Samay Wasi Youth Hostel is located in the San Blas tourist district, just five blocks from the Plazoleta de San Blas. The hostel is within a 10 to 15-minute walk from the Plaza de Armas, allowing easy access to local attractions. Its hillside position provides a breathtaking view of all of Cusco.
Accommodations
The hostel offers a selection of private rooms (double/double) and shared dormitories (4 and 6 beds), ensuring options for various travelers. Each room includes its own bathroom with hot water available 24 hours a day. Clean and cozy spaces contribute to a comfortable stay in this historic city.
Amenities
Samay Wasi provides essential amenities to enhance the guest experience. Travelers can enjoy a complimentary breakfast to kickstart their day. Additionally, the hostel offers convenient access to ATMs, restaurants, and bars located on its picturesque cobbled streets.
Views
The prime location of the hostel ensures guests experience stunning views of Cusco. A dedicated terrace allows travelers to unwind while taking in the panoramic scenery of the city. Guests have described the views as one of the standout aspects of their stay.
Experience
Staying at Samay Wasi promises a memorable experience in the historic heart of Cusco. The combination of helpful staff and a welcoming atmosphere facilitates a serene environment for relaxation. Visitors have remarked on the hospitality and safety of the hostel.
Highlights
Location: tourist district of San Blas
Accommodations: private rooms (double / double)
Amenities: complimentary breakfast
Views: vista es única, se ve todo Cusco
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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Samay Wasi Hostel 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 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Samay Wasi Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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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Samay Wasi Hostel Location
Calle Atoqsaycuchi 416, San Blas, Cusco, 0084,
Explore Cusco
Local Experiences Near Samay Wasi Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
10 minutes' walk
Main square of Cusco with colonial architecture, beautiful gardens, and lively street performances and events.
Qenko
10 minutes' walk
Ancient Inca site known for its ceremonial ruins, rock carvings, and fascinating historical significance.
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
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
5 minutes' walk
Burgers with a Peruvian twist, using local ingredients. Casual atmosphere makes it great for a quick bite.
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
Cusco 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Alejandro Velasco Astete International (CUZ) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Machu Picchu (MFT) 314 min · 130.0 mi
Train
San Pedro Train Station 16 min · 4300 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Samay Wasi Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 147 reviews
8.6/10
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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).