Balconcillo
Cusco
Visit Balconcillo
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.
San Blas Church
Find out about the history of Cusco with a stop at San Blas Church. 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
Cusco: Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley Day Trip with Meals
Cusco: #1 Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Day Trip with Meals
Full-Day Excursion to Sacred Valley, Pisac and Ollantaytambo from Cusco
Cusco: Rainbow Mountain by ATV – No Hiking Needed Tour
Cusco City Tour Four Ruins in Half-Day
Top hotels in Balconcillo
Palacio del Inka, A Luxury Collection Hotel by Marriott
Excellent staff, attentive and friendly.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Kantu Hotel
The hotel is across the road from the markets. The location is excellent to explore the city from. The rooms were a good size. It is a basic, very clean hotel.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Sonesta Hotel Cusco
The breakfast was incredible, many options to choose from - healthy or not
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Wyndham Costa del Sol Cusco
Rooms are outdated but the courtyard is beautiful Friendly staff and great breakfast
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Cusco
I highly recommend the restaurant on the third floor. Excellent lunch and dinner, and excellent service.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
JW Marriott El Convento Cusco
Which beautiful hotel typically stuff differently was amazing for dinner going on very early despite is wonderful
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Balconcillo
Tahuantinsuyo
When in Tahuantinsuyo, you can plan a visit to Plaza Tupac Amaru and Plaza San Blas, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Rosaspata
Though Rosaspata may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plaza Tupac Amaru and Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium.
Zaguan del Cielo
While there might not be top attractions in Zaguan del Cielo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plaza San Blas and San Blas Church.
Lucrepata
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lucrepata and surrounding area, you can visit Plaza San Blas and San Blas Viewpoint.
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.
Ucchullo
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ucchullo and surrounding area, you can visit National University of Saint Anthony the Abbot in Cuzco and Plaza Tupac Amaru.
