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Our top choices for Cusco hostels

1. MUD HOUSE HOSTEL

MUD HOUSE HOSTEL
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
The price is NT$717
NT$717 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
MUD HOUSE HOSTEL

2. Bear Packer- Cusco

Bear Packer- Cusco
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (119 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
The price is NT$379
NT$757 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Bear Packer- Cusco

3. Viajero Cusco Hostel

Viajero Cusco Hostel
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"1000% one of the best hostels I’ve stayed at! Everything felt seamless, from check-in to the awesome food and drinks they have, social events, and the colourful community spaces they had available there. This Viajero location is making me want to try the other ones and explore more of South America!"
Canada
Kristian Alfred
The price is NT$1,603
NT$1,603 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Viajero Cusco Hostel

4. Samay Wasi Youth Hostel

Samay Wasi Youth Hostel
2.0 star property
Quinta Toccocachi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (58 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
The price is NT$386
NT$772 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Samay Wasi Youth Hostel

5. CUSCO VISTA GUETS HOUSE

CUSCO VISTA GUETS HOUSE
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Only location and city views"
United States
tatiana
The price is NT$717
NT$717 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
CUSCO VISTA GUETS HOUSE

6. Chabela Host

Chabela Host
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The hosts were amazing! And the views and rooms were great, 100% recommend!"
Australia
Elijah
The price is NT$2,072
NT$2,072 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Chabela Host

7. Natys guest house

Natys guest house
1.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
The price is NT$1,104
NT$1,104 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Natys guest house

8. Pariwana Hostel Cusco - Adults only

Pariwana Hostel Cusco - Adults only
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (59 reviews)
"The location of the hostel was good and the staff were good."
United Kingdom
Khushil
The price is NT$2,624
NT$2,624 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Pariwana Hostel Cusco - Adults only

9. 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 NT$516
NT$516 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Eco Bunnu Inn Santa Ana

10. Casa Justina

Casa Justina
1.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Great location. Reasonable price compared to other hotels in area."
Canada
Gerald
The price is NT$968
NT$968 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Casa Justina

11. Hostal Keros Inn

Hostal Keros Inn
2.0 star property
Santiago
The price is NT$516
NT$516 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Hostal Keros Inn

12. Horizonte Hotels

Horizonte Hotels
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
The price is NT$1,606
NT$1,606 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Horizonte Hotels

13. 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
The price is NT$892
NT$892 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Andean Atoq Hostel

14. Hostel MALLKU

Hostel MALLKU
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
The price is NT$516
NT$516 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Hostel MALLKU

15. 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 NT$875
NT$1,193 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Paqarina san Blas

16. 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 NT$720
NT$720 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
HOSTAL LA RASA

17. CUSCO TERRA INN

CUSCO TERRA INN
2.0 star property
Zaguan del Cielo
The price is NT$859
NT$859 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
CUSCO TERRA INN

18. 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 NT$598
NT$1,195 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Supertramp Hostel Cusco

19. Imperial Golden House Inn

Imperial Golden House Inn
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"This place honestly looks like it should be condemned. It was disgusting. The walls are peeling, there were 4 different types of flooring in each room, and the bedding and towels were stiff. I checked for bed bugs because the place looked so bad. I’m happy to report there were none. With each step we took, we were afraid our feet would break through the floor, it was incredibly squeaky and uneven. The outlets were inconveniently located. We rented a total of 4 rooms and each was just as bad as...
United States
Clarissa
The price is NT$1,119
NT$1,119 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Imperial Golden House Inn

20. IMPERIUM HOUSE CUSCO

IMPERIUM HOUSE CUSCO
2.0 star property
Cusco Historic Center
The price is NT$1,463
NT$1,463 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
IMPERIUM HOUSE CUSCO
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Cusco Hostels information

Number of reviews
304
Accommodation
102 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$516
Highest Price
NT$2,624

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 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. Eco Bunnu Inn Santa Ana - Located within a 20-minute walk of Plaza de Armas. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers and free WiFi in all rooms. Viajero Cusco Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Plaza de Armas. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Samay Wasi Youth Hostel - 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. Rooms come with towels, showers, and TVs.
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?
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 Santa Catalina Convent, Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo, 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.