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About this property
Historic Setting: Peter's Hostel in Arequipa is housed in a historic building, offering a unique atmosphere. The property is adults-only, ensuring a peaceful environment. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a terrace, and a lounge. Additional facilities include a shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, and a work desk. Convenient Location: Located 5 mi from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, the hostel is close to attractions such as Arequipa Main Square (3-minute walk) and the Cathedral of Arequipa (4-minute walk). Guest Favorites: Visitors appreciate the terrace, convenient location, and attentive property staff.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Nicole
Canada
“I came to this hostel after the worst morning of my life: my bag with my wallet and passport was stolen. Staff upgraded me to a private room at no extra cost. The room was comfortable and the wifi was great. Location was excellent” - Yuliya
India
“It was comfortable and in the center of the city, we generally liked the place!” - Alex
United States
“Amazing location, really nice terrace, staff very friendly- let us store our bags during colca canyon and let us shower after we returned before our night bus!! Great value def recommend.” - Chris
Canada
“can’t find an accommodation for much less in arequipa then Peter’s. staff was very friendly and the washrooms could of been cleaner but it was okay.” - Daniëlle
Netherlands
“This place is right in the city center. There is a rooftop with some chairs to chill. You have a tv in the room.” - Benedetto
Italy
“The staff super friendly David Leandro Kevin are the best .... he help me in onest way for everything !!! Thank you guys Also the terrace is a good spot for cilling and meet a people” - Lowenna
Australia
“Staff were helpful and friendly. Rooftop area is nice. Location is fantastic, super close to the square. Good value for money. It was Mostly clean, kitchen could Be cleaner and bathroom Could Maybe do with a little clean later in the day....” - Ioana
Germany
“We really liked the location and the hosts were very kind, let us keep the luggage and take our time packing the day after. Also there is a kitchen and good bathrooms.” - Clare
United Arab Emirates
“Great location in city centre with shared rooftop area. The staff are friendly letting us store our bags for a trek and use facilities when we returned.” - Rein
Estonia
“Very welcoming and helpful staff. Hot water all time. Fully functioning electric sockets! Rare thing in Peru :)”
Area info
Amenities of Peter's Hostel
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Activities
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Movie nights
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Front Desk Services
- Lockers
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
General
- Adults only
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that Peter's Hostel has stairs.
Please note that there is a bar across Peter's Hostel and as it can get quite noisy during night time the property advises guests to bring ear plugs.
Please note that solar water heating system is used in Peter's Hostel and therefore hot water is not guaranteed 24 hours a day.
Please note that the property has a dog and a cat as pets.
If you expect to arrive outside check-in hours, please inform Peter's Hostel in advance.
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 Peter's Hostel 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.