In the heart of Cusco Historic Center, The Embassy - Backpackers offers a warm welcome with continental breakfast and in-room WiFi. Relax in front of the lobby TV or get assistance with tours and tickets from the 24-hour front desk. Guests rave about this hostel’s convenient location.
Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) - 12 min drive
Cusco Wanchaq Station - 7 min walk
San Pedro Station - 12 min walk
Poroy Station - 26 min drive
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo - 3 min walk
Emiliana Traditional Restaurant - 5 min walk
La Valeriana - Bake shop - 7 min walk
La Quinta Cocina Peruana - 5 min walk
Yola Restaurante - 11 min walk
About this property
The Embassy - Backpackers
Located just 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from the airport, The Embassy - Backpackers offers a shuttle (available 24 hours). Free perks include WiFi and continental breakfast daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. Also, San Pedro Market and Plaza de Armas are within a 15-minute walk.
Languages
Spanish
At a glance
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Hotel size
12 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 11:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum guest age is 18
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cots (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
No on-site parking
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Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Caters to adults only
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–9:00 AM
Shared microwave
Shared fridge
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Television in common areas
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Shower only
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Shared kitchen access
More
Housekeeping (on request)
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
You may be asked to pay the following charges at the property: Peru value-added tax (18%). Nonresident travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa/immigration card may be exempt from value-added tax (18%).
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 5 per vehicle (one-way)
Children & extra beds
Children under 18 are generally not allowed to stay at properties in Peru without a parent, legal guardian or duly authorised responsible person. Accompanying adults may be asked for both their and the child's ID as well as any duly notarised supporting documentation. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Peruvian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
According to Peruvian law, cash is not accepted for payments over PEN 2,000 or USD 500. Payments greater than these amounts must be settled by credit card or other methods approved by the property and local law. Payments cannot be split between currencies.
Also known as
The Embassy Backpackers Cusco
The Embassy - Backpackers Cusco
The Embassy - Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
The Embassy - Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cusco
Frequently asked questions
Does The Embassy - Backpackers offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Embassy - Backpackers does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Embassy - Backpackers?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Embassy - Backpackers?
Sorry, there's no on-site parking at The Embassy - Backpackers.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by The Embassy - Backpackers?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 5 per vehicle one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Embassy - Backpackers?
You can check in starting at 11:00 AM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
What's the area around The Embassy - Backpackers like?
The Embassy - Backpackers is a short 7-minute walk from Cusco Wanchaq Station and 11 minutes' walk from San Pedro Market.
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The Embassy - Backpackers Reviews
Reviews
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Cleanliness
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Property conditions & facilities
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Eco-friendliness
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