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Peruvian Hostal - Cusco

A straightforward 2-star hostal in the historic centre, a short walk from the Cathedral and Plaza de Armas.

  • Central location near Plaza de Armas
  • Hot showers and reliable Wi-Fi
  • Friendly, helpful staff
7 good 396 reviews Booking.com 7 · 396 reviews

About

Peruvian Hostal - Cusco

Peruvian Hostal sits on Calle Santa Catalina Ancha, roughly 0.9 km from Limacpampa City Park and within easy walking distance of the Cathedral and Plaza de Armas. The 11-room property keeps things simple, with parquet floors, flat-screen TVs and city views from many rooms.

Rooms range from Singles and Doubles to a Deluxe Junior Suite with a balcony and mountain views. The hostal offers Wi-Fi, a safe deposit box and a washing machine, and pets are allowed. Check-in runs from 11:00 to 23:59, with checkout by 10:00.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Washing machine
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Unbeatable location — The hostal is a short walk from the Cathedral and Plaza de Armas, putting the heart of Cusco right at your doorstep.
  • Hot showers and reliable Wi-Fi — Guests highlight the consistent hot water and dependable internet, both essential after a day exploring the city.
  • Friendly, helpful staff — The team is repeatedly described as welcoming and attentive, adding a personal touch to the stay.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Basic amenities only — With no on-site restaurant, fitness centre or parking, this is a no-frills stay focused on location and value.
  • Small property — With just 11 rooms, availability can be limited and common areas are minimal.
  • Modest overall rating — The property scores 7/10 from 396 reviews, below the Cusco area average of 8.2, suggesting a functional rather than exceptional stay.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Single Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower

Twin Room Balcony

  • 2 Double beds
  • Shower

Triple Room City View

  • 3 Double beds
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Balcony

Single Room Balcony

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Washing machine
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7
good 396 reviews

Guest-rated 7/10 from 396 reviews

Booking.com · 7 · 396 reviews
7Verified guest

“The staff were genuinely welcoming and went out of their way to help. The location is superb—just a quick walk to the Cathedral and Plaza de Armas. Everything was clean and well-kept, and the hot showers were a real treat. Breakfast was also a nice touch. I'd gladly stay here again.”

7Verified guest

“You can't beat the location, right near the main square. The rooms are airy and spotless, with comfortable beds. Hot showers and dependable Wi-Fi are bonuses. They also work with travel agencies that accommodate vegetarians and vegans.”

04 — Location

Getting around Cusco

The property sits in Cusco.

Plaza de Armas: Cusco's main square is a short walk away, lined with colonial arcades, the Cathedral and lively cafes—perfect for people-watching and orientation.

Cusco Cathedral: A highlight of the historic centre, this 16th-century cathedral showcases impressive colonial art and architecture, just minutes on foot from the hostal.

Limacpampa City Park: About 0.9 km from the hostal, this park offers a green space to relax, with local vendors and a glimpse of everyday Cusco life.

Calle Santa Catalina Ancha 380, Cusco, Cusco, Peru

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 11:00-23:59
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
11 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 11:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.

Are pets allowed at Peruvian Hostal?

Yes, pets are allowed.

Does the hostal have Wi-Fi?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available and is noted as reliable by guests.

Is there parking at the hostal?

No parking information is provided, so it's best to contact the hostal directly if you plan to drive.

The bottom line

A solid, no-frills base for exploring Cusco's historic centre, offering a friendly atmosphere, hot showers and a prime location—better suited to practical travellers than those seeking resort-style comforts.

7Best for budget-conscious travellers who prioritise location and a welcoming vibe.

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