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EcopackersvsAmaru Hostal
Both Amaru Hostal and Ecopackers are praised by experts. On balance, Amaru Hostal ranks marginally better than Ecopackers. Amaru Hostal comes in at 77 with positive reviews from 4 reviewers such as DK Eyewitness, Frommer's and Oyster.
Ecopackers
Oyster
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Santa Teresa #375, Cusco, Peru
From $11/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Kitchenette
OysterBudget
"Ecopackers Cusco is a two-pearl backpacker hostel just two blocks from Cusco’s main square." Full review
Lonely Planet "Thought has been put into this big backpacker haven that’s a stone’s throw from Plaza Regocijo." Full review
Lonely Planet "The building and its installations are new, leading out to a moss-covered courtyard with a pool table. Dorms have two to three bunks, there's laundry service and a bar-restaurant." Full review
Amaru Hostal
DK Eyewitness Oyster
Frommer's Lonely Planet
Cuesta San Blas 541, Cusco 001, Peru
From $51/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
DK Eyewitness "Situated in the artists’ neighborhood of San Blas, this Colonial townhouse offers panoramic city views. Rooms are clean with rustic furniture and polished wooden floors."
OysterBudget
"Amaru Hostal is a two-and-a-half-pearl inn in the historic Barrio de San Blas, a little over a five-minute walk from the Plaza de Armas." Full review
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It's a charming budget option, to be sure.
Frommer's "This cheery yellow republican house in San Blas, hugging a large garden patio with stellar city views, has some of the best value accommodations in Cusco" Full review
Lonely Planet "In a characterful old building in a prime location, Amaru is deservedly popular... Rooms in the outer courtyard are noisy, and those at the back are newest." Full review
