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About the Hotel

Calle Maruri 312, Cusco, Peru, 0051
-
Steps from the Plaza de Armas
Great
8.5
/10

Amenities

Hostal Wasichay offers a rooftop terrace providing continuous panoramic views of the Andes mountains. Guests can enjoy a communal kitchen, which allows for personal meal preparation. The 24-hour reception staff provide assistance in both English and Spanish.

Rooms

Accommodations at Hostal Wasichay include comfortable rooms tailored to budget travelers. Options range from shared dormitories to private rooms with stunning mountain views. Each room features a private bathroom for added convenience.

Location

The hostal is located just a short walk from Cusco's historical center, allowing easy access to cultural landmarks such as Plaza de Armas. It is also conveniently situated near San Pedro Market, a hub for local crafts and fresh produce. The location serves as an excellent starting point for tours to Machu Picchu.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast featuring local ingredients is provided daily, enhancing the cultural experience. The communal dining area encourages interaction among guests while enjoying meals. Restaurants and cafés nearby offer a variety of Peruvian and international cuisines.

Cultural Experience

Hostal Wasichay provides multiple options for immersing in local culture, including guided tours and workshops. Guests can take part in traditional cooking classes led by local chefs. The staff can also assist in organizing excursions to archaeological sites.

Highlights

Location: Walk to Plaza de Armas and San Pedro Market

Rooms: Shared dorms and private rooms with mountain views

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Cultural Experience: Guided tours and cooking classes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the San Pedro Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Try the ceviche at Canta Rana for a tasty Peruvian twist.
  • Explore the lesser-known Qorikancha ruins for history and beauty.
  • Take a local cooking class to master Peruvian dishes and flavors.
  • Catch a traditional Andean music performance at Centro Qosqo de Arte.
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2 persons
220 sq. feet 
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Shower
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2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

CAFÉ RESTAURANTE WASICHAY invites guests to explore vibrant flavors from around the world, celebrating local Peruvian ingredients alongside international cuisines. Its welcoming and versatile atmosphere caters to families and couples alike, making it the perfect spot for memorable dining moments.

CAFÉ RESTAURANTE WASICHAY

Italian, Mexican, Middle Eastern, Peruvian, Local, International, Latin American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, offering a blend of traditional and modern aesthetics, with intimate settings ideal for romantic dinners or lively family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include artisan pizzas, flavorful Mexican tacos, and exquisite Peruvian dishes, along with options for vegetarians and those seeking gluten-free or dairy-free meals. The space also features a bar for cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Hostal Wasichay Location

Calle Maruri 312, Cusco, Peru, 0051
Map view
Calle Maruri 312, Cusco, Peru, 0051
Nearby
Ahuacpinta 659-A
Convent of Santo Domingo
2000 ft
508 Ave Infancia
Centro Historico De Cusco
2000 ft
Store
Plaza de Armas
2000 ft
Plazoleta de Santo Domingo
Qorikancha
2000 ft
Church
Cusco Cathedral
2000 ft
Museum
Museo Inka
2000 ft
Church
San Blas Temple
2000 ft
Calle Hatunrumiyoc 480
Twelve-angled stone
2000 ft
Market
Mercado Central de San Pedro
2000 ft
Church
Church and Convent of Our Lady of Mercy
2000 ft
cnr Hatunrumiyoc & Herrajes
Religious Art Museum
2000 ft
Museum
ChocoMuseo
2000 ft
Sacred Valley of the Incas
2000 ft
Calle Marquez
Arco de Santa Clara
1900 ft
Museum
Museo de Vida Monastica
700 ft
Oficina 212 Calle Triunfo 392 Main Square of Cusco
Huchuy Qosco
900 ft
Museum
Museo Historico Regional
1600 ft
Church
Jesus, Mary and Joseph's Church
1100 ft
20 km East of Cusco
Pikillaqta
1100 ft
Via Espinar - Sicuani Complejo Arqueologico
Kanamarka
1300 ft
CuscoPeru
Callejon de Loreto
400 ft
Museum
Casa Concha Museum
600 ft
Avenida Sol 603
Center for Traditional Textiles of Cuzco
1000 ft
Museum
Museo Maximo Laura
600 ft
Gallery
Familia Gutierrez Arte Grafico del Peru
300 ft
Restaurants
Green Point
1800 ft
Calle Carmen Bajo 235 San Blas
180 Coffee Lounge
400 ft
Calle Maruri 320
restaurante chifa pekin
400 ft
Calle Maruri 265
Organika
2400 ft
Calle Ataud N_ 154 - Centro Historico Frente del colegio San Francisco de Borja
Chicharroneria Mundialistas
600 ft
Saylla A Una Cuadra Del Coricancha
Pacawi Chocolate & Tea Boutique
400 ft
Calle Arequipa
El rey
500 ft
Pampa Del Castillo 335
Three Monkeys Coffee Company
600 ft
Calle Arequipa 159 - centro Historico
Cuates Tequila
900 ft
Pampa del Castillo
Mama Seledonia
900 ft
Calle ruinas 415 Facing Marriot Hotel
La Peruana Sangucheria
600 ft
Calle Pampa Del Castillo 365 Int. 203
Punto Dulce Patisserie
1000 ft
Santa Catalina Ancha 360
Explore Cusco
Explore Cusco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza de Armas
Plaza de Armas
8 minutes' walk
The heart of Cusco, surrounded by historic buildings and vibrant culture, perfect for photos and local events.
Cusco Cathedral
Cusco Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
A stunning example of colonial architecture housing significant religious art, with guided tours available.
Convent of Santo Domingo
Convent of Santo Domingo
8 minutes' walk
Built atop Inca foundations, this convent showcases beautiful architecture and serene gardens.
Saqsaywaman
Saqsaywaman
14 minutes' walk
Iconic Inca ruins with massive stone walls and panoramic views over Cusco, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Hiking in the Sacred Valley
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling daily hikes through stunning landscapes, with guided tours available that cater to all skill levels.
Yoga at the Sacred Valley
30 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga retreats amidst the serene surroundings of the Sacred Valley, often paired with wellness workshops.
Green Point
Green Point
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering healthy vegetarian dishes with local ingredients; popular for its unique flavor profiles.
Organika
Organika
9 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table restaurant focusing on organic ingredients, known for its fresh salads and vibrant ambiance.
restaurante chifa pekin
restaurante chifa pekin
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious Chinese-Peruvian fusion dishes; great for a quick and tasty meal.
180 Coffee Lounge
180 Coffee Lounge
2 minutes' walk
A trendy coffee spot known for its artisanal brews and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a casual meet-up.
Calle del Medio
8 minutes' walk
A lively area with local artisan shops and street performances, showcasing Cusco's vibrant culture.
Cultural Performances at El Museo de Arte Precolombino
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy dance and music performances reflecting Andean culture, held at the museum with a stunning backdrop.
Getting around
City Centre
Cusco11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Machu Picchu (MFT)316 min  ·  130.7 mi
Train
San Pedro Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Hostal Wasichay guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Noisy building
Cold dining area
Guest reviews
based on 146 reviews
8.5/10
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