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About the Hotel

Calle Atoqsaycuchi 416, San Blas, Cusco, Peru, 0084
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.6
8.6
/10
4.9
/5

Location

Samay Wasi Hostel is situated in the San Blas district, just 10 to 15 minutes walking from the Plaza de Armas. The location offers easy access to cultural landmarks and local attractions. Guests can explore nearby cobbled streets lined with ATMs, restaurants, and bars.

Rooms

The hostel provides a range of private and shared accommodation options, including double rooms and shared rooms with 4 or 6 beds. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom with 24-hour hot water. All accommodations prioritize comfort and cleanliness to enhance the guest experience.

View

Guests can enjoy a panoramic view of Cusco from the rooftop terrace. The terrace serves as an ideal spot to relax and take in the city's scenic beauty. This unique aspect of the hostel offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city below.

Safety and Security

The hostel prioritizes guest safety with secure premises and helpful staff available around the clock. All guests can expect a welcoming environment where personal safety is respected. Enhanced measures ensure that the hostel remains a safe space for travelers.

Accessibility

Being located on a hill grants the hostel unique accessibility to breathtaking city views. Guests can navigate the scenic pathways and immerse themselves in the local culture. The area surrounding the hostel is conducive to walking and exploring the historical richness of Cusco.

Highlights

Location: 10 min walk to Plaza de Armas

Rooms: Private rooms and shared dormitories

View: Rooftop terrace with city vistas

Safety: Secure premises with 24/7 staff

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Qorikancha, the Temple of the Sun, to admire Incan architecture.
  • Try the traditional dish Cuy Chactado at a local eatery for a delight.
  • Explore San Pedro Market for unique crafts and vibrant local culture.
  • Take a night walk through the Plaza de Armas for stunning views.
  • Discover the lesser-known Museo de Arte Precolombino for rich history.
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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
Single Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Location

Calle Atoqsaycuchi 416, San Blas, Cusco, Peru, 0084
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Calle Atoqsaycuchi 416, San Blas, Cusco, Peru, 0084
Nearby
Museum
Museo Inka
540 m
Church
San Blas Temple
500 m
Calle Hatunrumiyoc 480
Twelve-angled stone
560 m
cnr Hatunrumiyoc & Herrajes
Religious Art Museum
550 m
CuscoPeru
San Blas
430 m
Museum
Museum of Precolumbian Art
320 m
Oficina 212 Calle Triunfo 392 Main Square of Cusco
Huchuy Qosco
430 m
Calle Tandapata It is behind the San Blas church
Tater Vera Ceramica
40 m
Igleasia San Cristobal
Mirador de San Cristobal
460 m
Museum
Museo de Vida Monastica
550 m
20 km East of Cusco
Pikillaqta
470 m
Church
Jesus, Mary and Joseph's Church
540 m
Plazoleta San Blas 618
Coca Museum
320 m
Square
Plaza de las Nazarenas
330 m
Museum
Hilario Mendivil Museum
260 m
Restaurants
Organika
600 m
Calle Ataud N_ 154 - Centro Historico Frente del colegio San Francisco de Borja
Chakruna Native Burgers
390 m
Plazoleta San Blas 699
Monkey Coffee
230 m
Calle Tandapata 372
Juanito's
270 m
Calle 7 Angelitos 638
L'atelier Cafe Concept
180 m
Atoqsayk'uchi 605 corner of Atoqsayk'uchi and Carmen Alto
La Cafeteria
230 m
Carmen Alto 269-A San Blas
Rupha's Diner
230 m
Calle Carmen Alto 269
Papa Chuncho
230 m
Calle Carmen Alto 269-A A dos cuadras de la plazoleta San Blas
Zelena Fast Good
260 m
Street Qanchipata 596 Intersection with Calle Carmen Alto
Explore Cusco
Local Experiences Near Samay Wasi Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centro Historico De Cusco
Centro Historico De Cusco
9 minutes' walk
Historic district showcasing Incan architecture, vibrant energy, and essential cultural sites like restaurants and shops.
Plaza de Armas
Plaza de Armas
10 minutes' walk
Main square of Cusco with colonial architecture, beautiful gardens, and lively street performances and events.
Qenko
Qenko
10 minutes' walk
Ancient Inca site known for its ceremonial ruins, rock carvings, and fascinating historical significance.
Museo Inka
Museo Inka
7 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Inca culture, featuring artifacts, ceramics, and textiles from Peru's indigenous heritage.
Hiking to Saqsaywaman
18 minutes' walk
Adventure seekers can hike to this ancient fortress with impressive stone walls and stunning views of Cusco.
Relaxing at espana Spa
12 minutes' walk
A tranquil escape offering massages, facials, and holistic treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Visiting local markets
19 minutes' walk
Experience local life at Mercado Central, featuring fresh produce, handmade goods, and traditional Peruvian snacks.
Monkey Coffee
Monkey Coffee
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its organic coffee, smoothies, and a relaxed vibe perfect for breakfast or an afternoon break.
Chakruna Native Burgers
Chakruna Native Burgers
5 minutes' walk
Burgers with a Peruvian twist, using local ingredients. Casual atmosphere makes it great for a quick bite.
Organika
Organika
8 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table restaurant focusing on fresh ingredients with a diverse menu, including vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
La Chupiteria
12 minutes' walk
Vivacious bar offering a variety of shooters and cocktails, with a lively atmosphere and frequent themed events.
Museo de Arte Precolombino
11 minutes' walk
Art museum featuring pre-Columbian artworks, along with family-friendly educational programs and workshops.
Live Music at Ukukus
10 minutes' walk
Popular venue with diverse music acts, hosting weekly live jazz nights and open mic events in a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Cusco18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)12 min  ·  7.6 km
Machu Picchu (MFT)321 min  ·  213.8 km
Train
San Pedro Train Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Samay Wasi Hostel provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Samay Wasi Hostel
What is the distance between Samay Wasi Hostel and Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport?
The hostel is located 5 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Samay Wasi Hostel?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Samay Wasi Hostel?
A continental breakfast featuring tropical fruits is available at the hostel.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Samay Wasi Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is provided in public areas and all rooms.
What are the amenities provided in the rooms of Samay Wasi Hostel?
Rooms come with a private bathroom, and selected rooms feature a balcony and city views.
Does Samay Wasi Hostel offer any airport transfer services?
The hostel provides a free airport pickup for guests staying over two nights and paid airport drop-off services.
How far is Samay Wasi Hostel from the nearest landmark, Hatun Rumiyoc?
Samay Wasi Hostel is 300 metres from Hatun Rumiyoc.
What security measures are in place at Samay Wasi Hostel?
The property features 24-hour security and a 24-hour front desk.
What popular attractions are near Samay Wasi Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Holy Family Church (500 m), San Blas Church (400 m), and Santa Catalina Convent (less than 1 km).
What facilities does Samay Wasi Hostel have for guests?
The hostel has a shared kitchen, luggage storage, and offers board games.
Which restaurants can guests find near Samay Wasi Hostel?
Nearby dining options include Le Buffet Frances (0.5 km), Luma Winay (0.5 km), and Jack's Cafe Cusco (0.5 km).
Does Samay Wasi Hostel offer cleaning services?
Laundry facilities are available for guests.

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