Hostels in Cusco, Peru

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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 ($16). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Cusco is September ($28).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Cusco is Saturday ($15). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is $48.

How early should you book a hostel in Cusco?

Based on hostel prices in Cusco found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

Book at least 40 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Cusco hostel.

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 $13 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 10 August 2026
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Cusco for the selected dates. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.
Calle Queshua 263, Cusco, Peru
2.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$13
Avg. per night
Calle Ladrillos 436, Interior 10, Cusco, Peru
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$13
Avg. per night
Av. Abancay N129 (Former Arcopata), Cusco, Peru
2.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$18
Avg. per night
Calle Hospital 787 Internal 1, Cusco, Peru
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$21
Avg. per night
Calle Pumacurco 645, San Cristobal, Cusco, Peru
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$24
Avg. per night
Calle Siete Cuartones 245, Cusco, Peru
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$25
Avg. per night
Calle Choquechaka 379, Cusco, Peru
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$27
Avg. per night
Av. Sol 932, Cusco, Peru
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$28
Avg. per night
Pasaje Sapantiana 424b, Cusco, Peru
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$37
Avg. per night
Calle San Andres 260, Cusco, Peru
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$44
Avg. per night
Quera 270, Cusco, Peru
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$61
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Cusco, Peru

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Portal Comercio 165 Plaza De Armas, Cusco, Peru
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$97
Avg. per night
Calle Carmen Alto 166, Cusco, Peru
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$73
Avg. per night
Calle Tecsecocha 2, Cusco, Peru
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$54
Avg. per night
Calle San Pedro Nro 128, Cusco, Peru
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$64
Avg. per 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 10 August 2026.
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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 10 August 2026.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Cusco?

    $29 per night is how much hostels in Cusco cost, on average. $4 per night was the lowest price recently found by HotelsCombined users - but anything for $22 per night or less is a good deal. Cusco hostel prices fluctuate throughout the year, with July being the most expensive month to book, and in August being the cheapest.

  • What’s the best hostel in Cusco?

    Pariwana Hostel Cusco is the best Cusco hostel according to HotelsCombined users. Pariwana Hostel Cusco has a rating of 9.0/10 from 2,673 reviews.

  • 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.

  • Should I stay in a Cusco hostel?

    Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to Cusco on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in Cusco 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.

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

    Yes, there is a hostel in Cusco with “Airport shuttle” as a listed amenity. According to our data, 1 hostel have the “Airport shuttle” amenity in the Cusco area. Pariwana Hostel Cusco is a popular hostel among HotelsCombined users who are looking for this particular feature.

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