--- title: "JW Marriott El Convento Cusco vs San Agustin Plaza: which hotel is better?" description: "JW Marriott El Convento Cusco or San Agustin Plaza in Cusco? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/jw-marriott-el-convento-cusco-cusco-vs-san-agustin-plaza-cusco/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-05 --- # JW Marriott El Convento Cusco vs San Agustin Plaza Both are in Cusco, 520 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Hotel · ★★★★★ · Cuzco ## [JW Marriott El Convento Cusco](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/jw-marriott-el-convento-cusco-cusco/) - **Guest rating:** 9.4 · Exceptional - **Location score:** 9.4 - **Score by category:** 3 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1712337/agoda/?lang=en) Hotel · ★★★★ · Cuzco ## [San Agustin Plaza](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/san-agustin-plaza-cusco/) - **Guest rating:** 9.1 · Excellent - **Location score:** 8.9 - **Score by category:** 0 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2056272/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick JW Marriott El Convento Cusco It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 520 m apart. ### Choose JW Marriott El Convento Cusco if you want - the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 9.1) ### Why is JW Marriott El Convento Cusco better than San Agustin Plaza? 1. Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 9.1) (+0.3) 2. 310 m closer to the area centre (−310 m) 3. Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★) (+1★) 4. 240 m closer to public transport (−240 m) ### Why is San Agustin Plaza better than JW Marriott El Convento Cusco? 1. Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | JW Marriott El Convento Cusco | San Agustin Plaza | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 9.4 (+0.3) | 9.1 | | Location | 9.4 (+0.5) | 8.9 | | Public transport | 8.9 (+1.3) | 7.6 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 9.1 (+0.2) | 8.9 | | Guest rating | 9.4 (+0.3) | 9.1 | | Number of reviews | 36 (+13) | 23 | | Rank in Cusco | top 10% (+20%) | top 30% | | Location | | Location score | 9.4 (+0.5) | 8.9 | | Distance to Cuzco centre | 260 m (−310 m) | 580 m | | To public transport | 350 m (−240 m) | 590 m | | To the airport | 4.5 km | 4.3 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 | | To the nearest food shop | 40 m (−430 m) | 480 m | | Shops within 500 m | 16 (+3) | 13 | | Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | ★★★★★ (+1★) | ★★★★ | | Floors | 6 | – | | Newest building or renovation | 2012 | – | | Listed amenities | 9 | – | | Policies | | Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00 (−2h) | | Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 | | Amenities | | Car hire | ✓ | – | | Concierge | ✓ | – | | Laundry | ✓ | – | | Breakfast | ✓ | – | | Bar | ✓ | – | | 24-hour room service | ✓ | – | | Minibar | ✓ | – | | In-room safe | ✓ | – | | Which hotel suits you | | Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – | | Business trips | ✓ | – | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. ## Location 520 m apart JW Marriott El Convento Cusco: city centre: 130 m, nearest station Huanchac Train Station: 350 m, Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ): 4.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km. San Agustin Plaza: city centre: 420 m, nearest station Estación de Tren Ollantaytambo: 590 m, Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ): 4.3 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km. ## Weather in Cusco [Cusco weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/peru/cuzco-department/cusco/weather) ## JW Marriott El Convento Cusco or San Agustin Plaza: common questions ### Which is better, JW Marriott El Convento Cusco or San Agustin Plaza? JW Marriott El Convento Cusco leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport. ### Which is cheaper, JW Marriott El Convento Cusco or San Agustin Plaza? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? JW Marriott El Convento Cusco is closer: 260 m from the centre, against 580 m for San Agustin Plaza. ### How far apart are JW Marriott El Convento Cusco and San Agustin Plaza? The two hotels are 520 m apart in a straight line. ## Compare now 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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/jw-marriott-el-convento-cusco-cusco-vs-san-agustin-plaza-cusco/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/