San Borja Travel Guide
Cusco
Visit San Borja
Popular places to visit
Plaza de Armas
Cusco’s busy main square has been the center of public life for centuries. Enjoy its spacious layout, ancient churches and restaurants.
San Pedro Market
Get caught up in the chaos of this intriguing attraction and enjoy a uniquely Andean experience.
Sacsayhuaman
The colossal stones of Cusco’s hilltop fortress are a powerful testimony to the ingenuity of Incan construction techniques.
Cusco Cathedral
An imposing building constructed with stones from an Inca fortress is celebrated for its beautiful architecture and artwork that spans three centuries.
Coricancha
Discover the remains of an important Incan temple dedicated to the sun, admire its construction and learn about its fascinating history.
Plaza San Blas
Find out about the history of Cusco with a stop at Plaza San Blas. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Excursion to Rainbow Mountain Full Day Optional Red Valley
Full-Day Excursion to Sacred Valley, Pisac and Ollantaytambo from Cusco
South Valley Tipon, Pikillacta and Andahuaylillas Half Day Tour
Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City
Top hotels in San Borja
Wyndham Costa del Sol Cusco
Fantastic atmosphere, exceptionally helpful staff and comfortable rooms. Would recommend!
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Palacio del Inka, A Luxury Collection Hotel by Marriott
The staff was amazing! Concierge service was great, constantly asking if there was anything we needed! Had our lunch ready at 3am for a day of tours!
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Sonesta Hotel Cusco
Spotless room, friendly staff , fast room service, good breakfast. Walking distance to main Plaza de Armas and San Pedro.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
JW Marriott El Convento Cusco
Simply amazing
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Kantu Hotel
Room was clean and specious, staff very helpful and attentive .
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Hotel Hacienda Cusco Centro Historico
Charming hotel with excellent location. Service was high and accommodating to keeping some luggage stored for several days.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around San Borja
Progreso
When in Progreso, you can plan a visit to Plaza de Armas and Ttio Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Huayruropata
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Huayruropata and surrounding area, you can visit Plaza de Armas and National University of Saint Anthony the Abbot in Cuzco.
La Florida
La Florida might not have many top sights, but Plaza de Armas and Ttio Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Ttio Sur
Though Ttio Sur may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plaza de Armas and Ttio Market.
Mariscal Gamarra
While there might not be top attractions in Mariscal Gamarra, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plaza de Armas and Plaza Tupac Amaru.
Primavera
Though Primavera may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plaza de Armas and Cusco Craft Center.
