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HOSTAL WASICHAY, Cusco – A Smart Stay in the City

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From$42 /night
Check-in
13Sept
Check-out
14Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Calle Maruri 312, Cusco, 0051
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Steps from the Plaza de Armas
Great
8.6
/10

3-star hostal in Cusco with exceptional views and cultural expertise

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.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • Large Double Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Triple Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review 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

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

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, 0051
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
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering healthy vegetarian dishes with local ingredients; popular for its unique flavor profiles.
Organika
9 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table restaurant focusing on organic ingredients, known for its fresh salads and vibrant ambiance.
restaurante chifa pekin
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious Chinese-Peruvian fusion dishes; great for a quick and tasty meal.
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
    Cusco 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Alejandro Velasco Astete International (CUZ) 8 min  ·  3.3 mi
    Machu Picchu (MFT) 316 min  ·  130.7 mi
  • Train
    San Pedro Train Station 10 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 the entire hotel 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
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Noisy building
Cold dining area
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
8.6/10
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