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Best Arequipa hostels with breakfast included

Among the 184 accommodations in Arequipa, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast included

Casona Plaza Hotel Colonial - Arequipa
8.9 484 reviews

Casona Plaza Hotel Colonial

hostel, Arequipa
Casona Plaza Hotel Colonial enjoys a central Arequipa location, 0.1 km from the Luna bus station and 0.45 km from the Plaza de Armas, within the city's commercial district.
This 3-star guesthouse offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, a daily breakfast buffet, free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and a helpful tour desk, plus airport pickup on request and nearby free public parking.
Los Andes Bed & Breakfast - Arequipa
9.2 2656 reviews

Los Andes Bed & Breakfast

hostel, Arequipa
Los Andes Bed & Breakfast is conveniently located in the historic centre of Arequipa, just a stone's throw from the main square and the cathedral. This guesthouse consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a variety of rooms, all featuring parquet floors and plenty of natural light. Guests can enjoy a shared or private bathroom, and some rooms even include cable TV and showers. The hostel also boasts a garden, a terrace, a bar and a spa, as well as a common kitchen and laundry services.
Marula Flashpackers - Arequipa
9.4 62 reviews

Marula Flashpackers

hostel, Yanahuara
AQP Hostel Company is located in the Yanahuara district of Arequipa, less than 0.25km from the San Juan Bautista Church and Mirador de Yanahuara, offering easy access to other Arequipa attractions.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, a shared common room, a private terrace, and a continental breakfast, with parking also available.
Park Hostel - Arequipa
8.1 810 reviews

Park Hostel

hostel, Arequipa
Park Hostel in Arequipa is conveniently located just a short walk from the main square and close to the commercial area, offering easy access to the city's attractions. The hostel enjoys a very good rating for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel features a colonial-style design, adding a touch of charm to your stay. Amenities include a terrace with panoramic volcano views, a common kitchen, a game room, a common living room, and a bar, providing plenty of opportunities to relax and socialise.

Best Arequipa hostels with a locker

Econunay Hostels - Arequipa
9.2 1372 reviews

Econunay Hostels

hostel, Arequipa
Econunay Hostels is situated in Arequipa's Historical Centre, a short walk from the Policlínico Metropolitano and less than a mile from the Yanahuara Church, putting you right in the heart of the city's action. The hostel consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation features a terrace offering city views, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the Arequipa atmosphere. You can also take advantage of the bar, kitchen with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and 24-hour front desk, as well as the continental or buffet breakfast.
Arequipay Hostel - Arequipa
9.4 3814 reviews

Arequipay Hostel

hostel, Arequipa
Arequipay Hostel is conveniently located in Arequipa, within a short distance of popular landmarks like Melgar Stadium and Yanahuara Church. The hostel enjoys excellent user ratings for its cleanliness and location.
The hostel offers a range of amenities and activities, including a shared kitchen, a garden, and complimentary bikes. Guests can also enjoy a shared lounge, billiards, table tennis, and organised tours.
Casona Española - Arequipa
8.5 6203 reviews

Casona Española

hostel, Arequipa
Way Kap Hostel Arequipa is centrally located in the heart of Arequipa, just a short walk from the Plaza de Armas, San Agustin Church, and Santa Catalina de Siena Convent. It has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel has a social atmosphere with a garden, shared lounge, and terrace, perfect for meeting other travellers. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a shared kitchen, a bar, a fitness centre, and a swimming pool.
Lonko Hostel Arequipa - Arequipa
9.2 1365 reviews

Lonko Hostel Arequipa

hostel, Arequipa
Lonko Hostel is situated in Arequipa's historic centre, just a short walk from the Cathedral, Santa Catalina Monastery, and Ricketts House, placing you right in the heart of the action. The hostel is highly rated, with excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of facilities and features, including a shared kitchen, a garden, and a terrace, making it ideal for socialising and relaxing. Guests can also enjoy the swimming pool, bar, and restaurant, as well as the convenience of free Wi-Fi, a tour desk, and currency exchange.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Arequipa

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Arequipa?

    Arequipa's got some great free attractions for backpackers. You can wander around the historic centre and admire the beautiful colonial architecture, or head to the Plaza de Armas and soak up the atmosphere. For something a bit different, visit the Yanahuara district and check out the stunning views from the Mirador de Yanahuara.
  • What are the best hostels in Arequipa?

    Among the hostels in Arequipa, Arequipay Hostel, Econunay Hostels and Friendly Aqp are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Arequipa?

    The nightlife in Arequipa is pretty lively, especially around the Plaza de Armas. There are a few popular bars and clubs that are frequented by hostel guests, like La Casa del Corregidor and El Misti. You can also find some great live music venues in the San Lázaro district.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Arequipa?

    Casona Española, Joske and Wild Rover Arequipa are the best hostels with a pool in Arequipa.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Arequipa?

    Arequipa has a few festivals throughout the year that are great for backpackers. The Corpus Christi festival in June is a vibrant celebration with colourful processions and traditional dances. The Virgen de la Candelaria festival in February is another big event with a lot of local flavour.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Arequipa?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Arequipa is Viajero Arequipa Hostel.

  • What are the top social spots in Arequipa for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The best place to meet fellow travellers is definitely in the hostels themselves. Arequipa has a great hostel scene, with many of them organising social events and activities. You can also try the cafes and bars around the Plaza de Armas, especially those with a backpacker vibe.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Arequipa?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Arequipa are Los Andes Bed & Breakfast, Lonko Hostel Arequipa and Mango Hostel B&b.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Arequipa?

    The most economical way to get to Arequipa is by bus. There are several bus companies that offer affordable fares from Lima and other major cities. The journey from Lima can take around 16 hours, so be prepared for a long ride.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Arequipa?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Arequipa are Casona Española, Joske and Viajero Arequipa Hostel.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Arequipa?

    When choosing a hostel, you should consider the location and the amenities offered. Most hostels in Arequipa are located in the historic centre or in the nearby districts of San Lázaro and Yanahuara. Be sure to check if the hostel offers free breakfast and Wi-Fi, and whether they organise any social events or activities.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Arequipa?

    Arequipay Hostel, Econunay Hostels and Friendly Aqp are the best hostels with parking in Arequipa.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Arequipa?

    The best time to visit Arequipa is during the dry season, from May to October. The weather is sunny and warm, with average temperatures around 20 degrees Celsius. The rainy season runs from November to April, so you might encounter some showers or even heavy rain.
  • Where in Arequipa can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel are in the historic centre, San Lázaro, and Yanahuara. The historic centre is close to all the main attractions, while San Lázaro and Yanahuara offer a more local feel and are still within easy reach of the city centre.

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Best Arequipa hostels with air conditioning

Hostel Samakuy Aqp - Arequipa
8.9 6 reviews

Hostel Samakuy Aqp

hostel, Arequipa
Hostel Samakuy AQP is located in Arequipa's city centre, just three blocks from the main square, Plaza de Armas, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. It has received very good ratings from previous guests.
The hostel offers a range of room types, including queen and double rooms with private bathrooms, as well as shared rooms for those looking for budget-friendly accommodation. Guests can enjoy 24-hour hot water, cable TV, free Wi-Fi, a delicious American breakfast, and luggage storage, as well as the opportunity to book tours of the city and surrounding area.

Best Arequipa hostels with laundry available

Peru Hostel Tajmani - Arequipa
9.3 249 reviews

Peru Hostel Tajmani

hostel, Arequipa
Tajmani Hostel Arequipa is situated in Arequipa's historic centre, on Calle Perú 104, within easy walking distance of many key attractions.
This lodging offers a range of shared and private rooms, a rooftop terrace with stunning sunset views, a fitness centre, and free continental breakfast, plus strong Wi-Fi and a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave and dishwasher.
Joske Cultural Hostel In Centro Histórico - Arequipa
9.3 183 reviews

Joske Cultural Hostel In Centro Histórico

hostel, Arequipa
Joske hostel is situated in Arequipa's Historical Centre, just a short walk from the Plaza de Armas, the Historical Museum, and Ricketts House. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings from guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
Joske features family rooms, a terrace with city views, and a swimming pool. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, a bar, and free Wi-Fi.
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