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Travel insights for hostels in Cusco

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

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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Cusco is April (€4). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Cusco is November (€42).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Cusco is Saturday (€8). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is €56.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Cusco?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 3 days before your trip to Cusco. The lowest price found when booking 3 days ahead was €8 per night.
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Cheapest hostels in Cusco, Peru

Discover affordable stays in Cusco, Peru that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Cusco, Peru can be found for as low as €6 per night. There is currently one property in Cusco, Peru that can be booked for this price. Chelitos Backpacker is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Cusco, Peru. Price data was last updated on 9 September 2025
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hostels in Cusco we've come across for the dates selected. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
Chelitos Backpacker
Chelitos Backpacker

Chelitos Backpacker

Calle Queshua 263, Cusco, Peru
2.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€6
Avg. per night
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Dragonfly Hostels Cusco
Dragonfly Hostels Cusco

Dragonfly Hostels Cusco

Calle Siete Cuartones 245, Cusco, Peru
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€7
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Bear Packer Hostel
Bear Packer Hostel

Bear Packer Hostel

Calle Ceniza 364 Barrio De San Pedro, Cusco, Peru
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€8
Avg. per night
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Hospedaje Pumacurco Betty
Hospedaje Pumacurco Betty

Hospedaje Pumacurco Betty

Calle Ladrillos 436, Interior 10, Cusco, Peru
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€9
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Hostal Casa Del Inka
Hostal Casa Del Inka

Hostal Casa Del Inka

Calle Resbalosa 420, Cusco, Peru
2.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€9
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Viajero Cusco Hostel
Viajero Cusco Hostel

Viajero Cusco Hostel

Calle San Andres 260, Cusco, Peru
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€10
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Tucan Hostel
Tucan Hostel

Tucan Hostel

Cuesta Santa Ana 528, Cusco, Peru
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€10
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Pariwana Hostel Cusco
Pariwana Hostel Cusco

Pariwana Hostel Cusco

Quera 270, Cusco, Peru
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€11
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Supertramp Hostel Cusco
Supertramp Hostel Cusco

Supertramp Hostel Cusco

Pasaje Sapantiana 424b, Cusco, Peru
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€11
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Big Vacation Hostel
Big Vacation Hostel

Big Vacation Hostel

Pumacurco 645, San Cristobal, Cusco, Peru
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€11
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Hostal Cusco Agency Inn
Hostal Cusco Agency Inn

Hostal Cusco Agency Inn

Calle Saphi 877, Cusco, Peru
2.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€20
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Andean Home
Andean Home

Andean Home

Calle Choquechaca 188, Cusco, Peru
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€38
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Other accommodations in Cusco, Peru

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Amaru Inca
Amaru Inca

Amaru Inca

Cuesta De San Blas 541, Cusco, Peru
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€49
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Del Niño Apartments
Del Niño Apartments

Del Niño Apartments

Cusco, Peru
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€65
Avg. per night
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Hilaria Apartment Cusco
Hilaria Apartment Cusco

Hilaria Apartment Cusco

Cusco, Peru
0.4 km from city centre
€66
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Mayte Apartment
Mayte Apartment

Mayte Apartment

Cusco, Peru
1.1 km from city centre
€49
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Habitaciones Privadas (Plaza de Armas De Cusco)
Habitaciones Privadas (Plaza de Armas De Cusco)

Habitaciones Privadas (Plaza de Armas De Cusco)

Cusco, Peru
2.2 km from city centre
€48
Avg. per night
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Union Hotel Cusco
Union Hotel Cusco

Union Hotel Cusco

Calle Union 189, Cusco, Peru
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€84
Avg. per night
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illa Hotel
illa Hotel

illa Hotel

Calle Carmen Alto 166, Cusco, Peru
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€66
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Cusco

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Cusco, Peru to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 9 September 2025.
Whether you're visiting Cusco for leisure or business, utilize the map to find hostels close to your ideal location. Clicking a property's name will unlock more information and allow you to book that particular hostel.

Facts about staying in Cusco, Peru

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

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Cusco?

    €22/night is an average price for a hostel in Cusco throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in September is the most expensive month to book, and in September is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Cusco hostels for as low as €4/night. In general, Cusco hostels for €16 or less are a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Cusco?

    Based on our data, Pariwana Hostel Cusco is the best Cusco hostel, with a rating of 8.9/10 from 2,385 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Cusco Velazco Astete Airport?

    Pariwana Hostel Cusco is the nearest hostel in Cusco to Cusco Velazco Astete Airport, at a distance of 4.4 km.

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

    The most popular neighbourhood is Centro Historico, with 12% of our users looking to stay in Cusco searching for hostels in this area over the last 12 months. Eco Home View - Guest House is a popular hostel in Centro Historico that might be available for your travel dates, though there are other great properties in the area as well.

  • Should I stay in a Cusco hostel?

    Staying in a Cusco 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 Cusco tend to attract younger, solo travellers, but they can be great for couples and families as well.

  • Does Cusco have hostels with “Internet” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, 3 Cusco hostels list “Internet” as an amenity. If you’re looking for a particular hostel in Cusco with this feature, then consider staying at the popular Pariwana Hostel Cusco.

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