Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu

This luxurious hotel with landscaped ponds and direct views of the Huayna Picchu Mountain offers free Wi-Fi and rooms with iPod docking stations. Aromatherapy massages and trips to Machu Picchu citadel are available. Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu has elegantly decorated rooms with cable TV and work desks in a palette of tans and earth tones. Some rooms have private patios and mountain views. Private bathrooms include bathrobes and amenities. At Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu, guests can dine á la carte at Tampu Restaurant, with large sliding windows and panoramic views of the lush jungle. Tinkuy Restaurant offers Andean flavours and has rustic stone interiors and a fireplace. Machu Picchu Airport is 18 km away and Cusco City is 80 km from the Sanctuary Lodge. Machu Picchu train station is 25 minutes away. Trips to the famous Aguas Calientes thermal baths can be arranged. According to Peruvian law (Law No. 28194), cash is not accepted for payments from PEN 2,000.00 or USD 500.00. These currencies must be settled by credit card or other methods approved by the hotel and Peruvian Law. Payments cannot be split between currencies.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Belmond
Hotel chain/brand
Belmond

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Buffet, Breakfast to go


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
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1 large double bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • EarthCheck Certified
    EarthCheck Certified

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Andrew
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Very attentive and helpful staff, special mention of Karen who took excellent care of our group. Fantastic location immediately outside the gates of Machu Picchu! Comfortable rooms with “private” veranda and access to garden. Fabulous natural...
  • Cathleen
    Canada Canada
    Wow. Just an epic experience. The most incredible and dedicated team work at this hotel. Exceeded my expectations. Can not recommend a property more. The location next to the entrance is brilliant. Food is outstanding. Thank you everyone at...
  • Hiroshi
    Japan Japan
    Very professional and friendly, yet personable staff. The location !!
  • Colleen
    Australia Australia
    Great food. Beautiful grounds. Expensive yes ... worth it YES.
  • Wing
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    The hotel will arrange luggage take-up at the train station so I can join the Machu picchu tour directly without wasting time for logistics. And when some of our luggages were not transported by the train company from Cusco to Machu picchu, the...
  • Fiona
    Australia Australia
    The location was just great… truly a sanctuary after exiting the park. The staff were delightful, special mention to Russell in the dining room and Jhun who met me off the train. I was given an upgrade to the most amazing suite… and there was...
  • Flory
    Austria Austria
    It was just magical - a total escape from the tourists. The hotel was next to the site and so peaceful.
  • Luis
    Brazil Brazil
    Unique hotel in front of the park entrance. The staff and the service are great. We received so many small gifts during the stay like: rain coats, water containers, unlimited free mini bar and room service, chocolates, etc… plus, dinner and lunch...
  • Valeria
    Brazil Brazil
    The place is amazing. Every detail brings you a new sensation. I have never stayed in a hotel of this level (and I’ve stayed in some great hotels), so it’s all about wanting to spend what they charge. Every attendant makes all the difference...
  • Sarah
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful setting , loved the Orchid garden and the proximity to the citadel can’t be beaten

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Tampu
    • Cuisine
      Peruvian • Local • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaDiners ClubCash

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Belmond Sanctuary Lodge is only accessible by a public bus service departing from Aguas Calientes Train Station in Machu Picchu. Round-trip bus tickets must be purchased from the Consettur booth at the station. Buses depart every 20 minutes between 5:30–15:30. There are no taxis from Aguas Calientes to the Machu Picchu Citadel.

Based on local tax laws, Peruvian citizens (and foreigners staying more than 59 days in Peru) must pay an additional fee of 18%. To be exempt from this 18% additional fee (IVA), a copy of the immigration card and passport must be presented. Please note both documents are required for fee exemption. Guests who are not able to present both documents will be required to pay the fee. The tax is applied per room when the room is shared by a taxable and a nontaxable guest.

Foreign business travelers who require a printed invoice, will also be charged the additional 18% regardless of the length of their stay in Peru. This fee is not automatically calculated in the total costs for the reservation.

In accordance with the new provisions in force as of April 17, 2021 (DS No. 005-2021-MINCETUR)For the entry of minors accompanied by one or both parents, it is mandatory to carry the passport or identity card of the minor. It is also a requirement to present at the hotel, the birth certificate as well as passport or identity card of the accompanying parent, as appropriate.

According to Peruvian law (Law No. 28194), cash is not accepted for payments from PEN 2000 or USD 500. These currencies must be settled by credit card or other methods approved by the hotel and Peruvian Law. Payments cannot be split between currencies.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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