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Samay Wasi Youth Hostel

Samay Wasi Youth Hostel
2.0 star property
Quinta Toccocachi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. Great view of Cusco and near San Blas. Great exercise every day walking up the hill in readiness for Inka Machu Pichu trail. Friendly and attentive staff too. Highly recommended and stayed here for nearly a month."
United Kingdom
Oliver
The price is Rp235.624
Rp471.249 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Samay Wasi Youth Hostel

Bear Packer- Cusco

Bear Packer- Cusco
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
"Great location close to the city center, made it easy to get around. It’s a hostel so it’s fire for cleanliness and hot water."
United States
NATHAN
The price is Rp214.648
Rp429.296 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Bear Packer- Cusco

Hostel MALLKU

Hostel MALLKU
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
The price is Rp292.702
Rp292.702 total
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Hostel MALLKU

CUSCO TERRA INN

CUSCO TERRA INN
2.0 star property
Zaguan del Cielo
The price is Rp540.685
Rp540.685 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
CUSCO TERRA INN

hospedaje libra II

hospedaje libra II
1.0 star property
Cusco
The price is Rp325.224
Rp325.224 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
hospedaje libra II

Hostal Keros Inn

Hostal Keros Inn
2.0 star property
Santiago
The price is Rp325.224
Rp325.224 total
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Hostal Keros Inn

Eco Bunnu Inn Santa Ana

Eco Bunnu Inn Santa Ana
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Gostaria de agradecer pela excelente hospedagem no Ecco. Toda a equipe é composta por profissionais incríveis, extremamente atenciosos e dedicados. Desde a minha chegada, fui recebida com muito carinho e cuidado, o que me fez sentir verdadeiramente bem-vinda, confortável e acolhida. Agradeço por todo o empenho, gentileza e atenção durante minha estadia."
Brazil
thais
The price is Rp268.309
Rp268.309 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Eco Bunnu Inn Santa Ana

Andean Atoq Hostel

Andean Atoq Hostel
2.5 star property
Cusco Historic Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Una habitación bonita aunque no fue la que reserve, la estancia estuvo muy tranquila y como todos había chicas muy amables y otras no tanto "
Mexico
XASNI
The price is Rp505.904
Rp505.904 total
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Andean Atoq Hostel

Shanell House - Hostel

Shanell House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Primavera
The price is Rp361.360
Rp361.360 total
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Shanell House - Hostel

CUSCO VISTA GUETS HOUSE

CUSCO VISTA GUETS HOUSE
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Only location and city views"
United States
tatiana
The price is Rp406.530
Rp406.530 total
17 Jul - 18 Jul
CUSCO VISTA GUETS HOUSE

Cusco Gran Hostel & Vacations

Cusco Gran Hostel & Vacations
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is Rp451.700
Rp451.700 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Cusco Gran Hostel & Vacations

hostal kuntur cusco

hostal kuntur cusco
1.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
hostal kuntur cusco

HOSTAL LA RASA

HOSTAL LA RASA
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Accueil très agréable !"
France
Lia
The price is Rp453.687
Rp453.687 total
17 Jul - 18 Jul
HOSTAL LA RASA

Natys guest house

Natys guest house
1.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
The price is Rp509.843
Rp509.843 total
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Natys guest house

The Rooftop Hostel

The Rooftop Hostel
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Motel 6 in Newark was in rough shape"
Canada
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp374.008
Rp428.212 total
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Rooftop Hostel

HOSTAL MARIA ANGOLA CUSCO

HOSTAL MARIA ANGOLA CUSCO
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
The price is Rp634.187
Rp634.187 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
HOSTAL MARIA ANGOLA CUSCO

Dragonfly Hostels Cusco

Dragonfly Hostels Cusco
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"Really nice hostel, close to the plaza and really friendly staff. Decent breakfast as well. Has a cat which is an added bonus."
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is Rp453.507
Rp453.507 total
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Dragonfly Hostels Cusco

IMPERIUM HOUSE CUSCO

IMPERIUM HOUSE CUSCO
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
The price is Rp623.235
Rp623.235 total
17 Jul - 18 Jul
IMPERIUM HOUSE CUSCO

CAPAC

CAPAC
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is Rp576.536
Rp576.536 total
17 Jul - 18 Jul
CAPAC

Hostal Cusco de mis Sueños

Hostal Cusco de mis Sueños
1.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
The price is Rp666.709
Rp666.709 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hostal Cusco de mis Sueños
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Cusco Hostels information

Number of reviews
213
Accommodation
102 Hostels
Lowest Price
Rp268.309
Highest Price
Rp666.709

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Cusco?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for going out. You can check out cultural highlights like the historic sites in this destination, or enjoy the local tours and other activities.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many forms, but all of them have three main things in common, including budget prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Cusco?
Based on our customers' reviews, these Cusco hostels have the best ratings: CUSCO VISTA GUETS HOUSE - Located within a 5-minute walk of Plaza de Armas. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels and free Wi-Fi. Bear Packer- Cusco - Located within a 5-minute walk of San Pedro Market. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Viajero Cusco Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Plaza de Armas. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Casa Justina - Located within a 5-minute walk of Plaza de Armas. Property features include free Wi-Fi and tour/ticket assistance. You'll find towels, showers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Chabela Host - Located within a 10-minute walk of Plaza de Armas and San Pedro Market. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers and TVs in all rooms.
How many hostels are there in Cusco?
If you're looking for somewhere affordable to stay in Cusco, one of Expedia's 95 hostels might be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Cusco?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually October and November, with an average temperature of 11°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 9°C. The rainiest months in Cusco are February, December, January and March, with each month seeing an average of 347 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Cusco?
Generally, Cusco is known for its historical sites, local tours and churches. Major attractions include Plaza de Armas. Get out into nature with places such as Plaza Tupac Amaru, Plaza El Regocijo and Orellana Pumaqchupan Park. Cultural attractions include Santa Catalina Convent, Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo and Museo de Arte Popular.
What's the best way to get to and around Cusco while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Cusco on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.), located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from the city centre. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transport to get around. Train stations including Cusco Wanchaq Station and San Pedro Station make it easy to explore more of the surrounding area.