What is Machu Picchu Like for Family-Friendly Vacations?

If you've been searching for the perfect family-friendly vacation spot, you may want to consider Machu Picchu. Here you'll find a wide variety of family activities sure to appeal to both kids and adults alike. From the ancient ruins to nature hikes, Machu Picchu has lots of things to see and do that everyone will enjoy. Spend a day checking out attractions like Aguas Calientes Hot Springs, Huayna Picchu and Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu. When it's time to relax after a day exploring the area with the family, Machu Picchu has a variety of places to stay, such as family hotels with swimming pools and hotels with suites for families. You can choose from 53 Machu Picchu accommodations to locate one you and the entire family can appreciate.

What Are Some Places to Stay with Kids in Machu Picchu?

Our travelers have rated these as their favorite kid-friendly hotels:

Vista Machu Picchu

3-star hotel, convenient to Aguas Calientes Hot Springs
• • Free cribs • Free buffet breakfast • Outdoor pool • Free in-room WiFi • Walkable location



Hostal Wachuma B&B

Waterfront B&B with bar, near Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
• • Free breakfast • Restaurant • In-room kitchens • Free rollaway/extra bed • Free in-room WiFi



Hotel Terraza de Luna

3.5-star hotel with bar, near Aguas Calientes Hot Springs
• • Free buffet breakfast • Restaurant • Free in-room WiFi • Laundry room • Central location



Andino Hotel

3-star hotel with winery, near Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
• • Free buffet breakfast • Free in-room WiFi • Laundry room • Central location



Samana Wasi

Within easy reach of Aguas Calientes Hot Springs
• • Free continental breakfast • Restaurant • Free in-room WiFi • Playground • Free area shuttle

What Should I See and Do with Kids in Machu Picchu?

You'll find that Machu Picchu and the surrounding area offers lots of interesting things to do while you're visiting the area with the family. Here are some suggestions to make your trip both educational and lots of fun:

Parks
• • Huayna Picchu
• • Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu

Sights & Landmarks
• • Aguas Calientes Hot Springs
• • Winaywayna Park
• • Manuel Chavez Ballon Site Museum

Food & Drink
• • Machu Picchu Sanctuary Lodge
• • Casa del Sol Machupicchu - Boutique Hotel
• • Intí House