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About the Hotel

Avenida Alta 506, Cusco, Peru

Near the historic old town

Great

8.1

/10

Loved by Cuzco Central Hostel guests

Ideal location
Attentive staff
Cleanliness
Hot water

"Shared kitchen facilities available."

Tina from Canada

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"We left our luggages without any additional costs."

Agata from Poland

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Amenities

Cuzco Central Hostel offers a wide range of amenities for budget-conscious travelers. The hostel includes a communal kitchen for self-catering, spacious common areas, and a game room featuring billiards. A dedicated 24-hour reception ensures round-the-clock assistance for guests.

Rooms

Cuzco Central Hostel provides various room types, catering to different group sizes and preferences. Options include mixed dormitories and private rooms; each designed for comfort and convenience. Shared bathrooms are available, ensuring accessibility for all guests.

Location

The hostel is strategically located just a short walk from the historical center of Cusco. Guests can easily access the main square, Plaza de Armas, and local attractions like the Cathedral of Cusco and the Qurikancha Temple. Public transport options are readily available nearby for further exploration.

Dining

Cuzco Central Hostel offers a complimentary breakfast service each morning. Guests are welcome to use the communal kitchen for meal preparation, encouraging social interaction. Local dining options are available within walking distance, providing a taste of regional cuisine.

Entertainment

The hostel includes a social lounge, where guests can unwind and engage with fellow travelers. Game nights and themed events are organized regularly, fostering community among guests. A tour desk is available for arranging excursions to nearby attractions.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Plaza de Armas

Rooms: Mixed dormitories and private rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast service

Entertainment: Game room with billiards

“This spot strikes a nice balance, situated a manageable distance from the central plaza. I appreciate the availability of a shared kitchen, and the extra blankets are a thoughtful touch for Cusco's climate. The host seems genuinely accommodating, even offering early check-in options when feasible.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomCozy Nights

The room had plenty of warm blankets. It made for comfortable nights, even during the cooler months.

Jacob from Canada

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Guest ParkingLuggage Storage

They stored our luggage safely after checkout. This was free and super convenient for exploring the city.

Ania from Poland

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DiningShared Kitchen

The shared kitchen was available and useful. Great for preparing our own meals during our stay.

John from United States

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Guest ParkingLuggage Friendly

It was so helpful to leave our bags. It made exploring the city easier without extra costs.

Alice from United Kingdom

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Apartment

2 persons

455 sq. feet

3 Single beds

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Family Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Family Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Room features

Sitting area
Dining table
Trouser press

Room decor

Parquet floor

Cuzco Central Hostel Location

Avenida Alta 506, Cusco, Peru

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Avenida Alta 506, Cusco, Peru

City landmarks

Landmark

Saqsaywaman

1.0 mi

Landmark

Centro Historico De Cusco

3500 ft

Store

Plaza de Armas

3500 ft

Landmark

Convent of Santo Domingo

3500 ft

Church

Cusco Cathedral

3500 ft

Landmark

Qorikancha

3500 ft

Landmark

Twelve-angled stone

3500 ft

Landmark

City of Cuzco

3200 ft

Museum

Museo Inka

3500 ft

Museum

ChocoMuseo

3500 ft

Market

Mercado Central de San Pedro

3500 ft

Landmark

Qenko

1.9 mi

Church

San Blas Temple

3500 ft

Landmark

Alpaca-fleece clothing

1.4 mi

Church

Church and Convent of Our Lady of Mercy

3500 ft

Landmark

Sacred Valley of the Incas

3500 ft

Landmark

San Blas

1.4 mi

Landmark

Religious Art Museum

3500 ft

Landmark

Coca leaves

3500 ft

Landmark

Hatun Rumiyoc

3500 ft

Landmark

Holy Family Church

3500 ft

Landmark

Santa Catalina Convent

3500 ft

Landmark

Arco de Santa Clara

3500 ft

Museum

Museo Historico Regional

3500 ft

Landmark

Kanamarka

2500 ft

Landmark

Winay Wayna

3500 ft

Museum

Museum of Precolumbian Art

1.0 mi

Museum

Museo de Vida Monastica

3500 ft

Monument

Statue of Christ

1.0 mi

Church

Museo Y Catacumbas Del Convento De San Francisco De Asis

3500 ft

Nearby

Church

Iglesia San Pedro

1900 ft

Restaurants

Centro Tinku

1500 ft

Nueva Baja 560 Centro Tinku

Salud De Luz

1500 ft

Calle Nueva Alta 458

Takysan Sushi Bar

2000 ft

Cuesta Santa Ana 644

JC's Cafe

1900 ft

Calle Meloc

Uma Cafe cusco

1900 ft

Calle Santa Ana 515

Delicatessen de Karito

1600 ft

Calle Convencion 116

Kankacho Ayavireno Dona Julia

1600 ft

Plaza Francisco Bolognesi

Queenoa

1800 ft

Cuesta de Santa Ana 670

Organika

3300 ft

Calle Ataud N_ 154 - Centro Historico Frente del colegio San Francisco de Borja

La Casa de Yudy

2000 ft

Calle Meloc 457

Chalca Restaurante

2200 ft

Calle Siete Cuartones 382

Kale Cafe Restaurante

2100 ft

Calle Teatro 391 2do Piso

Explore Cusco

Centro Historico De Cusco

13 minutes walking

Historic center with colonial architecture and vibrant streets. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and local shopping.

Saqsaywaman

20 minutes walking

Iconic Inca ruins featuring superb stone work and panoramic views of Cusco. Ideal for history lovers and photographers.

Plaza de Armas

13 minutes walking

Main square surrounded by beautiful buildings, cafes, and shops. Great spot for soaking in local culture.

Museo Inka

13 minutes walking

Museum dedicated to the Incan civilization, showcasing artifacts and history. A must-visit for cultural enthusiasts.

Hiking to Saqsaywaman

20 minutes walking

Scenic hike with stunning views and historical significance. A great option for adventure seekers.

Yoga at Uma Cafe

7 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Ideal for wellness and rejuvenation.

Centro Tinku

6 minutes walking

Casual spot offering delicious Peruvian dishes. Known for local flavors and friendly atmosphere.

JC's Cafe

7 minutes walking

Cozy cafe with a focus on fresh ingredients. Popular for hearty breakfasts and unique local coffee.

Takysan Sushi Bar

8 minutes walking

Trendy sushi restaurant with a diverse menu. Offers a fusion of Japanese and Peruvian cuisine.

Casa de la Música

15 minutes walking

Vibrant venue hosting live music and cultural performances. Great for a fun night out.

Museo ChocoMuseo

13 minutes walking

Interactive chocolate museum with workshops. Perfect for family-friendly fun and learning.

Getting around town

City Centre

Cusco22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)11 min · 4.2 mi

Machu Picchu (MFT)312 min · 129.0 mi

Train

San Pedro Train Station8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-22:30

Check-out

from 05:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$2.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian

Number of rooms:

Former name

cuzco stella house

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 28 verified reviews

7.2/10

Very good

71%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

7.7/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Great location

Clean rooms

Hot showers

Cons

Noisy environment

Limited breakfast

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FAQs

About Cuzco Central Hostel

What is the distance from Cuzco Central Hostel to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport?

Cuzco Central Hostel is located 5 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Cuzco Central Hostel?

Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Are pets allowed at Cuzco Central Hostel?

Pets are allowed on request at Cuzco Central Hostel.

What nearby restaurants are accessible from Cuzco Central Hostel?

Nearby restaurants include Queenoa, La Suegra, Centro Tinku, Takysan Sushi Bar, Kankacho Ayavireno Dona Julia, Qhapaq, and Delicatessen de Karito, all located within 0.5 km.

Is breakfast available at Cuzco Central Hostel?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 2 USD.

What types of rooms are available at Cuzco Central Hostel?

Cuzco Central Hostel offers family rooms and other accommodations with a seating area.

What common amenities does Cuzco Central Hostel provide?

Cuzco Central Hostel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and laundry services.

How far is Cuzco Central Hostel from the Central Market?

Cuzco Central Hostel is located 600 meters from the Central Market.

What transportation options are available from Cuzco Central Hostel?

The property offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.

Which points of interest are close to Cuzco Central Hostel?

Nearby landmarks include La Merced Church and San Pedro Train Station, both within walking distance.