Luxury Hotel
Peru

Palacio Nazarenas, a Belmond Hotel, Cusco

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Bedroom, Palacio Nazarenas, Cuzco, Peru

Highlights

  • Historic Luxury: Palacio Nazarenas is housed in a beautifully restored former convent, blending Incan and colonial architecture to create a unique and luxurious atmosphere.
  • Central Location: Situated in the heart of Cusco, on Plazoleta Nazarenas, the hotel is only one block away from the main square, offerings easy access to the city’s main attractions, including Qorikancha (Sun Temple), and the vibrant San Blas neighbourhood.
  • Exclusive Spa: The hotel features the serene Hypnôze Spa, offering treatments inspired by Incan wellness traditions, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
  • Gourmet Dining: Guests can enjoy unique conscious gastronomy at the hotel’s Mauka restaurant. Directed by the celebrated Peruvian chef Pía León, Mauka draws on hyper-local diversity. Sourcing native crops, grains and seeds, the menu combines time-honoured ingredients with cutting-edge methods.
  • Oxygen-Enriched Suites: Each of the hotel’s 55 suites is oxygen-enriched to help guests acclimatise to Cusco’s high altitude, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Outdoor Pool: The hotel features Cusco’s only heated outdoor pool, offering a tranquil retreat with breath taking views of the surrounding mountains.

Good to know

How to get there

Palacio Nazarenas is located in the centre of Cusco which is only 25 minutes away from Cusco Airport by car.

Are children welcome?

Yes. Children of all ages are welcome and the hotel offers kids’ menus, iPads and toys. Babysitting can also be arranged.

Giving back

Palacio Nazarenas is committed to sustainability. As part of the Belmond group, the hotel emphasises eco-friendly practices and sustainable tourism. The property has implemented energy-efficient systems, such as LED lighting and water-saving technologies. Additionally, the hotel supports local communities by sourcing ingredients for its restaurant from nearby farms and employing local artisans for its décor.

It also engages in cultural preservation by maintaining the historical integrity of its buildings, which include Inca and colonial architectural elements.

What's nearby

You can explore the vibrant Plaza de Armas, the historic heart of the city, only five minutes away by foot. You could also visit nearby landmarks such as Qorikancha (Temple of the Sun). The artistic San Blas neighbourhood offers charming streets filled with galleries and local crafts.

Culture enthusiasts may wish to delve into Inca history at Museo Inka or you can enjoy an interactive experience at the Chocolate Museum, where you can learn about cacao’s significance in Peru. In the evening, a visit to the Cusco Planetarium offers stargazing and insights into Inca astronomy.

Why we love Palacio Nazarenas

Palacio Nazarenas has its own outdoor heated pool, which is the only one of its kind in Cusco. This unique feature provides a relaxing oasis with stunning views of the city and surrounding mountains, making it a standout amenity for guests.

Karen Chapman

Destination Expert

Latin America, Caribbean + The Polar Regions
Pool, Palacio Nazarenas, Cuzco, Peru

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