Jw Marriott El Convento Cusco – A Favorite for Families in Cusco
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About the Hotel
Esquina De La Calle Ruinas 432 Y San Agustin, Cusco,
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Steps from Plaza de Armas
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Loved by Jw Marriott El Convento Cusco guests
Beautiful hotel
Helpful staff
Wonderful rooms
Delicious breakfast
Great colleagues
Additional activities
"And this is the only hotel we have ever known to have an oxygen meter in the room and a system to pump more oxygen in as needed."
Amanda F from Canada
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"Glad to participate in different activities like the cooking and cocktail lesson."
James from Hong Kong
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"The highlight was the baby alpaca in the courtyard every morning."
NCtravelz from United States
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"The hotel basement is a museum as the hotel is a converted convent."
Marc_and_Kim_Z from United States
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"The location couldn't be better, right in the heart of Cusco and within easy walking distance to shops, restaurants, and historic attractions."
KARINA M from United States
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5-star luxury hotel in a restored 16th-century convent in Cusco
Property and History
JW Marriott El Convento Cusco occupies a meticulously restored 16th-century convent built on Inca ruins. The hotel's interiors preserve antique exposed bricks, vaulted ceilings, and original stone arches, including a sculpted stone fountain in the central colonial courtyard. A daily guided tour explores the underground Inca remnants and explains the history of the site's three civilizations.
Rooms and Comfort
All rooms feature oxygen-enriched air to help guests adjust to Cusco's 3,400-meter altitude. Each room includes parquet floors, upholstered chairs, dark wood fittings, a cable TV, minibar, and a private bathroom with shower. The hotel also offers deluxe rooms with Inca wall views, balcony options, and two-bedroom suites available for families.
Dining and Experiences
QESPI restaurant serves Peruvian gourmet dishes in an elegant setting, while bar QESPI offers international cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Guests can join expert-led culinary market tours with the executive chef and participate in on-site activities such as a Pisco sour class and ceviche cooking lessons using herbs from the hotel's own garden. The hotel also hosts women weavers from Chinchero in the courtyard and has a resident baby alpaca called Panchita for guest interaction.
Spa and Wellness
The state-of-the-art spa offers Incan-inspired treatments, including back massage, body treatments, facials, and couples massage. Facilities include an indoor heated swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, eucalyptus steam room, and chromotherapy showers with music and lighting features. Guests also have access to a relaxation room where flavored water, herbal teas, and fresh apples are available at all times.
Location and Services
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Cusco's main square and 1.3 km from Velasco Astete Airport. Services include airport shuttle, 24-hour front desk, concierge, express check-in/check-out, and tour desk. The property provides wheelchair-accessible facilities, soundproof rooms, and free luggage storage for guests arriving early or departing late.
Highlights
History: Restored 16th-century convent over Inca ruins
Rooms: Oxygen-enriched rooms at 3,400 m altitude
Dining: QESPI Peruvian gourmet restaurant & bar
Experiences: Chef-led market tours & ceviche class
Wellness: Incan spa with heated pool, sauna, steam room
Unique: Daily historic tour & resident baby alpaca
Location: 5 min walk to Plaza de Armas
“Expect attentive service in a building with unique character; this renovated convent, centrally located, offers oxygen-enriched rooms to ease altitude adjustment. Breakfast impresses, and the spa's array of amenities makes it easy to unwind. With charming touches like a resident alpaca, a stay here stands out.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Inca Wall Room Guest room 2 Double No view
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Imperial One-Bedroom King Suite City View
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Room 2 Double Beds
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At JW Marriott El Convento Cusco, two exceptional dining venues offer a delightful fusion of traditional and contemporary Peruvian cuisine. Guests can indulge in authentic flavors while basking in inviting atmospheres that reflect the rich heritage of Cusco.
Qespi Restaurant
Peruvian, Local, International
Ambiance
Traditional setting that embraces the vibrant essence of Cusco's cultural heritage.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes showcase the best of Peruvian flavors, with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients. Dinner only, it's perfect for an intimate evening of culinary exploration.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 18:00 - 21:30 daily.
Qespi Bar
Peruvian, Local, International
Ambiance
Modern and chic, offering a relaxed atmosphere for both casual dining and socializing.
Key Offerings
An inviting spot for lunch, dinner, and high tea, highlighting handcrafted cocktails and a 'Food from the Earth' approach to dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch from 12:00 - 16:00 and dinner from 18:00 - 00:00 daily.
Jw Marriott El Convento Cusco Location
Esquina De La Calle Ruinas 432 Y San Agustin, Cusco,
Explore Cusco
Explore Cusco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza de Armas
5 minutes' walk
The lively heart of Cusco, featuring stunning colonial architecture and historic landmarks, ideal for people-watching.
Qorikancha
11 minutes' walk
An ancient Inca temple transformed into a colonial church, showcasing intricate architecture and historical significance.
Cusco Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site filled with religious art and history, offering insights into Cusco's colonial past.
Mercado Central de San Pedro
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local produce, handicrafts, and traditional foods, perfect for authentic Peruvian experiences.
Peruvian Mountain Rides
1 minute' walk
Thrilling horseback riding activities through scenic trails around Cusco, suitable for all levels and lasting about two hours.
Yoga Classes
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in nearby studios, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration and enhancing your well-being.
Museo Del Pisco
1 minute' walk
A vibrant spot specializing in Pisco cocktails, with a lively atmosphere and a menu featuring local flavors.
Cicciolina
2 minutes' walk
An upscale eatery offering Mediterranean cuisine with local ingredients, known for its warm ambiance and excellent service.
Limbus Resto Bar
6 minutes' walk
Stylish rooftop bar with stunning views of Cusco, serving contemporary dishes and craft cocktails in a relaxed setting.
Qespi Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Charming venue with live music performances, perfect for enjoying local dishes alongside a vibrant atmosphere.
Limbus Resto Bar
6 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife spot featuring DJs and events, offering breathtaking views and a vibrant vibe for late-night gatherings.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cusco 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Alejandro Velasco Astete International (CUZ) 9 min · 3.5 mi
Machu Picchu (MFT) 313 min · 129.5 mi
Train
San Pedro Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 40.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
151
Former name
JW Marriott Hotel Cusco
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 720 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Fine architecture
Excellent location
Cons
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 670 reviews
9.3/10
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About Jw Marriott El Convento Cusco
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Jw Marriott El Convento Cusco?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Jw Marriott El Convento Cusco from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport.
What dining options are available at Jw Marriott El Convento Cusco?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: Qespi Restaurant, specializing in gourmet Peruvian dishes, and Qespi Bar, which offers international cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Jw Marriott El Convento Cusco?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and an oxygen-enriched system to help relieve altitude sickness.
Is there a pool at Jw Marriott El Convento Cusco?
The hotel has an indoor swimming pool exclusive to hotel guests.
What local attractions are near Jw Marriott El Convento Cusco?
Nearby attractions include Cusco Main Square (Plaza de Armas), Inka Museum, and the Museum of Pre-Columbian Art, all within 1 km.
Does Jw Marriott El Convento Cusco have a spa, and what services does it offer?
The hotel features a spa offering services such as facials, body treatments, massages, and a jacuzzi.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Jw Marriott El Convento Cusco?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 40 USD.
What additional services does Jw Marriott El Convento Cusco offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a business centre and meeting facilities for business travelers.
What is the distance from Jw Marriott El Convento Cusco to the nearest bus stop?
The nearest bus stop is Paradero Maruri, located just 500 m from the hotel.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Jw Marriott El Convento Cusco?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
What unique experiences does Jw Marriott El Convento Cusco offer its guests?
The hotel offers unique experiences such as a tour of the convent with a monk and culinary market tours with the executive chef.