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Condo in Cuzco
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Cristina offers an apartment with a city view

Panoramic view of the entire city of Cusco. Entire three-bedroom apartment for six guests. Perfect for families or groups of friends looking for comfort and space. Location: A 15-minute walk from Plaza de Armas. On the way, you pass the Huaca Mesa Redonda archaeological site. Would you prefer a taxi? You'll get there in 7 minutes. You'll have everything you need to feel at home: comfortable beds, a fully equipped kitchen, and laundry facilities. Stay with us and experience Cusco at your leisure.

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A spacious living area features unique wicker seating with colorful cushions, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while wooden beams enhance the cozy ambiance. A low wooden coffee table rests on a soft area rug, adding to the home's inviting design.
Home in Cuzco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 629 reviews

Heart of Cusco Historic Center ° Balcony & Garden

This is not just an accommodation - this is your private home in Cusco. You will enjoy the entire house , a space to slow down, reconnect and share meaningful moments with your family or friends. Relax on the terrace, gather by the fireplace, and discover the historic treasures that this home preserves — offering you comfort, beauty and a sense of place. - Location: It is located in the heart of the historic center of Cusco Arrival time till 5 pm, after this we store keys at hotel next door

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A well-lit living area features a comfortable sofa and an accent chair, with a colorful rug beneath. The entertainment unit is centered around a large TV, while a modern kitchen with white cabinetry and bar seating is visible in the background, highlighted by elegant pendant lights.
Apartment in Wanchaq
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Excellent Location - Perfect Stay

Hello! I’m Karla, and I’d like to introduce my apartment, which will be your home in Cusco. I’ve created a cozy space for you to feel at home, with plenty of natural light and a charming flower-filled terrace, perfect for enjoying a coffee while you admire the mountains. We are located just 5 minutes by taxi from the main square. Additionally, I have a travel agency, so you’ll have the complete package for your stay in Cusco! I look forward to providing you with an unforgettable experience.

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Apartment in Cuzco
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Very central panoramic duplex in front of the park

Welcome to TAWA - Luxurious duplex apartment in downtown Cusco, across from a park in a quiet and safe area. High-quality finishes, 3 spacious bedrooms with king-size and twin beds, and electric heaters! 3 private bathrooms with 24-hour hot water. High-speed internet, Smart TV, fully equipped kitchen with filtered water, laundry facilities, 2 terraces with unique views, and outdoor parking. Just a few minutes' walk from Plaza de Armas. **Located on the 4th floor without an elevator.

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A cobblestone path leads through a lush garden towards a quaint entrance. The house features a terracotta roof and wooden doors framed by greenery, including potted plants and decorative stones. Sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a serene ambiance.
Apartment in Cuzco
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Nice & Rustic apartment in the city center

Mama T'íka is a small independent apartment, located inside a traditional house in the neighborhood of San Blas, one of the most beautiful and historical of Cusco, two blocks from the Plaza de San Blas and four from the Plaza de Armas. The apartment is a small and cozy loft with all the amenities for a pleasant stay: safe area, full kitchen, a queen size bed and another one and a half square, cable TV & net, hair dryer and a patio that you can enjoy especially the sunny days.

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A sleeping area is framed by a large window, revealing a panoramic view of Cusco illuminated at dusk. A cozy bed is situated in the foreground, with soft bedding and a colorful throw. Decorative lanterns and candles are positioned nearby, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Holiday home in San Cristobal
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

FEEL THE MAGIC OF CUSCO AT CASA KUYAY

CASA KUYAY is located in the heart of CUSCO'S HISTORIC CENTER, a 5-minute walk from PLAZA DE ARMAS, a few meters from the VIEWPOINT, SAN CRISTOBAL TEMPLE, SACSAYHUAMAN. Strategically close to museums, banks and places of tourist and public interest, you can visit our photos. Enjoy the best view of the city and the comfort of the spacious apartment, fully furnished, cozy and illuminated with natural light all day, it will make your stay magical and unforgettable.

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The sleeping area features a spacious bed with a light blue bedspread and decorative pillows. Soft lighting from two bedside lamps enhances the calming atmosphere. The wall above the bed is adorned with string lights, creating a cozy accent. A small window with sheer curtains allows natural light.
Apartment in Cuzco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 654 reviews

COZY APARTMENT IN THE HEART OF CUSCO CITY

Nice private second floor apartment located three blocks from the main square, quiet with comfortable areas such a private bathroom, living room , dining room We have available, hairdryer, kitchen and a portable heater . Share entrance You will have a host fluently in English who will be more than happy to assist you in my free time ( I will be always available through internet if I am not present The apartment is located in a colonial house .

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An open living area is featured, showcasing a unique archway with wooden accents. Comfortable sofas, adorned with cushions, complement a stylish coffee table. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the warm wooden flooring and greenery present in the space.
Home in Nucleo Del Centro Historico
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Cozy and beautiful house in the heart of Cusco

Private house, ideal for large groups. With a prime location, in the heart of the historic center. Stay in this spacious 5-bedroom house, each with a private bathroom and hot shower, ideal for families or travelers who value comfort and privacy. The accommodation offers: • 5 bedrooms, all with a private bathroom and a queen size bed. The largest room has two queen beds. • Fully equipped kitchen. • Laundry with washing machine. • High-speed Wi-Fi.

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A bright and airy bedroom features large windows with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious bed is complemented by decorative pillows, and a wooden armchair sits in the corner. Warm wooden flooring enhances the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Cuzco
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

¡Spacious Flat in Downtown Cusco!

We are located in the city centre, which is strategic for visitors who need banks, tourist ticket offices, train stations, the city's archaeological centres, the main square, restaurants, the San Pedro market, and bus terminals to Ollantaytambo and Urubamba. We have a special space for telecommuting, comfortable and safe for families traveling with children and pets. We have a dedicated luggage storage room for our guests at no additional cost.

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A spacious living room features a large sectional sofa with decorative cushions, a coffee table, and a 65-inch smart TV. Large windows invite natural light and offer a view of the park outside. Potted plants and framed artwork enhance the welcoming ambiance.
Condo in Cuzco
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Stylish stay, peaceful park view

Your home away from home, this stylish apartment has plenty of space for large groups. Enjoy a quiet neighborhood that is close to downtown. A variety of restaurants, shops, pharmacies, and the San Blas market. Enjoy amenities such as a washer/dryer, 2 large TVs with Netflix, Spanish showers, filtered water. In addition, we can arrange all your tours, such as Machu Picchu, hikes, and cultural experiences, through our company, Nativa Expeditions.

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Home in Cuzco
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Andean Skyline Retreat · Panoramic Views

Wake up to panoramic views bathed in morning light. This bright, design-forward duplex blends natural warmth with modern comfort, where large windows and open spaces frame the city’s skyline. It sits just a 10-minute walk from Sacsayhuamán and Plaza de Armas — close to the city’s pulse yet perfectly peaceful for slow mornings and golden sunsets. We also have unique stays in Cusco (hot tub, views & garden). Let us know if you’d like options.

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A bright and airy room features a king-sized bed with decorative pillows. Natural light filters through the skylights and window, highlighting wooden beams on the ceiling. A small dining area with two chairs is included, along with a kitchenette and a cozy seating area.
Loft in Cuzco
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

San Blas Loft Cozy Stay Near Main Square

This place has a strategic location: it will be very easy to plan your visit! It is located in the Heart of San Blas, has heating services and gas towel racks, as well as a fully equipped kitchen, an extra large king size bed and all the services that your stay in Cusco demands. It is an eco-friendly apartment, the hot water and heating system work with solar panels, we use implements that collaborate with the care of the Environment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Plaza de Armas located?

    Plaza de Armas is in the heart of historic Cuzco, surrounded by landmark churches, shops, restaurants, and public gathering spaces. Its central location makes it easy to explore many nearby attractions.

  • When is the best time to visit Plaza de Armas?

    Many travelers prefer visiting Plaza de Armas during the dry season, which is often recommended for clearer skies and comfortable strolls. Late spring through early fall has lower rainfall and brisk temperatures.

  • How old is Plaza de Armas?

    Plaza de Armas dates back several centuries, with its origins in Inca times before Spanish colonization in the 1500s. The plaza’s layered history is evident in the mix of ancient and colonial structures nearby.

  • Why was Plaza de Armas built?

    Plaza de Armas was built as a central gathering place for ceremonies, government meetings, and community events, first by the Incas and then shaped by Spanish colonial administrators. It remains pivotal for cultural and social life in Cuzco.

  • What are some things to do near Plaza de Armas?

    You can explore the Cathedral of Cuzco, browse local artisan shops, or learn about history at museums around Plaza de Armas. The area has traditional restaurants, cultural performances, and lively plazas for strolling.

  • How is the weather near Plaza de Armas?

    Weather around Plaza de Armas tends to be cool, with daytime temperatures ranging from 45 to 72°F (7 to 22°C) and chillier nights. The region has a rainy season from November through March and much drier conditions between April and August.

  • How was Plaza de Armas built?

    Plaza de Armas was originally shaped by the Incas using stonework and town planning, later transformed by Spanish colonists with colonial buildings and churches. Its layout has traces of both cultural influences, making it a blend of indigenous and colonial heritage.

  • What is the history of Plaza de Armas?

    Plaza de Armas has roots dating back to the Inca Empire, where it served as a ceremonial and administrative center. After Spanish colonization, it became a focal point for civic life and remains a site of historic architecture and cultural gatherings.