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Tonight
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Tomorrow
14 Oct - 15 Oct
This weekend
16 Oct - 18 Oct
Next weekend
23 Oct - 25 Oct

Our top choices for Cusco cheap hotels

1. Hotel El Mirador de Santa Ana

Hotel El Mirador de Santa Ana
Santa Ana
United States
Claudia Guadalupe Loya
฿465
฿465 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel El Mirador de Santa Ana

2. Mirador All Sur Cusco

Mirador All Sur Cusco
Santa Ana
United States
Veronica Aide
฿754
฿754 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Mirador All Sur Cusco

3. Wayra Dreams Hotel

Wayra Dreams Hotel
Progreso
Canada
Bryan
฿575
฿575 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Wayra Dreams Hotel

4. Sofiya

Sofiya
Cusco Historic Center
Canada
Nikolas
฿590
฿590 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Sofiya

5. Natural Inn

Natural Inn
Cusco Historic Center
United States
Nikki
฿485
฿485 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Natural Inn

6. CASA DORADA Y TOURS

CASA DORADA Y TOURS
Ttio Sur
Canada
Joel
฿872
฿872 total
24 Oct - 25 Oct
CASA DORADA Y TOURS

7. Apu Wasi

Apu Wasi
Lucrepata
United States
RAUL
Apu Wasi

8. Hospedaje Casa Sapantiana

Hospedaje Casa Sapantiana
Cusco Historic Center
Australia
Teresa
฿858
฿858 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hospedaje Casa Sapantiana

9. La Posada del Viajero

La Posada del Viajero
Cusco Historic Center
Canada
Nukesh
฿1,935
฿1,935 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
La Posada del Viajero

10. MMARROS INN PERU

MMARROS INN PERU
Santiago
United States
Aaron
฿1,073
฿1,073 total
24 Oct - 25 Oct
MMARROS INN PERU
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Discover cheap things to do in Cusco

In Cusco, budget-conscious travellers can immerse themselves in rich history without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the impressive Sacsayhuamán, an ancient Incan fortress with stunning views of the city, where the entry fee is minimal. Next, wander through the vibrant San Pedro Market, where you can sample local delicacies like empanadas and fresh fruit juices at very affordable prices, while experiencing the local culture firsthand. Don't miss the historic Plaza de Armas, the heart of Cusco, where you can enjoy free street performances or simply soak in the atmosphere surrounded by historic architecture. For those seeking a bit of nature, the nearby Qenqo archaeological site offers scenic trails at no cost, perfect for a leisurely hike. Lastly, the San Blas neighbourhood, known for its artisan shops and bohemian vibe, is an excellent area to stay, with a range of cheap hotels that provide comfortable lodging and easy access to these attractions. Here, you can enjoy local craft beers at quaint taverns or take part in free walking tours, making your experience both enriching and budget-friendly.

Find the best cheap hotels in Cusco

For savvy travellers seeking budget-friendly options in the historic heart of Cusco, these hotels offer excellent amenities without breaking the bank. Enjoy comfort and convenience while exploring this vibrant city.Atoq San Blas Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Atoq San Blas Hotel stands out for budget-conscious travellers with an outstanding traveler review rating of 9.8. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay without added expenses. Nestled in the historic district, this hotel allows easy access to Cusco's rich culture and attractions.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a lovely terrace and yard for travelers to relax in. With 24-hour airport shuttle services, transportation is straightforward. The onsite spa offers massage services for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring. Additional amenities include premium bedding, a grocery store nearby, and concierge services to assist with local insights and recommendations.
  • Neighborhood: Cusco Historic Center
  • Nearby attractions: Twelve Angled Stone - 0.7 km, Pre-Columbian Art Museum - 0.9 km, Plaza San Blas - 0.4 km

Top Cusco Hotel Reviews

Sonesta Hotel Cusco

Sonesta Hotel Cusco

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff, location. Clean hotel."
Emerit 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Sonesta Hotel Cusco
Novotel Cusco

Novotel Cusco

10/10 Excellent
"100% recommend"
Anne Hazel May 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Novotel Cusco

Frequently asked questions

What is Cusco like for travellers on a budget?
Cusco has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium, Ttio Market and Plaza Tupac Amaru.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Cusco?
Based on our traveller reviews, El Virrey by Katari is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Viajero Cusco Hostel and Niños Hotel Meloc.
How many cheap hotels will I be able to find in Cusco?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 178 budget hotels in Cusco.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cusco?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Cusco, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually October and November, with an average temperature of 11°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 9°C. The rainiest months in Cusco are February, December, January and March, with each month seeing an average of 347 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Cusco?
Cusco attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and major shopping area, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Coricancha, or check out the area's cultural spots like Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo and Santa Catalina Convent.
How can I get to Cusco and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Cusco can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from the centre in Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.). To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Cusco Wanchaq Station or San Pedro Station.