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About the Hotel

Av.Ferrocarril S/N, Ollantaytambo, Peru, Cusc01
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Next to the Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo
Great
8.9
9.0
/10
4.5
4.3
/5

Location

Hotel Pakaritampu is situated in Ollantaytambo, just 2 minutes away from the train station providing direct access to Machu Picchu. The hotel is a one-and-a-half-hour drive from Cusco, allowing guests easy travel to and from the historic city. This location serves as the starting point for the famous Inca Trail, placing visitors in proximity to various local attractions.

Rooms

Hotel Pakaritampu offers a range of comfortable accommodations, including Double Rooms with King Beds and Twin Beds. Superior options are available featuring luxury bath amenities and complementary items such as chocolates and mineral water. Each room type ensures guests have a cozy stay with cable TV, heating options upon request, and 24-hour hot water.

Dining

Dining at Hotel Pakaritampu showcases an International menu alongside traditional Novo Andean cuisine. The restaurant operates with limited capacity to prioritize safety and offers both à la carte and buffet options throughout the day. Specialties include local dishes such as pachamanca and box lunches for outdoor adventures.

Wellness and Safety

The hotel prioritizes safety with measures like physical distancing in the restaurant and availability of hand sanitization stations. While not a spa hotel, safety protocols ensure guests feel secure during their stay. In addition, the hotel offers complimentary medical care facilities to address any immediate health needs.

Activities and Tours

Guests at Hotel Pakaritampu can engage in numerous outdoor activities right outside their door. Tours are available to local archaeological sites like Pumamarca and the Cachiccata Quarries, with options for hiking or horse riding. Knowledgeable bilingual guides accompany many of these tours, enhancing the experience with insights into the region's history and culture.

Highlights

Location: 2 minutes from train station to Machu Picchu

Rooms: Double Rooms with King and Twin Beds

Dining: International Menu and local cuisine

Safety: Permanent hand washing and medical care

“Ohotel's editor found Hotel Pakaritampu to be an inviting base in Ollantaytambo, especially for those aiming to connect with the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu. The hotel's proximity to the train station, combined with its embrace of Andean culture through cuisine and local artisan partnerships, creates a strong sense of place. I think that families and adventure travelers alike will appreciate the blend of comfort and cultural immersion offered here.”
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Tierra Viva Ollantaytambo Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Superior Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

Tierra Viva Ollantaytambo Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Pakaritampu, dining is a delightful fusion of the local and the international, emphasizing authentic Peruvian flavors. Mijuna Wasi invites guests to savor traditional dishes while immersed in a family-friendly atmosphere, enhanced by stunning views of the enchanting landscapes surrounding Ollantaytambo.
Tierra Viva Ollantaytambo Hotel Restaurant photo
Tierra Viva Ollantaytambo Hotel Restaurant photo
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Mijuna Wasi

Peruvian and Local Grill/BBQ with Pizza options
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a Traditional setting, surrounded by Inca-style terraces featuring crops like potatoes and beans.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a range of gluten-free and dairy-free choices, featuring Novo Andean Native food alongside hearty pizzas and grilled dishes. The restaurant embraces local celebrations, where diners can relish the fruits of local labor in a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Hours vary.

Tierra Viva Ollantaytambo Hotel Location

Av.Ferrocarril S/N, Ollantaytambo, Peru, Cusc01
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Av.Ferrocarril S/N, Ollantaytambo, Peru, Cusc01
Nearby
Quelloraqay
1000 ft
Museum
Ruinas ollantaytambo
2000 ft
Museum
Choco Museo
1900 ft
Ten Alcoves
1900 ft
Temple of Sun
1900 ft
Restaurants
Green Apple Coffee
800 ft
Valle Sagrado de Los Incas Train Station
Blue Magic
29.6 mi
Av. Patacalle 115
El Panq'a
1800 ft
Avenida Ferrocarril
La Fortaleza de Ollantay
1800 ft
Plaza arajama manzana1 lote1 Plaza arajama
Restaurant Ollantaytambo
1900 ft
Calle La Convencion s/n S/n
Explore Ollantaytambo
Explore Ollantaytambo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ollantaytambo Sanctuary
16 minutes' walk
Iconic Inca ruins featuring impressive terraces and temples. A UNESCO World Heritage site with guided tours available.
ChocoMuseo Ollantaytambo
16 minutes' walk
A delightful museum dedicated to chocolate making, offering workshops and tastings of artisan chocolates.
Temple of Sun
10 minutes' walk
Ancient temple featuring remarkable stone carvings and views of the surrounding landscape. Historically significant for Inca rituals.
Ruinas Ollantaytambo
10 minutes' walk
Fascinating archaeological site showcasing the complexity of Inca engineering with stunning views and insightful guided tours.
Hiking the Inca Trail
16 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with breathtaking views. Guided tours are available for various difficulty levels, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, perfect for rejuvenation amidst the beautiful Andean backdrop. Pre-booking recommended.
Green Apple Coffee
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for fresh coffee, smoothies, and pastries. Ideal for casual dining or a quick snack.
El Panq'a
7 minutes' walk
Welcoming restaurant offering traditional Andean cuisine. Specialties include ceviche and alpaca steak; vegetarian options available.
La Fortaleza de Ollantay
7 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery featuring local dishes like pollo a la brasa. Inviting atmosphere and a great place to unwind after exploring.
Local Markets
25 minutes' walk
Colorful markets showcasing local crafts and produce. Ideal for families and those wishing to experience local culture.
Live Music Events
16 minutes' walk
Various venues offer live music featuring local bands. Perfect for nightlife enthusiasts and a vibrant evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Ollantaytambo9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Alejandro Velasco Astete International (CUZ)98 min  ·  40.6 mi
Machu Picchu (MFT)224 min  ·  92.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Tierra Viva Ollantaytambo guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
Hotel Pakaritampu

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tierra Viva Ollantaytambo Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 164 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Perfect location
Cute staff
Beautiful grounds
Cons
Damp rooms
Guest reviews
based on 156 reviews
8.9/10
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About Tierra Viva Ollantaytambo
Are there appropriate accommodations for a family with two adults and children aged 7 and 16? It would be great to have connecting rooms or a cot available.
12 March 2025
Connecting rooms can be arranged depending on availability, including a matrimonial room and a double with two beds. A complimentary cot can also be provided if needed.
Could you clarify if breakfast is included with all room types at the hotel? I noticed some mention it while others do not.
20 April 2025
Breakfast is included with the standard and superior room rates and offered in a buffet style.
Is it possible to store luggage while traveling to Machu Picchu? We'd like to leave our bags securely somewhere.
5 June 2024
Luggage storage is available for guests visiting Machu Picchu, ensuring your belongings are safe while exploring.
Can reservations be made for special occasions, such as fully prepaying a room for a surprise?
15 July 2024
Reservations can typically be made for special occasions, and prepayment arrangements can be discussed to ensure a surprise delivery.
What measures are in place to maintain safety and hygiene during dining at the hotel?
28 August 2024
The restaurant follows strict safety protocols, including physical distancing, regular hand washing, and the use of alcohol gel for guests and staff.
Are pets allowed at the hotel? I am traveling with a small dog and wanted to confirm the policy.
30 September 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel to ensure a comfortable environment for all guests.
What types of tours and activities are available around Ollantaytambo for guests?
10 October 2024
A variety of activities are offered, including guided tours to archaeological sites, hiking tours in the Sacred Valley, and community experiences that showcase local traditions.
How far is the hotel from the train station for Machu Picchu, and is transportation available?
22 November 2024
The hotel is just 2 minutes from the Ollantaytambo train station, making it convenient for travelers heading to Machu Picchu. Private transportation assistance is available for guests.
Is internet access provided in the hotel rooms, and is it complimentary?
18 December 2024
Complimentary wireless internet is available throughout the hotel, including guest rooms, ensuring connectivity during your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
5 January 2025
Check-in typically begins at 14:00, and check-out is required by 11:00. Early check-in or late check-out can often be arranged upon request.

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