Luxury Hotels in Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu

Location: Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu | Peru

Sol y Luna

Location: Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu | Peru

Sol y Luna, a luxurious Relais & Chateaux hotel, is nestled in the enchanted Sacred Valley of the Incas, within a 25-acre oasis of gardens teeming with birdlife and indigenous and exotic flora. This is an idyllic base from which to explore the rich history and breathtaking landscape of this region of Peru. Activity and adventure are definitely on the menu when you stay at this welcoming and authentic Peruvian hotel.

Best for: Setting & Views, Cultural Immersion, Riding, Walking & Trekking

Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo

Location: Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu | Peru

Once described as ‘the Garden of Eden’ Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo is a naturalist’s wonderland. Spend your days gazing at the wild birds and exotic orchids, exploring the Lost City of the Incas and relaxing in your casita next to a roaring fire.

Best for: Setting & Views, Walking & Trekking, Spa & Wellness, Cultural Immersion

Belmond Sanctuary Lodge

Location: Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu | Peru

Marvel at one of the world’s most famous heritage sites, Machu Picchu, staying at Belmond Sanctuary Lodge. Located only moments away from the ancient citadel, this luxurious hotel's dramatic location offers one of the most unique and exclusive hotel settings in the world.

Best for: Honeymoon, Luxury Hotel, Setting & Views

Mountain Lodges of Peru

Location: Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu | Peru

Adventure and luxury rolled into one, this unforgettable experience combines delightful, welcoming and comfortable mountain lodges with the exhilaration of a 50 km trek in the towering Peruvian Andes towards Machu Picchu.

Best for: Setting & Views, Walking & Trekking, Lodge, Off the Beaten Track

Skylodge Adventure Suites

Location: Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu | Peru

This is accommodation with a difference: these transparent luxury capsule suites are perched on a mountainside 1,000ft above the valley floor, guaranteeing spectacular views over the Sacred Valley and its breathtaking starry night skies.

Best for: Adventure, Unusual, Setting & Views, Off the Beaten Track

explora Valle Sagrado

Location: Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu | Peru

explora Valle Sagrado has a stunning setting in the Sacred Valley, against a beautiful backdrop of corn plantations and the Andes. This is a serene, tranquil hotel ideal for getting away from it all.

Best for: Lodge, Seriously special, Walking & Trekking, Riding

Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado

Location: Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu | Peru

While contemporary in style, the Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado exudes old-world Peruvian charm from its beautiful position alongside the Urubamba River. Close to Cusco, this hotel offers the perfect base from which to explore the former heart of the Inca Empire: the Sacred Valley of the Incas.

Best for: Setting & Views, Service & Hospitality, Water activities, Riding

Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba

Location: Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu | Peru

Encircled by lush pastures peppered with wild flowers, this handsome property is an idyllic hideaway in the Sacred Valley. Like other Inkaterra hotels, Hacienda Urubamba is eco-friendly and displays authentic Peruvian style with its terracotta roof, local objets d’art and floors of granite stone sourced from the area.

Best for: Honeymoon, Luxury Hotel, Lodge, Setting & Views

CasaNostra Choquequirao

Location: Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu | Peru

The only real option for overnight stays in Cachora, what CasaNostra lacks in luxury it makes up for in warm welcomes and incredible views. This small lodge is where to base yourself before or after an exhilarating trek to the impressive Incan ruins of Choquequirao.

Best for: Setting & Views, Off the Beaten Track, Peace & Quiet, Cultural Immersion

Choquequirao Camping

Location: Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu | Peru

The trek to Choquequirao is a demanding but incredibly rewarding experience that takes you to one the last ‘lost cities’ of the Incas. Hiking for four days through the Apurimac Valley, you will be immersed in the beautiful cloud forest and learn about the history of this otherworldly site from your expert guide.

Best for: Setting & Views, Walking & Trekking, Off the Beaten Track, Seriously special

El Mapi

Location: Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu | Peru

El Mapi is a charming and cosy Inkaterra hotel, built with sustainability principles in mind. This is the perfect place to retreat to after a day exploring the ruins of Machu Picchu.

Best for: Boutique Hotel, History & Heritage, Cultural Immersion, Walking & Trekking

Luxury Camping on the Inca Trail

Location: Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu | Peru

With vast tents, hot showers, and porters to carry equipment and food, there’s no longer any need to forgo the luxury when following the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.

Best for: Walking & Trekking, Landscapes & Scenery, Adventure, Setting & Views

Aranwa Sacred Valley Hotel & Wellness

Location: Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu | Peru

Dreamily clustered at the end of a dirt road, prepare to be surprised when the big wooden gates open and you drive into the pretty gardens of the colonial hacienda, around which peacocks and llamas roam freely. The gorgeous 17th-century Aranwa Sacred Valley Hotel & Wellness is the perfect launch pad for a trip to Peru's famous Machu Picchu and the beautiful surrounding landscapes.

Best for: Spa & Wellness, Water activities, Setting & Views