Puno Hotel: Sonesta Posada del Inca

Sonesta Posada del Inca in Puno is located on the shores of Lake Titicaca, between the university of Puno and Isla Esteves. It is conveniently situated about 3 miles from the center of Puno and 45 minutes from the Juliaca airport. Boats to Copacabana and the Sun and Moon Islands on the Bolivian side of Lake Titicaca also leave from the Posada's private dock, making for excellent day trips and easy border crossing.

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Description

This lovely 4-star hotel features panoramic views of the lake and is designed to resemble traditional Peruvian and Inca cultures, therefore harmoniously blending in its striking surroundings. Sonesta Posada del Inca Puno has done an exceptional job of creating an authentic Peruvian experience with its imaginative design, warm colors, and combination of modern Peruvian art and folk artifacts. The warmth of the Indian weavings, polished woods, and native art give character to this thoroughly modern hotel. At this hotel, you will be immersed in the colorful magic of Puno folklore while discovering the wonders of the Tiahuanacu culture and enjoying the beauty of this unique landscape and the genuine hospitality its people.

The hotel even has its own dock that extends out into the lake and there you will find a most unusual surprise: the world's oldest motorized iron ship anchored at the end of the pier. Be sure to take a short tour of the boat to learn about its fascinating history.

Make sure to try the excellent Incafe restaurant, offering a varied menu of delicious Andean and international dishes. As you eat, you will enjoy dramatic views of the lake either on the terrace if the weather allows it, or from the large windows.

Room Amenities

The hotel comprises 62 wonderfully appointed guestrooms, some of them boasting excellent views of the lake and surrounding hills. All rooms are equipped with the latest modern amenities and are tastefully decorated in a classic and inviting style, with comfortable furnishings and beautiful local art adorning the walls. In-room amenities include cable TV, soundproof windows, individual climate control, direct-dial telephones, hair dryers, safe deposit boxes, and 220V outlets.

Hotel Services & Facilities

• Business center
• Room service
• Private pier
• Train station
• Laundry service
• Luggage storage
• Medical assistance
• Telephone