Runcu Arequipa

2.0 star property
Travelers enjoy Arequipa's storied past and modern amenities at this historic hostel, perfectly positioned for exploring cultural landmarks.

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Runcu Arequipa connects visitors to the city's rich heritage with practical comforts. Guests enjoy continental breakfast before exploring nearby Plaza de Armas. Helpful staff offer tour assistance, and in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected after a day of exploration.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Basic Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Basic Double Room, Housekeeping

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Triple Room

Highlights

Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Family Quadruple Room

Highlights

Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood

Historical Center, a neighborhood in Arequipa, is home to Runcu Arequipa. Mundo Alpaca and Los Ccoritos are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Claustros de La Compañía and Patio del Ekeko. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Umacollo Stadium or Melgar Stadium. Visit our Arequipa travel guide
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126 Av. Luna Pizarro, Arequipa, Arequipa, 04001

What's nearby

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    Arequipa Plaza de Armas
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Traditional Arequipenan hats for sale at a stall in the San Camileo central market in Arequipa, Peru. South America.
    San Camilo Market
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Pretty Cathedral in Arequipa at night
    Arequipa Cathedral
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Una pequeña cuidad dentro de la cuidad. El monasterio me sorprendió y de buena forma. Se recomienda pagar por un guía ya que si haces el recorrido solo no entenderás nada. 
Lo que mas me gusto: los hornos, la cocina en general, y esta calle. Calle Córdoba, blanca con las características flores rojas.
    Santa Catalina Monastery
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Catholic University of Santa Maria
    10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Arequipa Station
    9 min walk
  • Arequipa (AQP-Rodriguez Ballon Intl.)
    23 min drive

Restaurants

  • Kafi Wasi
    9 min walk
  • Mumis
    7 min walk
  • Ribs Café
    9 min walk
  • Saryris
    9 min walk
  • Ascai
    10 min walk

About this property

Runcu Arequipa

Hostel near Arequipa Plaza de Armas
Runcu Arequipa provides free continental breakfast and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Airport drop-off service (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Coworking spaces
Room features
All guestrooms at Runcu Arequipa have amenities such as free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Wardrobes/closets and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Coworking space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Peru Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 18%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Peru. The exemption applies only to stays in Peru not exceeding 60 days.
  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: PEN 30 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 3)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 20369798287

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children under 18 are generally not allowed to stay at properties in Peru without a parent, legal guardian or duly authorized responsible person. Accompanying adults may be asked for both their and the child's ID as well as any duly notarized supporting documentation. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Peruvian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.
According to Peruvian law, cash is not accepted for payments over PEN 2,000 or USD 500. Payments greater than these amounts must be settled by credit card or other methods approved by the property and local law; payments cannot be split between currencies

Property is also known as

Runcu Arequipa Arequipa
Runcu Arequipa Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Runcu Arequipa Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Arequipa

Frequently asked questions

Is Runcu Arequipa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Runcu Arequipa?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Runcu Arequipa?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Runcu Arequipa provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the hotel to the airport that runs on request. A fee of PEN 30 per vehicle applies.

Where is Runcu Arequipa located?

Located in Historical Center, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Mario Vargas Llosa House Museum and Arequipa Plaza de Armas. Museo Arqueológico de la Universidad Católica de Santa María and Casona Editora Peru are also within 10 minutes. Arequipa Station is 9 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

8.6

Excellent