High in the Andes, more than 3000 metres above sea level, lies the historic city of Cusco, with its unique blend of Spanish and Inca cultures. At the heart of Cusco is the 16th-century Hotel Monasterio, originally built as a monastery in 1592 and now one of the world's finest hotels. It is the ideal base from which to discover Cusco and the ancient ruins at Machu Picchu, which can be reached via a spectacular three-hour train journey.
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"We travel a lot, and let me tell you,"Posted: Mon Dec 15 2008 We travel a lot, and let me tell you, don't expect a 5 star hotel. Yes, it's very pretty, but they're missing the boat when it comes to service. I've ...Read entire review
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"All Review Photos Built on the site of "Posted: Tue Jul 12 2005 All Review Photos Built on the site of the Inca Amaru Qhala Palace, the legendary Monasterio Hotel is a restored 16th-century monastery with pretty...Read entire review
On a high: Guardian Unlimited A holy shaman, crystal skulls and high-altitude sickness are only a few "highlights" of a first visit to the sacred city of Machu Picchu. travel.guardian.co.uk
Professional Review: Frommer's Peru's most extraordinary place to stay, this beautiful hotel occupies the San Antonio Abad monastery, constructed ... www.frommers.com
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