The Top Hotels in Cusco, Peru's Valley
Bed and breakfasts, overnight trains, chic and modern, elegant and ornate...which will you choose from this list of Cusco, Peru's best hotels? The city’s accommodations are full of charm and history, as you find yourself surrounded by colonial architecture and staying in converted structures, such as old convents. If you’re a history buff or a writer, then learning about the story behind the very place you rest your head is a welcome treat! Offering full amenities (and then some), you'll be able to enjoy exploring the country's beautiful but rugged terrain, and then pamper yourself when you return to your lodgings. It's your vacation – have it all...easy access to adventure and a place where you can indulge and recharge at the end of the day.
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Casa Cartagena Boutique Hotel and Spa
This boutique hotel has preserved the original, colonial architecture of the home. While you’re here, you can quickly get to to some of the Cusco’s most interesting sites, all while staying in a building that has its own unique place in the city’s history.
From $409
Aranwa Cusco Boutique Hotel
Just two blocks from the heart of the fascinating city of Cusco, this renovated mansion offers luxury service and loads of period art for your perusal.
From $306
Palacio Manco Capac
This boutique hotel offers rooms in a beautifully restored 19th-century mansion. Built near the ruins of an Inca fortress, Palacio Manco Capac gives you space to reach out and touch Cusco’s legendary past.
From $156
Hotel Novotel Cusco
Hotel Novotel is located in the historic center of Cusco. This hotel is contemporary and has an excellent breakfast buffet.
From $149
Xima Cusco Hotel
Xima Hotel is a short walk from Cusco's main square and just in front of Cusco's largest craft market.
From $114
Sonesta Hotel Cusco
Integrating stone motifs throughout common spaces while keeping the overall feel very contemporary, Sonesta Hotel Cusco was renovated for a 2010 reopening. It’s a modern place to stay while exploring the historic and adventurous attractions of Cusco.
From $111
Casa San Blas Boutique Hotel
Casa San Blas puts you just a few steps from the 12-angled stone, a famous example of Inca masonwork. You’ll see plenty of examples of the blend of Inca and Spanish architecture in the vicinity, and staying in the historic city center makes it way for you to pack your vacation with history and art. The hotel is designed to blend in with the historic look of the neighborhood, and is in one of the first boutique hotels to open in Cusco.
From $162
Casa Esmeralda
Casa Esmeralda has 18 rooms near the heart of Cusco’s historic district. This is a boutique hotel with a bright interior designed to feel like a home-away-from-home.
From $98
LP Los Portales Hotel Cusco
Los Portales Hotel Cusco is in one of the best parts of the city for visitors, located within walking distance of the city’s top historic and architectural attractions. This part of the city also has a number of museums where you can learn more about the history of the area.
From $95
Anahuarque Hotel Boutique
Featuring free WiFi access and located only a 2-minute walk from the Main Square, ANAHUARQUE Hotel Boutique offers accommodations in Cusco. Rooms here are all fitted with a private bathroom with shower, bed linen and towels. A breakfast including yogurt, natural juices, corn flakes and homemade pastries is included. The beautiful colonial house offers a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk, a terrace and a bar. Other facilities offered at the property include massage service, a tour desk, luggage storage and laundry facilities. The hotel enjoys a privileged location in the center of Cusco. It is only a 2-minute walk from Qoricancha Archaeological Site, 0.6 mi from Wanchaq Train Station and a 10-minute drive from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport.
Hacienda Cusco Centro Historico
Comfortable Accommodations: Hotel Hacienda Cusco Centro Historico in Cusco offers family rooms with private bathrooms, hypoallergenic bedding, and free WiFi throughout the property. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and soundproofing for a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy Peruvian cuisine at the family-friendly restaurant, which serves lunch and dinner in a traditional and modern ambiance. The on-site bar provides a relaxing space to unwind. Amenities and Services: The hotel features a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor seating area. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge, tour desk, and luggage storage. Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is 3.1 mi away.
Hacienda Cusco Plaza
Built 300 years ago, this charming hotel is 165 yards from the Main Plaza, the Plaza de Armas and local nightlife. It offers free Wi-Fi. Rooms include TV and have classical-style décor. Guests can relish a range of local and international dishes at the Capac restaurant, followed by cocktails at the Miski bar.
Ruinas Hotel
Hotel Ruinas is located 2 blocks away from Cusco’s main square, in a central location. Hotel Ruinas offers free Wi-Fi, free onsite parking, bathtubs, and features traditional décor and furnishings throughout the property.
Casona Santa Catalina Hotel
Just a few steps from Santa Catalina Convent and a 4-minute walk from Cathedral of Cuzco, Casona Santa Catalina Cusco features accommodations in Cusco, with a shared lounge. This guest house offers a 24-hour front desk and free Wifi. The property is 1.2 miles from Wanchaq Train Station, and within 300 yards of the city center. Guests can have chocolates or cookies delivered to their room. At the guest house, each unit comes with a private bathroom.
Ayni Cusco Hotel
Located in Cusco, 2.8 miles from Wanchaq Train Station, Ayni Cusco Hotel provides accommodations with a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 3-star hotel offers a concierge service and a tour desk. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.
Intiwatana Hotel Boutique
Comfort and the best personalized service, making your stay an unforgettable experience, full of energy and magic. That is why we present our modern and beautiful rooms so that you "FEEL AT HOME". It is central located, only 2 blocks or 5 minutes walking from Cusco main Sqaure or Qoricancha Temple.
Quechua Apart Hotel
Offering private accommodations, Quechua ApartHotel is located in Cusco. Free WiFi access is available here. Rooms at Quechua ApartHotel feature heating, cable TV, a private bathroom and a view. Breakfast is included. At Quechua ApartHotel guests will find a 24-hour front desk, a garden and a snack bar. A shared lounge, a tour desk and luggage storage are also available. Quechua ApartHotel is located 328 feet from San Pedro Train Station and 656 feet from the Central Market.
Cusco to Arequipa Train: 3 Day, 2 Night Belmond Andean Explorer
All aboard the train hotel! You can choose from two different routes. One begins in Arequipa, continues to Puno, and ends in Cusco. The other travels the reverse route. You’ll make stops to tour Lake Titicaca and other points of interest along the way— these allow you to explore as well as stretch your legs. You’ll be accompanied by expert guides. *Only operates Thursdays
From $1,799
Cusco to Puno Belmond Andean Explorer Overnight Train
Travel from Cusco to Puno in dreamy accommodations, on board this luxurious and entertaining overnight train ride. It leaves Tuesday morning and allows you to wake up in Puno, the town on the Peruvian side of Lake Titicaca, one of the highest-altitude lakes in the world. All of your meals and drinks are included — from lunch on the first day to breakfast on the second day — and you’ll get to listen to live music as you chug through the stunning scenery of the Andes.
From $1,592
Belmond Palacio Nazarenas Boutique Hotel
The Belmond Palacio Nazarenas is a boutique hotel in Cusco. The hotel is set in a former convent that has been beautifully restored into one of the city’s best hotels.
From $1,030
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