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Casa Grande Colonial Palace vs Casa de la Gringa
Both Casa Grande Lodging and Casa de la Gringa are highly recommended by writers. On balance, Casa Grande Lodging ranks marginally better than Casa de la Gringa. Casa Grande Lodging is ranked #27 in Cusco with accolades from 3 publications such as Lonely Planet, DK Eyewitness and Frommer's.
Casa Grande Colonial Palace
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Frommer's
Santa Catalina 353, Cusco, Peru
From $50 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Kitchenette
Lonely Planet
"Location trumps quality in this colonial hotel. The rickety balcony wrapped around a charming patio is the best of this place."
DK Eyewitness
"Just two minutes walk from the Plaza de Armas, this charming courtyard hotel is the epitome of cheap and cheerful."
Frommer's
"Those looking for something super-cheap and clean and right near the plaza need look no further than Casa Grande, built atop the Palace of Inca Yupanqui."
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Downstairs rooms don't get much light and can be dungeon-like, so be sure to reserve those on the second floor.
Casa de la Gringa
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
San Blas, Tandapata & Pasnapacana 148, San Blas, Cusco, Peru
From $20 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Breakfast included
Frommer's
"This tranquil and friendly South African-owned house is a real find and a favorite of those who come to Cusco on spiritual and mystical journeys."
Lonely Planet
"This laid-back hostel is a spiritual, New Age retreat overrun by a garden of healing plants. In the main house, the funky rooms are wildly colorful."
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