Chelitos Backpacker offers shared dorms and private rooms that cater to various budgets. Each room includes comfortable beds, personal lockers, and clean bedding. Guests can enjoy warm showers and 24-hour hot water available throughout their stay.
Location and Accessibility
Chelitos Backpacker is located just a 10-minute walk from Plaza de Armas and is surrounded by local attractions. The hostel is close to public transport options, making it easy to explore Cusco and nearby ruins. This prime location provides access to local shops and dining options.
Social and Recreational Areas
The hostel features a communal kitchen where guests can prepare meals and socialize. A lounge area provides a comfortable environment to relax and meet fellow travelers. An outdoor terrace offers an inviting space for enjoying the fresh air.
Tour and Activity Assistance
Chelitos Backpacker assists guests with tours and activities, including visits to Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley. The staff is knowledgeable about local customs and sites, enhancing the travel experience. Guests can inquire about organized day trips and transportation options.
Dining Experience
While Chelitos Backpacker does not have an on-site restaurant, it offers free breakfast every morning, including bread, jam, and coffee. Nearby dining options provide local cuisine and international dishes for lunch and dinner. Guests can also enjoy food delivery services from nearby eateries.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Plaza de Armas
Accommodation: Shared dorms and private rooms
Social Area: Communal kitchen for guest use
Tour Assistance: Tours to Machu Picchu
Dining: Free breakfast available
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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Chelitos Backpacker Hostel 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
260 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Facilities
Chelitos Backpacker Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free 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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Chelitos Backpacker Hostel Location
Calle Queshua 263,
Cusco,
Peru,
Cusco
Map view
Calle Queshua 263,
Cusco,
Peru,
Cusco
City landmarks
Landmark
Saqsaywaman
1.7
mi
Store
Plaza de Armas
4900 ft
Landmark
Centro Historico De Cusco
5100 ft
Landmark
Convent of Santo Domingo
1.3
mi
Church
Cusco Cathedral
1.0
mi
Landmark
Qorikancha
1.4
mi
Museum
Museo Inka
1.1
mi
Market
Mercado Central de San Pedro
3800 ft
Landmark
Qenko
1.3
mi
Church
Church and Convent of Our Lady of Mercy
5100 ft
Church
San Blas Temple
1.2
mi
Landmark
Twelve-angled stone
1.1
mi
Museum
ChocoMuseo
4600 ft
Landmark
Religious Art Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Winay Wayna
2100 ft
Landmark
Sacred Valley of the Incas
4900 ft
Landmark
Kanamarka
2700 ft
Landmark
Arco de Santa Clara
4300 ft
Church
Jesus, Mary and Joseph's Church
3200 ft
Museum
Museo de Vida Monastica
3400 ft
Landmark
Pikillaqta
3400 ft
Landmark
Mirador de San Cristobal
3500 ft
Landmark
San Blas
1.4
mi
Museum
Museo Historico Regional
4600 ft
Museum
Museum of Precolumbian Art
1.1
mi
Landmark
Coca leaves
4200 ft
Church
Museo Y Catacumbas Del Convento De San Francisco De Asis
4100 ft
Landmark
Alpaca-fleece clothing
1.6
mi
Monument
Statue of Christ
1.8
mi
Nearby
Church
Iglesia San Pedro
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kankacho Ayavireno Dona Julia
1000 ft
Plaza Francisco Bolognesi
Trattoria y Pizzeria San Pedro
3400 ft
Hospital 701 Templo San Pedro
La Creperie
3400 ft
Urbanizacion Mariscal Gamarra B-3
Centro Tinku
3000 ft
Nueva Baja 560 Centro Tinku
Salud De Luz
3000 ft
Calle Nueva Alta 458
Mr Soup
3000 ft
Calle Garcilaso 210 2 Floor
Organika
3800 ft
Calle Ataud N_ 154 - Centro Historico Frente del colegio San Francisco de Borja
Pios Chicken
2200 ft
389 Calle Santa Clara
Restaurant Tabasco
2500 ft
Pasaje Plaza San Francisco
McPancho Snack
2500 ft
Plaza San Francisco
Polleria Grimaldos
2500 ft
Plaza San Francisco 315
Allin Trattoria Pizzeria
3600 ft
Calle Meloc 479 Centro histórico
Explore Cusco
Explore Cusco: Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saqsaywaman
35 minutes walking
An iconic Incan archaeological site with impressive stone structures and stunning city views, ideal for history enthusiasts.
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
20 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing stunning baroque architecture and intricate artwork, central to Cusco's cultural history.
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
4 minutes walking
Authentic Peruvian cuisine featuring mouthwatering roasted lamb, vibrant ambiance, and friendly service in a casual setting.
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
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Alejandro Velasco Astete International (CUZ)10 min
·
4.0
mi
Machu Picchu (MFT)312 min
·
128.9
mi
Train
San Pedro Train Station5 min
·
1400 ft
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Chelitos Backpacker Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 146 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 281 reviews
8.9/10
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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.