What is the cost of a hostel in Arequipa?

$47/night is an average price for a hostel in Arequipa throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in October is the most expensive month to book, and in November is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Arequipa hostels for as low as $13/night. In general, Arequipa hostels for $40 or less are a good deal.

What’s the best hostel in Arequipa?

Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Arequipa is La Casa de Melgar. 1,024 users from HotelsCombined gave the La Casa de Melgar a 9.0/10 rating.

What hostel is closest to Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon Airport?

The closest Arequipa hostel to Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon Airport is La Casa de Melgar, which is 6.9 km away.

Should I stay in a Arequipa hostel?

Aside from the fact that Arequipa 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 Arequipa.

Affordable Arequipa, Peru Hostels From $24/night

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 September ($17). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Arequipa is May ($86).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Arequipa is Saturday ($26). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is $124.

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Cheapest hostels in Arequipa, Peru

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

Calle La Merced Nº 131 Cercado, Arequipa, Peru

0.3 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$24

Avg. per night

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Nirvana Healing Center - Adults Only - Hostel

Calle Pizarro 120, Arequipa, Peru

0.4 km from city centre

$28

Avg. per night

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Hostal Lirium

101 C. Cuzco, Arequipa, Peru

0.7 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$42

Avg. per night

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Purinawasi La Posada

Calle Bolivar 409, Cercado, Arequipa, Peru

0.5 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$47

Avg. per night

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La Casa de Melgar

Calle Melgar 108 Cercado, Arequipa, Peru

0.4 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Airport shuttle

$90

Avg. per night

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Hostel prices in Arequipa, Peru

hostels located in the Arequipa area sorted by price and hostel class. For added insight, we've also noted the most popular and best value hostels within each hostel class.

3 stars

La Casa de Melgar

Calle Melgar 108 Cercado, Arequipa, Peru

$90

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2 stars and under

Mango Hostel B&B

Calle La Merced Nº 131 Cercado, Arequipa, Peru

$24

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Other accommodations in Arequipa, Peru

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Hotel Los Tambos Boutique

Puente Bolognesi 129, Arequipa, Peru

0.3 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$92

Avg. per night

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Hotel Boutique Selva Alegre

Calle La Gruta 202 Urb. Selva Alegre, Arequipa, Peru

1.3 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

$50

Avg. per night

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Mango Hostel B&B

Calle La Merced Nº 131 Cercado, Arequipa, Peru

0.3 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$24

Avg. per night

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Casona Moya

Arequipa, Peru

0.6 km from city centre

$29

Avg. per night

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Where to stay in Arequipa

Whether you're visiting Arequipa for leisure or business, utilize the map to find hostels close to your ideal location. You can find more information on a particular hostel within the map by clicking on its name.

Facts about staying in Arequipa, Peru

What is the cost of a hostel in Arequipa?
$47/night is an average price for a hostel in Arequipa throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in October is the most expensive month to book, and in November is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Arequipa hostels for as low as $13/night. In general, Arequipa hostels for $40 or less are a good deal.
What’s the best hostel in Arequipa?
Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Arequipa is La Casa de Melgar. 1,024 users from HotelsCombined gave the La Casa de Melgar a 9.0/10 rating.
What hostel is closest to Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon Airport?
The closest Arequipa hostel to Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon Airport is La Casa de Melgar, which is 6.9 km away.
Should I stay in a Arequipa hostel?
Aside from the fact that Arequipa 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 Arequipa.

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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 September ($17). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Arequipa is May ($86).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Arequipa is Saturday ($26). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is $124.

Cheapest hostels in Arequipa, Peru

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.

Hostel prices in Arequipa, Peru

hostels located in the Arequipa area sorted by price and hostel class. For added insight, we've also noted the most popular and best value hostels within each hostel class.

3 stars

2 stars and under

Other accommodations in Arequipa, Peru

Find the perfect theme hotel or holiday rental for your stay in Arequipa, Peru.

Where to stay in Arequipa

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

Whether you're visiting Arequipa for leisure or business, utilize the map to find hostels close to your ideal location. You can find more information on a particular hostel within the map by clicking on its name.

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 December 2025.

What is the cost of a hostel in Arequipa?

What’s the best hostel in Arequipa?

What hostel is closest to Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon Airport?

Should I stay in a Arequipa hostel?

Find better results for your stay in Arequipa, Peru

Consider these popular 3-star hotels in Arequipa

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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 September ($17). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Arequipa is May ($86).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Arequipa is Saturday ($26). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is $124.

Cheapest hostels in Arequipa, Peru

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.

Hostel prices in Arequipa, Peru

hostels located in the Arequipa area sorted by price and hostel class. For added insight, we've also noted the most popular and best value hostels within each hostel class.

3 stars

2 stars and under

Other accommodations in Arequipa, Peru

Find the perfect theme hotel or holiday rental for your stay in Arequipa, Peru.

Where to stay in Arequipa

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

Whether you're visiting Arequipa for leisure or business, utilize the map to find hostels close to your ideal location. You can find more information on a particular hostel within the map by clicking on its name.

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 December 2025.

What is the cost of a hostel in Arequipa?

What’s the best hostel in Arequipa?

What hostel is closest to Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon Airport?

Should I stay in a Arequipa hostel?

Find better results for your stay in Arequipa, Peru

Consider these popular 3-star hotels in Arequipa

Stay at one of these Arequipa 3-star hotels that users have found on HotelsCombined.