showcasing modern and contemporary art from the region. 180 m

What guests say about Hostal Posada Huecar

8.3
Very good · 1.443 reviews
Staff
9.0
Comfort
8.4
Location
9.2
Cleanliness
8.6
Facilities
7.9
Value for money
8.6
Free Wi-Fi
7.8

Guests particularly appreciate the staff and the location for exploring Cuenca on foot. Cleanliness and value for money also receive favourable comments, while the facilities and Wi-Fi get somewhat more moderate ratings.

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