Refugio Tierra Viva offers seven distinct rooms, including options for double occupancy and dormitory-style arrangements. Each room provides access to a shared bathroom equipped with essential facilities. Guests enjoy views of the mountains and city from both the patio and inner courtyard.
Convenient Facilities
The property features a well-maintained garden that invites outdoor relaxation. Free off-site private parking is available for guests traveling by car. A shared kitchenette includes a refrigerator for added convenience.
Local Attractions
Refugio Tierra Viva is situated 10 kilometers from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport for easy access. Notable landmarks include Sacsayhuamán, located just 5 kilometers from the hotel, and the Inka Museum, only 6 kilometers away. Guests can explore the rich history and culture of Cusco with many attractions within proximity.
Convenient Transportation
Public transport options are readily available near the property, with bus services and train stations within a short distance. Wanchaq Train station is located approximately 8 kilometers away, facilitating travel to other regions. Central bus station is also a quick commute for those seeking further adventures.
Unique Experience
The hotel's standout offering is its proximity to significant archaeological sites, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the ancient heritage of the Inca civilization. In addition, the diverse accommodation options cater to both solo travelers and groups. Enjoy the convenience of local attractions while soaking in the beauty of Cusco.
Highlights
Location: 10 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
Rooms: 7 accommodation options including dormitory-style arrangements
Facilities: Garden for outdoor relaxation
Attractions: Close to Sacsayhuamán and Inka Museum
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Patio
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Refugio Tierra Viva Location
Sacsayhuaman 923 1, Cusco,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Saqsaywaman
1.5 mi
Landmark
Centro Historico De Cusco
2.0 mi
Store
Plaza de Armas
2.0 mi
Church
Cusco Cathedral
1.9 mi
Landmark
Qenko
1.6 mi
Ruin
Puka Pukara
1.3 mi
Landmark
Twelve-angled stone
1.9 mi
Landmark
Tambomachay
2.5 mi
Landmark
Qorikancha
2.2 mi
Landmark
San Blas
1.9 mi
Museum
ChocoMuseo
2.0 mi
Museum
Museo Inka
1.8 mi
Landmark
Coca leaves
2.1 mi
Landmark
Alpaca-fleece clothing
2.6 mi
Landmark
Sacred Valley of the Incas
1.9 mi
Landmark
Planetarium Cusco
1.3 mi
Explore Cusco
Explore Cusco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saqsaywaman
25 minutes walking
Pre-Columbian archaeological site with impressive stone walls and panoramic views of Cusco, offering guided tours.
Qenko
30 minutes walking
Ancient stone amphitheater known for its ceremonial importance and rock carvings, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Cusco Cathedral
35 minutes walking
Gothic Renaissance cathedral featuring stunning art and architecture, located in the vibrant Plaza de Armas.
ChocoMuseo
35 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to chocolate with interactive workshops, perfect for families and chocolate lovers.
Hiking at Ausangate
10 minutes driving
Adventure enthusiasts can enjoy breathtaking hikes in the Ausangate region, with guided tours and rental services available.
Wellness at local spas
10 minutes driving
Relax at nearby wellness spas offering massages and yoga classes, perfect for rejuvenation after exploring the city.
Limo Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Fusion restaurant offering Peruvian and international dishes with rooftop views, known for ceviche and grilled meats.
Kusikuy
15 minutes walking
Traditional Peruvian cuisine in a rustic atmosphere, famous for alpaca and vegetarian options, ideal for local taste.
UFO Restaurant & Bar
10 minutes driving
A trendy bar with live music and cocktails, great for nightlife, often hosting special events and DJs.
Theater Cusco
10 minutes driving
Venue for live performances and films, perfect for family-friendly events, specializing in local and international shows.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cusco 7 min · 2.6 mi
Airports
Alejandro Velasco Astete International (CUZ) 20 min · 8.0 mi
Machu Picchu (MFT) 325 min · 134.5 mi
Train
San Pedro Train Station 6 min · 2.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
8.0/10
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About Refugio Tierra Viva
How far is Refugio Tierra Viva from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport?
The hotel is 3 mi from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport.
What amenities and highlights does Refugio Tierra Viva offer?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a garden for guests to relax in.
What time can guests check in and check out at Refugio Tierra Viva?
Guests can check in from 13:00 and must check out by 11:00.
Is parking available at Refugio Tierra Viva?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
How far is Refugio Tierra Viva from the city center?
The hotel is located 4 mi from the Cathedral of Cusco in the city center.
What are some nearby attractions to Refugio Tierra Viva?
Nearby attractions include Sacsayhuaman (3 mi), Qenko (3 mi), and the Religious Art Museum (4 mi).
What types of views can guests expect from their rooms at Refugio Tierra Viva?
Some rooms feature mountain views, while others boast city views or inner courtyard views.
What bathroom amenities are provided in the rooms at Refugio Tierra Viva?