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About the Hotel

Putuco, Carretera Rural A Cabanaconde, Chivay, Peru
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Near the Uyo Uyo Archaeological Site
Great
8.7
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5.0
4.2
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Accommodations

Hotel El Refugio offers 20 comfortable rooms with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Each room includes a private bathroom, ensuring convenience and privacy for every guest. Select rooms feature balconies that provide an ideal spot to admire the picturesque landscape.

Dining

The hotel features a restaurant that serves a variety of local Peruvian dishes, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of the region. Breakfast is served daily, offering fresh local ingredients to start the day right. Guests can enjoy their meals while taking in views of Chivay.

Wellness

Hotel El Refugio includes a wellness center dedicated to relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy massages in a tranquil setting designed to promote serenity and relaxation. The wellness offerings make it an attractive option for those seeking to unwind after a day of exploration.

Location

Situated in Chivay, the hotel is conveniently located near attractions such as the Colca Canyon, known for its breathtaking views. Guests can also explore local markets that offer a glimpse into traditional Andean culture. The area's rich landscape provides numerous hiking opportunities just steps from the hotel.

Amenities

Hotel El Refugio provides a cozy lounge area where guests can relax and socialize. A game room is available, offering entertainment options for visitors of all ages. The hotel also has a terrace that enhances the experience with outdoor seating and beautiful views.

Highlights

Accommodations: 20 comfortable rooms with stunning views

Dining: Restaurant serving local Peruvian dishes

Wellness: Wellness center and massages

Location: Near Colca Canyon and local markets

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Colca Canyon for stunning vistas and condor sightings.
  • Savor a traditional alpaca steak at Restaurante La Ronda.
  • Explore the local markets for handmade textiles and crafts.
  • Take a guided tour of the pre-Inca ruins at Uyo Uyo.
  • Relax in the thermal baths at La Calera after a day of exploring.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Large Single Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel El Refugio, dining is a delightful celebration of local and international flavors. The inviting atmosphere of Restaurante #1 welcomes guests to indulge in hearty breakfasts and refreshing cocktails, making every meal a rich experience infused with the essence of the region.
Hotel El Refugio D'Elise Chivay Restaurant photo
Hotel El Refugio D'Elise Chivay Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Local and International
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
A full buffet breakfast featuring regional jams and treats, complemented by a selection of Peruvian pisco-based cocktails and other spirits. Enjoy a full American breakfast along with the option to sip on refreshing drinks throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Putuco, Carretera Rural A Cabanaconde, Chivay, Peru
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Putuco, Carretera Rural A Cabanaconde, Chivay, Peru
Nearby
Church
Our Lady of the Assumption Church
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Explore Chivay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colca Canyon
Colca Canyon
15-minute drive
One of the deepest canyons in the world, featuring stunning landscapes and unique wildlife, ideal for hiking.
Chivay Arena
30-minute walk
Local venue hosting cultural events and contests, showcasing regional traditions and activities.
Our Lady of the Assumption Church
Our Lady of the Assumption Church
30-minute walk
A historical church with a beautiful facade, notable for its serene atmosphere and local artworks.
Plaza de Armas de Chivay
Plaza de Armas de Chivay
30-minute walk
Central square featuring a vibrant atmosphere with local vendors, perfect for experiencing the community.
Hiking in Colca Canyon
15-minute drive
Challenging hiking trails with breathtaking views, suitable for adventure seekers. Guided tours available.
Relaxing at La Calera Thermal Waters
15-minute drive
Natural hot springs offering relaxation amidst beautiful scenery, with options for spa services.
Restaurant Tinkuy
10-minute drive
Casual setting with traditional Peruvian cuisine. Famous for its alpaca steaks and fresh ceviche.
La Casa de la Cerveza
10-minute drive
Craft beer pub offering a laid-back atmosphere. Known for local brews and hearty meal options.
Pueblo Viejo Bar
10-minute drive
Vibrant bar with live music on weekends. Great for enjoying local drinks and mingling with locals.
Chivay Cinema
10-minute drive
Local cinema showing both films and cultural events. Family-friendly with various showtimes available.
Getting around
City Centre
Chivay5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Arequipa (AQP)214 min  ·  88.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
The hotel El Refugio D'Elise provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room

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