6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Female only
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Shower
Hotel · Cusco · Cusco
Wild Rover Cusco
A sociable adults-only hostel on a hill above Cusco, known for its view, bar, and easy access to the old town.
- Central yet hilltop setting with city views
- Lively bar, restaurant, and nightly entertainment
- Free private parking on site
8.8
Great
500 reviews
Booking.com 8.8 · 500 reviews
About
Wild Rover Cusco
Wild Rover Cusco is a 2-star adults-only hostel set on a hill above the city, about a 17-minute walk from Hatun Rumiyoc Street. It offers a sundeck, a shared lounge, and complimentary private parking, making it a practical base for exploring Cusco on foot.
The hostel is built around socializing: a lively bar, a restaurant, a snack bar, karaoke, live entertainment, billiards, and table tennis fill the common spaces. Dorms are placed away from the bar for quieter sleep, and the property includes a garden area with furniture, a picnic area, and a sun terrace.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Hilltop views over Cusco — The hostel sits on a hill, offering guests a panorama of the city from the bar, terrace, and some rooms.
- Central yet quiet at night — Close enough to the center to walk everywhere, but dorms are positioned away from the bar so sleep is possible.
- Lively social atmosphere — With a bar, restaurant, karaoke, live entertainment, billiards, and daily events, it's easy to meet other travelers.
- Strong value for money — Rated 9.1 for value, with guests noting comfortable beds, private dorms, and good food at a reasonable price.
- Helpful, praised staff — Guests repeatedly mention friendly and accommodating staff, with specific shout-outs to individuals.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Adults-only and no pets — The hostel only accepts guests aged 18 and over and does not allow pets, which may not suit all travelers.
- Social scene can get loud — The party atmosphere and nightly entertainment might be too much if you're seeking a quiet, peaceful stay — though dorms are set away from the bar.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 23:00, which can be an issue for early or late arrivals.
- Mixed reviews on facilities — While most praise cleanliness and comfort, a few reviews rated lower on atmosphere and other aspects, suggesting it may not suit everyone.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Deluxe Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed,2 Single beds
- Shower
Deluxe 8 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Shower
Private Bathroom Dormitory Room
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Shower
- Private bathroom
Deluxe Shared Bathroom Dormitory Room
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Shower
Deluxe Private Bathroom Dormitory Room
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Shower
- Private bathroom
Deluxe 4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Shower
Twin Room
- 2 Single beds,1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Shower
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Entertainment
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Board games
- Game room
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
Outdoor & Views
- Terrace
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Garden furniture
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Room Amenities
- Shower
- Private bathroom (in some rooms)
- Garden view (in some rooms)
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 500 reviews
Booking.com · 8.8 · 500 reviews
8.8Verified guest“The location is super convenient — close to the center yet on a hill with a great viewpoint. The dorms are set apart from the bar, so you can sleep more quietly if you prefer.”
8.8Verified guest“Very close to the center, and the hilltop position gives a stunning view of the city. Rooms were clean and comfortable, with good beds and hot showers. The staff were friendly and helpful, breakfast was tasty, and the restaurant served great food and drinks.”
8.8Verified guest“I had a great time at this lively hostel and met a lot of new people. The nightly activities and restaurant food were great. Rooms were nice and tidy. Highly recommend it for solo travelers wanting a fun vibe.”
8.8Verified guest“Stayed for 10 days — the best hostel of my Peru trip. Dorms were comfortable and private with curtains. Staff, especially Chris D and Cecilia, were really helpful and friendly. The cleaning crew kept everything spotless. Food was good, and the bar has a lovely view over the city.”
8.8Verified guest“Staff were friendly and helped with luggage, offered free storage, and answered all my questions.”
8.8Verified guest“Excellent location close to attractions and amenities. Staff go above and beyond. Great atmosphere and events make it easy to meet people.”
04 — Location
Getting around Cusco
The property sits in Cusco.
Exploring the Center: The hostel is a 17-minute walk from Hatun Rumiyoc Street, putting you within easy reach of the main sights, restaurants, and bars of Cusco's historic core.
Getting Around: With a central location, most of the old town is walkable, and public transport links are nearby for trips further afield.
782 Cuesta De Santa Ana Cusco, Cusco, Cusco, Peru
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
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- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 11:00-12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 114 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:00, and check-out is between 11:00 and 12:00.
Is parking available at the hostel?
Yes, there is complimentary private parking on site.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Wild Rover Cusco.
Is this hostel adults-only?
Yes, the hostel is adults-only, so it may be suitable for travelers aged 18 and over.
What dining options are there?
The hostel has an on-site restaurant, a snack bar, and a bar/lounge area, plus a picnic area with tables. A welcome drink is offered, and there is a happy hour.
What entertainment and activities are available?
Guests can enjoy karaoke, live entertainment, billiards, table tennis, board games, and a game room. There's also a sun terrace and garden area.
The bottom line
Wild Rover Cusco is a solid choice for sociable travelers who want to be close to the action and don't mind a lively atmosphere. With its hilltop view, friendly staff, and strong value rating, it's especially suited to backpackers and solo adventurers — just be ready for the party vibe.
8.8Best for social backpackers and solo travelers.
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