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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Urubamba on Hotels.com. These Urubamba hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 11 November 2026.
A hotel entrance with a stone facade and a sign reading "Hotel California Valle Sagrado."

1. Hotel California Urubamba

Hotel California Urubamba
3.0 star property
Urubamba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (47 reviews)
Located in Urubamba, this hotel puts you near Plaza de Armas and Iglesia de Urubamba for effortless exploration. Wake up to free breakfast at the cafe, unwind at the bar, and stay connected with WiFi. The 24-hour front desk ensures round-the-clock service.
The price is AU$54
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hotel California Urubamba
A rustic lodge with stone walls, a wooden deck, and a well-maintained garden with a stone pathway.

2. Lizzy Wasi Urubamba

Lizzy Wasi Urubamba
3.0 star property
Urubamba
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
Embrace mountain tranquility at this Urubamba hotel where complimentary breakfast energises your Sacred Valley adventures. Unwind with in-room massages, sip drinks at the inviting bar, or stroll through the garden after exploring nearby cultural landmarks.
The price is AU$74
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Lizzy Wasi Urubamba
A stone building with large windows and a reflection in the water.

3. Tierra Viva Valle Sagrado Urubamba

Tierra Viva Valle Sagrado Urubamba
3.5 star property
Urubamba
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
Amid Urubamba's natural splendour, this tranquil hotel features rejuvenating spa services and a garden terrace retreat. Just minutes from Butterfly Park and Salt Mines of Maras, with complimentary breakfast and parking to enhance your Sacred Valley adventures.
The price is AU$119
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Tierra Viva Valle Sagrado Urubamba
A reception area with a marble counter, a receptionist, and a large glass door leading outside.

4. Taypikala Deluxe Valle Sagrado

Taypikala Deluxe Valle Sagrado
4.0 star property
Urubamba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
This Urubamba retreat offers 2 restaurants and outdoor pool near Salt Mines of Maras. Unwind with massages and body wraps at the spa, soak in the sauna, or sip drinks at the bar. Close to Chullpas with free breakfast, WiFi and parking.
The price is AU$245
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Taypikala Deluxe Valle Sagrado
A hammock setup in a lush garden with a wooden signpost.

5. Chaska Valle Green

Chaska Valle Green
3.0 star property
Urubamba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
Tucked in the Sacred Valley near Urubamba train station, this tranquil hotel offers free continental breakfast and in-room massages. Explore the Plaza de Armas and Iglesia de Urubamba, then unwind on the garden terrace with complimentary WiFi.
The price is AU$70
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Chaska Valle Green
An indoor swimming pool with a view of a mountainous landscape, wooden deck, and lounge area.

6. Tambo del Inka, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa

Tambo del Inka, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Urubamba
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (527 reviews)
The price is AU$912
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Tambo del Inka, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa
A breakfast table with a croissant, orange juice, and a fruit bowl.

7. Hotel Andes Urubamba By Ämak

Hotel Andes Urubamba By Ämak
3.5 star property
Urubamba
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
Panoramic mountain views complement this hotel's free breakfast and WiFi in Peru's Sacred Valley. Hike nearby trails, explore Iglesia de Urubamba, or relax in the garden after a day of adventure. 31 minutes from Ollantaytambo Station.
The price is AU$130
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Andes Urubamba By Ämak
A unique architectural structure with organic shapes and circular windows, set against a mountainous backdrop.

8. Wifala Harmony Hotel

Wifala Harmony Hotel
3.0 star property
Urubamba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
Escape to this Sacred Valley haven with sweeping views from the rooftop terrace. After exploring nearby Chullpas, unwind in the indoor pool or savour local flavours at Mallki Cuisine. Just 23 minutes from Ollantaytambo Station.
The price is AU$135
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Wifala Harmony Hotel
A traditional building with multiple rooms, a stone pathway, and a garden with pink flowers.

9. Casa Andina Premium Valle Sagrado Hotel & Villas

Casa Andina Premium Valle Sagrado Hotel & Villas
4.0 star property
Urubamba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (329 reviews)
Nestled in Urubamba's Sacred Valley, this charming hotel features a sauna, fitness centre, and vibrant restaurant serving three meals daily. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and parking while exploring nearby attractions like Cerro Ajojasa.
The price is AU$206
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Casa Andina Premium Valle Sagrado Hotel & Villas
A multi-level atrium with a central open space, surrounded by balconies and potted plants.

10. Hacienda del Valle Sagrado

Hacienda del Valle Sagrado
4.5 star property
Urubamba
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious Urubamba retreat featuring an outdoor pool and poolside bar. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Butterfly Park. The hotel's spa offers relaxing massages and the café provides refreshment after health club workouts.
The price is AU$110
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hacienda del Valle Sagrado
A stone pathway flanked by lush greenery and small structures with tiled roofs.

11. Andean Wings Valley

Andean Wings Valley
4.5 star property
Urubamba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
The price is AU$102
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Andean Wings Valley
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a building with multiple windows and a covered patio area.

12. San Agustin Urubamba & Spa

San Agustin Urubamba & Spa
4.0 star property
Urubamba
7.8 out of 10, Good, (83 reviews)
Minutes from Plaza de Armas, this Urubamba retreat offers indulgent massages and a sauna. Enjoy meals at Naranjachallo restaurant after exploring nearby attractions, then unwind with free WiFi and parking near the train station.
The price is AU$98
11 Nov - 12 Nov
San Agustin Urubamba & Spa
A stone courtyard with a rustic stone wall, potted plants, and a small garden area with flowers.

13. MAMA GREEN Eco Lodge l Permaculture Farm l Farm To Table

MAMA GREEN Eco Lodge l Permaculture Farm l Farm To Table
3.0 star property
Urubamba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
Immersed in Urubamba, this sustainable retreat offers hiking and mountain biking trails just steps from the train station. Wake to complimentary buffet breakfast before exploring nearby Santuario del Senor de Torrechayoc or learning about permaculture farming.
The price is AU$28
11 Nov - 12 Nov
MAMA GREEN Eco Lodge l Permaculture Farm l Farm To Table
A hot tub with a stone interior and wooden flooring, surrounded by large windows with a view of greenery.

14. Iorana hotel Urubamba

Iorana hotel Urubamba
3.0 star property
Urubamba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is AU$97
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Iorana hotel Urubamba
A bedroom with a bed, wooden floor, a chair, a desk, a lamp, and a wall-mounted TV.

15. Balcon de Piedra

Balcon de Piedra
3.0 star property
Urubamba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AU$50
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Balcon de Piedra
A swimming pool with a glass ceiling, surrounded by benches and a grassy area.

16. casa quinta del valle

casa quinta del valle
2.5 star property
Urubamba
The price is AU$160
20 Nov - 21 Nov
casa quinta del valle
A small, modern building with a wooden exterior and large glass doors, surrounded by a garden and a mountain backdrop.

17. Auka Boutique

Auka Boutique
3.0 star property
Urubamba
The price is AU$135
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Auka Boutique
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by arches and lush greenery.

18. Hotel Agustos Urubamba

Hotel Agustos Urubamba
3.0 star property
Urubamba
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
Surrounded by the Sacred Valley's rugged beauty, this hotel offers deep-tissue massages after your Andean adventures. Enjoy complimentary breakfast at Capuli restaurant, unwind in the garden, or sip drinks at the bar. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay.
The price is AU$113
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Agustos Urubamba
A room with two beds, a small table, a chair, and a window with curtains.

19. Tariq Sacred Valley

Tariq Sacred Valley
3.0 star property
Urubamba
The price is AU$147
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Tariq Sacred Valley
An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall with a pizza oven, and a large window providing natural light.

20. Hotel Tambo del Valle

Hotel Tambo del Valle
3.0 star property
Urubamba
The price is AU$94
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hotel Tambo del Valle
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A hotel entrance with a stone facade and a sign reading "Hotel California Valle Sagrado."
Hotel California Urubamba

Hotel California Urubamba

Hotel California Urubamba
3.0 star property
Urubamba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (47 reviews)
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The price is AU$150
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$75 per night
Hotel California Urubamba
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A hotel entrance with a stone facade and a sign reading "Hotel California Valle Sagrado."
Hotel California Urubamba

Hotel California Urubamba

Hotel California Urubamba
3.0 star property
Urubamba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (47 reviews)
AU$94 off
The price is AU$108
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$54 per night
Hotel California Urubamba
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A rustic lodge with stone walls, a wooden deck, and a well-maintained garden with a stone pathway.
Lizzy Wasi Urubamba

Lizzy Wasi Urubamba

Lizzy Wasi Urubamba
3.0 star property
Urubamba
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
AU$12 off
The price is AU$109
for 1 room
Lizzy Wasi Urubamba

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Tierra Viva Valle Sagrado Urubamba

Tierra Viva Valle Sagrado Urubamba

Tierra Viva Valle Sagrado Urubamba
3.5 star property
Urubamba
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137)
The price is AU$119
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Tierra Viva Valle Sagrado Urubamba
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Hotel California Urubamba

Hotel California Urubamba

Hotel California Urubamba
3.0 star property
Urubamba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (47)
The price is AU$54
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hotel California Urubamba
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Chaska Valle Green

Chaska Valle Green

Chaska Valle Green
3.0 star property
Urubamba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
The price is AU$70
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Chaska Valle Green
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When is the best time to visit Urubamba?

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Top landmarks in Urubamba

Plaza de Armas

9.2/10 (329 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Plaza de Armas – just one of the monuments in central Urubamba.
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Notable for its ruins, Urubamba features attractions such as Iglesia de Urubamba and Plaza de Armas. This relaxing city has something for everyone including sights like Santuario del Senor de Torrechayoc and Urubamba River within a scenic setting.

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Machu Picchu, an ancient Incan city with terraced fields and stone structures, surrounded by misty mountains.

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A rustic lodge with stone walls, a wooden deck, and a well-maintained garden with a stone pathway.
Lizzy Wasi Urubamba

Lizzy Wasi Urubamba

Lizzy Wasi Urubamba
Urubamba

10/10 Exceptional

This property was in a beautiful garden setting with a picturesque view of the mountains and only a short walk from the middle of town. The host was brilliant , they had a wonderfull hot spa and sauna looking into the mountains and garden and the restaurant and staff were fabulous. I can’t wait to go back!!
Australia
Michelle
Reviewed August 3, 2026
Lizzy Wasi Urubamba

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Urubamba?

You can choose a great hotel in Urubamba from AU$27 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. EL SOL HOTEL URUBAMBA is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Urubamba that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Urubamba hotels?

Discover great deals on Urubamba hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Urubamba hotels.

Can I book Urubamba hotels with free cancellation?

In order to book a refundable Urubamba hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Urubamba?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Urubamba are Tambo del Inka, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Rio Sagrado, A Belmond Hotel, Sacred Valley, and Sol y Luna Relais & Chateaux. Tambo del Inka, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Rio Sagrado, A Belmond Hotel, Sacred Valley and Sol y Luna Relais & Chateaux are also popular luxury stays in great Urubamba locations.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Urubamba?

Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Urubamba:

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Urubamba.

What are some of the best hotels in Urubamba for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Urubamba romantic hotel. Our travellers love Tambo del Inka, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, a hotel with an al fresco restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Rio Sagrado, A Belmond Hotel, Sacred Valley. This hotel offers a garden-view restaurant as well as in-room massages for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Urubamba for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Urubamba?

Some of the most well reviewed Urubamba hotels for kids include Kuychi Rumi, Tambo del Inka, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, and Sol y Luna Relais & Chateaux. Kuychi Rumi is a kid-friendly lodge with a guest score of 10 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a free continental breakfast and a barbecue grill. Check out Tambo del Inka, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and children's meals as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Sol y Luna Relais & Chateaux is another good option with an outdoor pool and a pool-view restaurant, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Urubamba by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.

What are the top Urubamba hotels with a pool?

For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Urubamba hotels with a pool. Chaska Valle Green is a great hotel with a children's pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Tambo del Inka, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with an indoor pool and a hot tub. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Urubamba with a pool.

What are some of the best Urubamba hotels with free parking?

If you're exploring by car, finding a great Urubamba hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are the top Urubamba boutique hotels?

Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Urubamba. Rio Sagrado, A Belmond Hotel, Sacred Valley is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool as well as climate-controlled heated guestrooms with late-night room service. Another top-rated boutique property is Casa Andina Premium Valle Sagrado Hotel & Villas, and this upscale property has a restaurant, plus guestrooms with turndown service and minibars.

What are some popular hotels in central Urubamba?

If you're looking for hotels in central Urubamba, check out Sierra Sacred Valley and Miski Samay Domo Boutique. Travellers love Sierra Sacred Valley for its location, as well as the restaurant, spa services and free cooked-to-order breakfast this hotel offers. Miski Samay Domo Boutique is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe.

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Urubamba: Where Ancient Echoes Embrace Nature's Majesty

Nestled in the heart of the Sacred Valley, Urubamba is a charming gateway to Peru's rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes. This idyllic town, flanked by majestic mountains and the serene Urubamba River, offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Explore ancient Inca ruins, savour local cuisine at vibrant markets, and wander through terraced fields that showcase the region’s agricultural prowess. With its captivating blend of adventure and relaxation, Urubamba invites you to immerse yourself in the enchanting spirit of the Andes, making it a must-visit destination for every traveller.

Discover great hotels in Urubamba

Urubamba offers a delightful range of accommodation, from charming boutique hotels to luxurious retreats. Romantic options abound, featuring stunning views and exquisite amenities. Whether you're seeking a cosy atmosphere or a lavish experience, Urubamba's hotels provide a perfect base for exploring the breathtaking Sacred Valley. Here are some of the best hotels in Urubamba that our travellers love:

  1. Pisonay Puebloopens in new window: This charming lodging is designed for travellers seeking a family-friendly experience in Urubamba. It features a delightful playground for children and an engaging arcade game room, ensuring a fun-filled stay for younger guests. While appealing to families, it also provides a unique atmosphere for those looking to enjoy quality time together. Frequent travellers appreciate the thoughtful amenities that create a joyful and welcoming environment, making it a perfect choice for memorable family vacations.
  2. Casa San Vicente Yucayopens in new window: This hotel offers a sophisticated atmosphere with a variety of dining options, including a well-regarded restaurant and a bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can indulge in a daily breakfast while enjoying the comfort of modern entertainment options such as a flat-screen television and cable television. This property stands out for its stylish design and culinary offerings, attracting leisure travellers who seek a refined experience alongside delightful gastronomy.
  3. La Casona de Yucay Hotelopens in new window: This property caters perfectly to business travellers, combining comfort with functionality. It features multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces, ideal for professional gatherings. The hotel allows pets, enhancing the stay for pet owners who appreciate luxurious settings. With its blend of practicality and elegance, this hotel is a prime choice for those seeking a seamless balance of work and relaxation in a distinctive environment.

Top locations to stay in Urubamba

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Urubamba, Cusco Region, Peru, are Ollantaytambo, Huayllabamba, and Yucay. Ollantaytambo is renowned for its impressive ruins, Huayllabamba offers beautiful natural surroundings, and Yucay is perfect for relaxation and dining. For first-time visitors, Ollantaytambo is best suited, providing a unique glimpse into Incan history and culture.

  1. Ollantaytamboopens in new window: Known for its impressive Inca ruins, Ollantaytambo is a fantastic place to stay for history buffs and adventure seekers alike. The town features stunning archaeological sites, including the massive terraced temple and the ancient agricultural terraces. With its charming streets, you can enjoy local markets offering handmade crafts, textiles, and delicious street food. Additionally, the location serves as a gateway to the Sacred Valley and the Inca Trail, making it ideal for those looking to explore more of Peru's rich heritage. Don't miss the vibrant cultural scene, where you can experience traditional festivals and local performances.
  2. Huayllabambaopens in new window: This tranquil village is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature. Huayllabamba offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lush landscapes, making it a great spot for relaxation. The area is also known for its proximity to the Inca Trail, catering to hikers looking to embark on an unforgettable journey to Machu Picchu. You can immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting small artisan shops that showcase traditional crafts and textiles. The warmth of the community adds to the charm, making it a delightful place to unwind.
  3. Yucayopens in new window: If you're looking for a serene escape, Yucay is an excellent choice. This picturesque village is known for its beautiful gardens and peaceful atmosphere, offering a perfect spot for relaxation and rejuvenation. Visitors can explore the local markets featuring fresh produce and artisanal goods, or simply stroll through the charming streets while soaking in the breathtaking mountain views. Yucay also provides easy access to nearby attractions, including historical sites and hiking trails, making it a lovely base for your adventures in the Sacred Valley.

Things to do in Urubamba

Nestled in the stunning Urubamba Valley, this enchanting destination boasts breathtaking mountains and lush forests, making it a paradise for nature lovers. Enjoy exhilarating hikes through vibrant landscapes or embark on relaxing tours along the winding river, where every turn reveals the stunning beauty of this remarkable region.

  • Ollantaytambo Archaeological Siteopens in new window – Step back in time at this impressive archaeological site, where ancient Incan ruins rise majestically against the mountains. Explore the terraced hills and intricate stone structures that showcase the ingenuity of Incan engineering, and don’t forget to snap some photos of the stunning landscape surrounding you.
  • Plaza de Armasopens in new window – Unwind in the heart of Urubamba at this lively square, perfect for people-watching and soaking up the local atmosphere. Surrounded by quaint cafés and shops, it’s an ideal spot to relax, enjoy a refreshing drink, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the town.
  • Pumamarca Ruinsopens in new window – Venture to the lesser-known Pumamarca Ruins, where you can wander among ancient structures nestled in a serene environment. The peaceful setting and spectacular views make it a wonderful place for a leisurely hike and a chance to connect with Peru’s rich history.
  • Salt Mines of Marasopens in new window – Discover the fascinating Salt Mines of Maras, where hundreds of terraced salt ponds shimmer in the sun. These traditional salt evaporation ponds have been in use since Incan times. Take a guided tour to learn about the salt harvesting process and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
  • Moray Terracesopens in new window – Marvel at the unique circular terraces of Moray, an ancient agricultural site believed to have been used for experimental farming by the Incas. Walk along the terraces and appreciate the innovative irrigation techniques that enabled the cultivation of various crops in this remarkable landscape.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Urubamba

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Urubamba is between January and March, when hotel prices are typically lower. It is recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully appreciate the region’s key cultural landmarks and historical sites. During your budget-friendly visit, you can explore fascinating ruins, enjoy scenic hikes, and take part in relaxing horseback riding tours that showcase the area's natural beauty. This timeframe offers great value for money, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Urubamba without straining your finances.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover accommodation deals in Urubamba, you may want to explore the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you could find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can help you stay informed about flash sales and special last-minute promotions, increasing your chances of saving. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re well-equipped to make an informed decision. This way, if prices drop or availability changes, you’re more likely to be among the first to know for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Urubamba. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, increasing your chances of securing a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Urubamba's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often remarkable value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Urubamba

Urubamba experiences its lowest average temperature in June, at 47.7°F (8.7°C), while November is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C). February tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Urubamba are March, April, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by moderate to frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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