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Our top choices for Cusco hostels

A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, and a wardrobe.

1. Horizonte Hotels

Horizonte Hotels
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AED 167
AED 167 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Horizonte Hotels
An outdoor courtyard with arches, stone walls, and climbing plants.

2. Pariwana Hostel Cusco - Adults only

Pariwana Hostel Cusco - Adults only
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (60 reviews)
"The location of the hostel was good and the staff were good."
United Kingdom
Khushil
The price is AED 288
AED 288 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Pariwana Hostel Cusco - Adults only
A table with a view of a cityscape through a window.

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 AED 48
AED 96 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Samay Wasi Youth Hostel
A breakfast table set with bread, fruit, and orange juice in a modern living room with a sofa and coffee table in the background.

4. Chabela Host

Chabela Host
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 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 AED 234
AED 234 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Chabela Host
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, and a red chair.

5. 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 AED 127
AED 127 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Natys guest house
Room

6. Nature Home Cusco

Nature Home Cusco
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
The price is AED 52
AED 52 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Nature Home Cusco
A television displaying a fire scene, a wooden stand, a white towel, and a potted plant.

7. Hostal Keros Inn

Hostal Keros Inn
2.0 star property
Santiago
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"All good"
United States
arturo
The price is AED 60
AED 60 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hostal Keros Inn
A rooftop restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, decorated with string lights and flowers. A cityscape with illuminated buildings is visible in the background.

8. 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 AED 68
AED 68 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
CUSCO VISTA GUETS HOUSE
A vibrant indoor space with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a foosball table.

9. Dragonfly Hostels Cusco

Dragonfly Hostels Cusco
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (22 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
The price is AED 92
AED 92 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Dragonfly Hostels Cusco
A traditional building with a white facade, red doors, and a sign that reads "Hotel San Blas."

10. 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 AED 99
AED 136 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Paqarina san Blas
A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a ceiling fan.

11. 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 AED 55
AED 55 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
HOSTAL LA RASA
A vibrant living room with a colorful mural, a cactus, and a blue sofa with yellow cushions.

12. Bear Packer- Cusco

Bear Packer- Cusco
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"Small simple breakfast"
United States
Sisinio
The price is AED 41
AED 82 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Bear Packer- Cusco
A hotel room with two beds, a large window, a wooden parquet floor, and a painting on the wall.

13. Rituales Inn San Borja

Rituales Inn San Borja
2.0 star property
San Borja
The price is AED 74
AED 74 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Rituales Inn San Borja
A gated area with a metal fence, a building entrance, and flowering plants.

14. Enede Hostel Cusco

Enede Hostel Cusco
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"Decent place and fair price"
United States
Dor
The price is AED 158
AED 158 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Enede Hostel Cusco
A building with a sign reading 'BUNNU INN' and 'ECO BUNNU CARE'.

15. 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
The price is AED 62
AED 62 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Eco Bunnu Inn Santa Ana
A café entrance with a glass door, a signboard, and a potted plant.

16. Casa Justina

Casa Justina
1.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"Great location. Reasonable price compared to other hotels in area."
Canada
Gerald
The price is AED 91
AED 91 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Casa Justina
A bar area with a wooden counter and a tiled backsplash.

17. Rituales Inn Romeritos

Rituales Inn Romeritos
2.0 star property
San Borja
The price is AED 66
AED 66 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Rituales Inn Romeritos
A hotel room with a double bed, a chair, and a window with curtains.

18. Cusco Inka Sky

Cusco Inka Sky
1.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
The price is AED 103
AED 103 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Cusco Inka Sky
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a stone archway with colorful decorations, and potted plants.

19. 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 AED 113
AED 113 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Tucan Hostel
A bar area with a wooden ceiling, large windows offering a view of the mountains, and a chalkboard menu with various drink and food options.

20. 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 AED 66
AED 132 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Supertramp Hostel Cusco
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Top Cusco Hotel Reviews

Wyndham Costa del Sol Cusco

Wyndham Costa del Sol Cusco

10/10 Excellent
"One of the best locations. Close to main plazas. Extremely friendly and kind staff."
Fernando 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Wyndham Costa del Sol Cusco

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.