The only 5-star hotel at Machu Picchu's entrance, Sanctuary Lodge offers luxurious rooms with mountain views, gourmet dining, and easy access to the ancient Incan citadel.

Unfortunately, no deals or promotions are currently available for this property. However, when you book through us you can still enjoy exclusive benefits such as free breakfast, upgrades and more on applicable rates. Please contact us for more information.

Benefits of Booking with us:

• Upgrade at time of check-in*
• VIP Welcome
• Daily complimentary breakfast for 2
• Complimentary basic Wi-Fi daily
• We take care of your entire trip

* these benefits depend on availability at check-in time

Common Questions about Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu

• Where is Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu located?

  Sanctuary Lodge is uniquely situated right at the entrance to Machu Picchu, offering unparalleled access to the ancient Incan citadel. It's the only hotel located adjacent to this UNESCO World Heritage site, providing guests with the opportunity to explore Machu Picchu before and after the daily crowds.

• What types of rooms does Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu offer?

  The hotel offers a variety of room types to suit different preferences. These include Standard Rooms, Standard Patio Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, Deluxe Rooms with Terrace, Deluxe Patio Rooms, and Suites. Some rooms feature private patios and stunning mountain views.

• What dining options are available at Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu?

  Guests can enjoy two on-site restaurants. Tampu Restaurant offers á la carte dining with large sliding windows providing panoramic views of the surrounding jungle. Tinkuy Restaurant specializes in Andean flavors and features rustic stone interiors with a cozy fireplace.

• How far is Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu from Cusco?

  Sanctuary Lodge is located approximately 50 miles from Cusco City. The journey typically involves a scenic train ride from Cusco to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu town), followed by a short bus ride up to the hotel and Machu Picchu entrance.

• Does Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu offer any special services or experiences?

  Yes, the hotel offers several unique experiences. These include aromatherapy massages and guided trips to the Machu Picchu citadel. The concierge can also arrange visits to the famous Aguas Calientes thermal baths. The hotel's location allows guests exclusive early morning and late afternoon access to Machu Picchu when most day-trippers have left.

• What are the payment policies at Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu?

  Due to Peruvian law, cash payments over PEN 2,000 or USD 500 are not accepted. These amounts must be paid by credit card or other approved methods. The hotel cannot split payments between currencies. It's advisable to check with the hotel directly for the most up-to-date payment information.

• What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu?

  Rooms at Sanctuary Lodge are elegantly decorated and come equipped with modern amenities. These include free Wi-Fi, cable TV, work desks, and iPod docking stations. The private bathrooms feature bathrobes and luxury toiletries. Some rooms also have private patios with mountain views.

• How do I get to Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu from Machu Picchu train station?

  The Machu Picchu train station in Aguas Calientes is about 25 minutes away from the hotel. Upon arrival at the station, guests typically take a short bus ride up the winding road to Machu Picchu's entrance, where the Sanctuary Lodge is located. The hotel can assist with arranging this transfer.

• What makes Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu unique compared to other hotels in the area?

  Sanctuary Lodge's most distinctive feature is its location - it's the only hotel situated right at the entrance to Machu Picchu. This allows guests to access the ancient city before the crowds arrive and after they leave. The hotel also offers direct views of Huayna Picchu Mountain and features beautifully landscaped gardens with native flora.

• Does Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu accommodate special dietary requirements?

  Yes, both Tampu and Tinkuy restaurants at Sanctuary Lodge can accommodate various dietary requirements. The chefs specialize in Andean cuisine but are experienced in preparing meals for guests with specific dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergy-friendly options. It's recommended to inform the hotel of any special requirements in advance.

• Does Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu offer breakfast to its guests?

  Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu 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 can I secure a complimentary room upgrade at Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu?

  Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu 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

• Is late checkout or early check-in available at Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu?

  Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu 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