Inkaterra La Casona

Inkaterra La Casona is a luxurious boutique hotel located in the heart of Cusco, just steps away from the vibrant Plaza de Armas. Housed in a meticulously restored 16th-century colonial manor, this Relais & Châteaux property offers a harmonious blend of historical charm, traditional Andean culture, and contemporary luxury. The hotel features an intimate atmosphere with only 11 suites, ensuring personalized service and exclusivity. With its rich history, sophisticated design, and exceptional hospitality, Inkaterra La Casona is a haven for discerning travelers seeking an immersive Cusco experience.

Accomodation

    • Room Categories:
          • The hotel features a variety of elegantly designed rooms, blending rustic elements with modern amenities:
            • Traditional Rooms: These rooms feature a king-sized bed or twin-sized beds, in-room heating, Smart TV, and authentic terra-cotta brick floors. They offer spacious bathrooms with quality fixtures and overlook the hotel’s beautiful gardens.
            • Superior Rooms: Designed with hand-carved wooden furniture, balconies, and beautiful plants, these rooms provide an escape in the heart of Cusco. They include in-room heating and soundproofing to ensure a good night’s rest.
            • Suites: These spacious accommodations offer enhanced amenities and comfort, featuring elegant decor and additional living space. They are ideal for guests seeking a more luxurious stay.
            • Xapiri Ground Art Suite: A unique suite that combines luxury with local art, providing an immersive cultural experience. It features curated artworks and offers premium amen

Facilities Description

 

Inkaterra La Casona offers an array of facilities to enhance guests’ comfort and experience:

  • Central Patio: A serene courtyard with a stone fountain, perfect for relaxation or enjoying a morning coffee.
  • Library: A cozy space featuring books and historical artifacts, ideal for quiet reflection or learning about Cusco’s rich past.
  • Spa: Offers rejuvenating treatments using natural, locally sourced ingredients to soothe the body and mind.
  • Concierge Services: Tailored assistance to arrange tours, transportation, or special experiences in and around Cusco.

 

Dining

The hotel’s dining experience reflects its dedication to Peruvian gastronomy and locally sourced ingredients:

  • Dining Room: Guests enjoy traditional Andean cuisine prepared with an innovative twist. The menu features dishes crafted with organic produce from the Sacred Valley.
  • Bar: The bar serves handcrafted cocktails, including Inkaterra’s signature Pisco Sour, alongside a curated selection of wines and local beverages.

Sustainability Initiatives:

 

  • As part of the Inkaterra brand, La Casona is deeply committed to eco-tourism and environmental stewardship:
  • Uses energy-efficient systems and eco-friendly materials throughout the property.
  • Sources ingredients locally to support nearby farmers and reduce environmental impact.
  • Engages in community initiatives and cultural preservation efforts, including support for local artisans and conservation projects.

 

Activities

 

Inkaterra La Casona offers curated activities to immerse guests in the culture, history, and natural beauty of the region:

  1. Cusco City Tours: Explore iconic landmarks such as the Plaza de Armas, Qorikancha, and Sacsayhuamán with expert guides.
  2. Cultural Workshops: Learn about traditional Andean crafts, textiles, and culinary practices.
  3. Machu Picchu Excursions: The hotel can arrange visits to the ancient Inca citadel, including guided tours and transportation.
  4. Sacred Valley Excursions: Discover Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and other archaeological sites with day trips tailored to your interests.
  5. Wellness Experiences: Indulge in yoga or meditation sessions inspired by Andean traditions.
  6. Photography Walks: Capture the beauty of Cusco’s colonial architecture and vibrant local life with guided photo tours.