A resort with its own station for Machu Picchu, or a quiet house on the river with alpacas in the garden? Tell us how you picture your days in the Sacred Valley, and our travel advisors will show you personally which of the luxury hotels in Urubamba suits you. Added through suitespot, depending on the hotel: breakfast for two, a room upgrade subject to availability, hotel credit and VIP service – around €500 in value on average for a two-night stay.
Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado · PucrutoFor couples who want calm, Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado is the match: a few rooms, suites and villas on the hillside, alpacas on the lawn and a spa on the riverbank. If you collect points or want a resort with an indoor pool, book Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado, which holds a Michelin Key. And when guests ask for the best hotels in Urubamba before Machu Picchu, our travel advisors give them both names.Machu Picchu on the list and a few calm days in the valley first? Here are the best hotels in Urubamba, showing area, score and starting rate. Our tip: couples feel at home at Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado on the river, while spa lovers who collect points book Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado with its indoor pool.
| Hotel | Location | suitespot score | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado | Charcahuaylla | ★ 4.8/5 | 383 € |
| Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado | Pucruto | ★ 4.6/5 | 619 € |
| Sol y Luna Hotel Urubamba | La Canuta | ★ 4.2/5 | 372 € |
Hand-picked by our travel experts: every hotel in Urubamba with the benefits that are included when you book through suitespot, its nightly rate and our Score.
4.8Marriott BonvoyAv. Ferrocarril S/N, Sacred Valley, Urubamba, Urubamba, Peru
4.6BelmondKm 75.8, Carretera Urubamba-Ollantaytambo, Sacred Valley, Peru
4.2Fundo Huincho Lote A5 08661 Urubamba, Peru
By train to Machu Picchu: At Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado, trains between Urubamba and Machu Picchu stop at the hotel's own station. Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado has a station of its own too; among other trips, the Hiram Bingham excursions start there.
Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado · CharcahuayllaTraces of the Incas: Downstream lies Ollantaytambo, an Inca site in its own right and the railway hub for Machu Picchu. Above the valley wait the circular terraces of Moray and the salt pans of Maras, and upstream the market of Pisac.
Large or small: With 21 rooms, suites and villas, Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado is a quiet house in a garden. Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado has 128 rooms, a spa, a lagoon and riverside gardens, more of a resort where a rest day is time well spent.
Settle your Machu Picchu day before you book the hotel. We then plan your nights in the valley so that the train leaves right outside your door.
Kallpa Spa: At Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado, the spa works with traditional Inca ingredients. It comes with a heated indoor pool, hydromassage pools, Vichy showers and water massage beds.
Mayu Willka Spa: The spa at Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado sits right on the river. Its menu lists Andean rituals such as Munay Sonqo for couples and the Maras Hampiq massage, plus yoga, cacao ceremonies and sunrise meditation. Outside there is a heated pool. For those who choose a 5-star hotel in Urubamba mainly to unwind, this is where to settle down after a day in the ruins.
Muju: At Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado, Muju serves contemporary Peruvian food with organic produce from the region and the daily harvest from the hotel garden, including native potatoes, corn and trout. Add pachamanca, garden barbecues, picnics and the Roots cooking class. Muju Bar mixes botanical cocktails with a view of the river.
No booking fee: the benefits simply come on top of the rate you book.
Hawa: At Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado, Hawa serves Peruvian and Andean cuisine with indigenous flavors. Both hotels serve breakfast for two each morning as part of the suitespot rate.
Ask at Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado for pachamanca, the Andean feast cooked in an earth oven. We are happy to pass on your request with the booking.
Charcahuaylla: Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado lies on the banks of the Vilcanota, with gardens, a lagoon and views of the Andean peaks. Arquitectonica built it with local stone and wood, and it is LEED certified. Michelin awards it one Michelin Key, and the Forbes Travel Guide lists it as Recommended.
Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado · UrubambaPucruto: Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado stands at kilometer 75.8 of the road from Urubamba to Ollantaytambo, five minutes from town. The rooms are terraced into the hillside and look over the river, and pets are welcome.
No booking fee: the benefits simply come on top of the rate you book.
Getting there: From Cusco airport it is about 77 kilometers, roughly an hour and 45 minutes by private car. From Ollantaytambo station the drive takes 15 to 30 minutes. At Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado, the airport transfer is included with selected suitespot rates.
Plan the valley first and Cusco afterwards. Your first nights at around 2,800 meters feel easier than in the city, and your body has time to get used to the Andes.
At Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado a night starts at 382 €, at Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado at 619 €. What your own dates cost is shown further down in the hotel list.
| Luxury hotel | From | suitespot benefits from | suitespot score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charcahuaylla, on the banks of the Vilcanota | |||
| Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado | 382 € | 1st night | ★ 4.8/5 |
| Pucruto, toward Ollantaytambo | |||
| Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado | 619 € | 1st night | ★ 4.6/5 |
Tambo del Inka: Breakfast for two, a welcome gift and, when available, an upgrade plus early arrival and late departure. Hotel credit of 100 USD and the airport transfer come with selected rates.
Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado · UrubambaRio Sagrado: Breakfast for two, 100 USD of hotel credit (220 USD in suites), a welcome gift and access to the spa and gym. From a booking value of 10,000 USD you receive 500 USD as a voucher for another Belmond stay. Neither hotel asks for a minimum stay.
Personal luxury travel adviceOur travel advisors personally accompany your booking – 365 days a year, from the first offer to late check-out. Reach the suitespot VIP service via email or WhatsApp.Phone: +49 30 81452346 · hotel@suitespot.comPoints and seasons: At Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado, Marriott Bonvoy points and status benefits count as usual. From May to September the valley has its dry season with clear skies, and afterward rain and sun turn the fields green. A 5-star hotel in Urubamba is worth it in every season.
At Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado you earn Marriott Bonvoy points, because suitespot reservations are direct-rate bookings and every status night is credited. Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado is not part of a points program and makes up for it with hotel credit, a welcome gift and spa access.
One of the 3 hotels in Urubamba belongs to a hotel loyalty program: Marriott Bonvoy. The other 2 hotels are independently run – there you receive the suitespot benefits without a loyalty program.
| Program | Hotels | Examples in Urubamba |
|---|---|---|
| Marriott Bonvoy | 1 hotel | Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado |
Which hotel in Urubamba suits you often comes down to a few questions: is there a pool or a spa, how old is the building, when was it last renovated, and has the hotel received an award? The overview answers them for all three hotels at a glance.
3 hotels have a spa, 3 a pool. One hotel holds a Michelin Key, and one is listed in the Forbes Travel Guide.
✓ = available, – = not available, blank = no information.
| Hotel | Opened | Renovated | Pool | Spa | Michelin Keys | Forbes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado | 2010 | ✓ | ✓ | 1 Key | Recommended | |
| Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado | 2009 | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Sol y Luna Hotel Urubamba | ✓ | ✓ |
Carolin, Valentina, Madeleine and Andrea and our team know these hotels from the inside – and will help you find the right room, the right location and the right rate. 365 days a year, by phone, email or WhatsApp.
Meet our team →From 382 € at Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado and from 619 € at Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado. With suitespot, both hotels add breakfast for two.
At Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado you do, with Marriott Bonvoy. Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado is not part of a points program and gives you credit, a welcome gift and spa access instead.
Both: Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado and Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado each have their own station for the trains to Machu Picchu.
Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado has a heated indoor pool in Kallpa Spa, and Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado a heated outdoor pool.
Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado holds one Michelin Key, and the Forbes Travel Guide lists it as Recommended.
Yes, Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado belongs to Marriott's Luxury Collection. Through suitespot you earn Marriott Bonvoy points there.
About 77 kilometers, roughly an hour and 45 minutes by private car. We are glad to arrange the transfer.
Pets are welcome at Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado; please mention your animal when you send your request.
For calm and nature Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado with its riverside spa, for spa days with an indoor pool Tambo del Inka Resort Valle Sagrado.
All year: May to September is the dry season with clear views, and in the months after the valley is green and in bloom.
