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About the Hotel

Carretera Hiram Bingham Km 7.5, Machu Picchu, Peru
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Adjacent to the citadel
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Location

Sanctuary Lodge is the only hotel located next to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, making it an unparalleled access point to this UNESCO World Heritage site. A quick 10-minute walk leads guests directly to the citadel entrance, providing easy exploration opportunities. Situated on the mountainside, the hotel offers stunning views of the surrounding region.

Dining

Dining at Tampu Restaurant offers unique Peruvian cuisine utilizing seasonal organic produce from local farmers. The restaurant features floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase gardens and mountain views while guests enjoy dishes like risotto of the valley and local potatoes. Guests can also relax at Tampu Bar, which serves cocktails and local spirits, enhancing the culinary experience.

Activities

The hotel provides a range of unique activities, including private sunrise breakfasts on the terrace with views of Huayna Picchu. Guests can participate in ancestral coca leaf readings and traditional ceremonies to give thanks to Pachamama, conducted by local shamans. A cooking class allows visitors to explore the flavors of Andean ingredients.

Wellness

The relaxation area at Sanctuary Lodge offers massages and aromatherapy treatments based on ancient Inca techniques, providing guests with rejuvenation after a day of adventure. Outdoor spaces are designed for tranquility, allowing guests to enjoy natural surroundings while engaging in wellness practices like yoga. Stunning gardens host varieties of flowers and birds, further enhancing the experience.

Family Amenities

Children's accommodations allow one child aged 11 or younger to stay free when sharing existing bedding with parents. Meals for children are charged on consumption, making family stays convenient. The hotel offers diverse activities tailored to create lasting memories for families exploring Machu Picchu together.

Highlights

Location: only hotel located next to the mystifying Inca citadel

Dining: Tampu Restaurant featuring seasonal organic produce

Activities: private sunrise breakfast experience

Wellness: massages and aromatherapy treatments

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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
Deluxe Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Patio Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room Terrace
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Patio Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Machu Picchu400 m
Airports
Machu Picchu (MFT) 8.8 km
Santa Maria (SMG) 214.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • HBO available
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu, the dining experience unfolds with authentic Peruvian flavors and stunning jungle views. Tampu offers a delightful range of culinary options, with dishes inspired by locally sourced ingredients, presented in captivating settings that invite guests to indulge and connect with the culture around them.
Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu Restaurant photo
Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu Restaurant photo
Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu Restaurant photo

Tampu

Peruvian and International
Ambiance
Traditional and modern decor with large sliding windows showcasing panoramic views of the lush jungle.
Key Offerings
An a la carte menu featuring produce grown on the Lodge's own plot, complemented by an enigmatic offering ceremony guided by an Andean shaman. Special dietary options are available, including gluten-free and dairy-free choices.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 05:30 to 21:30 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Carretera Hiram Bingham Km 7.5, Machu Picchu, Peru
Map view
Carretera Hiram Bingham Km 7.5, Machu Picchu, Peru
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Temple of the Sun
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Temple of the Three Windows
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Intihuatana Stone
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Old City Gates to Machu Pichu
330 m
Camino Inca
The Nobles House
300 m
Machu Picchu Complex
Sacred Plaza
410 m
Cusco 08680
Intimachay
410 m
Camino Inca
Main Temple
420 m
Restaurants
Tampu Restaurant at Sanctuary Lodge
40 m
Carretera Hiram Bingham Km 7.5
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410 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
31
Former name
Machu Picchu Sanctuary Lodge
Questions of the users
About Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu
Are wheelchair-accessible rooms available, and do they have roll-in showers?
12 February 2024
While wheelchair facilities are provided, the rooms themselves do not feature accessible or handicap-specific designs.
What does the full board rate include? Are three meals served within a 24-hour timeframe?
20 March 2024
The full board rate covers three meals per person (one breakfast, one lunch, and one dinner) along with beverages, excluding premium options which incur an extra charge.
Is transportation arranged from the train station in Aguas Calientes to the hotel?
5 April 2024
A representative will assist guests upon arrival at the train station and help them board the shuttle bus to the hotel, although the shuttle fare is not included.
How can guests travel from the Cusco train to the hotel considering there are no taxis available?
18 May 2024
Transportation from the train to the hotel is managed solely by Consettur. The last bus to the property departs around 15:15 from downtown. Assistance with purchasing tickets can be provided.
Can private airport transfers be arranged to facilitate arrival and departure?
22 June 2024
Private transfers can be coordinated. For assistance, please reach out via email, and the necessary details will be provided.
Is it possible to have two beds in one accommodation unit?
10 July 2024
Two beds can be arranged in a room; please provide a contact number for further details and assistance.
For a family of four, are all members able to stay in a single room?
15 August 2024
In a shared room setting, one child aged 11 or younger can stay free with parents, but for a family of four, two rooms may be necessary.
Are there any swimming facilities available on the property?
30 September 2024
Due to its location within a protected national area, swimming facilities are not permitted.
Do guests need to independently book tickets to enter the Machu Picchu citadel?
12 October 2024
Access tickets to Machu Picchu are not part of the hotel stay and should be purchased in advance as they are subject to availability by time slots.
What unique experiences can guests expect during their stay?
29 November 2024
Unique offerings include cocoa tea leaf readings, private sunrise breakfasts, and culinary experiences featuring local produce, providing an authentic taste of the region.
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