International Openings – Palacio Nazarenas, Peru
Set within a former 16th century convent in the San Blas neighbourhood of Cuzco - the capital of the ancient Inca empire - the hotel enjoys views over the Andes. Rare murals and friezes dating back to Spanish colonial times are a key feature of the interior.
Opened 15 June
Owner Orient-Express in a joint venture with Peru Hotel
General manager Stephan Post
Executive chef Virgilio Martinez
Interior designer Janna Rapaport
Bedrooms 55
Facilities include a gourmet restaurant and Cuzco's first outdoor infinity pool
Rate from £421
Address Palacio Nazarenas, Plaza Nazarenas 144, Cuzco, Peru
Telephone 00511 610 8300
Websitewww.palacionazarenas.com