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About the Hotel

Jr. Cajamarca 555, Puno, Peru
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Steps from Plaza de Armas
Great
8.8
7.8
/10
2.0
/5

Rooms with amenities

Hotel Balsa Inn offers 28 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs. Each standard room provides free wireless Internet, cable TV, a telephone, a digital safe, a minibar, and heating. Bathrooms include showers with hot and cold water, rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. Rooms have either carpeted or parquet floors. Available room types are double, family, and triple rooms. Some rooms feature a city, landmark, or mountain view, patio and a dressing area.

Dining at Las Totoras

The hotel features Las Totoras restaurant, which serves traditional Peruvian cuisine, such as alpaca stew, with buffet and à la carte options. The hotel also has a bar and a coffee shop/cafe. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental buffet breakfast each morning. A free daily manager's reception is also available.

Leisure and Conveniences

Hotel Balsa Inn offers complimentary wireless Internet access, a television in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance. The hotel features a TV lounge. Guests can watch live folkloric dances at the restaurant. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.

Location and Access

Hotel Balsa Inn is in the city center of Puno, one kilometer from Puno. It is 5-minutes drive to Kuntur Wasi ViewPoint. The hotel is 10 blocks from the main bus station and train terminal. Inca Manco Capac International Airport is 50 km away. Nearby landmarks include Puno Cathedral (0.5 km), Estadio Enrique Torres Belon (1 km), Sillustani (0.5 km), Plaza de Armas (0.5 km), and Lake Titicaca (1.5 km).

Services Available

Hotel Balsa Inn provides a 24-hour reception and check-out service. The hotel also offers a hotel safe, cloakroom, currency exchange, and lift access. Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet, a business center, and express check-in. Guests can use concierge services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available.

“Hotel Balsa Inn sits conveniently close to Puno's main plaza, setting the stage for exploring the city. I found the live folkloric dances in the restaurant particularly engaging. It seems like a solid choice, especially considering the proximity to Lake Titicaca and the bus terminal.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Triple Room
3 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
270 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
3 persons
380 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Jr. Cajamarca 555, Puno, Peru
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Jr. Cajamarca 555, Puno, Peru
Nearby
Museum
Museo Carlos Dreyer
1200 ft
Church
Puno Cathedral
1200 ft
Square
Plaza de Armas
1200 ft
Island
Taquile Island
1200 ft
Puno Salidas A Sillustani Todos Los Dias
Sillustani
1200 ft
Park
Pino Park
1200 ft
South of Puno
Chucuito
300 ft
Deustua 576
La Casa del Corregidor
700 ft
Acceso al Cerro Huajsapata
Huajsapata Hill
1200 ft
Conde de Lemos 231
Balcon Del Conde de Lemos
500 ft
Church
Iglesia San Juan Bautista
1400 ft
Jr. Ayacucho 540
Iglesia San Antonio
600 ft
Conde de Lemos
800 ft
Calle Jiron de Lima
Parque Pino
1200 ft
Jr.
Templo San Antonio
200 ft
Museum
Museo de la Coca y Costumbres
500 ft
Jampi productos naturales
600 ft
Night club
Domino Megadisco
1000 ft
Public Building
Reserva Nacional Del Titicaca
1000 ft
Museum
museo de Arte Popular de Puno
1700 ft
Restaurants
Remix Pizzeria Cafe Bar
1400 ft
Junior Puno 517
Incabar Salon
700 ft
Jr. Lima 661
Sushi Ten Bento
700 ft
Jr. Lima 635
Govinda
1000 ft
Deustua 312
Ricos Pan
1200 ft
326 Moquegua
Bar Cafe Delta
900 ft
Jr. Lima 272 Cercado
Club Sandwich
1100 ft
Jr. Arequipa 309 Cercado
Rupha Cafe
1200 ft
Jr. Moquegua 338 Two Blocks from the Plaza de Armas - 2nd floor
Cappuccino Caffe
1700 ft
Avenida Titicaca 144
Loving Hut Vegan
2100 ft
Pasaje Choquehuanca 188 Alt. 2da. cuadra Av. Titicaca
Explore Puno
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo Carlos Dreyer
5 minutes walking
Art and cultural exhibits showcase Puno's rich history. A perfect spot for culture enthusiasts.
Puno Cathedral
5 minutes walking
Iconic baroque structure with stunning architecture. A vital part of Puno's historical landscape.
Plaza de Armas
5 minutes walking
Puno's main square, bustling with life, offering numerous local shops and cafes.
Lake Titicaca
18 minutes walking
The highest navigable lake in the world. Boasts breathtaking views and local boat tours.
Taquile Island Visit
5 minutes walking
Cultural tours to the island known for traditional weaving and breathtaking views.
Hiking at Condor Hill
19 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking experiences with panoramic views over Lake Titicaca.
Relax at Isla Tikonata
30 minutes driving
Beautiful island where you can enjoy nature's tranquility and lovely landscapes.
Sushi Ten Bento
3 minutes walking
A cozy spot offering fresh sushi and Japanese specialties, perfect for a quick bite.
Remix Pizzeria Cafe Bar
5 minutes walking
Casual pizzeria popular for its wood-fired pizzas and lively atmosphere.
Incabar Salon
3 minutes walking
Offers a mix of local and international dishes in a relaxed setting, great for lunch.
Bar Cafe Delta
4 minutes walking
Chill venue with live music and a vibrant nightlife scene, ideal for a night out.
Local Theaters
5 minutes walking
Enjoy local performances and cultural shows, offering family-friendly options throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Puno8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Train
Puno Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Balsa Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
28

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