The Monasterio Hotel is one of the most famous hotels in Cusco City. The main reason comes from being of the Orient-Express Collection, but the property really distinguished itself when it became the first to offer oxygen-enriched rooms to combat altitude sickness.
Situated just a few blocks from the main plaza, its infrastructure was built in the 16th century as a monastery on Inca foundations. Much of its original architecture remains intact, paying homage to its original seminarian occupants. In keeping with its intended purpose, its rooms and suites feature a mix of traditional and contemporary furnishings, with a great gallery of religious art gracing the walls.
Discover each room, and hallway where every undiscovered nook seems to hold legendary secrets. Inside of its courtyard is situated the “Illariy” restaurant, adorned with original paintings of art here are served distinctive Peruvian and international cuisine. In the morning, meals are taken at “El Tupay” restaurant; there are also barmen at the Lobby bar where refreshing and delicious drinks with the shake of a wrist. The Monasterio provides an idyllic place to discover everything that the region has to offer.
The hotel features 117 exceptional rooms, reflecting the charm and elegance of the monastery. Its historic surroundings are equipped with wood furnishings, antique artwork, and period features; the rooms are classified as: