El Mapi by Inkaterra, nestled in the heart of Aguas Calientes, serves as a modern and contemporary haven for travellers seeking comfort and convenience during their Machu Picchu exploration.
Location: El Mapi by Inkaterra is perfectly situated in the heart of Machu Picchu Pueblo, Peru just steps from the town centre and local museum. Nestled between the Andes and the Amazon Basin, the hotel offers easy access to the Machu Picchu Historical Reserve, a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Site surrounded by cloud forest and lush green canyons.
Rooms: Designed with a smart, contemporary aesthetic, El Mapi’s rooms provide a cosy and comfortable retreat after a day of exploring. Spacious and bright, many rooms feature panoramic windows that let in natural light and views of the surrounding eucalyptus trees and mountains. The decor balances modern simplicity with warm, natural elements for a welcoming atmosphere.
Amenities: Guests can enjoy a nutritious and organic breakfast buffet at La Cafeteria, which includes local breads, fresh fruits, an egg and waffle station, and homemade jams. Lunch options feature salads, soups, and Creole cuisine on Sundays. The Spa Del Bosque offers holistic treatments, including pine sauna, hydro massage showers, a heated plunge pool, and private treatment rooms with panoramic cloud forest views.
Activities: El Mapi’s prime location makes it easy to explore Machu Picchu’s ancient citadel and cloud forest trails. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the archaeological site or relax with wellness treatments at the hotel’s spa. The surrounding village also offers charming shops and cultural experiences.
Sustainability: Committed to environmental stewardship, El Mapi incorporates organic ingredients from its garden into its dining and promotes wellness in harmony with nature. The hotel’s design uses natural materials, and its spa and dining services emphasise sustainability and local sourcing to minimise impact on the fragile cloud forest ecosystem.