Amazon Basin
Spick and span, spacious and quiet as a tomb, Casa Andina Select is a bit of a novelty for Pucallpa, but has raised the game as far as accommodations go…
Must-see hotels in Peru
Urubamba
A design haven of cottage-style rooms with rough-hewn beams and exquisite accents of Ayacucho embroidery, this Belmond property is the epitome of…
Lima
The best of Lima’s small luxury hotels, this Belmond property offers a glorious oceanside setting and every frill. The spiral grand staircase, a gorgeous…
Piura
This beautiful and fully refurbished colonial building on the Plaza de Armas delivers with its exquisite details. Handsome public areas with iron…
Huaraz
A fetching white-walled and red-roofed urban sanctuary, this four-story hotel is a neocolonial architectural find. Balconies and arches overlook a grassy…
Huacachina
This formal hotel on the northwest end of the lagoon offers tranquility and some of the best value in Huacachina, with high-ceilinged rooms and Moorish…
Pisac
Guests rave about this lovely country house, nestled into the foothills with blooming flower patches. Family-run and brimming with personality, its lovely…
Amazon Basin
This smart new lodge on the Río Alto Madre de Dios is owned by Crees, and where its week-long volunteer programs are based. Shorter trips, without the…
Central Highlands
This charming hacienda is a white-walled, 18th-century colonial house with wooden balconies perfect for surveying the surrounding lush, flower-abundant…
Huaraz & the Cordilleras
Leading Chacas’ recent renaissance, the Plaza is a new hotel (you can still smell the paint) set in an old, quintessential Chacas building with…
Ayacucho
This colonial building in a quiet, lovely location has rooms with beautiful furniture, and there is a grassy garden-courtyard where you can sit outside…
Cuzco
On the quiet side of Tandapata, these small garden-level apartments are a home away from home. Cozy rooms with kitchenettes feature plump bedding, Andean…
Ayacucho
The pleasing walled garden and friendly owner render this an enjoyable place to stay, and garden-facing rooms are generously sized. Hot water is on in the…
Aguas Calientes
A comfortable classic, this upscale Peruvian chain features truly modern rooms with earthy terra-cotta accents, sparkling installations and glass showers…
Cuzco
Styled for hipsters, with a crushed-velvet sofa and oddball decor. Beds have nice down covers and the shared kitchen with picnic tables is undoubtedly…
Cuzco
From the owners of 1900 Backpackers in Lima, this old colonial offers a clean look and good service, an ample courtyard and nice rooms. The mixed stall…
South Coast
If you can score one of the waterfront rooms with their own balconies, this is a top buy. If you only get a room in back, it still ain't half bad. With…
Chiclayo
The Peruvian boutique chain Casa Andina swooped in and gobbled up this aging relic, formerly the Gran Hotel Chiclayo. It's like a business hotel with an…
Amazon Basin
On the western entrance of town is this smart and spacious complex of 20 wooden cabins, dotted across a swath of lush, spacious parkland. Cabins have…
Trujillo
This is a very solid midrange choice for comfort and modernity. The contempo rooms can get a little hot, but they are quite sharp, with built-in desks,…
Cuzco
For a luxurious, lodge-based experience of Ausangate and other mountain areas, check out Andean Lodges. Ecofriendly technologies are used in bathrooms and…
Peru
For a luxury approach, this tour operator offers high-quality guiding with accommodations in comfortable lodges with outdoor hot tubs. Goes to Salkantay,…
Puerto Maldonado
Lodge office for Huarayo Lodge on Lago Valencia, with tours to the lodge and to surrounding activities often organized under the names Huarayo Expeditions…
Iquitos
Lodge office for Tahuayo Lodge, 140km from Iquitos, with immediate access to the 2500-sq-km Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo Reserve.
Explorer's Inn Tambopata Ecolodge Office
Puerto Maldonado
Booking office for the Explorer's Inn Tambopata Ecolodge on the Río Tambopata.
Estancia Bello Horizonte Lodge Office
Puerto Maldonado
Lodge office for Estancia Bello Horizonte on the Río Madre de Dios.
Amazon Basin
About two hours from Puerto Maldonado along Río Tambopata, followed by a 10-minute uphill walk, this posada (hostel) is on the land of the Ese’eja…
Amazon Basin
About 140km upriver from Iquitos on the Río Yanayacu, this intimate lodge is surrounded by 10 well-conserved lakes in a remote area less colonized than…
Amazon Basin
These spacious premises crest a hilltop about 30m above Lago Sandoval and are surrounded by primary forest. The big draw is the lake itself, which…
Amazon Basin
One of those rare jungle lodges catering to mochileros (backpackers), this rustic refuge in Baltimore is 90km from Puerto Maldonado up on a cliff by a…
Amazon Basin
About 40km northeast of Iquitos downriver on the Amazon, this is still probably the area’s most well-appointed lodge and resort. There are 75 luxurious…
Cordillera Blanca
Established by the pioneering Father Ugo de Censi, a priest of the Salesian order, the Italian nonprofit organization Don Bosco, based in Marcará, runs…
Amazon Basin
The closest lodge to Puerto Maldonado on the Río Madre de Dios is traveler friendly and upbeat. Only 5km from town, this lodge offers 27 comfortable,…
Amazon Basin
Roughly 30km from Puerto Maldonado this lodge sports a huge, thatch-roofed restaurant and bar, with fine river views from the 2nd floor. Guides speak…
Amazon Basin
In an old colonial hacienda in the Andean foothills, Amazonia provides travelers with slightly different environs to bed down: and agreeable ones, too,…
Amazon Basin
About 80km from Iquitos on the Amazon, near its junction with the Río Napo, this was among the first lodges constructed in the Iquitos area (1964) and…
Amazon Basin
There are 11 double rooms here, eight with shared bathrooms and three with private. Both rates include meals; only the five-day option is a tour with all…
Friends of the Amazon Jungle Lodge
Amazon Basin
Friends of the Amazon Jungle has cornered the budget jungle tour market. As well as offering dirt-cheap digs at its Iquitos office, it has neat bungalows…
Northern Highlands
In a verdant and idyllic setting outside Moyobamba overlooking a couple of Japanese-style ponds and with a soundtrack of birdsong from the feathered fauna…
