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About the Hotel

262 Carmen Quicllo, Cusco, Peru
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.0
9.1
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4-star hotel with breathtaking views in Cusco

Location

Ataraxia Light House is situated in the picturesque district of San Blas, providing sweeping views of the ancient city of Cusco. The hotel is conveniently located only a short 10-minute walk from the historic town center, allowing easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore art galleries, artisan shops, and historical sites with ease while enjoying the stunning landscape.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including rooms that open to panoramic views of Cusco and the surrounding mountains. Each room comes equipped with high-quality bed linens and private bathrooms featuring modern amenities. The design integrates local craftsmanship, providing an authentic Peruvian experience.

Dining

Ataraxia Light House provides an on-site restaurant that serves a selection of local and international dishes, showcasing flavors from the Andean region. Breakfast options include traditional Peruvian meals, and guests can enjoy a variety of beverages throughout the day. The dining area offers scenic views, enhancing the mealtime experience.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness center designed for relaxation, featuring a sauna and a hot tub. Massage services are available, providing guests with an opportunity to unwind after a day of exploration. The serene atmosphere of the wellness area allows for complete relaxation.

Local Experiences

Ataraxia Light House is committed to offering local experiences through curated tours and activities. Guests have access to guided excursions to nearby ruins, including the famous Sacsayhuamán. Cultural workshops featuring traditional crafts and culinary classes are also available, allowing deeper engagement with the local culture.

Highlights

Location: San Blas district, 10-minute walk

Accommodations: Panoramic views, modern amenities

Dining: Local and international dishes

Wellness: Wellness center, hot tub

Local Experiences: Curated tours, Sacsayhuamán

Must-do experiences

  • Taste traditional ceviche at Pescados Capitales for freshness.
  • Visit the lesser-known Museo de Arte Precolombino for unique artifacts.
  • Explore the San Pedro Market for local crafts and delicious snacks.
  • Hike to the stunning Rainbow Mountain with a guided tour for views.
  • Experience a local homestay in Chinchero for authentic culture.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Wi-Fi

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Ataraxia Light House Hotel Location

262 Carmen Quicllo, Cusco, Peru
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262 Carmen Quicllo, Cusco, Peru
Nearby
508 Ave Infancia
Centro Historico De Cusco
1800 ft
Store
Plaza de Armas
2000 ft
Church
Church and Convent of Our Lady of Mercy
1200 ft
Market
Mercado Central de San Pedro
1600 ft
Museum
ChocoMuseo
1300 ft
Calle Marquez
Arco de Santa Clara
1500 ft
Museum
Museo Historico Regional
1700 ft
Museum
Museo de Vida Monastica
1500 ft
Via Espinar - Sicuani Complejo Arqueologico
Kanamarka
1500 ft
Avenida Sol 603
Center for Traditional Textiles of Cuzco
900 ft
Museum
Museo de Sitio Qorikancha
800 ft
Mall
Avenida El Sol
1300 ft
Church
Jesus, Mary and Joseph's Church
1700 ft
Oficina 212 Calle Triunfo 392 Main Square of Cusco
Huchuy Qosco
1900 ft
20 km East of Cusco
Pikillaqta
1900 ft
Restaurants
Saborita Snack Pizzeria
800 ft
Calle Ayacucho 235 cercado A un costado del Hotel Tambo.
Wasicleta Restaurant & Bar
600 ft
Calle San Andres 477
Good Chicken
900 ft
Ayacucho 111
La Cajamarqueza
200 ft
Calle Matara 217
Chifa Sipan
400 ft
Calle Quera 251
Organika
3200 ft
Calle Ataud N_ 154 - Centro Historico Frente del colegio San Francisco de Borja
Crepes and Coffee
500 ft
Calle Quera 240 Int A Tres Cuadras de la Plaza de Armas
Mallku Casa De los Ponches
200 ft
Calle Cruz Verde 315 1st And 2nd Floor
Pasteleria Gabriela
1100 ft
calle Almagro 165-167
Explore Cusco
Explore Cusco's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Qorikancha
Qorikancha
10 minutes walking
Inca Temple of the Sun, now a Dominican convent, showcases beautiful architecture that blends indigenous and colonial styles.
Cusco Cathedral
Cusco Cathedral
9 minutes walking
Imposing 16th-century cathedral on Plaza de Armas, renowned for its intricate colonial art and stunning altarpieces.
Plaza de Armas
Plaza de Armas
8 minutes walking
Main square featuring vibrant gardens, historic buildings, and social gatherings, perfect for people-watching and photos.
Centro Historico De Cusco
Centro Historico De Cusco
7 minutes walking
UNESCO World Heritage site reflecting a mix of Inca and colonial architecture, vibrant culture, and exploration opportunities.
Hiking to Saqsaywaman
25 minutes walking
Adventurous uphill trek to impressive Incan ruins with panoramic views of Cusco; guided tours available for deeper insights.
Yoga at Centro de Yoga
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions set in serene surroundings; perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Advance booking recommended.
Visit Mercado Central de San Pedro
6 minutes walking
Local market brimming with fresh produce, unique handicrafts, and authentic Peruvian street food; a cultural feast for the senses.
ChocoMuseo Tour
5 minutes walking
Interactive chocolate-making workshops; indulging in local cacao and learning about its history and significance in Peruvian culture.
La Cajamarqueza
La Cajamarqueza
1 minute walking
Local eatery known for hearty Peruvian dishes and friendly ambiance. Must-try: traditional Cajamarca-style meals. Reservations not needed.
Chifa Sipan
Chifa Sipan
2 minutes walking
Fusion of Chinese and Peruvian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Popular dish: Lomo Saltado, featuring tender beef and stir-fried veggies.
Wasicleta Restaurant & Bar
Wasicleta Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes walking
Relaxed dining experience with a diverse menu. Signature burgers and a great selection of local wines make it a favorite spot.
Saborita Snack Pizzeria
Saborita Snack Pizzeria
3 minutes walking
Casual pizzeria famous for its delicious thin-crust pizzas. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available. Perfect for a quick meal.
Theater Cusco
8 minutes walking
Host of various cultural performances, from theater to live music events, showcasing local talent in an intimate setting.
Café Bar La Casona
7 minutes walking
Charming bar with live music on weekends and a lively crowd; great for enjoying drinks and mingling with locals and travelers alike.
Museo de Arte Precolombino
11 minutes walking
Art museum dedicated to pre-Columbian art and cultures; offers a well-curated collection in a beautiful space for all ages.
Jazz Nights at Yawa
10 minutes walking
Intimate venue featuring local jazz musicians; a cozy spot to relax with a drink and enjoy live performances every Thursday.
Getting around
City Centre
Cusco10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Alejandro Velasco Astete International (CUZ)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Machu Picchu (MFT)314 min  ·  129.8 mi
Train
San Pedro Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Internet
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 69 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Affordable price
Cons
Basic breakfast
Safety issue
Little space
Hot water issues
Guest reviews
based on 63 reviews
8.0/10
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