A friend of mine and I went to Peru in March 2008 to see a bit of the country. We stayed for a week in Los Jardines and it was the most wonderful place I have ever been to. The staff are so helpful and nice - whatever we needed, they made sure we got it. The breakfast is fantastic... more

We stayed here in February for 4 nights. This is a good budget option and the propery is safe and clean. The family that runs this is very nice and will provide you with breakfast for a fee if you arrange it the day before. We liked the fact that it felt like you were living with a family rather... more

After many, many hours of travel from New York to Peru, we decided to acclimitize in the Valley. We found this perfect hotel in Urubamba and decided to go for it, seeing as though the other reviewed accomodation in Urubamba is 5 times the price...It fit perfectly in with our plans. We spent 3 nights here, and loved it. A... more

Staying a few days in Urubamba makes great sense if you are flying in from lower altitudes. As its a bit lower than Cusco it gives you a chance to get used to the altitude before attempting Machu Picchu or exploring Cusco. The hostel, at an incredibly cheap US$18 per night, was fantastic value for money. Michael Holberton, (an Australian)... more

We stayed for three nights at Macha Wasi (really the Hospedaje los Jardines). We found it to be a good value and convenient for exploring the Sacred Valley. It’s sort of difficult to explain but the hotel is a partnership between Australian Michael Holberton, who had owned another property and was providing bike tours of the Sacred Valley, and the... more