"From the restaurant balcony or from the rooftop terrace, you can see everything that happens in the always lively plaza."
Jon B from United Kingdom
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"Location couldn't be beat."
Kristin from United States
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"The hotel has a clean, modern feel."
QPixels from United Kingdom
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"Great little restaurant for breakfast or coffee, balcony overlooking the square."
Marisa from United States
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"The roof terrace was incredible for views of Cusco."
Helen from Australia
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Hotel directly on Cusco's main square
Location & Transportation
Hotel Plaza De Armas Cusco sits on the corner of Plaza de Armas, the cultural heart of the city. Velasco Astete Airport is 1.20 km away, and guests receive a free one-way airport shuttle to the property. The tour desk assists with exploring the area, including Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley.
Rooms & Comfort
Rooms have parquet floors, flat-screen cable TV, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. Some rooms offer city views, and a pillow menu helps guests choose their preferred pillow for sleep. Daily housekeeping and a 24-hour front desk provide convenient service.
Dining & Views
A daily buffet breakfast with tropical fruits is served at the on-site restaurant, which has a balcony overlooking Plaza de Armas. The restaurant also offers lunch and dinner, with a snack bar and special diet menus available. The rooftop terrace, open until 10 PM, provides panoramic views of Cusco's rooftops and mountains.
Services & Staff
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a tour desk to arrange excursions. Laundry, ironing, and trouser press services are available, as well as currency exchange. Staff are noted for going out of their way to help guests, including arranging taxis and storing luggage during trips to Machu Picchu.
Nearby Attractions
Plaza de Armas is surrounded by the Cathedral of Cusco, the Religious Art Museum, and the Church of the Society of Jesus. The hotel is a short walk from the San Pedro Market and many restaurants and shops. Guests commonly use this location as a base for day trips to Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain, and the Sacred Valley.
Highlights
Location: Directly on Plaza de Armas, Cusco's main square
Transport: Free one-way airport shuttle from Velasco Astete Airport
Dining: Buffet breakfast with tropical fruits & rooftop terrace
Rooms: Pillow menu, flat-screen cable TV, city views in some rooms
Service: 24-hour front desk, tour desk, luggage storage, laundry service
Nearby: 5-minute walk to Cathedral, Religious Art Museum, San Pedro Market
“Hotel Plaza De Armas Cusco places you squarely in the city's vibrant heart, with its balcony restaurant and immediate access to the main square's pulse; the hotel also arranges tours, simplifying explorations beyond its doorstep. I found the prospect of returning to a clean, comfortable room after a day of sightseeing appealing, especially with the promise of a hot shower. It's a practical choice for those who want to be in the middle of everything.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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2 persons
165 sq. feet
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2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Balcony
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2 persons
185 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Solarium
Public Bath
Room features
Heating
Dressing area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Plaza De Armas Cusco, the dining experience takes on a vibrant twist with the modern Café Plaza, where the essence of Peruvian cuisine meets a cozy setting. Open daily, this inviting space caters to various dietary preferences, making it a perfect haven for both relaxation and social gatherings.
Café Plaza
Peruvian
Ambiance
Modern and cozy, perfect for casual meals or work gatherings amidst a stylish setting
Key Offerings
A variety of gluten-free and dairy-free options featuring authentic local flavors. Ideal for leisurely breakfast or light lunches, the café provides a warm atmosphere for friends and family to come together.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 to 21:30
Hotel Plaza De Armas Cusco Location
Portal Mantas 114, Cusco, NULL,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Saqsaywaman
3900 ft
Church
Cusco Cathedral
2900 ft
Landmark
Qenko
1.0 mi
Market
Mercado Central de San Pedro
2300 ft
Landmark
San Blas
2200 ft
Landmark
Alpaca-fleece clothing
3700 ft
Nearby
Store
Plaza de Armas
600 ft
Ahuacpinta 659-A
Qorikancha
1900 ft
508 Ave Infancia
Centro Historico De Cusco
400 ft
Museum
Museo Inka
1000 ft
cnr Hatunrumiyoc & Herrajes
Religious Art Museum
1100 ft
Church
San Blas Temple
1500 ft
Calle Hatunrumiyoc 480
Twelve-angled stone
1100 ft
Church
La Merced Church
300 ft
Museum
ChocoMuseo
1300 ft
Sacred Valley of the Incas
1000 ft
Calle Marquez
Arco de Santa Clara
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Precolumbian Art
800 ft
Museum
Museo Historico Regional
600 ft
Via Espinar - Sicuani Complejo Arqueologico
Kanamarka
300 ft
Museum
Museo de Vida Monastica
600 ft
Church
Jesus, Mary and Joseph's Church
400 ft
Restaurants
Mr Soup
800 ft
Calle Garcilaso 210 2 Floor
Paucartambo Costumbres Andean Food
200 ft
Portal Comercio 129 2do. Piso Plaza de Armas
Qucharitas
1000 ft
Calle Procuradores 372
Cafe Ayllu
700 ft
Calle Marques N0 263
McDonald's
700 ft
Portal de Panes
Bembos
600 ft
Plaza de Armas
Kfc
700 ft
Calle Portal de Carnes 208
Explore Cusco
Explore Cusco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saqsaywaman
15 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this impressive Inca fortress offers stunning views and ancient stonework.
Qorikancha
11 minutes' walk
Once the most important temple in the Inca Empire, Qorikancha houses beautiful colonial architecture and rich history.
Cusco Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of colonial architecture, the cathedral features stunning altarpieces, paintings, and artifacts.
Mercado Central de San Pedro
9 minutes' walk
This vibrant market offers local crafts, fresh produce, and traditional Peruvian snacks in a bustling atmosphere.
Hiking in Saqsaywaman
15 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike through the lush trails of Saqsaywaman, revealing stunning landscapes and ancient ruins.
Relaxing Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Find tranquility with guided yoga sessions in local studios, offering various classes for all skill levels.
Paucartambo Costumbres Andean Food
1 minute' walk
Specializing in authentic Andean cuisine, this cozy eatery serves hearty plates that showcase local flavors.
Mr Soup
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its delicious homemade soups and fresh ingredients, perfect for a quick meal.
La Casa del Cerveza
5 minutes' walk
This lively bar features local craft beers, live music, and a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Cultural Shows at Centro Qosqo
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional music and dance performances showcasing Peru's rich cultural heritage in a family-friendly setting.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cusco 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Alejandro Velasco Astete International (CUZ) 9 min · 3.6 mi
Machu Picchu (MFT) 315 min · 130.5 mi
Train
San Pedro Train Station 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
28
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Varied breakfast
Rooftop terrace
Mountain views
Cons
Non-potable water
Guest reviews
based on 611 reviews
8.7/10
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