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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 Cuzco

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
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Natural light fills the cozy living space, which features a comfortable sofa and a small desk. Large windows open to a balcony with potted plants, offering views of the surrounding landscape and architecture. Warm wooden floors complement the serene atmosphere.
Condo in Cuzco

Casa Arcoiris I Lovely apartment magnificent view!

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, también puedes buscar nuestro otro departamento: Casa Arco Iris II– Down Town Great View & Fireplace.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews
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A spacious living room features a large sectional sofa with decorative cushions, a coffee table, and a 65-inch smart TV. Large windows invite natural light and offer a view of the park outside. Potted plants and framed artwork enhance the welcoming ambiance.
Condo in Cuzco

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
Superhost
A well-lit living area features a comfortable sofa and an accent chair, with a colorful rug beneath. The entertainment unit is centered around a large TV, while a modern kitchen with white cabinetry and bar seating is visible in the background, highlighted by elegant pendant lights.
Apartment in Wanchaq

Excellent Location - Perfect Stay

Hello! I’m Karla, and I’d like to introduce my apartment, which will be your home in Cusco. I’ve created a cozy space for you to feel at home, with plenty of natural light and a charming flower-filled terrace, perfect for enjoying a coffee while you admire the mountains. We are located just 5 minutes by taxi from the main square. Additionally, I have a travel agency, so you’ll have the complete package for your stay in Cusco! I look forward to providing you with an unforgettable experience.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
Superhost
An open living area is featured, showcasing a unique archway with wooden accents. Comfortable sofas, adorned with cushions, complement a stylish coffee table. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the warm wooden flooring and greenery present in the space.
Home in Nucleo Del Centro Historico

Acogedora y bonita casa en el Corazón del Cusco

Casa privada , ideal para grupos grandes. Con una ubicación privilegiada, en el corazón del centro histórico. Quédate en este espaciosa casa de 5 habitaciones, cada una con baño privado y ducha caliente, ideal para familias o viajeros que valoran la comodidad y la privacidad. El alojamiento ofrece: • 5 habitaciones, todas con baño privado y cama Queen. La habitación mas grande tiene dos camas Queen. • Cocina totalmente equipada. • Lavandería con lavadora. • Wifi de alta velocidad.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
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A charming colonial house is depicted with terracotta roofing and blue balconies adorned with vibrant flowers. The inner courtyard is visible, surrounded by greenery, leading to additional spaces within the structure. A bright blue sky with scattered clouds serves as a backdrop to the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Cuzco

Ático de San Blas-Cusco depa con vista panorámica

A tres cuadras de la plaza de Armas del Cusco se ubica el Ático en el barrio de San Blas en pleno centro histórico. Es parte de una casona tradicional llamada : Casita azul de estilo colonial con paredes blancas y balcones azules. El Minidepartamento tiene dormitorio con vista panorámica del Cusco, ventanales, salita tv, cocina, Wifi ( fibra óptica) NEFLIX, baño y mini comedor equipado, de uso privado y servicios las 24 horas del día. Accede al balcón y al patio interno de la casa.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews
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Apartment in Cuzco

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
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A spacious living area features comfortable leather sofas arranged around a central coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, and a modern kitchen is visible in the background. Decorative plants hang from the ceiling, adding a touch of greenery to the space.
Home in Wanchaq

Casa perfecta para pasar lindas vacaciones

Lleva a toda la familia o amigos a este fantastico lugar muy comodo i amplio ideal para familias numerosas o grupos de amigos, casa de 2 pisos con un area de 320 m2 frente a un parque a 7 cuadras de la plaza de armas de la ciudad. Cerca de atractivos turisticos , puedes caminar hasta templo de Koricancha en 7 minutos i a la plaza de armas en 10 minutos muy centrico i tranquilo. A una cuadra encontrarás el mercado de Wanchaq i supermercado Plaza Vea. Banco, Restaurant, Cafeterías.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
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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 Cuzco

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, 260 reviews
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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 Nucleo Del Centro Historico

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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Tiny home in Cuzco

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, 159 reviews
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A spacious living area features natural wood beams and a light, airy atmosphere. A wooden dining table is surrounded by chairs, accompanied by a shelving unit displaying various plants. Sunlight filters through large windows, enhancing the connection to the greenery visible outside.
Apartment in Cuzco

Departamento con jardín en San Blas

• Taxi aeropuerto incluido • Asistencia permanente • Jardín • Disfruta de la experiencia de alojarte en el segundo piso de una casa sofisticada y tradicional de Cusco. Tenemos uno de los últimos jardines de la ciudad. A menos de 10 minutos caminando de la Plaza de Armas, estarás cerca de todo y tendrás un bonito lugar para descansar. Esta casa familiar es el resultado de una historia de amor de una pareja de viajeros que se conocieron en el Cusco en 1980.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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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.