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Surrounded by green lawns with lush flowerbeds, tasteful tile rooms feature dark hard-
wood trim, tapestries and quality linens in an early 20th century building. There's portable
heaters, games for kids and sauna access. It's 800m (all uphill) from the village center but
there's an excellent on-site restaurant.
KB Tambo Hostal $
Offline map
( 20-4091;
www.kbperu.com
; Ventiderio s/n; per person regular/superior incl break-
fast S58/77; )
Travelers who enjoy a laid-back vibe suck this place up like a pisco
sour after a dusty day. With comfortable doubles, this homey American-owned guesthouse
is friendly and generous with local tips. It may be hard to get a room as a walk-in, particu-
larly a single. KB also runs mountain-bike trips featuring the best quality bikes in Ollanta
.
GUESTHOUSE
The website has a wealth of good information on traveling the region.
Samanapaq $$
( 20-4042;
www.samanapaq.com
; cnr Principal & Alameda de las Cien Ventanas; s/d/
tr S199/244/318)
Recommended entirely for the tireless charm of Don Jaime and his mel-
low Great Dane Venus, this sprawling complex features lawns for the kids to run on, com-
fortable shared spaces and 20 motel-style rooms with massage-jet showers. There's a pot-
tery workshop onsite. Wi-fi should be available shortly.
INN
Chaska Wasi $
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( 20-4045;
www.hostalchaskawasi.com
;
Plaza de Armas s/n; dm S35, d with/without
bathroom S50/40; )
Backpackers flock here to enjoy the company of the lovely,
helpful Katy and her tribe of cats. Cheerful basic rooms with electric showers are excel-
lent value, shared spaces are chilled out and perfect for meeting people, and there are bi-
cycles for rent and a DVD library.
HOSTEL
Hotel Muñay Tika $$
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( 20-4111;
www.munaytika.com
; Av Ferrocarril s/n; s/d/tr incl breakfast S107/133/
170; )
Though the native corn drying in the courtyard might say otherwise, this
hotel is modern and spacious. Rooms with tinted windows feature parquet floors and
down duvets. The garden is a nice area to hang out in.
HOTEL
