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Amaru Hostal vs El Albergue Ollantaytambo

Both properties are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, Amaru Hostal is the choice of most professionals compared to El Albergue Ollantaytambo. Amaru Hostal has a TripExpert Score of 77 with approval from 4 publications including Lonely Planet, Oyster and Frommer's.

Amaru Hostal
Amaru Hostal
7 / 10
Cuesta San Blas 541, Cusco 001, Peru
From $51 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Situated in the artists’ neighborhood of San Blas, this Colonial townhouse offers panoramic city views. Rooms are clean with rustic furniture and polished wooden floors."
Oyster Oyster
Budget
"Amaru Hostal is a two-and-a-half-pearl inn in the historic Barrio de San Blas, a little over a five-minute walk from the Plaza de Armas." Full review
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It's a charming budget option, to be sure.
Frommer's Frommer's
"This cheery yellow republican house in San Blas, hugging a large garden patio with stellar city views, has some of the best value accommodations in Cusco" Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"In a characterful old building in a prime location, Amaru is deservedly popular... Rooms in the outer courtyard are noisy, and those at the back are newest." Full review
El Albergue Ollantaytambo
El Albergue Ollantaytambo
7 / 10
Ollantaytambo Train Station, Ollantaytambo, Peru
From $94 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Absolutely lovely, with spacious rooms with dark-wood accents, historic black-and-white photos of the region, and a tranquil garden area." Full review
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Reserve in advance: the place is popular with groups about to embark on, or just returning from, the nearby Inca Trail.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Inside El Albergue, this whistle stop cafe serves elegant dinners of well-priced, classic Peruvian fare."