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Hotel Plaza de Armas Cusco
Hotel Plaza de Armas Cusco
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (304)
$129 nightly
The price is $129
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Hotel Plaza de Armas Cusco
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CASONA PLAZA HOTEL CUSCO

3.0 star property
Cusco
9.2/10Wonderful (60 reviews)
31% off
$45 nightly
Price is $90
CASONA PLAZA HOTEL CUSCO

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Wyndham Costa del Sol Cusco

Wyndham Costa del Sol Cusco

4.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1097)
$140 nightly
The price is $140
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Wyndham Costa del Sol Cusco
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Superior Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk
Antigua Casona San Blas

Antigua Casona San Blas

4.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
$223 nightly
The price is $223
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Antigua Casona San Blas
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Suite Queen Beds Junior | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated
Casa San Blas Cusco Exquisite By Xima

Casa San Blas Cusco Exquisite By Xima

3.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (501)
$81 nightly
The price is $81
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Casa San Blas Cusco Exquisite By Xima
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When is the best time to visit Cusco?

Our prices for hotels in Cusco are cheapest in January
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Top neighborhoods in Cusco

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Cusco Historic Center

Explore museums like Museo de Arte Precolombino and savor fusion and neo-Andean cuisine at local restaurants. Stroll through the artisan-filled San Blas neighborhood for a picturesque shopping experience.

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San Blas

The San Blas neighborhood offers attractions such as Plaza San Blas and San Blas Church.

San Cristóbal

The San Cristóbal neighborhood offers attractions such as Pre-Columbian Art Museum and Plaza de las Nazarenas.

Santiago

Cusco's Santiago neighborhood offers attractions including Santiago Plaza.

Top landmarks in Cusco

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Plaza de Armas

4.7/5 (1,718 reviews)
Plaza de Armas is worth passing through for a few pics when in Cusco Historic Center. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the cathedral, museums, and churches in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here.
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San Pedro Market

4.4/5 (1,033 reviews)
If you like strolling among the stalls, you might want to head out to San Pedro Market in Cusco Historic Center and take in the atmosphere. Splash some more cash at Santiago Plaza, Wanchaq Market, and Calle Marquez.
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Learn more about Cusco

Wander cobblestone streets lined with Incan stone walls and ornate colonial churches in this high-altitude city. Explore the ancient ruins of Sacsayhuamán or take a day trip to the legendary Machu Picchu.

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Hotel Taypikala Cusco

Hotel Taypikala Cusco

10/10 Excellent
"It was a great stay and breakfast was good"
Priyanka 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Taypikala Cusco

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Cusco?
Palacio Nazarenas, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco, Antigua Casona San Blas and Tocuyeros Boutique Hotel are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Cusco?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Quechua Hotel cusco, Cusco Plaza Nazarenas and kAPAC INN HOTEL. You can see all 42 options on our site.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Cusco?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Cusco, most properties offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where should I consider staying in Cusco if I'm looking for an affordable accommodation?
Kantu Hotel is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money. You can browse all 164 choices on our site.
Where can I stay in Cusco if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 110 vacation homes. In addition, there are 550 apartments and 8 condos.
What will the weather in Cusco be like during my visit?
October and November are typically the warmest months in Cusco when the average temp is 51°F. July and June are the coldest months when the average temperature is 48°F. February and December are the months with the most rain.
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Find out more about Cusco

Awakening the Spirit of the Andes: Discover Cusco's Timeless Treasures

Discover the enchanting city of Cusco, the historic heart of Peru and a gateway to the Sacred Valley. This UNESCO World Heritage site boasts stunning colonial architecture, highlighted by the majestic Cusco Cathedral and the vibrant Plaza de Armas. Wander through ancient ruins like Sacsayhuamán and explore fascinating museums that showcase Incan history. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry, savoring local cuisine and vibrant markets. With a range of accommodations from luxury hotels to cozy hostels, Cusco offers an unforgettable blend of adventure and romance, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking both history and beauty.

Discover great hotels in Cusco

Cusco offers a diverse range of accommodations, from boutique hotels with local charm to luxury options featuring stunning views and upscale amenities. Visitors can find cozy guesthouses and well-rated star hotels that provide comfort and easy access to the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Here are some of the best hotels in Cusco that our travelers love:

  1. El Parche RuteroOpens in a new window: El Parche Rutero is a charming 3.0-star hostal that invites leisure travelers to enjoy a blend of comfort and local experiences. With enticing dining options like a Snack Bar, this property ensures delightful culinary moments. The hotel offers an array of recreational activities such as horseback riding and hiking nearby, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of Cusco. Entertainment amenities, including a video library and books, create a relaxed atmosphere for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests appreciate the convenient location, which provides easy access to charming local attractions and vibrant surroundings.
  2. Chinchero Boutique Hotel & ToursOpens in a new window: Chinchero Boutique Hotel & Tours is a stylish 3.0-star hotel designed for business travelers seeking a seamless and efficient stay. This property boasts a comprehensive business center and various facilities tailored to meet the needs of professionals on the go. With its sophisticated ambiance and well-equipped amenities, Chinchero Boutique Hotel & Tours ensures a productive environment while offering quick access to Cusco's vibrant culture. The hotel’s contemporary design and focus on providing essential services make it a prime choice for those prioritizing efficiency and professionalism during their travels.
  3. Pisonay HotelOpens in a new window: Pisonay Hotel is a delightful 2.0-star hotel that provides a cozy atmosphere for leisure travelers. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options, including a daily continental selection that sets a perfect tone for the day. The inviting environment and friendly service create a welcoming space for relaxation after exploring the rich history and culture of Cusco. This hotel is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and budget-friendly stay, allowing them to focus on experiencing the enchanting surroundings without breaking the bank.

Top locations to stay in Cusco

Some great areas to stay in Cusco, Cusco Region, Peru, are Titicaca, Sol Naciente, and El Bosque. Titicaca offers stunning landscapes and cultural experiences, Sol Naciente provides a cozy atmosphere with local charm, while El Bosque is known for its lush greenery and tranquility. For first-time visitors, Sol Naciente is best suited due to its accessibility to the historic center.

  1. TiticacaOpens in a new window: Staying near Lake Titicaca offers a unique experience with stunning views and a rich cultural heritage. This area is known for its beautiful lakeside landscapes and traditional communities, making it a great base for exploring indigenous cultures. You can take boat tours to the floating islands of Uros and Taquile, where you can learn about local customs and crafts. The serene environment is perfect for relaxation, and you’ll find charming accommodations that reflect the local architecture. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy local festivals, which showcase vibrant traditions and delicious local cuisine.
  2. Sol NacienteOpens in a new window: Sol Naciente is a fantastic spot for travelers seeking a blend of modern comforts and cultural immersion. This area features a lively atmosphere with local markets where you can shop for handmade crafts and textiles. It's also conveniently located near popular attractions like the historic city center and the iconic Sacsayhuamán, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy the vibrant street life, where you can find cultural performances and art displays that highlight the rich history of Cusco.
  3. El BosqueOpens in a new window: El Bosque is a hidden gem known for its tranquil surroundings, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Nestled among lush greenery, this area is perfect for nature lovers who can explore nearby trails and parks. The ambiance is peaceful, allowing for relaxation after a day of exploring. While it may be quieter than other neighborhoods, you can easily access cultural sites and local eateries, giving you a taste of Cusco’s authentic vibe.

Things to do in Cusco

Cusco enchants visitors with its stunning mountainous backdrop and rich history. Explore vibrant markets, savor local cuisine, and stroll through bustling plazas. Engage in outdoor pursuits like hiking through scenic trails or discovering ancient ruins. The blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty makes it a must-visit destination.

  • Plaza de ArmasOpens in a new window – Step into the heart of Cusco at Plaza de Armas, where vibrant energy fills the air. This lively square is surrounded by stunning colonial architecture and serves as a perfect spot for people-watching. Enjoy the local atmosphere and snap photos of the impressive buildings that frame the plaza.
  • Cusco CathedralOpens in a new window – Discover the rich history of Cusco at the magnificent Cusco Cathedral. This architectural gem showcases intricate details and beautiful artworks that tell tales of the city’s past. Don’t miss the chance to explore its impressive altars and stunning interiors.
  • CoricanchaOpens in a new window – Visit the sacred site of Coricancha, once the most important temple in the Incan Empire, dedicated to the sun god. Marvel at the remnants of this fascinating temple and learn about its significance in both Incan and colonial history.
  • San Blas ChurchOpens in a new window – Nestled in the charming San Blas neighborhood, San Blas Church is a must-see for its stunning baroque architecture and intricately carved wooden pulpit. Take a moment to soak in the serene atmosphere and admire the beautiful artwork within.
  • Plaza San BlasOpens in a new window – Enjoy the quaint vibe of Plaza San Blas, a picturesque square filled with local artisans and cafes. Relax on a bench, sip on a coffee, and watch as the local community goes about their day in this artistic hub.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Cusco

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The best time to visit Cusco for budget-conscious travelers is from January to March, when hotel prices may drop, making it a more affordable option. To fully experience the city's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During this time, you can explore significant landmarks such as ancient ruins, stunning churches, and the impressive cathedral, as well as enjoy cultural experiences at local museums, engaging tours, and charming cafes. This trip promises great value for money, ensuring you get the most out of your budget-friendly adventure in Cusco.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover hotel deals in Cusco, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special last-minute promotions, so you don't miss out on potential savings. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, increasing your chances of finding the best deal. If prices drop or new rooms become available, you'll be among the first to know for a quick booking.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in Cusco. For travelers seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more affordable dates that could help you get a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Cusco's outstanding public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther away that remains well-connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative locations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Cusco

Cusco experiences its lowest average temperature in June, at 47.7°F (8.7°C), while November is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C). February is usually the wettest month. January, April, and July are the peak travel months in Cusco, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light to frequent rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by moderate to frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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