Rio Sagrado, A Belmond Hotel, Sacred ValleyvsAmaru Hostal
Both hotels are recommended by expert writers. Overall, Amaru Hostal is preferred by most writers compared to Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado. Amaru Hostal ranks #13 in Cusco with praise from 4 reviewers including Oyster, Frommer's and DK Eyewitness.
Rio Sagrado, A Belmond Hotel, Sacred Valley
Km. 75.8, Carretera Cusco, Urubamba C01, Peru
From $280/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Sprawled across 2.5 hectares of greenery, and situated alongside the Urubamba River, this retreat offers tranquility and comfort." Full review
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Even if you came to see the valley, don't be afraid to spend a couple days idling about the property; horseback riding and adventure tours can be arranged at reception, and cooking classes are available on request.
Jetsetter
"There’s a lot going on in Peru these days, from the modern, stylish new hotels and booming restaurant scene in Lima to the constant stream of visitors to Machu Picchu." Full review
Frommer's
"This stylish Belmond property beside the Urubamba River is built of natural materials, giving it the look of an Andean village from afar" Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A design haven of cottage-style rooms with rough-hewn beams and exquisite accents of Ayacucho embroidery, this Orient Express property is the epitome of understated luxury." Full review
Amaru Hostal
Cuesta San Blas 541, Cusco 001, Peru
From $51/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
DK Eyewitness
"Situated in the artists’ neighborhood of San Blas, this Colonial townhouse offers panoramic city views. Rooms are clean with rustic furniture and polished wooden floors."
Oyster
Budget
"Amaru Hostal is a two-and-a-half-pearl inn in the historic Barrio de San Blas, a little over a five-minute walk from the Plaza de Armas." Full review
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It's a charming budget option, to be sure.
Frommer's
"This cheery yellow republican house in San Blas, hugging a large garden patio with stellar city views, has some of the best value accommodations in Cusco" Full review
Lonely Planet
"In a characterful old building in a prime location, Amaru is deservedly popular... Rooms in the outer courtyard are noisy, and those at the back are newest." Full review