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Hotel Overview and Details

Jr. Cajamarca 555, Puno, Peru
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Close to Plaza de Armas
Great
8.8
7.8
/10
2.0
/5

Location

Hotel Balsa Inn is located in the heart of Puno, just a short walk from the stunning Lake Titicaca. This strategic location provides guests with easy access to the local markets and historical sites, including the Plaza de Armas. The hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the rich culture and traditions of the region.

Rooms

Hotel Balsa Inn offers 30 comfortable rooms, each equipped with essential amenities for a pleasant stay. Guests can choose from rooms that feature cable TV and private bathrooms. Select rooms also provide breathtaking views of the lake and the surrounding landscape.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, where guests can enjoy a variety of local dishes. The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast each morning, offering a taste of regional flavors. A selection of beverages is also available to complement meals.

Cultural Experiences

Cultural immersion is a highlight at Hotel Balsa Inn, with offerings like local tours that explore Puno's rich history. The hotel can assist with arranging visits to nearby islands, providing a chance to experience traditional lifestyles. Engaging with local artisans and cultural representatives is also encouraged.

Transportation

The hotel offers convenient transportation services to and from the bus terminal, ensuring seamless travel for guests. Airport transfers can also be arranged for added convenience. The front desk provides additional information on local transit options for further exploration.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Puno, near Lake Titicaca

Rooms: 30 comfortable rooms with cable TV

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Cultural Experiences: Local tours and artisan engagement

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the floating islands of Uros for unique, local history.
  • Try the Sopa de Quinua at local eateries for authentic flavor.
  • Explore the colorful markets of Puno for artisan crafts.
  • Don't miss the Archaeological Museum for fascinating artifacts.
  • Take a sunset boat ride on Lake Titicaca for breathtaking views.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Economy Triple Room
3 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
270 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
3 persons
380 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

Jr. Cajamarca 555, Puno, Peru
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Jr. Cajamarca 555, Puno, Peru
Nearby
Museum
Museo Carlos Dreyer
1200 ft
Church
Puno Cathedral
1200 ft
Square
Plaza de Armas
1200 ft
Island
Taquile Island
1200 ft
Puno Salidas A Sillustani Todos Los Dias
Sillustani
1200 ft
Park
Pino Park
1200 ft
South of Puno
Chucuito
300 ft
Deustua 576
La Casa del Corregidor
700 ft
Acceso al Cerro Huajsapata
Huajsapata Hill
1200 ft
Conde de Lemos 231
Balcon Del Conde de Lemos
500 ft
Church
Iglesia San Juan Bautista
1400 ft
Jr. Ayacucho 540
Iglesia San Antonio
600 ft
Conde de Lemos
800 ft
Calle Jiron de Lima
Parque Pino
1200 ft
Jr.
Templo San Antonio
200 ft
Museum
Museo de la Coca y Costumbres
500 ft
Jampi productos naturales
600 ft
Night club
Domino Megadisco
1000 ft
Public Building
Reserva Nacional Del Titicaca
1000 ft
Museum
museo de Arte Popular de Puno
1700 ft
Restaurants
Remix Pizzeria Cafe Bar
1400 ft
Junior Puno 517
Incabar Salon
700 ft
Jr. Lima 661
Sushi Ten Bento
700 ft
Jr. Lima 635
Govinda
1000 ft
Deustua 312
Ricos Pan
1200 ft
326 Moquegua
Bar Cafe Delta
900 ft
Jr. Lima 272 Cercado
Club Sandwich
1100 ft
Jr. Arequipa 309 Cercado
Rupha Cafe
1200 ft
Jr. Moquegua 338 Two Blocks from the Plaza de Armas - 2nd floor
Cappuccino Caffe
1700 ft
Avenida Titicaca 144
Loving Hut Vegan
2100 ft
Pasaje Choquehuanca 188 Alt. 2da. cuadra Av. Titicaca
Explore Puno
Explore Puno
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo Carlos Dreyer
5 minutes walking
Art museum showcasing regional history and culture. Unique collection includes textiles and ceramics from ancient Peru.
Puno Cathedral
5 minutes walking
Historic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and intricate altars, a prominent landmark in the city center.
Plaza de Armas
5 minutes walking
Main square of Puno, vibrant with local life, cafes, and historical significance, perfect for people watching.
Lake Titicaca
18 minutes walking
Largest navigable lake in the world, known for its breathtaking views and unique floating islands. Essential for nature lovers.
Taquile Island Tour
5 minutes walking
Guided tours to Taquile Island available, famous for its traditional weaving. Perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Laguna Lagunillas Hiking
13 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails around Laguna Lagunillas offer stunning landscapes. Suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Sushi Ten Bento
3 minutes walking
Sushi restaurant with a cozy atmosphere. Known for fresh sushi rolls and Bento boxes with vegetarian options.
Incabar Salon
3 minutes walking
Charming place offering Peruvian dishes, featuring local ingredients. Friendly ambiance with popular vegetarian choices.
Mach Pizza
4 minutes walking
Casual pizzeria known for its delicious handmade pizzas. Great for families, with quick service and outdoor seating.
Bar Cafe Delta
4 minutes walking
Lively bar with a great selection of cocktails and local beers. Often hosts live music and events for all ages.
Estadio Enrique Torres Belon
13 minutes walking
Local stadium hosting various sporting events. Ideal for experiencing regional sports culture and excitement.
Navigating city
City Centre
Puno8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Train
Puno Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Balsa Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
28

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