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Our top choices for Cusco hostels

1. Chabela Host

Chabela Host
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean,the place look good and safe.the view is nice,close too the plaza del armas main square"
United States
Glenfrid Bryan Martin
The price is SAR 244
SAR 244 total
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Chabela Host

2. Rituales Inn San Borja

Rituales Inn San Borja
2.0 star property
San Borja
The price is SAR 80
SAR 80 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Rituales Inn San Borja

3. Samay Wasi Youth Hostel

Samay Wasi Youth Hostel
2.0 star property
Quinta Toccocachi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"Great views and cats"
United States
Jackson Wyatt
The price is SAR 49
SAR 98 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Samay Wasi Youth Hostel

4. Pariwana Hostel Cusco - Adults only

Pariwana Hostel Cusco - Adults only
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (61 reviews)
"The location of the hostel was good and the staff were good."
United Kingdom
Khushil
The price is SAR 205
SAR 205 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Pariwana Hostel Cusco - Adults only

5. Amira's House Cusco

Amira's House Cusco
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
7.0 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Quiet place to stay; very helpful staff; adequate breakfast. It can get quite cool at night, but the beds have multiple layers so they keep you nice and cozy."
Canada
Fiona
The price is SAR 119
SAR 119 total
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Amira's House Cusco

6. Lucios Hostal

Lucios Hostal
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
The price is SAR 170
SAR 170 total
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Lucios Hostal

7. Bear Packer- Cusco

Bear Packer- Cusco
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (122 reviews)
"Kind staff, artistic hotel"
United States
Toshiyuki
The price is SAR 42
SAR 84 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Bear Packer- Cusco

8. Paqarina san Blas

Paqarina san Blas
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
7.2 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"Overall, very nice place. Great location clean. Good breakfast. Staff is nice. Stay there a few times. Only had one bad experience but I would definitely stay there again."
United States
Elida
The price is SAR 72
SAR 109 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Paqarina san Blas

9. Tucan Hostel

Tucan Hostel
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
"Awesome place, close to many things. "
United States
MERCEDES
The price is SAR 125
SAR 125 total
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Tucan Hostel

10. Horizonte Hotels

Horizonte Hotels
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is SAR 185
SAR 185 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Horizonte Hotels

11. Nature Home Cusco

Nature Home Cusco
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
The price is SAR 61
SAR 61 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Nature Home Cusco

12. CUSCO VISTA GUETS HOUSE

CUSCO VISTA GUETS HOUSE
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (16 reviews)
"Best place ever 🙌 Stunning Views"
United States
Reinaldo
The price is SAR 72
SAR 72 total
13 Nov - 14 Nov
CUSCO VISTA GUETS HOUSE

13. Flying Dog Hostel Cusco

Flying Dog Hostel Cusco
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
The price is SAR 118
SAR 118 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Flying Dog Hostel Cusco

14. Rituales Inn Romeritos

Rituales Inn Romeritos
2.0 star property
San Borja
The price is SAR 76
SAR 76 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Rituales Inn Romeritos

15. Natys guest house

Natys guest house
1.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Ótimo custo beneficio, bem central, da pra fazer tudo andando, cafe da manha bem básico. Equipe bem prestativa, eles dão um lanche bem cedo se você for fazer os passeios bem cedo antes do horário do cafe da manha. So tive um pequeno perrengue porque nao viram minha reserva , ai quando cheguei tive que ligar pra dona vir abrir pra eu entrar no hostel."
Brazil
Reginaldo
The price is SAR 135
SAR 135 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Natys guest house

16. Supertramp Hostel Cusco

Supertramp Hostel Cusco
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Super hostel mit einem super leckeren frühstück. Personal freundlich, heisses wasser und bequemes bett mit 24h personal. Einzige was weniger gut war ist das es dort erst gegen 22uhr ruhig wird da dort am abend in der bar/restaurant musik läuft etc. "
Switzerland
david
The price is SAR 60
SAR 129 total
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Supertramp Hostel Cusco

17. HOSTAL LA RASA

HOSTAL LA RASA
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very kind host and supportive when our family was struggling acclimatizing to Cusco heights. Definitely plan on coming back here❤️"
United States
Alison
The price is SAR 94
SAR 94 total
13 Nov - 14 Nov
HOSTAL LA RASA

18. Redys House

Redys House
2.0 star property
San Blas
The price is SAR 68
SAR 68 total
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Redys House

19. Casa Justina

Casa Justina
1.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"Great location. Reasonable price compared to other hotels in area."
Canada
Gerald
The price is SAR 113
SAR 113 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Casa Justina

20. Cusco Rock Hostel

Cusco Rock Hostel
1.0 star property
Quinta Toccocachi
The price is SAR 140
SAR 140 total
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Cusco Rock Hostel
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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 more 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 shapes and sizes, but they all have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Cusco?
Based on reviews from our guests, these Cusco hostels have the best ratings: Viajero Cusco Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Plaza de Armas. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Eco Bunnu Inn Santa Ana - Located within a 20-minute walk of Plaza de Armas. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers and free WiFi in all rooms. CUSCO VISTA GUETS HOUSE - Located within a 5-minute walk of Plaza de Armas. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant. You'll find towels and free WiFi in all rooms. Bear Packer- Cusco - Located within a 10-minute walk of Plaza de Armas. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Casa Justina - Located within a 5-minute walk of Plaza de Armas. You can take advantage of free WiFi and tour assistance at this property. You'll find towels, showers, and free WiFi in all rooms.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Cusco?
If you're in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Cusco, one of Expedia's 92 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Cusco?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually October and November with an average temp of 51°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 48°F. The rainiest months in Cusco are February, December, January, and March, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Cusco?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to explore these things around Cusco. Get out into nature with places like Plaza Tupac Amaru, Plaza El Regocijo, and Orellana Pumaqchupan Park. Cultural attractions include Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo, Santa Catalina Convent, and Museo de Historia Natural. Visit landmarks like Coricancha, Twelve Angled Stone, and San Blas Church.
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 Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ), located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from the city center. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transit to get around. Train stations including Cusco Wanchaq Station and San Pedro Station make it easy to see more of the surrounding area.