🇵🇪 Cusco, Peru
Hotel José Antonio
📍 1080, Avenida Pardo, Cusco
Il tuo soggiorno — Hotel José Antonio
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La proprietà — Hotel José Antonio
Hotel José Antonio is a solid three-star in Cusco’s historic centre, with a clean colonial-style lobby, a central courtyard, and reliable hot water — a real plus at 3,400 metres. It suits practical travellers who want a safe, central base, not boutique charm. The vibe is efficient and unpretentious: think polished wood, local textiles, and a breakfast buffet that gets you out the door quickly.
Cronache di Cusco
Cusco was the ancient capital of the Inca Empire, founded around the 12th century by Manco Cápac. After the Spanish conquest in 1533, they built Baroque churches and mansions directly on Inca stone foundations — that juxtaposition defines the city’s look today. Its contemporary identity is a mix of Quechua traditions, colonial architecture, and a tourism economy centred on the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. The city’s altitude and steep cobbled streets give it a raw, dramatic energy that feels genuinely lived-in, not just curated for visitors.
Il momento migliore per visitare
Guida completa di Cusco →I migliori mesi
May, June, August: dry and sunny, with clear mountain views and reliable train services to Machu Picchu. Crowds are manageable outside the July peak.
Peak / Festival Surge
July is the absolute peak: southern hemisphere winter, but also school holidays in Peru and abroad. Inti Raymi (June 24) spills into early July, driving hotel prices up 20–30%. Expect streets packed with tourists and vendors.
Stagione di spalla
April and November: still mostly dry but quieter, with lower hotel rates. Weather is mild, and you avoid both the peak-season crowds and the rainy months.
Meteo e imballaggio
Cusco’s climate quirk: it’s dry winter in July, but the UV index is brutal at altitude — you can burn in 15 minutes. Pack high-SPF sunscreen, a warm fleece or jacket for evenings (temperatures drop to 0–4°C), and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated in the dry air.
Briefing della città — Cusco
- The Cusco airport (Alejandro Velasco Astete) is undergoing an expansion; expect minor delays and extra security screening in departures.
- New pedestrian zones on Calle Triunfo and Calle Santo Domingo were introduced in early 2026 to reduce traffic congestion in the centre.
- The Peruvian government reinstated the Machu Picchu solo-travel booking limit from June 2026; check availability for same-day entry.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hotel José Antonio, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request rooms on the higher floors (4th and above) for better views of the city and reduced street noise. The hotel's location on Avenida Pardo means that lower floors may be affected by traffic noise.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the service entrance or lift, as these areas tend to be noisier due to staff activity and elevator usage.
Best views
Rooms on the north side of the hotel (facing east-west) may offer better views of the surrounding cityscape.
Quietest floors
3rd floor and above
🔊 Noise notes
Guests may be able to hear some noise from the nearby streets and alleyways, but the hotel's 4-star rating suggests it's well-insulated.
Insider tips
Take advantage of the hotel's free Wi-Fi, which is available in all rooms and public areas. Consider requesting a room with a private bathroom, as the hotel's 3-star rating means that some rooms may share a bathroom with other guests.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
strutture alberghiere — Hotel José Antonio
Free in public areas, 2 Mbps speed, no login constraints
Serves all floors, no stairs-only historic sections
Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader), physical newspapers available at lobby
02:00 PM - 10:00 PM, early bag-drop available 24/7, late check-out until 02:00 PM, S/100.00 per hour beyond 02:00 PM
Available at front desk 24/7, free
Step-free access, wheelchair-accessible entries, adapted rooms available upon request
On-site parking, S/20.00 per night, nearest public car park is Q'oricancha Parking, S/15.00 per night, no EV charging
Tasse, imposte e depositi
City / tourist tax: S/10.00 per night (city/tourist tax)
Deposit & card hold: 15% advance deposit + S/200.00 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary vicino
- Church: Parroquia de Santa María de los Andes (502 m · ~6 min walk)
- Church: Centro de Avivamiento (559 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Primers Iglesia Evangelica Bautista Del Cusco (638 m · ~8 min walk)
- Church: Capilla Virgen de Chapi (888 m · ~11 min walk)
Stile di vita e ricreazione locale
Centro Comercial Confraternidad — 279 m · ~3 min walk
Marianito Ferro — 111 m · ~1 min walk
Museo Quechua — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
PARQUE DE JUEGOS — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk
5 minuti di radio essenziali
Nearest — 434 m · ~5 min walk
Inkafarma — 471 m · ~6 min walk
Orion — 590 m · ~7 min walk
Wanchaq — 383 m · ~5 min walk
Moneta e moneta
Get a travel card →Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Travellers can exchange currency at banks, such as BBVA, or currency exchange offices, like Cambio American Express. Be cautious of airport and tourist bureaux, as they often offer poor exchange rates.
Most local businesses accept Visa, Mastercard, and American Express credit cards, with some smaller shops and markets accepting only cash. Mobile pay is not widely accepted.
Tipping is not expected but is appreciated for good service, around 5-10 PEN per meal or 5 PEN for taxi rides.
Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget
Cheap car hire →You can find a typical affordable coffee at a local café for around 5-7 PEN.
A budget-friendly lunch option is a plate of rice, beans, and meat at a local eatery for around 15-20 PEN.
A hearty and filling dinner at a local restaurant can cost around 30-40 PEN for a main course.
The streets around the Avenida Pardo area have vendors selling traditional Peruvian street food, such as grilled corn and potatoes.
Local supermarkets, like Tottus, offer a range of affordable groceries.
The local market, Mercado Central, offers a variety of affordable clothing options.
The cheapest way to get around is by using the local buses, which cost 1 PEN for a single ride. A day pass for the bus system costs 5 PEN. From the airport, take the bus (RPP) for 10 PEN.
Use local currency, as exchanging money at the airport can be expensive.Avoid eating at touristy restaurants, as they tend to be overpriced.Try to avoid using taxis during peak hours, as they can be more expensive.
Buono da sapere — Cusco
Type A/C · 220V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ PEN 3.41 · PEN
Emergency Contacts
CuscoWhere to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Cusco, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Hotel José Antonio
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 434 m · ~5 min walk — pharmacy · Inkafarma — 471 m · ~6 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Girare intorno
Airport exit (main road) → Plaza de Armas (2 blocks from Hostal La Union)
💡 Boards outside the terminal on Av. La Cultura. Flag one down. They're cramped with luggage, fine with a small backpack. Drop at 'Plaza' – then walk up Calle Suecia.
Av. Grau (colectivo stop) → Ollantaytambo (for train to Machu Picchu)
💡 Faster than bus. Hail one heading west on Av. Grau (cars with 'Ollantaytambo' on windshield). They leave when full (4-5 passengers). Much cheaper than PeruRail's shuttle.
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) → Hostal La Union (Cusco city centre)
💡 Don't take touts at arrivals. Walk past the taxi sellers to the official 'Taxi Seguro' booth just outside – same price, no haggling.
Av. Grau (2 blocks from Hostal La Union) → Urubamba (Sacred Valley)
💡 Cheapest way to the Sacred Valley. Look for 'El Chaski' or 'Túpac Amaru' signs. Sit on the left for views of Patacancha Valley. Cash only – exact change.
Informazioni su Cusco
Wikipedia ↗
Cusco or Cuzco (; Latin American Spanish: [ˈkusko]; Quechua: Qosqo or Qusqu, both pronounced in Cuzco Quechua as [ˈqosqɔ]) is a city in southeastern Peru, near the Sacred Valley of the Andes mountain range, and the Huatanay and Urubamba rivers. It is the capital and largest city of the eponymous Cus...
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What are the best rooms at Hotel José Antonio?
Request rooms on the higher floors (4th and above) for better views of the city and reduced street noise. The hotel's location on Avenida Pardo means that lower floors may be affected by traffic noise.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hotel José Antonio?
Avoid rooms near the service entrance or lift, as these areas tend to be noisier due to staff activity and elevator usage.
Is Hotel José Antonio noisy?
Guests may be able to hear some noise from the nearby streets and alleyways, but the hotel's 4-star rating suggests it's well-insulated.
Which rooms have the best views at Hotel José Antonio?
Rooms on the north side of the hotel (facing east-west) may offer better views of the surrounding cityscape.
What are insider tips for staying at Hotel José Antonio?
Take advantage of the hotel's free Wi-Fi, which is available in all rooms and public areas. Consider requesting a room with a private bathroom, as the hotel's 3-star rating means that some rooms may share a bathroom with other guests.
What time is check-in at Hotel José Antonio?
Check-in at Hotel José Antonio is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hotel José Antonio have Wi-Fi?
Free in public areas, 2 Mbps speed, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hotel José Antonio?
S/10.00 per night (city/tourist tax)
Where can I eat cheaply near Hotel José Antonio?
A budget-friendly lunch option is a plate of rice, beans, and meat at a local eatery for around 15-20 PEN.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hotel José Antonio?
The cheapest way to get around is by using the local buses, which cost 1 PEN for a single ride. A day pass for the bus system costs 5 PEN. From the airport, take the bus (RPP) for 10 PEN.
When is the best time to visit Cusco?
May, June, August: dry and sunny, with clear mountain views and reliable train services to Machu Picchu. Crowds are manageable outside the July peak.
Principali attrazioni a Cusco
💡 Try the jugo de papaya con avena (papaya oat smoothie) from Stall 112, about 3 soles. Go in the morning for the best selection.
💡 Go at sunset for the best light, and bring water. The walk up from Plaza de Armas takes about 20 minutes. No entrance fee, but tip the guard if you use the small lookout tower.
💡 Free guided tours of the cathedral happen after Sunday mass (11am) if you hang around. Alternatively, just enjoy the free Wi-Fi from the plaza.
💡 Free entry on Sundays from 2pm to 5pm. Check their website as hours vary in low season.
💡 Visit just before closing at 5pm to avoid crowds and catch golden light. The Cusco Tourist Ticket covers this plus several other ruins and museums.