"The place is very cozy and clean, there is a well equipped kitchen and a common space that is good for working as well, and there is also a very good wifi which is ideal for remote working."
Rita from Hungary
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"In walking distance from the Plaza del Armas, also has two supermarkets close by and a kitchen, so we dined in on our chill day after the Salkantay trek."
Patrick from Austria
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"Probably the best place regarding relation of price/quality."
Kian from Germany
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Rooms and Amenities
El Tuco Hotel offers accommodations with light parquet floors and bedspreads in pastel hues. Room options include single, double, and twin rooms. Each room provides a desk, wardrobes/closets, and daily housekeeping. Select rooms feature a patio. Some rooms have mountain views or city views, while twin rooms offer a view. The double room includes a balcony with garden views and a private entrance. All guestrooms have complimentary WiFi. There are 12 accommodations available with safes.
Dining Choices
A Continental breakfast is served daily at the bar, decorated with knitted tablecloths featuring vibrant colors and regional motifs. The breakfast includes free eggs and natural orange juice. Other items are tea, coffee, milk, coca tea, bread, butter, and jam. A snack bar/deli is available. Guests have access to a common kitchen.
Leisure and Services
El Tuco Hotel features a lounge area with sofas, a garden, and a library. The tour desk assists guests with exploring the area. Other amenities are free self-parking and free WiFi in public areas. This smoke-free hostal also offers concierge services.
Location and Access
El Tuco Hotel is 1.5 km from Wanchaq train station and 5 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International. Landmarks near the hotel include Qorikancha, Sacred Valley of the Incas, and San Blas Temple, all within 0.5 km. Also nearby are Mercado Central de San Pedro, ChocoMuseo, Cusco Cathedral, Alpaca-fleece clothing, Convent of Santo Domingo, Arco de Santa Clara, and Twelve-angled stone, all within 1.5 km.
Additional Services
El Tuco Hotel provides a roundtrip airport shuttle and a terrace. Private bathrooms feature 24-hour hot water and free toiletries. Laundry service is available. The property is managed by a professional host. Children under 18 should consult with a Peruvian consulate office prior to travel for guidance.
“El Tuco Hotel impresses with its exceptional value, making it a smart choice for travelers in Cusco. Its location, a comfortable distance from the main tourist area, provides access to affordable dining and convenient transport links to the Sacred Valley. From what I explored, guests appreciate the well-maintained facilities, reliable Wi-Fi, and the owners' helpful assistance with trip planning and luggage storage.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Avenida Grau 835,
Cusco,
Peru,
084,
Cusco
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Avenida Grau 835,
Cusco,
Peru,
084,
Cusco
City landmarks
Landmark
Saqsaywaman
1.2
mi
Landmark
Convent of Santo Domingo
2300 ft
Landmark
Centro Historico De Cusco
2300 ft
Store
Plaza de Armas
2300 ft
Landmark
Qorikancha
2300 ft
Church
Cusco Cathedral
2300 ft
Museum
Museo Inka
2300 ft
Church
San Blas Temple
2300 ft
Landmark
Twelve-angled stone
2300 ft
Market
Mercado Central de San Pedro
2300 ft
Church
Church and Convent of Our Lady of Mercy
2300 ft
Landmark
Religious Art Museum
2300 ft
Museum
ChocoMuseo
2300 ft
Landmark
Alpaca-fleece clothing
4300 ft
Landmark
Sacred Valley of the Incas
2300 ft
Landmark
Arco de Santa Clara
2500 ft
Landmark
San Blas
4300 ft
Landmark
Qenko
2.0
mi
Museum
Museo Historico Regional
2300 ft
Museum
Monumento Pachacuteq
4200 ft
Museum
Museo de Vida Monastica
2800 ft
Landmark
Winay Wayna
3200 ft
Landmark
Kanamarka
2800 ft
Landmark
Center for Traditional Textiles of Cuzco
2300 ft
Park
Tupac Amaru square
4300 ft
Museum
Museo de Sitio Qorikancha
2300 ft
Mall
Avenida El Sol
4300 ft
Museum
Museum of Precolumbian Art
1.2
mi
Nearby
Square
Orellana Pumaqchupan Park
1800 ft
Av. Pacifico Plaza de Armas de San Sebastian
Iglesia San Sebastian
900 ft
Restaurants
Saborita Snack Pizzeria
1900 ft
Calle Ayacucho 235 cercado A un costado del Hotel Tambo.
Wasicleta Restaurant & Bar
1600 ft
Calle San Andres 477
GARAJE Food Place
2000 ft
Avenida Pardo 987 A espaldas del Hotel Sonesta
Los Toldos Chicken
2500 ft
171 Almagro Street Corner with Calle San Andres.
Mr Soup
3400 ft
Calle Garcilaso 210 2 Floor
La Cajamarqueza
2100 ft
Calle Matara 217
Mr. Ceviche
2600 ft
Avenida Tullumayo 874
Gustos y Sabores
2800 ft
Avenida Tullumayo 878
Chifa Sipan
2600 ft
Calle Quera 251
Explore Cusco
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centro Historico De Cusco
9 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colonial architecture and vibrant street life, central to Cusco's heritage and culture.
Plaza de Armas
9 minutes' walk
The historic main square surrounded by significant buildings, perfect for people-watching and enjoying local music performances.
Convent of Santo Domingo
9 minutes' walk
Known for its impressive architecture and historical significance, this site offers insight into Cusco's rich religious history.
Saqsaywaman
25 minutes' walk
An ancient Incan fortress with breathtaking views of Cusco and impressive stone construction, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Hiking to Saqsaywaman
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike offering stunning panoramas of Cusco and a journey through Incan history, perfect for nature lovers.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy rejuvenating treatments at nearby spas that focus on traditional techniques, ideal for unwinding after a day out.
Wasicleta Restaurant & Bar
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring a mix of local and international dishes with a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
GARAJE Food Place
7 minutes' walk
A trendy spot known for its unique food stalls, providing diverse options in a lively setting, catering to various dietary needs.
Casa de la Cultura
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue for local performances and cultural events, showcasing the talent of Cusco's artists, suitable for all ages.
Ukukus Theater
9 minutes' walk
A popular theater featuring traditional Peruvian music and dance performances, providing a rich cultural experience in the heart of Cusco.
Getting around
City Centre
Cusco9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)8 min
·
3.0
mi
Machu Picchu (MFT)314 min
·
129.7
mi
Train
San Pedro Train Station10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
22
Questions of the users
About El Tuco Hotel
Is there a facility available for luggage storage during my stay?
12 November 2024
Yes, the luggage storage service is included in the room rate.
Can a guest check-in and pay with a Canadian debit card on arrival?
15 December 2024
Unfortunately, payments can only be made in cash at the property.
Is it possible to leave my luggage at the hotel while I explore Machu Picchu?
20 January 2025
Absolutely, the luggage storage is included in your stay, allowing you to leave your bags while you enjoy your trek.
Are there options for arranging transportation from the airport to the hotel?
14 February 2025
Transportation services can be arranged for a special price. Please provide your flight details for us to assist you.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms?
28 March 2025
Each room comes with a private bathroom and is equipped with comfortable furnishings. Breakfast is included.
Is the breakfast included in the room rate?
5 April 2025
Yes, breakfast is included and features a selection of natural juices, eggs, and local beverages.
Is there a self-service kitchen available for guests?
15 May 2025
Yes, guests have access to the kitchen facilities during their stay.
Do I have access to Wi-Fi during my stay?
2 June 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
Are laundry services offered at the hotel?
10 July 2025
Yes, laundry services are available for guests at the hotel.
How do I make a reservation for the Inca Trail trek?
18 August 2025
Reservations for the Inca Trail should be made in advance. The hotel staff can provide assistance with bookings.