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Hostels near Museo Inka, Cusco

64 hostels in Cusco. Prices start from S/ 3 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.
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Nao Victoria Hostel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 2 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.1 km / 0.1 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Located in the heart of Cusco, Nao Victoria Hostel is the perfect place for backpackers, adventurers, and travelers looking for comfort, a great location, and a friendly, social atmosphere. Just

from S/ 32.73
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Kurumi Hostel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 2 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.2 km / 0.1 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…The Location The hostel is located in a Colonial mansion, which is considered part of the cultural heritage of the city of Cusco, as the building dates back from the sixteenth century. It is

from S/ 12.46
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Approx. 3 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.2 km / 0.1 miles)
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"…El Procurador del Cusco lacks some basic services many other Cusco hostels offer, such as toilet paper, breakfast, consistent hot water, and daily room service. However, if you are willing to forego

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Flying Dog Hostel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 3 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.2 km / 0.1 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…A friendly and homy enviroment will make your stay a great stay! Comfy beds, hot water 24 hrs. Tv Lounge, and more in the best hostel of cusco. Friendly staff who Do speak english and much more

from S/ 13.37
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Hostel Amaru - Cusco

Hostel Amaru - Cusco

Free Breakfast
Approx. 3 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.3 km / 0.2 miles)

Cuesta de San Blas 541

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Wonders Hostel

San Blas
Free Breakfast
Approx. 4 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.3 km / 0.2 miles)

"…Please Note: Cancellation Policy: 2 days, late cancellations and no shows will be charged the amount of the first night Check In: 10.30am Check Out:10.00am Cash only accepted as payment upon

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Eco Inn

Free Breakfast
Approx. 4 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.3 km / 0.2 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelParty HostelQuiet RestSolo Traveller

"…Usually the breakfast is included, and it is great -- several types of bread, jams, tea, coffee, and juice and you’re allowed to add some treats for an extra, small amount. The Location The

from S/ 26.13
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Approx. 4 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.3 km / 0.2 miles)
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"…In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Check in from 11.00 to 23.00 Check out before 10.00 Payment upon arrival by cash ,credit and debit

from S/ 12.03
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Approx. 4 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.4 km / 0.2 miles)
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"…This is a good hostel if you are looking for a quiet hostel with a laid-back environment and good amenities. The Location It's just a short walk up a small hill from the main plaza in Cusco,

from S/ 18.41
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Gaia House Hostel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 5 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.4 km / 0.2 miles)
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"Gaia House Hostel is a property with a couple of years on the market, connoisseurs of the quality of service that the traveler seeks for an unforgettable experience in our city, we are now located in

from S/ 14.61
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Samay Wasi Youth Hostels II
Approx. 5 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.4 km / 0.2 miles)

"…We offer you clean and comfortable rooms: double, twin, single and dorms, with 24 hours hot water. Rates include breakfast (we're flexible with the breakfast time), internet access, kitchen

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Cusco Rock Hostel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 5 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.4 km / 0.3 miles)
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"…Our services we offer: - Free! Wifi in all the hostel - Free! Map of the city (with suggestions of places and routes to visit). - Free! Luggage storage service. - Free of charge! Board games

from S/ 24.75
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Dragonfly Hostels

Free Breakfast
Approx. 5 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.4 km / 0.3 miles)
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"…Dragonfly Hostels Cusco is located only a couple of blocks from the Plaza de Armas, where you will find all of the action in Cusco. Buses are not allowed to travel into the old part of the town, so

from S/ 19.13
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Big Vacation Hostel

San Cristobal
Approx. 5 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.4 km / 0.3 miles)
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Calle Pumacurco 645

from S/ 20.08
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Che Lagarto Hostel

Che Lagarto Hostel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 5 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.4 km / 0.3 miles)

"…From the Airport: You can hire a TRANSFER through the hostels reception. On the other hand, you can take the bus Colectivo Servicio Rapido or Servicio de Transportes Correcaminos to Plaza San

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Samay Wasi Youth Hostels

Centro Historico
Free Breakfast
Approx. 5 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.4 km / 0.3 miles)
Solo Traveller

"…mely helpful. James is especially a champ. Lovely hostel, friendly staff - If you do not mind walking up to San Blas from the mail plaza (10 minute) this is a lovely hostel. Nice terrace in the sun

from S/ 19.91
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Approx. 5 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.4 km / 0.3 miles)
Adventure HostelsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Showers either did not work at all or only cold water. Worst of all are the staff. During breakfast the staff were rude and arguing among themselves. Trying to get a working shower resulted in

from S/ 40.83
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Approx. 5 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.4 km / 0.3 miles)
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"…It has a nice bar area where breakfast is served, and where it's easy to socialise in the evenings. There are also daily happy hours with drink deals. The food, unfortunately, is best avoided! It's

from S/ 10.97
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Supertramp Hostel

San Cristobal
Approx. 5 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.4 km / 0.3 miles)
Digital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Pick-up Service - We offer a pick-up service from the airport or bus terminal for an additional fee - Please send us your arrival details 24 hours in advance if you'd like us to pick you up Come

from S/ 22.19
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Magar Hostel Bar

Free Breakfast
Approx. 5 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.4 km / 0.3 miles)
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"…Each bed in the shared rooms has two personal outlets, adjustable lighting, a small box, a large locker, and curtains for added privacy. The private rooms are spacious and fully equipped with

from S/ 13.91
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Approx. 5 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.5 km / 0.3 miles)
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Calle Pasñapakana 100

from S/ 9.14
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Approx. 6 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.5 km / 0.3 miles)
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"…7 km. This property is located a short distance from attractions such as La Merced Church, Holy Family Church, and Inka Museum. The property is 400 metres from the city centre and 600 metres from

from S/ 16.93
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Viajero Cusco Hostel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 6 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.5 km / 0.3 miles)
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"…Kokopelli also has its own bar with pool table, foosball, and a range of good quality meals at prices dearer than you’d find at many neighbourhood eateries -- but it's still decent value for money.

from S/ 34.33
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Hommam Hostel Boutique

Centro historico
Free Breakfast
Approx. 6 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.5 km / 0.3 miles)
Digital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Private bath and hot shower. Would recommend. This is the nicest hostel we have ever stayed at in our 30 years of travel! Sorry we had to leave without trying some of the many organized activities,

from S/ 24.25
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Pariwana Hostel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 6 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.5 km / 0.3 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…Alongside here are three communal computers that are free to use. At the back is a beautiful square around which the dorms are located. This has tables and chairs, around which travelers can gather

from S/ 24.99
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Casa Tunki

Free Breakfast
Approx. 7 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.5 km / 0.3 miles)
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"…It has an architecture that dates from the colonial era, whose environments are welcoming, spacious and warm. We offer restaurant and bar . We also have spaces for common public areas . Live an

from S/ 42.25
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Black Llama Hostel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 7 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.5 km / 0.3 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Choose from a variety of options to meet your needs: -Shared Dormitories: Designed with privacy in mind, our dorms feature beds equipped with privacy curtains and secure personal lockers. Choose

from S/ 32.37
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Vip House

Free Breakfast
Approx. 7 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.5 km / 0.3 miles)
Solo Traveller

"…The dorm rooms don't have a lock and the front door of the hostel is always open/unlocked (before 10 p.m. -- after 10 p.m., you have to be buzzed in) but the door is next to the reception desk so

from S/ 17.62
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Haku Hostel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 7 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.6 km / 0.3 miles)
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"…We are located 5 minutes from the Plaza Mayor of Cusco, we are 2 minutes from the Plaza de San Blas, from there the adventure begins since you will have to climb the Inca stones, from the location

from S/ 17.29
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SK Hostal

Free Breakfast
Approx. 7 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.6 km / 0.4 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…00 to 23.00 Check out before 10.00 Payment upon arrival by cash Taxes included Breakfast is included General: 24 hours reception. No curfew No special conditions" …"From the airport

from S/ 13.05
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Approx. 7 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.6 km / 0.4 miles)
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"…Check out before 10:00 . Payment upon arrival by cash, credit cards, debit cards. This property may pre-authorise your card before arrival. Taxes included. General: Reception opens 24h

from S/ 16.33
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Intro Hostels

Free Breakfast
Approx. 7 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.6 km / 0.4 miles)
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"…Dorms are not locked and beds are comfy and non-squeaky. Bathrooms are gender-separated and contain four showers and four toilets. The showers have hot water and good water pressure and there is a

from S/ 13.17
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Approx. 7 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.6 km / 0.4 miles)
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Cuesta de Santa Ana 535

from S/ 10.07
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Marlon's House

Free Breakfast
Approx. 8 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.7 km / 0.4 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Check in from 11:00 to 22:00 . Check out before 10:00 . Payment upon arrival by cash, credit cards

from S/ 12.43
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Loki Cusco

Free Breakfast
Approx. 8 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.7 km / 0.4 miles)
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"…The best I have seen during my ten months' travels. Especially the beds and the powerful hot shower is a delight. also people and the view from the bar. great! Unbelievable! this word in bold doesn

from S/ 22.00
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Bear Packer Hostel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 8 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.7 km / 0.4 miles)
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"The Bear Packer are happy to receive travelers from all over the world, We try to offer the best service and attention to our guests, in a warm and quiet environment where you can rest and prepare

from S/ 15.16
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Way Kap Hostel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 8 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.7 km / 0.4 miles)
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"…Breakfast included General: 24 hours reception No pets allowed" …"Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is the nearest airport, only 5 km from the hostel." …Calle Cenizas 331

from S/ 23.00
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Approx. 8 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.7 km / 0.4 miles)
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"…Selina’s dorms are not like you’d find in your typical hostel. We set the standard at a whole new level with a seating area, your own light, a personal shelf and locker for each bunk bed to keep

from S/ 21.71
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Approx. 9 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.7 km / 0.4 miles)

Calle K'uichipunku

from S/ 10.86
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Zarate's Hostel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 9 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.7 km / 0.4 miles)
Party Hostel

"…Payment upon arrival by cash, credit and debit card Taxes included Breakfast included General: 24 hours reception No pets allowed" …"The nearest airport is Alejandro Velasco Astete

from S/ 34.89
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Approx. 9 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.7 km / 0.5 miles)

"…00 to 22.00 Check out before 11.00 Payment upon arrival by cash, credit and debit card Taxes included Breakfast included" …"The nearest airport to Mundo Viajero Saphy is Alejandro Velasco

from S/ 8.59
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Wild Rover

Free Breakfast
Approx. 9 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.8 km / 0.5 miles)
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"…- Weekly walking tours. - Friendly bilingual staff. - 24/7 security. - 24/7 reception. - Free tea & coffee 24/7. - Female-only dorms - Hot showers with high water pressure. - Dorms with

from S/ 21.02
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La Estacion San Pedro

Free Breakfast
Approx. 10 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.8 km / 0.5 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

"…Check in from 11.00 to 23.00 Check out before 10.30 Payment upon arrival by cash, credit and debit cards Taxes included Breakfast is included General: 24 hours reception. No curfew Pet

from S/ 12.02
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Approx. 10 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.8 km / 0.5 miles)
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"…There are many different types of rooms from which to choose, depending on what you are looking for. The bedrooms are located on the second floor surrounding the open, outside central common area.

from S/ 12.03
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Approx. 10 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.9 km / 0.5 miles)
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Avenida Baja 322

from S/ 32.69
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Approx. 11 min walking time to Museo Inka (0.9 km / 0.6 miles)
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"…Our reception works 24 hours a day, where we speak English and Spanish and we can also communicate in Italian, Portuguese and Japanese. El Sleepy Mouse Policy and Condition: Cancellation

from S/ 12.05
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Cusco Packers Hostels

Free Breakfast
Approx. 11 min walking time to Museo Inka (1 km / 0.6 miles)
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"…We are located in the historic city center a 07 blocks of the parade, until 02 blocks of the church of Santa Ana, 05 blocks to the church of St. Peter and the central market of the city, 12 minutes

from S/ 9.35
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Approx. 12 min walking time to Museo Inka (1 km / 0.6 miles)
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"…Breakfast not included General: 24 hours reception. No curfew Pet are not allowed" …"The nearest airport is 15 minutes by car from the accommodation ." …Calle San Miguel, 250

from S/ 10.06
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Approx. 12 min walking time to Museo Inka (1 km / 0.6 miles)
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"…Guests can enjoy seamless connectivity with free WiFi available throughout the premises. Positioned less than 1 km from the city center, Morena's Backpackers is also conveniently situated within

from S/ 10.97
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Approx. 12 min walking time to Museo Inka (1 km / 0.6 miles)
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San Miguel 250

from S/ 13.75
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Approx. 12 min walking time to Museo Inka (1 km / 0.6 miles)
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"…Terra House Hostel offers a fully equipped kitchen, including a refrigerator, dishwasher, and oven, offering guests the convenience of home-cooked meals. Every morning, guests can enjoy a

from S/ 11.17
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Approx. 12 min walking time to Museo Inka (1 km / 0.6 miles)
Solo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…00 to 23.00 Check out before 10.00 Payment upon arrival by cash Taxes included Breakfast not included" …"The nearest airport to Aguaymanto Hostal Cusco is Alejandro Velasco Astete

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Pachamama Hostel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 12 min walking time to Museo Inka (1 km / 0.6 miles)
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"…Breakfast included General: 24 hours reception No curfew No pets allowed" …"The closest airport to Pachamama Hostel is Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, only 3,5 km away." …

from S/ 9.94
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Approx. 12 min walking time to Museo Inka (1 km / 0.6 miles)
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Calle Queshua 263

from S/ 12.03
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Approx. 13 min walking time to Museo Inka (1.1 km / 0.7 miles)
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Avenida Centenario 891 cusco

from S/ 14.42

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Backpacker’s Guide: Museo Inka

In the historic center of Cusco, the neighborhood around Museo Inka brings together colonial charm and ancient Inca heritage. Just a short walk from Plaza de Armas, this area is full of cobblestone streets, wooden balconies, and vibrant daily life that keeps the city’s spirit alive. Staying here means being surrounded by centuries of history while still feeling the rhythm of modern Cusco.

For backpackers, this district is the perfect mix of culture and convenience. You’ll find lively plazas, traditional markets, and street food stalls just around the corner. Best of all, there are plenty of hostels near Museo Inka, making it easy to stay close to the action without stretching your budget. It’s the kind of place where the past and present meet, offering travelers a true taste of Cusco.

Transport

Getting around is simple and has stayed the same for years. Walking is the best way to move through this part of Cusco, with narrow streets that lead to hidden corners and lively squares. If you need to go further, local buses and taxis are easy to find and affordable.

  • Walking friendly - Most attractions are just minutes away by foot.
  • Local buses - Cheap rides to other districts of Cusco.
  • Taxis - Reliable and always available around Plaza de Armas.

Culture

The Museo Inka district is alive with cultural energy that never fades. Inside the museum, visitors can explore artifacts, mummies, and intricate gold work that open a window into the world of the Incas.

Step outside, and the streets carry that same vibrancy, with performers, Andean musicians, and local artists keeping the spirit of Cusco present in daily life.

Just a short walk away, the Plaza de Armas buzzes with a constant mix of locals and travelers, while traditional festivals often pass through the area, filling it with color, music, and celebration.

Amenities

Travelers will find everything needed close to Museo Inka. The district has long been a hub for backpackers, so you can expect simple but useful services all year round.

  • Markets - Fresh fruit, snacks, and local food are always nearby.
  • Cafés - Small coffee shops where you can rest and meet locals.
  • ATMs and banks - Easy to find and always busy with travelers.

Why It’s a Great Spot

Choosing to base yourself near Museo Inka makes sense for budget travelers. The district mixes culture, history, and easy access to daily needs. You can walk to key landmarks, experience local traditions, and still find all the basics without spending much time or money.

  • Central location - Right in Cusco’s historic center.
  • Rich culture - Endless history to explore, indoors and outdoors.
  • Easy movement - Walkable streets and reliable transport links.
  • Traveler-friendly - Amenities and services that have lasted for decades.

A stay around Museo Inka offers backpackers in Cusco the perfect mix of history, culture, and daily local life. Every walk through its streets feels like stepping into the city’s story, all while keeping modern comforts close at hand. For budget travelers, this area remains a reliable and rewarding choice.

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