A tranquil setting of cloud forest and orchid gardens lend an almost mystical feel to the Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo, making it one of our favourite hotels in the area.

Sol y Luna is one of the most special places to stay in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, with beautiful surroundings and a local community initiative that inspire in equal measure.

Overlooking the Madre de Dios River, Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica is a highly-respected wildlife lodge offering the most comfortable introduction to Peru's southern Amazon rainforest.

A stay at La Casona gives the experience of staying in a sumptuous private home in the heart of historic Cusco, but one where attentive staff prepare delicious breakfasts, afternoon teas and a daily cocktails.

Located in Lima's vibrant Barranco neighbourhood and boasting its own gallery, Hotel B is truly one of the city's most stylish hotels.

Taking their exceptional, off-the-beaten track adventure formula to one of Peru's most spectacular regions, Explora Sacred Valley is an inspiring base from which to delve deeper into the Inca heartlands.

Offering a contrast to the traditional luxury on offer at sister hotel Monasterio, Belmond's Palacio Nazarenas features private butler service in all rooms, an outdoor pool and an extensive menu of pisco cocktails.

Belmond's signature hotel in Cusco remains one of the most notable places to stay in the city, with the atmospheric beauty of this 16th century monastery greeting guests at every turn.

Set on a tranquil peninsula far from the tourist bustle - and with an exclusive activity programme to match - this luxurious retreat offers an unmatched experience of Lake Titicaca.

The location of Belmond's Sanctuary Lodge is difficult to beat, just steps from the entrance to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. This is complemented by excellent service and the best cuisine in the region.