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"We had a comfortable bed in a nice room, and we had excellent breakfasts provided to us."
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Amenities
Zarate's Hostel offers a communal kitchen for guest use, enhancing the experience of social interaction and shared meals. The hostel includes a rooftop terrace providing panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains. Guests can access luggage storage services and 24-hour front desk assistance.
Rooms
The hostel provides a mix of dormitory and private room options, accommodating up to six guests in shared spaces. Rooms include comfortable bedding and are fitted with individual lockers for security. Shared bathrooms are located conveniently throughout the property.
Location
Zarate's Hostel is located in the historic center of Cusco, making it an excellent base for exploring nearby attractions. The Coricancha Temple and the Plaza de Armas are both within walking distance. Guests can easily access local markets and transportation links from this central location.
Dining
A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, allowing guests to start the day with a meal before exploring the city. Local eateries are within walking distance, offering authentic Peruvian cuisine. The hostel's shared kitchen also allows guests to prepare their meals during their stay.
Entertainment and Activities
Zarate's Hostel provides a variety of activities and excursions, including city tours for guests seeking to discover Cusco's rich history. Guests can partake in cultural events organized within the hostel, fostering a sense of community. The lively atmosphere attracts travelers looking to meet others while enjoying the offerings.
Highlights
Location: Historic center of Cusco, within walking distance of attractions
Rooms: Mix of dormitory and private room options
Dining: Complimentary breakfast served daily
Activities: City tours and cultural events available
“Zarate's Hostel strikes me as a place clearly on the rise. It's centrally located near Cusco's historical heart, which is always a plus. From what I gather, the owner is exceptionally dedicated-a strong sign for its future.”
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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
Double Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
45 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
45 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
60 m²
4 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Nueva Alta 550 Interior 106,
Cusco,
Peru,
Cusco
Map view
Nueva Alta 550 Interior 106,
Cusco,
Peru,
Cusco
City landmarks
Landmark
Saqsaywaman
2.1
km
Landmark
Convent of Santo Domingo
660 m
Landmark
Qorikancha
760 m
Church
Cusco Cathedral
730 m
Museum
Museo Inka
710 m
Church
San Blas Temple
850 m
Landmark
Twelve-angled stone
730 m
Landmark
Religious Art Museum
740 m
Landmark
Qenko
2.1
km
Landmark
Sacred Valley of the Incas
690 m
Landmark
San Blas
1.1
km
Museum
Museum of Precolumbian Art
840 m
Landmark
Kanamarka
630 m
Landmark
Mirador de San Cristobal
700 m
Church
Jesus, Mary and Joseph's Church
750 m
Landmark
Winay Wayna
860 m
Museum
Museo de Vida Monastica
870 m
Landmark
Pikillaqta
790 m
Landmark
Arco de Santa Clara
1.3
km
Museum
Museum of Sacred
620 m
Church
Museo Y Catacumbas Del Convento De San Francisco De Asis
1.2
km
Monument
Statue of Christ
2.2
km
Nearby
508 Ave Infancia
Centro Historico De Cusco
540 m
Store
Plaza de Armas
590 m
Church
Church and Convent of Our Lady of Mercy
350 m
Market
Mercado Central de San Pedro
480 m
Museum
ChocoMuseo
370 m
Museum
Museo Historico Regional
370 m
Cusco 08002
Coca leaves
230 m
Av siete cuartones 114
Convento santa Teresa
550 m
Restaurants
Organika
1.0
km
Calle Ataud N_ 154 - Centro Historico Frente del colegio San Francisco de Borja
JC's Cafe
1.1
km
Calle Meloc
Salud De Luz
890 m
Calle Nueva Alta 458
Allin Trattoria Pizzeria
1.1
km
Calle Meloc 479 Centro histórico
Centro Tinku
890 m
Nueva Baja 560 Centro Tinku
Takysan Sushi Bar
1.3
km
Cuesta Santa Ana 644
La Casa de Yudy
260 m
Calle Meloc 457
Chalca Restaurante
1.1
km
Calle Siete Cuartones 382
Mr Soup
370 m
Calle Garcilaso 210 2 Floor
Kale Cafe Restaurante
430 m
Calle Teatro 391 2do Piso
El Mordisco
520 m
Calle San Juan de Dios # 298 Cerca A La Plaza De Armas
Explore Cusco
Explore Cusco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Qorikancha
10 minutes' walk
The Temple of the Sun, showcasing remarkable stonework and Incan architecture, hosts guided tours highlighting its rich history.
Cusco Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
A stunning example of colonial architecture, this cathedral features intricate altars and a museum showcasing religious art.
Centro Historico De Cusco
7 minutes' walk
This UNESCO World Heritage site is filled with historical landmarks, offering a glimpse into Cusco's vibrant past and culture.
Saqsaywaman
25 minutes' walk
An impressive Incan archaeological site with massive stone walls, offering panoramic views of Cusco and historical context.
Trekking in Ausangate
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling trekking options provide breathtaking views of the Andes. Tours are available from local operators.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
10 minutes' walk
Wellness spas near the hotel offer massages and treatments focusing on relaxation, reservable in advance for best timing.
Organika
13 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining featuring organic ingredients. Notable for its fresh salads and local specialties; reservations suggested.
Centro Tinku
11 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for traditional Peruvian dishes, known for its hearty stews and local decor. Vegetarian options are available.
Nerd Bar
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a geek-centric theme, featuring trivia nights and local craft beers, great for casual nights out.
Cultural Dance Shows
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly performances showcasing Peruvian folklore and traditional dances, available at local venues throughout the week.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cusco9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)8 min
·
5.1
km
Machu Picchu (MFT)317 min
·
210.8
km
Train
San Pedro Train Station9 min
·
700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Zarate'S Hostel serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
zarate´s hostel
FAQs
About Zarate'S Hostel
What is the distance between Zarate'S Hostel and Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport?
Zarate'S Hostel is located 5 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Zarate'S Hostel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a kitchenette with an oven and microwave.
What are check-in and check-out times at Zarate'S Hostel?
Check-in is at 10:00, and check-out is also at 10:00.
Is breakfast available at Zarate'S Hostel?
An American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 USD.
Does Zarate'S Hostel have any on-site dining options?
The property has a family-friendly restaurant and a coffee shop for guests.
What popular attractions are near Zarate'S Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Cathedral of Cusco (1 km), Cusco Main Square (0.5 km), and San Pedro Train Station (1 km).
What leisure activities are available at Zarate'S Hostel?
Guests can enjoy billiards, themed dinner nights, and live sports events.
Is there laundry service available at Zarate'S Hostel?
The hostel offers laundry services for guests.
What restaurants are close to Zarate'S Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Morena Peruvian Kitchen (0.5 km), Uma Cafe (1 km), and Takysan Sushi Bar (1 km).
Does Zarate'S Hostel offer any special views from its units?
All units offer a balcony with garden views and an outdoor dining area.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Zarate'S Hostel?
The staff speaks Spanish and English.
What type of accommodations does Zarate'S Hostel provide?
The hostel provides family-friendly accommodations with shared kitchen facilities.
Is there a communal area for guests at Zarate'S Hostel?
Zarate'S Hostel features a shared kitchen and a sun terrace for guests.