Are you planning a trip to Cusco, Peru? If so, one of the first decisions you’ll need to make is where to stay during your visit. Many travelers opt to stay in hotels while exploring the city and its surrounding areas, and for good reason. In this blog post, we’ll explore the benefits of choosing hotels when traveling to Cusco and why they can enhance your overall experience in this beautiful and historic destination.
Hotels in Cusco offer a wide range of amenities and services that can make your stay more comfortable and convenient. From luxurious suites to budget-friendly options, there are accommodations to suit every taste and budget. Many hotels also offer on-site restaurants, bars, and fitness facilities, making it easy to relax and unwind after a long day of sightseeing. Additionally, most hotels in Cusco provide concierge services to help guests with everything from booking tours to arranging transportation.
Another reason to choose a hotel when traveling to Cusco is the sense of security and peace of mind they provide. Hotels typically have security measures in place to ensure the safety of their guests, such as 24-hour front desk staff, surveillance cameras, and secure entry systems. This can be especially important when visiting a new destination where you may not be familiar with the area or local customs. By staying in a hotel, you can rest easy knowing that your belongings are safe and that help is readily available if you need it.
Additionally, hotels in Cusco are often located in prime locations that offer easy access to the city’s top attractions and landmarks. Whether you’re interested in exploring the historic city center, visiting nearby archaeological sites like Machu Picchu, or embarking on outdoor adventures in the Andes Mountains, staying in a hotel can provide a convenient home base for your travels. With many hotels offering shuttle services, guided tours, and ticket booking assistance, you can make the most of your time in Cusco without having to worry about logistics.
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Home Garden Hotel
The 3-star Home Garden Hotel Cusco is set about a 15-minute walk from Inca Rail. There is Wi-Fi throughout the venue provided all the time.
The accommodation is situated 2 km from Cusco city centre and 10 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International airport. Religious Art Museum is 15 minutes on foot from the property. Home Garden Hotel is a short ride from Tupac Amaru square. The nearest bus stop is Chozas, within only 400 metres away.
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Rhouse Cusco Hotel
Hotel & Apartments Davesa House Cusco stands just 1.9 km from Museo Inka and features a 24-hour front desk and wake-up service. Set in the historical centre of Cusco, the venue offers quick access to Humantay Lake.
The hotel is about a 5-minute ride from Planetarium Cusco. This accommodation is located 2 km from the centre of Cusco. You can get to The Inca Trail in a few minutes by car. Well-connected to many sights, Hotel & Apartments Davesa House is right near Recoleta bus station.
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Hotel Hacienda Cusco Centro Historico
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Hotel Hacienda Cusco Centro Historico offers accommodation within 0.8 km from the Inca Qorikancha Ruins. This 4-star venue is located in the centre of Cusco.
The centre of Cusco can be reached within a 20-minute walk. Saqsaywaman is 18 minutes' walk from the hotel, while Alejandro Velasco Astete International airport is 10 km from it. You can get to San Blas in a few minutes by car. San Pedro bus stop is a few minutes' drive from the property.
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Cities Of The World - Apartments Cusco
Set within a 16-minute walk of Twelve-angled stone, this 3-star Cities Of The World - Apartments Cusco is located near Rodadero. Wi-Fi is featured in the rooms.
Museo de Vida Monastica is less than 1.3 km away. The centre of Cusco is 2 km away from the venue. The hotel has a picturesque location in Cusco, not far from Saqsaywaman. Senal bus stop lies within 600 metres away.
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Tierra Viva Cusco Centro Hotel
Tierra Viva Cusco Centro Hotel is a 3-star venue situated 2.1 km from Humantay Lake. The accommodation features Wi-Fi in public areas.
Located 15 minutes' walk from the centre of Cusco, the property is close to Museo Historico Regional. Church and Convent of Our Lady of Mercy is only 5 minutes' away on foot. Tierra Viva Cusco Centro Hotel also offers swift access to exploor. Paradero San Francisco bus station is set 200 metres away.
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Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Home Garden Hotel |
Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Rhouse Cusco Hotel |
Family Hotel 👪 | Hotel Hacienda Cusco Centro Historico |
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La Posada Del Viajero
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, La Posada Del Viajero Hotel Cusco offers accommodation within 2.2 km from The Inca Trail. The venue is situated 1 km from Cusco city centre and 10 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International airport.
Urpicha is less than 2.3 km away. Centro Historico De Cusco is located near the hotel. This property is around 5 minutes' walk from Paradero maruri bus station.
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Novotel Cusco is located at a mere 450 metres from Centro Historico De Cusco and features a 24-hour front desk, late check-out, and wake-up service. The venue is placed in the centre of Cusco, a stroll away from Plaza de Armas.
The accommodation is just a short walk down to the legendary Twelve-angled stone. You can reach the centre of Cusco in 15 minutes on foot. Novotel Cusco is perfectly situated opposite Santa Catalina Convent Monastery. Paradero maruri bus stop is nearly 5 minutes on foot from the hotel.
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Xima Exclusive Cusco Hotel
Featuring spa therapy and a shared lounge, Xima Exclusive Cusco Hotel is situated next to Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo. The venue is located off Alpaca-fleece clothing Souvenir Store, just 5 minutes' walk from the city centre.
Avenida El Sol is 7 minutes' stroll from the inn, while Santa Catalina Convent Monastery is about a 5-minute drive from the accommodation. You can get to San Blas Temple in a few minutes by car. This comfortable hotel is within walking distance of Estacion bus stop. Alejandro Velasco Astete International airport is 10 km from the property.
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Casona Plaza Hotel Cusco
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Casona Plaza Hotel Cusco is set a 10-minute stroll from Religious Art Museum. The venue is located near Cristo Blanco, in the centre of Cusco.
The centre of Cusco can be reached within a 20-minute walk. Museo Palacio Arzobispal is just a minute's drive from the accommodation, while Alejandro Velasco Astete International airport is 10 km from it. You can get to San Blas in a few minutes by car. Well-connected to many sights, Casona Plaza Hotel Cusco is 15 minutes on foot from Paradero San Francisco bus station.
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Overlooking the garden, Antigua Casona San Blas Hotel is a 13-minute walk from Center for Traditional Textiles of Cuzco in Cusco. This venue features a sauna, spa therapy, and a shared lounge as well as Wi-Fi throughout the accommodation.
Set next to San Blas Temple, the hotel is located in the centre of Cusco. Avenida El Sol is 0.8 km from the property, while Garcilazo bus station is 500 metres away. Staying at Antigua Casona San Blas Hotel, guests get quick access to the Peruvian Plaza de Armas. Alejandro Velasco Astete International airport is 10 minutes' drive away.
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The 4-star Hilton Garden Inn Cusco stands in the centre of Cusco and provides massage therapy, a shared lounge, and various recreational opportunities. Centro Historico De Cusco is 900 metres from the inn.
The venue is located 18 minutes' walk from Avenida El Sol, in close vicinity to Coca leaves. Guests can reach Cusco city centre in 20 minutes on foot. You can get to the mid-1500s church "San Blas Temple" in a few minutes by car. This comfortable hotel is within walking distance of Granada bus stop.
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El Balcon Hotel
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, El Balcon Hotel Cusco is set within a 5-minute drive of Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo. It is 950 metres from Twelve-angled stone and a few steps from Cusco Cathedral.
Located near a train station, this hotel is just 20 minutes’ walk from Cusco city centre. You can get to Planetarium Cusco in a few minutes by car.
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Yabar Plaza I Hotel
Yabar Plaza I Hotel lies close to Centro Historico De Cusco and offers cosy accommodation in Cusco. The venue also offers guests Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Santa Catalina Convent Monastery is 250 metres from the property, while Plaza de Armas is 200 metres away. The venue is set a 15-minute stroll from Cusco centre. Yabar Plaza I Hotel is just a short walk from Twelve-angled stone. Paradero maruri bus stop lies within 400 metres away.
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Ninos Hotel Fierro
Ninos Hotel Fierro Cusco is located at 900 metres from the Inca Qorikancha Ruins and features a 24-hour front desk and late check-out service. The Peruvian Plaza de Armas is 900 metres from this venue.
The accommodation lies right in the centre of Cusco. You can reach the centre of Cusco in 20 minutes on foot. Ninos Hotel Fierro is a short ride from Alpaca-fleece clothing Souvenir Store. San Pedro bus stop is quite close to the property.
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The wonderful venue is located right in the centre of Cusco within reach of the history museum "Museo Inka" and 0.9 km from Coca leaves. Guests have access to an indoor swimming pool, a fitness studio and high-speed Internet access throughout the accommodation.
The hotel is set within 10 minutes' walk of the centre of Cusco, not far from Avenida El Sol. Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo is 400 metres from the property, while Rosario bus station is 450 metres away. Palacio Del Inka, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Cusco is a short ride from Tupac Amaru square. Alejandro Velasco Astete International airport is easy to reach, it is located 10 km away.
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Centro By Casa Andina Cusco Saphi Hotel
The 3-star Selina Saphi Cusco Hotel provides ideal lodging in historic part of Cusco. Highlights at this venue include a French restaurant, a lounge bar and Wi-Fi throughout the accommodation.
The newish Casa Concha Museum is about 1 km from the property, while the minor basilica "Church and Convent of Our Lady of Mercy" is 0.8 km away. Guests can reach the centre of Cusco within 20 minutes' walk. Selina Saphi Cusco Hotel lies in vicinity of Cristo Blanco. Parque de la madre - Santa Teresa bus stop is located nearby, just 650 metres from the venue.
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Hotel Encantada Casa Boutique Spa
The delightful Hotel Encantada Casa Boutique Spa Cusco is a 3-star venue located within 5 minutes' drive of Salcantay. Highlights at this accommodation include a Chilean restaurant, a terrace bar and Wi-Fi in public areas.
Cusco centre can be reached within 20 minutes' walk. The property is centrally situated within close proximity of Alpaca-fleece clothing Souvenir Store. The famous Saqsaywaman is found nearby. Hotel Encantada Casa Boutique Spa is located 10 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International airport and 600 metres from Senal bus stop.
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Lp Los Portales Hotel Cusco
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Lp Los Portales Hotel Cusco offers accommodation within 0.8 km from Santa Catalina Convent Monastery. Convent of Santo Domingo is 400 metres away, and there is Center for Traditional Textiles of Cuzco nearby.
The venue is situated 1 km from Cusco city centre and 10 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International airport. The hotel is located pretty close to Alpaca-fleece clothing Souvenir Store. This comfortable property is nearly a 10-minute walk from Correo bus stop.
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Hostal Corihuasi
The 3-star Hostal Corihuasi Hotel Cusco is 11 minutes' walk from Museo de Sitio Qorikancha. Featuring 19 rooms with views of the mountain, this inn is set within a short ride from Tupac Amaru square.
The venue is situated 2 km from Cusco city centre and 10 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International airport. Centro Historico De Cusco in Cusco is at a medium distance from the accommodation. The hotel is just a 10-minute stroll from Parque de la madre - Santa Teresa bus stop.
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Casa San Pedro Cusco Hotel
The 2-star Casa San Pedro Cusco Hotel lies 7 minutes' walk from Centro Historico De Cusco, and offers proximity to a train station. Featuring 12 rooms with views of the patio, this venue is set within a short ride from San Blas.
The accommodation is situated 2 km from Cusco city centre and 10 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International airport. A popular place in Cusco is San Cristobal Church which is a 5-minute drive away. A few metres away you can find Convent of Santo Domingo.
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Hotel Rumi Punku
Located 17 minutes' stroll from Limacpampa City Park in Cusco, Hotel Rumi Punku offers a hot tub and sauna facilities. Rodadero is 750 metres from the venue, while Senal bus station is 600 metres away.
The accommodation is very close to the historical district of Cusco and just a stroll from Sacred Valley of the Incas. You can reach the centre of Cusco in 15 minutes on foot. One of the most important attractions in Cusco is Plaza de Armas and it is located near the property.