El Virrey by Katari

3.0 star property

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Balcony view
Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast
Panoramic Suite | Down comforters, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Interior entrance
Front of property

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $94
$94 nightly
$94 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22

Explore the area

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Portal Comercio 165 Plaza De Armas, Cusco, Cusco, 084
  • Place, Plaza de Armas
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cusco Cathedral
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, San Pedro Market
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Triple Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Panoramic Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Triple Room

  • City view
  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Cusco

With a stay at El Virrey by Katari , you'll be centrally located in Cusco, steps from Plaza de Armas and 8 minutes by foot from San Pedro Market. .This hostal is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Cusco Museum of Popular Art and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Cusco Cathedral.

What's nearby

  • Plaza de Armas - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cusco Cathedral - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Twelve Angled Stone - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • San Blas Church - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • San Pedro Market - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • San Pedro Station - 11 min walk
  • Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Inka Grill - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cappuccino Café - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tunupa Restaurant Grill & Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cerveceria Del Valle Sagrado - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Plaza Café - ‬1 min walk

About this property

El Virrey by Katari

El Virrey by Katari offers 12 accommodations with designer toiletries and hair dryers. Beds feature down comforters. This Cusco hostal provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.

Make yourself at home in one of the 12 guestrooms. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access is available. Bathrooms feature showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and blackout drapes/curtains, as well as phones with free local calls.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Take advantage of the hostal's room service (during limited hours). A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a computer station, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM.
Late night fare is available from room service (during limited hours).

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1980
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Late-night room service

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 5 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for PEN 40 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Peru Value-Added Tax (VAT) at up to 18%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Peru. The exemption applies only to stays in Peru not exceeding 60 days.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: PEN 30 per vehicle
  • Rollaway bed fee: PEN 40 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 20490108930

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children under 18 are generally not allowed to stay at properties in Peru without a parent, legal guardian or duly authorized responsible person. Accompanying adults may be asked for both their and the child's ID as well as any duly notarized supporting documentation. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Peruvian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.
According to Peruvian law, cash is not accepted for payments over PEN 2,000 or USD 500. Payments greater than these amounts must be settled by credit card or other methods approved by the property and local law; payments cannot be split between currencies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

El Virrey Boutique Hostal
El Virrey Boutique Hostal Cusco
El Virrey Boutique Hostal Hostel
El Virrey Boutique Hostal Hostel Cusco
El Virrey Boutique Cusco
El Virrey Boutique
El Virrey Hostal Cusco
El Virrey Boutique Hostal Cusco
El Virrey Boutique Hostal Hostal
El Virrey Boutique Hostal Hostal Cusco

El Virrey by Katari Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 139 out of 257 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 76 out of 257 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 257 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 257 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 257 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andres

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location great amenities good breakfast I’d stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacky

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a perfect place! Breakfast was great, room was clean, staff were friendly and helpful! Location was the best!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

MARTHA

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was very small, the staff very good .
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, the room was completely comfortable but they bathroom is really small.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kenyi L.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's definitely a boutique hotel fully of charm, staff was courteous and the room was spotless.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic location, spotless room, great service, happy staff. Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness
Little boutique hotel right on the Arma De Plazas. It is within walking distance of several great restaurants like Morena or Bisonte.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

RICHARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Good location center of all the action
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

RICHARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good Location to see the center of the city
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lenore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Convenient to railway & Machu Picchu bus.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
best part of this property is the location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and helpful staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Azenith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is clean and the breakfast was good. The panoramic view from our room is amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lenore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good small room. Close to main square.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and great balcony overlooking the square.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay at Cusco
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is amazing!!! Very kind and ready to help. They made our stay very enjoyable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super convenient, the Plaza de Armas across the street, beautiful view.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
nice quiet local hotel. Staff is excellent and it's very quiet considering its in the center of town
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Best location ever just in front of Main Square.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best location in town , just by the main plaza. The plaza is very busy at times with parades and music. All that can be heard muffled from the rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This place is so charming! Beautiful facility, right on Plaza de Armas - easy access to everything tourists/visitors may need. We had a wonderful time on our visit to El Virrey.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

4/10 Poor

Andres

I tried to contact the hotel that due to a train crash in Machu Picchu we were delayed by 24 hours and wouldn’t be able to check in until the next day. I left a text on Expedia and I called and left a voicemail because no one answered. Hopefully I have a room to stay in tomorrow.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The location of the hotel is really noce because it is in the center, near the plaza, stores and coffeeshops. The service is excellent
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024