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Nestled along the Urubamba River in Peru’s Sacred Valley, Rio Sagrado offers contemporary luxury, serene riverfront views, and immersive Andean experiences.
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Set on the banks of the Urubamba River, the hotel offers unparalleled views and a peaceful, immersive connection to the Sacred Valley.
A serene spa with yoga, traditional therapies, and a heated outdoor pool provides complete rejuvenation.
The Amaru Restaurant delivers contemporary interpretations of Peruvian cuisine in a stylish riverside setting.
The hotel’s interiors showcase local craftsmanship, from Andean textiles to artisanal décor, blending contemporary comfort with regional heritage.
Set along the banks of the sparkling Urubamba River, Rio Sagrado is a contemporary sanctuary in the heart of Peru’s Sacred Valley. Its design draws inspiration from the surrounding Andean landscapes, blending sleek modern architecture with natural materials to create a serene retreat where comfort, style, and nature coexist in perfect harmony.
The hotel’s spacious rooms, suites and villas are thoughtfully designed to maximise light and river views, featuring private terraces or balconies, elegant furnishings, and luxurious bathrooms. For those seeking an elevated experience, the villas offer direct river access and additional living spaces, providing a sense of intimate seclusion in one of the Andes’ most breathtaking locations.
Culinary experiences at Rio Sagrado reflect Peru’s rich gastronomic heritage. The Amaru Restaurant serves contemporary interpretations of local flavours, paired with fine wines and attentive service, while the bar and lounge areas offer the perfect setting to relax with handcrafted cocktails overlooking the river.
Wellness is at the heart of the property, with a tranquil spa offering indigenous-inspired therapies, yoga sessions, and a heated pool set amid lush gardens. Beyond the hotel, the Sacred Valley awaits: explore local markets, ancient Incan ruins, and the iconic Machu Picchu, or enjoy tailored activities such as rafting, cycling, and guided treks.
Every element of your stay is crafted to balance adventure with refined comfort, making Rio Sagrado a base for discovery and a haven for relaxation.
When to visit
Situated at a lower altitude than nearby Cuzco it is the perfect place to relax and acclimatise before Machu Picchu.
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