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About the Hotel

Santa Teresa, Cusco, Peru
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Close to the city center
Great
8.2
/10

Amenities

Hostel Samana Wasi Chaullay offers a variety of amenities to cater to guests' needs. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen equipped with basic cooking supplies, enabling meal preparation. The hostel also features a rooftop terrace providing views of the surrounding mountains.

Rooms

The hostel provides a range of accommodation options including dormitory-style rooms and private rooms. Each private room is furnished with comfortable bedding, ensuring a restful stay. Dormitories come with bunk beds and lockers for personal belongings.

Location

Located in the historic neighborhood of Cusco, the hostel places guests within walking distance of local attractions. Just a 15-minute walk from Plaza de Armas, the hostel ensures easy access to shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. Additionally, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu are easily reachable from the property.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, featuring local ingredients and seasonal fruits. The shared kitchen allows for the preparation of meals, enabling guests to save on dining costs. Nearby dining options include local eateries serving traditional Peruvian cuisine.

Activities

The hostel organizes various activities including city tours that highlight Cusco's rich history and culture. Guests can join hiking expeditions to nearby attractions, allowing for exploration of the stunning landscape. Cooking classes are also available for those interested in learning about local culinary traditions.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute walk from Plaza de Armas

Rooms: Dormitory-style and private accommodation

Amenities: Rooftop terrace for mountain views

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

“In Chaullay, this hostel stands out for its surprisingly comprehensive offering. For the price, inclusive breakfast and dinner, plus hot showers, make it a practical choice after a long day of hiking. Its location overlooking the village also contributes to its appeal.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Family Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi
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Hostel Samana Wasi Chaullay Location

Santa Teresa, Cusco, Peru
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Santa Teresa, Cusco, Peru
Explore Cusco
Local Highlights Near Hostel Samana Wasi Chaullay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rio Totora
18 minutes' walk
A picturesque river known for its scenic views and tranquility, ideal for leisurely walks and afternoon rest.
Hiking the Inca Trail
40 minutes' drive
Challenging hikes featuring breathtaking views and ancient ruins. Guided tours available on-site for convenience.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst natural surroundings. Classes suitable for all levels, booking recommended.
El Albergue Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Local cuisine with farm-to-table offerings. Known for its hearty alpaca dishes and beautiful garden setting.
Cafe de Paris
5 minutes' drive
Charming café serving French-style pastries and coffee. Great atmosphere for a light snack or breakfast.
La Noche
20 minutes' drive
Lively venue known for live music and dance. Frequent events include salsa nights, perfect for all ages.
Cultural Dance Performances
15 minutes' walk
Engaging local performances showcasing traditional dances. Family-friendly and a unique cultural experience.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cusco118 min  ·  48.6 mi
Airports
Machu Picchu (MFT)54 min  ·  22.0 mi
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)355 min  ·  147.0 mi
Train
San Pedro Train Station116 min  ·  47.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 84 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Great staff
Warm showers
Comfortable beds
Free towels
Cons
Cold showers
Shower doors
No toilet seat
Few guests
Guest reviews
based on 153 reviews
8.2/10
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About Hostel Samana Wasi Chaullay
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel Samana Wasi Chaullay?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there an airport nearby to Hostel Samana Wasi Chaullay, and how far is it?
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is 200 km from the property.
How far is Hostel Samana Wasi Chaullay from Machu Picchu?
The hostel is 40 km from Machu Picchu.
Does Hostel Samana Wasi Chaullay allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hostel.
What type of breakfast is available at Hostel Samana Wasi Chaullay?
Guests can enjoy a continental, American, or vegetarian breakfast.
Is there internet access available at Hostel Samana Wasi Chaullay?
Internet access is available at the hostel.
What are some nearby attractions to Hostel Samana Wasi Chaullay?
Nearby attractions include Machu Picchu Historic Sanctuary (38 km) and Huayna Picchu (36 km).
Is smoking allowed at Hostel Samana Wasi Chaullay?
The hostel is a non-smoking property.

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