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Maisonette Apartment in the Oldtown of Cusco
Our apartment is located in the beauty old quarter of San Pedro, not far from the Mercado and the train station to Machu Picchu. It is part of a colonial building which was recently renovated. The apartment is modernly furnished and has its very own charm. It has a special layout with the sleeping area in the upper part separated from the open kitchen/living area by a wooden staircase. Modern Windows reduce street sounds and keeps it quite. On balcony can be wonderfully relax and enjoy the sun.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 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 space to slow down, reconnect and share meaningful moments with your family or friends. Relax on the terrace, gather by the fireplace, and discover the historic treasures that this home preserves — offering you comfort, beauty and a sense of place. - Location: It is located in the heart of the historic center of Cusco Arrival time till 5 pm, after this we store keys at hotel next door
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 633 reviews
Stylish stay, peaceful park view
Tu hogar lejos de casa, este elegante apartamento tiene mucho espacio para grupos grandes. Disfruta de un vecindario tranquilo que está cerca del centro de la ciudad. Una variedad de restaurantes, tiendas, farmacias y el mercado de San Blas.Disfruten de comodidades como lavadora/secadora, 2 TVs grandes con Netflix, duchas españolas, agua filtrada. Además, podemos organizar todos sus tours, como Machu Picchu, caminatas y experiencias culturales, a través de nuestra empresa, Nativa Expeditions.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Apartment in Casita Azul de San Blas-Cusco
Three blocks from the Plaza de Armas in Cusco, in the traditional San Blas neighborhood, is the A fully private mini apartment equipped with a kitchen, dining room, bathroom, bedroom, fireplace, large window, Netflix, WiFi (fiber optic), and a terrace in the house's garden. It has 24-hour service and enjoys the peace of the forest located behind the master bedroom. It is part of a traditional colonial-style house - Casita Azul - made of adobe, white walls with blue doors and balconies
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews
Very central panoramic duplex in front of the park
Welcome to TAWA - Luxurious duplex apartment in downtown Cusco, across from a park in a quiet and safe area. High-quality finishes, 3 spacious bedrooms with king-size and twin beds, and electric heaters! 3 private bathrooms with 24-hour hot water. High-speed internet, Smart TV, fully equipped kitchen with filtered water, laundry facilities, 2 terraces with unique views, and outdoor parking. Just a few minutes' walk from Plaza de Armas. **Located on the 4th floor without an elevator.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 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.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Ivoni's Duplex Apartment
Spacious and bright duplex apartment, located on the second floor of a charming colonial-style house. Its comfortable and independent atmosphere is perfect for stays as a couple or as a family. With all services included and a prime location just an 8-minute walk from Plaza de Armas, and close to iconic places such as Koricancha and Sacsayhuamán. In addition, you will have everything you need at your fingertips: San Pedro's central market, supermarkets, pharmacies and ATMs.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews
The Bull Tiny House • Fire Pit & City Views
Discover The Bull, a one-of-a-kind tiny house surrounded by eucalyptus trees and sweeping views of Cusco. Its architecture blends warmth, light, and design in perfect harmony. Enjoy quiet evenings by the fire as the city glows below, and a glass-ceiling shower that connects you to the sky. It’s located just 10 minutes 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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Luxury King Bed Loft - 3blks from Plaza de Armas
Welcome to Secret Garden Residence. Stay in the heart of Cusco in our cozy and luxurious loft 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Casa Arcoiris II down town great view quiet place!
✨ Cozy apartment ideal for solo travelers, couples, or families with children, located just 3 blocks from Cusco's Plaza de Armas. Fully equipped with bed linens, towels, a full kitchen, heating, hot water and a fireplace, as well as a water filter and oxygen tank, perfect for enjoying a comfortable, warm stay in the heart of Cusco. If you don't find availability, you can search for our other apartment: Casa Arcoiris I Lovely apartment, magnificent view!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
Cozy San Blas Studio - Quiet & Central
The perfect place to start discovering Cusco’s magic. Located in the heart of the city’s most traditional neighborhood — San Blas — this cozy studio offers a blend of local charm and modern comfort: night heating, fast Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen. Live like a local and enjoy the artistic vibe of San Blas, surrounded by craft shops, art galleries, and charming cafés, all just a short walk from the main square.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Apartment with a garden in San Blas
• Airport taxi included • Permanent assistance • Garden • Enjoy the experience of staying on the second floor of a sophisticated and traditional Cusco house. We have one of the last gardens in the city. Less than a 10-minute walk from Plaza de Armas, you'll be close to everything and have a nice place to rest. This family home is the result of a love story of a couple of travelers who met in Cusco in 1980.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviewsPopular amenities for vacation rentals near Plaza Mayor
Condo rentals with wifi

Casona Cinthya, feel at home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Apartment 2 blocks from Plaza de Armas
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Private & comfy sky view apartment
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Bright 1-bedroom apartment in the San Blas area
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Cristina offers an apartment with a city view
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews
apartment with incredible panoramic views
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews
Cozy & Quiet Stay near Cusco Historic Center
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Spacious exclusive apartment with a panoramic view
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Copacati
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
House Lucero Blue
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
A perfect house to spend a nice vacation
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
Cozy and beautiful house in the heart of Cusco
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Mama Julia’s place.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Sumaq Sleep1 Cusco
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews
A small room with a bathroom.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews
San Blas Apt | Cozy Stay, Near Main Square
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Frida Kahlo Studio Apartment
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Nice apartment in the historic center of Cusco
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
¡Spacious Flat in Downtown Cusco!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
Cozy apartment with panoramic view-Chaska
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Cozy Apartment near Cusco’s Historic Center
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Fast WiFi & Cusco Views for Digital Nomads
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Cusco Lux View
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Casa Villa Q'ente
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviewsOther great vacation rentals near Plaza Mayor

HISTORIC CENTER PRIVILEGED VIEW....
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews
Qori | Comfy & Chic Apartment in Downtown Cusco
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Apartment in the Center of Cusco
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
WONDERFUL FLAT with impressive view of Cusco
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews
Luxury Duplex | Jacuzzi | Walk to Historic Center
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
COZY APARTMENT IN THE HEART OF CUSCO CITY
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 656 reviews
FEEL THE MAGIC OF CUSCO AT CASA KUYAY
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
Cozy Loft w/ balcony on Historical Center of Cusco
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviewsFrequently 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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