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About the Hotel

260 Calle San Juan De Dios, Cusco, Peru

Next to the historic old town

Perfect

9.4

/10

Loved by Royal Frankenstein Hostel guests

Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Helpful owner
Clean bathrooms

"Excellent location and the owner Ludwig gave me recommendations of what to see and even an upgrade and late check out on my last stay here!"

Qifei from United States

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"Ludwig the owner is amazing! He was constantly keeping the place clean, checking the bathrooms topping up toilet roll etc, and he was always checking if I needed anything!"

Jamie from United Kingdom

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"Really kind owner. He helped me get to the train station. There's a cute dog ?"

Sana from Mexico

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Amenities

Royal Frankenstein Hostel offers a lively bar and an expansive terrace designed for social interaction. Guests can enjoy locally inspired breakfast options, serving authentic Peruvian dishes daily. The hostel also has a game room featuring billiards and a cozy lounge area for relaxation.

Rooms

The hostel includes a variety of room types catering to different needs, from shared dormitories to private rooms. Dormitory options feature comfortable bunk beds accommodating up to 8 guests, ensuring an affordable stay. Private rooms come equipped with essential amenities and detailed decor reflecting local culture.

Location

Situated within the historic center of Cusco, Royal Frankenstein Hostel is conveniently close to key attractions such as Plaza de Armas and Qorikancha. The location provides easy access to local markets and dining options, enhancing guests' exploration of the city. Public transport and taxi services are readily available for additional convenience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy daily breakfast served with ingredients sourced from local markets. The on-site bar offers a selection of beverages alongside engaging social events. Coffee and tea are available throughout the day to refresh guests during their stay.

Entertainment

Distinct weekly activities, including movie nights and trivia competitions, cater to social guests. The terrace area often hosts music and dance events, fostering a vibrant community atmosphere. Billiards and board games are also available to entertain guests during their downtime.

Highlights

Location: Historic center of Cusco, close to key attractions

Rooms: Shared dormitories and private rooms available

Dining: Daily breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Entertainment: Weekly activities including trivia competitions

Must-do experiences

Taste the local delicacy, Cuy, at Restaurante Pachapapa.
Visit Qorikancha, the Temple of the Sun, for breathtaking history.
Explore San Pedro Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Hike to the lesser-known ruins of Saqsayhuamán nearby.
Enjoy a chocolate-making workshop at ChocoMuseo for sweet fun!

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Single Room

2 persons

1 Single bed

Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

1 Double bed

Single Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

1 Single bed

Quadruple Room Bathroom

2 persons

1 Bunk bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed

Royal Frankenstein Hostel Location

260 Calle San Juan De Dios, Cusco, Peru

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260 Calle San Juan De Dios, Cusco, Peru

City landmarks

Landmark

Saqsaywaman

1.3 mi

Landmark

Convent of Santo Domingo

2200 ft

Landmark

Qorikancha

2500 ft

Church

Cusco Cathedral

2400 ft

Landmark

Qenko

1.3 mi

Museum

Museo Inka

2400 ft

Church

San Blas Temple

2800 ft

Landmark

Twelve-angled stone

2400 ft

Landmark

Religious Art Museum

2500 ft

Landmark

Alpaca-fleece clothing

3800 ft

Landmark

Sacred Valley of the Incas

2300 ft

Landmark

San Blas

3600 ft

Museum

Museum of Precolumbian Art

2800 ft

Nearby

508 Ave Infancia

Centro Historico De Cusco

1800 ft

Store

Plaza de Armas

2000 ft

Church

Church and Convent of Our Lady of Mercy

1200 ft

Market

Mercado Central de San Pedro

1600 ft

Museum

ChocoMuseo

1300 ft

Calle Marquez

Arco de Santa Clara

1000 ft

on the Inca Trail

Winay Wayna

200 ft

Museum

Museo Historico Regional

500 ft

Via Espinar - Sicuani Complejo Arqueologico

Kanamarka

700 ft

Church

Jesus, Mary and Joseph's Church

1100 ft

Museum

Museo de Vida Monastica

1500 ft

20 km East of Cusco

Pikillaqta

1300 ft

Igleasia San Cristobal

Mirador de San Cristobal

1400 ft

Museum

Museum of Sacred

300 ft

Cusco 08002

Coca leaves

800 ft

Museum

Municipal Palace Museum

300 ft

Gallery

Xapiri

400 ft

Restaurants

Mr Soup

1300 ft

Calle Garcilaso 210 2 Floor

Chalca Restaurante

800 ft

Calle Siete Cuartones 382

Meatball Club

100 ft

Calle San Juan de Dios 278

El Mordisco

200 ft

Calle San Juan de Dios # 298 Cerca A La Plaza De Armas

Qucharitas

1300 ft

Calle Procuradores 372

Nero de la 375

600 ft

Avenida Tullumayo 375 Tullumayo parte alta

Qori Sara Cusco

600 ft

Cal. Horacio Mayo la Rosa H-5 Frente al supermercado Orion de la av cultura

Craft Coffee and Beer

800 ft

Calle 7 Cuartones 247 a media cuadra de la iglesia Santa Teresa

Subway Cusco

700 ft

Calle Santa Teresa 383-5 A Media Cuadra DE Plaza Regocijo

Chia Vegan Kitchen

1200 ft

Calle Tecsecocha 466 A Unos Pasos De Calle Tigre

Explore Cusco

Qorikancha

10 minutes' walk

Historical site of the Temple of the Sun with impressive architecture, showcasing Inca and colonial influences.

Plaza de Armas

8 minutes' walk

The main square of Cusco, surrounded by architectural gems and lively atmosphere, ideal for people-watching.

Cusco Cathedral

9 minutes' walk

Stunning colonial cathedral featuring exquisite altars and religious art, reflecting Cusco's rich history.

ChocoMuseo

5 minutes' walk

Chocolate museum featuring chocolate-making workshops and tastings that highlight Peruvian cacao.

Guided City Tours

10 minutes' walk

Guided walking tours through Cusco's historic sites, offering insights into the city's rich culture.

Mountain Biking at Qenko

25 minutes' drive

Thrilling mountain biking adventures through scenic trails with expert guides available for rentals.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Mr Soup

5 minutes' walk

Cozy spot known for hearty soups, perfect for a warming meal after a day of sightseeing.

Chalca Restaurante

3 minutes' walk

Local Peruvian restaurant serving traditional dishes in a vibrant and friendly atmosphere.

El Mordisco

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery offering an array of tasty Peruvian bites, great for a quick meal or snack.

Centro Historico De Cusco

7 minutes' walk

Bustling historic area featuring shops, cafes, and street performers, perfect for evening strolls.

Live Music Venues

8 minutes' walk

Various local bars hosting live music, from traditional folk to contemporary performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Cusco17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)10 min · 4.0 mi

Machu Picchu (MFT)312 min · 129.0 mi

Train

San Pedro Train Station6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 48 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.6/10

Pros

Helpful owner

Comfortable rooms

Clean bathrooms

Central location

Cons

Minor detail

Shared bathroom

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ROYAL FRANKENSTEIN HOSTEL, Cusco – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Royal Frankenstein Hostel guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Royal Frankenstein Hostel Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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