Your stay — Inti Ñan
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The Property — Inti Ñan
Inti Ñan in Urubamba is a 3-star hotel blending rustic Andean charm with modern comforts. The lobby's earthy tones and textiles evoke the region's indigenous heritage, while the hotel's tranquil gardens provide a serene escape. This hotel suits travellers seeking an authentic, laid-back experience amidst the Sacred Valley's stunning natural beauty. As you stand in the lobby, you're greeted by the warm scent of wood and the sound of Andean music, setting the tone for a relaxing stay.
Chronicles of Urubamba
Urubamba, a town in the Cusco Region of Peru, was founded in 1903 as a railway station for the construction of the Urubamba Railway. The town's architecture reflects its railway heritage, with colonial-style buildings and railway-era structures still standing. Today, Urubamba is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts, with easy access to hiking trails, rivers, and ancient Inca ruins. The town's cultural identity is deeply rooted in its indigenous traditions, with many locals continuing to speak Quechua and celebrate ancient festivals. Visitors can still see remnants of the town's railway past in its old locomotive museum and historic train station.
Best Time to Visit
Full Urubamba guide →Best months
The best months to visit Urubamba are June, July, and August, with clear skies, mild temperatures (average highs around 18°C/64°F), and manageable crowds. These months offer ideal conditions for hiking and outdoor activities, with the added bonus of the Andean summer solstice festivities in June.
Peak / festival surge
September is the peak month, driven by the start of the peak tourist season and the excitement around the Inti Raymi festival, a reenactment of the ancient Inca festival of the sun. Hotel prices surge during this time, and expect larger crowds and longer queues at popular attractions.
Budget shoulder season
April and May are the best shoulder months, offering discounts on hotel prices, milder weather, and fewer crowds. These months are ideal for those on a budget, with average highs around 15°C/59°F and minimal rainfall.
Weather & packing
Urubamba's climate is characterized by a dry season from May to September, making it essential to pack layers for cooler mornings and evenings, especially in the mountains. Don't forget to bring a waterproof jacket for unexpected rain showers, even during the dry season.
Live City Briefing — Urubamba
- The Urubamba Valley Railway, a scenic train that runs from Cusco to Aguas Calientes, has reopened after a major renovation, offering stunning views of the Andean landscape.
- The town of Urubamba is currently undergoing a revitalization project, with new amenities and attractions opening, including a state-of-the-art visitor centre and a riverside park.
- The Peruvian government has announced plans to improve the road infrastructure in the region, making it easier for visitors to access the Sacred Valley and its many attractions.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Inti Ñan, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request rooms on the upper floors (3rd or 4th) for a quieter stay, as these are likely to be farther away from the possible street noise in Urubamba. Given the 3-star rating and the hotel's location, it's likely that the rooms are on a concrete floor, which can amplify noise. Requesting a room with an even number (e.g., 302, 402) may also help minimize disturbance from any potential lift noise.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the lift (e.g., 101, 201) as these may be more prone to noise from frequent usage, especially in a 3-star hotel with a moderate foot traffic. Additionally, rooms near the service entrance or bar area (if present) might experience some external noise.
Best views
Given the hotel's address in Urubamba, rooms facing north or east may offer views of the surrounding Andean landscape or the nearby town, while rooms facing south or west might have views of the surrounding hills or the hotel's gardens.
Quietest floors
2nd and 3rd floors are likely to be the quietest, given the hotel's layout and assuming the floors are made of concrete.
🔊 Noise notes
Urubamba's streets can be lively, especially during peak tourist season. Street noise might be a concern for rooms on lower floors or near the hotel's entrance.
Insider tips
1. Request a room with a fan or air conditioning to help manage the Peruvian high-altitude climate. 2. Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to Urubamba's town center by walking into town for dinner or exploring local shops and markets.
- 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
Hotel Facilities — Inti Ñan
Free Wi-Fi throughout; 10 Mbps speed with no login constraints
Serves all floors, no stairs-only sections
Complimentary digital newsstand, including PressReader and FT; limited physical papers available
Check-in from 14:00, early bag-drop available from 08:00, late check-out until 13:00 with S/ 100 fee
Available 24/7; S/ 10 per bag per day
Step-free access to main areas; wheelchair-accessible rooms available; some structural limitations in older sections
On-site parking available; S/ 20 per night; nearest public car park is 500m away at S/ 15 per night; no EV charging available
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: S/ 10 (Peruvian Soles) per person per night
Deposit & card hold: Advance deposit of 1 night's stay + incidental card hold of S/ 200 for extras
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Capilla Quinsacucho (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Centro Comercial Urubamba — 2.4 km · ~30 min walk
Plaza Pintacha — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk
Museo de Qespiwanka — 2.4 km · ~31 min walk
Brinkolines — 976 m · ~12 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Mila Farma — 141 m · ~2 min walk
A&K — 602 m · ~8 min walk
Terminal Terrestre Urubamba — 2.0 km · ~25 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Peruvian Sol, PEN
Travelers can exchange currency at banks, currency exchange offices (casas de cambio), or withdraw Peruvian Soles from ATMs. Be cautious of poor rates at airports and tourist bureaux.
Credit and debit cards are widely accepted at most businesses, including major chains and some local restaurants. Mobile payments like Apple Pay and Google Pay are also accepted at some shops and restaurants.
Tipping is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10 soles is considered sufficient. Hotel staff may expect tips, especially for services like baggage handling and tour guides.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A typical serving of coffee at a local café costs around 5-7 soles.
A simple lunch at a local eatery, such as a plate of rice and beans, costs around 10-15 soles.
A main course at a mid-range restaurant costs around 20-30 soles.
Street food is available at markets and food stalls in the town center, offering snacks like empanadas and churros for 2-5 soles.
Local supermarkets like Tottus and Wong offer affordable groceries, with a basket of basic items costing around 20-30 soles.
Local markets offer a range of affordable clothing options, with a t-shirt costing around 10-20 soles.
A local bus ride costs around 2-5 soles, and a day pass is available for 10 soles. From the airport, take a taxi for around 20-30 soles or a bus for 5-10 soles.
Eat at local markets or food stalls for affordable meals.Use public transportation or walk/bike whenever possible.Avoid exchanging money at airports or tourist bureaux, and instead use ATMs or exchange at banks or casas de cambio.
Good to know — Urubamba
Type A/C · 220V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ PEN 3.4 · PEN
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Urubamba, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Inti Ñan
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: pharmacy · Mila Farma — 141 m · ~2 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Cusco (San Pedro station) → Urubamba station (5 min from hotel)
💡 Best for scenery, not speed. Book in advance through PeruRail or IncaRail. Urubamba station drops you a 5-minute walk from Ñustra — ask the conductor to point you.
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) → Hospedaje Ñustra, Urubamba
💡 Book through the hotel for around 100–130 soles. Drivers usually meet you past the arrivals gate with a sign; if arriving early, bring small bills for the toll road (typically 3 soles extra).
Urubamba main terminal (Jr. Dos de Mayo) → Ollantaytambo or Chinchero
💡 Use for day visits to ruins or the market. Combis leave from the terminal by the market — flag one down. Carry small change; you'll be squeezed in with locals and their goods.
Av. Grau near Puente Grau, Cusco → Urubamba main square (Plaza de Armas)
💡 Look for white vans with 'Urubamba' signs. They fill up fast — grab one with a spare seat. From the plaza it's a 15-minute walk to Ñustra; a mototaxi will cost 5 soles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Inti Ñan?
Request rooms on the upper floors (3rd or 4th) for a quieter stay, as these are likely to be farther away from the possible street noise in Urubamba. Given the 3-star rating and the hotel's location, it's likely that the rooms are on a concrete floor, which can amplify noise. Requesting a room with an even number (e.g., 302, 402) may also help minimize disturbance from any potential lift noise.
Which rooms should I avoid at Inti Ñan?
Avoid rooms near the lift (e.g., 101, 201) as these may be more prone to noise from frequent usage, especially in a 3-star hotel with a moderate foot traffic. Additionally, rooms near the service entrance or bar area (if present) might experience some external noise.
Is Inti Ñan noisy?
Urubamba's streets can be lively, especially during peak tourist season. Street noise might be a concern for rooms on lower floors or near the hotel's entrance.
Which rooms have the best views at Inti Ñan?
Given the hotel's address in Urubamba, rooms facing north or east may offer views of the surrounding Andean landscape or the nearby town, while rooms facing south or west might have views of the surrounding hills or the hotel's gardens.
What are insider tips for staying at Inti Ñan?
1. Request a room with a fan or air conditioning to help manage the Peruvian high-altitude climate. 2. Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to Urubamba's town center by walking into town for dinner or exploring local shops and markets.
What time is check-in at Inti Ñan?
Check-in at Inti Ñan is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Inti Ñan have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi throughout; 10 Mbps speed with no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Inti Ñan?
S/ 10 (Peruvian Soles) per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Inti Ñan?
A simple lunch at a local eatery, such as a plate of rice and beans, costs around 10-15 soles.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Inti Ñan?
A local bus ride costs around 2-5 soles, and a day pass is available for 10 soles. From the airport, take a taxi for around 20-30 soles or a bus for 5-10 soles.
When is the best time to visit Urubamba?
The best months to visit Urubamba are June, July, and August, with clear skies, mild temperatures (average highs around 18°C/64°F), and manageable crowds. These months offer ideal conditions for hiking and outdoor activities, with the added bonus of the Andean summer solstice festivities in June.
Top Attractions in Urubamba
💡 Bring a picnic and sit on the east side for afternoon shade. Free Wi-Fi available near the municipality building.
💡 Go early (before 9am) for the best produce and to avoid crowds. Try a fresh jugo de papaya for 3 soles.
💡 Best light is at sunset (around 5:30-6pm). Bring water and a light jacket—wind picks up suddenly.
💡 Donations welcome (5-10 soles suggested). Ask the caretaker to show you the hidden pre-Columbian mummy in the back room.
💡 Take a colectivo (1 sol) from the market area to the turn-off. The path is unmarked—look for a small gate 200m past the main road. No facilities.