Belmond Monasterio – A former 16th-century monastery on Inca foundations, with cloistered courtyards and a centuries-old cedar, steps from the Plaza de Armas.
Belmond Palacio Nazarenas – An Inca temple, a palace and a convent, now an all-suite Belmond hotel with a heated pool and the Mauka restaurant.
JW Marriott El Convento Cusco – A restored 16th-century convent with Killke-period ruins on display, oxygen-enriched rooms and an indoor spa pool.
Costa del Sol Wyndham Cusco – A restored colonial mansion two blocks from the Plaza de Armas, with a fountain courtyard and a modern wing behind it.
Hilton Garden Inn Cusco – Hilton reliability, with a rooftop view over Cusco's historic center.
San Agustin El Dorado – A colonial-Andean hotel on Avenida El Sol, three minutes on foot from Koricancha and two blocks from the Plaza de Armas.
San Agustin Plaza – A 4-star hotel across the street from Koricancha, with early breakfast for Machu Picchu train days.
Inkarri Cusco Hotel – An 18th-century colonial house with a garden courtyard and fountain, a short walk from the Plaza de Armas.