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Hostels in Cusco

Cusco
Jan 11, 2025 - Jan 12, 2025
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Hostels in Cusco
Price per night:
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$100 - 200
From $200
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Very good 8+
Good 7+
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8.6
Excellent (15)
Mamasara Cusco
3
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From
85AU$ /per night

Discover Your Perfect Stay

Nestled in the Andean highlands, Cusco serves as the gateway to the majestic ruins of Machu Picchu and is rich with history and culture. This vibrant city attracts travelers from around the globe, making it an ideal destination for those looking to explore Peru’s fascinating heritage. For budget-conscious adventurers, the array of Cusco hostels provides various options that cater to different tastes and preferences without sacrificing comfort or convenience.

Staying in a hostel in Cusco not only offers affordable lodging but also fosters a sense of community among travelers. Many of these hostels are strategically located within walking distance of popular attractions, lively markets, and authentic Peruvian restaurants. Expect friendly staff, social activities, and shared spaces that encourage mingling, making it easy to meet fellow globe-trotters as you plan your next adventure.

Among the numerous Cusco hostels available, you’ll find unique choices ranging from cozy spots with rustic charm to modern establishments equipped with all the amenities you need. Some hostels even offer guided tours and travel services, simplifying your journey through this stunning region. Whether you’re a solo backpacker, a group of friends, or a couple looking for a unique travel experience, Cusco hostels promise not just a bed for the night but an unforgettable atmosphere that enhances your journey in Peru.

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Andean Atoq Hostel

7.8 / 10

(194 Reviews)

 From 32AU$
Flying Dog Hostel Cusco

8.2 / 10

(296 Reviews)

 From 35AU$
Qoricancha B&B Cusco

7.8 / 10

(142 Reviews)

 From 35AU$
The Sleepy Mouse

8.5 / 10

(177 Reviews)

 From 9AU$
Hospedaje Turistico Recoleta

8.4 / 10

(58 Reviews)

 From 27AU$
7.8
Very good (194)

Andean Atoq Hostel

2
Psje. Linea Ferrea 875 (Calle Hospital), Antes Del Puente Almudena-Cusco
Andean Atoq Hostel embraces traditional Andean design elements, immersing guests in the rich culture of the region. The colorful textiles and rustic decor create a cozy environment that reflects local heritage, striking a chord with culture enthusiasts. This hostel offers comfortable dormitory and private room options, along with beautiful communal areas ideal for relaxation and interaction. Located near the historic center, guests can easily visit cultural landmarks and vibrant markets. With helpful staff who organize local tours and excursions, Andean Atoq enhances your cultural experience in Cusco. This deep connection to the local culture makes Andean Atoq a standout selection among Cusco hostels.

From

32AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (296)

Flying Dog Hostel Cusco

Choquechaca 469
Flying Dog Hostel Cusco is another excellent option for travelers seeking a strong sense of community. This hostel combines comfort with social engagement, featuring cozy common areas and a friendly bar where guests can gather and share travel stories. It hosts various activities, including movie nights and barbecues, encouraging interaction between visitors. Located conveniently close to historic sites and local dining, guests can enjoy the best of Cusco while staying connected with like-minded adventurers. The cozy atmosphere of Flying Dog ensures a welcoming environment, making it a favorite among solo travelers and groups alike. This combination of comfort and community makes Flying Dog a compelling entry among Cusco hostels.

From

35AU$ /per night

Trendy Cusco Hostels for the Social Butterfly

When it comes to experiencing the vibrant atmosphere of Cusco, staying in hostels that cater to social interactions is essential. This section highlights trendy Cusco hostels that foster a fun and engaging environment, perfect for meeting fellow travelers. These hostels often feature communal spaces, group activities, and social events that create lasting memories. Their location and amenities provide the perfect launchpad for exploring the city and its breathtaking surroundings. As a budget-friendly option, these hostels allow you to make the most of your travel experience without breaking the bank. Now, let’s take a closer look at some of the most social and vibrant options available.

7.8
Very good (142)

Qoricancha B&B Cusco

2
Av. El Sol, Pasaje Grace, Edificio San Jorge
Qoricancha B&B Cusco offers an aesthetic deeply embedded in Peruvian history and culture. Named after the famous Qorikancha temple, the hostel connects guests with the local lore through its design and hospitality. The cozy accommodations range from private rooms to shared dorms, appealing to a diverse group of travelers. Staff members are more than happy to share their knowledge of nearby historical sites, enhancing the guests' cultural experience. Participating in local events organized by the hostel adds another layer to travelers' immersion in the region. For those looking to blend comfort with cultural exploration, Qoricancha B&B represents a distinctive option among Cusco hostels.

From

35AU$ /per night
8.5
Very good (177)

The Sleepy Mouse

Avenida Alta 410
The Sleepy Mouse offers a warm, family-run environment with a focus on quietude and comfort. This hostel features a homely atmosphere, with clean and cozy bedrooms designed for a restful stay. The communal areas invite guests to engage, but the overall ambiance prioritizes calm and relaxation. With helpful staff dedicated to creating a soothing environment, The Sleepy Mouse ensures a delightful stay. Its location allows for easy access to local parks and quieter neighborhoods, enhancing the overall experience of relaxation. As a retreat in the heart of Cusco earns its place among the peaceful Cusco hostels.

From

9AU$ /per night

Budget-Friendly Cusco Hostels for Savvy Travelers

Traveling in Cusco on a budget doesn't mean you have to sacrifice comfort and quality. This section focuses on budget-friendly Cusco hostels that offer excellent value without skimping on the experience. Such hostels provide essential amenities while allowing you to save money to spend on exploring the city’s wonders. With a variety of dormitory and private room options, these hostels cater to all types of travelers. They're often located near key attractions, making it easy to venture out and enjoy the beauty of Cusco. Let’s explore the best budget-friendly accommodations that align with the ethos of Cusco hostels.

8.4
Very good (58)

Hospedaje Turistico Recoleta

2
Esq. Calle Recoleta Y Jr Pumacahua 160, Urbanizacion Tahuantinsuyo
Hospedaje Turistico Recoleta stands out for its commitment to showcasing local culture and traditions. This hostel features lovely Andean decor, and the inviting atmosphere is deepened by artwork and textile displays that tell the story of the region. Guests are encouraged to participate in activities such as cooking classes that highlight traditional Peruvian cuisine. The location, steeped in history, allows visitors to explore cultural landmarks easily. Friendly staff members share valuable insights about local customs, ensuring that every guest experiences the heart of Cusco. This blend of comfort and deep cultural engagement makes Hospedaje Turistico Recoleta a worthy choice among cultural Cusco hostels.

From

27AU$ /per night
8.4
Very good (814)

Wild Rover Cusco

2
782 Cuesta De Santa Ana Cusco
Wild Rover Cusco takes the concept of a social hostel to a whole new level, often referred to as the party hostel of the city. This lively spot features a bar with a variety of drink options and evening entertainment, designed to keep the atmosphere buzzing. Wild Rover also offers a range of room types, from dorms to private accommodations, catering to all preferences and budgets. Situated close to the city center, it's the perfect base for exploring Cusco during the day and enjoying the nightlife in the evening. Known for its memorable events, this hostel has become a must-visit for travelers looking for camaraderie and excitement. With its vibrant scene, Wild Rover Cusco easily earns its place among the top Cusco hostels.

From

17AU$ /per night

Unique Themed Cusco Hostels for an Enriching Experience

For travelers looking for something beyond the typical hostel experience, unique themed Cusco hostels can elevate your stay. This section showcases hostels with distinctive themes or atmospheres that add an enriching layer to your travel experience. These hostels often incorporate local culture, art, and design into their spaces, providing a memorable stay. Themed hostels also foster a heightened sense of community among guests, promoting interaction and cultural exchange. Let’s delve into the unique options available for those eager to experience Cusco in a standout way.

8.8
Excellent (160)

Anais Y Nicolas Hostel

2
Calle Nueva Alta 470
Anais Y Nicolas Hostel caters to families looking for a comfortable stay in a traditional Peruvian setting. The hostel's family rooms and friendly atmosphere comfortably accommodate groups with children, fostering an inviting environment. Located within walking distance of many attractions, it provides easy access to explore Cusco and its vibrant culture. The communal areas encourage interaction and bonding among guests, making it a hub for shared experiences. Additionally, the hostel offers guided tours and local insights, making it easier for families to navigate their stay. Anais Y Nicolas Hostel shines as a family-friendly option within the realm of Cusco hostels.

From

17AU$ /per night
9.1
Excellent (846)

Blacky Hostel And Apartments

2
Calle Tambo De Montero 140
While primarily an adults-only accommodation, Blacky Hostel And Apartments deserves mention for family groups of older teens or young adults. The apartment-style rooms provide extra space and privacy, perfect for families wanting a bit more independence. This hostel combines a relaxed atmosphere with modern amenities to ensure comfort during your stay. Its ideal location allows easy access to local attractions, creating a practical base for family adventures. Guests share informative and friendly experiences, encouraging camaraderie among like-minded travelers. For families with older children, Blacky Hostel represents a stylish and connected experience in the world of Cusco hostels.

From

44AU$ /per night

Family-Friendly Cusco Hostels for Group Travelers

For families or groups traveling together, finding accommodations that cater to different needs can be challenging. This section focuses on family-friendly Cusco hostels that offer spacious rooms and a warm atmosphere to accommodate multiple guests. Such hostels often have shared and private room options, providing flexibility for families and larger groups. Additionally, they typically host collective activities, creating opportunities for bonding experiences. With convenient locations near family-friendly attractions, these hostels allow for easy exploration. Here’s a look at some top family-friendly options within the realm of Cusco hostels.

7.9
Very good (356)

Ukumari Hostel

2
Calle Queshua 304
Ukumari Hostel provides a calm retreat for travelers looking to relax while immersing themselves in the very heart of Cusco. The hostel features charming Andean-inspired decor and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding. Guests can enjoy the cozy lounge area, which is ideal for socializing or simply taking time out with a book. Located near picturesque parks and local cafes, visitors can easily enjoy moments of tranquility amidst their adventures. The friendly staff at Ukumari offer helpful tips to ensure guests discover the peaceful side of Cusco as well. For a comforting and restful experience, Ukumari Hostel stands out among peaceful Cusco hostels.

From

12AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (676)

Dragonfly Hostels Cusco

2
Calle Siete Cuartones 245
Dragonfly Hostels Cusco is known for its tranquil environment and beautiful decor that celebrates the local culture. Nestled close to the city center, this hostel provides easy access to attractions while maintaining a peaceful ambiance with cozy shared spaces. Guests can lounge in the garden area, which serves as a perfect spot to relax after a long day. The hostel’s communal kitchen allows visitors to cook their meals, encouraging a heartwarming atmosphere as they share food and stories. With comfortable dorms and private rooms available, Dragonfly Hostels truly cater to all travelers seeking relaxation. This commitment to a serene environment makes Dragonfly a delightful entry in the realm of Cusco hostels.

From

12AU$ /per night

Peaceful Cusco Hostels for a Relaxing Retreat

After a long day of exploring the vibrant streets of Cusco, a peaceful and serene hostel can provide the perfect escape. This section highlights hostels that focus on offering a calm atmosphere, allowing guests to unwind and recharge. Such accommodations often feature tranquil gardens, quiet communal areas, and soothing interiors, making them ideal for travelers seeking a break from the hustle and bustle. In addition to comfortable sleeping arrangements, these hostels provide opportunities for relaxation and self-reflection. Join us as we discover some top-rated peaceful Cusco hostels perfect for a restorative getaway.

7.7
Very good (118)

Welcome Cusco Hostel

2
Asociacion San Marcos A-3
Welcome Cusco Hostel is an excellent family-friendly option, offering a welcoming environment for guests of all ages. The hostel features a variety of room types, including spacious family rooms and dormitory options, ensuring comfort for parents and children alike. Its shared lounge areas and patio provide cozy spaces for relaxation and social interaction after a day of exploring. The staff is attentive and knowledgeable, eager to assist families with customized itineraries to make the most of their stay. Proximity to family-friendly attractions makes it easy to navigate Cusco’s cultural gems with your family in tow. For families seeking adventure and comfort, Welcome Cusco Hostel is a top pick among Cusco hostels.

From

16AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (263)

Cuscopackers Hostels

2
Av. Abancay N129 (Former Arcopata)
Cuscopackers Hostels is one of the most reliable budget options in the center of Cusco, attracting backpackers from around the world. This hostel features both affordable dorms and private rooms, catering to different budgets while maintaining a cozy atmosphere. The communal kitchen allows guests to prepare their meals, helping to stretch their budgets even further. Friendly staff members provide insightful recommendations on local attractions, enhancing your travel experience. Located close to a variety of restaurants and shops, Cuscopackers is an ideal base for exploring the city. Its combination of affordability and practicality positions it among the top budget-friendly Cusco hostels.

From

25AU$ /per night

Cultural Cusco Hostels for an Immersive Experience

For travelers eager to dive deep into the rich culture of Peru, cultural Cusco hostels offer a unique experience infused with local traditions and customs. This section highlights hostels that not only provide accommodations but also immerse their guests in the vibrant culture of the region. These hostels often host local workshops, cultural events, and performances that enhance the travel experience. Their designs and decor frequently reflect the cultural heritage of Cusco, creating a truly authentic stay. Explore below to discover hostels that bring the essence of Cusco to life.

8.4
Very good (235)

Supertramp Hostel Cusco

2
Pasaje Sapantiana 424B
Supertramp Hostel Cusco caters to those looking for both camaraderie and adventure. This hostel organizes regular excursions and activities, from guided hikes to Machu Picchu to city tours. Featuring a lively common area and on-site bar, guests can recount their daytime adventures or plan for the next day. With comfortable beds and a welcoming vibe, it’s easy to settle in after a day of exploration. The staff’s local knowledge ensures you maximize your adventure time, making it easier to choose from myriad activities available. As a hub for adventure lovers, Supertramp Hostel Cusco truly excels among Cusco hostels.

From

12AU$ /per night

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