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Fun Social Hostels in Arequipa – Make Friends Easily!

8 hostels in Arequipa. Prices start from S/ 4 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

Traveling to Arequipa and ready to meet new friends? These fun social hostels are perfect for travelers who love community life, group activities, and shared adventures. Expect events like pub crawls, family dinners, game nights, karaoke, walking tours, and cooking classes — all designed to break the ice and make it easy to connect.

We’ve handpicked hostels known for their lively atmosphere and welcoming staff, where you’ll feel part of a travel family in no time. Plus, we compare prices from major booking platforms so you can save money while making lifelong memories!

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Aqp Hostel Company

Free Breakfast
Solo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…📺 Cozy TV lounge 🛏️ Spacious, bright, comfortable rooms with a modern design that reflects the local style. 🍔 Hungry? Just steps from the hostel, you’ll find AQP Burger Company,

from S/ 14.30
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#1 Top Rated
Party Hostel

"…General: No curfew No pets allowed. No children allowed. Non smoking." …"25 minutes from Rodriguez Ballon International Airport by car." …C. Jerusalén 606, Arequipa 04001 C. Jerusalén 606, Lima

from S/ 22.53
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Way Kap Hostel

Free Breakfast
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"Way Kap Hostel Arequipa is the perfect place to Relax , visit the historic center walking or work . You can take a Beer or cocktail in our bar , also you can use the Kitchen for cooking . We have

from S/ 16.63
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Party Hostel

"…We look forward to creating unforgettable memories with you! House Rules: Check-in: 15:00 Check-out: 11:00 *Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours before the scheduled arrival

from S/ 21.21
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La Casita De Lulu

Free Breakfast

"…Check in from 11.00 to 21.00 Check out before 10.00 Payment upon arrival by cash, credit and debit card, Yape, Plin or bank transfer Taxes included Breakfast included" …"The nearest airport

from S/ 13.06
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Lonko Hostel

Cercado
Free Breakfast
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…If it's quiet you want, you can get that, too. Do check it out. The Brothy Hostel has a cheery atmosphere. Very relaxed and clean. There is access to the roof for a nice view of the city and

from S/ 14.02
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Arequipay Backpackers Downtown

Vallecito
Free Breakfast
Female Solo TravellerSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Arequipay Backpackers Downtown is a great place outside of the center of Arequipa to chill and meet people. There is a strong "no-partying" rule put into place, which keeps like-minded people coming

from S/ 14.33
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Econunay Hostels

Free Breakfast
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Located on the busy street of Calle Puente Grau in historical central Arequipa, Econunay hostel is centrally situated. It is very close to the local attractions, restaurants, shops, markets, and

from S/ 14.80

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Family-Friendly Hostel

Jerusalen Street # 304 Cercado

from S/ 51.57
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Los Tambos

Free Breakfast
Solo Traveller

"…Method of payment: Cash, Amex, Visa, MC Breakfast is included We accept groups of more than 9 people. Rates do not include sales tax, which is vaild to Peruvian residents only (18%)." …"…-

from S/ 182.86
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Casa de Avila

Vallecito
Free Breakfast
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Really a place for VIP backpackers. Service excellent, not crowded, and main thing, very safe. I chose a private because the difference was not that much ($5 more than bedroom). Good place, almost

from S/ 106.68
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Party Hostel

"…It is a stately mansion with a solid structure, carefully conditioned to provide the greatest comfort to its guests. its setting includes fine decorations and artistic finishes in ashlar and wood.

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Las Torres de Ugarte

Cercado
Free Breakfast
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…Room Amenities: Hot water 24 hours Private bathroom Hairdryer in all bathrooms Mini bar refrigerator in all rooms Security box in all rooms Telephone in all rooms Cable TV Carpeted room

from S/ 93.26

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Cool Social Hostels in Arequipa we all Love

We all love the social hostel life. These social hostels in Arequipa are perfect for travelers who enjoy community, fun, and connection. Whether it’s a family dinner, a pub crawl, a game night, or a walking tour, these hostels offer plenty of ways to break the ice and make new friends.

The common areas are always buzzing with activity, and the hostel staff are pros at creating a fun, welcoming vibe. Many hostels also feature organized events like cooking classes, themed parties, karaoke nights, and more — perfect for bonding with fellow adventurers.

Pro tip: Check the hostel’s event calendar or the blackboard for daily activities. Jump in, say “hello,” and let the good times roll!

Pack your bags, join the fun, and make Arequipa one of your most social travel experiences yet!

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