El Albergue Ollantaytambo
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El Albergue Ollantaytambo
Ollantaytambo, Peru
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Beautiful bed & breakfast strategically located in the Ollantaytambo train station, 1 hour from Machu Picchu |
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| Estación Ferrocarril | | Ollantaytambo, Cusco, Peru | | none | | | | Property type: Bed and breakfast | | 8 guest rooms/units | | Built in 1925, last renovated in 2006 |
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| Standard Rates: 33.00 - 78.00 (US Dollar) |  | Rate details: Tourists travelling in Peru are tax exempt but must show their passport and immigration card at check-in |
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| Overview | [ Top ] | [ Bottom ] |
 | El Albergue Bed & Breakfast is only one train stop away from Machu Picchu and the major archeological sights of Ollantaytambo, Pisaq, Chinchero and Moray. | | El Albergue is one of the coziest and most romantic bed and breakfasts in all of Peru. With only eight rooms, special detail is given to each and every one, resulting in an elegantly rustic style. | | Beautifully simple gardens full of hummingbirds are engulfed by the aroma of fuchsia, passionflower, floripondium, peaches and avocado trees which all adorn the early 20th century hotel. Step outside and catch the train to the spectacular ruins of Machu Picchu, only one hour away. | | While you are at El Albergue you may spend the days hiking to Inca and Pre-Inca archeological sights, river rafting and mountain biking, and enjoying the beauty and culture of life in the Andes. |
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| Location |
| Ollantaytambo is at the confluence of the Patacancha and Urubamba rivers in the Heart of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We are one train stop away from Machu Picchu, nestled between beautiful mountains doted with | | Directions | We are located within the Ollantaytambo train station gates past the security guards on the train platform. The train station is a 10 minute walk from the Inca village and temple. | | Transportation | Mototaxis available from town to the train station. Local bus terminal, buses to Cusco, airport pick-up available ($35.00) | | Airport | Cusco - 90 km. 1 hour and thirty minutes | | |
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With only eight rooms, special detail is given to each and every one, resulting in an elegantly rustic style. All rates include full American breakfast with your choice of eggs, pancakes, French toast or yogurt and granola. While you are at El Albergue we insist on you using our wood stove steam sauna as the perfect way to recover after a long hike or tour of the valley. Hammocks and gardens make for relaxing mornings and afternoons. In the evening join the rest of our guests for our family style dinners and a glass of the best South American wines.
Nearby Points of Interest
 | Machu Picchu (1 hr 30 min) | | Ollantaytambo Inca Village (10 min walk) | | CATCCO ethnographic museum (10 min walk) | | Ollantaytambo archaelogical sight (7 km) | | Pumamarka pre-inca ruins (10 km) | | Huilloc Village and Quechua Textile market (17 km) | | Maras Salt Mines and concentric terraces of Moray (40 km) | | Inca Quarries (7 km) | | Pisaq ruins and market (60 km) | | Pinkuylluna store houses (20 min hike) | | Urubamba river rafting | | Abra Málaga bird watching (50 km) |
| Amenities
 | 24-hr front desk | | Airport pickup | | BBQ area | | Bicycle rental | | Breakfast included | | Elevator/lift not available | | Gardens | | Gift shop | | Laundry/valet service | | Linen included | | Luggage carriers | | Medical assistance on call | | Multi-lingual staff | | Newspapers/magazines | | No curfew | | Open 24 Hours | | Parking (extra charge) | | Restaurant on site | | Safe deposit box | | Sauna | | Smoking permitted | | Taxi service | | Tour/sightseeing assistance | | Voltage converters |
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| Room Features |
| In this early 20th century building each room has been renovated with private baths, and special care. Wendy Weeks´has given special care to decoration in each room, featuring her paintings, photographs and traditional textiles. | | Second floor rooms have balconies overlooking the interior gardens and out to the inca terraces. Corridor balcony allows for viewing of train station bustle and activity. |
| Room Types
| Double | | King | | Matrimonial Double | | Single | | Standard | | Suite | | Triple | | Twin |
| Amenities
| Balconies | | Ensuite | | Maid service daily | | Mountain view rooms | | Private bathroom | | Showers without bath | | Telephone | | Television not available | | Wake-up calls |
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| Restaurants |
On-site Restaurants
| El Albergue Restaurant | Serves set course family meals |
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Nearby Restaurants
| Mayupata | Pleasant restaurant with fire place and novo-andean food | | Pachamama Grill | Good for pizzas and a selection of peruvian specialties | | Puka Rumi | Famous for its lomo saltado, also serves sandwhiches and soups | | Doña Eva | For true local flavor have a $1 menu or extras such as lomo a lo pobre, apanado and more for only $3 | | Pananka Grill | On the main square, serves novo andean quisine |
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| Policies and Other Information |
| Credit cards accepted: | Visa | | Additional charges apply for extra person in room. | | Cancellation policy: | LODGING
For reservations of two rooms or less:
- Please reconfirm reservation seven days before arrival.
- El Albergue reserves the right to cancel reservations that have not been reconfirmed seven days prior to arrival date.
- Cancellations within 48 hrs of arrival date will be charged in full for the room reserved.
- Cancellations within 7 days of arrival date are charged 50% of rate of total amount.
GROUP LODGING RESERVATIONS
A request for payment will be sent via paypal. To confirm a reservation, we ask for a 50% deposit of the total lodging and/or trip price. The remaining balance must be paid no later than 30 days prior to arrival.. Our clients may also choose to pay in full at time of booking. Reservations made less than 30 days prior to arrival date will be requested to pay the full amount at time of booking.
Cancellation Policy
Our cancellation policy is as follows:
Cancellations 31 or more days prior to arrival date will be charged a cancellation fee of $20
30-16 days prior to arrival date: 50% refund
15-3 days prior to arrival date: 20% refund
Within 48 hours of arrival date no refund available | | |
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