TIERRA VIVA CUSCO SAN BLAS, Cusco – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Calle Carmen Alto 194, San Blas, Cusco,
Cusco,
Peru,
84,
Cusco
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Steps from the historic old town
Perfect
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4.8
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Loved by guests
Convenient location
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
"Garden area includes grassed area at rear - very relaxing."
Angie from New Zealand
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"The breakfast is buffet stile with really good food."
Angie B
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"I loved the backyard at the hotel and the San Blas neighborhood - it's easy to walk around with lots of great restaurants and cafés."
Wanniphar from United States
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Rooms & Accommodations
Tierra Viva Cusco San Blas offers 25 rooms with heating, private bathrooms, and cable TV. Room types include single, double, and suite configurations. Each room features a mini-bar, tea and coffee facilities, and a sitting area. Some rooms include a terrace.
Hotel Facilities
The hotel features an interior patio characteristic of Cusco colonial houses and a garden. Services include a buffet breakfast served from 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM, a 24-hour hot drink station in the lobby, and an internet center. Free toiletries are provided in all rooms.
Location & Access
Located in the heart of San Blas, Cusco's artisan neighborhood, the hotel is four blocks from the main square and close to the Temple and Plaza de San Blas. It's a 10 km drive from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport and 2 km from Wanchaq Station. Key landmarks within walking distance include the Twelve-angled stone (300m), Religious Art Museum (300m), Church and Convent of Our Lady of Mercy (500m), and Centro Historico De Cusco (500m).
Area Attractions
The hotel provides access to several city attractions including the Plaza de Armas, Cusco Cathedral (1.5km), and the Dreyer Museum. Nearby archaeological sites include Saqsaywaman (1km) and Qorikancha (1km). Other accessible locations include the Mandor waterfall, Putucusi hill with rock-embedded stairs, the traditional market of Aguas Calientes, and Huayna Picchu mountain.
Transportation & Connectivity
The hotel's location allows easy access to public transportation connecting to Cusco's main attractions. The archaeological site of Machu Picchu can be accessed via the Inca Trail through Inti Punku or from Aguas Calientes town. The area serves as a starting point for journeys to Colca Canyon (4 hours by car) and tours to the Chullpas of Sillustani.
Must-do experiences
Visit Qorikancha for a stunning showcase of Inca architecture.
Savor local ceviche at Mercado de San Pedro for a tasty lunch.
Explore the San Blas neighborhood's artisan shops and galleries.
Attend a traditional dance show at Centro de Convenciones Cusco.
Wander through the ruins of Sacsayhuamán for incredible views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Calle Carmen Alto 194, San Blas, Cusco,
Cusco,
Peru,
84,
Cusco
Map view
Calle Carmen Alto 194, San Blas, Cusco,
Cusco,
Peru,
84,
Cusco
City landmarks
Landmark
Saqsaywaman
1.1
km
Landmark
Convent of Santo Domingo
820 m
Landmark
Qenko
1.2
km
Landmark
Qorikancha
1.2
km
Church
Cusco Cathedral
1.3
km
Church
Church and Convent of Our Lady of Mercy
650 m
Market
Mercado Central de San Pedro
1.3
km
Landmark
Alpaca-fleece clothing
1.3
km
Landmark
Sacred Valley of the Incas
670 m
Museum
Museum of Precolumbian Art
790 m
Landmark
Arco de Santa Clara
880 m
Museum
Museo Historico Regional
770 m
Nearby
Store
Plaza de Armas
550 m
508 Ave Infancia
Centro Historico De Cusco
570 m
Church
San Blas Temple
140 m
Museum
Museo Inka
430 m
Calle Hatunrumiyoc 480
Twelve-angled stone
250 m
cnr Hatunrumiyoc & Herrajes
Religious Art Museum
270 m
Museum
ChocoMuseo
210 m
CuscoPeru
San Blas
190 m
Oficina 212 Calle Triunfo 392 Main Square of Cusco
Huchuy Qosco
270 m
Museum
Museo de Vida Monastica
390 m
20 km East of Cusco
Pikillaqta
360 m
Plazoleta San Blas 618
Coca Museum
110 m
Church
Jesus, Mary and Joseph's Church
430 m
Museum
Hilario Mendivil Museum
60 m
Plaza San Blas 651
Galeria Arte Olave
80 m
Museum
Museo Palacio Arzobispal
200 m
Igleasia San Cristobal
Mirador de San Cristobal
520 m
Square
Plaza de las Nazarenas
240 m
Restaurants
Chakruna Native Burgers
100 m
Plazoleta San Blas 699
Creperia La Bo'M
160 m
Carmen Alto 283 San Blas
Eusebio&Manolo
60 m
Carmen Alto 116 San Blas - Cuzco
Naturlandia Cusco
10 m
Calle Carmen Alto 146
Barra Ceviche
70 m
Plazoleta de San Blas 617 Next to the Temple of San Blas
La Gaucha
30 m
Calle San Andres 481 Calle San Andres 481
El Buen Pastor
70 m
Cuesta San Blas 579
El Cafetalito
60 m
Calle Carmen Alto 189
La Cabra II
60 m
Carmenalto 619 Cuesta de San Blas
Explore Cusco
Explore San Blas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Blas Temple
2 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing stunning colonial architecture and intricate frescoes.
Plaza de Armas
7 minutes' walk
The city's vibrant heart, surrounded by shops, cafes, and historical buildings.
Museo Inka
6 minutes' walk
Museum featuring Incan artifacts and exhibits detailing Cusco's rich history.
Saqsaywaman
14 minutes' walk
Impressive archaeological site with massive stone walls and panoramic views.
Hiking at Saqsaywaman
14 minutes' walk
Outdoor hiking experience with breathtaking views and ancient ruins. Guided tours available.
Yoga at local studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after exploring.
Chakruna Native Burgers
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious native burgers. Known for local ingredients and vibrant atmosphere.
Eusebio&Manolo
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot famous for traditional Peruvian dishes and a friendly ambiance.
Creperia La Bo'M
2 minutes' walk
Charming creperie offering sweet and savory options, perfect for a light meal.
Café Journal
7 minutes' walk
A lively café with live music events; great for enjoying local talent in a relaxed setting.
La Noche
6 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with vibrant nightlife. Offers live music and a variety of drinks for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cusco15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)9 min
·
5.7
km
Machu Picchu (MFT)314 min
·
208.8
km
Train
San Pedro Train Station15 min
·
1.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tierra Viva Cusco San Blas serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Questions of the users
About Tierra Viva Cusco San Blas
Is oxygen supplementation available for guests who might struggle with the altitude in Cusco?
10 November 2024
Oxygen supplementation is offered for guests who experience difficulty due to the altitude.
Are there individual heaters in the rooms, or is heating centralized throughout the hotel? Also, how chilly can the rooms get in September, especially for a child?
22 September 2024
Each room is equipped with a portable heater, ensuring comfort. September temperatures can be cooler, so packing jackets is advisable.
What time does breakfast begin, and are there any special offerings to look forward to?
15 October 2024
Buffet breakfast is available starting from 05:00 am until 10:00 am, featuring a variety of delicious options.
How far is the hotel from the main square and other local attractions in Cusco?
30 December 2024
Tierra Viva Cusco San Blas is conveniently located just 400 meters from the main square and is close to the Temple and Plaza de San Blas.
Is there a place in the hotel where I can enjoy hot beverages throughout the day?
18 January 2025
A hot drink station is available in the lobby and can be accessed 24 hours a day.
Can I enjoy some outdoor space during my stay?
05 February 2025
Yes, there is a lovely garden where guests can relax and stargaze at night.
Are there internet facilities available for guests who need to stay connected?
25 March 2025
An internet center is provided for guests who want access to the online world during their stay.
What distinguishing features does the hotel have that reflect the local culture?
14 April 2025
The hotel showcases an interior courtyard characteristic of Cusco's colonial architecture, enhancing the local cultural experience.
Is it easy to find dining options nearby the hotel?
08 May 2025
The hotel is situated in the artistic district of San Blas, making it easy to discover a variety of nearby dining options.
How spacious are the guest rooms in the hotel?
19 June 2025
There are 25 spacious rooms available, providing guests with ample comfort and room to relax during their stay.