# Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco > Nestled in Cusco's historic center, this 5-star former monastery offers luxurious colonial-style rooms, exceptional dining, and easy access to Machu Picchu, blending 16th-century charm with modern comforts. **Key facts** - 5-star hotel - Cusco, Peru - Plazoleta Nazarenas 337, Cusco City Centre, Cusc 01 Cusco, Peru - Chain: Belmond - Brand: Belmond - Preferred-partner programme: Belmond Bellini Club - Page: https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/peru/cusco/monasterio-a-belmond-hotel-cusco ## About Nestled in the heart of Cusco's vibrant historical center, Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, is a living testament to Peru's rich colonial past. This 16th-century monastery-turned-luxury-retreat offers an unparalleled blend of history and opulence, mere steps from the iconic Plaza de Armas. As you cross the threshold, you're immediately enveloped by an atmosphere of reverent luxury, with religious artworks adorning the walls and a serene courtyard that whispers tales of centuries gone by. Each meticulously appointed room serves as a private sanctuary, marrying modern comforts with colonial charm. For those seeking the ultimate in comfort, oxygen-enriched accommodations ensure restful sleep at Cusco's high altitude. Culinary delights await at Tupay and Illariy, where expert chefs transform local Andean ingredients into gastronomic masterpieces. As the sun sets, the lobby bar beckons with its curated selection of fine wines, the perfect prelude to an evening of reflection on your Peruvian adventures. For those eager to explore, the hotel's concierge can arrange exhilarating excursions, from horseback rides through the Sacred Valley to treks to the mystical Machu Picchu. Upon your return, surrender to the skilled hands of the spa's therapists, who blend ancient Incan techniques with modern treatments to soothe both body and soul. Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco is part of Belmond Bellini Club, the Belmond preferred-partner programme. First Row Travel can book Belmond Bellini Club hotels such as the Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco with exclusive benefits such as daily complimentary breakfast for 2 and upgrade at time of check-in, at no extra cost and with no booking fees. ## Exclusive benefits Included when you book with First Row Travel: - Daily complimentary breakfast for 2 - Upgrade at time of check-in* - Complimentary basic Wi-Fi daily - VIP Welcome - Personalized Trip Planning & Support ## Accommodations - **Superior Room** (162 m², sleeps 2) - **Superior Room with Oxygen** (162 m², sleeps 2) - **Superior City View Room with Oxygen** (248 m², sleeps 2) - **Deluxe Room** (291 m², sleeps 2) - **Deluxe Room with Oxygen** (291 m², sleeps 2) - **Junior Suite with Oxygen** (334 m², sleeps 2) - **Deluxe Junior Suite with Oxygen** (431 m², sleeps 2) - **Deluxe Junior Suite with Oxygen** (431 m², sleeps 2) ## Amenities Exceptional breakfast, Massage, Airport shuttle ## Common questions **How far is Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco from Cusco's main square?** The hotel is conveniently located just 2 blocks away from Plaza de Armas Square, the main square in Cusco's historical city center. **Does Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco offer any unique room features to help with altitude adjustment?** Yes, the hotel offers oxygen-enriched rooms to help guests acclimate to Cusco's high altitude. These rooms are available in several categories including Deluxe, Junior Suite, and Superior. **What dining options are available at Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco?** The hotel features two restaurants: Tupay and Illariy. Tupay offers Andean cuisine, while Illariy serves breakfast. There's also a lobby bar for fine wines, and room service is available. **Does Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco provide airport transportation?** Yes, the hotel offers an airport shuttle service. The Velasco Astete International Airport is located 3.1 miles away from the property. **What activities can Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco arrange for guests?** The hotel can arrange various activities including horse riding, mountain biking, and treks to Machu Picchu. After these activities, guests can enjoy massage treatments at the hotel. **Is the building of Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco of historical significance?** Yes, the hotel is housed in a former monastery dating back to 1592. It features colonial-style accommodations and religious art adorning the walls, offering guests a unique historical experience. **What amenities are provided in the rooms at Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco?** Rooms are equipped with cable TV, free WiFi, and an iPod docking station. Some rooms also feature oxygen enrichment systems to help with altitude adjustment. **Are there any special welcome amenities or offerings provided to guests upon arrival at Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco?** All guests are welcomed with fresh fruit and coca tea upon arrival, which is a traditional Andean remedy to help with altitude acclimation. **What is Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco's policy on cash payments?** According to Peruvian law, the hotel cannot accept cash payments for amounts over PEN 2,000.00 or USD 500.00. These must be settled by credit card or other approved methods. Payments cannot be split between currencies. **How far is Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco from Poroy Train Station, where trains to Machu Picchu depart?** Poroy Train Station is approximately a 20-minute drive from the hotel. This station is the departure point for trains heading to Machu Picchu. **Does Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco offer breakfast?** Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits. **How to get free upgrade at Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco?** Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed **Can I get late-checkout or early check-in at Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco?** Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability ## Photos - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/BelmondBellini/13/1.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/BelmondBellini/13/2.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/BelmondBellini/13/3.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/BelmondBellini/13/4.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/BelmondBellini/13/5.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/BelmondBellini/13/6.jpg ## How to book - WhatsApp: https://wa.me/19453939299 - Email: advisor@firstrowtravel.com - Mention Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco and your dates; booking through First Row Travel adds the benefits above at no extra cost — no booking fees.