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Travel insights for hostels in Arequipa

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Arequipa including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Arequipa is September (₹ 892). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Arequipa is May (₹ 4,470).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Arequipa is Saturday (₹ 1,342). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is ₹ 3,969.
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Cheapest hostels in Arequipa, Peru

Discover affordable stays in Arequipa, Peru that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Arequipa, Peru can be found for as low as ₹ 1,262 per night. There is currently one property in Arequipa, Peru that can be booked for this price. Mango Hostel B&B is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Arequipa, Peru. Price data was last updated on 4 December 2025
These Arequipa properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
Mango Hostel B&B
Mango Hostel B&B

Mango Hostel B&B

Calle La Merced Nº 131 Cercado, Arequipa, Peru
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 1,262
Avg. per night
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Nirvana Healing Center - Adults Only - Hostel
Nirvana Healing Center - Adults Only - Hostel

Nirvana Healing Center - Adults Only - Hostel

Calle Pizarro 120, Arequipa, Peru
0.4 km from city centre
₹ 1,442
Avg. per night
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Hostal Lirium
Hostal Lirium

Hostal Lirium

101 C. Cuzco, Arequipa, Peru
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 2,163
Avg. per night
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Purinawasi La Posada
Purinawasi La Posada

Purinawasi La Posada

Calle Bolivar 409, Cercado, Arequipa, Peru
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 2,433
Avg. per night
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La Casa de Melgar
La Casa de Melgar

La Casa de Melgar

Calle Melgar 108 Cercado, Arequipa, Peru
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
₹ 4,687
Avg. per night
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Hostel prices in Arequipa, Peru

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Arequipa to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Arequipa at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 4 December 2025.
A breakdown of the average price per hostel class in Arequipa. As an added layer, we've also marked the most popular and best value properties in each hostel class.
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La Casa de Melgar
La Casa de Melgar

La Casa de Melgar

Calle Melgar 108 Cercado, Arequipa, Peru
₹ 4,687
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2 stars and under
Mango Hostel B&B
Mango Hostel B&B

Mango Hostel B&B

Calle La Merced Nº 131 Cercado, Arequipa, Peru
₹ 1,262
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Other accommodations in Arequipa, Peru

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Casona Moya
Casona Moya

Casona Moya

Arequipa, Peru
0.6 km from city centre
₹ 1,532
Avg. per night
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Mango Hostel B&B
Mango Hostel B&B

Mango Hostel B&B

Calle La Merced Nº 131 Cercado, Arequipa, Peru
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 1,262
Avg. per night
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My Sweet House
My Sweet House

My Sweet House

Arequipa, Peru
2.0 km from city centre
₹ 1,532
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Arequipa

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Arequipa, Peru to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 4 December 2025.
Scroll through the map to find hostels close to the Arequipa neighbourhood(s) you plan on visiting. Clicking on a hostel name will take you to a page with pricing, reviews, and more useful information.

Facts about staying in Arequipa, Peru

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Arequipa to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 4 December 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Arequipa?

    Hostels in Arequipa will cost ₹ 2,919 per night on average. However some users found hostels for as low as ₹ 693 per night. A good deal on a Arequipa hostel would be ₹ 2,528 per night or less. Keep in mind that booking in October may be more expensive, whereas booking in November is the cheapest month of the year.

  • What’s the best hostel in Arequipa?

    While there may be other highly-rated hostels in Arequipa, La Casa de Melgar is currently the best, based on 1,022 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 9.0/10.

  • What hostel is closest to Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon Airport?

    La Casa de Melgar is 6.9 km away from Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon Airport, making it the closest Arequipa hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • Should I stay in a Arequipa hostel?

    Aside from the fact that Arequipa hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Arequipa.

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