Machu Picchu Hotel: Hotel Santuario

The Hotel Santuario bears it name well as it is a true sanctuary for those who are staying in Aguas Calientes en route to a Machu Picchu tour. It is located right on the road that leads to the citadel, and only five minutes away from the railway station from where trains travel to Cusco and the Sacred Valley.

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Description

Located across the street from the Urubamba River, this 4-story hotel is flanked by marvelous scenery on all sides, a peaceful setting that can be appreciated from benches on the riverbanks. The comfortable lounge area is furnished with soft and chunky sofas, perfect for sinking into and enjoying the relaxing atmosphere after a day exploring Machu Picchu. The hotel prides itself on offering the highest quality of service and for responsiveness to every query or need of their guests. To this end, highly trained and efficient personnel are available at all hours of the day.

The hotel’s restaurant serving delicious dishes can accommodate up to 100 guests. It is charmingly decorated with rustic wooden chairs and tables, and window frames that form colonial arches, shapes, and forms. The food is typically regional with local flavors and ingredients. There is also a bar where guests can enjoy a cocktail after a long day of sightseeing.

Room Amenities

Divided between single, double, triple, matrimonial, and suite, all 30 rooms are very charming with soft carpeting and plump bedding to add extra comfort. The bathrooms are clean and spacious, and there are also rooms suitable for disabled guests. All rooms are equipped with a minibar, cable TV, and direct-dial telephone. Some rooms also have air conditioning.

Hotel Services & Facilities

• Restaurant
• Bar
• Laundry service
• Gift shop
• Internet
• Room service
• Medical assistance
• Luggage storage