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A charming colonial house is depicted with terracotta roofing and blue balconies adorned with vibrant flowers. The inner courtyard is visible, surrounded by greenery, leading to additional spaces within the structure. A bright blue sky with scattered clouds serves as a backdrop to the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Cuzco

San Blas-Cusco penthouse apartment with panoramic view

The penthouse is located three blocks from Plaza de Armas in Cusco, in the San Blas neighborhood in the heart of the historic center. It is part of a traditional house called: Casita Azul (Blue House) in the colonial style with white walls and blue balconies. The mini-apartment has a bedroom with a panoramic view of Cusco, large windows, a TV room, a kitchen, WiFi (fiber optic) NEFLIX, a bathroom and a mini-equipped dining room, for private use and 24-hour services. Access the balcony and the house's inner courtyard.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews
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A spacious living area features unique wicker seating with colorful cushions, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while wooden beams enhance the cozy ambiance. A low wooden coffee table rests on a soft area rug, adding to the home's inviting design.
Home in Cuzco

Heart of Cusco Historic Center ° Balcony & Garden

This is not just an accommodation - this is your private home in Cusco. You will enjoy the entire house , a space to slow down, reconnect and share meaningful moments with your family or friends. Relax on the terrace, gather by the fireplace, and discover the historic treasures that this home preserves — offering you comfort, beauty and a sense of place. - Location: It is located in the heart of the historic center of Cusco Arrival time till 5 pm, after this we store keys at hotel next door

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 633 reviews
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A spacious living room features a large sectional sofa with decorative cushions, a coffee table, and a 65-inch smart TV. Large windows invite natural light and offer a view of the park outside. Potted plants and framed artwork enhance the welcoming ambiance.
Condo in Cuzco

Stylish stay, peaceful park view

Tu hogar lejos de casa, este elegante apartamento tiene mucho espacio para grupos grandes. Disfruta de un vecindario tranquilo que está cerca del centro de la ciudad. Una variedad de restaurantes, tiendas, farmacias y el mercado de San Blas.Disfruten de comodidades como lavadora/secadora, 2 TVs grandes con Netflix, duchas españolas, agua filtrada. Además, podemos organizar todos sus tours, como Machu Picchu, caminatas y experiencias culturales, a través de nuestra empresa, Nativa Expeditions.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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Apartment in Cuzco

Very central panoramic duplex in front of the park

Welcome to TAWA - Luxurious duplex apartment in downtown Cusco, across from a park in a quiet and safe area. High-quality finishes, 3 spacious bedrooms with king-size and twin beds, and electric heaters! 3 private bathrooms with 24-hour hot water. High-speed internet, Smart TV, fully equipped kitchen with filtered water, laundry facilities, 2 terraces with unique views, and outdoor parking. Just a few minutes' walk from Plaza de Armas. **Located on the 4th floor without an elevator.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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Tiny home in Cuzco

The Bull Tiny House • Fire Pit & City Views

Discover The Bull, a one-of-a-kind tiny house surrounded by eucalyptus trees and sweeping views of Cusco. Its architecture blends warmth, light, and design in perfect harmony. Enjoy quiet evenings by the fire as the city glows below, and a glass-ceiling shower that connects you to the sky. It’s located just 10 minutes from Sacsayhuamán and Plaza de Armas. We also have other unique stays in Cusco (hot tub, views & garden). Let us know if you’d like options.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
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The sleeping area features a spacious bed with a light blue bedspread and decorative pillows. Soft lighting from two bedside lamps enhances the calming atmosphere. The wall above the bed is adorned with string lights, creating a cozy accent. A small window with sheer curtains allows natural light.
Apartment in Cuzco

COZY APARTMENT IN THE HEART OF CUSCO CITY

Nice private second floor apartment located three blocks from the main square, quiet with comfortable areas such a private bathroom, living room , dining room We have available, hairdryer, kitchen and a portable heater . Share entrance You will have a host fluently in English who will be more than happy to assist you in my free time ( I will be always available through internet if I am not present The apartment is located in a colonial house .

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 657 reviews
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A cozy living area features a brown, tufted sofa and two circular wooden tables. The space is painted in a calming color palette, with wall art displaying landscape imagery. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, with modern appliances and a breakfast bar.
Apartment in Wanchaq

Qori | Comfy Cusco Plaza Central Apartamento - 2BR

Welcome to QORIBNB - Premium Apartments 🌿 Discover a space where contemporary elegance merges with the cultural depth of the imperial city. This exclusive 2-bedroom apartment, located in the historic center of Cusco, offers a unique experience: the comfort of a modern home. Enjoy breathtaking views of the majestic Andean mountains that frame Cusco, creating a serene and privileged atmosphere that invites contemplation and rest.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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Apartment in Cuzco

Cozy San Blas Studio - Quiet & Central

The perfect place to start discovering Cusco’s magic. Located in the heart of the city’s most traditional neighborhood — San Blas — this cozy studio offers a blend of local charm and modern comfort: night heating, fast Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen. Live like a local and enjoy the artistic vibe of San Blas, surrounded by craft shops, art galleries, and charming cafés, all just a short walk from the main square.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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A spacious living area features natural wood beams and a light, airy atmosphere. A wooden dining table is surrounded by chairs, accompanied by a shelving unit displaying various plants. Sunlight filters through large windows, enhancing the connection to the greenery visible outside.
Apartment in Cuzco

Apartment with a garden in San Blas

• Airport taxi included • Permanent assistance • Garden • Enjoy the experience of staying on the second floor of a sophisticated and traditional Cusco house. We have one of the last gardens in the city. Less than a 10-minute walk from Plaza de Armas, you'll be close to everything and have a nice place to rest. This family home is the result of a love story of a couple of travelers who met in Cusco in 1980.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
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Apartment in Cuzco

Apartment in the Center of Cusco

Apartment with excellent natural lighting. From here, you'll have easy access to the main tourist attractions, such as the San Blas artisan neighborhood, the 12-angled stone, the famous Calle de los 7 Borreguitos, and the Sampantiana aqueduct, Plaza de Armas, San Pedro Market, as well as a vibrant selection of restaurants and cafes. Experience the magic of Cusco with an authentic and unique experience!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
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Cabin in Huaran, Sacred Valley

Casita Crystal - 180° Views - Sacred Valley

Perched on a scenic hillside, this design-forward casita captures sweeping 180° views of the Sacred Valley through dramatic floor-to-ceiling glass. Surrounded by mountains and farmland, it offers a unique connection to nature, with Huaran’s cafés and local spots just a short walk away. Unwind in a king bed with premium linens, just 50 minutes from Ollantaytambo, gateway to Machu Picchu.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
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A bright and airy room features two spacious beds with light linens, positioned against soft beige walls. A window with drapes offers natural light, while a TV sits on a wooden shelf. A cozy chair and two black chairs complete the inviting space.
Apartment in Cuzco

PLATEROS MAIN SQUARE 2

Plateros Main Square 2, located in the Plaza de Armas of Cusco overlooking the beautiful Cathedral, will make your stay a unique experience A few steps you will find the main sites of tourist interest such as churches, squares, museums, tourist services, shops and restaurants among others. We would be pleased to have you as a guest and make your visit a pleasant one.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Plaza Mayor

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

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Templo de San Blas

42 locals recommend

Condo rentals with wifi

Top guest favorite
An open layout presents a spacious living and dining area featuring a wooden table with chairs. A kitchen area is visible, equipped with essential appliances. Stairs lead to an upper level with a lofted sleeping space. Natural light enhances the warm wooden tones throughout.
Condo in Cuzco

Casona Cinthya, feel at home

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed covered with a red blanket. Two white towels are neatly arranged at the foot of the bed. A window with multiple panes allows natural light to fill the room, complemented by wall-mounted lights on either side.
Condo in Cuzco

Apartment 2 blocks from Plaza de Armas

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
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A modern bedroom is showcased with a spacious bed covered in a dark blue quilt. Large windows provide a panoramic view of the city and mountains, while a flat-screen television is mounted nearby. Light curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Condo in Cuzco

Private & comfy sky view apartment

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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Condo in Cuzco

Cristina offers an apartment with a city view

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews
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Condo in Cuzco

Breathtaking view 2 steps from the San Blas market

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
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A spacious living room features a large blue sectional sofa and a flat-screen television mounted on the wall. Large windows provide a panoramic view of the surrounding area. The room includes contemporary décor, a light rug, and a dining area visible in the background.
Condo in Cuzco

apartment with incredible panoramic views

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews
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Condo in Cuzco

Cozy & Quiet Stay near Cusco Historic Center

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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Condo in Cuzco

Spacious exclusive apartment with a panoramic view

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Family-friendly house rentals

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A cozy living area features two armchairs adorned with vibrant cushions, complemented by a small wooden table. A framed decorative piece is mounted on the wall, while a soft light illuminates the space. A charming dog rests on one of the chairs.
Home in Nucleo Del Centro Historico

Copacati

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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A spacious sleeping area includes three beds, two with warm orange bedding and one with a patterned cover. A small wooden table with a colorful tablecloth is present, along with bedside lamps. A wall art piece depicting a serene landscape enhances the room's decor.
Home in Cuzco

House Lucero Blue

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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A spacious living area features comfortable leather sofas arranged around a central coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, and a modern kitchen is visible in the background. Decorative plants hang from the ceiling, adding a touch of greenery to the space.
Home in Wanchaq

A perfect house to spend a nice vacation

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
Superhost
An open living area is featured, showcasing a unique archway with wooden accents. Comfortable sofas, adorned with cushions, complement a stylish coffee table. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the warm wooden flooring and greenery present in the space.
Home in Nucleo Del Centro Historico

Cozy and beautiful house in the heart of Cusco

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
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Home in Nucleo Del Centro Historico

Mama Julia’s place.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
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A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with a warm-toned blanket and decorative pillows. Flanking the bed are bedside tables with lamps. A door leads to a bathroom, while natural light fills the room through a window adorned with neutral drapes.
Home in Cuzco

A small room with a bathroom.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews
Superhost
Home in Nucleo Del Centro Historico

Sumaq Sleep1 Cusco

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews
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Home in Cuzco

Magical Balcony | San Blas, 8 Min to Main Square

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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An open-plan studio features a kitchenette equipped with modern appliances and two high-backed bar stools. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall across from a lounge area with a sofa. Two beds with light bedding are positioned in the adjoining space, illuminated by bedside lamps.
Apartment in Wanchaq

Frida Kahlo Studio Apartment

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
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Apartment in Nucleo Del Centro Historico

Nice apartment in the historic center of Cusco

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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A bright and airy bedroom features large windows with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious bed is complemented by decorative pillows, and a wooden armchair sits in the corner. Warm wooden flooring enhances the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Cuzco

¡Spacious Flat in Downtown Cusco!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
Superhost
A modern living area features a large, dark leather sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A stylish coffee table sits on a plush rug, with large windows offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Soft natural light fills the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Cuzco

Cozy apartment with panoramic view-Chaska

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Superhost
A comfortable living area features two black leather sofas adorned with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table is positioned in front of the sofas, and a flat-screen TV rests on a wooden console. Natural light filters through the curtains, illuminating the space.
Apartment in Cuzco

Cozy Apartment near Cusco’s Historic Center

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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Apartment in Cuzco

Fast WiFi & Cusco Views for Digital Nomads

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Superhost
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Cusco Lux View

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
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Casa Villa Q'ente

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Other great vacation rentals near Plaza Mayor

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A cobblestone path leads through a lush garden towards a quaint entrance. The house features a terracotta roof and wooden doors framed by greenery, including potted plants and decorative stones. Sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a serene ambiance.
Apartment in Cuzco

Nice & Rustic apartment in the city center

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews
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A spacious bedroom with a large bed adorned with decorative cushions. Warm sunlight filters through windows, illuminating wooden beams on the ceiling. A simple wooden bench is placed at the foot of the bed, and a cozy seating area is found near the window.
Apartment in Wanchaq

Luxury King Bed Apt - Cusco’s Historic Center

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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A colorful wall display features traditional masks mounted in a frame, depicting figures in vibrant clothing. A doorway opens to a scenic view, with hills and buildings visible against a cloudy sky, enhancing the cultural ambiance of the apartment.
Apartment in Cuzco

BRIGTH APPARTAMENT IN THE CENTER OF CUSCO

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
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A modern living area features a gray sofa with a minimalistic design, paired with a white coffee table. A wooden dining table is set nearby, adorned with fresh fruit. A wooden staircase leads to the upper sleeping area, complemented by a decorative light fixture hanging from the ceiling.
Vacation home in Nucleo Del Centro Historico

Maisonette Apartment in the Oldtown of Cusco

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
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A balcony with decorative wooden railings reveals a view of the surrounding hills and terracotta rooftops of Cusco. A chair is positioned to enhance the experience of the vista, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenery.
Loft in Cuzco

WONDERFUL FLAT with impressive view of Cusco

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews
Superhost
A sleeping area is framed by a large window, revealing a panoramic view of Cusco illuminated at dusk. A cozy bed is situated in the foreground, with soft bedding and a colorful throw. Decorative lanterns and candles are positioned nearby, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Vacation home in San Cristobal

FEEL THE MAGIC OF CUSCO AT CASA KUYAY

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
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Apartment in Nucleo Del Centro Historico

Ivoni's Duplex Apartment

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews
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Large windows framed by bright orange curtains reveal panoramic views of Cusco and the surrounding mountains. The spacious bathtub is positioned next to the window, offering a scenic spot for relaxation. A small television is mounted on the wall, complementing the cozy interior.
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Cities of the world Apartments City Mountain View

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Plaza de Armas located?

    Plaza de Armas is in the heart of historic Cuzco, surrounded by landmark churches, shops, restaurants, and public gathering spaces. Its central location makes it easy to explore many nearby attractions.

  • When is the best time to visit Plaza de Armas?

    Many travelers prefer visiting Plaza de Armas during the dry season, which is often recommended for clearer skies and comfortable strolls. Late spring through early fall has lower rainfall and brisk temperatures.

  • How old is Plaza de Armas?

    Plaza de Armas dates back several centuries, with its origins in Inca times before Spanish colonization in the 1500s. The plaza’s layered history is evident in the mix of ancient and colonial structures nearby.

  • Why was Plaza de Armas built?

    Plaza de Armas was built as a central gathering place for ceremonies, government meetings, and community events, first by the Incas and then shaped by Spanish colonial administrators. It remains pivotal for cultural and social life in Cuzco.

  • What are some things to do near Plaza de Armas?

    You can explore the Cathedral of Cuzco, browse local artisan shops, or learn about history at museums around Plaza de Armas. The area has traditional restaurants, cultural performances, and lively plazas for strolling.

  • How is the weather near Plaza de Armas?

    Weather around Plaza de Armas tends to be cool, with daytime temperatures ranging from 45 to 72°F (7 to 22°C) and chillier nights. The region has a rainy season from November through March and much drier conditions between April and August.

  • How was Plaza de Armas built?

    Plaza de Armas was originally shaped by the Incas using stonework and town planning, later transformed by Spanish colonists with colonial buildings and churches. Its layout has traces of both cultural influences, making it a blend of indigenous and colonial heritage.

  • What is the history of Plaza de Armas?

    Plaza de Armas has roots dating back to the Inca Empire, where it served as a ceremonial and administrative center. After Spanish colonization, it became a focal point for civic life and remains a site of historic architecture and cultural gatherings.

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