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Arequipay Backpackers House

Calle Cruz Verde 309 - Cercado, Arequipa, Arequipa, 001, Peru
Arequipay Backpackers House
Real Traveler Rating: 4.4 out of 5 based on 96 reviews from 1 source
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.4 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
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Highly Recommended
Based on 96 reviews
from 1 source
  • Overall: Rating of 4.4 out of 5

    "Has a little outdoor area with swing and patio set--- a great place to relax, read, and enjoy the sunshine." source Hostelworld

    "Really nice atmosphere; would recommend." source Hostelworld

    "it was a very nice stay and 100% to recommend." source Hostelworld

    "Great place, right near the plaza de armas." source Hostelworld

    "A really great place to stay in Arequipa." source Hostelworld

  • Clean: Rating of 4.4 out of 5

    "Clean, safe, helpful nice staff, close to the center, freshly squeesed orange juice to go with the free breakfast, hammocs on the sunny rooftop, common rooms, free coffey 24/7, good internet - and all this at a very cheap price." source Hostelworld

    "They keep it really clean and incredibly helpful with plans, travels, bus tickets etc." source Hostelworld

    "clean hostel, staff are helpful but it can be noisey from the street." source Hostelworld

    "Fairly decent hostel although not that clean." source Hostelworld

    "It's clean and secure, close to the center." source Hostelworld

  • Service: Rating of 4.7 out of 5

    "Friendly staff that arranged trip to the canyon (others on my group payed way more through booking in town)." source Hostelworld

    "Great character, comfy beds, spacious rooms, sweet sun patio, very nice and helpful staff." source Hostelworld

    "Good location, warm bed in a roomy dorm, and very friendly and helpful staff." source Hostelworld

    "nice hostel in a cool old building near the main plaza with helpful staff." source Hostelworld

    "Really lovely incredibly helpful staff." source Hostelworld

  • Location: Rating of 4.6 out of 5

    "The location was close enough to the city center though a bit off the beaten path." source Hostelworld

    "The staff is really helpful and friendly and the location is great too." source Hostelworld

    "The location is the best part, very close to the main square." source Hostelworld

    "It�s in a nice part of Arequipa, as it is centrally located." source Hostelworld

    "hot showers, great location, nice courtyard and dorms." source Hostelworld

  • Room

    "rooms lack soul and could do with a lick of paint." source Hostelworld

    "Rooms a bit stark but large." source Hostelworld

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IMPORTANT NOTE: If you take a taxi to come to this hostel and the taxi driver tells you that 'This lodge is located in a dangerous zone' or 'It is closed' or 'It is full' DONT BELIEVE THEM��� because they lie due to they want to take you to other hostel who pays them comission...For the price you are paying you have for free: internet . Breakfast, Free Ingredents to cook, caffe, matr and te.Hello.My name is Evelin and I invite you to enjoy this beautiful city of impressive scenery, friendly people and entertainment to suit all tastes. I opened Arequipay Backpackers in April of 2006 and, thanks to you, this hostel is a huge success and a dream come true! To have a hostel is a wonderful experience because it gives me the opportunity to meet a lot of wonderful people from around the world. It gives me so much joy to help them enjoy everything Arequipa has to offer and take home with them everlasting memories.If what you are looking for is a place that feels like home, then this is the ideal place for you. This lodge is a basic Backpacker�s hostel that not only offers a safe and clean environment, but also provides an enjoyable atmosphere. And the best thing of all is that here you will find a solution for all your travel needs. My biggest goal is to provide you with enough information to make your stay in Arequipa an unforgettable one. Another important bonus is that we are located in the historical center, just three blocks from the main square.Thinking about visiting the Colca Canyon or possibly doing some white water rafting? Don�t worry, we have it all covered, from the adventurous to the relaxing. We have contacts with the best tour agencies in Peru, all of whom offer services of the highest quality at very competitive prices..From the second story of my colonial hostal, you can enjoy a beautiful view of the volacano Misti and the snow-capped Chachani. Lying in one of the hammocks and taking in the wonderful landscape, is just the perfect start of a new day.Arequipay Backpackers is a hostel fully equipped. We have a complete kitchen available free for the use of all our guests, a lounge with Internet free of charge. You can also relax by watching Cable TV or choosing one of the DVDs in our extensive collection. Besides, we have a Game Room with: table soccer and all your board game needs like monopoly, backgammon, chess, and more. During the night this room transforms into a little bar where you can relax with a beer, and music, sharing great moments talking with the other guests of the hostel. You can enjoy the sunshine in our spacious courtyard and terrace. The breakfast is included in our prices and we offer you free coffee, coca tea and hot water 24 hours a day.At the end of your stay with us, you can wait comfortably in our reception area for your taxi to pick you up and take you to your next destination. We are open 24 hours a day.Arequipay Backpacker�s house. See you at home!Thank you my friends.Your host, EvelinCANCELLATION AND NO-SHOW POLICY: Cancellations or changes are accepted only with mimimum 24 hours before the arrival date via phone or email. Same day cancellations, same day changes or NO-SHOW will result in 1 night charge per person regardless the reason from your Credit Card. We are not responsible for weather conditions, illness, flight delays or flight cancellations. If you do not arrive within 3 hrs of your scheduled arrival time, we reserve the right to cancel your booking.The 10% deposit you pay on this website is per night accommodation. If you cancel any of the nights, the deposit for that night will be lost. If you make your reservation through this web site you have to pay the due balance in the hostel (is not apply any other discount).DUE TO WE ARE CONSTANTLY IMPROVING OUR SERVICE IS THAT IN 2009 WE ARE MOVING TO A NEW HOUSE!.. WITH THE BEST INFRAESTRUCTURE, MUCH MORE CHARACTER, MORE FACILITIES AND A LOT OF AMINITIES.. SOON WE ARE GOINT TO INFORM YOU OUR NEW ADDRESS!

Directions

From de Bus Station:�EBy taxi: you can take a taxi inside the bus station and the cost is S/. 5.00 ($1.50) or you can take it outside the bus station and de cost is S/.3.00�E$ 0.80) The ride takes about five minutes�E(I recommend to take a taxi inside the bus station because is secure).�EBy public transportation: There are buses that you can take in thecorner of the bus station. The cost is S/. 0.60. The name of the buses are �E7 esquinas�Eand the time to get from the bus station to the hostel is about ten minutes..From de Airport:�EBy Taxi: There are taxis inside the airport and the cost is S/. 15.00 ($ 4.50). The time to get to the hostel is about twenty minutes..�EBy public transportation: There is no public transportation from theairport to this hostel.IMPORTANT NOTE: If you take a taxi to come to this hostel and the taxi driver tells you that 'This lodge is located in a dangerous zone' or 'It is closed' or 'It is full' DONT BELIEVE THEM��� because they lie due to they want to take you to other hostel who pays them comission...

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