Where to stay in Cusco
Find the best Cusco areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Cusco
Cusco Historic Center
6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Cusco Historic Center is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Plaza de Armas and Santa Catalina Convent, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cusco.
San Blas
San Blas is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like San Blas Church and Plaza San Blas.
San Cristóbal
While visiting San Cristóbal, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza Sán Cristobal and Museo de Arte Precolombino.
Santiago
If you're spending some time in Santiago, Santiago Plaza and "El Molino I" Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
Santa Monica
While Santa Monica may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Real Plaza Cusco and Ttio Market.
Top hotels in Cusco
Palacio del Inka, A Luxury Collection Hotel by Marriott
Plazoleta Santo Domingo No 259 Cusco Cusco
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.233.313 ₫
10.142.869 ₫ total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in central Cusco close to everything including short ride from airport. Staff consistently went above and beyond to make our stay exceptional."
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
Kantu Hotel
calle chaparro 121 Cusco Cuzco
Fully refundable
1.777.545 ₫
1.777.545 ₫ total
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Sonesta Hotel Cusco
Ave. El Sol 954 Cusco Cusco
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
4.465.125 ₫
4.911.638 ₫ total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,021 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay in Cusco. The staff are wonderful and very helpful. The transportation to and from the airport was seamless and convenient."
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Cusco attractions
Plaza de Armas
9.6/10 (4,258 reviews)
This ancient Inca gathering space now showcases colonial architecture with grand cathedrals and wooden balconies. Enjoy Andean cuisine at plaza-side cafés while watching local performers against mountain-backed skies.
San Pedro Market
9.2/10 (2,843 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Cusco's vibrant culture at San Pedro Market, where colourful stalls overflow with Andean textiles and local delicacies. Sample traditional Peruvian dishes while engaging with friendly vendors.
Cusco Cathedral
9.4/10 (3,211 reviews)
Cusco Cathedral melds Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque styles on an Inca palace site. Admire its ornate altars, intricate woodwork, and remarkable Cusco School paintings that display colonial-indigenous artistic fusion.
Sacsayhuaman
9.6/10 (2,010 reviews)
This ancient Inca fortress amazes with massive stone walls fitting perfectly without mortar. Explore its expansive terraces while enjoying panoramic views of Cusco from 3,700 metres above sea level.
Photo by The Wandercat
Coricancha
9.4/10 (1,802 reviews)
At Coricancha, marvel at the precision stonework of the Inca Empire's most sacred temple to sun god Inti. Explore where ancient walls meet colonial architecture, now supporting the Church of Santo Domingo.
San Blas Church
9.2/10 (317 reviews)
San Blas Church houses an extraordinary baroque pulpit carved from a single cedar piece, a masterpiece of colonial woodwork. Admire the intricate religious motifs in this artistic treasure in Cusco's artisan district.
Twelve Angled Stone
9.0/10 (172 reviews)
Find out about the history of Cusco with a stop at Twelve Angled Stone. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
National University of Saint Anthony the Abbot in Cuzco
8.6/10 (206 reviews)
Founded in 1692, UNSAAC is one of Peru's oldest universities with striking colonial architecture blending Spanish and Inca influences. Wander through its historic campus to experience Peruvian educational heritage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Cusco holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Cusco break. However, factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season will influence how much your holiday to Cusco costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Cusco?
January, February and October are the best times to search for cheap Cusco holiday packages. Choosing to travel in less busy periods means you can generally find better prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Cusco?
To fully enjoy your Cusco holiday, we suggest staying for 3 days. Split your time between visiting Museo de Arte Popular, Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo and other leading sights, in addition to exploring neighbourhoods like Santa Ana and Primavera. If you've got some spare time, add a day trip or tour to your Cusco holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Cusco?
It's easy to see why a Cusco holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Popular attractions like Plaza de Armas are just the beginning of things to see and do here.
How to find the best Cusco package deals?
Finding a cheap Cusco package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can personalise your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Cusco package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Cusco holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Cusco retreat by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Cusco?
Score amazing discounts by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Cusco escape.
How to plan a trip to Cusco?
- Choose the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to visit Cusco.
- Set a budget: Factor in costs such as food, flights and transportation when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Cusco. Then, pick a hotel that works with your budget, whether that's an economical stay or a more upscale getaway.
- Determine how many days away: Start by making a list of all the attractions and activities you want to get to in Cusco. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
- Combine your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to pick a Cusco holiday package that brings all your bookings together.
