"You can feel you're in Peru the minute you step into this hostel!"
Michelle from Canada
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"They organise all kind of events almost every night which is great for meeting fellow travelers."
Haris E
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"The hostel's bar is a highlight: a very social and cozy space with fun activities every night."
Miguel from Chile
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Amenities
Black Llama Hostel Cusco offers comfortable accommodations with shared and private rooms overlooking the vibrant city. The facilities include a communal kitchen, perfect for guests to prepare their meals, and an inviting lounge where travelers can connect. A rooftop terrace provides stunning views of the surrounding mountains and is an excellent spot for relaxation.
Rooms
The hostel features a mix of dormitory-style rooms and private accommodations for travelers of all types. All rooms come equipped with comfortable beds and storage lockers to secure personal belongings. Selected private rooms offer en-suite bathrooms, providing added convenience.
Location
Situated just a short walk from the historic Plaza de Armas, Black Llama Hostel Cusco is well-placed for exploring iconic attractions. Guests can easily access local shops, markets, and cultural experiences throughout the city. The proximity to transportation services makes it convenient for excursions to the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.
Dining
Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast featuring fresh ingredients to fuel their day of adventure. The communal kitchen allows visitors to share culinary experiences and prepare meals together. For additional dining options, local eateries are within easy reach for sampling authentic Peruvian cuisine.
Entertainment
Black Llama Hostel Cusco hosts various activities aimed at enhancing the travel experience. Weekly events include movie nights, local tours, and cultural gatherings, fostering a vibrant community among guests. Game nights and trivia events provide entertainments that encourage socializing and interaction.
Highlights
Amenities: Communal kitchen for meal prep
Location: Short walk from Plaza de Armas
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with fresh ingredients
Entertainment: Movie nights and local tours
“I appreciate the attention to detail here; the on-site café and bar, combined with practical services like laundry and towel rentals, create a balanced experience. Its location near San Pedro market hall and Plaza San Francisco adds real convenience; plus, I noted consistent cleanliness. Overall, this seems like a thoughtful and well-managed spot.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Black Llama Hostel Cusco offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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1 person
1 Bed in shared room
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Deluxe King Room
3 persons
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Queen Room
3 persons
1 Queen-size bed
Garden view
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Facilities
Black Llama Hostel Cusco offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Room features
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At Black Llama Hostel Cusco, dining options are designed to cater to every taste and occasion. The cozy restaurant invites guests to indulge in hearty American cuisine, perfect for fueling adventurous days in Cusco while enjoying a friendly, family-friendly atmosphere.
Restaurant
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and warm, with a welcoming garden setting that enhances the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delightful breakfast or enjoy a leisurely brunch that highlights classic American flavors. Lunch and dinner options carry the same comforting essence, ideal for taste buds seeking familiarity and satisfaction.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 to 10:30 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Black Llama Hostel Cusco Location
Meson De La Estrella 172,
Cusco,
Peru,
Cusco
Map view
Meson De La Estrella 172,
Cusco,
Peru,
Cusco
City landmarks
Landmark
Saqsaywaman
1.3
mi
Landmark
Convent of Santo Domingo
2300 ft
Landmark
Qorikancha
2600 ft
Church
Cusco Cathedral
2400 ft
Museum
Museo Inka
2300 ft
Church
San Blas Temple
2800 ft
Landmark
Twelve-angled stone
2300 ft
Landmark
Religious Art Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Qenko
1.3
mi
Landmark
Alpaca-fleece clothing
3900 ft
Landmark
Sacred Valley of the Incas
2200 ft
Landmark
San Blas
3500 ft
Museum
Museum of Precolumbian Art
2700 ft
Nearby
508 Ave Infancia
Centro Historico De Cusco
1800 ft
Store
Plaza de Armas
1900 ft
Church
Church and Convent of Our Lady of Mercy
1100 ft
Market
Mercado Central de San Pedro
1700 ft
Museum
ChocoMuseo
1200 ft
Calle Marquez
Arco de Santa Clara
500 ft
Museum
Museo Historico Regional
900 ft
on the Inca Trail
Winay Wayna
1200 ft
Via Espinar - Sicuani Complejo Arqueologico
Kanamarka
1000 ft
Museum
Museo de Vida Monastica
1500 ft
Church
Jesus, Mary and Joseph's Church
1500 ft
Cusco 08002
Coca leaves
700 ft
20 km East of Cusco
Pikillaqta
1700 ft
Oficina 212 Calle Triunfo 392 Main Square of Cusco
Huchuy Qosco
1900 ft
Church
Iglesia San Pedro
700 ft
Church
Museo Y Catacumbas Del Convento De San Francisco De Asis
900 ft
Gallery
Xapiri
900 ft
Restaurants
Mr Soup
1200 ft
Calle Garcilaso 210 2 Floor
Mallku Casa De los Ponches
300 ft
Calle Cruz Verde 315 1st And 2nd Floor
Cocla Cafe
200 ft
Meson de la estrella 137
La Cajamarqueza
300 ft
Calle Matara 217
Crepes and Coffee
500 ft
Calle Quera 240 Int A Tres Cuadras de la Plaza de Armas
Frey's Rincon Criollo
400 ft
Calle Matara 242 frente a hostel Inka Wild
Los Toldos Chicken
800 ft
171 Almagro Street Corner with Calle San Andres.
Soberes de mi Tierra
600 ft
Pasaje Plaza San Francisco # 333
Cafe Dos X 3
600 ft
Calle Marquez 271
Explore Cusco
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Convent of Santo Domingo
9 minutes' walk
Historic site built on Inca foundations, featuring beautiful architecture and a serene atmosphere.
Cusco Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
Iconic 16th-century cathedral showcasing stunning religious art and architecture in the central plaza.
Centro Historico De Cusco
7 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site filled with colonial buildings, vibrant streets, and rich history.
Mercado Central de San Pedro
7 minutes' walk
Lively market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and a taste of Cusco's vibrant culture.
Hiking to Saqsaywaman
25 minutes walking
Challenging hike to an ancient Inca fortress with stunning views, a must for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Mr Soup
5 minutes' walk
Comfortable spot specializing in hearty soups and local Peruvian dishes; great for a quick meal.
Mallku Casa De los Ponches
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery with a varied menu offering delicious Peruvian specials in a cozy setting.
Cultural Shows at Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly performances showcasing traditional music and dance reflecting Peru's rich culture.
Pachakutek
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue with live music and a lively atmosphere, ideal for enjoying local drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Cusco14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Alejandro Velasco Astete International (CUZ)9 min
·
3.5
mi
Machu Picchu (MFT)313 min
·
129.3
mi
Train
San Pedro Train Station5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Black Llama Hostel Cusco provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
100
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Black Llama Hostel Cusco from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 502 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Cons
Poor WiFi
Cold common areas
Guest reviews
based on 860 reviews
9.0/10
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