Samay Misti Av Independencia hostel in Arequipa is located approximately 1 kilometre from the city centre, offering easy access to Arequipa's main attractions. This budget lodging provides free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and sleeps up to two guests, with an optional paid breakfast available; note that children under 18 require parental accompaniment.
Arequipa
20/06 – 27/06
£50/nighttotal: £350 (7 )
Hostal Solar
1 2
hostel , Arequipa
Hostal Solar De Arequipa enjoys a prime location in Arequipa's historic centre, less than 1km from Puente Grau and the Plaza de Armas, with easy walking access to the Iglesia de San Francisco and Museo de Arte Virreinal de Santa Teresa. This guesthouse offers free breakfast, Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace, and on-site parking, alongside room service and concierge services.
9.6 5 reviews
Arequipa
20/06 – 27/06
£22/nighttotal: £154 (7 )
Hostel Samakuy Aqp
1 2
hostel , Arequipa
Hostel Samakuy AQP is located in Arequipa's city centre, just three blocks from the main square, Plaza de Armas, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. It has received very good ratings from previous guests. The hostel offers a range of room types, including queen and double rooms with private bathrooms, as well as shared rooms for those looking for budget-friendly accommodation. Guests can enjoy 24-hour hot water, cable TV, free Wi-Fi, a delicious American breakfast, and luggage storage, as well as the opportunity to book tours of the city and surrounding area.
9.3 3960 reviews
Arequipa
02/10 – 04/10
£13/nighttotal: £26 (2 )
Arequipay Hostel
1 2
hostel , Arequipa
Arequipay Hostel is conveniently located in Arequipa, within a short distance of popular landmarks like Melgar Stadium and Yanahuara Church. The hostel enjoys excellent user ratings for its cleanliness and location. The hostel offers a range of amenities and activities, including a shared kitchen, a garden, and complimentary bikes. Guests can also enjoy a shared lounge, billiards, table tennis, and organised tours.
Arequipa
10/08 – 13/08
£13/nighttotal: £39 (3 )
Hostel Fuentes Arequipa
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hostel
Hostel Fuentes is located in Arequipa's historic centre, just a short walk from the Plaza de Armas and several notable churches. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, a terrace, and a garden, allowing guests to relax and socialise. Guests can also enjoy room service, a restaurant, a fitness centre, and a continental breakfast, making for a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.2 1344 reviews
Arequipa
09/07 – 12/07
£27/nighttotal: £81 (3 )
Econunay Hostels
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hostel , Arequipa
Econunay Hostels is situated in Arequipa's Historical Centre, a short walk from the Policlínico Metropolitano and less than a mile from the Yanahuara Church, putting you right in the heart of the city's action. The hostel consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation features a terrace offering city views, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the Arequipa atmosphere. You can also take advantage of the bar, kitchen with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and 24-hour front desk, as well as the continental or buffet breakfast.
8.0 556 reviews
Arequipa
20/06 – 27/06
£34/nighttotal: £238 (7 )
Maison Verte - Guest House
1 2
hostel , Arequipa
Maison Verte - Guest House, a family-friendly hostel, is located less than a block from Arequipa's Plaza de Armas and 240 metres from the Andean Sanctuaries Museum. This guest house offers free Wi-Fi, a kitchen, a terrace with mountain views, desktop computers, and is situated in a cultural heritage building with a French-Peruvian management.
9.1 178 reviews
Arequipa
17/06 – 18/06
£12/nightfor 1 night
Habitación Familiar Comprende Para 3 Personas
1 1
hostel , Arequipa
This Arequipa guesthouse boasts excellent guest reviews and is conveniently located, offering stunning views of El Misti volcano from its third-floor terrace; precise distances to Arequipa's attractions require further clarification. The well-lit guest house features a comfortable double bed, a private bathroom with hot water, cable TV, Wi-Fi, and a fridge and microwave in a shared kitchen; a work desk and wardrobe are also provided.
9.3 180 reviews
Arequipa
01/08 – 04/08
£21/nighttotal: £63 (3 )
Joske Cultural Hostel In Centro Histórico
1 2
hostel , Arequipa
Joske hostel is situated in Arequipa's Historical Centre, just a short walk from the Plaza de Armas, the Historical Museum, and Ricketts House. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings from guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. Joske features family rooms, a terrace with city views, and a swimming pool. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, a bar, and free Wi-Fi.
Arequipa
11/07 – 14/07
£71/nighttotal: £213 (3 )
Hostal Lluvia De Oro 3 Min From The Historic Center Of Arequipa's Main Square.
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hostel , Arequipa
This aparthotel is located in Arequipa's Historical Centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, placing guests within 500 meters of Puente Grau and the Santa Catalina Monastery, and a short distance from Claustros de La Compañía and Patio del Ekeko. With seven bedrooms and six bathrooms accommodating up to seventeen guests, this serviced apartment offers complimentary high-speed WiFi, full laundry facilities, a kitchen with a dishwasher, and includes a complimentary breakfast service.
8.3 859 reviews
Arequipa
14/07 – 16/07
£10/nighttotal: £20 (2 )
Misti Hostel B&b
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hostel , Arequipa
Misti Hostel B&B in Arequipa is conveniently located a 1.9km walk from Umacollo Stadium and 1.8km from Yanahuara Church, offering easy access to other attractions such as Melgar Stadium, Plaza de Armas, and Goyeneche Palace. This family-friendly guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, a terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour front desk; a paid airport shuttle service to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (6.9km) is available, with numerous dining options nearby.
9.3 1339 reviews
Arequipa
15/08 – 17/08
£36/nighttotal: £72 (2 )
Lonko Hostel Arequipa
1 5
hostel , Arequipa
Lonko Hostel is situated in Arequipa's historic centre, just a short walk from the Cathedral, Santa Catalina Monastery, and Ricketts House, placing you right in the heart of the action. The hostel is highly rated, with excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a range of facilities and features, including a shared kitchen, a garden, and a terrace, making it ideal for socialising and relaxing. Guests can also enjoy the swimming pool, bar, and restaurant, as well as the convenience of free Wi-Fi, a tour desk, and currency exchange.
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7.9 505 reviews
Arequipa
02/10 – 04/10
£12/nighttotal: £24 (2 )
Peter's Hostel
1 2
hostel , Arequipa
Peter's Hostel is situated in Arequipa's historic centre, just a block from the Plaza de Armas and the Basilica, offering easy access to the city's main attractions. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with an excellent location rating and good cleanliness ratings. The hostel has a spacious layout with a communal kitchen and lounge area, perfect for socialising and relaxation. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free tours, a sun terrace, a bar, and 24/7 reception, as well as free luggage storage and a pet-friendly policy.
Arequipa
04/07 – 07/07
£92/nighttotal: £276 (3 )
El Caminante Class
2 4
hostel
El Caminante Class offers a prime location in Arequipa's historic centre, within easy walking distance of attractions such as the Santury Museum, Casa del Moral, and Santa Catalina Convent, with the Arequipa Train Station 1.6 kilometres away. This hostel provides free Wi-Fi in common areas, 24-hour reception, and on-site laundry facilities, alongside vending machines for drinks and snacks.
Arequipa
24/06 – 25/06
£60/nightfor 1 night
La Casa De Theo
1 2
hostel , Arequipa
La Casa De Theo is a 2-star hotel located just 1 kilometre from the city centre of Arequipa, making it easy to explore the city's main attractions, including the Plaza de Armas and the Monastery of Santa Catalina. This hotel offers a relaxing atmosphere with a bar and garden, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. The hotel features a swimming pool, laundry service, and a safe-deposit box for added convenience. Guests can also enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi access and room service.
8.9 479 reviews
Arequipa
15/08 – 17/08
£70/nighttotal: £140 (2 )
Casona Plaza Hotel Colonial
1 5
hostel , Arequipa
Casona Plaza Hotel Colonial enjoys a central Arequipa location, 0.1 km from the Luna bus station and 0.45 km from the Plaza de Armas, within the city's commercial district. This 3-star guesthouse offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, a daily breakfast buffet, free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and a helpful tour desk, plus airport pickup on request and nearby free public parking.
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8.7 244 reviews
Arequipa
27/06 – 30/06
£13/nighttotal: £39 (3 )
Peru Hostel Tajmani
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hostel , Arequipa
Tajmani Hostel Arequipa is situated in Arequipa's historic centre, on Calle Perú 104, within easy walking distance of many key attractions. This lodging offers a range of shared and private rooms, a rooftop terrace with stunning sunset views, a fitness centre, and free continental breakfast, plus strong Wi-Fi and a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave and dishwasher.
9.3 55 reviews
Arequipa
24/06 – 25/06
£13/nightfor 1 night
Aqp Hostel Company
1 2
hostel , Yanahuara
AQP Hostel Company is located in the Yanahuara district of Arequipa, less than 0.25km from the San Juan Bautista Church and Mirador de Yanahuara, offering easy access to other Arequipa attractions. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, a shared common room, a private terrace, and a continental breakfast, with parking also available.
9.2 347 reviews
Arequipa
30/07 – 09/08
£41/nighttotal: £410 (10 )
Way Kap Hostel Arequipa
1 4
hostel , Arequipa
Way Kap Hostel Arequipa is situated in Arequipa, Peru, within a 2km radius of Umacollo Stadium and approximately 1.6km from the Yanahuara Church, offering easy access to key city attractions. This budget lodging boasts a garden, terrace, bar, shared kitchen, and BBQ facilities, plus it organises tours and provides a continental breakfast; it also features a 24-hour reception.
9.4 997 reviews
Arequipa
19/07 – 21/07
£42/nighttotal: £84 (2 )
Viajero Arequipa Hostel
1 3
hostel , Arequipa
Viajero Arequipa Hostel offers panoramic volcano views and is conveniently located near Arequipa's historical centre, though the precise distance isn't specified. This hostel boasts a rooftop jacuzzi, a resto-bar serving local Arequipeñan cuisine and beers, including bruschetta and beer-infused sausages, and offers pre-orderable breakfast.
Frequently asked questions about hostels in Arequipa
What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Arequipa?
For budget-friendly attractions, head to the Museo Santuarios Andinos. You can also enjoy the stunning views from the Mirador de Carmen, or explore the historic Yanahuara district.
What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Arequipa?
The barrio of San Lázaro is popular with backpackers for its lively bars and clubs, like La Bodeguita del Centro. The area around the Plaza de Armas is also a good spot for a drink.
What are the best hostels with a pool in Arequipa?
What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Arequipa?
Arequipa hosts several events throughout the year, including the vibrant Corpus Christi festival in June, which features colourful processions and traditional dances. You can also find free cultural events and concerts in the Plaza de Armas.
What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Arequipa?
What are the top social spots in Arequipa for hostel guests to meet other travelers?
The Hostal La Casona is known for its social atmosphere and regular events, while The Backpacker's Hostel has a lively common area and often organises tours and activities. You can also meet fellow travelers at the many cafes and bars in the city centre.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Arequipa?
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Arequipa?
The most affordable way to get to Arequipa is by bus. There are frequent services from Lima, Cusco, and other major cities. Look into the Cruz del Sur bus company for affordable and comfortable options.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Arequipa?
What should you know before renting a hostel in Arequipa?
Arequipa's hostels are generally safe and comfortable, but it's a good idea to book ahead, especially during peak season. Look for hostels located in central areas like the Plaza de Armas or Yanahuara, which will make it easier to explore the city.
What are the best hostels with parking in Arequipa?
What's the best time of the year to visit Arequipa?
The best time to visit Arequipa is during the dry season, from May to October. The weather is sunny and warm, perfect for exploring the city and surrounding areas. The months of June to August are particularly pleasant with clear skies and fewer crowds.
Where in Arequipa can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
The most popular areas for hostels are around the Plaza de Armas, Yanahuara, and San Lázaro. These areas offer easy access to the city's main attractions, restaurants, and nightlife.
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9.6 5 reviews
Arequipa
20/06 – 27/06
£22/nighttotal: £154 (7 )
Hostel Samakuy Aqp
1 2
hostel , Arequipa
Hostel Samakuy AQP is located in Arequipa's city centre, just three blocks from the main square, Plaza de Armas, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. It has received very good ratings from previous guests. The hostel offers a range of room types, including queen and double rooms with private bathrooms, as well as shared rooms for those looking for budget-friendly accommodation. Guests can enjoy 24-hour hot water, cable TV, free Wi-Fi, a delicious American breakfast, and luggage storage, as well as the opportunity to book tours of the city and surrounding area.
7.9 505 reviews
Arequipa
02/10 – 04/10
£12/nighttotal: £24 (2 )
Peter's Hostel
1 2
hostel , Arequipa
Peter's Hostel is situated in Arequipa's historic centre, just a block from the Plaza de Armas and the Basilica, offering easy access to the city's main attractions. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with an excellent location rating and good cleanliness ratings. The hostel has a spacious layout with a communal kitchen and lounge area, perfect for socialising and relaxation. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free tours, a sun terrace, a bar, and 24/7 reception, as well as free luggage storage and a pet-friendly policy.
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8.5 233 reviews
Arequipa
17/06 – 18/06
£6/nightfor 1 night
La Casita De Lulú
1 1
hostel , Arequipa
La Casita De Lulú guesthouse in Arequipa is conveniently located within 2.4km of the city's historical centre, close to the Arequipa Cathedral, Plaza de Armas, and Santa Catalina Monastery. This 20-square-metre property offers a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment with amenities including a terrace, garden, room service, free Wi-Fi, and a continental breakfast; some units feature kitchenettes.
8.6 6125 reviews
Arequipa
20/06 – 27/06
£24/nighttotal: £168 (7 )
Casona Española
1 2
hostel , Arequipa
Way Kap Hostel Arequipa is centrally located in the heart of Arequipa, just a short walk from the Plaza de Armas, San Agustin Church, and Santa Catalina de Siena Convent. It has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hostel has a social atmosphere with a garden, shared lounge, and terrace, perfect for meeting other travellers. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a shared kitchen, a bar, a fitness centre, and a swimming pool.