Sumaq Hotel

These splendid suites are the perfect combination of luxury and comfort with panoramic views over the mountains of the ancient wonder, Machu Picchu and the Vilcanota River. Feast your eyes on the delightful scenery surrounding the Imperial Suite as you relax in your Jacuzzi bath with a glass of chilled fizz. These suites are generously sized so guests have enough space to make themselves feel at home and indulge in a morning lie-in whilst watching the sunrise over the mountains.

Complete with a king-sized bed, living area, Jacuzzi, private balcony, iPad air 2, in-room bar demonstrations, room service, welcome amenities, climate control, butler service and a wine bar stocked with fine wines carefully selected from the hotel cellar.

A sprawling suite boasting magical views over the towering mountains of Machu Picchu and Vilcanota River. These suites are the definition of luxury with plush furnishings throughout and even a menu of pillows so guests can enjoy a good night’s sleep in ultimate comfort. This sprawling space comprises of sleeping and living quarters and a balcony so guests can take in the magical surroundings with a refreshing beverage. Complete with a king-sized bed, living area, Jacuzzi, private balcony, room service, climate control, minibar and welcome amenities.

These homely rooms with dark wooden furnishings and Andean style decor perfectly combine luxury with comfort. Boasting impressive views either over the Vilcanota River or the surrounding botanical gardens, guests can reside on their private balcony in the evening and take in the magical surroundings with a refreshing beverage. This generously sized room comprises two king-sized beds, a rain shower, private balcony, room service, climate control, minibar and welcome amenities.

This room is the perfect space for families looking to rest their heads in nothing less than style and comfort after a busy day of exploring the area. The suite comprises 4 full-sized beds and can sleep up to 4 adults and 4 children. These rooms combine dark wooden furnishings with Andean style decor to create a luxurious and comfortable space for the whole family. This generously sized space comprises 4 large beds, amenities for children, a jacuzzi, room service, climate control, minibar and welcome amenities.

The hotel’s very own gourmet restaurant boasts a team made up of some of the best chefs in the business. The Qunuq Restaurant transports guests on a culinary journey serving both local and international dishes and creating flavour combinations never tried before. The carefully crafted menu expertly showcases the best of Peruvian and international gastronomy using locally sourced ingredients, selected with the development of local villages in mind.

Sit back and relax in the tranquil surroundings of Suquy Café and Bar. This popular establishment offers incomparable views of the Vilcanota River and a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere for guests to enjoy after a busy day exploring the area. Highly trained bar staff use native ingredients to create divine cocktails and unique tipples exclusive to Suquy. Andean inspired decor and historic style artwork compliments the space and is a continuation of the hotel’s classic style.

Be treated like royalty at the hotel’s exclusive private dining room located on the terrace. This intimate setting is perfect for those wanting to experience second to none personal service from the restaurant’s chef and maître d’. The private dining area boasts panoramic windows with enchanting views over Machu Picchu. The carefully crafted menu expertly showcases the best of Peruvian and international gastronomy using locally sourced ingredients, selected with the development of local villages in mind. The maximum capacity is 15 people.

Mystical Tour in Machu Picchu
An experience which allows guests to channel the immense spiritual energy surrounding the ancient citadel, Machu Picchu. Connect on a spiritual level with Mother Earth and the ancient temples of the historic site. Accompanied by a local shaman who will invite guests to join him in a spiritual process that relaxes mind, body and soul. Price includes entrance to Machu Picchu, bus ride, mystical Pachamama, private guide and packed lunch.

Full-Day Tour Machu Picchu Citadel and Sun Gate
The famous sun gate, once used to control the movement of people in and out of the ancient citadel, is a popular tourist hotspot that offers staggering bird’s-eye views over Machu Picchu. The tour begins at the sun gate and then continues downhill on a trek which overlooks various temples and archaeological sectors. Accompanied by a highly experienced tour guide, guests will learn all about the rich history of the area and its captivating story. Price includes entrance to Machu Picchu and Inti Punku, bus ride, private guide and packed lunch.

Full day tour to Machu Picchu Citadel & Machu Picchu Mountain
Perfect for guests wanting to seek adventure and discover the complex history of the area. The excursion includes a trip to the sun gate, once used to control the movement of people in and out of the ancient citadel but now a popular tourist hotspot that offers staggering bird’s-eye views over Machu Picchu, as well as visits to ancient temples and archaeological sectors which are more than 500 years old. The private guide will also accompany guests up Machu Picchu where they will discover some of the most magical views of the old Inca Citadel. Price includes entrance to Machu Picchu and Machu Picchu mountain, bus ride, private guide and packed lunch.

Full day tour Machu Picchu Citadel & Huayna Picchu
The Huayna Picchu (Young Mountain) is famous for its panoramic views of Machu Picchu. Guests will begin their private tour exploring the temples and precincts of the ancient Citadel before attempting the 300m ascent up the mountain. Price includes entrance to Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu mountain, bus ride, private guide and packed lunch.

Half-day Tour Machu Picchu Citadel
Join a private tour guide and discover the wonders of Machu Picchu including the guardian’s house, water fountains, the temple of the three windows as well as many more renowned temples steeped in history. Learn all about the captivating history of this ancient city from a highly experienced guide. Price includes entrance to Machu Picchu, bus ride, private guide and packed lunch.

Offering to Pachamama (Mother Earth) Ritual
Be part of a sacred ceremony with ancestral origins; the offering to Pachamama ritual has historically been conducted by indigenous communities in August when the earth is at the optimum time for sowing. The ceremony shall be conducted by a shaman and the aim is to give back to Mother Earth as thanks for what we receive (breath, water and food). Price includes a private shaman, interpreter, private space, the offering and mystical decor.

Romantic Tasting Menu “Munayki”
This gourmet tasting menu served on the hotel’s intimate private terrace is an immensely romantic experience. The menu is representative of the Andean beliefs of the ancient Peruvians. Each dish is symbolic of a marital union and successful future and therefore is a blessing bestowed on all couples. The “Munayki” menu has been expertly crafted to produce some of the finest Peruvian gastronomy in the region. Price includes; a six-course tasting menu, a glass of champagne, personalised service, romantic decoration and presents for diners.

“Flavours of the Andes” Tasting Menu 
Immerse yourself in a culinary journey through the historic Andes. This gourmet tasting menu can be enjoyed on the hotel’s intimate private terrace at either lunch or dinner time. Each dish has been created to showcase a flavour sensation, fusing native ingredients to craft dishes that symbolise Andean history. Price includes; a six-course tasting menu, personalised service and a bottle of house wine.

Culinary Class
Join our resident head chef and learn the hidden secrets of the kitchen. Develop your culinary skills with a private lesson from the hotel’s renowned chef. Together you will use the local ingredients to craft a gastronomic masterpiece. Once the hard work is done, you are encouraged to relax and enjoy your gourmet creation with a glass of something chilled.

Mini Chef Classes
Join other children staying at the Sumaq to partake in the hotel’s complimentary culinary class for resident children. Have some fun in the kitchen and release your creative flair baking and decorating sweet delights including Andean cookies! Children are able to take away with them a recipe card for the delicious cookies as well as their cookies for them to enjoy with their parents. Includes; ingredients, utensils, mini-chef uniform and recipe card.

Tales of the Andes
Join other children and families for the hotel’s complimentary ‘Tales of the Andes’ experience. Join the hotel’s private storyteller as he tells all about the Peruvian puppy and his friend’s adventure to Machu Picchu. Stories are told in a captivating manner with the storyteller dressed in native clothing; these sessions are sure to fill children full of excitement.

Adventures with Allco & his Friends Tour in Machu Picchu
Join the adorable Inca puppy “Allco” and private hotel tour guide and take part in a fun and exciting tour of Machu Picchu citadel. Children will be given a children’s explorer kit and be accompanied by their parents as they learn about the history of the citadel and explore the captivating architecture. Price includes; entrance to Machu Picchu citadel, round trip bus ticket, tourist guide for children and parents, explored kit for children and packed lunch.

Sumaq works closely and in partnership with communities living high in the Andes such as Parcaraqui to ensure the hotel’s food supply helps support and sustain their livelihoods. Hotel chefs have ensured food produced by these native communities is incorporated into the hotel’s culinary offerings. As much food as possible is sourced from local communities as part of the hotel’s social commitment as well as to take advantage of the high-quality ingredients produced locally.

Sumaq is on a mission to preserve the local environment and the unique indigenous culture and therefore go the extra mile to mitigate the hotel’s carbon footprint and damaging effects the hotel’s operations may have on the local surroundings. Their efforts have been recognised to such an extent they have been certified by the Rainforest Alliance.