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Planning to conquer Lima with a backpack and a sense of adventure? Check out our guide to the best youth hostels in Lima, where every stay is a step into the heart of Peruvian culture.
These hostels aren't just a place to drop your gear—they're your front-row seats to ceviche cooking classes, pisco sour nights, and tales of ancient ruins. Whether you're paragliding over the cliffs of Miraflores or exploring the colorful streets of Barranco, these hubs of youth and excitement make the perfect base for your urban explorations. Get ready, Lima awaits with open arms and an open kitchen!
Short and crisp: Hostels in Lima
Haku Hostel - best for Digital Nomads, Party Hostel, Solo Traveller, Youth Hostel
Beraja Family Hostel - best for Beach Lovers Retreat, Party Hostel, Solo Traveller, Youth Hostel
Lima White House - best for Digital Nomads, Female Solo Traveller, Party Hostel, Solo Traveller, Youth Hostel
Based on our data, Haku Hostel has the cheapest price on Hostelworld.
Haku Hostel in Lima is a welcoming and social spot ideal for backpackers and budget travelers. Enjoy comfortable dormitories, a free daily breakfast, and plenty of ways to stay active and have fun, including a gym and table tennis. Whether you're relaxing in the common areas or meeting fellow adventurers, Haku offers the perfect base to explore the city. Haku Hostel Policy and Conditions:
Cancellation Policy: 5 days before arrival. In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the full stay. Check in from 14.00 to 23.00
Check out before 11.00
Payment upon arrival by cash, credit and debit card
Taxes included
Breakfast included
General:
No curfew
No pets allowed
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2 Beraja Family Hostel
Rating: 9.6
Dorm: from $12.24/night
Private Room: from $35.80/night
Based on our data, Beraja Family Hostel has the cheapest price on Hostelworld.
Nestled in the vibrant Barranco district, Beraja Family Hostel offers travelers a unique stay in a family-run hostel that prides itself on delivering authentic Peruvian hospitality. Each room is thoughtfully decorated to reflect different Peruvian cultures, creating a rustic yet cozy environment for guests. Common areas, including a sunlit terrace and a fully-equipped kitchen, encourage sharing stories and meals.
At Beraja Family Hostel, you're not just staying at a hostel; you're becoming part of a family. The hosts, Luz and Willy, are known for their warm welcome and personal touches, from hosting Pisco tastings to offering homemade desserts. Guests can also expect practical amenities like free parking and helpful travel tips.
Cherished for its home-like atmosphere and exceptional cleanliness, Beraja Family Hostel is celebrated as the best youth hostel in Lima, making every traveler's visit both comfortable and memorable.
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Common Area
Kitchen
Board Games
Bar
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3 Lima White House
Rating: 8.7
Dorm: from $14.24/night
Private Room: from $30.40/night
Based on our data, Lima White House has the cheapest price on Hostelworld.
Lima White House is a beautiful house which is really modern for inside with a lot of common areas, like a yard, a small terrace which is next to the swimming pool. We also have a bar which is realy busy on the weekend. We are in the heart of Miraflores which is a pretty safe district of Lima, only one block far from the Ocean, one block far from the main avenue Jose Larco and two blocks far from the main shopping mall Larco Mar. Your host Jhony visited over 50 countries and he studied Tourism so he is always ready to assist and give you some tips for all your trip in Peru. We speak Spanish, English, and a little Potuguese and French. We serve good breakfast with eggs, coffee and fresh juices for an extra payment. We also provide free WiFi for the entire building. We guarantee cleanliness, passionate for service and a unique experience in Lima as you deserve. Mi casa es tu casa. Stay with us and feel like at home!...
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Extra Services
Bike Rental
City Tours
Other Amenities
Common Area
Gameroom
Board Games
Bar
Swimming Pool
Darts
Karaoke
Table Tennis
Laundry
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4 Viajero Kokopelli Lima - Barranco Hostel
Rating: 9.3
Dorm: from $15.57/night
Private Room: from $56.59/night
Based on our data, Viajero Kokopelli Lima - Barranco Hostel has the cheapest price on Hostelworld.
Located in the artistic heart of Barranco, Viajero Kokopelli Lima - Barranco Hostel breathes new life into a 1914 architectural jewel. Just two blocks from Barranco's Plaza and a short stroll to the beach, this hostel combines historical grandeur with modern comforts. Offering both dorms and private rooms, it’s surrounded by the district's top attractions, bars, and restaurants.
Viajero Kokopelli Lima - Barranco Hostel isn't just about accommodation; it's a complete experience with its own coffee shop, vibrant bar, and onsite restaurant, making it a hub for both travelers and locals. The setting is ideal for those who appreciate beauty and a relaxed vibe, providing spaces to both work and unwind.
Guests consistently praise Viajero Kokopelli Lima - Barranco Hostel for its stunning restoration, attentive staff, and prime location, making it a top choice for anyone seeking the best youth hostel experience in Lima.
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Board Games
Bar
Nightclub
Karaoke
Table Tennis
Laundry
Evening Entertainment
Walking Tours
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5 Dragonfly Hostels Miraflores
Rating: 9.1
Dorm: from $10.23/night
Private Room: from $35.35/night
Based on our data, Dragonfly Hostels Miraflores has the cheapest price on Hostelworld.
Nestled in the vibrant Miraflores district, Dragonfly Hostels Miraflores stands out as a preserved 50's art deco gem, offering a tranquil yet central location just steps from Kennedy Park and Larco Avenue. This hostel provides a variety of accommodation options, from well-appointed private rooms with TVs and mini-fridges to spacious dorms, all designed for comfort and convenience.
At Dragonfly Hostels Miraflores, guests enjoy modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a charming terrace with a bar, and a chill-out area perfect for relaxation or socializing. The friendly, bilingual staff are always on hand to assist with travel tips, local tours, and even airport transfers, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
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Freebies/Included
Breakfast
Extra Services
City Tours
Other Amenities
Common Area
Kitchen
Gameroom
Board Games
Bar
Table Tennis
Walking Tours
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6 Lima Hostel
Rating: 9.5
Dorm: from $10.55/night
Private Room: from $31.87/night
Based on our data, Lima Hostel has the cheapest price on Hostelworld.
Lima Hostel is a friendly and comfortable backpacker hub located in the heart of Barranco which is the most bohemian district of Lima and one of Lima’s safest and most vibrant districts. Perfect for travelers of all kinds, our hostel offers a relaxed atmosphere, clean and cozy accommodations, and a welcoming team ready to help you make the most of your stay in the Peruvian capital. Guests can choose from private rooms or shared dorms, all equipped with fresh linens and access to hot showers. The property features a fully equipped communal kitchen, a chill-out lounge, a sunny outdoor terrace, and free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout. Our 24-hour reception ensures you can come and go as you please, with no curfew. Just a short walk from the beautiful Costa Verde cliffs, Kennedy Park, Larcomar shopping center, and a wide range of restaurants, cafes, and bars, Lima Hostel places you right in the center of the action. Whether you're stopping by for a few days or starting your South American journey, Lima Hostel is your ideal base in Lima....
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7 Quinoa Backpackers Hostel
Rating: 8.9
Dorm: from $7.71/night
Private Room: from $15.00/night
Based on our data, Quinoa Backpackers Hostel has the cheapest price on Hostelworld.
Located in the heart of Lima, Quinoa Backpackers Hostel is a charming two-story house with a cozy terrace right in front of Parque de las Aguas de Lima. Quinoa Backpackers Hostel's central location makes it an ideal spot for travelers, with easy access to the city's bus station, downtown, and Miraflores. Owned by a seasoned backpacker who’s traveled across Latin America, Quinoa Backpackers Hostel is run by local receptionists who know Lima inside and out, ensuring guests get the best recommendations.
Quinoa Backpackers Hostel offers a range of amenities including a reception, laundry service, free Wi-Fi, lockers in the rooms, and free luggage storage. Guests can relax in the common areas, play board games, enjoy some music, or chat with fellow travelers from around the world. With a large terrace, guests can unwind, read a book, or swap stories with other adventurers.
Quinoa Backpackers Hostel also features a shared kitchen, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with a fridge, free Wi-Fi, and shared bathrooms, and some even include a PS3. With a friendly, bilingual staff always ready to assist, Quinoa Backpackers Hostel is the perfect base to explore Lima.
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Common Area
Kitchen
Gameroom
Board Games
Bar
Karaoke
Laundry
Videogames
Evening Entertainment
Walking Tours
Live Music/Performance
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8 Great Partners Hostel
Rating: 9.5
Dorm: from $8.85/night
Private Room: from $28.50/night
Based on our data, Great Partners Hostel has the cheapest price on Hostelworld.
Situated in the heart of Lima, Great Partners Hostel blends comfort and convenience, perfectly suited for the modern traveler. Positioned just a short walk from the Pacific coast and nestled among vibrant restaurants and parks, it offers both private and dormitory accommodations, ensuring a restful night’s sleep with secure lockers and spacious rooms.
Great Partners Hostel isn't just about comfort; it's about community. With common areas designed for relaxation and socializing, guests can engage in activities like ping pong and BBQs, or simply share travel stories. The hostel’s friendly staff are always on hand, providing tips and support to explore Lima safely and enjoyably.
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Extra Services
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Board Games
Bar
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Walking Tours
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9 Llaqta Wasi
Rating: 9.0
Dorm: from $12.04/night
Private Room: from $35.10/night
Based on our data, Llaqta Wasi has the cheapest price on Hostelworld.
Located in the vibrant Miraflores district of Lima, Llaqta Wasi offers travelers a lively base with its own pool, bar, and restaurant. Situated just a block from the ocean boardwalk and minutes from Larco Mar Shopping Mall and Makaha Beach, the hostel is perfect for those looking to explore the city's top sites and enjoy its nightlife.
Llaqta Wasi caters to young travelers with weekend DJ events and a public poolside bar—ideal for mingling with locals. Comfortable accommodations range from private air-conditioned rooms to dorms, all with private bathrooms, safety boxes, and essential amenities.
Known for its friendly staff and social atmosphere, Llaqta Wasi is considered the best youth hostel in Lima, providing a perfect mix of relaxation, entertainment, and cultural immersion.
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10 Bravo Hostels: Surf House
Rating: 9.0
Dorm: from $8.55/night
Based on our data, Bravo Hostels: Surf House has the cheapest price on Hostelworld.
Bravo Hostels: Surf House in Punta Hermosa provides adults-only accommodation with free bikes, barbecue facilities and a shared lounge. It is located less than 1 km from Caballeros and features a shared kitchen. The bed and breakfast provides a sun terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. Norte Beach is 1.2 km from the accommodation, while Playa Blanca Beach is 1.6 km from the property. There is a snack bar on-site. Guests at the bed and breakfast can make the most of yoga classes offered on-site. Guests at Bravo Hostels: Surf House will be able to enjoy activities in and around Punta Hermosa, like cycling and fishing. Bravo Hostels: Surf House Policy and Conditions:
Cancellation Policy: 1 days before arrival. 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 11.00
Payment upon arrival by cash
Taxes included
Breakfast not included
General:
24 hours reception. No special conditions
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#1 Top Hostel in Lima: Haku Hostel
This is the overall best rated hostel in Haku Hostel. The overall rating is 9.4. You cannot go wrong here.
It is your safest bet in case you are not sure which hostel to pick.
The price for a dorm at Haku Hostel starts from $4.39.
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