San Borja Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Activities
Full-Day Machu Picchu tour from Cusco - All Included
Excursion to Rainbow Mountain Full Day Optional Red Valley
Full-Day Excursion to Sacred Valley, Pisac and Ollantaytambo from Cusco
Cusco: Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley Day Trip with Meals
Cusco: Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley Guided Day with Meals
Our pick of the best San Borja Hotel Deals
Union Hotel Cusco
The staff is incredibly helpful. Great breakfast. Join the free food making lesson. Clean and safe. They have a pet baby alpaca Kiki in the courtyard. Definitely will return.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Wyndham Costa del Sol Cusco
Confortable beds
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Palacio del Inka, A Luxury Collection Hotel by Marriott
Staff is incredibly hospitable! They go above and beyond to make sure you enjoy your stay!
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Sonesta Hotel Cusco
3:00 am breakfast was great so we get breakfast before leaving for early morning tours. Free airport shuttle service.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
JW Marriott El Convento Cusco
Room was perfect and Giorgia was wonderful telling us everything we needed to know
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Cusco
Excellent!
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Borja
La Florida
La Florida might not have many top sights, but Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium and National University of Saint Anthony the Abbot in Cuzco are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Progreso
When in Progreso, you can plan a visit to National University of Saint Anthony the Abbot in Cuzco and Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Ttio Sur
Though Ttio Sur may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium and National University of Saint Anthony the Abbot in Cuzco.
Mariscal Gamarra
While there might not be top attractions in Mariscal Gamarra, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plaza Tupac Amaru and National University of Saint Anthony the Abbot in Cuzco.
Primavera
Though Primavera may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cusco Craft Center and Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium.
Coripata
While Coripata may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cusco Craft Center and Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo.
