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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 ($10). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Arequipa is March ($58).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Arequipa is Tuesday ($28). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $34.
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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 $14 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 29 November 2025
These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in Arequipa at the moment. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.
Mango Hostel B&B
Mango Hostel B&B

Mango Hostel B&B

Calle La Merced Nº 131 Cercado, Arequipa, Peru
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$14
Avg. per night
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Nirvana Healing Center - Adults Only - Hostel
Nirvana Healing Center - Adults Only - Hostel

Nirvana Healing Center - Adults Only - Hostel

Calle Pizarro 120, Arequipa, Peru
0.4 km from city centre
$16
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
$24
Avg. per night
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Purinawasi La Posada
Purinawasi La Posada

Purinawasi La Posada

Calle Bolivar 409, Cercado, Arequipa, Peru
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$27
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La Casa de Melgar
La Casa de Melgar

La Casa de Melgar

Calle Melgar 108 Cercado, Arequipa, Peru
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$54
Avg. per night
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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 29 November 2025.
Some of the best options for booking a hostel in Arequipa categorized by hostel class. For added insight, we've also noted the most popular and best value hostels within each hostel class.
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La Casa de Melgar
La Casa de Melgar

La Casa de Melgar

Calle Melgar 108 Cercado, Arequipa, Peru
$54
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2 stars and under
Mango Hostel B&B
Mango Hostel B&B

Mango Hostel B&B

Calle La Merced Nº 131 Cercado, Arequipa, Peru
$14
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Other accommodations in Arequipa, Peru

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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
$53
Avg. per night
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Hotel Boutique Selva Alegre
Hotel Boutique Selva Alegre

Hotel Boutique Selva Alegre

Calle La Gruta 202 Urb. Selva Alegre, Arequipa, Peru
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$30
Avg. per night
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Casona Moya
Casona Moya

Casona Moya

Arequipa, Peru
0.6 km from city centre
$17
Avg. per night
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My Sweet House
My Sweet House

My Sweet House

Arequipa, Peru
2.0 km from city centre
$17
Avg. per night
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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 29 November 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 29 November 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Arequipa?

    $34 per night is how much hostels in Arequipa cost, on average. $8 per night was the lowest price recently found by HotelsCombined users - but anything for $31 per night or less is a good deal. Arequipa hostel prices fluctuate throughout the year, with October being the most expensive month to book, and in July being the cheapest.

  • What’s the best hostel in Arequipa?

    La Casa de Melgar is the best Arequipa hostel according to HotelsCombined users. La Casa de Melgar has a rating of 9.0/10 from 1,022 reviews.

  • 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?

    Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to Arequipa on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in Arequipa offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

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