Santiago Travel Guide
Cusco

Popular places to visit

Plaza de Armas
Cusco’s busy main square has been the center of public life for centuries. Enjoy its spacious layout, ancient churches and restaurants.

San Pedro Market
Get caught up in the chaos of this intriguing attraction and enjoy a uniquely Andean experience.

Sacsayhuaman
The colossal stones of Cusco’s hilltop fortress are a powerful testimony to the ingenuity of Incan construction techniques.

Cusco Cathedral
An imposing building constructed with stones from an Inca fortress is celebrated for its beautiful architecture and artwork that spans three centuries.

Coricancha
Discover the remains of an important Incan temple dedicated to the sun, admire its construction and learn about its fascinating history.

Twelve Angled Stone
Find out about the history of Cusco with a stop at Twelve Angled Stone. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Santiago

Torre Dorada
"HELLO, book 7 nights in april 26th , i liked the location ( away from the traffic and crowded areas) property was well maintained and the staff was super friendly and helpful , i would like to meantion all the stuff for their kindness , the only thing negative would be the dog barking , the windows ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Casa Esmeralda By Katari
"I would LOVE to stay here again. Such a beautiful place was fresh breakfast and wonderful views only the city! I can’t wait to come back !"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Palacio del Inka, A Luxury Collection Hotel by Marriott
"Beautiful hotel with very well appointed rooms, lovely communal areas with places to sit and friendly, helpful staff. Great breakfast and lovely bar area. Location is excellent - you can walk to Cusco centre and around the area from the hotel. Only down side is the rooms are dark."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Kantu Hotel
"Son muy serviciales tratan de complacerte en todos ,todos los días limpiaban nuestra habitación y cambian las toallas ,nos preparaban meriendas para las excursiones en caso de salir antes del desayuno la verdad no tuve ninguna queja"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Sonesta Hotel Cusco
"Hospitality was amazing!!"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Hampton By Hilton Cusco
"Very good"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santiago

Primavera
Though Primavera may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cusco Craft Center and Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium.

Ttio Sur
Though Ttio Sur may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ttio Market and Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium.

La Florida
La Florida might not have many top sights, but Ttio Market and Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Coripata
While Coripata may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cusco Craft Center and Coricancha.

Progreso
When in Progreso, you can plan a visit to Ttio Market and National University of Saint Anthony the Abbot in Cuzco, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Santa Monica
While Santa Monica may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Real Plaza Cusco and Ttio Market.
