What is the cost of a hostel in Cusco?

On average, it’s C$ 40/night for a hostel in Cusco, though C$ 30/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for C$ 7/night in Cusco. Try to avoid booking your hostel in June (the most expensive month). Booking in October (the cheapest month) could save you money.

What’s the best hostel in Cusco?

Viajero Cusco Hostel boasts a 9.2/10 review rating from 2,940 users, making it the best hostel in Cusco.

What hostel is closest to Cusco Velazco Astete Airport?

It is 3.8 km to get from Cusco Velazco Astete Airport to Eco Aventura Hostel Cusco (the nearest Cusco hostel to the airport).

What area of Cusco is most popular to stay in?

The most popular neighbourhood to stay in Cusco is Centro Historico, according to our data. 5% of users who searched for hostels in Cusco looked for properties in Centro Historico. If you’re interested in staying in Centro Historico, consider the Wild Rover Cusco - the neighbourhood’s most popular hostel.

What is the most popular hostel in Cusco closest to Plaza de Armas?

Viajero Cusco Hostel is the most popular hostel in Cusco that’s close to Plaza de Armas (the city’s most popular landmark). There are 0.3 km from Viajero Cusco Hostel to Plaza de Armas. While there may be other hostels near Plaza de Armas, Viajero Cusco Hostel is highly rated (9.2/10) by 2,940 users.

Should I stay in a Cusco hostel?

Aside from the fact that Cusco hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Cusco.

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

Yes, there are hostels in Cusco with “Internet” as a listed amenity. According to our data, 6 hostels have the “Internet” amenity in the Cusco area. Viajero Cusco Hostel is a popular hostel among HotelsCombined users who are looking for this particular feature.

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Travel insights for hostels in Cusco

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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Cusco is December (C$ 11). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Cusco is July (C$ 86).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Cusco is Tuesday (C$ 21). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is C$ 76.

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Hospedaje Pumacurco Betty

Calle Ladrillos 436, Interior 10, Cusco, Peru

2.2 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

C$ 15

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Travel insights for hostels in Cusco

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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Cusco is December (C$ 11). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Cusco is July (C$ 86).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Cusco is Tuesday (C$ 21). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is C$ 76.

Cheapest hostels in Cusco, Peru

These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in Cusco at the moment. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.

Other accommodations in Cusco, Peru

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Cusco, Peru. There are 2,770 properties in Cusco, Peru and price data was last updated on 26 January 2026. The average price for a hotel in Cusco, Peru is C$ 40/night.

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 26 January 2026.

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Facts about staying in Cusco, Peru

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