VIAJERO CUSCO HOSTEL, Cusco – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Calle San Andres 260,
Cusco,
Peru,
Cusc 01,
Cusco
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Close to the Historic Center of Cusco
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.5
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Central location
Spacious rooms
Delicious food
Attentive staff
Fun activities
Good wifi
"The hostel has a great atmosphere and is very social, perfect for meeting similar travelers."
Connor from Ireland
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"Private room was clean and spacious."
Priya from United Kingdom
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"The bar/restaurant is great to each night brought a different vibe!"
Jordan H
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Accommodation Options
Viajero Cusco Hostel offers private rooms for one to three people with private bathrooms. Shared dormitories accommodate four to twelve people with wooden privacy pods featuring individual reading lights, power outlets, curtains, and lockers. All beds include free linen.
Dining and Bar
The Pisco House restaurant bar serves Peruvian cuisine with modern touches, including Alpaca Tenderloin and vegetarian options. Sonqo Restaurant highlights typical Cusco foods. The bar prepares Pisco Sours and offers coca tea for altitude adjustment.
Activities and Social Events
Guests join free walking tours, Pisco making lessons, karaoke nights, beer pong tournaments, and bonfire events with local DJs. The hostel provides salsa classes and live music performances.
Location and Access
Located 0.5 km from Cusco's Plaza de Armas, Qorikancha, and Mercado Central de San Pedro. Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is 10 km away. The 24-hour front desk arranges taxi services from the airport.
Hostel Facilities
Features include a garden, coworking space, 24-hour front desk, and free Wi-Fi. The property has water refill stations, shower gel dispensers, and towel reuse programs to reduce water consumption.
Must-do experiences
Visit Qorikancha, the Temple of the Sun, for stunning Incan architecture.
Taste the famous Cuy (guinea pig) at Restaurante MAP for authentic flavor.
Explore the San Pedro Market for local crafts and delicious street food.
Hike to the lesser-known ruins of Tambo Machay for peace and beauty.
Join a traditional Peruvian cooking class for hands-on cultural immersion.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Bed 10-Bed Dormitory Room Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
45 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Room decor
Parquet floor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At Viajero Cusco Hostel, guests can relish authentic local flavors at Restaurant #1, where a warm, traditional ambiance complements the vibrant Latin American cuisine. Enjoy a variety of vegetarian options paired with delightful cocktails in a charming garden setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Cusco.
Restaurant #1
Local, Latin American with Vegetarian options
Ambiance
Traditional setting within a cozy indoor space, surrounded by the charm of Cusco's culture
Key Offerings
Enjoy regional specialties with focus on vegetarian dishes, complemented by a delightful cocktail hour to enhance your dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:00 to 22:30
The Pisco House
Bar with a focus on local beverages
Ambiance
A relaxed bar atmosphere enriched with vibrant outdoor garden spaces, perfect for a casual sip or a cozy chat
Key Offerings
Sample various cocktails and traditional coca tea, great for acclimatizing to the altitude while enjoying the local spirit.
Reservation
Not needed
Open 24 hours for guests
Location
Calle San Andres 260,
Cusco,
Peru,
Cusc 01,
Cusco
Map view
Calle San Andres 260,
Cusco,
Peru,
Cusc 01,
Cusco
City landmarks
Landmark
Saqsaywaman
2.1
km
Landmark
Convent of Santo Domingo
630 m
Store
Plaza de Armas
610 m
Landmark
Qorikancha
730 m
Church
Cusco Cathedral
730 m
Landmark
Qenko
2.1
km
Museum
Museo Inka
710 m
Church
San Blas Temple
850 m
Landmark
Twelve-angled stone
720 m
Landmark
Religious Art Museum
740 m
Landmark
Alpaca-fleece clothing
1.2
km
Landmark
Sacred Valley of the Incas
690 m
Landmark
San Blas
1.1
km
Museum
Museum of Precolumbian Art
840 m
Nearby
508 Ave Infancia
Centro Historico De Cusco
530 m
Church
Church and Convent of Our Lady of Mercy
360 m
Market
Mercado Central de San Pedro
600 m
Museum
ChocoMuseo
420 m
Calle Marquez
Arco de Santa Clara
300 m
Museum
Museo Historico Regional
300 m
Museum
Museo de Vida Monastica
320 m
Via Espinar - Sicuani Complejo Arqueologico
Kanamarka
260 m
on the Inca Trail
Winay Wayna
430 m
Church
Jesus, Mary and Joseph's Church
350 m
20 km East of Cusco
Pikillaqta
410 m
Oficina 212 Calle Triunfo 392 Main Square of Cusco
Huchuy Qosco
440 m
CuscoPeru
Callejon de Loreto
240 m
Plaza Regocijo at the corner of Garcilaso and Heladeros
Casa Garcilaso
190 m
103 Avenue El Sol In the basement of Galerias Turísticas
Cusco Museum of Popular Art
190 m
Cusco 08002
Coca leaves
400 m
Restaurants
Cafe Ayllu
210 m
Calle Marques N0 263
Mr Soup
420 m
Calle Garcilaso 210 2 Floor
Pasteleria Gabriela
190 m
calle Almagro 165-167
Ninachay Restaurante
300 m
Ayacucho 215 Centro Historico
La Cajamarqueza
180 m
Calle Matara 217
Frey's Rincon Criollo
210 m
Calle Matara 242 frente a hostel Inka Wild
Good Chicken
340 m
Ayacucho 111
Mallku Casa De los Ponches
170 m
Calle Cruz Verde 315 1st And 2nd Floor
Explore Cusco
Explore Cusco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza de Armas
8 minutes' walk
Iconic central square featuring stunning colonial architecture and vibrant local events. A hub for culture and socializing.
Convent of Santo Domingo
8 minutes' walk
Fascinating colonial structure built atop the Inca temple Qorikancha. Notable for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
ChocoMuseo
6 minutes' walk
A unique chocolate museum offering tastings and workshops. Learn about the chocolate-making process and its cultural importance.
Cusco Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
Stunning example of colonial architecture. Houses invaluable art pieces and provides insight into Cusco's religious history.
Local Market Tour
8 minutes' walk
Exploring Mercado Central de San Pedro reveals local produce and Peruvian delicacies. A great cultural immersion for all ages.
Hiking to Saqsaywaman
25 minutes walking
Thrilling hike to the ancient ruins of Saqsaywaman. Offers spectacular views of Cusco and an experience of historical significance.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Perfect for those seeking tranquility amidst their travel adventures.
Cafe Ayllu
3 minutes' walk
Charming café offering Peruvian breakfast and great coffee. Known for its cozy ambiance and freshly prepared meals.
Mr Soup
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in hearty soups. Ideal for comfort food lovers and offers vegetarian options.
Pasteleria Gabriela
3 minutes' walk
Delightful pastry shop recognized for its freshly baked goods and desserts. Great spot for a sweet treat or snack.
La Roca
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar hosting live music and events. Offers a lively atmosphere with local bands performing various genres.
Cultural Performances at Plaza de Armas
8 minutes' walk
Frequent performances featuring local music and dance. Family-friendly entertainment that showcases the region's vibrant culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Cusco12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)9 min
·
5.5
km
Machu Picchu (MFT)313 min
·
208.1
km
Train
San Pedro Train Station6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
123
Former name
viajero kokopelli cusco hostel
Questions of the users
About Viajero Cusco Hostel
Can luggage be stored while going on multi-day hikes?
12 February 2024
Yes, a complimentary luggage storage service is offered for all guests during their hikes.
Is there a kitchen available for guest use, or are there alternatives for cooking?
20 March 2024
There's no guest kitchen, but utensils such as plates and forks can be borrowed free of charge.
Is laundry service provided on-site?
05 April 2024
Yes, laundry services are available for guests.
How reliable is the internet connection for professional use?
17 May 2024
The internet is fast and suitable for online business meetings. However, there is no parking nearby.
Are there options for female-only dormitories?
29 June 2024
Yes, female-only dormitories are available for guests looking for privacy.
Which times of the year are ideal for visiting Cusco?
15 July 2024
While any time is good to visit, June is particularly favored due to pleasant weather and local festivities, including the Inti Raymi.
Is it possible to make advance payments for bookings?
22 August 2024
Payments are generally collected upon arrival, but early payment can be arranged by contacting the hostel directly.
Are credit and debit card payments accepted at the hostel?
10 September 2024
Yes, both credit and debit cards are accepted without any additional fees.
Can pets stay in shared dormitories?
03 October 2024
Pets are permitted only in private rooms, ensuring no disturbance to other guests.
Can I bring my own sleeping bag for hygiene reasons?
11 November 2024
For hygienic reasons, using personal sleeping bags is not allowed, but clean linens are provided for guests.