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Central glass-roof atrium of Hotel NASS Central Garden with turquoise umbrellas, Historic Center of Cuenca, Ecuador

NASS Central Garden · Cuenca, Ecuador

Where the heart
of Cuenca
beats strongest

A central glass-roof atrium — family hotel at the corner of Mariano Cueva and Gran Colombia, in the UNESCO Historic Center of Cuenca.

The Hotel

History.
Light.
Family hospitality.

In the historical fabric of Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca, where the colonial past intertwines with the vitality of Andean modernity, stands the Hotel NASS Central Garden: a piece of urban and architectural regeneration that pays homage to its roots while setting a new standard of excellence for the contemporary traveler.

Built on the site that historically housed a vibrant flower market, the hotel preserves that natural vitality and freshness within its interior design — translated into the language of boutique hospitality.

Mariano Cueva 9-69 & Gran Colombia
Historic Center
Cuenca, Azuay
Ecuador
Patio of Hotel NASS Central Garden with wrought-iron staircase, orchids and reception desk — heritage of the former flower market

Strategic Location

Mile zero
of the Cuencan experience

NASS Central Garden enjoys an enviable position that places guests at the epicenter of the city's cultural, commercial and logistical activity.

  • Tram steps from the hotel — fluid, eco-friendly connection to all corners of the city, free of traffic complications.
  • 9 de Octubre Market 1 block away — the gastronomic and social soul of Cuenca, with traditional flavors and the warmth of its people.
  • Parque Calderón 3 blocks away — the heart of the UNESCO Historic Center, with the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and the city's main museums.
  • The legacy of flowers — the historic site of the former flower market, present in the hotel's DNA.
Top view of the central atrium of Hotel NASS Central Garden with chandeliers and glass roof, Cuenca, Ecuador

Interior Beauty

An oasis of
light and design

Crossing the threshold of NASS Central Garden is to enter a world designed for visual serenity. The architectural concept breaks away from the rigidity of conventional buildings to prioritize natural light and the integration of organic elements.

  • Central glass atrium — a "lung of light" that enhances the guest's psychological well-being, eliminating the feeling of confinement common in city-center hotels.
  • Noble materiality — modern finishes and a neutral color palette with accents inspired by the old flower market.
  • "Photogenic" design — every corner thought for the digital age, where the beauty of the surroundings is integral to the travel experience.
King-size bedroom at Hotel NASS Central Garden with Venetian-plaster walls and green curtains

Family Travel Specialists

Space,
privacy,
comfort

NASS Central Garden has identified a critical need in Cuenca's hotel sector: rooms that truly accommodate families without sacrificing style or functionality.

  • Large-scale family rooms — spacious quarters designed for the flow of a family group, without invading personal space.
  • Versatile configurations — options that adapt to different family dynamics.
  • High hospitality standards — high-end orthopedic mattresses, cutting-edge soundproofing and luxury linens.
  • Safe and welcoming environment — an internal layout that puts parents at ease while making the little ones feel at home.
Second-floor gallery of Hotel NASS Central Garden with wooden balconies, columns and greenery

The NASS Commitment

Hospitality
as art

As part of the NASS Group, Central Garden inherits a service philosophy focused on detail. It is not just about selling a room; it is about managing hospitality as an art form.

  • Staff trained as local guides — the team doesn't just do check-in: they enhance the guest's visit to Cuenca with cultural and gastronomic recommendations.
  • Attention to detail — every interaction conceived with the warmth that defines Cuencan hospitality.
  • Recent construction, modern planning — the modernity of a well-planned building right in the historic heart.

NASS Central Garden: where the heart of Cuenca beats strongest.

Frequently Asked Questions

What guests
most often ask

Where is Hotel NASS Central Garden located?

Hotel NASS Central Garden is located at the corner of Mariano Cueva 9-69 and Gran Colombia, in the Historic Center of Cuenca, Ecuador — steps from the Cuenca Tram, one block from the 9 de Octubre Market and three blocks from Parque Calderón.

What is special about the history of this place?

The hotel was built on the site that historically housed a vibrant flower market. That heritage is felt throughout the building's atmosphere and in the chromatic accents of the interior design, preserving the vitality and freshness of the old market.

What is the central atrium like?

The architectural concept revolves around a central glass-roof atrium — a 'lung of light' that bathes the common spaces throughout the day, eliminating the feeling of confinement common in city-center hotels.

Is it a good hotel for families?

Yes. NASS Central Garden specializes in family travel: large-scale rooms designed for the flow of a family group, versatile configurations for different family dynamics, high-end orthopedic mattresses, cutting-edge soundproofing and luxury linens.

How close is the Cuenca Tram?

The Cuenca Tram passes just steps from the hotel, offering a fluid, eco-friendly connection to all corners of the city — a key advantage for business travelers and tourists who wish to explore without traffic.

What can I visit near the hotel?

The 9 de Octubre Market (1 block) — Cuenca's gastronomic soul; Parque Calderón and the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (3 blocks); and all the museums of the UNESCO-listed Historic Center.

Does the hotel staff offer local recommendations?

Yes. Staff are trained not only for check-in but to serve as local guides who enhance the guest's visit to Cuenca, within the NASS Group's service philosophy.

How do I make a reservation?

Reservations can be made by writing to info@nasshotels.com or via the Instagram channel of NASS Hotels linked on this site.

Patio of Hotel NASS Central Garden at dusk with tables, flowers and warm atmosphere

Reservations

The smart choice in Cuenca

An authentic experience in downtown Cuenca with the modernity of a recent, well-planned construction. The history of the old flower market meets the efficiency of the Tram and the comfort of the best family rooms in the region.

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