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La Posada Del Viajero

A central Cusco stay with a warm, family feel, a short walk from the main square and handy for early excursions.

  • Central location near the historic district
  • Highly rated staff and service
  • Cozy courtyard and common areas
8.7 Great 1490 reviews Booking.com 8.7 · 1490 reviews

About

La Posada Del Viajero

La Posada Del Viajero sits in the heart of Cusco, about 0.7 km from the Convent of Santo Domingo. It's a short walk to the centre of the historical district, the main square, and a handy supermarket, plus the train station for onward travel.

The hotel has a distinctly family feel. Guests consistently mention the warm, helpful staff and the cozy courtyard and indoor sitting areas. Rooms are kept tidy, with central heating, and there's a shared kitchen and a leisure/TV room.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central historic location — A short walk to the main square and the historic district, plus a supermarket and train station nearby.
  • Highly praised staff — Guests repeatedly call out the team for being helpful, friendly, and accommodating — from altitude advice to packed breakfasts for early starts.
  • Cozy common spaces — Courtyard and indoor sitting areas, along with a fireplace and garden furniture, give the hotel a warm, family-run feel.
  • Good breakfast — Several guests highlight a satisfying breakfast with fresh fruit and other options, even packed to-go for early tours.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Check-out window is unusual — Check-out runs from 01:00 to 10:00, which may be earlier than some guests expect for a leisurely morning.
  • No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a dog or cat, this property won't accommodate them.
  • Some review scores are mid-range — While overall rating is strong, a few guest scores fall between 7 and 7.6, suggesting occasional inconsistencies in experience.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Standard Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

Economy Twin Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed,1 King-size bed
  • Courtyard view
  • Shower
  • Heating

Deluxe Queen Room

  • 1 Queen-size bed
  • Courtyard view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Safe deposit box
  • No smoking on site

Food & Drink

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast (per reviews)

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Fax/Photocopying

Comfort

  • Heating
  • Fireplace
  • Garden furniture
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Public Bath

Accessibility

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.7
Great 1490 reviews

Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 1,490 reviews

Booking.com · 8.7 · 1490 reviews
8.7Verified guest

“Hot water was available at all hours, and there were plenty of blankets for the chilly nights. The courtyard and indoor sitting areas made for a cozy place to relax.”

8.7Verified guest

“The rooms were well-kept and clean, with central heating, pay TV, and a safe. Breakfast was particularly nice, with a range of options and good food.”

8.7Verified guest

“It felt like a family-run place. My room had central heating, a work desk, and a TV.”

8.7Verified guest

“The hotel is bright and fairly clean, with really helpful staff. The room was a good size, with a nice shower and bathroom. Location was especially good — I'd stay here again and again.”

8.7Verified guest

“It was a short walk to the centre of the historic district, a good supermarket, and the train station. Breakfast with fruit and eggs was great, and overall a lovely morning meal.”

8.7Verified guest

“The staff are wonderful. They gave us breakfast in bags for early excursions, and the location could not be beaten — a short stroll from the main square.”

04 — Location

Getting around Cusco

The property sits in Cusco.

Getting around: The hotel is a short walk from the historic centre, a supermarket, and the train station, making it easy to explore Cusco or catch a train.

Nearby landmarks: The Convent of Santo Domingo is about 0.7 km away, a brief walk from the hotel.

Santa Catalina Ancha, 366, Cusco, Cusco, 084, Peru

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 12:00-23:30
Check-out
By 01:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
24 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 12:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 01:00 to 10:00.

Does the hotel offer parking?

Yes, on-site parking is available, as mentioned in guest reviews.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is breakfast included?

Guests praise the breakfast, which includes fresh fruit and other options. Some guests received packed breakfasts for early excursions.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

Does the hotel have facilities for disabled guests?

Yes, the hotel offers rooms and facilities for disabled guests, plus wheelchair access.

The bottom line

For travellers who value a warm, central base in Cusco, La Posada Del Viajero delivers on location, staff, and comfort. It's not luxurious, but it is reliable and genuinely friendly — ideal for those who want to be close to the sights without sacrificing a homely feel.

8.7A solid choice for a central, family-run stay.

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