Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Cusco from NZ$179

Discover cheap things to do in Cusco

In Cusco, budget-conscious travellers can immerse themselves in rich history without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the impressive Sacsayhuamán, an ancient Incan fortress with stunning views of the city, where the entry fee is minimal. Next, wander through the vibrant San Pedro Market, where you can sample local delicacies like empanadas and fresh fruit juices at very affordable prices, while experiencing the local culture firsthand. Don't miss the historic Plaza de Armas, the heart of Cusco, where you can enjoy free street performances or simply soak in the atmosphere surrounded by historic architecture. For those seeking a bit of nature, the nearby Qenqo archaeological site offers scenic trails at no cost, perfect for a leisurely hike. Lastly, the San Blas neighbourhood, known for its artisan shops and bohemian vibe, is an excellent area to stay, with a range of cheap hotels that provide comfortable lodging and easy access to these attractions. Here, you can enjoy local craft beers at quaint taverns or take part in free walking tours, making your experience both enriching and budget-friendly.

Find the best cheap hotels in Cusco

For savvy travellers seeking budget-friendly options in the historic heart of Cusco, these hotels offer excellent amenities without breaking the bank. Enjoy comfort and convenience while exploring this vibrant city.

Atoq San Blas Hotel

• Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Atoq San Blas Hotel stands out for budget-conscious travellers with an outstanding traveler review rating of 9.8. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay without added expenses. Nestled in the historic district, this hotel allows easy access to Cusco's rich culture and attractions.
• Other amenities: The hotel features a lovely terrace and yard for travelers to relax in. With 24-hour airport shuttle services, transportation is straightforward. The onsite spa offers massage services for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring. Additional amenities include premium bedding, a grocery store nearby, and concierge services to assist with local insights and recommendations.
• Neighborhood: Cusco Historic Center
• Nearby attractions: Twelve Angled Stone - 0.7 km, Pre-Columbian Art Museum - 0.9 km, Plaza San Blas - 0.4 km

Tierra Viva Cusco San Blas

• Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Tierra Viva Cusco San Blas is a welcoming retreat for budget travelers, with an excellent guest review rating of 9.6. This hotel provides guests with complimentary breakfast options, including a delicious buffet each morning, alongside free Wi-Fi to ensure they stay connected. The 24-hour airport shuttle makes travel to and from the hotel effortless, taking the stress out of arrivals and departures.
• Other amenities: Beyond the basics, guests can enjoy daily housekeeping services and access to a peaceful garden area for relaxation. The hotel’s concierge is available to assist guests with local information and travel tips. Located in the historic district of Cusco, visitors can easily explore nearby attractions, immersing themselves in the local culture and history during their stay.
• Neighborhood: Cusco Historic Center
• Nearby attractions: Twelve Angled Stone - 0.5 km, Cusco Cathedral - 0.5 km, Pre-Columbian Art Museum - 0.6 km

Tierra Viva Cusco San Blas

• Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Tierra Viva Cusco San Blas is an excellent pick for budget-savvy travellers, rated highly with a review score of 9.6. The hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, setting travelers up for a delightful start to their day while keeping connected. Situated in the historic centre, it’s a prime location for exploring Cusco’s attractions and culture.
• Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of daily housekeeping services, 24-hour airport shuttle availability, and a concierge to assist with travel needs. The hotel also features a beautiful garden and offers free stays for children, making it a welcoming choice for families as well. With convenient airport transportation options, your arrival and departure will be stress-free.
• Neighborhood: Cusco Historic Center
• Nearby attractions: Twelve Angled Stone - 0.5 km, Cusco Cathedral - 0.5 km, Pre-Columbian Art Museum - 0.6 km

Torre Dorada

• Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Torre Dorada is a brilliant option for those on a budget, receiving an excellent review rating of 9.4. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi and complimentary breakfast, ensuring travelers start their day well while enjoying a comfortable stay. Located in Santiago, it provides easy access to both the city and surrounding attractions.
• Other amenities: This hotel features a terrace for relaxation, and a variety of parking options including self-parking and RV/truck parking at no extra cost. Guests can enjoy services like express check-in, daily housekeeping, and a concierge to assist with local recommendations. The hotel also provides airport shuttle services, making transportation convenient for all travellers.
• Neighborhood: Santiago
• Nearby attractions: Cusco Craft Center - 1.4 km, Coricancha - 2.1 km, Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium - 1.7 km