Cuzco Department, Peru
Hotels in Cusco, Peru
Cusco is a large city in Cuzco Department, Peru with about 428,000 residents. MAQAMI's live booking engine lists 150+ hotels and other stays here. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), about 3 km away. The most comfortable months are usually June, August and September, with average highs around 13–15°C.
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- Hotels found
- 150+
- MAQAMI inventory, October 2026
- Member saving
- Up to 10%
- vs guest price, signed in
- Nearest airport
- CUZ · 3 km
- Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Best months
- June and August
- NASA climate averages
Where to stay
Popular hotels in Cusco
Casa Andina Premium Cusco
★★★★★Hotels1.5 km from centre
9.4
Exceptional
Royal Inn Cusco Hotel
★★★Innsunder 1 km from centre
8.2
Very good
RHouse Cusco
★★★Hotels1.7 km from centre
8.2
Very good
Apartamento exclusivo en Cusco cerca al aeropuerto
★★★★Apartments4.2 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Sweet Home tu hogar en Cusco
★★★★Apartments1.5 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
8a Cusco Guest House
★★★★Bed and breakfastsunder 1 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Best View apartment downtown Cusco
★★★★Apartments2.4 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Killa Anqas - Departamento en el centro del Cusco
★★★★Apartments2.2 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Apartamento familiar entero Cusco x5
★★★Apartments2.5 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Alojamiento Cusco
★★★Apartmentsunder 1 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Hotel mix
What kind of places to stay are in Cusco?
| 5-star | 2 |
|---|---|
| 4-star | 14 |
| 3-star | 78 |
| 2-star | 21 |
| Apartments | 102 |
|---|---|
| Hotels | 83 |
| Bed and breakfasts | 10 |
| Aparthotels | 3 |
| Inns | 3 |
| Private vacation home | 1 |
When to go
Weather in Cusco by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| Low °C | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Rain mm | 129 | 127 | 96 | 44 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 63 | 72 | 137 |
Things to see
Famous places in Cusco
Sights selected from Wikidata by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia. Photos from Wikimedia Commons; see each file page for author and licence.
Getting there
Airports near Cusco
- CUZ · Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport3 km
Straight-line distances from the city centre. Airport data: OurAirports.
Key facts
Cusco at a glance
- Country
- Peru
- Region
- Cuzco Department
- Population
- 428,450 (GeoNames)
- Elevation
- 3,312 m
- Time zone
- America/Lima
- Coordinates
- -13.532, -71.967
About
About Cusco
Cusco or Cuzco is a city in southeastern Peru, near the Sacred Valley of the Andes mountain range, and the Huatanay and Urubamba rivers. It is the capital and largest city of the eponymous Cusco Province and Cusco Department.
From the Wikipedia article “Cusco”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nearby
Destinations near Cusco
FAQ
Cusco hotels: common questions
How can I get the lowest hotel price in Cusco?
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How many hotels can I book in Cusco?
MAQAMI's live inventory search returned 150+ hotels, apartments and other stays within 30 km of central Cusco (checked October 2026). Availability for your dates is shown when you search.
What is the best time to visit Cusco?
Based on 20-year NASA climate averages, June, August and September usually offer the most comfortable weather in Cusco. November is the warmest month (average high 15°C) and December is the wettest (137 mm of rain on average).
Which airport is closest to Cusco?
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) is about 3 km from the centre of Cusco. You can book flights and hotels together on book.maqami.co.
Do I pay anything at the hotel in Cusco?
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What are the most famous sights in Cusco?
Among the places most widely covered on Wikipedia near central Cusco are Cusco, Saqsaywaman, Coricancha, Tambomachay.
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