Picol Hostal

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Scored 9
Rated wonderful

Excellent location!

9.6

Property highlights

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About this property

Cozy rooms with free Wi-Fi can be enjoyed at Picol Hostal, awarded with the Gold's Q'ente 2015 for Touristic Quality Services. The property is just half-a-block from Del Sol Avenue and 2 blocks from Cusco’s picturesque historic district. Picol Hostal offers pleasant rooms with tasteful décor and cable TV. All rooms are well-lit, well-ventilated, have private bathrooms with showers and 24-hour hot water. Housekeeping service and clean towels are provided daily. Guests booking more than five nights are entitled to a free taxi on check out from Picol Hostal to Cusco airport. The hostel, which also received an award for environment practices, offers a complimentary Continental breakfast with tropical fruits at the breakfast area, decorated with rustic red-bricked walls. Picol Hostal offers luggage storage and has a handy tour-desk capable of offering multilingual advice on visiting the area. Additionally, airport shuttles to Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport, 1.9 mi away, can be arranged for an extra fee.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Heating
  • Breakfast

  • Located in the real heart of Cusco, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6!

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Breakfast to go

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Availability

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1 twin bed
1 full bed
2 twin beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Růžena
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“The receptionists are extremly helpfull with anything, obviously the policy of the hotel is very pro clients oriented, they keep my luggage for 5 days when I'm out for trekking free of charge, which I found just above and veyond. I left hotel at...”
Ingrid
Canada Canada
“I had a great stay at the hotel. My room was clean and had a few extra amenities I didn't find everywhere else (hair dryer, plenty of extra blankets). The breakfast started early, which was really practical, and was really good and filling....”
Ohad
Israel Israel
“Very nice staff. Near the center but quiet at night since it's not near a street. Very good value.”
Claire
France France
“Very accommodating staff, quiet, comfortable bed. Breakfast in a box for early checkout, and they can keep your bags for treks.”
Biyu
China China
“The location is very good and the room is very clean”
Deirdre
Ireland Ireland
“Fantastic place to stay in Cusco, in an excellent location. The team here are so kind, super friendly and are happy to help with any questions. The room and general areas were spotlessly clean. There was a little bit of a damp smell in the...”
Odeta
Lithuania Lithuania
“Very helpful staff! They met me in the airport and ordered a taxi to the hotel. The room was very clean, comfortable bed, great working wifi. I was staying in July, so it was quite cold at nights but there is a heater provided and really huge...”
Daniel
Austria Austria
“Simple place in the center, perfect for people going on excursions. Good water pressure in shower, Wi-Fi acceptable, boxed lunch ready even when leaving at 3am. No problems leaving luggage when doing the 4 day Inka trek.”
Laura
Canada Canada
“Very friendly staff - basic amenities but just what you need. Great breakfast in the morning and a sweet little gift upon check out! Highly recommend”
Farooq
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“The property is perfectly located right in the heart of town, just a short walk from the main plaza and several popular attractions—an ideal base for exploring the area. The breakfast is fairly average, but it’s more than enough to fuel you up...”

Area info

House rules

Picol Hostal takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
$9 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note guests booking more than 5 nights are entitled to a complimentary transfer from Cusco's airport to Picol Hostal (one-way only).

Guests don't pay extra taxes for service (10%)

Based on local tax laws, Peruvian citizens (and foreigners staying more than 59 days in Peru) must pay an additional fee of 18%. To be exempt from this 18% additional fee (IVA), a copy of the immigration card and passport must be presented.

Please note both documents are required for fee exemption. Guests who are not able to present both documents will be required to pay the fee.

Foreign business travelers who require a printed invoice, will also be charged the additional 18% regardless of the length of their stay in Peru. This fee is not automatically calculated in the total costs for the reservation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Picol Hostal of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.