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El Balcon vs Inkaterra La Casona

Both properties are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, Inkaterra La Casona Relais & Chateaux scores significantly higher than El Balcon. Inkaterra La Casona Relais & Chateaux ranks #2 in Cusco with approval from 8 publications including Star Service, Hideaway Report and Condé Nast Traveler.

El Balcon
El Balcon
7 / 10
Tambo de Montero 222, Cusco 5184, Peru
From $10 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This handsome and sprawling early-17th-century colonial building has beautiful long balconies and excellent views of the city."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A reader favorite, this renovated 17th century building features regional antiquities and 16 plain yet pleasant rooms, all with balconies, phone and TV." Full review
Inkaterra La Casona
Inkaterra La Casona
8 / 10
Plaza Nazarenas 113, Cusco 00000, Peru
From $400 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Colonial with a touch of class, this 11-suite boutique casa comes complete with a manicured interior courtyard, stately sitting and dining areas, and rooms with heated floors." Full review
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Be sure to pull yourself away from your private nook long enough to enjoy afternoon tea and biscuits.
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"A block block from the historic Plaza de Armas, the latest carbon-neutral property from Peruvian hotel group Inkaterra is secreted behind a massive green door on tiny Plazuela Las Nazarenas." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"The small but elegant La Casona is housed in a 16th-century mansion, one of the first Spanish constructions in the city." Full review
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Although a small but elegantly decorated colonial dining room and terrace serves Peruvian and international dishes, guests generally choose from the more than 50 restaurants within a five-minute walk for lunch and dinner; breakfast is included in the price.
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
91.4
"This sprightly spot might well steal the spotlight from the Hotel Monasterio, long the top luxury option in Machu Picchu’s gateway town." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"Dedicated to pampering a small number of guests in a peaceful and palatial setting." Full review
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