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About the Hotel

Calle Queshua 263, Cusco, Peru
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Close to the Plaza de Armas
Great
8.9
9.6
/10
4.7
/5

Location

Chelitos Backpacker is situated just a short walk from the historic Plaza de Armas, providing easy access to local attractions. The guesthouse is conveniently located near various restaurants and shops, making it easy for travelers to explore the culinary scene. Within a 20-minute drive, guests can reach the scenic Sacred Valley, a must-visit area of natural beauty.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of dormitory-style and private rooms, accommodating both solo travelers and groups. Double rooms come with en-suite bathrooms, providing convenience for couples or small families. Each bed in the dormitory is equipped with personal lockers for added security.

Dining

A communal kitchen is available for guests wishing to prepare their own meals, providing flexibility for those on a budget. The hotel also offers a complimentary breakfast featuring local products to help kick-start the day. Various dining options nearby include traditional Peruvian and international cuisines.

Entertainment and Activities

Chelitos Backpacker organizes daily activities including city tours and hiking excursions to enhance guest experiences. Evening movie nights foster a communal atmosphere for guests to unwind after a day of exploration. The lobby area features a games room, offering guests recreational activities during their stay.

Additional Amenities

The hotel redefines budget travel with its spacious common areas that encourage social interactions among guests. Chelitos Backpacker provides a 24-hour reception, ensuring assistance is always available. Free WiFi is offered in public spaces, keeping travelers connected during their visit.

Highlights

Location: Near historic Plaza de Armas

Rooms: Dormitory-style and private rooms

Dining: Communal kitchen and complimentary breakfast

Entertainment: Daily activities and evening movie nights

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Sacsayhuamán for stunning sunset views over Cusco.
  • Try the lomo saltado at La Cusqueñita for an unforgettable meal.
  • Visit San Pedro Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Explore the Museo de Arte Precolombino for rich cultural history.
  • Join a traditional Peruvian dance class at Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Family Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Patio

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Calle Queshua 263, Cusco, Peru
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Calle Queshua 263, Cusco, Peru
Nearby
Church
Iglesia San Pedro
590 m
Restaurants
Kankacho Ayavireno Dona Julia
300 m
Plaza Francisco Bolognesi
Trattoria y Pizzeria San Pedro
1.0 km
Hospital 701 Templo San Pedro
La Creperie
1.0 km
Urbanizacion Mariscal Gamarra B-3
Centro Tinku
890 m
Nueva Baja 560 Centro Tinku
Salud De Luz
890 m
Calle Nueva Alta 458
Mr Soup
900 m
Calle Garcilaso 210 2 Floor
Organika
1.2 km
Calle Ataud N_ 154 - Centro Historico Frente del colegio San Francisco de Borja
Pios Chicken
670 m
389 Calle Santa Clara
Restaurant Tabasco
760 m
Pasaje Plaza San Francisco
McPancho Snack
760 m
Plaza San Francisco
Polleria Grimaldos
760 m
Plaza San Francisco 315
Allin Trattoria Pizzeria
1.1 km
Calle Meloc 479 Centro histórico
Explore Cusco
Explore Cusco: Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saqsaywaman
Saqsaywaman
35 minutes walking
An iconic Incan archaeological site with impressive stone structures and stunning city views, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Plaza de Armas
Plaza de Armas
18 minutes walking
The vibrant main square of Cusco, surrounded by colonial architecture, shops, and cafes-a perfect spot for people-watching.
Cusco Cathedral
Cusco Cathedral
20 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing stunning baroque architecture and intricate artwork, central to Cusco's cultural history.
ChocoMuseo
ChocoMuseo
17 minutes walking
An interactive museum dedicated to cocoa and chocolate, offering tastings and workshops for chocolate lovers and families.
Hiking in the Sacred Valley
18 minutes driving
Thrilling hikes through stunning landscapes and ancient ruins in the Sacred Valley, accessible via local tour operators.
Relaxation at wellness spas
15 minutes walking
Various wellness spas offering massages and yoga sessions to rejuvenate after a day of exploration and adventure.
Kankacho Ayavireno Dona Julia
Kankacho Ayavireno Dona Julia
4 minutes walking
Authentic Peruvian cuisine featuring mouthwatering roasted lamb, vibrant ambiance, and friendly service in a casual setting.
La Creperie
La Creperie
13 minutes walking
Cozy spot specializing in sweet and savory crepes, with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families and casual dining.
Pisco Bar
10 minutes walking
Trendy bar known for creative Pisco cocktails and live music events, great for a lively night out with friends or solo.
Cultural Events at Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo
15 minutes walking
Displays colorful traditional dances and music, offering family-friendly entertainment that showcases local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Cusco21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)10 min  ·  6.4 km
Machu Picchu (MFT)312 min  ·  207.4 km
Train
San Pedro Train Station5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
31
FAQs
About Chelitos Backpacker
How far is Chelitos Backpacker from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport?
Chelitos Backpacker is 4 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to Chelitos Backpacker?
Nearby restaurants include Mar y Fuego (0.5 km), El Torito (0.5 km), and La Creperie (1 km).
What amenities are available at Chelitos Backpacker?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a shared kitchen, a game room, and a children's play area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chelitos Backpacker?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Chelitos Backpacker?
Free private parking is available on-site at Chelitos Backpacker, but reservation is needed.
Does Chelitos Backpacker have shared facilities for cooking?
Chelitos Backpacker features a communal kitchen equipped with a fridge and kitchenware.
What languages do the staff speak at Chelitos Backpacker?
Staff at Chelitos Backpacker speak English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese.
What kind of activities does Chelitos Backpacker offer?
The hotel organizes tours for guests and features a games room with live sport events.
How far is Chelitos Backpacker from Wanchaq Train Station?
Chelitos Backpacker is approximately 3 km from Wanchaq Train Station.
What are the main cultural attractions near Chelitos Backpacker?
Cultural highlights near Chelitos Backpacker include Santa Catalina Convent (1 km) and Santo Domingo Church (2 km).
Is there a baggage storage service at Chelitos Backpacker?
Chelitos Backpacker offers a baggage storage service for guests.
Does Chelitos Backpacker provide an airport shuttle service?
Chelitos Backpacker offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Is there a garden area available at Chelitos Backpacker?
Chelitos Backpacker features a garden area for guests to enjoy.

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