The Embassy - Backpackers

2.0 star property
Travelers find a home-like atmosphere in this vibrant Cusco hostel where comfort comes first, from the morning breakfast to helpful tour planning assistance.

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Located in Cusco's Historic Center, The Embassy - Backpackers provides continental breakfast and in-room WiFi for guests. The 24-hour front desk helps with tour bookings and tickets, while the lobby offers a TV for relaxation. Visitors consistently praise its central location.

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 11:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Peru value-added tax (VAT) at 18%. A VAT exemption is available to travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing that they are not a resident of Peru. The exemption only applies to stays in Peru not exceeding 60 days.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 5 per vehicle (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Children under 18 are generally not allowed to stay at properties in Peru without a parent, legal guardian or duly authorised responsible person. Accompanying adults may be asked for both their and the child's ID as well as any duly notarised supporting documentation. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Peruvian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.
According to Peruvian law, cash is not accepted for payments over PEN 2,000 or USD 500. Payments greater than these amounts must be settled by credit card or other methods approved by the property and local law; payments cannot be split between currencies
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Is The Embassy - Backpackers pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Embassy - Backpackers?

The Embassy - Backpackers doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Embassy - Backpackers?

Check-in begins at 11:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Embassy - Backpackers?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Does The Embassy - Backpackers provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 5 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Embassy - Backpackers located?

Located in Cusco Historic Center, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo and Plaza de Armas. Centro de Textiles and Orellana Pumaqchupan Park are also within 5 minutes. Cusco Wanchaq Station is 7 minutes by foot and San Pedro Station is 12 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

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2/10 Terrible

JOSE MIGUEL ANGEL

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

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Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023