The Best Cheap Hotels in Cusco

Budget-Friendly and Affordable Places to Stay in Cusco

The Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Virgin, Plaza del Armas, Cusco, Peru The Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Virgin, Plaza del Armas, Cusco, Peru

Cusco, Peru is a vibrant destination with plenty of fun activities and attractions. If you're traveling on a budget, finding an affordable place to stay might be a challenge, though. But does Cusco have cheap hotel rooms? Absolutely. With so many budget-friendly hotels and motels available, there is no need to break the bank for a comfortable and relaxing stay here. So, if you're looking for where to stay on a budget, or trying to figure out how to find cheap rooms in Cusco, we've figured it out for you already. When looking for affordable places to stay, everyone should consider a variety of factors, including the price, but also the location, amenities, level of service, and guest ratings. While low prices are important, travelers should also consider the comfort and relaxation of the rooms, as well as the location of the hotel, which can greatly impact their experience in Cusco. Some of the best budget-friendly hotels in Cusco offer amenities such as pools, providing guests with a great place to cool off and unwind after a long day of exploring the city. When considering guest ratings, travelers should look for hotels with a proven track record of providing comfortable stays, while also being easy on the wallet. We've analyzed the best budget-friendly hotels and motels in Cusco based not just on the prices, but also the locations, guest ratings, amenities, and nearby activities as described. So, below you'll see the results of our research, which includes the best values and great bargain hotels in Cusco. Whether you're traveling solo or with a group, there are plenty of cheap stays available in Cusco that will meet your needs and your budget. So, let's get to it: here's where to sleep cheap in Cusco.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Mama Simona - Cusco

Hostel with prices starting at $8 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Low Cost Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Calle Ceniza 364, Mama Simona - Cusco has great rooms from $8 (before taxes). It offers room service, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, and a free breakfast. It has a terrific 9.99 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.7 km from the city center, budget travelers will especially love laundry facilities, a multi-lingual staff, a 24-hour desk, an airport shuttle, and eco tourism at this affordable hotel. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here. The price of this hotel is less than average for budget hotels, which makes it a great value.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service


Golden Inca Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $12 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Very Affordable Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Golden Inca Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $12. Offering room service, a restaurant, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Calle Retiro 435. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers a free breakfast, city views, a hot tub, a game room, and laundry facilities which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1 km from the city center. The restaurant serves delicious food, too. It's also less than the average price for budget hotels, so it's a great value.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Family-Friendly


Laramani Hotel Boutique

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $20 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Cheap Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Laramani Hotel Boutique to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $20. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and breakfast, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Calle Alfredo Yepez Miranda B-1-A, Urb. Magisterial 2da Etapa. You'll also find laundry services, a free breakfast, laundry facilities, a tour desk, and a coffee shop which travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 3.5 km from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service


Florida del Inca Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $29 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Budget Stay
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $29, Florida del Inca Hotel, at Avenida Los Cipreces M-21- Urbanizacion La Florida provides room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and child care. Its terrific guest rating is 9.40 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Budget travelers will really like this budget-friendly hotel which also offers laundry services, city views, free parking, car rentals, and laundry facilities. It's located just 2.3 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle


Hostal Madre Tierra

Inn with prices starting at $36 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Deals in Cusco
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Hostal Madre Tierra has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10, and offers room service, parking, breakfast, mountain views, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $36 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Atocsaycuchi 647-A - San Blas. Furthermore, it also offers city views, cooking classes, a spa, an indoor play area, and laundry facilities, which is nice for visitors. Just 0.6 km from the city center, this low-cost hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly


Selina Plaza De Armas Cusco

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $31 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Fantastic Bargain in Cusco
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Selina Plaza De Armas Cusco is 8.30 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a bar, child care, and laundry services. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $31, and it's located at Calle Garcilaso 150. We also love the pet-friendly rooms, evening entertainment, laundry facilities, a tour desk, and a multi-lingual staff which are great for travelers. And since it's just 0.3 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for budget hotels, which makes it a great value.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Air-conditioned
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly


Amaru Colonial

Inn with prices starting at $35 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Values in Cusco
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

A cool place is Amaru Colonial because it has great rooms that start at $35. It has room service, breakfast, laundry services, a free breakfast, and city views, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Calle Chihuampata, 642. Only 0.8 km from the city center, budget travelers will especially love laundry facilities, family rooms, a tour desk, a multi-lingual staff, and a coffee shop at this affordable hotel. It's also less than the average price for budget hotels, so it's a great value.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly


Union Hotel Cusco

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $63 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Inexpensive Hotels in Cusco
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

Union Hotel Cusco offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and laundry services which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $63 (before taxes). It's located at Calle Union, 189 and has earned a guest rating of 8.50/10. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers a free breakfast, a hot tub, laundry facilities, a free airport shuttle, and family rooms which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.6 km from the city center. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Family-Friendly


Loreto Boutique Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $43 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Low Cost Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at Calle Loreto,115, Loreto Boutique Hotel has great rooms from $43 (before taxes). It offers room service, breakfast, laundry services, car rentals, and laundry facilities. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find bicycle rental, family rooms, a tour desk, a multi-lingual staff, and air-conditioning which travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 0.1 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Family-Friendly


Polo Cusco Suites

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $36 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Very Affordable Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Polo Cusco Suites which has nice rooms starting at $36. Offering a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, laundry services, and a free breakfast, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Av. Alameda Pachacutec 404. Budget travelers will really like this budget-friendly hotel which also offers laundry facilities, a multi-lingual staff, a 24-hour desk, and shuttle services. It's located just 1.1 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Airport shuttle


Also, take a look at the Budget hotels in nearby destinations: Machu Picchu and Ollantaytambo.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Cusco, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Cusco, Best Luxury Hotels in Cusco, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Cusco, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Cusco, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Cusco, Best Hotels for One Week in Cusco, Best Hotels for One Night in Cusco, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Cusco, or Best Business Hotels in Cusco.


Is it expensive to spend the night in Cusco?

Cusco Average Budget Hotel Price
$110

Travelers to Cusco, Peru will have a large number of terrific budget accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of budget hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 35 budget hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $110. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Cusco.

The average prices of our suggested budget hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $561
  • 4-star hotels: $118
  • 3-star hotels: $52
  • 2-star hotels: $28


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