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Next weekend
14 Aug - 16 Aug
In two weeks
21 Aug - 23 Aug
In one month
4 Sep - 6 Sep
In two months
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Arequipa hostels

Terrace/patio

1. Viajero Arequipa Hostel

Viajero Arequipa Hostel
2.0 star property
Historical Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Everything is perfect except for the internet in the rooms which is useless. Also the noise of cars in the streets are a bit loud"
United States
Adrian
The price is AED 133
AED 133 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Viajero Arequipa Hostel
Exterior

2. Mango Hostel Bed & Breakfast

Mango Hostel Bed & Breakfast
2.0 star property
Historical Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (62 reviews)
"Very close to all sites by walking distance and very affordable rates."
United States
Jorge
The price is AED 29
AED 59 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Mango Hostel Bed & Breakfast
Rooftop terrace

3. arequipay hostel

arequipay hostel
1.0 star property
Historical Center
The price is AED 87
AED 87 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
arequipay hostel
Reception

4. Samay Misti Av Independencia

Samay Misti Av Independencia
2.0 star property
Arequipa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AED 94
AED 94 total
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Samay Misti Av Independencia
Free daily buffet breakfast

5. Hostal Solar

Hostal Solar
2.0 star property
Historical Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Excellent little quiet and cozy hostel. Clean rooms and great service !!! Great value as well !! Will definitely stay again."
United States
Piero
The price is AED 238
AED 238 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hostal Solar
Outdoor dining

6. Hostel Fuentes Arequipa

Hostel Fuentes Arequipa
2.0 star property
Historical Center
2.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"La réservation etait confirmée et la dame a refusé nous aceuillir. Elle a dit qu elle ne travaillait plus avec Expedia car elle n avait pas reçu de clients et que le prix était trop bas. J ai accepté de payer plus mais elle a refusé de nous faire entrer. Il était 11 h 30 et elle trouvait que c était trop tôt. J ai demandé si on pouvait juste voir la partie commune mais elle a refusé prétextant qu elle ne travaille que par réservation sans visite possible. Bref une grosse perte de temps et d...
France
valérie
The price is AED 62
AED 62 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hostel Fuentes Arequipa
Property entrance

7. Flying Dog Hostels Arequipa

Flying Dog Hostels Arequipa
2.0 star property
Historical Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (19 reviews)
"Good location, but noisy"
United States
Eugene
The price is AED 92
AED 92 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Flying Dog Hostels Arequipa
Interior

8. hotel boutique Terraza Inn

hotel boutique Terraza Inn
2.0 star property
Historical Center
The price is AED 123
AED 123 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
hotel boutique Terraza Inn
Property grounds

9. la casona de jerusalen

la casona de jerusalen
2.0 star property
Historical Center
The price is AED 113
AED 113 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
la casona de jerusalen
Exterior detail

10. HOSTAL LLUVIA DE ORO 3 min from the historic center of Arequipa's main square.

HOSTAL LLUVIA DE ORO 3 min from the historic center of Arequipa's main square.
Historical Center
The price is AED 76
AED 186 total
7 Aug - 8 Aug
HOSTAL LLUVIA DE ORO 3 min from the historic center of Arequipa's main square.
Property amenity

11. Nirvana Healing Center - Adults Only - Hostel

Nirvana Healing Center - Adults Only - Hostel
1.0 star property
Historical Center
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"DECEPCIONANTE!! Después de tener la confirmación de la reserva, cuando llegamos a la dirección el hotel NO EXISTÍA, a consecuencia de esta decepción hicimos otra reserva, después de recibir la confirmación de la reserva, al llegar a la nueva dirección, sorpresa!!… TAMPOCO EXISTE!! Después de este NEFASTO SERVICIO y de los desplazamientos en taxi y con la noche encima, tuvimos q buscar a pie un hostal q nos costó carísimo!! NO LE DESEO HOTELS.COM NI A MI PEOR ENEMIGO!! "
Peru
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 29
AED 59 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Nirvana Healing Center - Adults Only - Hostel
Terrace/patio

12. Runcu Arequipa

Runcu Arequipa
2.0 star property
Historical Center
The price is AED 158
AED 158 total
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Runcu Arequipa
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Top Arequipa Hotel Reviews

qema Arequipa

qema Arequipa

10/10 Excellent
"Qema is one of my favorite properties I’ve ever stayed in. I loved the grounds and all the amenities they provided. I would definitely go back"
Kris 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
qema Arequipa

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Arequipa?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for fun things to do. You'll find local tours and other activities to enjoy, and the mountain views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of forms, but they have a few qualities in common, including budget prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Arequipa?
Based on reviews from our customers, these hostels in Arequipa have the highest ratings: Viajero Arequipa Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Arequipa Plaza de Armas. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Mango Hostel Bed & Breakfast - Located steps from Arequipa Plaza de Armas. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Hotel boutique Terraza Inn - Located steps from Arequipa Plaza de Armas. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Arequipay hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Arequipa Plaza de Armas. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. El Caminante Class - Located within a 5-minute walk of Arequipa Plaza de Armas. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as laundry facilities. You'll find TVs and free WiFi in all rooms.
How many hostels will I find in Arequipa?
If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Arequipa, one of Expedia's 25 hostels might be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Arequipa?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually September and October with an average temp of 58°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Arequipa is 14 inches.
What is there to see and do in Arequipa?
Depending on what interests you, you might enjoy some places near Arequipa. Get out into nature with places like Yanahuara Plaza, Mario Vargas Llosa Palace, and Los Ccoritos. Cultural attractions include Arequipa's Historical Museum, Mario Vargas Llosa House Museum, and Museo de la Universidad Nacional de San Agustín (UNAS). Visit landmarks like Arequipa Cathedral, Casa Ricketts, and Umacollo Stadium.
What's the best way to get to and around Arequipa while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Arequipa in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Arequipa (AQP-Rodriguez Ballon Intl.), 4.2 mi (6.8 km) away from the city center. Once you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transit. Train stations including Arequipa Station and Tres Cruces Station make it easy to check out more of the area.

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