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Among the 527 hostels in Cusco, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Kosko Casa Hotel - Cusco
9.6 198 reviews

Kosko Casa Hotel

hostel, Cusco
Kosko Casa Hotel, a guesthouse in Cusco, Peru, is conveniently located near Q'enqo and the Twelve-Angled Stone, approximately 5.3km from Wanchaq Train Station and 6km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport.
This 25-square-metre lodging offers a single bedroom, bathroom, and amenities including a garden, terrace, and free Wi-Fi; family rooms are available.
Eco Home View - Guest House - Cusco
8.0 452 reviews

Eco Home View - Guest House

hostel, Cusco
Eco Home View - Guest House is conveniently located in Cusco's central district, just a short walk from the main square, the Inka Museum, and the cathedral, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's historical heart. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The guest house features a shared lounge, a snack bar and a terrace offering stunning city views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including free WiFi, a kitchen, a restaurant and a bar, as well as airport transfers, tours and luggage storage.
Cusco Rock Hostel - Cusco
No reviews

Cusco Rock Hostel

hostel, Cusco
The Cusco Rock Hostel offers a prime location in Cusco, situated within 500 metres of San Blas viewpoints and plazas and less than 1000 metres from the Sapantiana Aqueduct and Plaza de Armas.
This hostel provides complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi in common areas, featuring a garden and 24-hour reception, with rooms measuring 18 square metres and one bathroom.
Cusco Perumanta Hostel - Centro Histórico - Cusco
8.0 12 reviews

Cusco Perumanta Hostel - Centro Histórico

hostel, Cusco
The Cusco Perumanta Hostel - Centro Histórico is centrally located in Cusco's historic district, a 5-minute walk from San Pedro Market and a 10-minute walk from Plaza de Armas, offering convenient access to local transport for excursions to Ollantaytambo and the Sacred Valley. This guest house provides a fully equipped kitchen, a diverse semi-buffet breakfast, and comfortable common areas, alongside complimentary 24-hour luggage storage for travellers exploring Machu Picchu.

Best Cusco hostels with a locker

Vallecito Homestay In Cusco - Cusco
10 2 reviews

Vallecito Homestay In Cusco

hostel, Cusco
Vallecito Homestay in Cusco offers private rooms with en-suite bathrooms and all-day hot water, located in the Huancaro district, a few blocks from the Cruz del Sur bus terminal and near Óvalo Pachacútec. This hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi throughout and features a shared kitchen and common areas for guests, combining traditional elements with modern amenities.
Cusco And Rock - Cusco
8.3 190 reviews

Cusco And Rock

hostel, Cusco
Cusco Rock Hostel enjoys an excellent location in Cusco, Peru, within 0.64 km of Santa Catalina Convent and a short walk from the Holy Family Church, San Blas Church, and the Twelve-Angled Stone.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers 18-square-metre rooms with private bathroom, a restaurant, bar, garden, terrace, parking, and free Wi-Fi; continental breakfast is included.
Dragonfly Hostels Cusco - Cusco
8.8 1760 reviews

Dragonfly Hostels Cusco

hostel, Cusco
Dragonfly Hostels Cusco enjoys a central Cusco location, offering easy access to numerous attractions.
This hostel provides private rooms and dormitories, a restaurant, bar, tennis court, and daily activities including salsa nights and Pisco Sour lessons, alongside free Wi-Fi and luggage storage.
Hostal Del Campo - Cusco
8.0 3 reviews

Hostal Del Campo

hostel, Cusco
Hostal del Campo in Cusco offers a central location, within easy walking distance of Cusco's major attractions.
This guesthouse provides complimentary breakfast, a 24-hour reception, a relaxing terrace, and a common room, plus linen and towels are included.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Cusco

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Cuzco?

    Cusco has a lot to offer on a budget! You can visit the San Blas neighbourhood, famous for its artisan markets and bohemian vibe. The Qoricancha, the Temple of the Sun, is a must-see for its stunning architecture and historical significance. And for a truly unique experience, head to the Sacsayhuaman ruins, an ancient Inca fortress with impressive stonework.
  • What are the best hostels in Cusco?

    Among the hostels in Cusco, Vip House, Viajero Cusco Hostel and Wild Rover Cusco are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Cuzco?

    The nightlife scene in Cusco is vibrant! The 'Gringo Trail' area, especially around the Plaza de Armas, is where you'll find most hostels and bars. The 'La Bodega' bar is a popular spot for travellers to mingle, while 'El Mestizo' offers live music and a lively atmosphere. And for a more traditional experience, you can check out the 'Ukukuku' bar, known for its local music and drinks.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Cusco?

    Atlantis Hostal, San Blas Backpacker Hostel and The Rooftop Hostel Cusco are the best hostels with a pool in Cusco.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Cuzco?

    Cusco is a hub for cultural events. The Inti Raymi, the Festival of the Sun, takes place in June and is a spectacular celebration of Inca traditions. The Corpus Christi festival in June is another colourful event with processions and traditional dances. And for a more local experience, you can visit the 'Qoyllur Rit'i' festival in May, a pilgrimage to a mountain shrine.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Cusco?

    Pariwana Hostel Cusco - Adults Only and Hostal Qoñicha Wasi are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Cusco.

  • What are the top social spots in Cuzco for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    Many hostels in Cusco have common areas and organise social events. The 'The Wild Rover' hostel has a lively bar and hosts pub crawls. 'The Backpackers' hostel is known for its rooftop terrace and social atmosphere. And for a more relaxed vibe, the 'Ecopackers' hostel offers yoga classes and communal dinners.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Cusco?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Cusco are Amaru Colonial, Amaru Inca and La Posada Del Viajero.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Cuzco?

    The cheapest way to reach Cusco is by bus. You can take a long-distance bus from Lima, which takes about 20 hours and costs around 100 soles. The bus station in Cusco is called 'Terminal Terrestre de Cusco' and is well-connected to other parts of the country.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Cusco?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Cusco are Viajero Cusco Hostel, Dragonfly Hostels Cusco and Chusay Rooftop.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Cuzco?

    Cusco has a wide range of hostels to suit different budgets and preferences. It is important to read reviews and choose a hostel that is in a safe and convenient location. You should also consider the hostel's facilities, like Wi-Fi access, hot showers, and laundry services. And remember to book in advance, especially during peak season.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Cusco?

    Vip House, Viajero Cusco Hostel and Wild Rover Cusco are the best hostels with parking in Cusco.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Cuzco?

    The best time to visit Cusco is during the dry season, from May to October. The weather is pleasant and sunny, with temperatures ranging from 10 to 20 degrees Celsius. However, it can get crowded during this period, especially in June and July. The rainy season, from November to April, can be a good time to visit for a more budget-friendly experience, but be prepared for rain and cooler temperatures.
  • Where in Cuzco can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel in Cusco are around the Plaza de Armas, San Blas, and the 'Gringo Trail'. These areas are close to attractions, restaurants, and nightlife. The San Blas neighbourhood is known for its bohemian vibe and artisan markets, while the 'Gringo Trail' is a popular spot for backpackers and travellers.

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Best Cusco hostels with air conditioning

Xplora Hostel Cusco - Cusco
8.4 1346 reviews

Xplora Hostel Cusco

hostel, Cusco
Xplora Hostel Cusco, a family-friendly guesthouse in Cusco's Wanchaq district, is conveniently located near Wanchaq Train Station and within easy walking distance or a short taxi ride of San Pedro Train Station, La Merced Church, and the Church of the Company.
This one-bedroom lodging boasts a shared kitchen, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and terrace, offering guests a range of amenities alongside organised tours and airport shuttle services (3 km to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport).
Hostel Mallku - Cusco
No reviews

Hostel Mallku

hostel
Hostel Mallku is situated in Cusco's historic centre, placing it within a 15-minute walk of Plaza de Armas and San Pedro Market, with Cusco Wánchaq and San Pedro train stations also nearby.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas, air conditioning, and a garden, with a 24-hour reception service available for guest assistance.
Bear Packer Hostel - Cusco
8.6 1358 reviews

Bear Packer Hostel

hostel, Cusco
Bear Packer Hostel in Cusco is conveniently located near Santa Catalina Convent and La Merced Church, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's historic centre. The hostel consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of shared spaces, including a lounge, restaurant and bar, providing plenty of opportunity to socialise with fellow travellers. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as a fitness centre, a shared kitchen, room service and a currency exchange, alongside activities like ping pong and bike rentals.
Rock Sky - Cusco
10 3 reviews

Rock Sky

hostel, Cusco
Rock Sky Hostel, situated in a peaceful district of Cusco, offers spectacular city views and is located within 2 kilometers of Plaza de Armas.
This budget-friendly accommodation provides private and dormitory rooms, complimentary breakfast with mountain vistas, free Wi-Fi, and an on-site bar, with tours to Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley available for booking.

Best Cusco hostels with laundry available

Hostal Comarca - Cusco
8.9 31 reviews

Hostal Comarca

hostel, Cusco
Hostal Comarca is situated in Cusco's San Blas district, close to the San Blas church and Hatun Rumiyoc street (the Twelve Angled Stone).
This guesthouse offers a swimming pool, a garden, a bar, parking, and a well-equipped communal kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, plus airport pickup (fee applies) and discounted Machu Picchu and Sacred Valley tour bookings.
Habitación A 4 Cuadras De La Plaza De Armas - Cusco
10 3 reviews

Habitación A 4 Cuadras De La Plaza De Armas

hostel
The "Habitación A 4 Cuadras De La Plaza De Armas" is a hostel situated in Cusco, a mere 400 metres from the Plaza de Armas and directly opposite a supermarket, with the San Pedro Market also within easy walking distance. This 4th-floor accommodation, accessible by stairs, offers a shared dining area with panoramic city views and provides 24-hour hot water, accommodating up to two guests in one bedroom with two bathrooms.
Qosqorunas Cultural Hostel - Cusco
No reviews

Qosqorunas Cultural Hostel

hostel, Cusco
Qosqorunas Cultural Hostel is situated 2 kilometres from Cusco's airport, providing a convenient and peaceful base for exploring the city.
This accommodation offers a garden, a restaurant, and free Wi-Fi, with private patios available in its comfortable rooms.
Ukumari House - Cusco
No reviews

Ukumari House

hostel, Cusco
Ukumari House, a hostel in Cusco's historic district at 465 Calle Belen, is within a short walk of colonial architecture, local markets, and ancient Inca sites.
This accommodation offers internet access and elegant common areas designed for social interaction, providing modern comforts ideal for recovering from hikes or planning excursions into the Andes.
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