As the capital of the Inca Empire, Cusco is the perfect destination for tourists looking to explore archaeological wonders, and the preferred starting point en-route to Machu Picchu. Tourism is Cusco’s main industry, making for a city filled with hotel accommodations. From the backpacker beginning a hike along the Inca Trail to the more-refined traveler looking to experience Cusco in luxury, here are this ancient city’s best spots to stay.