Search Hostels in Machu Picchu

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for fun things to do. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its historic sites, and the mountain views create an appealing natural setting.

No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices and a social environment.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the highest reviews from our guests and could be a good place to look first: Nativus Hostel Machu Picchu - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Machu Picchu Station. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers and lockers. Quechuas House hostal & coffee - Located within a 5-minute walk of Aguas Calientes Hot Springs. Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Casa Machupicchu Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Machu Picchu Station. Property features include free WiFi, a bar and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers and linens. Killa Sumak - Hostel - 2-minute walk from Machu Picchu Station for easy access to public transport. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers and linens. Emmanuel Inn Machupicchu - 2-minute walk from Machu Picchu Station for easy access to public transport. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with TVs and linens.

If you’re hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Machu Picchu, one of Expedia’s 19 hostels could be a great option for you.

The weather is important when you’re experiencing new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually October and November, with an average temperature of 10°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 8°C. The rainiest months in Machu Picchu are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 264 mm of rainfall.

Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might enjoy these things around Machu Picchu. Major attractions include Aguas Calientes Hot Springs. Get out into nature with places such as Huayna Picchu, Inca Trail and Cerro Machupicchu. Visit landmarks such as Temple of the Condor, Temple of the Sun and Royal Tomb.

Keep this information about transit options in Machu Picchu in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.), located 48 mi (77.3 km) from the city centre. Once you’re on the ground, you might want to make use of public transport. If you’re eager to check out more of the area, head over to Machu Picchu Station to hop on a train.