Estacion De Tren S/N Ollantaytambo,
Ollantaytambo,
Peru,
00000,
Cusco
-
Next to the train station
Perfect
9.0
9.5
/10
4.7
/5
Loved by El Albergue Ollantaytambo guests
Comfortable beds
Organic garden
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
"The hotel offers a special "Pachamama Lunch" for $40 that is definitelly worth the price."
Linda Z from United States
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"The hotel is located right next to the train. It felt almost like a movie set!"
Jennifer from United States
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"Quirky, arsty oasis literally on the station platform for Machu Picchu."
Anne Louise
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Accommodations
El Albergue Ollantaytambo offers a variety of room options, including the spacious Albergue Casita with two bedrooms and a private kitchen. The Superior Balcony rooms provide breathtaking views of the Sacred Valley's mountains from their private balconies. Each space is equipped with amenities like an en-suite bathroom, featuring fresh flowers and complimentary treats.
Dining
Dining at El Albergue is a highlight, with a focus on fresh ingredients sourced from El Albergue Farm. Guests can enjoy a complimentary Pachamanca Lunch when booking three or more nights, a traditional dish cooked in an earth oven. The on-site Destilería Andina produces high-quality spirits, adding a local touch to the hotel's culinary offerings.
Location
The hotel occupies a prime spot just minutes from the Ollantaytambo train station, an essential stop for visitors heading to Machu Picchu. Surrounded by stunning mountain views and Inca terraces, the location offers a direct connection to the Sacred Valley's beauty. Lush gardens contribute to the serene atmosphere, enhancing the overall experience.
Unique Experiences
Visitors can interact with the local community through Kuska School, which provides education to children in the area. The hotel also supports Valle Sagrado Verde, a program dedicated to conservation and sustainability efforts in the Sacred Valley. Activities such as farm tours allow guests to explore the rich agricultural practices of the region.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel caters to families with accommodations like the two-bedroom Albergue Casita, ideal for those needing extra space. Children can engage in activities on the organic farm, learning about local agriculture and sustainability. The hotel's serene setting ensures a safe and enjoyable environment for children.
Highlights
Accommodations: Albergue Casita with two bedrooms
Dining: El Albergue Farm with fresh ingredients
Location: Ollantaytambo train station proximity
Unique Experiences: Kuska School for local education
“What struck me is its unique Pachamanca dining experience, sourced directly from the on-site organic farm; and its prime location adjacent to the train station simplifies the journey to Machu Picchu. I think the beautifully landscaped gardens create a tranquil setting, ideal for unwinding. A very solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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El Albergue Ollantaytambo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Family Room Balcony
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Facilities
El Albergue Ollantaytambo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Sauna
Massage
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
El Albergue Ollantaytambo invites guests to indulge in a diverse array of dining experiences, each crafted to celebrate the rich flavors of the Andes. With a focus on local ingredients and authentic culinary traditions, the onsite options provide a warm setting for sharing meals that nourish both body and spirit.
El Albergue Restaurant
Peruvian traditional and modern cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a touch of romantic charm, set in a cozy indoor environment that reflects the essence of the Andes.
Key Offerings
Experience the Pachamanca lunch, featuring grilled meats and organic vegetables from the local farm, complemented by herbs grown on the property. Each meal is an opportunity to appreciate the agricultural roots of the region.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups or specific experiences.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 5:30 AM to 8:30 PM.
Café Mayu
Casual dining with a focus on sandwiches and light fare
Ambiance
Charming café located on the train station platform, offering a relaxed and breezy atmosphere perfect for a quick bite.
Key Offerings
Enjoy freshly made sandwiches, salads, and a selection of teas, ideal for travelers looking for a light meal before or after their journeys.
Reservation
Not needed.
Operating hours not specified; check local listings.
El Albergue Ollantaytambo Location
Estacion De Tren S/N Ollantaytambo,
Ollantaytambo,
Peru,
00000,
Cusco
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Estacion De Tren S/N Ollantaytambo,
Ollantaytambo,
Peru,
00000,
Cusco
City landmarks
Market
Ollantaytambo Sanctuary
2700 ft
Landmark
Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo
2700 ft
Store
ChocoMuseo Ollantaytambo
2500 ft
Bridge
Inca Bridge
4100 ft
Gallery
ALQA - Gallery of Andean Expressions
1.0
mi
Museum
Ruinas ollantaytambo
2700 ft
Landmark
Parque Arqueologico Ollantaytambo
3500 ft
Landmark
Templo del sol
4300 ft
Landmark
Piramide Pakaritampu
4300 ft
Landmark
Punku Punku
1.1
mi
Landmark
Inka Quarries of Cachiqata
1.9
mi
Landmark
Quellorjo
3.0
mi
Landmark
Choquequilla
3.2
mi
Landmark
Inti Punku Sun Gate
3.0
mi
Landmark
Plazoleta Aracama
29.5
mi
Landmark
Inkawatana
29.4
mi
Landmark
Vale Sagrado dos Incas
29.5
mi
Landmark
Templo del Agua
29.4
mi
Landmark
Qosqo Ayllu
29.5
mi
Landmark
Pinkuylluna Mountain Granaries
29.5
mi
Nearby
Farm
El Albergue Farm
800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Perla
1300 ft
Av. Ferrocarril - Estacion de Tren
Blue Magic
29.5
mi
Av. Patacalle 115
Chuspa
29.5
mi
Calle Principal
Inti Grill Pizzas Restaurant
2500 ft
av Ventiderio Costado Del Rio Patacancha
El Panq'a
2500 ft
Avenida Ferrocarril
La Fortaleza de Ollantay
2400 ft
Plaza arajama manzana1 lote1 Plaza arajama
Restaurant Ollantaytambo
2600 ft
Calle La Convencion s/n S/n
Valentino's Burger Cafe
29.5
mi
Plaza de Armas s/n Ollantaytambo al costado de la PNP Ollantaytambo
Explore Ollantaytambo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ollantaytambo Sanctuary
10 minutes walking
Inca ruins with stunning terraces and panoramic views, perfect for historical insights and photography.
ChocoMuseo Ollantaytambo
9 minutes walking
A delightful chocolate museum offering tastings, workshops, and insights into Peruvian cacao heritage.
Inca Bridge
15 minutes walking
An ancient stone bridge providing a glimpse into Inca engineering, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Hiking around Ollantaytambo
10 minutes walking
Multiple trails for varying skill levels leading to scenic viewpoints, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at El Albergue Farm
3 minutes walking
Engaging farm experience with fresh produce, ideal for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.
Cafe Perla
5 minutes walking
Charming cafe featuring local and international dishes, best known for its coffee and friendly service.
Inti Grill Pizzas Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in wood-fired pizzas, perfect for families with a variety of toppings to choose from.
Punku Punku
20 minutes walking
An engaging cultural center offering local performances and events, ideal for immersing in Peruvian traditions.
Getting around
City Centre
Ollantaytambo11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)99 min
·
40.7
mi
Machu Picchu (MFT)224 min
·
92.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about El Albergue Ollantaytambo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 690 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Train station location
Good food
Beautiful views
Cons
Train noise
Price discrepancies
Excessive branding
Expensive rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1346 reviews
9.0/10
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About El Albergue Ollantaytambo
If staying at El Albergue Ollantaytambo, is it possible to store luggage with you after checking out, and then pick it up on a later date at no cost?
15 March 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored free of charge until your departure. A secure storage area is available for guests' convenience.
Are there options for packed meals or breakfast boxes available at the hotel?
22 April 2024
Yes, the hotel offers packed lunch and breakfast options. Guests can inquire about these options upon arrival.
Can you provide details about parking options for guests arriving with their own vehicle?
10 May 2024
While the hotel does not have on-site parking, there are secure parking facilities available nearby for guests.
What can be expected regarding noise levels from the train station during a stay at the hotel?
5 June 2024
The hotel is conveniently located near the train station; however, most rooms are interior, effectively minimizing train noise.
Is the Casita family accommodation suitable for multiple guests, and what amenities does it include?
12 July 2024
The Casita offers two bedrooms, ideal for families, featuring a queen bed and twin beds. It includes an en-suite bathroom, a private kitchen, and dining area.
Can a family of four with children aged 13 and 16 stay comfortably in a triple room without needing an extra bed?
1 August 2024
The triple room accommodates three single beds. An additional fee applies for the extra child if four guests occupy the room.
Is it possible to enjoy locally sourced meals prepared with produce from the hotel's farm?
19 September 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy delicious meals made from fresh vegetables sourced from El Albergue Farm, enhancing the dining experience.
Are there any special dining experiences available, such as a romantic dinner or wine options?
28 October 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy a romantic dinner, which includes a five-course menu, along with options for an Intipalka Reserve wine or sparkling wine.
What activities can guests partake in on the hotel's organic farm?
11 November 2024
Guests can engage in tours of the organic farm, learning about local agriculture and enjoying freshly harvested produce.
Are there any benefits for guests booking longer stays at the hotel?
4 December 2024
Guests who book three or more consecutive nights are entitled to a complimentary Pachamanca lunch, an authentic farm-fresh experience.