Cusco Hostels
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Here’s a quick list of the best hotels in Cusco
Nestled in the heart of the Andes, Cusco serves as a vibrant gateway to Peru's rich history and breathtaking landscapes, making it an irresistible destination for travelers seeking adventure on a budget. The city's array of hostels not only offers affordable accommodation but also fosters a sense of community among globetrotters, providing unique opportunities for cultural exchange and camaraderie. From cozy hideaways adorned with local art to lively social hubs complete with rooftop terraces boasting stunning views, each hostel presents its own charm—ensuring that your stay in this magical city is both memorable and enriching.
Best Hostels in Cusco
La Estacion San Pedro
La Estacion San Pedro, located in the heart of Cusco, offers luxurious 5-star accommodations just a stone's throw from San Pedro Train Station and the Cathedral of Cusco. The hostel features rooms with stunning mountain views, along with access to a garden and shared lounge. Guests can enjoy city views from select units, and all rooms come equipped with bed linen and patios. Amenities include a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen, and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. A delicious continental breakfast is served each morning. Nearby attractions include Cusco Main Square, Santa Catalina Convent, and La Merced Church. - Central location near key attractions - Stunning mountain views from accommodations - 24-hour front desk for guest convenience - Complimentary continental breakfast offered daily - Free WiFi throughout the property
Eco Aventura Cusco
Eco Aventura Cusco is ideally located in the heart of Cusco, offering American breakfast and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. The hostel is within walking distance of notable attractions such as Santo Domingo Church, Coricancha, and Holy Family Church. Guests can enjoy the terrace and take advantage of a 24-hour front desk service. Nearby points of interest include Wanchaq Train Station, Hatun Rumiyoc, and the Religious Art Museum. Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is just 4 km away, with a paid airport shuttle service available. - Central location near major attractions - Complimentary American breakfast - Free WiFi access throughout the property - 24-hour front desk service - Paid airport shuttle for convenience
Gaia House Hostel
Gaia House Hostel is ideally located in Cusco, providing guests with an American breakfast and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. The hostel features free bike rentals and is within walking distance of several prominent attractions, including San Blas Church (300 metres), Hatun Rumiyoc (500 metres), and the Religious Art Museum (500 metres). All rooms come with a patio, and popular nearby sites include Holy Family Church, Santa Catalina Convent, and the Cathedral of Cusco. The property maintains a non-smoking environment and is situated 2.2 km from Wanchaq Train Station. Staff members are fluent in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese at the 24-hour front desk. Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is 4 km away, with paid airport shuttle services available. - Central location near major attractions - Free bikes available for guest use - Multilingual staff for better communication - Complimentary American breakfast included - Non-smoking environment for added comfort
Samay Wasi Hostel I
Located just five blocks from Cusco’s main square, Samay Wasi Hostel I features cozy rooms adorned with wood furnishings and offers 24-hour hot running water. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi in common areas along with a complimentary airport transfer for those staying over two nights. The hostel is situated 2 km from the Sacsayhuaman Ruins, and a helpful tour desk is available to assist in planning local excursions. Rooms include private bathrooms and are decorated in warm tones with regional accents; some come equipped with cable TV. A daily continental breakfast featuring tropical fruits is served, and guests have access to shared kitchen facilities, all while enjoying beautiful views of the city. - Convenient location near Cusco’s main square - Free airport transfer for stays of over two nights - Private bathrooms with charming regional decor - Daily continental breakfast with tropical fruits included - Knowledgeable tour desk for local exploration assistance
Casa Tunki
Casa Tunki is a welcoming hotel located in Cusco, just 2.6 km from Wanchaq Train Station. The property offers a range of services including concierge assistance, allergy-free rooms, and a restaurant with free WiFi throughout the premises. Guests can enjoy various activities such as darts and karaoke. Each room features a balcony, while amenities include room service, a 24-hour front desk, and currency exchange facilities. Breakfast options range from continental to Full English/Irish and American styles. Casa Tunki is conveniently situated near popular attractions like Santa Catalina Convent, La Merced Church, and Cusco Main Square. - Central location near key attractions - Allergy-free rooms available - Complimentary breakfast with diverse options - 24-hour front desk for guest convenience - Fun recreational activities like darts and karaoke
Viajero-Kokopelli Cusco Hostel
Viajero-Kokopelli Cusco Hostel features an à la carte restaurant and is conveniently located just 500 metres from the Cusco Cathedral. The hostel offers free WiFi, computers, and comfortable rooms with complimentary linen. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a 24-hour front desk, a garden, a bar, and access to private or shared bathrooms with some rooms providing garden views. Additional facilities include a shared lounge, games room, and tour desk. The Plaza de Armas is only a 5-minute walk away, while Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is about a 15-minute drive from the property. - Central location near major attractions - Free WiFi and computer access - On-site dining options available - Comfortable accommodations with free linen - Friendly staff at the 24-hour front desk
Anais y Nicolas Hostel Cusco
Anais y Nicolas Hostel Cusco is conveniently located in the historic center of Cusco, just 700 meters from Central Market and within walking distance to key attractions such as Cusco Main Square and Santa Catalina Convent. Other notable nearby sites include the Church of the Company, La Merced Church, Holy Family Church, Inka Museum, and Cathedral of Cusco. The hostel features private bathrooms in each room, complimentary WiFi, a terrace for relaxation, room service, and a tour desk to assist guests with their travel plans. For added convenience, an airport shuttle service is available for a fee. - Prime location near major attractions - Free WiFi throughout the property - Private bathrooms in all rooms - Terrace area for relaxation - Tour desk available for travel assistance
Big Vacation Hostel
Big Vacation Hostel is conveniently located in Cusco, offering guests an American breakfast and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. It is in close proximity to notable attractions such as the Religious Art Museum, Cathedral of Cusco, and Cusco Main Square, with additional sites like Inka Museum, Sacsayhuaman, and Holy Family Church also nearby. The hostel provides a paid airport shuttle service from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, which is just 5 km away. Some rooms feature a balcony with city views, and the friendly staff speaks both English and Spanish to assist guests with local information. - Convenient location near major attractions - Free American breakfast included - Complimentary WiFi available - Paid airport shuttle service offered - City view balconies in select rooms
Hostal La Nuit
Hostal La Nuit is situated in a tranquil area on Av. Collasuyo, just a 5-minute drive from the town center. This hostel features a tour desk to assist with local information and offers stunning panoramic views of the city. Accommodations include private bathrooms and complimentary Wi-Fi, with all rooms equipped with cable TV. Breakfast is served daily and includes homemade jams, butter, cheese, salad, as well as tea, coffee, milk, or fruit juices. Additional services such as ironing and laundry are available on-site. The vibrant San Blas Neighborhood is only 500 meters away, while the main square, Plaza de Armas, is located 1 km from the hostel. Velasco Astete Airport is conveniently located just 3 km away. - Quiet location close to town - Panoramic city views - Complimentary breakfast with homemade options - Private bathrooms in all rooms - Proximity to local attractions and airport
Secret Garden
Secret Garden is conveniently situated in the heart of Cusco, just 1.1 km from Wanchaq Train Station and close to several key attractions including the Church of the Company and Cathedral of Cusco. This hotel features a serene garden, offers a continental breakfast for guests, and provides essential amenities such as a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, and free WiFi throughout the property. Certain rooms come equipped with kitchens that include refrigerators and microwaves. The nearest airport is Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, located 3 km away. - Central location near major attractions - Complimentary continental breakfast - Free WiFi available throughout - Kitchen facilities in select rooms - 24-hour front desk service
Pariwana Hostel Cusco
Pariwana Hostel Cusco is conveniently located just 400 meters from the main square of Cusco and offers a variety of amenities, including a restaurant and bar. Situated 300 meters from the Church of the Company and Central Market, this hostel is an excellent base for exploring the city. Guests can enjoy cycling and other activities in the surrounding area. The hostel features a shared lounge, private bathrooms with hairdryers in each room, and knowledgeable staff available at reception to assist with information. Popular attractions nearby include Santa Catalina Convent, Cathedral of Cusco, and more. Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is 4 km away, with paid airport shuttle services available. - Ideal location near major attractions - On-site restaurant and bar - Shared lounge for socializing - Private bathrooms in all rooms - Friendly staff providing local information
Chelitos Backpacker
Chelitos Backpacker is ideally located in the heart of Cusco, offering free WiFi, a garden, and complimentary private parking. It is situated 2.6 km from Wanchaq Train Station, 1.3 km from Santa Catalina Convent, and 1.6 km from Coricancha. Guests can enjoy nearby attractions such as San Pedro Train Station, the Cathedral of Cusco, and Cusco Main Square. The hostel features a shared kitchen and lounge area while organizing tours for guests. Multilingual staff are available at the 24-hour front desk to assist visitors. Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is just 4 km away with an option for paid airport shuttle service. - Central location with easy access to popular sites - Free WiFi throughout the property - Shared kitchen and lounge for guest use - Multilingual staff available at all hours - Complimentary private parking on-site