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Our top choices for Machu Picchu hostels

1. Oasis Inka Machupicchu

Oasis Inka Machupicchu
2.0 star property
Aguas Calientes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"NA"
United States
Sherry
The price is AU$49
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Oasis Inka Machupicchu

2. Nativus Hostel Machu Picchu

Nativus Hostel Machu Picchu
2.0 star property
Machu Picchu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (198 reviews)
"Staff super kind "
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$75
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Nativus Hostel Machu Picchu

3. Supertramp Hostel Machupicchu

Supertramp Hostel Machupicchu
2.0 star property
Machu Picchu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (65 reviews)
"good for one night stay when visiting the town"
United Kingdom
Tomasz
The price is AU$78
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Supertramp Hostel Machupicchu

4. Quechuas House hostal & coffee

Quechuas House hostal & coffee
2.0 star property
Machu Picchu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (56 reviews)
"Found dead bugs on the bed. Stains and debris on the duvet. Couch smelt awful. Staff did not ask for id when we checked in and did not give us the room key until 30 minutes later. Had wifi and hot water tho."
Canada
Yiyun
The price is AU$40
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Quechuas House hostal & coffee

5. ANTURIOS HOUSE

ANTURIOS HOUSE
2.0 star property
Aguas Calientes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"Staff are fantastic!!!!"
United States
Adrienne
The price is AU$65
24 Sept - 25 Sept
ANTURIOS HOUSE

6. Hostal Mónaco

Hostal Mónaco
1.0 star property
Machu Picchu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We lost our key during the night, managed to reach the manager right away, and were let into our room—everything was great, thank you!"
United States
Andrei
The price is AU$82
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hostal Mónaco

7. Mapi Guest House - Hostel

Mapi Guest House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Machu Picchu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (39 reviews)
"Es justo lo que necesitaba. El staff es muy amable. Lo recomiendo! It's just what I needed. The staff is very friendly. Highly recommended!"
Peru
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$64
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mapi Guest House - Hostel

8. Hostal sinchiroca machupicchu

Hostal sinchiroca machupicchu
1.0 star property
Machu Picchu
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is AU$63
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hostal sinchiroca machupicchu

9. "Te sentirás como en Casa, estando en Machu Picchu"

"Te sentirás como en Casa, estando en Machu Picchu"
Aguas calientes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Personal muy amable en la atención y recogida, la habitación es agradable y cómoda."
Mexico
Luz Andrea T.
The price is AU$91
24 Sept - 25 Sept
"Te sentirás como en Casa, estando en Machu Picchu"

10. Salkantay Hostel Chaullay

Salkantay Hostel Chaullay
2.0 star property
Santa Teresa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Staff was terrific. Travelers got separated and staff here helped both parties. The one who hiked got caring aid - food, information about other travelers options, offers to help with communication. The one who did not hike got excellent information on how to meet up in another town on the following day. Staff kept in touch after. Food was abundant and delicious."
Canada
Sandra
The price is AU$51
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Salkantay Hostel Chaullay

11. Hospedaje Plaza

Hospedaje Plaza
2.0 star property
Santa Teresa
2.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is AU$36
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hospedaje Plaza

12. Hotel Inka King - Hostel

Hotel Inka King - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ollantaytambo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Nice spot for a stay over on the way to Machu pichu"
United States
Josh
The price is AU$68
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Inka King - Hostel

13. Hostal Aylluq Wasin

Hostal Aylluq Wasin
2.0 star property
Urubamba
The price is AU$33
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hostal Aylluq Wasin

14. Mystical Adventures Hostel

Mystical Adventures Hostel
1.5 star property
Urubamba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Just a local farming family renting out their guest house. Great hospitality and service. Great for experiencing everyday life in the valeey. Say hi to Bobi"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$35
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Mystical Adventures Hostel
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Accommodation
30 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$33
Highest Price
AU$91

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Machu Picchu?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for fun things to do. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its historic sites, and the mountain views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Machu Picchu?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the highest reviews from our guests and could be a good place to look first: Quechuas House hostal & coffee - Located within a 5-minute walk of Aguas Calientes Hot Springs. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi. ANTURIOS HOUSE - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Machu Picchu Station. Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Nativus Hostel Machu Picchu - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Machu Picchu Station. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms. Supertramp Hostel Machupicchu - Located within a 5-minute walk of Aguas Calientes Hot Springs. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Oasis Inka Machupicchu - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Machu Picchu Station. Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Machu Picchu?
If you're hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Machu Picchu, one of Expedia's 20 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Machu Picchu?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually October and November, with an average temperature of 10°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 8°C. The rainiest months in Machu Picchu are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 264 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Machu Picchu?
In general, Machu Picchu is known for its historical sites, mountain views and archaeological sites. Get out into nature with places such as Huayna Picchu, Machu Picchu Mountain and Aguas Calientes Hot Springs. Visit landmarks such as Temple of the Condor, Temple of the Sun and Intipunku. Additional attractions include Manco Capac Square, Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu and Inca Trail.
What's the best way to get to and around Machu Picchu while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Machu Picchu in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.), located 48 mi (77.3 km) from the city centre. Once you're on the ground, you might want to make use of public transport. If you're eager to check out more of the area, head over to Machu Picchu Station to hop on a train.