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Cuzco


Facing the flanks of Iglesia Santo Domingo and the Qorikancha, this 44-room boutique hotel is spare in style but attractively modern. It occupies an attractive colonial building with cobblestone courtyards. Rooms feature rustic oversized headboards, minimalist light fixtures, thick down duvets and latest-generation bathrooms with glass showers. With in-room safe, TVs and heating.


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Nearby Cuzco attractions

1. Iglesia de Santo Domingo

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The church of Santo Domingo is next door to Qorikancha. Less baroque and ornate than many of Cuzco’s churches, it is notable for its charming paintings of…

2. Qorikancha

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If you visit only one Cuzco site, make it these Inca ruins forming the base of the colonial church and convent of Santo Domingo. Once the richest temple…

3. Museo del Sitio de Qorikancha

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There are sundry moth-bitten archaeological displays interpreting Inca and pre-Inca cultures at this small, mangy, underground archaeological museum,…

4. Iglesia y Monasterio de Santa Catalina

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This convent houses many colonial paintings of the escuela cuzqueña (Cuzco school), as well as an impressive collection of vestments and other intricate…

5. Museo Machu Picchu

0.19 MILES

This newish museum exhibits 360 pieces from Machu Picchu taken by Hiram Bingham's expeditions and recently returned by Yale University, including stone…

6. Museo Quijote

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Housed inside a bank, this privately owned museum of contemporary art houses a diverse, thoughtful collection of painting and sculpture ranging from the…

7. Museo de Arte Popular

0.23 MILES

Winning entries in Cuzco’s annual Popular Art Competition are displayed in this engaging museum. This is where the artisans and artists of San Blas…

8. Iglesia de La Compañía de Jesús

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Built upon the palace of Huayna Cápac, the last inca to rule an undivided, unconquered empire, the church was built by the Jesuits in 1571 and…