Hostal Corihuasi

Cuzco


A brisk walk uphill from the main plaza, this family-feel guesthouse inhabits a mazelike colonial building with postcard views. Amply sized rooms are outfitted in a warm, rustic style with alpaca-wool blankets, handwoven rugs and solid wooden furnishings. Room 1 is the most in demand for its wraparound windows, ideal for soaking up panoramic sunsets. Airport transfer included.


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