El Balcon Hotel - Cusco

$$$$||View on mapCusco, PeruTambo De Montero 222, Cusco, Peru|
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El Balcon Hotel - Cusco
Tambo De Montero 222, Cusco, Peru·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Staff9.4
Cleanliness9.1
Comfort9.1
Location8.9
Value for money8.8
Who stays here
Couples54%
Families17%
Groups17%
Solo12%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Staff9.4
Cleanliness9.1
Comfort9.1
Location8.9
Value for money8.8
Who stays here
Couples54%
Families17%
Groups17%
Solo12%

Historic 3-star hotel on ancient Inca terraces in Cusco

Amenities

El Balcon offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and tour desk to help guests arrange excursions. The hotel provides free shuttle services to and from nearby locations, plus airport pick up and drop off. Daily housekeeping, laundry services, and a safety deposit box are available for guest convenience.

Rooms

Rooms at El Balcon Cusco are styled with natural fabrics, tapestries, and regional décor, with some offering private balconies and seating areas with elaborately crafted furniture. The family suite has one queen bed in one room and two twin beds in another, plus robes and extra blankets. All rooms include private bathrooms, and some have seating areas with rustic pillars.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves a complimentary breakfast with fresh fruit, granola, and made-to-order eggs or pancakes. Dinner is also available, with local dishes prepared by kitchen staff Juanita and Diane. The restaurant uses organic produce and offers packed lunches with 48-hour advance notice.

Location

El Balcon Cusco is a 5-minute walk from Plaza de Armas and a 20-minute walk from the Saqsaywaman archaeological site. The hotel sits on ancient Inca terraces, with views of Cusco and the Ausangate glacier from every room. Nearby markets and eateries are within walking distance.

Sustainability

El Balcon Cusco Peru operates with a strong commitment to sustainability and environmental practices. The hotel uses organic produce in its restaurant and provides filtered water to reduce plastic waste. These practices are part of the hotel's dedication to biodiversity.

  • Location: 5-minute walk from Plaza de Armas, 20-minute walk from Saqsaywaman
  • Rooms: Family suite with one queen and two twin beds, private balconies available
  • Dining: Complimentary breakfast with made-to-order eggs or pancakes, dinner available
  • Sustainability: Strong commitment to environmental practices and organic produce
  • Services: Free shuttle, airport transfers, laundry, and luggage storage
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 5.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:17
Former name
El Balcon-Cusco Hostel
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Rooms and availability

King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Family King Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen Size Bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Restaurant

Coffee shop

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Laundry
Check-in/ Check-out

VIP check-in/ -out

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about El Balcon Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 37 US$
📏 Distance to center 1.0 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 4.0 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Alejandro Velasco Astete International, CUZ

Location

Tambo De Montero 222, Cusco, Peru
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Tambo De Montero 222, Cusco, Peru
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Tambo De Montero 222, Cusco, Peru
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