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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 March ($28). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Cusco is September ($49).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Cusco is Saturday ($38). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $167.

How much is a hostel in Cusco tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Cusco tonight starting as low as $4, rising to an average cost of $60, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from for a 4-star hostel in Cusco for tonight.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Cusco?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 22 days before your trip to Cusco. The lowest price found when booking 22 days ahead was $19 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in Cusco, Peru

Out of the hostels in Cusco we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
Hospedaje Pumacurco Betty
Hospedaje Pumacurco Betty

Hospedaje Pumacurco Betty

Calle Ladrillos 436, Interior 10, Cusco, Peru
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$21
Avg. per night
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Apu Wasi
Apu Wasi

Apu Wasi

Urb Lucrepata Calle Carmen B-3, Cusco, Peru
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$23
Avg. per night
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Chelitos Backpacker
Chelitos Backpacker

Chelitos Backpacker

Calle Queshua 263, Cusco, Peru
2.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$23
Avg. per night
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Cusco Packers Hostels
Cusco Packers Hostels

Cusco Packers Hostels

Av. Abancay N129 (Former Arcopata), Cusco, Peru
2.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$32
Avg. per night
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The Rooftop Hostel Cusco
The Rooftop Hostel Cusco

The Rooftop Hostel Cusco

Calle Hospital 787 Internal 1, Cusco, Peru
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$33
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
$44
Avg. per night
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Paqarina San Blas
Paqarina San Blas

Paqarina San Blas

Calle Choquechaka 379, Cusco, Peru
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$46
Avg. per night
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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
$65
Avg. per night
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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
$74
Avg. per night
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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
$109
Avg. per night
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Other accommodation in Cusco, Peru

Union Hotel Cusco
Union Hotel Cusco

Union Hotel Cusco

Calle Union 189, Cusco, Peru
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$175
Avg. per night
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El Virrey by Katari
El Virrey by Katari

El Virrey by Katari

Portal Comercio 165 Plaza De Armas, Cusco, Peru
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$160
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
$127
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Cusco

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Facts about staying in Cusco, Peru

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Cusco?

    $69/night is an average price for a hostel in Cusco throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in August 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 $11/night. In general, Cusco hostels for $45 or less are a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Cusco?

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Cusco is Pariwana Hostel Cusco. 2,750 users from HotelsCombined gave the Pariwana Hostel Cusco a 8.9/10 rating.

  • What hostel is closest to Cusco Velazco Astete Airport?

    The closest Cusco hostel to Cusco Velazco Astete Airport is Pariwana Hostel Cusco, which is 4.4 km away.

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

    Centro Historico is the most popular area of Cusco to stay in. In the past year, 15% of HotelsCombined users looking for Cusco hostels searched within Centro Historico. Viajero Cusco Hostel is a popular hostel in Centro Historico if you choose to stay in the area.

  • 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 “Airport shuttle” listed as an amenity?

    1 hostel in Cusco currently have “Airport shuttle” as a listed amenity. We recommend booking Pariwana Hostel Cusco, which is the most popular hostel in Cusco with this amenity.

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