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Our top choices for Cusco cheap hotels

1. Kantu Hotel

Kantu Hotel
Cusco Historic Center
United States
James
¥10,682
¥10,682 total
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Kantu Hotel

2. Hampton By Hilton Cusco

Hampton By Hilton Cusco
Cusco Historic Center
United Kingdom
Simone
¥15,653
¥17,218 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Hampton By Hilton Cusco

3. Ureta Hotel

Ureta Hotel
Rosaspata
United States
shishir
¥10,648
¥10,648 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Ureta Hotel

4. Union Hotel Cusco

Union Hotel Cusco
Cusco Historic Center
United States
Kyla
¥14,713
¥16,348 total
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Union Hotel Cusco

5. Casa Cruz Verde by Peru Garden Hotels

Casa Cruz Verde by Peru Garden Hotels
Cusco Historic Center
Canada
Leah
¥10,862
¥10,862 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Casa Cruz Verde by Peru Garden Hotels

6. Adolfos Hotel Cusco

Adolfos Hotel Cusco
Cusco Historic Center
Canada
Michael
¥8,998
¥8,998 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Adolfos Hotel Cusco

7. Yawar Inka Hotel

Yawar Inka Hotel
Cusco Historic Center
United States
Anandaraman
¥10,210
¥11,027 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Yawar Inka Hotel

8. Torre Dorada

Torre Dorada
Santiago
Canada
Than
¥8,569
¥8,569 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Torre Dorada

9. Tierra Viva Cusco Centro

Tierra Viva Cusco Centro
Cusco Historic Center
United States
Francisco
¥14,720
¥16,192 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Tierra Viva Cusco Centro

10. Hotel Hacienda Cusco Centro Historico

Hotel Hacienda Cusco Centro Historico
Cusco Historic Center
United States
Rhina
¥14,766
¥20,581 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Hotel Hacienda Cusco Centro Historico
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Discover cheap things to do in Cusco

Cusco, with its vibrant culture and rich history, offers budget-conscious travelers a plethora of activities. Start your exploration at the iconic Plaza de Armas, where you can soak in the stunning architecture and enjoy people-watching without spending a dime. Nearby, the San Pedro Market is perfect for sampling local delicacies like empanadas and choclo (Peruvian corn) at wallet-friendly prices. Don't miss the opportunity to hike up to Sacsayhuamán, where the impressive Inca ruins provide a fascinating glimpse into the past and the views of the city are simply breathtaking—entry is often low-cost or free. For art lovers, the neighborhood of San Blas is filled with charming artisan shops and galleries, making it an excellent place to wander and appreciate local craftsmanship without breaking the bank. When it comes to accommodations, the historic district offers a range of affordable hotels that combine comfort and convenience, allowing you to explore the bustling streets and return to a cozy retreat after a day of adventure. Enjoy the warm hospitality and personal touch that many of these budget-friendly options provide, making your stay in Cusco both memorable and enjoyable.

Find the best cheap hotels in Cusco

Travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Cusco will find these top five hotels offering great value without compromising comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities for an enjoyable stay.Viajero Cusco Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Viajero Cusco Hostel is perfect for budget travelers, earning a fantastic guest review rating of 9.8. With 24-hour airport shuttle services and free toiletries, this hostel ensures a straightforward and enjoyable experience for all guests.
  • Other amenities: The hostel features a terrace for socializing, a game room with billiards and foosball, and a beautiful garden area for relaxation. Guests can also take advantage of self-parking, housekeeping services, and evening entertainment to enhance their stay in the lively Cusco Historic Center.
  • Neighborhood: Cusco Historic Center
  • Nearby attractions: Plaza de Armas - 0.2 miles, Plaza El Regocijo - 0.24 miles, San Pedro Market - 0.31 miles

Hotel Inkasabios Cusco

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Inkasabios Cusco is an ideal choice for budget travelers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.8. Guests can enjoy complimentary daily breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and economical stay in the vibrant Tahuantinsuyo neighborhood.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features a kitchen for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals, off-street parking for convenience, and historical district location that allows easy access to local attractions. Additional features include covered self-parking, secured self-parking, and daily housekeeping to enhance the overall experience for budget-conscious travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Tahuantinsuyo
  • Nearby attractions: Twelve Angled Stone - 1.0 miles, Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium - 0.79 miles, Plaza Tupac Amaru - 0.54 miles

Andenes

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Andenes is a fantastic budget option for travelers, with a stellar guest review rating of 9.6. Guests will appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, making it easy to start the day right while staying connected during their stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel includes daily housekeeping, a garden for a peaceful retreat, and free cribs for those traveling with young children. With premium bedding and a welcoming atmosphere, Andenes is designed to provide comfort and convenience for budget-conscious guests.
  • Neighborhood: Cusco Historic Center
  • Nearby attractions: Twelve Angled Stone - 0.23 miles, Cusco Cathedral - 0.28 miles, Pre-Columbian Art Museum - 0.33 miles

La Posada del Viajero

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: La Posada del Viajero offers an inviting atmosphere for budget travelers, reflected in its commendable guest review rating of 9.2. With 24-hour airport shuttle services and free toiletries, guests can enjoy a straightforward stay in the heart of Cusco's Historic Center.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also provides a charming patio for relaxation, express check-in for added convenience, and nearby shopping options. Guests can benefit from daily housekeeping, premium bedding for a restful night, and nearby museums to explore the rich cultural heritage of the area.
  • Neighborhood: Cusco Historic Center
  • Nearby attractions: Twelve Angled Stone - 0.07 miles, Cusco Cathedral - 0.11 miles, Pre-Columbian Art Museum - 0.17 miles

Top Cusco Hotel Reviews

Torre Dorada

Torre Dorada

10/10 Excellent
"Nos gustó mucho a mi y a mi esposo,el señor de la recepción muy amable y nos ayudó en todo lo que necesitamos .Lo recomiendo 100% ."
Iliana 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Torre Dorada

Frequently asked questions

What is Cusco like for travelers on a budget?
Cusco has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like Plaza de Armas, this destination is home to Plaza Tupac Amaru and Plaza El Regocijo, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Cusco?
Based on our traveler reviews, La Posada del Viajero is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include El Virrey by Katari and Viajero Cusco Hostel.
How many low cost hotels will I find in Cusco?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 180 budget hotels in Cusco.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cusco?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Cusco, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually October and November with an average temp of 51°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 48°F. The rainiest months in Cusco are February, December, January, and March, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Cusco?
Cusco attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and major shopping area, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Plaza de Armas, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Santa Catalina Convent and Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo, or get outdoors at Plaza Tupac Amaru.
How can I get to Cusco and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Cusco can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ), situated 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Cusco Wanchaq Station or San Pedro Station.

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