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Travel insights for hostels in Arequipa

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Arequipa including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Arequipa?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Arequipa is April (€6). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Arequipa is September (€47).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Arequipa?

The cheapest day to stay in Arequipa is Monday (€12). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is €31.
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Cheapest hostels in Arequipa, Peru

Discover affordable stays in Arequipa, Peru that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Arequipa, Peru can be found for as low as €6 per night. There is currently one property in Arequipa, Peru that can be booked for this price. Mango Hostel B&B is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Arequipa, Peru. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2025
At the moment, these hostels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Arequipa. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
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Mango Hostel B&B
Mango Hostel B&B

Mango Hostel B&B

Calle La Merced 131, Cercado, Arequipa, Peru
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€6
Avg. per night
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Hotel San Lazaro Aqp - Hostel
Hotel San Lazaro Aqp - Hostel

Hotel San Lazaro Aqp - Hostel

Av. Juan de la Torre 179, San Lázaro, Arequipa, Peru
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€17
Avg. per night
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Hostal Lirium
Hostal Lirium

Hostal Lirium

101 C. Cuzco, Arequipa, Peru
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€19
Avg. per night
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La Casona Recoleta
La Casona Recoleta

La Casona Recoleta

158 La Recoleta, Arequipa, Peru
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€25
Avg. per night
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hostel premier
hostel premier

hostel premier

Avenida Quiroz 100, Cercado, Arequipa, Peru
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€40
Avg. per night
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La Casa de Melgar
La Casa de Melgar

La Casa de Melgar

Calle Melgar Nro. 108 - Cercado, Arequipa, Peru
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€44
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Hostel prices in Arequipa, Peru

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Arequipa to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Arequipa at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2025.
An overview of the average price of hostels by hostel class in the Arequipa. We've also highlighted the most popular hostels and best value within each hostel class.
3 stars
La Casa de Melgar
La Casa de Melgar

La Casa de Melgar

Calle Melgar Nro. 108 - Cercado, Arequipa, Peru
€44
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2 stars and under
Mango Hostel B&B
Mango Hostel B&B

Mango Hostel B&B

Calle La Merced 131, Cercado, Arequipa, Peru
€6
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Other accommodations in Arequipa, Peru

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Mango Hostel B&B
Mango Hostel B&B

Mango Hostel B&B

Calle La Merced 131, Cercado, Arequipa, Peru
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€6
Avg. per night
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Casona Moya
Casona Moya

Casona Moya

Arequipa, Peru
0.6 km from city centre
€14
Avg. per night
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Hotel Los Tambos Boutique
Hotel Los Tambos Boutique

Hotel Los Tambos Boutique

Puente Bolognesi 129, Arequipa, Peru
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€61
Avg. per night
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Hotel Boutique Selva Alegre
Hotel Boutique Selva Alegre

Hotel Boutique Selva Alegre

Calle La Gruta 202, Selva Alegre, Arequipa, Peru
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€27
Avg. per night
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Casa de Isabel
Casa de Isabel

Casa de Isabel

Calle Dean Valdivia 120, Arequipa, Peru
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€11
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Arequipa, Peru

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Arequipa to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 9 June 2025.
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Facts about staying in Arequipa, Peru

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Arequipa to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 9 June 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Arequipa?

    €20/night is an average price for a hostel in Arequipa throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in September is the most expensive month to book, and in April is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Arequipa hostels for as low as €6/night. In general, Arequipa hostels for €18 or less are a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Arequipa?

    Based on our data, La Casa de Melgar is the best Arequipa hostel, with a rating of 9.0/10 from 859 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon Airport?

    La Casa de Melgar is the nearest hostel in Arequipa to Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon Airport, at a distance of 6.9 km.

  • What area of Arequipa is most popular to stay in?

    The most popular neighbourhood is Historical Centre, with 27% of our users looking to stay in Arequipa searching for hostels in this area over the last 12 months. Hostal Lirium is a popular hostel in Historical Centre that might be available for your travel dates, though there are other great properties in the area as well.

  • Should I stay in a Arequipa hostel?

    Staying in a Arequipa hostel has many benefits, including cost savings, proximity to the centre of the city, a social and laid-back atmosphere, and similar amenities to hotels (such as Wi-Fi, continental breakfast, or 24/7 check-in). Hostels in Arequipa tend to attract younger, solo travellers, but they can be great for couples and families as well.

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