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Supertramp Hostel Cusco

A sociable hostel above Cusco with terraces, live music, and staff who go out of their way for guests.

  • 14-minute walk to Coca leaves
  • 24-hour reception and security
  • Paid airport shuttle available
8.2 Great 378 reviews Booking.com 8.2 · 378 reviews

About

Supertramp Hostel Cusco

Supertramp Hostel Cusco sits in the San Blas area, a short walk from the Cristo Blanco viewpoint and about 14 minutes from Coca leaves. The property mixes a relaxed, communal feel with practical touches: currency exchange, a vending machine for snacks and drinks, and free luggage storage.

Rooms range from private doubles and twins to an 8-bed mixed dorm with garden views and showers. Common spaces include a terrace, garden with BBQ facilities, a TV lounge, and a restaurant serving breakfast, dinner, and packed lunches. Yoga classes and live entertainment add to the laid-back vibe.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Staff go above and beyond — Guests repeatedly mention the team's helpfulness, from arranging treks to solving bed issues and making solo travellers feel at ease.
  • City views from the terrace — The hostel's elevated position offers sweeping views over Cusco, a highlight called out in nearly every review.
  • Social yet secure — A communal atmosphere with live music, a bar, and shared spaces, balanced by lockers, 24-hour reception, and security.
  • Practical for trekkers — Early check-in flexibility, luggage storage, packed lunches, and tour assistance make it a solid base for hiking trips.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No private parking — There's no on-site parking listed, which might be inconvenient if you're driving into Cusco.
  • Check-in window ends at midnight — While reception is 24-hour, official check-in closes at 23:59, so late-night arrivals could be tricky.
  • General rating lower than room score — The overall 'General' and a category score sit at 7.6, below the room and service ratings, suggesting some less polished aspects.
  • Dorm privacy is limited — The shared 8-bed dorm offers curtains, but if you seek a quieter private space, you'd need to book a double or twin.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Private Bathroom Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

8 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • Garden view
  • Shower

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Essential

  • Wi-Fi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe deposit box
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Dining table
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Vending machines
  • Welcome drink

Common Areas & Activities

  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Garden furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Fireplace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Board games
  • Live entertainment
  • Hiking
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/ Ticket assistance
  • Fax/ Photocopying
  • Happy hour

Family & Accessibility

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Public Bath

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.2
Great 378 reviews

Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 378 reviews

Booking.com · 8.2 · 378 reviews
8.2Verified guest

“Supertramp exceeded what I expected. The staff were incredibly helpful and went out of their way to make my stay comfortable. Their hospitality was unmatched – they even helped me find alternative accommodation when an issue came up with my bed. I can't praise them enough.”

8.2Verified guest

“The atmosphere was amazing and the staff were friendly and charming. The location was perfect with a great view over the city. Beds were comfortable and the rooms were nicely done. The on-site restaurant served delicious food at affordable prices. I highly recommend this hostel for a great Cusco experience.”

8.2Verified guest

“Great view and location, with easy access to popular sights and ruins.”

8.2Verified guest

“The hostel has a superb view over the city and friendly staff. Rooms are comfortable with privacy curtains. Breakfast is a nice surprise. Great music, and live musicians often perform.”

8.2Verified guest

“The value for money here was exceptional. The room was comfortable with a great city view. Staff treated me like a valued guest and made me feel part of the community.”

8.2Verified guest

“Great value for money, comfortable room with a nice view. The location was convenient and the staff were incredibly welcoming and helpful.”

04 — Location

Getting around Cusco

The property sits in Cusco.

Cusco: The hostel is in the historic center, within a 14-minute walk of Coca leaves and a short stroll from Cristo Blanco. You're close to the main plaza and San Blas artisan quarter.

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
23 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Does the hostel allow pets?

Yes, pets are allowed at Supertramp Hostel Cusco.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, the hostel offers a paid airport shuttle service.

What room types are available?

There's a Private Bathroom Double Room, a Standard Twin Room, and an 8-bed mixed dormitory. The dorm has garden views and a shower.

Can I store my luggage before check-in or after check-out?

Yes, the hostel provides luggage storage, and one guest noted they stored belongings for free while on a trek.

Does the hostel have on-site dining?

Yes, there's a restaurant and snack bar. Breakfast is included, and guests mention pancakes, eggs, and oatmeal. Dinner and packed lunches are also available.

The bottom line

Supertramp Hostel Cusco is a reliable choice for budget travellers who value a social scene and helpful staff. The views and atmosphere are standout, but if you need parking or a silent retreat, look elsewhere.

8.2A sociable, well-run hostel with views that punch above its price point.

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