5-Star Hotels in Cusco Region, Peru

Set on the banks of the sacred Urubamba River - in the shadow of the Andes lies Rio Sagrado - A Belmond Hotel - Sacred Valley. This oasis of calm has the feel of an ancient Incan farmstead. Staff lend the warmth of a family home while the treasures of the natural world are tangible. . From the soothing rumble of the river to the colourful flowers shrouding the property - relax on a guided tour of the gardens or practice yoga on the riverbanks. Float in our heated pool or sink into a hammock. Indulge at the Andean-style Spa Mayu Willka with luxurious body wraps of Incas Gold and organic cocoa before detoxing in the outdoor Jacuzzi. . Whether its waking to a shamans call or bedding down with a hot water bottle - we know its the little things that make your stay special. Feeding milk to our baby alpacas is a highlight for many - but snuggling up under a wool rug with a cup of muna tea can be just as enjoyable. . All rooms at Rio Sagrado offer river views. Look out on the gardens from your shower and all exude our authentic Andean charm. Exterior walls are rendered using ancient techniques - while interiors come alive with bright fabrics and alpaca wools. Come evening - head to El Huerto Bar for a zingy Pisco sour. Our barman has a wealth of knowledge on the local liquor - his tasting sessions are not to be missed. A fire roars on the terrace of El Huerto Restaurant. Here - dishes are made with ingredients fresh from the kitchen garden. The riverside El Jardin meanwhile - offers culinary theatre with its waterside barbecue and traditional pachamanca.