Title: Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño Discover historic charm and local culture at this Cusco Historic Center hostel, steps from vibrant plazas and colorful markets. ## Photo gallery for Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño ![Interior - Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño (Cusco)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9810000/9808100/9808070/c474188d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby - Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño (Cusco)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9810000/9808100/9808070/22b90ef3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - evening/night - Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño (Cusco)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9810000/9808100/9808070/ab580f23.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño (Cusco)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9810000/9808100/9808070/fe7a416a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Room - Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño (Cusco)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9810000/9808100/9808070/f86afd15.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño welcomes travelers with practical comforts in Cusco's heart. Guests enjoy free breakfast before exploring Plaza de Armas and San Pedro Market. The hostel offers in-room WiFi and laundry facilities for convenience between adventures. ## Reviews 7.6 Good ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Business services - Laundry - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=9808070&PinnedHotelID=9808070&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=9808070&PinnedHotelID=9808070&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=9808070&PinnedHotelID=9808070&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=9808070&PinnedHotelID=9808070&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=9808070&PinnedHotelID=9808070&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=9808070&PinnedHotelID=9808070&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=9808070&PinnedHotelID=9808070&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=9808070&PinnedHotelID=9808070&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for Double Room ![Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9810000/9808100/9808070/f86afd15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room ### Highlights Private bathroom Cable channels In-room safe Daily housekeeping - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Twin Room ![Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9810000/9808100/9808070/b3f2de7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room ### Highlights Private bathroom Cable channels In-room safe Daily housekeeping - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Triple Room ![Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9810000/9808100/9808070/654112d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Triple Room ### Highlights Private bathroom Cable channels In-room safe Daily housekeeping - 237 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 3 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Single Room ![Single Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9810000/9808100/9808070/0cdcf1f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room ### Highlights Private bathroom Cable channels In-room safe Daily housekeeping - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCusco-Hotels-Hostal-El-Balcon-Cusqueno.h9808070.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCusco-Hotels-Hostal-El-Balcon-Cusqueno.h9808070.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in San Blas, a neighborhood in Cusco, Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño is near a train station. Direccion Desconcentrada de Cultura Cusco and Museum of Religious Art are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Kusicancha and Hatunrumiyoc. Museo de Historia Natural and Planetarium Cusco are also worth visiting. [Visit our Cusco travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Cusco.dx941) [View more Guest houses in Cusco](https://www.expedia.ca/Cusco-Guest-Houses.d941-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-13.51990%2C-71.97361&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_aRXFDPE8v5t2GnsK4y6Pj0r2tE=) Av. Tulumayo 103 Piso 2, Cusco, Cusco, 8002 ### What's nearby - ![Qorikancha, located in the city of Cusco in Peru, is so unique because the original Inca walls were used as the foundation for the Church and Convent of Santo Domingo. Thus, the site has a beautiful mix of Inca and Spanish architecture. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/941/e9f6c4d7-1a5a-4c4a-bcf4-78f683e93669.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Coricancha 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - ![View of the Cusco's Plaza de Armas square](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6291008/79503cdc-a26c-4a91-8f0f-f0eba094eedf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) San Blas Church 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - ![The cobblestone streets of the San Blas neighborhood of Cusco, Peru are some of the highest elevations in Cusco but worth every single step!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/941/ac5eba56-b8f1-4774-bbae-690d8bdc2230.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Plaza San Blas 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - ![Plaza de Armas showing a church or cathedral and a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6116934/dc2d6491-e7bf-4387-965c-9563e5ee69bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Plaza de Armas 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - ![0_TR006566](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6116936/115a3a1b-7a65-4c02-ab84-643de28d2fe0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cusco Cathedral 8 min walk \- 0.7 km ### Getting around - Cusco Wanchaq Station 8 min walk - Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ) 13 min drive ### Restaurants - Hotel Libertador Palacio del Inka 3 min walk - Casa Andina Premium Cusco 2 min walk - La Valeriana - Bake shop 6 min walk - Sepia Club Café 2 min walk - Chull's 3 min walk ## About this property ### Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño Guesthouse near Plaza de Armas Take advantage of free breakfast, an airport shuttle, and laundry facilities at Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño. In addition to a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services - Smoke-free premises, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage - A front-desk safe and free newspapers Room features All guestrooms at Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño include comforts such as free WiFi and safes. 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Fees may include applicable taxes: - You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Peru Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 18%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Peru. The exemption applies only to stays in Peru not exceeding 60 days. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards Property Registration Number 10240070273 ### We should mention Children under 18 are generally not allowed to stay at properties in Peru without a parent, legal guardian or duly authorized responsible person. Accompanying adults may be asked for both their and the child's ID as well as any duly notarized supporting documentation. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Peruvian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance. 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 ### Property is also known as Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño House Cusco Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño House Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño Cusco Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño Guesthouse Cusco Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño Guesthouse Hostal Balcón Cusqueño Cusco El Balcon Cusqueno Cusco Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño Cusco Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño Guesthouse Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño Guesthouse Cusco ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño? ### What time is check-out at Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño? ### Does Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Hostal El Balcón Cusqueño Reviews 7.6 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 8.4 Location ### 8.4 Staff & service ### 7.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 9 8 - Good 7 6 - Okay 6 4 - Poor 3 2 - Terrible 1 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jul 30, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Short stay for less than a day My stay was short. The host was very nice and very helpful. All I really need to be happy is hot water, WiFi, and a clean room. She provided all that. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Verified traveller Apr 5, 2018 Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Horrible, mal servicio e irrespetuosos, no lo recomiendo ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emma Sep 1, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Excellent Excellent ##### Emma Stayed 1 night in Aug 2017 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emma Sep 1, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 10/10 Local to the main plaza. The staff were extremely helpful, friendly and nothing was too much trouble even when we'd woke them up checking out. I highly recommend this hostel. ##### Emma Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2017 ### 6/10 Okay #### Fernanda Jun 20, 2017 Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Água gelada O quarto é bem espaçoso, mas a água do banheiro é fria. E isso não é uma boa pedida quando estiver no inverno de Cusco, não voltaria nele. Além do mais que achei completamente cedo o horário do check out às 09h. ##### Fernanda Stayed 1 night in Jun 2017 ### 10/10 Excellent #### dario fabian May 11, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Muy lindo lugar, con muy buena ubicación y excelente atención, gente muy cálida ##### dario fabian ### 8/10 Good #### Carole Dec 19, 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort #### Bon prix Nous sommes arrivés très tôt le matin et nous avons eu notre chambre pour 7am. Env Parcontre check in et check out est à 9am... Personnel sympa. Déjeuner o.k. L'entrée de l'hôtel un peu bizarré mais après on s'habitue. ##### Carole ### 4/10 Poor #### Tom, Germany Oct 26, 2016 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Good price, but facilities old The staff was friendly and provided a nice breakfast. However, when we arrived, instead of 2 beds we got just 1 bed. We made it work, but when you book certain facilities, you expect to receive them. The cost was low so we stayed. ##### Tom ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ricardo Oct 25, 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Norka rs Dona Norka, a melhor que nos temos!!! ##### Ricardo ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ricardo Oct 25, 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Hostel com cara hotel. Hostel que está mais para hotel, fui muito bem recebido e assessorado para passeios pela dona Norka, responsável pelo hostel. Altamente recomendado, bem localizado e excelente preço. ##### Ricardo ### 8/10 Good #### Joss, CDMX Sep 15, 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities #### Hotel comodo Todo muy bien, nos apoyaron con información, amables, habitación limpia, serviciales. La habitación estaba fria ##### Joss ### 8/10 Good #### Marcelo, são paulo Jun 2, 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Bom custo-benefício Hotel com quartos muito espaçosos, localização muito boa (3 quadras da plaza de armas), preço bom e comodidades regulares ##### Marcelo ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller May 2, 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 日当たりがよく宿主の方が親切 アルマス広場と民芸品市場からも歩いて行ける距離のところにあり便利でした。 翌朝5時の早朝に空港に向かわなければならなかったのですが、宿主の方はちゃんと起きてくれてタクシーも手配していただきました。 日当たりがよく広い部屋でした ##### Verified traveller ### 6/10 Okay #### Philippe, Québec Jan 6, 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Disliked: Room comfort #### Bon hôtel, mais très mal isolé service impeccable, mais l'eau chaude n'a jamais fonctionné, et on entendait le voisin uriner comme s'il était dans la même chambre que nous, même chose avec tout ce qui se passait à la réception... une famille est arrivée en pleine nuit, bref, nuit pas évidente... avec un peu de chance c'est un hôtel très bien, mais c'est très bruyant. ##### Philippe ### 4/10 Poor #### MARIA ROSARIO, Culiacán Sinaloa Nov 22, 2015 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Hay sitios mejores por un precio un poco más alto La señora que atiende es muy amable y trata de resolverte todo para que te sientas como en casa,ya que la gente en Perú no es muy amable con el turista,solo lo ven como signo de pesos ##### MARIA ROSARIO ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Oct 29, 2015 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Sehr sehr freundliches und hilfsbereites Personal. Sehr unkompliziert und kulant. Wegen Lage an belebtem Platz früh etwas laut aber zu Fuß ist man sehr nah am historischen Stadtzentrum. Wifi funktioniert einwandfrei. Frühstück auch in Ordnung. ##### Verified traveller ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paty, México Oct 29, 2015 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities #### Excelente relación precio-calidad Acogedora, amable, excelente. El hostal es acogedor, hogareño. ##### Paty ### 8/10 Good #### Jannick, København Jul 5, 2015 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Godt hostal til en billig pris. Nydeligt hostal med kun 5 værelser. Fortræffeligt personale der var meget hjælpsomme og imod betaling kan vaske ens tøj. Fin kontinental morgenmad, men man bliver ikke helt mæt. Fine værelser og beliggenheden er perfekt. Lidt støjende uden for pga. den centrale placering, men det er ikke så slemt. Desuden er hostallet ret billigt. Klart anbefalelsesværdigt. ##### Jannick ### 8/10 Good #### ANDREA, Costa Rica Jun 24, 2015 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Excelente servicio de la señora Norka Nos hospedaron en un hotel cercano porque el nuestro no estaba disponible. Sin embargo todo muy bien y excelente atención y servicio ##### ANDREA ### 6/10 Okay #### ANA LORENA, Mazatlan Jun 18, 2015 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Buena ubicación, precio y servicio Cerca de centro histórico, personal muy amable , desayuno. ##### ANA LORENA ### 6/10 Okay #### David May 24, 2017 ##### David ### 6/10 Okay #### YUSUF Jul 6, 2016 Liked: Room comfort ##### YUSUF ### 6/10 Okay #### Thais Apr 27, 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort ##### Thais ### 8/10 Good #### Tiean Nov 16, 2015 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Tiean ### 4/10 Poor #### MARCUS ANTONIO Oct 4, 2015 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort ##### MARCUS ANTONIO