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Our top choices for Cusco hostels

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
$24 nightly
The price is $24
Jul 15 - Jul 16
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
$23 nightly
The price is $23
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Bear Packer- Cusco

Hostel MALLKU

Hostel MALLKU
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
$16 nightly
The price is $16
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Hostel MALLKU

CUSCO TERRA INN

CUSCO TERRA INN
2.0 star property
Zaguan del Cielo
$29 nightly
The price is $29
Aug 1 - Aug 2
CUSCO TERRA INN

hospedaje libra II

hospedaje libra II
1.0 star property
Cusco
$18 nightly
The price is $18
Jul 14 - Jul 15
hospedaje libra II

Hostal Keros Inn

Hostal Keros Inn
2.0 star property
Santiago
$18 nightly
The price is $18
Jul 14 - Jul 15
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
$19 nightly
The price is $19
Aug 7 - Aug 8
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
$21 nightly
The price is $21
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Andean Atoq Hostel

Shanell House - Hostel

Shanell House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Primavera
$20 nightly
The price is $20
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Shanell House - Hostel

CUSCO VISTA GUETS HOUSE

CUSCO VISTA GUETS HOUSE
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"The staff are very friendly. The view was amazing. The smell is just too strong though and even the washrooms are.. Just uphill walking though and it’s a bit tough to walk back. However, if you’re fit, it shouldn’t be an issue :) Overall, it’s a good place to stay for couple days."
Canada
Edna
$22 nightly
The price is $22
Jul 21 - Jul 22
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)
$25 nightly
The price is $25
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Cusco Gran Hostel & Vacations

hostal kuntur cusco

hostal kuntur cusco
1.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
$23 nightly
The price is $23
Jul 27 - Jul 28
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
$24 nightly
The price is $24
Jul 21 - Jul 22
HOSTAL LA RASA

Natys guest house

Natys guest house
1.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
$31 nightly
The price is $31
Jul 18 - Jul 19
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 traveler
$24 nightly
The price is $24
Jul 14 - Jul 15
The Rooftop Hostel

HOSTAL MARIA ANGOLA CUSCO

HOSTAL MARIA ANGOLA CUSCO
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
$35 nightly
The price is $35
Jul 14 - Jul 15
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
$25 nightly
The price is $25
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Dragonfly Hostels Cusco

IMPERIUM HOUSE CUSCO

IMPERIUM HOUSE CUSCO
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
$33 nightly
The price is $33
Jul 26 - Jul 27
IMPERIUM HOUSE CUSCO

CAPAC

CAPAC
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
$32 nightly
The price is $32
Jul 14 - Jul 15
CAPAC

Hostal Cusco de mis Sueños

Hostal Cusco de mis Sueños
1.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
$32 nightly
The price is $32
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Hostal Cusco de mis Sueños
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Cusco Hostels information

Number of reviews
212
Accommodation
111 Hostels
Lowest Price
$16
Highest Price
$35

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: CUSCO VISTA GUETS HOUSE - Located within a 5-minute walk of Plaza de Armas. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels and free WiFi. Bear Packer- Cusco - Located within a 5-minute walk of San Pedro Market. 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. Viajero Cusco Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Plaza de Armas. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Casa Justina - Located within a 5-minute walk of Plaza de Armas. Property features include free WiFi and tour assistance. You'll find towels, showers, and free WiFi 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 WiFi, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers, and TVs 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 95 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?
Generally, Cusco is known for its historical sites, local tours, and churches. Major attractions include Plaza de Armas. Get out into nature with places like 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 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.

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