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Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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El Balcon, Cusco
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About the Hotel
Tambo De Montero 222, Cusco,
- Steps from the Church and Convent of Our Lady of Mercy
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4-star Colonial Escape in Cusco with Scenic Views
Location
El Balcón Cusco is situated just three blocks from the vibrant
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms adorned with natural fabrics and regional decorations. Some rooms include private balconies and seating areas with intricately designed furniture and rustic pillars. Each room is equipped with essential amenities including hot showers and fresh fruit upon arrival.
Amenities
El Balcón Cusco features rustic wooden balconies designed for relaxation while enjoying complimentary coca tea. Guests can explore beautifully landscaped terraced gardens that add to the hotel's historical ambiance. The hotel also collaborates with local producers, highlighting its commitment to sustainability and fair trade.
Experiences
The hotel offers various guided tours to nearby archaeological sites, including Machu Picchu and Sacsayhuamán. Experiences such as horseback riding, mountain biking, and river rafting are available to guests seeking adventure. Transfers to popular destinations like the Sacred Valley are also provided for convenience.
Sustainability Practices
El Balcón Cusco is dedicated to reducing its environmental impact through responsible waste management and energy use. The hotel actively participates in reforestation efforts and the protection of biodiversity ecosystems. A commitment to preventing child exploitation in tourism is deeply embedded in its operating principles.
Highlights
Location: Three blocks from Plaza de Armas
Rooms: Rustic wooden balconies with panoramic views
Experiences: Horseback riding, river rafting
Sustainability: Commitment to local producers and ecosystems
Must-do experiences
- Visit the San Pedro Market for fresh local produce and souvenirs.
- Try Alpacita dishes at Pachapapa for a unique culinary experience.
- Explore Qorikancha, the Temple of the Sun, for stunning architecture.
- Take a moment at the hidden Sacsayhuamán ruins for breathtaking views.
- Join a traditional weaving workshop in Chinchero for cultural insight.
Select your room type
El Balcon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room City View2 persons25 sq. feet2 Single bedsBalconyHeatingroom details
- Triple Room City View2 persons30 sq. feet3 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Suite Balcony2 persons35 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyFireplaceroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
El Balcon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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El Balcon Location
Tambo De Montero 222, Cusco,
Explore Cusco
Explore Cusco
Plaza de Armas
8 minutes' walk
Centrally located, this vibrant square features stunning colonial architecture, restaurants, and shops, perfect for people-watching.
Cusco Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
This iconic cathedral showcases intricate baroque architecture and an impressive collection of colonial art, reflecting Cusco's history.
Saqsaywaman
14 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this ancient Incan fortress offers impressive stone structures and panoramic views of Cusco.
Qorikancha
18 minutes' walk
Once the most important temple of the Incas, Qorikancha features beautiful gardens and impressive architecture, highlighting rich history.
Hiking to Saqsaywaman
14 minutes' walk
This rewarding hike leads to Saqsaywaman, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure with amazing views of the city.
Yoga at Samanaku
10 minutes' walk
A serene yoga studio offers classes that focus on relaxation and wellness in a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for unwinding.
JC's Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for locals and travelers, JC's serves hearty breakfast options and delicious coffee, perfect for casual dining.
Chalca Restaurante
5 minutes' walk
Offering traditional Peruvian dishes in a charming setting, Chalca is known for its ceviche and warm hospitality.
Allin Trattoria Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
An inviting space serving Italian classics, such as wood-fired pizza and pasta, excellent for family meals and casual gatherings.
Museo Inka
9 minutes' walk
This museum features artifacts and exhibitions on Incan culture, providing an educational and entertaining experience for all ages.
ChocoMuseo
12 minutes' walk
A chocolate-themed venue offering tastings and workshops, ideal for families and chocolate lovers. Experience the art of chocolate-making.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 5.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
El Balcon-Cusco Hostel
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FAQs
About El Balcon
Is there an airport shuttle service available at El Balcon?
El Balcon offers paid airport shuttle services to and from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, which is located 5 km away.
What dining options are available at El Balcon?
El Balcon features an on-site restaurant and coffee shop, offering a Continental breakfast for an additional charge of 5 USD.
Which popular restaurants are near El Balcon?
Nearby restaurants include Uma Cafe (0.5 km), Vida Vegan Bistro (0.5 km), and Inka Grill (0.5 km).
What amenities does El Balcon provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, and laundry services.
What unique features does El Balcon have?
El Balcon is a renovated colonial house from 1630 situated on ancient Inca terraces, providing stunning views of Cusco and the Ausangate glacier.
What recreational activities can be organized through El Balcon?
Machu Picchu excursions and massage sessions can be arranged for guests.
Is laundry service available at El Balcon?
Yes, laundry services are available for guests at El Balcon.
Which attractions are located close to El Balcon?
El Balcon is located 2 km from the Plaza de Armas and 2 km from the Saqsaywaman archaeological site.
What room amenities are provided at El Balcon?
Rooms at El Balcon feature private bathrooms, natural fabrics, and some include seating areas and private balconies.
How far is El Balcon from the nearest train station?
El Balcon is located near a train station approximately 1 km away.
What is the hotel type of El Balcon?
El Balcon is a smoke-free, historical hotel that focuses on cultural heritage and sustainable practices.
Are there any common areas for guests at El Balcon?
Guests can relax in charming terraced gardens and enjoy the rustic wood gallery balconies with views of Cusco.
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