"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 communal spaces, including a shared kitchen and a cozy lounge area. Guests can enjoy on-site laundry facilities, a game room, and an outdoor terrace featuring breathtaking views of the Andes mountains. The hostel provides organized activities, such as guided tours to Sacred Valley, to foster community engagement among travelers.
Rooms
The hostel has a variety of room options, from dormitories to private rooms, accommodating different travel styles and budgets. Guests can choose between male-only, female-only, or mixed dorms, each equipped with sturdy bunk beds and secure lockers. Private rooms offer comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms, and scenic windows for enhanced privacy.
Location
Located just five blocks from the main square, Black Llama Hostel Cusco provides easy access to the cultural heart of the city. The hostel is a 20-minute walk from the famous San Pedro Market, ideal for exploring local crafts and cuisine. Proximity to public transport makes it convenient for guests to reach nearby attractions and embark on excursions.
Entertainment
Black Llama Hostel Cusco hosts various events like movie nights and themed dinners, creating an interactive atmosphere. Guests can participate in local tour arrangements, including hiking and cultural experiences, which are often organized weekly. This hostel provides an engaging environment for meeting fellow travelers and sharing adventures.
Dining
The hostel includes a shared kitchen for guests to prepare their meals, equipped with pots, pans, and utensils. A complimentary breakfast of bread, jam, and coffee is served each morning to start the day right. Various local eateries are within walking distance, offering a taste of authentic Peruvian cuisine.
Highlights
Location: five blocks from the main square
Rooms: male-only dormitories, private rooms
Dining: shared kitchen, complimentary breakfast
Entertainment: themed dinners, local tour arrangements
“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.”
James DavidEditor-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
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Facilities
Black Llama Hostel Cusco offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free 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 Airport (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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Black Llama Hostel Cusco provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
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