San Agustin Plaza
A 4-star hotel across the street from Koricancha, with early breakfast for Machu Picchu train days.
- Address: Av. El Sol 594, Cusco
- District: Centro Historico (frente a Koricancha)
- Category: midscale-upscale
San Agustín Plaza is a 4-star hotel at Av. El Sol 594, directly across from Koricancha, the Inca Temple of the Sun, and about a ten-minute walk from the Plaza de Armas. It is part of Hoteles San Agustín, a Peruvian hotel group, and offers 77 rooms in several types: single, double, standard double, standard triple, family and junior suite. Mornings start early here. The breakfast buffet is served from 4:30am to 10am, a real advantage on the day of an early train to Machu Picchu, and there is a complimentary hot beverage station for guests heading out before dawn. Free oxygen service helps you adjust to Cusco's altitude, and free Wi-Fi, a business center, a souvenir shop and bilingual, 24-hour security staff round out the practical side. Kantu, the hotel's contemporary restaurant, serves Novoandean and international dishes for up to 100 guests, and Chaska Bar offers national and international cocktails in an intimate space for 20. For groups, two event rooms, Salón Koricancha and Salón Inti, hold up to 180 people.
Why we chose it
- Directly across from Koricancha, one of the most important Inca sites in Cusco.
- Breakfast from 4:30am and complimentary oxygen service, two details that matter for early trains and altitude.
- A comfortable base for groups and families, with 77 rooms, an on-site restaurant and event rooms.
Highlights
- Directly across from Koricancha, the Inca Temple of the Sun
- 77 rooms, from singles to family rooms and junior suites
- Breakfast buffet from 4:30am to 10am
- Complimentary oxygen service and hot beverage station
- Kantu Restaurant (Novoandean and international) and Chaska Bar
- Free Wi-Fi, business center and two event rooms for up to 180 guests
Ideal for
- groups and families
- travelers with an early train to Machu Picchu
- first-time visitors who want a comfortable, well-located base
- events and group gatherings in Cusco
Practical information
- Hours
- Breakfast buffet daily from 4:30am to 10am. Check-in from 12:00, check-out at 10:00.
- Good to know
- The hotel is at Av. El Sol 594, Cusco. It lists about 20 minutes by car to Cusco airport and about 35 minutes by car to Poroy station, where several Machu Picchu trains depart. Laundry and transfer services are available for an extra charge.
- Tips
- If you take an early train, tell the hotel the night before so breakfast timing matches your departure.
- Reservations
- Phone +51 84 238 121 or email info@hsaperu.com.
Frequently asked questions
Where is San Agustín Plaza in Cusco?
On Avenida El Sol, directly across the street from Koricancha, the Inca Temple of the Sun, and about a ten-minute walk from the Plaza de Armas.
Is breakfast served early enough for a Machu Picchu train?
Yes. The breakfast buffet is served from 4:30am to 10am, which suits an early train departure to Machu Picchu.
Does the hotel have oxygen for altitude?
Yes. San Agustín Plaza offers a complimentary oxygen service for guests who are still adjusting to Cusco's altitude.
What dining options does the hotel have?
Kantu Restaurant serves Novoandean and international dishes, and Chaska Bar serves national and international cocktails.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Who is this hotel best suited for?
Groups, families and first-time visitors who want a comfortable, well-located base near the historic center, with early breakfast and oxygen service.