What is the cost of a hostel in Lima?

On average, it’s $48/night for a hostel in Lima, though $33/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $10/night in Lima. Try to avoid booking your hostel in July (the most expensive month). Booking in August (the cheapest month) could save you money.

What’s the best hostel in Lima?

With an average review score of 8.4 (out of 10) from 2,011 HotelsCombined users, Kaclla, The Healing Dog Hostel is considered the best Lima hostel.

What hostel is closest to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport?

Tupac Lima Airport is 4.7 km away from Lima J Chavez Intl Airport, making it the closest Lima hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

What area of Lima is most popular to stay in?

Miraflores is the most popular area of Lima to stay in. In the past year, 7% of HotelsCombined users looking for Lima hostels searched within Miraflores. Kaclla, The Healing Dog Hostel is a popular hostel in Miraflores if you choose to stay in the area.

What is the most popular hostel in Lima closest to Miraflores Central Park?

The most popular Lima hostel near Miraflores Central Park is Red Llama Eco Hostel. Red Llama Eco Hostel has a rating of 8.3/10 from 1,104 HotelsCombined users and it’s located just 0.3 km from Miraflores Central Park.

Should I stay in a Lima hostel?

Hostels in Lima tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Lima hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

Does Lima have hostels with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity?

Yes, 5 Lima hostels list “Air-conditioned” as an amenity. If you’re looking for a particular hostel in Lima with this feature, then consider staying at the popular Red Llama Eco Hostel.

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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Lima?

The most affordable month to stay at hostel in Lima is September, with an average price of $35.

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Lima?

The cheapest day to stay in Lima is Thursday ($18). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $109.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Lima?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 9 days before your trip to Lima. The lowest price found when booking 9 days ahead was $14 per night.

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Tupac Lima Airport

Avenida Angélica Gamarra 959, Lima, Peru

7.3 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

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Discover well-known properties in Lima that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 5,151 hotels in Lima and price data was last updated on 18 July 2025. The average price for a hotel in Lima is $47/night.

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Travel insights for hostels in Lima

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Lima including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Lima?

The most affordable month to stay at hostel in Lima is September, with an average price of $35.

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Lima?

The cheapest day to stay in Lima is Thursday ($18). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $109.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Lima?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 9 days before your trip to Lima. The lowest price found when booking 9 days ahead was $14 per night.

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