La Granja del Colca
Cabanaconde
-15.60986300,
-71.92947000
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Km. 9.7 De La Carretera Cruz Del Condor, Cabanaconde
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Summary of reviewsLa Granja del Colca, nestled above the breathtaking Colca Canyon, offers a truly captivating retreat for visitors seeking a blend of adventure and tranquility in Peru. The stunning location provides guests with unparalleled views of the sprawling canyon and the chance to witness majestic condors soaring overhead. This serene setting, accompanied by the hotel's rustic farm surroundings, ensures a peaceful escape that often makes visiting other lookout points unnecessary.
The dining experience at La Granja del Colca delights guests, with both breakfast and dinner receiving praise for their quality and the picturesque backdrop. Breakfast, though simple, is appreciated for its satisfying taste and the magnificent views of the Colca Valley, creating a memorable start to the day. The friendly and welcoming staff further enhance the meal with fresh farm produce, making the overall dining atmosphere positive. Dinner offers a farm-to-table experience with expertly cooked meals, highly commended by visitors who appreciate the delicious offerings, despite the remote location's implication on cost.
Accommodation at La Granja del Colca is characterized by its rustic charm and cozy simplicity. Guests enjoy spacious rooms with traditional decor, ensuring a comfortable stay against the backdrop of stunning canyon views. While the beds receive mixed feedback, with some noting their firmness, the thoughtful addition of hot water bottles helps to combat the chilly nights. Cleanliness is well-regarded, with rooms and bathrooms maintained to a high standard, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere for guests.
The exceptional staff at La Granja del Colca is a highlight of the experience, with numerous guests praising their friendliness, helpfulness, and dedication to ensuring a pleasant stay. Owners Walter and Pepita, along with notable staff members like Edgar and Christian, are frequently commended for their kindness and commitment to guest satisfaction, creating a hospitable and memorable experience for all visitors.
Overall, La Granja del Colca stands out as a superlative destination with its breathtaking location, delightful dining, charming accommodations, and exceptional staff, promising a memorable escape to those willing to embrace its rustic simplicity amidst Peru's stunning landscape.
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The dining experience at La Granja del Colca delights guests, with both breakfast and dinner receiving praise for their quality and the picturesque backdrop. Breakfast, though simple, is appreciated for its satisfying taste and the magnificent views of the Colca Valley, creating a memorable start to the day. The friendly and welcoming staff further enhance the meal with fresh farm produce, making the overall dining atmosphere positive. Dinner offers a farm-to-table experience with expertly cooked meals, highly commended by visitors who appreciate the delicious offerings, despite the remote location's implication on cost.
Accommodation at La Granja del Colca is characterized by its rustic charm and cozy simplicity. Guests enjoy spacious rooms with traditional decor, ensuring a comfortable stay against the backdrop of stunning canyon views. While the beds receive mixed feedback, with some noting their firmness, the thoughtful addition of hot water bottles helps to combat the chilly nights. Cleanliness is well-regarded, with rooms and bathrooms maintained to a high standard, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere for guests.
The exceptional staff at La Granja del Colca is a highlight of the experience, with numerous guests praising their friendliness, helpfulness, and dedication to ensuring a pleasant stay. Owners Walter and Pepita, along with notable staff members like Edgar and Christian, are frequently commended for their kindness and commitment to guest satisfaction, creating a hospitable and memorable experience for all visitors.
Overall, La Granja del Colca stands out as a superlative destination with its breathtaking location, delightful dining, charming accommodations, and exceptional staff, promising a memorable escape to those willing to embrace its rustic simplicity amidst Peru's stunning landscape.
Small Lodge
Located close to the Cruz del Condor, this lodge provides easy access to one of the most iconic viewpoints in the Colca Canyon. The setting offers a blend of nature and comfort.
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La Granja del Colca is praised overwhelmingly for its spectacular location, offering guests a truly unique and idyllic retreat. Perched above the stunning Colca Canyon, visitors are consistently captivated by the breathtaking views and unparalleled access to nature. The setting provides opportunities to witness the majestic condors soaring overhead, sometimes even observable directly from the rooms and hotel terrace. The rural and remote ambiance ensures a peaceful experience, complemented by the hotel's beautiful farm surroundings. Guests enjoy a serene escape, with the panoramic views often rendering it unnecessary to visit other popular lookout points. Apart from the mesmerizing vistas, guests also appreciate the warm hospitality and efficient amenities, making La Granja del Colca a superlative destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquility in Peru's stunning landscape.
La Granja del Colca offers a breakfast experience that is warmly appreciated by its guests, with many finding the quality and taste of the meals to be very satisfying. The breakfast menu, while simple, often includes staples like eggs, cheese, bread, butter, jam, avocado, coffee, and tea. Some guests highlight the rustic charm of the breakfast, describing it as phenomenal and enjoyable, even if somewhat basic for others.
Despite differing opinions on its simplicity, what truly stands out is the breathtaking setting provided during the meal. The views over the Colca Valley are described as magnificent and unbeatable, with the thrilling sight of condors flying visible right from the breakfast table. Guests revel in the experience of soaking in these views, making the morning meal a memorable occasion. The combination of delightful food and stunning scenery creates a serene morning ambiance.
Moreover, the friendly and welcoming staff, along with the fresh produce sourced directly from the hotel's farm, contribute to an overall positive dining atmosphere. Guests find delight not only in the breakfast but also in the delicious offerings throughout the day, with many recommending trying the local specialty drink, the Colca Sour. In summary, while the breakfast may vary in complexity, the setting and service elevate it to an exceptional start to the day.
Dining at La Granja del Colca offers a delightful experience marked by a very good kitchen that skillfully prepares meals using farm-to-table ingredients. Guests frequently praise the delicious and well-prepared dinners, highlighting them as some of the best in Peru. The restaurant serves meals that are expertly cooked, with dishes such as Cuy receiving particular commendation for their excellence. Many visitors note the amicable nature of the owners, contributing to the overall positive atmosphere during meal times.
The dinner, though not included in the accommodation price, is consistently described as very good and delicious. While there were some concerns about the cost due to the hotel's remote location, guests generally agree that the quality of the food justifies the expense. The restaurant's à la carte offerings meet expectations, though occasionally meals are perceived as a bit meager.
In addition to the fine dining experience, the lodge goes the extra mile in ensuring comfort, providing hot water bottles for chilly nights. For travelers considering a visit, it's worth noting that the hotel is situated at the end of a road far from the highway, something to keep in mind if not driving. Overall, La Granja del Colca stands out for its friendly service and superb cuisine, promising a memorable dining experience amidst the picturesque setting.
With its rustic charm and awe-inspiring surroundings, La Granja del Colca offers a unique stay for travelers seeking a tranquil retreat. Guests repeatedly highlight the hotel's spectacular views, with many rooms offering panoramic sights of the Colca Canyon, where lucky visitors can even spot condors flying majestically from the comfort of their rooms. Rooms are described as spacious and cozy, with plenty of blankets and even thoughtful touches like hot water bottles provided by the attentive owner to combat the chilly nights, as heating is not available.
While the accommodations are simple and basic, they are consistently praised for their cleanliness, with expansive and well-equipped bathrooms ensuring a comfortable stay. The decor of the rooms, reflecting traditional styles, adds to the charm, creating a cozy atmosphere despite the cold temperatures. Beds tend to receive mixed feedback, with some guests finding them comfortable but others noting that they are on the firmer side or could use an upgrade.
Overall, guests appreciate the rustic, simplistic nature of the accommodations, which seamlessly blend with the stunning natural environment. For those willing to embrace its simplicity and the cooler climate, La Granja del Colca offers an enchanting experience, combining comfort with the allure of nature.
La Granja del Colca offers a mixed bedding experience, but guests generally appreciate the level of warmth and comfort provided. While some find the mattresses on the firmer side, many praise the comfortable beds and the abundance of thick blankets that ensure warmth during the night. The thoughtful addition of hot water bottles by the owner is a well-received touch for staying cozy. Though some beds are noted to be narrow, and a few guests mention mattresses that could be softer or newer, the heated sheets and extensive layering of blankets effectively keep any chill at bay, ensuring a snug night's sleep amidst the cool surroundings.
La Granja del Colca offers a rustic and simple experience in the heart of nature, with its cleanliness being well-regarded in several aspects. Many guests found the rooms to be very clean and spacious, with bathrooms maintained to a high standard. The hotel provides a basic yet agreeable environment, making it a fitting choice for those seeking simplicity. However, some reviews highlighted areas for improvement, particularly regarding the cleanliness of the communal facilities and dining area. Despite these concerns, the overall feedback suggests that the rooms in La Granja del Colca provide a clean and welcoming atmosphere for visitors.
La Granja del Colca boasts an exceptional reputation largely due to its outstanding staff and service. Numerous guests commend the friendliness, helpfulness, and attentiveness of the staff, consistently describing them as welcoming and gracious. The owners, Walter and Pepita, are frequently highlighted for their kindness and dedication, ensuring a pleasant stay for every guest. Notable mentions include Edgar and his family, who provide quality service, and Christian, who remains responsive and supportive, even stepping in when needed. From warmly welcoming new arrivals to addressing any concerns with knowledge and care, the staff at La Granja del Colca excel in creating a hospitable and memorable experience. Whether it's going the extra mile, such as shipping a lost charger to a guest in Cusco, or simply providing excellent breakfast service, their commitment to guest satisfaction is palpable. Despite a minor complaint regarding management, the overall impression is that the staff embodies the spirit of friendly and sociable hospitality, making La Granja del Colca a top choice in the Cobanaconde area.
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Despite differing opinions on its simplicity, what truly stands out is the breathtaking setting provided during the meal. The views over the Colca Valley are described as magnificent and unbeatable, with the thrilling sight of condors flying visible right from the breakfast table. Guests revel in the experience of soaking in these views, making the morning meal a memorable occasion. The combination of delightful food and stunning scenery creates a serene morning ambiance.
Moreover, the friendly and welcoming staff, along with the fresh produce sourced directly from the hotel's farm, contribute to an overall positive dining atmosphere. Guests find delight not only in the breakfast but also in the delicious offerings throughout the day, with many recommending trying the local specialty drink, the Colca Sour. In summary, while the breakfast may vary in complexity, the setting and service elevate it to an exceptional start to the day.
Dinner
The dinner, though not included in the accommodation price, is consistently described as very good and delicious. While there were some concerns about the cost due to the hotel's remote location, guests generally agree that the quality of the food justifies the expense. The restaurant's à la carte offerings meet expectations, though occasionally meals are perceived as a bit meager.
In addition to the fine dining experience, the lodge goes the extra mile in ensuring comfort, providing hot water bottles for chilly nights. For travelers considering a visit, it's worth noting that the hotel is situated at the end of a road far from the highway, something to keep in mind if not driving. Overall, La Granja del Colca stands out for its friendly service and superb cuisine, promising a memorable dining experience amidst the picturesque setting.
Rooms
While the accommodations are simple and basic, they are consistently praised for their cleanliness, with expansive and well-equipped bathrooms ensuring a comfortable stay. The decor of the rooms, reflecting traditional styles, adds to the charm, creating a cozy atmosphere despite the cold temperatures. Beds tend to receive mixed feedback, with some guests finding them comfortable but others noting that they are on the firmer side or could use an upgrade.
Overall, guests appreciate the rustic, simplistic nature of the accommodations, which seamlessly blend with the stunning natural environment. For those willing to embrace its simplicity and the cooler climate, La Granja del Colca offers an enchanting experience, combining comfort with the allure of nature.
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No, La Granja del Colca doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at La Granja del Colca.
No, La Granja del Colca doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at La Granja del Colca.
No, La Granja del Colca doesn't have a gym.
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