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Our top choices for Marcara hotels

1. Hotel El Abuelo

Hotel El Abuelo
Carhuaz
United States
JUANITA
P8,570
P8,570 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Hotel El Abuelo

2. Hotel El Patio de Monterrey

Hotel El Patio de Monterrey
Independencia
Mexico
Daniel
P4,956
P5,303 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Hotel El Patio de Monterrey

3. Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel

Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel
Anta
United States
Ximena
P17,195
P17,195 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel

4. Departamentos Bellavista Deluxe Huaraz

Departamentos Bellavista Deluxe Huaraz
Tarica
Mexico
Viridiana Villagrán
P2,002
P2,202 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Departamentos Bellavista Deluxe Huaraz

5. Runaway Hotel

Runaway Hotel
Acopampa
Argentina
Paula Andrea
P3,834
P3,834 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Runaway Hotel

6. CASA HOTEL ALPAMAYO

CASA HOTEL ALPAMAYO
Yungay
United States
Richard
P5,630
P5,630 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
CASA HOTEL ALPAMAYO

7. HOTEL EL CASTOR UCHUYACU HUARAZ

HOTEL EL CASTOR UCHUYACU HUARAZ
Tarica
United States
Meik
P2,027
P2,027 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
HOTEL EL CASTOR UCHUYACU HUARAZ

8. CASA TALIOS

CASA TALIOS
Carhuaz
United States
Luis
P3,096
P3,096 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
CASA TALIOS

9. La Casita de mi Abuela

La Casita de mi Abuela
Mancos
Peru
JOSE A.
P3,374
P3,374 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
La Casita de mi Abuela

10. Fleur Lodge

Fleur Lodge
Acopampa
United States
Cameron
P12,805
P12,805 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Fleur Lodge

11. Copacabaña Lodge

Copacabaña Lodge
Carhuaz
United States
Anonymous traveler
P12,210
P12,210 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Copacabaña Lodge

12. El Refugio de Mis sueños

El Refugio de Mis sueños
Yungay
United States
Marlon
P1,368
P1,368 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
El Refugio de Mis sueños

13. Wayarumi

Wayarumi
Tinco
P14,412
P14,412 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Wayarumi

14. Hotel Suiza Peruana

Hotel Suiza Peruana
Huaraz
United States
Audrey
P3,101
P3,101 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hotel Suiza Peruana

15. San Sebastian Hotel Boutique

San Sebastian Hotel Boutique
Huaraz
Australia
Raquel
P2,255
P3,884 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
San Sebastian Hotel Boutique

16. CORDILLERA HOTEL

CORDILLERA HOTEL
Huaraz
United States
Volkan
P5,808
P5,808 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
CORDILLERA HOTEL

17. Hotel La Joya

Hotel La Joya
Huaraz
United States
Edgar
P2,205
P2,602 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Hotel La Joya

18. Rajutuna Inn

Rajutuna Inn
Huaraz
P1,970
P2,167 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Rajutuna Inn

19. HOTEL GRAND CESARS

HOTEL GRAND CESARS
Huaraz
Australia
Ashleigh
P2,668
P2,668 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
HOTEL GRAND CESARS

20. Hotel Colomba

Hotel Colomba
Independencia
United States
Abraham
P17,827
P19,075 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Colomba
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Stay near popular Marcara attractions

Chancos Thermal Baths

2.0/10 (1 review)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Chancos Thermal Baths during your travels in Marcara.
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Learn more about Marcara

Nestled in the Andes, this charming town offers spectacular views of snow-capped Huascarán peak and colorful local markets selling traditional textiles. Hike to nearby Laguna 69 in Huascarán National Park or join locals celebrating the annual Virgen de la Asunción festival with music and regional cuisine.

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A mountainous landscape with a glacier, a clear blue lake, and purple flowers in the foreground.
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Top Marcara Hotel Reviews

Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel

Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay at Cuesta Serena. The views are absolutely beautiful, and the location is perfect if you’re looking for a peaceful and relaxing getaway. The staff were incredibly friendly, attentive, and welcoming throughout our stay, which made the experience feel even more special. Everything came together for a truly relaxing weekend, and we would definitely love to come back!"
Ximena 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel
San Sebastian Hotel Boutique

San Sebastian Hotel Boutique

8/10 Good
"Excelente hotel, convenient and very clean . Absolutely would stay there again"
Raquel 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
San Sebastian Hotel Boutique
CORDILLERA HOTEL

CORDILLERA HOTEL

10/10 Excellent
"Highly recommend Cordillera Hotel. Staff was very helpful. Room was clean. Good breakfast. They stored my bags for several days when I was on a trek. Very pleased with my stay."
Volkan 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
CORDILLERA HOTEL
Hotel Santa Cruz

Hotel Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent
"The people running this hotel made a great experience for us. Everyone was super helpful and accommodating. We had laundry done and ordered pizza - both were easy for us as non Spanish speakers 😊"
David 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Hotel Santa Cruz
HOTEL GRAND CESARS

HOTEL GRAND CESARS

8/10 Good
"Nice place. Everything works. Secure parking. Restaurants nearby."
William 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
HOTEL GRAND CESARS
CASA HOTEL ALPAMAYO

CASA HOTEL ALPAMAYO

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic host and location. Host was super helpful on trip planning good locations also where you can work in dining room since it was a work and tourist trip. Excellent food. Clean and quiet"
Richard 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
CASA HOTEL ALPAMAYO
Tupac Hostel Huaraz

Tupac Hostel Huaraz

10/10 Excellent
"It was perfect for our short trip. We had 2 bedrooms and one bathroom. A small but adequate kitchen and family room with a TV. The included breakfast was a great way to start our day. Fresh juice, eggs, local fresh bread and coffee. The staff was very accommodating. It was a very safe place and walking distance to everything and the downtown area. Highly recommend this place."
John 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Tupac Hostel Huaraz
El Tumi

El Tumi

10/10 Excellent
"Great location Excellent staff"
sibaji 12-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
El Tumi
Galaxia

Galaxia

10/10 Excellent
"The owner was super helpful, treated us like we were her own. Let us store some luggage while we were away on the huayhuash trek too"
Jordan 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Galaxia

More cheap stays in Marcara

LAGUNA HOUSE

LAGUNA HOUSE

Fucsias 266, Huaraz, Peru Independencia ANCASH
P1,418
P1,418 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
LAGUNA HOUSE
Casa Gran Chavin Huaraz

Casa Gran Chavin Huaraz

Av. Gran Chavin Independencia Áncash
P1,633
P1,633 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Casa Gran Chavin Huaraz
Tupac Hostel Huaraz

Tupac Hostel Huaraz

155 Jiron Ladislao Meza Landaveri Huaraz Áncash
P1,773
P1,773 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
9.8/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
Tupac Hostel Huaraz
San Sebastian Hotel Boutique

San Sebastian Hotel Boutique

138 Jirón Italia Huaraz Áncash
P2,255
P3,884 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
9.4/10 Exceptional! (60 reviews)
San Sebastian Hotel Boutique
LOS INKAS HOTEL HUARAZ

LOS INKAS HOTEL HUARAZ

Jirón Federico Sal y Rosas 305 Huaraz HUARAZ
P5,320
P5,320 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
LOS INKAS HOTEL HUARAZ
Hostel Climbing Point

Hostel Climbing Point

Av. progreso N 307, Nicrupampa Independencia Ancash
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6.6/10 (7 reviews)
Hostel Climbing Point

Find out more about Marcara

Top reasons to visit Marcara

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Marcara is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including Llanganuco Lake and the enchanting Mala Mala area, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Visitors can indulge in thrilling activities like rock climbing and exploring the Carhuaz province for exhilarating outdoor pursuits.
  • Cultural Richness: Experience local archaeological sites and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Ancash Region.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Enjoy the soothing hot springs that provide a perfect opportunity for relaxation amidst nature.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of charming places to stay, including pet-friendly hotels and delightful bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Marcara

Discover a charming selection of accommodations in Marcara, Ancash Region, where comfort meets the stunning Peruvian landscape. Choose from pet-friendly hotels, delightful bed and breakfasts, and luxurious stays tailored for families. Whether you prefer llama hotels, bambas hotels, or options in nearby Caraz, Casma, or Macate, you'll find the perfect base for your adventure in this picturesque area.

  • Hotel El Patio de Monterrey: Located approximately 18km from Marcara, Hotel El Patio de Monterrey is a charming 3-star establishment boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This hotel offers a delightful dining experience with options including a coffee shop, complimentary full breakfast daily, and an inviting restaurant. Guests can unwind in their rooms while enjoying various entertainment choices such as cable television and flat-screen TVs, ensuring a comfortable stay in a homely atmosphere.
  • Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel: Situated just 5km from Marcara, the Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel is a 3.5-star gem with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. It is an excellent choice for those travelling with pets, as it offers a welcoming environment for furry friends, with specific pet policies in place. The hotel features a range of amenities designed to make both guests and their pets feel at home, making it a unique option for visitors seeking a pet-friendly vacation experience.
  • Hotel El Abuelo: Only 6km from Marcara, Hotel El Abuelo is an exceptional 3-star hotel that proudly holds a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. This establishment is particularly appealing for business travellers, offering facilities and a conducive environment for work-related stays. Guests can expect a professional atmosphere complemented by quality service, making it an ideal choice for those balancing work and leisure during their visit.

Where to stay in and around Marcara

Marcara, nestled in the stunning Ancash Region, offers a perfect blend of wellness and adventure. Explore the enchanting Mala Mala area for breathtaking scenery or venture into the Carhuaz province for outdoor pursuits. Whether you seek cultural experiences or simply wish to unwind amidst nature, Marcara and its surrounding locales promise a memorable getaway filled with charm and adventure. Discover the beauty and tranquillity that this remarkable region has to offer.

  • Anta: Situated a mere 3km from Marcara, Anta is a charming city that beckons travellers seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. The city experiences a steady influx of visitors, with peak months in July, September, and December. Anta offers a romantic ambiance perfect for couples looking to escape. Highlights include a beautiful lake, a vibrant piazza square, and an inviting urban park, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and relaxation amidst nature.
  • Acopampa: Also located 3km from Marcara, Acopampa is a delightful city that attracts adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts. With visitor numbers peaking from June to August, this city offers a moderately seasonal travel experience. Acopampa is renowned for its recreational areas and breathtaking landscapes, as well as being close to a national park and a state park. The piazza square serves as a social hub, making it a perfect starting point for exploring the area's outdoor activities and natural wonders.
  • Vicos: Nestled within the vicinity of Marcara, Vicos is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. Like Acopampa, Vicos sees a seasonal surge in visitors from June to August. Travellers flock here for adventure and to explore the stunning landscapes. The village is conveniently located near both a national park and a state park, making it an excellent base for outdoor activities. Enjoy the serenity of the local park, where you can connect with nature and unwind.

Things to do in Marcara

Shopping

In Marcara, the local market is vibrant, offering handmade crafts and textiles perfect for souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Plaza de Armas in Huaraz, where you'll find artisan shops and boutiques showcasing Peruvian culture and craftsmanship.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Marcara Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in soothing massages and holistic therapies, surrounded by tranquil mountain views. For outdoor fun, explore the nearby scenic trails for hiking, offering fresh air and stunning landscapes to enhance your wellness journey.

Adventure

Explore the stunning ruins at Marcara, where you can hike through ancient paths surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. The nearby mountains offer opportunities for rock climbing and trekking, ideal for those seeking a thrilling outdoor adventure in the heart of the Ancash Region.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Marcara by visiting La Casa de la Cerveza for a variety of local brews. For a lively atmosphere, head to the Plaza de Armas, where you can find street performers and local eateries to enjoy a late-night snack.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Marcara

Marcara, located in the Ancash Region of Peru, is an ideal destination for wellness and outdoor vacations. Visitors can explore local attractions such as hot springs, lakes, and archaeological sites, providing a blend of outdoor adventure, cultural richness, and romantic experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation or thrilling excursions, Marcara offers a variety of points of interest that cater to every traveller's preferences.

  • Plaza de Armas: Situated 6km from Marcara, this vibrant piazza serves as the heart of the town, enveloping visitors in local culture. Stroll through the square, admire the impressive architecture, and soak in the lively atmosphere, where locals gather for social events and festivities.
  • Honcopampa: Located 11km from Marcara, this archaeological site offers a glimpse into ancient civilisations. Explore the fascinating ruins and immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural significance of the area, all while enjoying the serene surroundings.
  • Baños Termales Monterrey: About 18km from Marcara, these natural hot springs provide a rejuvenating escape. Relax in the soothing waters amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for unwinding and embracing wellness in a tranquil outdoor setting.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Marcara

Accessing Marcara is convenient via Huaraz Airport (ATA-German Arias Graziani), situated 3km from the town. Hotels nearby include the Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel, a 3.5-star establishment located 2km from the airport, offering various transportation services such as 24-hour airport shuttles. Hotel El Abuelo, a 3-star hotel 10km away, also provides airport shuttle services, while Copacabaña Lodge, located 8km from the airport, features similar transport options. These accommodations ensure that your journey from the airport to Marcara is seamless and comfortable, catering to all your travel needs.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Marcara?
San Sebastian Hotel Boutique, located 15.2 mi (24.5 km) from the heart of Marcara, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Hotel La Joya and LAGUNA HOUSE. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Marcara.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Marcara, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Marcara.
How is it staying in Marcara?
Travelers to Marcara will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 141 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Marcara.
What should I see while I'm in Marcara?
The picturesque setting of Chancos Thermal Baths and Huascaren National Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Plaza de Armas and Lake 69 in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Marcara guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Marcara?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 53°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 53°F. The rainiest months in Marcara are March, January, February, and December, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.