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About the Hotel

Lares Calle Sin Numero, Ollantaytambo, Peru

Close to the Sacred Valley

Perfect

9.3

/10

4.7

Rooms

Apu Lodge offers cozy accommodations showcasing regional decor, exposed stones, and colorful tapestries. The lodge is built primarily with adobe bricks, providing natural insulation. Most rooms maintain comfortable temperatures throughout the day and night, allowing guests to relax without the need for heating.

Location

Located at the base of Apu Pinkuylluna, the lodge is positioned on a peaceful cobblestone street embellished with a babbling aqueduct. This setting provides direct access to local attractions and cultural sites. Guests can experience the beauty of Ollantaytambo's gardens and native birds surrounding the property.

Dining

Breakfast at Apu Lodge features locally sourced ingredients, including creamy Greek yogurt from nearby organic farms and fruits from the jungle. The lodge also grows its own vegetables in a garden nourished only with river water, ensuring fresh produce for guests. Moreover, their breakfast omelettes utilize greens harvested from the garden.

Sustainability

Apu Lodge prioritizes sustainability, aiding the local community with projects like funding a physiotherapist at the Yanapasun Therapy Centre. The lodge employs environmentally-friendly practices, using compost and organic sprays instead of chemical pesticides. Guests may contribute to community efforts through donations that support local events and organizations.

Local Experiences

The lodge hosts local artisans demonstrating traditional crafts, providing guests with authentic cultural interactions. Workshops led by local craftspeople, including potters and cooks, are available for those interested in hands-on learning. Additionally, the lodge facilitates access to historical sites like Quellorakay Ruins, offering a glimpse into Inca architecture.

Highlights

Location: Apu Pinkuylluna, peaceful cobblestone street

Rooms: cozy regional decor, traditional adobe constructions

Dining: creamy Greek yogurt, fresh, locally purchased ingredients

Sustainability: sustainable business, fund one wage for a physiotherapist

Local Experiences: local craftspeople, Quellorakay Ruins

Must-do experiences

Hike to the Inca ruins of Pisac for breathtaking views and history.
Savor pachamanca at La Casa del Cuy for an authentic taste of Peru.
Visit the Ollantaytambo Archaeological Park at sunrise for fewer crowds.
Shop for handwoven textiles at the Ollantaytambo Market on Sundays.
Experience a traditional weaving demonstration at the Centro de Textiles.

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Apu Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Triple Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Family Suite

2 persons

345 sq. feet

3 Single beds

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Facilities

Apu Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Apu Lodge Location

Lares Calle Sin Numero, Ollantaytambo, Peru

Map view

Lares Calle Sin Numero, Ollantaytambo, Peru

City landmarks

Landmark

Piramide Pakaritampu

3900 ft

Landmark

Quellorjo

2.5 mi

Landmark

Inka Quarries of Cachiqata

2.5 mi

Landmark

Laguna Yanacocha

2.8 mi

Landmark

Pumarca Ruins

2.8 mi

Landmark

Choquequilla

3.1 mi

Landmark

Naupa Iglesia

3.1 mi

Market

Ollantaytambo Sanctuary

29.8 mi

Landmark

Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo

29.8 mi

Bridge

Inca Bridge

28.6 mi

Farm

El Albergue Farm

29.4 mi

Landmark

Qosqo Ayllu

28.9 mi

Landmark

Punku Punku

29.0 mi

Store

ChocoMuseo Ollantaytambo

29.8 mi

Museum

Ruinas ollantaytambo

29.8 mi

Landmark

Templo del Agua

30.0 mi

Landmark

Inkawatana

30.0 mi

Landmark

Templo del sol

30.1 mi

Nearby

Gallery

ALQA - Gallery of Andean Expressions

1100 ft

Av. Ventidero

Plazoleta Aracama

1300 ft

Lares Calle

Pinkuylluna Mountain Granaries

700 ft

Ollantaytambo 08676

Parque Arqueologico Ollantaytambo

1100 ft

Ollantaytambo 08676

Vale Sagrado dos Incas

1600 ft

Restaurants

Apu Lodge

0 ft

Apu Lodge Lari Calle

Blue Magic

1500 ft

Av. Patacalle 115

Caminos Del Inka

1300 ft

Plaza de Armas Next to the Police Station

Don Dante Restaurante

1300 ft

Calle Principal s/n Plaza de Armas

NUNAY Restobar

29.1 mi

Calle principal S/N A media cuadra de la plaza de armas

El Punto

1200 ft

Calle Principal

Museo del Cuy

1400 ft

Av. Patacalle Nro. 115 Junto Al Arroyo De Agua Glaciar

Restaurant Apu Plaza

1300 ft

104 Ventinerio Plaza de Armas Ollantaytambo

Valentino's Burger Cafe

1300 ft

Plaza de Armas s/n Ollantaytambo al costado de la PNP Ollantaytambo

Inti Grill Pizzas Restaurant

29.8 mi

av Ventiderio Costado Del Rio Patacancha

Restaurant Ollantaytambo

29.9 mi

Calle La Convencion s/n S/n

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Activities Near Apu Lodge

Parque Arqueologico Ollantaytambo

4 minutes walking

Ancient site featuring impressive stone architecture and temples. Ideal for taking in the historical significance of the region.

Pinkuylluna Mountain Granaries

3 minutes walking

Inca granaries perched on a mountain, offering scenic views and insight into agricultural practices of ancient civilizations.

ALQA - Gallery of Andean Expressions

4 minutes walking

Art gallery showcasing contemporary Andean art and crafts. Great opportunity to support local artists and purchase unique souvenirs.

Vale Sagrado dos Incas

6 minutes walking

Stunning valley known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich Inca history. Perfect for photography and leisurely walks.

Hiking at Inka Quarries of Cachiqata

10 minutes drive

Exciting hike to ancient quarries, revealing impressive Inca stonework. Guided tours available for a complete experience.

Yoga Retreats

6 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, promoting wellness amidst the beautiful Andean backdrop. Classes cater to all levels.

Biking Through Sacred Valley

10 minutes drive

Thrilling biking routes available, featuring stunning landscapes and warm local hospitality. Rentals accessible at local shops.

Apu Lodge

1 minute walking

On-site dining offering Peruvian specialties in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include local quinoa salad and grilled trout.

Caminos Del Inka

5 minutes walking

Casual eatery serving authentic Peruvian cuisine with local flavors. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.

Don Dante Restaurante

5 minutes walking

Welcoming ambiance with a diverse menu, featuring seafood and vegetarian options. Known for its fresh ingredients and local wines.

Blue Magic

6 minutes walking

Charming spot with a focus on international cuisine and local ingredients. Popular for its seafood dishes and craft cocktails.

Local Pub

5 minutes walking

Lively pub featuring weekly live music, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travelers. Family-friendly atmosphere.

Cultural Festivals

10 minutes drive

Various seasonal festivals celebrate local traditions, often featuring music, dance, and food stands. Family-friendly and vibrant.

Getting around

City Centre

Ollantaytambo4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Alejandro Velasco Astete International (CUZ)98 min · 40.4 mi

Machu Picchu (MFT)223 min · 92.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Apu Lodge serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Apu Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 233 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.1/10

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About Apu Lodge

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Apu Lodge?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

Is there a restaurant at Apu Lodge?

There is an option for in-room dining and guests can enjoy nearby restaurants such as La Nusta (0.5 km), Papa's Andean Fusion Restaurant (0.5 km), and Ima Sumac Cafe Pizzeria Restaurante (0.5 km).

What amenities are available for room guests at Apu Lodge?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms with showers, free toiletries, and parquet floors.

How far is Apu Lodge from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport?

Apu Lodge is 65 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport.

Does Apu Lodge provide any transportation services?

The hotel offers free pick-ups from the main square and paid airport or train station transfers.

Does Apu Lodge offer breakfast, and what does it include?

Apu Lodge offers a daily buffet breakfast that includes eggs, yogurts, fresh fruits, cereals, and breads, available for an additional charge of 6 USD.

What activities can guests participate in at Apu Lodge?

Guests can enjoy activities such as biking, cooking classes, walking tours, horseback riding, and cultural workshops.

What are some nearby attractions to Apu Lodge?

Nearby attractions include Ollantaytambo Fortress (2 km), Quellorakay Ruins, and Inca Trail.

Does Apu Lodge have any special features for guests?

The hotel features a peaceful environment with gardens, cultural workshops, and a commitment to sustainable practices.

What languages do the staff at Apu Lodge speak?

Staff members primarily speak Spanish and English.