HOTEL SUMMARY

Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba sits on a 100-acre hillside in the Sacred Valley, and Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba in Urubamba is immediately recognizable for its five-star hacienda character, sweeping Andean views and slow-paced luxury. Arrive to terracotta floors, beamed ceilings and hand-carved antiques that set a warm, inviting atmosphere. Early mornings reveal crisp mountain air and long valley vistas; afternoons bring Tea Time featuring the property’s award-winning black tea. Guests sense local history in the architecture while enjoying modern comforts that include heated floors and private terraces with valley panoramas. This Urubamba luxury hotel balances rural seclusion with easy access to the archaeological highlights of the Sacred Valley and onward connections to Cusco and Machu Picchu.

The vision at Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba blends Peruvian heritage with contemporary sustainability practices. Management centers the guest experience on local culture, responsible farming and quietly attentive service from the hospitality team. The property’s organic farm uses zero-carbon farming methods—oxen and hand tools—to produce vegetables and herbs for its earth-to-table restaurant. The hotel’s reputation is reinforced by Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice recognition and two recent international tea awards: Medaille Gourmet Gold in 2023 and a silver medal at the 7th Annual Teas of the World Awards in 2024 for its black tea. These distinctions reflect both culinary quality and a wider commitment to provenance. The property’s design evokes colonial haciendas while showcasing authentic Inca masks and regional woodwork, giving each public space and guest room a clear sense of place.

Accommodations at Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba include rooms in the main Casa Hacienda and 24 stand-alone luxury casitas positioned to maximize privacy and views. Casitas open onto private terraces where guests can sit with morning coffee and watch mist lift from the valley. Casa Hacienda rooms preserve colonial details—wrought-iron fixtures, patterned wall hangings and fireplaces—paired with discreet luxury such as down duvets, heated floors and modern electronics. Duplex rooms are offered for those seeking extra space and broader vistas across the valley. Bathrooms are well-appointed and practical; rooms include minibars, flatscreen TVs and room service. The property’s layout favors solitary moments: separate casitas for couples, family-friendly connecting options, and non-smoking accommodations throughout. Staff provide private check-in and concierge planning for treks, cultural visits, and tailor-made day trips to Pisac, Ollantaytambo and Machu Picchu.

Facilities at the hotel emphasize relaxation and local experiences. The full-service spa offers massage therapies, sauna and steam room sessions designed for restorative stays. The main Restaurant follows an earth-to-table approach, sourcing produce directly from the on-site organic farm to highlight seasonal Peruvian flavors. Guests gather for complimentary Tea Time featuring the award-winning black tea, and the bar features macerated piscos, regional wines and classic pisco sours. Guided hikes on property and nearby trails provide dramatic scenery without the crowds of the Inca Trail. Cooking classes, cultural tours and private dining on panoramic terraces are available by reservation. Free parking and airport transfer options are offered to simplify logistics for international travelers.

Best times to visit are the dry months, typically late April through September, when highland skies are clearer for hiking and archaeology visits. Dress in layers for cool nights and warm days; sturdy walking shoes are recommended for excursions. Rooms are in demand during peak season and national holidays—book at least three months ahead for the best casitas and terrace-facing suites. The hospitality team can coordinate transfers from Cusco, train connections, and guided itineraries to Machu Picchu.

Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba offers a rare combination of colonial hacienda character, rigorous sustainability and thoughtfully curated local experiences. Whether you choose a private casita for a quiet retreat or a Casa Hacienda room for heritage charm, the hotel supplies attentive service, award-winning tea and direct access to the Sacred Valley. Reserve your stay at Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba to secure terrace views, farm-to-table dining and restorative spa treatments that make a visit to Urubamba both relaxing and culturally rich.