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About the Hotel

Calle Pumapaccha 257-D, Cusco, Peru
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Perfect
7.3
/10

Amenities

Hostal El Auqui offers a range of services to meet diverse traveler needs. Guests can take advantage of the 24-hour reception and concierge services for assistance. The hostel also provides laundry services, ensuring a convenient stay during exploration.

Rooms

The hostel features comfortable accommodations with various room options for different group sizes. Private rooms are equipped with essential amenities, while shared dormitory rooms offer an affordable option for solo travelers. Bedding and towels are provided for all guests to enhance comfort.

Location

Located in the vibrant San Blas neighborhood, Hostal El Auqui is within walking distance of Cusco's main attractions. Guests can explore local artisan shops, restaurants, and cultural sites just a short stroll away. The convenient location allows easy access to public transportation.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring fresh bread, fruits, and coffee to kick-start the day. The on-site dining area allows guests to enjoy meals together, contributing to a communal atmosphere. Local dining options are abundant, allowing guests to explore Peruvian cuisine nearby.

Cultural Experiences

Hostal El Auqui provides an opportunity for guests to engage with local culture and customs. Travelers can participate in guided tours arranged by the hostel to nearby archaeological sites. The hostel often hosts events that celebrate Cusco's traditions, enriching the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: San Blas neighborhood, walking distance to attractions

Amenities: 24-hour reception and concierge services

Dining: Complimentary breakfast served daily

Cultural Experiences: Guided tours to nearby archaeological sites

“The host clearly defines the experience here; attentive, helpful, and genuinely invested in each guest's stay. Just a short walk to the Plaza de Armas and the San Blas neighborhood, the location strikes a nice balance. For those seeking a personal touch and a quiet base from which to explore Cusco, this could be a smart choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room
2 persons
10 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Standard Double Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Standard Single Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
8 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Calle Pumapaccha 257-D, Cusco, Peru
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Calle Pumapaccha 257-D, Cusco, Peru
Nearby
Museum
Museo de Vida Monastica
510 m
Oficina 212 Calle Triunfo 392 Main Square of Cusco
Huchuy Qosco
450 m
Plazoleta San Blas 618
Coca Museum
230 m
20 km East of Cusco
Pikillaqta
570 m
Museum
Hilario Mendivil Museum
290 m
Museum
Museo Palacio Arzobispal
390 m
Plaza San Blas 651
Galeria Arte Olave
320 m
Restaurants
UFO Asian Food
40 m
Calle Carmen Bajo 222 -San Blas
mercado San Blas
170 m
Calle Pumapaccha 231 Seccion jugos
Media Luna Cafe
240 m
Chihuanpata 652- San Blas frente al mercado de San blas
PapaBraulio
120 m
Collacalle # 336 between Limacpampa and Recoleta
Govinda Lila
230 m
Carmen Bajo 225 3 Blocks from San Blas Plaza in the Market.
Chakruna Native Burgers
460 m
Plazoleta San Blas 699
Qura
270 m
Calle Carmen Bajo 228
Cafe Tallado
310 m
Urbanizacion Lucrepata F 16
Pantastico
400 m
Tandapata 1024 y Plateros 380
La Remolacha Restaurant
340 m
Tandapata 635
Let's Go Bananas
210 m
Recoleta 554
Explore Cusco
Explore the Heart of Cusco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coca Museum
Coca Museum
5 minutes walking
Cultural insight into the history and significance of coca. Features engaging exhibits and a gift shop.
Huchuy Qosco
Huchuy Qosco
5 minutes walking
Ancient archaeological site with stunning views of the Sacred Valley. Offers unique ruins and hiking trails.
Plaza de Armas
Plaza de Armas
15 minutes walking
Historic main square surrounded by beautiful colonial architecture and vibrant local life. Essential for photos and exploration.
Qorikancha
Qorikancha
15 minutes walking
Former Incan temple, now a convent. Known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
Hiking at Ausangate
15 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking experience in the Andes. Guided tours available to explore its stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Yoga at San Blas
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in scenic locations. Perfect for rejuvenation amidst Cusco's vibrant culture.
UFO Asian Food
UFO Asian Food
1 minute walking
Casual eatery specializing in Asian cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere and mouth-watering sushi options.
Mercado San Blas
2 minutes walking
Local market offering authentic Peruvian dishes and fresh produce in a vibrant setting. A must-visit for food lovers.
Media Luna Cafe
Media Luna Cafe
3 minutes walking
Charming café known for its homemade pastries and cozy ambiance, ideal for breakfast or a light meal.
Museo de Vida Monastica
Museo de Vida Monastica
10 minutes walking
Engaging museum showcasing monastic life with unique artifacts. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
Centro de Convenciones
15 minutes driving
Venue hosting various events and concerts. Family-friendly shows and cultural performances are regularly scheduled.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cusco11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)9 min  ·  5.4 km
Machu Picchu (MFT)314 min  ·  209.3 km
Train
Wanchaq Train station14 min  ·  1.1 km
San Pedro Train Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at USD 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Hostal El Auqui
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostal El Auqui?
Check-in is from 11:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Hostal El Auqui from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport.
What dining options are available near Hostal El Auqui?
Nearby restaurants include Govinda Lila (0.5 km), UFO Asian Food (0.5 km), and Cicciolina (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at Hostal El Auqui?
Private parking can be arranged nearby for 10 USD per day with prior reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hostal El Auqui?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a coffee maker.
Does Hostal El Auqui provide airport transportation?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What kind of breakfast is offered at Hostal El Auqui?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4 USD.
What recreational activities can be arranged at Hostal El Auqui?
Bicycle rentals and cycling activities are available for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hostal El Auqui?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests effectively.
What are some popular attractions near Hostal El Auqui?
Nearby attractions include Hatun Rumiyoc (1 km), Religious Art Museum (1 km), and the Coca Museum (0.5 km).

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