What is the cost of a hostel in Arequipa?

On average, it’s $32/night for a hostel in Arequipa, though $28/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $7/night in Arequipa. Try to avoid booking your hostel in June (the most expensive month). Booking in May (the cheapest month) could save you money.

What’s the best hostel in Arequipa?

Based on our data, Los Andes Bed & Breakfast is the best Arequipa hostel, with a rating of 9.2/10 from 4,718 reviews.

What hostel is closest to Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon Airport?

If you’re looking for hostels in Arequipa that aren’t far from Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon Airport, then the closest one is Hostal Lluvia de Oro, which is 4.3 mi away.

What area of Arequipa is most popular to stay in?

While there are other neighborhoods throughout Arequipa, 6% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Historical Centre in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Los Andes Bed & Breakfast is our most popular hostel in this area.

Should I stay in a Arequipa hostel?

Staying at a hostel in Arequipa is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

Affordable Arequipa, Peru Hostels From $16/night

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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Arequipa?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Arequipa is February ($10). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Arequipa is September ($50).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Arequipa?

The cheapest day to stay in Arequipa is Tuesday ($27). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is $39.

How much is a hostel in Arequipa tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Arequipa tonight starting as low as $16, rising to an average cost of $42, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from for a 4-star hostel in Arequipa for tonight.

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Cheapest hostels in Arequipa, Peru

These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in Arequipa at the moment. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.

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Nirvana Healing Center - Adults Only - Hostel

Calle Pizarro 120, Arequipa, Peru

0.2 mi from city centre

$16

Avg. per night

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Hostal Lluvia de Oro

Jerusalen 308, Arequipa, Peru

0.2 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$20

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Flying Dog Hostel Arequipa

Calle Melgar 116 Esq. Calle Riveros, Arequipa, Peru

0.2 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$22

Avg. per night

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Hostal Lirium

101 Calle Cuzco 101, Arequipa, Peru

0.4 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$24

Avg. per night

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La Casa de Melgar

Calle Melgar 108 Cercado, Arequipa, Peru

0.2 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Airport shuttle

$54

Avg. per night

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Hostel prices in Arequipa, Peru

An overview of the average price of hostels by hostel class in the Arequipa. Change the dates at the top of the page to see more options in Arequipa.

3 stars

La Casa de Melgar

Calle Melgar 108 Cercado, Arequipa, Peru

$54

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2 stars and under

Flying Dog Hostel Arequipa

Calle Melgar 116 Esq. Calle Riveros, Arequipa, Peru

$22

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Hostal Lluvia de Oro

Jerusalen 308, Arequipa, Peru

$20

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Other accommodations in Arequipa

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Flying Dog Hostel Arequipa

Calle Melgar 116 Esq. Calle Riveros, Arequipa, Peru

0.2 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$22

Avg. per night

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Hotel Los Tambos Boutique

Puente Bolognesi 129, Arequipa, Peru

0.2 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$64

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Hotel El Lago By Luoxo

Pje Camino Al Molino, Arequipa, Peru

4.5 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

$47

Avg. per night

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Las Mercedes

Av La Marina 1001, Arequipa, Peru

0.5 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Airport shuttle

$33

Avg. per night

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Arequipa Inn

Rivero No. 412, Arequipa, Peru

0.3 mi from city centre

$39

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Where to stay in Arequipa

Scroll to and zoom in on the areas in Arequipa you plan on visiting to find nearby properties. More information on a given hostel can be accessed by clicking the hostel's name within the map.

Facts about staying in Arequipa, Peru

What is the cost of a hostel in Arequipa?
On average, it’s $32/night for a hostel in Arequipa, though $28/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $7/night in Arequipa. Try to avoid booking your hostel in June (the most expensive month). Booking in May (the cheapest month) could save you money.
What’s the best hostel in Arequipa?
Based on our data, Los Andes Bed & Breakfast is the best Arequipa hostel, with a rating of 9.2/10 from 4,718 reviews.
What hostel is closest to Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon Airport?
If you’re looking for hostels in Arequipa that aren’t far from Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon Airport, then the closest one is Hostal Lluvia de Oro, which is 4.3 mi away.
What area of Arequipa is most popular to stay in?
While there are other neighborhoods throughout Arequipa, 6% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Historical Centre in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Los Andes Bed & Breakfast is our most popular hostel in this area.
Should I stay in a Arequipa hostel?
Staying at a hostel in Arequipa is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Arequipa?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Arequipa is February ($10). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Arequipa is September ($50).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Arequipa?

The cheapest day to stay in Arequipa is Tuesday ($27). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is $39.

How much is a hostel in Arequipa tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Arequipa tonight starting as low as $16, rising to an average cost of $42, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from for a 4-star hostel in Arequipa for tonight.

Cheapest hostels in Arequipa, Peru

These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in Arequipa at the moment. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.

Hostel prices in Arequipa, Peru

An overview of the average price of hostels by hostel class in the Arequipa. Change the dates at the top of the page to see more options in Arequipa.

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Other accommodations in Arequipa

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Arequipa, Peru. There are 870 properties in Arequipa, Peru and price data was last updated on June 9, 2026. The average price for a hotel in Arequipa, Peru is $30/night.

Where to stay in Arequipa

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Arequipa, Peru to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on June 9, 2026.

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What is the cost of a hostel in Arequipa?

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