Whether arriving by train to Machu Picchu or hiking along the famous Inca trail, the range of luxury properties at Machu Picchu is guaranteed to offer you the ideal place to rest and relax. Here we give our roundup of the best luxury hotels in Machu Picchu. We've inspected every hotel on a room-by-room level, so share Aracari's insider info for when planning Machu Picchu luxury trips using our first-hand destination knowledge. Aracari Reviews the Best Luxury Hotels in Machu Picchu Belmond Sanctuary Lodge The ultimate choice for luxury seekers. Belmond Sanctuary Lodge is the only hotel located within the sanctuary of Machu Picchu. It is located right by the ticket entrance, while the other best luxury hotels in Machu Picchu are located in Aguas Calientes, nestled at the foot of the Inca site. Belmond Sanctuary Lodge is one of the best luxury hotels in Machu Picchu thanks to this location: it avoids the need to catch a bus up or down to the ruins. Some rooms boast mountain views and don't be surprised if you see a hummingbirds in the lush gardens! As you would expect from an international luxury 5* hotel, services include massage treatments (ideal after a trek!) and fine dining. Guests staying at Belmond Sanctuary Lodge enjoy their meals at the property, with no need to head down to Aguas Calientes. Why stay here? Location, due to its exceptionally easy access to Machu Picchu. Aracari Insider tip: Even if you don't stay here overnight, the hotel's location makes it a great spot for lunch during your Machu Picchu visit. Contact us now for best rates and a tailormade itinerary staying at Belmond Sanctuary Lodge. Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo is located at the foot of Machu Picchu, right by the train station in the town of Aguas Calientes. The 85 bungalow-style rooms are dotted throughout twelve acres