Hotel El Puma vs Velvet Residence
Both are in Cusco Province, 630 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Cuzco
Hotel El Puma
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★★Cuzco
Velvet Residence
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Hotel El Puma
It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 630 m apart.
Choose Hotel El Puma if you want
- to walk to the sights (630 m / 1.2 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (98 / 54)
Why is Hotel El Puma better than Velvet Residence?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.6)+0.2
- 2560 m closer to the area centre−560 m
- 344 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+44
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 94 vs 78)+16
- 525 more sights within 1 km+25
Why is Velvet Residence better than Hotel El Puma?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel El Puma vs Velvet Residence: which hotel is better? | Hotel El Puma | Velvet Residence |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 8.6 |
| Location | 9.1 +0.9 | 8.2 |
| Public transport | 9.0 | 9.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.1 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 +0.2 | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 6 | 13 +7 |
| Rank in Cusco Province | top 60% +10% | top 70% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.1 +0.9 | 8.2 |
| Distance to Cuzco centre | 820 m −560 m | 1.4 km |
| To public transport | 330 m | 310 m |
| To the airport | 4.0 km | 3.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 98 +44 | 54 |
| Sights within 1 km | 39 +25 | 14 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Listed amenities | 7 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 11:30 −1h | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 9:30 | 10:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
630 m apart
Hotel El Puma: city centre: 630 m, nearest station Estación de Tren Ollantaytambo: 330 m, Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ): 4.0 km, 98 places to eat within 500 m, 39 sights within 1 km.
Velvet Residence: city centre: 1.2 km, nearest station Tren Perú Rail Vistadome: 310 m, Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ): 3.4 km, 54 places to eat within 500 m, 14 sights within 1 km.
Hotel El Puma or Velvet Residence: common questions
Which is better, Hotel El Puma or Velvet Residence?
Hotel El Puma leads in 1 of 3 categories, including location.
Which is cheaper, Hotel El Puma or Velvet Residence?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel El Puma is closer: 820 m from the centre, against 1.4 km for Velvet Residence.
How far apart are Hotel El Puma and Velvet Residence?
The two hotels are 630 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score