In the heart of Cusco Historic Center, Sonesta Hotel Cusco offers a vibrant retreat. Enjoy Mamaji's delicious breakfast, explore San Pedro Market nearby or unwind with dry cleaning/laundry services and luggage storage.
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Popular amenities
Free WiFi
Connecting rooms available
Bar
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and 2 bars/lounges
Free airport pick-up
24-hour room service
Coffee shop/cafe
24-hour business center
Business center
Meeting rooms
24-hour front desk
Computer station
Front-desk safe
Convenience store
Feel at home (6)
Children stay free
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Television
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
The current price is CNY1,149
CNY1,149
CNY1,264 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Why we love this property
Diverse dining options
A restaurant, cafe, and 2 bars create a tasty culinary landscape at this hotel. Mornings begin with a complimentary buffet breakfast.
Deep sleep comforts
This hotel features rainfall showers, hypo-allergenic bedding, and Select Comfort mattresses. Premium comforters ensure restful nights after turndown service.
Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ) - 11 min drive
Cusco Wanchaq Station - 3 min walk
San Pedro Station - 19 min walk
Poroy Station - 27 min drive
Free airport pick-up
Restaurants
Emiliana Restaurant - 2 min walk
PizzAventura - 4 min walk
La Cusqueñita - 3 min walk
Yola Restaurant - 4 min walk
Don Esteban & Don Pancho - 3 min walk
About this property
Sonesta Hotel Cusco
Located just 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from the airport, Sonesta Hotel Cusco offers free pick-up service (available on request). For a bite to eat, guests can check out Mamaji, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Also, Plaza de Armas and San Pedro Market are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast.
At a glance
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Hotel size
127 rooms
Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
One child (10 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding, but may not be eligible for free breakfast
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Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
No onsite parking
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Transfers
Free airport pickup from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM*
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast each morning 5:00 AM–10:00 AM
2 bars/lounges
Restaurant
Coffee shop
Free daily reception
24-hour room service
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Grocery/convenience store
Stroller
What to do
Ecotours nearby
Working away
24-hour business center
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference space
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
1 building/tower
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Television in common areas
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Hardwood flooring in room
High pile carpet in room
Room amenities
Be entertained
42-inch LED TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Heating
Minibar
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down comforter
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Turndown service
Premium bedding
Select Comfort mattress
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Jetted bathtub
Shower/tub combination
Rainfall showerhead
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Free tea bags/instant coffee
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Special features
Dining
Mamaji - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Peru Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 18%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Peru. The exemption applies only to stays in Peru not exceeding 60 days.
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 25 per night
Rollaway beds are available for USD 40.0 per night
Children under 18 are generally not allowed to stay at properties in Peru without a parent, legal guardian or duly authorized responsible person. Accompanying adults may be asked for both their and the child's ID as well as any duly notarized supporting documentation. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Peruvian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
According to Peruvian law, cash is not accepted for payments over PEN 2,000 or USD 500. Payments greater than these amounts must be settled by credit card or other methods approved by the property and local law. Payments cannot be split between currencies.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Additional fees apply to children 1-10 years old for breakfast when sharing existing bedding.
Property Registration Number 20136847237
Also known as
Cusco Sonesta Hotel
Sonesta Cusco
Sonesta Hotel Cusco
Cusco Howard Johnson
Howard Johnson Cusco
Sonesta Hotel
Cusco Howard Johnson
Sonesta Hotel Cusco Hotel
Sonesta Hotel Cusco Cusco
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Frequently asked questions
Does Sonesta Hotel Cusco offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Sonesta Hotel Cusco does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Sonesta Hotel Cusco?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Sonesta Hotel Cusco?
Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Sonesta Hotel Cusco.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Sonesta Hotel Cusco?
Yes, a free shuttle from the airport is available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM on request.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sonesta Hotel Cusco?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon.
What is there to do at Sonesta Hotel Cusco and nearby?
Sonesta Hotel Cusco has 2 bars.
Are there restaurants at or near Sonesta Hotel Cusco?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Mamaji.
Does Sonesta Hotel Cusco have rooms with private hot tubs?
Yes, each room has a jetted bathtub.
What's the area around Sonesta Hotel Cusco like?
Sonesta Hotel Cusco is in Cusco Historic Center, a short 3-minute walk from Cusco Wanchaq Station and 14 minutes' walk from Plaza de Armas. Travelers say the local area is good for shopping and very central.
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Reviews
Sonesta Hotel Cusco Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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9.8
Cleanliness
10
Location
9.8
Staff & service
9.4
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, with a huge variety of food and many local items. (163 reviews)
The airport shuttle service was convenient, reliable, and often personalized with a welcoming driver and sign with the guest's name. (29 reviews)
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Reviews
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 9, 2026
Very convenient location
Shilpa
Shilpa, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 25, 2026
The rooms were great. Staff were very polite and welcoming.
Tushar
Tushar, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 1, 2026
Stay was great, staff was excellent, food was good.
Kevin
Kevin, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 19, 2026
Excellent hotel and the staff was amazing
Vasil
Vasil, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 27, 2026
The breakfast was incredible, the staff very kind and always willing to help.
Lilibet
Lilibet, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 4, 2026
Fabulous hotel
Super clean
Great breakfast multiple options
Very roomy accommodations
Irina
Irina, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 30, 2025
Very friendly staff
Always attentive to needs and requests
Would recommend to stay here
Excellent location-in the center of the town
Irina
Irina, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 3, 2025
Amazing breakfast, friendly staff, clean, great location
Liana
Liana, 8-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 14, 2026
Walking in the area was safe.
Carol
Carol, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 15, 2026
Great location, excellent service
Israel
Israel, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 17, 2025
Convenient location, friendly staff, many options for breakfast buffet and room service menu
orland
orland, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 11, 2025
Nice staff, good restaurant, convenient location.
Blake
Blake, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 8, 2026
Clean room, very very kind staffs. Really enjoyed the hotel and city thanks to their kindness.
Ji Sun
Ji Sun, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 15, 2026
Wonderful welcoming staff and very good breakfast. As good as any I’ve tried, One minor item is they need to recharge the Air-conditioning. Perhaps it was low at end of Summer season.
Ethan
Ethan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 30, 2025
Very friendly staff
Irina
Irina, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 12, 2026
Wonderful staff, beautiful room with crisp linens. Big plus for me was the bathtub 🛁, I had a fabulous soak.
Roxanne
Roxanne, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 12, 2025
Excellent hotel superbly located in the heart of Cusco.
Kirk
Kirk, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 29, 2026
Great Location. Breakfast is very good. Friendly staff
Steve
Steve, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 11, 2025
Nice hotel. Friendly staff, good restaurant, convenient location.
Blake
Blake, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 26, 2026
Clean and spacious room. Great breakfast options with best hospitality
HANSEN
HANSEN, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 31, 2025
The room was very clean, with selfless staff and tasty breakfast😋
Vanita Laxmanrao
Vanita Laxmanrao, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 7, 2026
The staff were great and very helpful.
Dustin
Dustin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 15, 2026
Good sized room and bed, all nice and clean.
Plenty of choice at the breakfast buffet and staff who really went out of their way to help.
Would definitely use this hotel again.
Michael
Michael, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good
Jan 28, 2026
Amenities and breakfast
Lan
Lan, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 28, 2025
The room was beautiful, the staff were very friendly and the morning breakfast was amazing!