Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco
Cusco, PeruSet in the heart of historic Cusco, Monasterio invites you to experience authentic Peruvian culture within a beautifully preserved 16th-century monastery. As a national monument, the hotel lets guests step back in time, exploring gilded corridors adorned with original colonial-era artwork. The tranquil courtyard, centered around a 300-year-old cedar tree, offers a peaceful place to relax.
Just steps from the bustling Plaza de Armas, the hotel is perfectly situated for exploring Cusco's architectural wonders, lively markets and renowned restaurants. History enthusiasts and culture seekers will appreciate the hotel's unique heritage and convenient location.
Rooms and suites
Monasterio offers 117 rooms and suites that showcase the hotel's storied past alongside modern amenities. Each room features luxurious marble bathrooms and king or twin beds dressed in fine linens. Original Baroque artwork adorns the walls, highlighting the monastery's history.
The One Bedroom Suites provide spacious living areas, private terraces or balconies, and bathrooms with separate bath and shower facilities. These suites are ideal for guests who value extra space or are celebrating special occasions. Junior Suites offer additional room and, in some cases, feature two-level layouts. Guests can enjoy hand-woven alpaca blankets, perfect for cozy evenings after exploring the Andean highlands.
Amenities and experiences
Peruvian fusion at OQRE, international cuisine at El Tupay, and cocktails at the OQRE Bar.
Personalized treatments at the Therapy Suite.
Guided tours of the hotel's colonial art collection, traditional weaving demonstrations in the courtyard, cooking classes, and pisco lessons in Peruvian gastronomy.
How to get here
Located in central Cusco, Monasterio is 15 minutes from Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport (CUZ). The hotel is steps away from Plaza de Armas, making it easy to explore historic architecture and vibrant markets. Poroy Train Station, a 25-minute drive from the hotel, offers access to Machu Picchu. The concierge can assist with bookings on the Hiram Bingham train.
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