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Bear Packer Hostel - Cusco

A lively hostel in Cusco's historic center, within walking distance of San Pedro Market and ChocoMuseo, offering practical comforts and a social atmosphere.

  • Central location, 500 metres from Mercado Central de San Pedro
  • Bicycles available for rent to explore the city
  • 24-hour reception and luggage storage for flexible arrivals
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About

Bear Packer Hostel - Cusco

Bear Packer Hostel puts you in the heart of Cusco, just 500 metres from the bustling Mercado Central de San Pedro and a short stroll from ChocoMuseo. Whether you're gearing up for the Inca Trail or soaking in the city's colonial atmosphere, the location keeps key sights within easy reach.

The hostel is built around socialising, with a bar/lounge, live entertainment, board games, table tennis, and a game room to keep guests mingling. Practical touches like 24-hour reception, luggage storage, a shared kitchen, and bike rental round out the stay.

  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central location near San Pedro Market — The hostel sits 500 metres from Mercado Central de San Pedro and a short distance from ChocoMuseo, making it easy to explore Cusco on foot.
  • Strong staff and service ratings — Guests consistently rate the staff at 8.8 and service at 8.2, reflecting a welcoming and helpful team.
  • Varied entertainment and common areas — A bar/lounge, live entertainment, board games, table tennis, and a game room provide plenty of ways to unwind and meet other travellers.
  • Practical amenities for travellers — 24-hour reception, luggage storage, locker room, laundry, and a shared kitchen cover the essentials for backpackers and longer stays.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Comfort and facilities are rated lower — With comfort at 7.0 and facilities at 7.5, the hostel may feel basic compared to its other strong points.
  • Value rating is modest — A value score of 7.8 suggests that while the price is fair, some guests may find better deals elsewhere.
  • No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this hostel isn't an option.
  • Limited room types — Only triple and quadruple rooms are available, with no private doubles or singles for solo travellers seeking more privacy.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Private Bathroom Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

Private Bathroom Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Heating

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Shared kitchen
  • Room service

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Ironing facilities

Entertainment

  • Happy hour
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Board games
  • Game room
  • Table tennis

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.1
Great 0 reviews

Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 322 reviews

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04 — Location

Getting around Cusco

The property sits in Cusco.

San Pedro Market: Just 500 metres away, this bustling market is the place for local produce, street food, and souvenirs.

ChocoMuseo: A short distance from the hostel, this museum offers chocolate-making workshops and a taste of Peruvian cacao.

Ceniza Calle Ceniza 364, Cusco, Cusco, Peru

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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 13:00-23:59
Check-out
By 10:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
69 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:59, and check-out is between 10:00 and 11:00.

Is breakfast included?

Breakfast is not listed in the provided amenities.

Does the hostel offer airport shuttle?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is parking available?

Parking is listed as an amenity, but no specific details or costs are provided.

Are there room options for families?

The hostel has triple and quadruple rooms, both with private or shared bathroom options, which can accommodate families.

The bottom line

A well-located, sociable hostel that earns strong marks for its staff and atmosphere, with a few compromises in comfort and facilities.

8.1Best for travellers who prioritise location and socialising over plush comforts.

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