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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Machu Picchu?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Machu Picchu is likely number one on your sightseeing list. You can check out the mountain landscape and hot springs during your visit. You can also take some time enjoying the scenic riverfront.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Machu Picchu?
In Machu Picchu, you'll find 186 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Machu Picchu?
Machu Picchu is notable for landmarks like Temple of the Condor, Temple of the Sun and Intipunku. Attractions like Butterfly Farm of Machu Picchu and Butterfly House are fun for everyone. Aguas Calientes Hot Springs is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Machu Picchu?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Machu Picchu usually retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Machu Picchu have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Machu Picchu, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.