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A spacious living area features a rustic wooden table surrounded by different seating options, including a chair and a crafted bench. A coffee table, adorned with an arrangement of natural elements, sits in the center. Light streams through large glass doors, revealing greenery outside.
Home in Cusco
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Trendy Loft near city center

Experience calm and character in our Loft, where light, natural textures and curated details create quiet elegance. Each piece tells a story, from handwoven textiles to vintage finds. Large windows open to a sunny private patio surrounded by greenery. This home rests on sacred Inca land once linked to the lineage of Inca Manco Cápac—just a 10-minute walk from Sacsayhuamán and Plaza de Armas. We also have other unique stays in Cusco (hot tub, views & garden). Let us know if you’d like options.

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Apartment in Cusco
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Bright Home, Heating and Movie Views

This 2-bed-room apartment is highly popular among our guests due to the breathtaking city view across the floor-to-ceiling windows. With much fresh air and ample sunlight, INFRARED HEATING in all rooms (european tecnology), the flat features fully-equipped kitchen, soundproof doors and windows for added warmth, blackout curtains, consistent hot water, strong Wi-Fi and smart TV (Netflix included to ensure a quality living experience). It takes only 10-15 minutes’ walk to the historic centre.

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A colorful wall display features traditional masks mounted in a frame, depicting figures in vibrant clothing. A doorway opens to a scenic view, with hills and buildings visible against a cloudy sky, enhancing the cultural ambiance of the apartment.
Apartment in Cusco
5 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

BRIGTH APPARTAMENT IN THE CENTER OF CUSCO

Beautiful and traditional apartment located in the center of Cusco, specifically in the most beautiful street in the city->7 borreguitos street. With a breathtaking view, this place is surrounded by nature, the Huaca Sapantiana and the Colonial Aqueduct, both heritage sites. If you are looking for a beautiful, comfortable, safe and unusual place, this is the perfect apartment for you. 🍀 There’s few steps to arrive at the airbnb, and also steps inside the house, so please have that in mind!

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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 Cusco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 617 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 peaceful space to slow down, reconnect and share meaningful moments with your partner, family or friends. Relax on the terrace, gather by the fireplace, and discover the historic treasures that this home quietly preserves — offering you comfort, beauty and a deep sense of place. - Location: It is located in the heart of the historic center of Cusco Please note arrival time till 8pm

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Apartment in Cusco
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Ivoni's Duplex Apartment

Apartamento dúplex amplio y luminoso, ubicado en el segundo piso de una encantadora casa de estilo colonial. Su ambiente confortable e independiente es perfecto para estadías en pareja o en familia. Con todos los servicios incluidos y una ubicación privilegiada a solo 8 minutos a pie de la Plaza de Armas, y cerca de lugares icónicos como el Koricancha y Sacsayhuamán. Además, contarás lo necesario a tu alcance: El mercado central de San Pedro, supermercados, farmacias y cajeros automáticos.

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Apartment in Cusco
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Luxury Duplex | Jacuzzi | Walk to Historic Center

Bienvenido a nuestro elegante dúplex, ubicado en el piso 3 de un bello edificio, a solo pocos minutos en taxi de la plaza principal. Cuenta con 3 hab. con baño propio, sala, cocina, comedor, conectados por una escalera caracol. El dpt. tiene un diseño moderno.Podrás relajarte en el jacuzzi y en los modernos baños con duchas españolas y además disfrutar de la brisa fresca del amanecer desde la terraza. Para mayor confianza, contamos con una cámara de seguridad en el patio común del edificio

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A cozy dining area is depicted, featuring a small table with three stools, and a bowl of fresh fruit on the table. A comfortable seating area, including a soft sofa, is seen in the background. Wooden cabinets and warm lighting contribute to the inviting ambiance.
Condo in Cusco
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Casa Arcoiris II down town great view quiet place!

✨ Acogedor departamento ideal para viajeros solos, parejas o familias con niños, ubicado a solo 3 cuadras de la Plaza de Armas de Cusco. Totalmente equipado con ropa de cama, toallas, cocina completa, calefacción, agua caliente y chimenea, además de un filtro de agua y tanque de oxígeno, perfecto para disfrutar una estadía cómoda y cálida en el corazón de Cusco. Si no encuentras disponibilidad, puedes buscar nuestro otro departamento: Casa Arcoiris I Lovely apartment magnificent view!

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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 Cusco
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 256 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 cozy living area features two armchairs adorned with vibrant cushions, complemented by a small wooden table. A framed decorative piece is mounted on the wall, while a soft light illuminates the space. A charming dog rests on one of the chairs.
Home in Cusco
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Copacati

Ubicado en pleno centro histórico de Cusco, en una casona colonial del Siglo XVII. Disfruta de la sencillez de este alojamiento tranquilo y céntrico, ambientado con un concepto ecléctico, donde se fusiona lo antiguo con lo contemporáneo. El espacio cuenta una habitación privada con 01 cama queen size y un mezanine con 02 camas de 1.5 plazas, 01 baño completo, cocina equipada, acceso a balcones interiores y exteriores. Tiene como área común el acceso a un patio colonial.

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A stylish living area is presented with a comfortable sofa and a wooden chair, positioned near a stone wall. Large arched windows allow natural light to fill the space. A decorative mirror reflects the warm tones throughout, creating a spacious ambiance.
Loft in Cusco
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Beautiful loft 3 blocks from Plaza de Armas

Welcome to La Arquería Colonial Residence. A space created so you can enjoy your days in Cusco and live the experience of being in a colonial house from the 1600s just 3 blocks from the Plaza de Armas and half a block from the Qorikancha museum. The loft features a queen-size bed, living room, home office desk, dining room, fully-equipped kitchen, private bathroom with tub, a mezzanine with a full bed, and a terrace. Private entrance with exit to the house's gardens.

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A spacious bedroom with a large bed adorned with decorative cushions. Warm sunlight filters through windows, illuminating wooden beams on the ceiling. A simple wooden bench is placed at the foot of the bed, and a cozy seating area is found near the window.
Apartment in Cusco
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Luxury King Bed Apt - Cusco’s Historic Center

Welcome to Secret Garden Residence. Stay in the heart of Cusco in our cozy and luxurious apartment with a King size bed, located in one of the private gardens of a 16th-century colonial mansion, just 3 blocks from the Plaza de Armas and half a block from the Qorikancha Museum. The perfect place for couples seeking comfort and convenience in a central location. Enjoy modern design with a local touch, ideal for exploring the rich and vibrant history of the city.

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Condo in Cusco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Breathtaking view 2 steps from the San Blas market

A breathtaking view that embraces the entire city: discover Ausangate by Tiyana Cusco! This cozy 4th-floor apartment, just one block from the San Blas Market, offers three unique outlooks: a panoramic outside view, a quiet inner courtyard, and access to the shared terrace. Notable amenities include: - 1 electric heater (convector) - water purification filter - extra-warm duvet - premium mattress - cotton sheets and towels - gas shower

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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.

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