"They turned on the spa just for me and I had a blast in a hammam by myself with a stunning view on Cusco."
Ksenija from Belgium
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"The hotel is beautifully appointed with peaceful and well maintained grounds."
Julie from United States
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"You are greeted with seclusion and tranquility within the beautiful courtyard of this place."
Natacha Talbot from United States
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Casa Cartagena Boutique Hotel & Spa features 16 spacious suites, a full-service spa, and an outdoor hydromassage pool. This 5-star Cusco hotel boasts unique architectural styles blending Inca and colonial influences, located in a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Rooms & Amenities
The elegantly decorated suites at Casa Cartagena are equipped with flat-screen TVs, luxury en-suite bathrooms, and wooden balconies overlooking the lush pool garden. Amenities include free WiFi, safes, and minibars.
Dining Options
Dining options include La Bodega de la Chola, which serves a mix of local Andean and western cuisines. Guests can enjoy evening cocktails and complimentary canapés daily.
Leisure & Services
Guests can relax in the outdoor hydromassage pool and benefit from a variety of body treatments at Qoya Spa. The hotel also features a fitness center and a business center for guest convenience.
Location & Transportation
Casa Cartagena offers a one-way airport shuttle service for a surcharge. It is located just 200 meters from the Plaza Mayor and within walking distance to local attractions like the Mercado Central de San Pedro and Saqsaywaman.
“This boutique hotel, centrally located near Cusco's Plaza Mayor, makes a notable effort to blend Inca and colonial styles. With a full-service spa, oxygen-enriched suites, and curated culinary experiences, it appears designed to be both a relaxing retreat and a cultural immersion point, even offering Pisco Sour classes. The intimate scale, with only 15 suites, suggests a personalized experience, while the architecture retains original colonial features.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Choose your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Master Suite
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Presidential Suite
2 persons
120 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Price and Room Availability
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Business centre
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
La bodega de la Chola invites guests to explore the rich tapestry of local flavors with a cozy ambiance that perfectly complements its vegetarian-centric menu. This dining spot is a celebration of authentic ingredients and culinary traditions, making it a must-visit for lovers of regional cuisine.
La bodega de la Chola
Local vegetarian
Ambiance
A warm, inviting space that reflects the essence of local culture, perfect for relaxed dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Signature vegetarian dishes inspired by local traditions, made with seasonal ingredients. The menu features varieties that cater to health-conscious diners looking to indulge in local tastes.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 05:30 - 22:00.
Location
Pumacurco 336,
Cusco,
Peru,
00000,
Cusco
Map view
Pumacurco 336,
Cusco,
Peru,
00000,
Cusco
City landmarks
Landmark
Saqsaywaman
740 m
Landmark
Convent of Santo Domingo
790 m
Landmark
Qenko
1.3
km
Church
Cusco Cathedral
940 m
Landmark
Qorikancha
1.2
km
Market
Mercado Central de San Pedro
1.2
km
Landmark
San Blas
600 m
Landmark
Alpaca-fleece clothing
1.4
km
Landmark
Arco de Santa Clara
710 m
Museum
Museum of Precolumbian Art
640 m
Monument
Statue of Christ
1.4
km
Nearby
Store
Plaza de Armas
330 m
508 Ave Infancia
Centro Historico De Cusco
400 m
Museum
Museo Inka
210 m
Church
San Blas Temple
390 m
Calle Hatunrumiyoc 480
Twelve-angled stone
290 m
cnr Hatunrumiyoc & Herrajes
Religious Art Museum
270 m
Church
Church and Convent of Our Lady of Mercy
580 m
Museum
ChocoMuseo
330 m
Sacred Valley of the Incas
360 m
20 km East of Cusco
Pikillaqta
210 m
Oficina 212 Calle Triunfo 392 Main Square of Cusco
Huchuy Qosco
240 m
Igleasia San Cristobal
Mirador de San Cristobal
260 m
Museum
Museo de Vida Monastica
340 m
Church
Jesus, Mary and Joseph's Church
270 m
Museum
Museo Historico Regional
470 m
Square
Plaza de las Nazarenas
100 m
Via Espinar - Sicuani Complejo Arqueologico
Kanamarka
420 m
on the Inca Trail
Winay Wayna
540 m
Museum
Museo Palacio Arzobispal
240 m
Restaurants
Limbus Resto Bar
580 m
Calle Pasnapakana 133
Cicciolina
280 m
Calle Triunfo 393 2nd Floor
Uchu Peruvian Steakhouse
180 m
Calle Palacio 135 A poco metros de la Plaza Nazarenas
Inkazuela Restaurant
170 m
Plazoleta Nazarenas 167 2nd Floor
LIMO peruano nikkei
360 m
Calle Portal de Carnes 236 Floor 2
Jack's Cafe Cusco
340 m
Choquechaka 509 It is at the corner of the streets Choquechaca and Cuesta de San Blas.
Senzo
190 m
Calle Plazoleta Nazarenas 223 Calle Palacio 144
Marcelo Batata Restaurant
290 m
Calle Palacio 121
Explore Cusco
Explore Cusco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza de Armas
4 minutes walking
The vibrant main square surrounded by shops and historic buildings, perfect for experiencing local culture and events.
Cusco Cathedral
12 minutes walking
A stunning example of colonial architecture featuring religious art and the famous altar. Guided tours available.
Qorikancha
15 minutes walking
Once the most important temple in the Inca Empire, now a fascinating museum showcasing ancient ceramics and artifacts.
Convent of Santo Domingo
10 minutes walking
A historical site housing artistic treasures; combines Inca heritage with colonial history in its beautiful architecture.
Hiking at Saqsaywaman
9 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can hike the scenic trails around this archaeological site with breathtaking views of Cusco's landscape.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
5 minutes walking
Wellness options include massages and treatments to unwind, with several local spas within walking distance of the hotel.
Inkazuela Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Offers Peru's best traditional dishes in a cozy atmosphere, known for its delicious alpaca steak and vegetarian options.
Cicciolina
4 minutes walking
A lively spot known for its innovative fusion cuisine, featuring signature tapas and an extensive wine selection.
Limbus Resto Bar
7 minutes walking
A rooftop bar with stunning views of the city, specializing in local Pisco cocktails and contemporary Peruvian dishes.
Museo Inka
3 minutes walking
Family-friendly museum showcasing Incan history and artifacts. Offers educational tours and interactive exhibits for all ages.
LIMO peruano nikkei
5 minutes walking
Trendy bar and restaurant featuring live music, perfect for nightlife with specialties blending Peruvian and Japanese flavors.
Getting around
City Centre
Cusco17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)10 min
·
6.6
km
Machu Picchu (MFT)313 min
·
208.4
km
Train
San Pedro Train Station12 min
·
1.0
km
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.8
9.8/10 based on 257 reviews
Curtis
United States,
February
2025
9.4/10
This hotel offers a superb experience with a perfect location in the heart of Cusco, just a short stroll from the main square. The rooms are spacious and impeccably clean, accompanied by delightful amenities. The service is outstanding, with attentive staff who truly go above and beyond to ensure your comfort. However, if you're sensitive to noise, the street-facing rooms might be a bit loud at night. Overall, it's an amazing value for the experience you receive.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were very spacious and impeccably clean, providing ample comfort and a welcoming atmosphere.
Service
10.0
Service was remarkably attentive, with staff members bringing complimentary drinks and snacks every evening, which added a lovely personal touch.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is truly perfect for exploring the city, as it's just moments away from the central square and local shops.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast had a wide selection and was wonderfully done, with attentive service ensuring every order was made to perfection.
Facilities
9.0
The whirlpool and spa facilities were a fantastic way to unwind after a day of exploring, offering a serene escape.
Harry
United States,
December
2024
9.0/10
Our stay at this hotel was nothing short of amazing. The location is perfect, just a short stroll from main attractions, making it easy to explore Cusco. The spa facilities were luxurious, and I truly enjoyed the complimentary Pisco Sours delivered to our room. The staff went above and beyond to ensure we were comfortable. While the dining options were superb, I wish there had been more variety for breakfast. Overall, this hotel provided great value for money, with a few minor improvements needed in dining variety.
Rooms
9.0
The room was spacious with a charming terrace, and the bathroom was huge, featuring both a separate tub and a rainforest shower.
Service
10.0
The staff provided excellent service, really going out of their way to accommodate us, including delivering complimentary drinks to our terrace.
Location
10.0
The hotel is ideally located in the historic district, just a short walk from main attractions like the Plaza de Armas and the nearby shops.
Dining
7.0
Dining exceeded our expectations, though I found the breakfast options slightly limited, which was a bit disappointing.
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities were fantastic, especially the hydrotherapy pool and the hot tub, which added to our relaxation.
Douglas
United States,
October
2024
9.8/10
My stay was truly exceptional! The hotel provided a luxurious escape in the heart of Cusco, with beautiful, well-appointed rooms and a fantastic spa experience. The food was top-notch, especially the breakfast. While the repeating music during my spa treatment was a bit distracting, everything else, from service to facilities, was outstanding. It's definitely a splurge worth remembering, and I'm looking forward to returning.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were beautifully designed and offered a nice terrace overlooking a peaceful courtyard. Everything was clean, and the beds were incredibly comfortable.
Service
10.0
The service was warm and accommodating, truly making us feel special. There was a personal touch that made our experience feel luxurious.
Location
10.0
The location is perfect, tucked away on a quiet street but still just a short walk from the bustling main square. It felt like a peaceful oasis amidst the city excitement.
Dining
10.0
The dining experience, especially breakfast, was phenomenal! The variety was impressive, and everything was incredibly delicious.
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities were excellent, although the choice of music during my treatment could use some improvement. The hot pool was fantastic for relaxation.
Frank
United States,
September
2024
9.2/10
Casa Cartagena is a delightful oasis in Cusco with spacious and comfortable rooms, making it nearly perfect for families. The attentive staff and excellent services truly set it apart, and the breakfast is a must-try. However, the decor may not be to everyone's taste, and the spa services could be a bit more extensive to match the hotel's luxurious feel.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are gorgeous, spacious, and comfortable without feeling overly formal. Each room has a lovely balcony facing the central courtyard, adding a nice touch to the ambience.
Service
10.0
The service here is impeccable. From complimentary Pisco Sours delivered to our door to attentive poolside care, the staff truly went above and beyond.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is excellent, tucked away off a charming square with fantastic dining options nearby and within walking distance to many central attractions in Cusco.
Dining
9.0
The breakfast buffet is a standout feature, offering a variety of delicious options, including freshly made eggs and unique homemade yogurt.
Facilities
8.0
The spa facilities are beautiful, although I felt they could use more variety in their offerings to match the luxury of the hotel.
Francis
United States,
September
2024
9.2/10
I had an incredible stay at this hotel! The spacious and clean rooms, coupled with a relaxing spa, made it a perfect retreat. The staff were always friendly and went out of their way to ensure we had everything we needed. The location is fantastic, with easy access to local attractions. However, the dining could use a bit more variety, even though what I had was delicious. Overall, I felt it was great value for money.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were spacious, very clean, and equipped with fresh robes which were great for the pool.
Service
10.0
The staff was extremely accommodating and professional, always going above and beyond our expectations.
Location
10.0
The hotel is situated in a prime location, close to shops, markets, and major attractions.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was wonderful, but I would have loved a wider selection for breakfast.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities, especially the spa and pool, were modern and well-maintained, perfect for relaxing.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Casa Cartagena Boutique Hotel & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Casa Cartagena Boutique Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities does Casa Cartagena Boutique Hotel & Spa provide for guests?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a bar, a fitness centre, and a full-service spa.
How far is Casa Cartagena Boutique Hotel & Spa from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport.
Are there any dining options available on-site at Casa Cartagena Boutique Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant, La Chola, serving local Andean and western cuisines.
What are some popular attractions near Casa Cartagena Boutique Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include the Pre-Columbian Art Museum (0.5 km), Santa Catalina Convent (0.5 km), and the Inca Museum (0.5 km).
What types of treatments are available at the spa in Casa Cartagena Boutique Hotel & Spa?
The spa offers a variety of body treatments, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy.
Is there a shuttle service provided by Casa Cartagena Boutique Hotel & Spa?
The hotel offers a complimentary one-way shuttle service from the airport to the property.
What room amenities can guests expect at Casa Cartagena Boutique Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, minibar, safe, and luxurious en-suite bathrooms.
What fitness facilities are available at Casa Cartagena Boutique Hotel & Spa?
All guests have free access to the fitness centre and can relax in the hydromassage tub.
Which nearby restaurants are within walking distance of Casa Cartagena Boutique Hotel & Spa?
Nearby restaurants include Uchu Peruvian Steakhouse (0.5 km), Cicciolina (0.5 km), and Morena Peruvian Kitchen (0.5 km).
Does Casa Cartagena Boutique Hotel & Spa provide business services for guests?
The hotel has a business centre where guests can make printouts.
What types of rooms are available at Casa Cartagena Boutique Hotel & Spa?
The hotel offers suites with wooden balconies overlooking the gardens.