Hotel Alfonso VIII De Cuenca
Cuenca · Castilla-La Mancha · 3 Stars

Hotel Alfonso VIII De Cuenca

Three-star hotel in Cuenca, with a rooftop terrace overlooking the medieval old town, an on-site restaurant, family rooms and an apartment equipped with a kitchen.

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7.8 Score
1.516 Reviews
3★ Stars
12:00 Check-in
Area Cuenca
Nearby Park of San Julián · 100 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 12:00

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Hotel Alfonso VIII De Cuenca

Hotel Alfonso VIII De Cuenca is a 3-star hotel in Cuenca, with a rooftop terrace and views of the medieval old town. It is in Parque San Julian, next to Parque de San Julián and within easy reach of shops, cafés and restaurants in the centre.

The property has single, double and triple rooms, a Junior Suite with a balcony and terrace, and a two-bedroom apartment with a kitchen. The rooms have a private bathroom and air conditioning; some include a minibar, and the suite offers views of the city and a landmark. The apartment also has a coffee machine and kitchen equipment. The hotel has a restaurant with a terrace, continental and buffet breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour reception. It also offers family rooms and facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility. It is a practical option for combining visits around Cuenca with meals at the property and walks through its historic areas.

Hotel Alfonso VIII De Cuenca
★ 7.8 · Good · 1.516 reviews

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Three-star hotel in Cuenca, with a rooftop terrace overlooking the medieval old town, an on-site restaurant, family rooms and an apartment equipped with a kitchen.

Room types

The hotel offers single, double and triple rooms, as well as a Junior Suite and a two-bedroom apartment. The rooms have a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV; several also include a minibar. Room sizes vary by type, from compact spaces for solo stays to larger rooms.

The Junior Suite also has a balcony, terrace and views of the city and a landmark. For guests who need more space, the apartment has two bedrooms, a kitchen, a coffee machine and a dining table; it also includes a washing machine, fridge and microwave. Some rooms have single beds and others a double bed, with alternative configurations available in the triple room types. Bathrooms have toiletries, a bidet and a bath or shower. This range lets you choose between a simple room for one person, options for sharing and an apartment equipped for preparing meals.

Single Room — Hotel Alfonso VIII De Cuenca
Single Room
12 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV

At 12 m² and with space for one person, this room is a practical choice for solo stays. It has air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV; the minibar completes the facilities. Its layout brings together the essentials in a compact space, with a bath or shower, bidet and toiletries.

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Triple Room — Hotel Alfonso VIII De Cuenca
Triple Room
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 3 Single beds or 1 Single bed and 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Private bathroom
  • Minibar

This 15 m² room accommodates up to three guests and has a main configuration with single beds. Air conditioning and a private bathroom add comfort during your stay, while the minibar and flat-screen TV complete the room. The bathroom has a bidet and a bath or shower.

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Junior Suite — Hotel Alfonso VIII De Cuenca
Junior Suite
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • City view

At 24 m², the Junior Suite stands out for its balcony, terrace and views of the city and a landmark. It has air conditioning and a private bathroom, as well as a seating area with a TV. Its outdoor space gives you a place to take in the urban surroundings from the suite itself.

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Two-Bedroom Apartment — Hotel Alfonso VIII De Cuenca
Two-Bedroom Apartment
45 m² · Private bathroom

  • 4 Single beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Kitchen
  • Coffee machine

This 45 m² apartment has two bedrooms and accommodates four people. The kitchen is equipped with a fridge, microwave, hob and utensils; there is also a coffee machine and dining table. The washing machine and additional bathroom set it apart from the rooms, and the apartment includes a seating area with a TV.

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Triple Room (2 adults + 1 child under 12) — Hotel Alfonso VIII De Cuenca
Triple Room (2 adults + 1 child under 12)
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 3 Single beds or 1 Single bed and 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Bath
  • Bidet

This 15 m² room has a private bathroom with a bath, bidet, hairdryer and free toiletries. Air conditioning, a minibar, wardrobe and safe complete the facilities. The flat-screen TV lets you relax in your room after exploring Cuenca.

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Double Room — Hotel Alfonso VIII De Cuenca
Double Room
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Double bed
  • Bath or shower

At 15 m², this double room has a double bed, air conditioning and a minibar. The private bathroom includes a bidet, toiletries and a bath or shower, while the flat-screen TV provides entertainment during your stay. A wardrobe and safe complete the facilities.

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Twin Room — Hotel Alfonso VIII De Cuenca
Twin Room
14 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Two single beds
  • Minibar

This 14 m² room has two single beds and a private bathroom. It includes air conditioning, a minibar, a safe and a flat-screen TV. The bathroom has a bath or shower, bidet and free toiletries; the wardrobe gives you space to store your luggage during your stay.

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Double Room (1 adult) — Hotel Alfonso VIII De Cuenca
Double Room (1 adult)
14 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds and 1 Double bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Air conditioning
  • Bidet

At 14 m² and with space for one person, this room has air conditioning, a minibar and a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom includes a bath or shower, bidet and free toiletries. There is also a wardrobe and safe, so you can organise your belongings during a solo stay.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to explore central Cuenca on foot: Parque de San Julián is 100 m away and Museo de Cuenca is 300 m away
  • you'd like to enjoy views of the medieval old town from a rooftop terrace
  • you are travelling in a group of up to four and want a two-bedroom apartment with a kitchen
  • you prefer to choose between continental and buffet breakfast, and have a restaurant at the hotel
  • you need free Wi-Fi and facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility

Maybe not, if...

  • you need free private parking at the property: nearby spaces are public, cost €19.50 per day and cannot be reserved
  • you want breakfast to be included in the room rate
  • you want a kitchen in every room type: it is available in the two-bedroom apartment
  • you are travelling with five people: the two-bedroom apartment accommodates up to four guests

Hotel facilities & services

The hotel makes your stay easier with a 24-hour reception, concierge service, luggage storage and tourist information. To keep the rooms comfortable, it offers daily housekeeping, ironing and laundry services. Room service, air conditioning, heating and soundproofed rooms are also available; there are family rooms and allergy-free rooms.

The restaurant serves meals and offers options such as a children's menu and special diet menus on request. Dining services also include fruit and wine or champagne. Wi-Fi is free. The building has a lift and facilities for guests with reduced mobility, including wheelchair access, a lower washbasin and toilets with grab rails. For business meetings or celebrations, meeting and banquet facilities are available.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests

General facilities

  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tourist information
  • 24-hour reception
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service

Parking

  • Parking garage

Food & drink

  • Fruit
  • Wine/champagne
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's menu
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

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

Location & what to see

Hotel Alfonso VIII De Cuenca is at Parque San Julian, 3, in a central area of Cuenca. Parque de San Julián is 100 m away and offers a green space to relax between visits. Iglesia de San Esteban is the same distance away; Plaza de la Hispanidad is 150 m away. Cafés and restaurants are also nearby, including La Terraza, 6 m away, and Cafe Medieval, 50 m away.

Museo de Cuenca is 300 m away and Iglesia del Salvador is 320 m away. Puerta de San Juan is 460 m away, and Museo de las Ciencias de Castilla - La Mancha is 630 m away. Cuenca - Fernando Zóbel Station is 4.3 km away; from there, you can continue to the centre by local transport or taxi. The hotel is also well connected by road. Public parking spaces are available nearby, cannot be reserved and cost €19.50 per day.

In Cuenca, you can combine walks through the streets of the medieval old town with visits to museums and monuments. Casas Colgadas and the bridge of San Pablo are prominent landmarks in the historic area, while the Júcar and Huécar rivers shape the landscapes of the gorges surrounding the city. Museo de Cuenca and Museo de las Ciencias offer ways to spend more time learning about local history and culture. Semana Santa in Cuenca, known for its processions, is a particularly busy time; in other months, nearby parks and urban walking routes let you explore the city at a more relaxed pace.

Park of San Julián — Green space next to the hotel for walks and relaxing outdoors. 100 m
Church of San Esteban — A central church that serves as a landmark on a walk around Cuenca. 100 m
Museum of Cuenca — Archaeological and historical collections about the province of Cuenca. 300 m
Church of El Salvador — Historic church in the urban centre, close to pedestrian streets. 320 m
Gate of San Juan — Historic entrance associated with routes towards the old town. 460 m
Museum of Science of Castilla - La Mancha — Exhibitions on science and technology in a historic palace. 630 m

What guests say about Hotel Alfonso VIII De Cuenca

7.8
Good · 1.516 reviews
Staff
8.5
Comfort
8.1
Location
9.1
Cleanliness
8.3
Facilities
7.6
Value for money
7.8
Free Wi-Fi
7.7

Guests particularly appreciate the central location and the staff's service. Cleanliness and comfort also receive good reviews, while opinions on the facilities and Wi-Fi are somewhat more mixed. The terrace and proximity to places of interest round out the experience.

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