Belmond Rio Sagrado
Cusco, Sacred Valley, & Machu PicchuSet in the heart of Peru’s Sacred Valley of the Incas, Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado sits within lush gardens on the banks of the Urubamba River. Built to resemble a rural Andean village, this luxurious resort offers the perfect combination of Old World charm and contemporary comfort.
The elegant rooms, suites and villas are designed to reflect the ambience of the Sacred Valley, with earthy tones and vibrant Peruvian textiles. All rooms have a private terrace, while the suites and family-size villas have spacious living areas and gardens.
El Jardin is an idyllic spot to lunch by the river, while El Huerto restaurant serves local specialities and international cuisine.
Explore the Sacred Valley on horseback, go rafting down the river, participate in a mystic ceremony with an Andean Shaman, and visit Machu Picchu by train. Take a dip in the pool, unwind with a signature Willka massage, and sip a pisco sour in the bar.
Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado Information
Location & Getting There
Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado is located near Urubamba, 46 km from Cusco in Peru. Cusco Airport is 1 hour 25 minutes away.
Accommodation
It comprises 10 rooms, 11 suites and 2 villas built from natural stone and wood. Deluxe Terrace Rooms start at 42-sqm while suites start at 92-sqm. Each room features a king-size bed with Peruvian pima cotton sheets, local artwork, a lavish Swiss-style bathroom with heated wooden floors, an expansive terrace offer stunning views across the river and the Sacred Valley, and all-modern amenities. The magnificent 2- or 3-bed villas are ideal for families.
Activities
A wide range of activities is on offer to suit all interests including horse riding, yoga, cycling, rafting and experiencing a shaman ceremony.
Children
Children are welcome and there is plenty of space for them to run around as well as an array of activities including feeding the hotel’s baby alpacas and art classes.
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Mayu Willka Spa
- Two restaurants
- El Huerto Bar
- Gardens
- Private train station
- Business centre
- Horseback riding in the Sacred Valley
- White-water rafting
- Yoga
- Day trips to Machu Picchu
“Located on the banks of the river, this is a soothing stay. It offers the ideal base for exploration of the valley and the guest rooms, suites and the villas boast a minimal, yet traditional design with all modern amenities. Enjoy yoga, go horse riding, meet an Andean Shaman – and carve out time to relax in the manicured gardens which are the epitome of calm.”
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