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Our top choices for Machu Picchu hostels

A spacious seating area with sofas, chairs, and a wooden table, surrounded by large windows offering a view of a lush hillside.

1. Nativus Hostel Machu Picchu

Nativus Hostel Machu Picchu
2.0 star property
Machu Picchu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (204 reviews)
"This is one of the better hostels I’ve stayed at and really appreciated the lovely helpful staff too. The only reason I’m not giving 5 stars is because of the smell of damp in the bedroom. I know the climate is probably to blame but the smell was a little off putting sometimes. However, having said that there was no actual physical signs of damp anywhere and the room and bathroom was super clean. The bathroom was basic, it would have been nice to have had a soap dispenser so you could wash your...
United Kingdom
James
The price is P4,014
P4,014 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Nativus Hostel Machu Picchu
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.

2. Quechuas House hostal & coffee

Quechuas House hostal & coffee
2.0 star property
Machu Picchu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (65 reviews)
"Great location in the heart of Aguas Calientes. The hostel is quiet allowing you to get a full nights sleep. Friendly management that is there for anything you need. They stored my bag following checkout while I visited Machu Picchu."
Canada
Wade
The price is P1,986
P1,986 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Quechuas House hostal & coffee
A hotel room with three beds, a wooden ceiling, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

3. 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 traveler
The price is P2,553
P2,553 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Mapi Guest House - Hostel
A hostel with colorful murals and a stone lion statue.

4. Supertramp Hostel Machupicchu

Supertramp Hostel Machupicchu
2.0 star property
Machu Picchu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (66 reviews)
"good for one night stay when visiting the town"
United Kingdom
Tomasz
The price is P3,509
P3,509 total
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Supertramp Hostel Machupicchu
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5. Oasis Inka Machupicchu

Oasis Inka Machupicchu
2.0 star property
Aguas Calientes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Great place for a family of five to enjoy Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu."
United States
Anthony
The price is P2,205
P2,205 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Oasis Inka Machupicchu
A view of a mountainous landscape with a river, a paved road, and a person in a blue garment.

6. ANTURIOS HOUSE

ANTURIOS HOUSE
2.0 star property
Aguas Calientes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"Staff are fantastic!!!!"
United States
Adrienne
The price is P2,892
P2,892 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
ANTURIOS HOUSE
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a mountainous landscape, and a window with curtains.

7. 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 P3,674
P3,674 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hostal Mónaco
A hallway with a tiled floor, a Coca-Cola refrigerator, and a sign reading "SINCHI Roca".

8. Hostal sinchiroca machupicchu

Hostal sinchiroca machupicchu
1.0 star property
Machu Picchu
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is P2,837
P2,837 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Hostal sinchiroca machupicchu
A wooden deck with a rustic railing overlooking a mountainous landscape.

9. 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 P2,387
P2,387 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Salkantay Hostel Chaullay
A hotel room with three beds, a large window with a mountain view, and a wooden headboard design.

10. Hospedaje Plaza

Hospedaje Plaza
2.0 star property
Santa Teresa
2.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is P1,702
P1,702 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hospedaje Plaza
A courtyard with potted plants, a wooden pergola, and a tiled floor.

11. Hotel Inka King - Hostel

Hotel Inka King - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ollantaytambo Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Nice spot for a stay over on the way to Machu pichu"
United States
Josh
Hotel Inka King - Hostel
A wooden archway with "CAMPING HOSTEL" signage, a closed wooden door, and a stone wall.

12. 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 traveler
The price is P819
P1,638 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Mystical Adventures Hostel
A room with two beds, a stone wall, and a dresser with a teddy bear.

13. Hostal Aylluq Wasin

Hostal Aylluq Wasin
2.0 star property
Urubamba
The price is P1,481
P1,481 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hostal Aylluq Wasin
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Learn more about Machu Picchu

Mist-shrouded stone terraces reveal themselves best when you arrive for sunrise, before the crowds fill ancient pathways. Hire a local guide at the entrance who'll explain how Incan engineers built a city that still channels water after 500 years.

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The ancient Incan ruins of Machu Picchu with terraced fields and steep mountain backdrop.

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 going out. 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 exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices, and a social setting.

What are the best hostels in Machu Picchu?

Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones get the best reviews from our travelers 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 WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with free WiFi. ANTURIOS HOUSE - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Machu Picchu Station. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers, and free WiFi in all rooms. Nativus Hostel Machu Picchu - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Machu Picchu Station. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. Supertramp Hostel Machupicchu - Located within a 5-minute walk of Aguas Calientes Hot Springs. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Oasis Inka Machupicchu - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Machu Picchu Station. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant. Rooms come with free WiFi.

How many hostels can I expect to find in Machu Picchu?

If you're searching for somewhere affordable 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 want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually October and November with an average temp of 49°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 46°F. The rainiest months in Machu Picchu are January, February, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Machu Picchu?

Overall, Machu Picchu is known for its historical sites, mountain views, and archaeological sites. Get out into nature with places like Huayna Picchu, Machu Picchu Mountain, and Aguas Calientes Hot Springs. Visit landmarks like 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 Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ), located 48 mi (77.3 km) from the city center. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transit during your trip. If you're eager to explore more of the area, head over to Machu Picchu Station to take a train.