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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 cheapest month to book a hostel in Lima is March ($28). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Lima is September ($130).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Lima is Friday ($23). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is $126.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Lima?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 8 days before your trip to Lima. The lowest price found when booking 8 days ahead was $14 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Lima, Peru

Discover affordable stays in Lima that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Lima can be found for as low as $14 per night. There is currently one property in Lima that can be booked for this price. 1900 Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Lima. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Lima for the selected dates. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
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Av. Garcilaso de la Vega 1588, Lima, Peru
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$14
Avg. per night
Avenida Angélica Gamarra 959, Lima, Peru
7.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$16
Avg. per night
Avenida España 264, Lima, Peru
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$17
Avg. per night
Calle Tarata 256 - Miraflores, Lima, Peru
6.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$17
Avg. per night
Calle Narciso de la Colina 183 Miraflores, Lima, Peru
6.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$19
Avg. per night
Calle Porta 461, Lima, Peru
7.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$27
Avg. per night
Avenida Alfa 1949, Lima, Peru
6.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$27
Avg. per night
Av. Edmundo Aguilar Pastor 515, Lima, Peru
10.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$28
Avg. per night
Jiron Iquique 758, Lima, Peru
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$35
Avg. per night
Grimaldo Del Solar 459, Lima, Peru
7.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$36
Avg. per night
Av. Alejandro Tirado 273, Lima, Peru
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$44
Avg. per night
Avenida Mariategui 1711, Lima, Peru
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$52
Avg. per night
Calle Berlin 370, Lima, Peru
6.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$57
Avg. per night
Jiron Callao 125, Lima, Peru
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$78
Avg. per night

Hostel prices in Lima

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Lima to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Lima at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Prices on hostels (average nightly rate) for the dates selected, broken down by hostel class. Change the dates at the top of the page to see more options in Lima.
3 stars
Grimaldo Del Solar 459, Lima, Peru
2 stars and under
Calle Narciso de la Colina 183 Miraflores, Lima, Peru
Avenida Angélica Gamarra 959, Lima, Peru
Av. Garcilaso de la Vega 1588, Lima, Peru

Other accommodations in Lima

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Grimaldo Del Solar 111, Lima, Peru
6.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$64
Avg. per night
Av. Jorge Basadre 595, San Isidro, Lima, Peru
3.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$190
Avg. per night
Avda Salaverry 2599, Lima, Peru
3.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$163
Avg. per night
Calle Diez Canseco 344, Lima, Peru
6.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$186
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Lima

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Lima to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
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Facts about staying in Lima

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Lima to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Lima?

    On average, it’s $41/night for a hostel in Lima, though $30/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $11/night in Lima. Try to avoid booking your hostel in July (the most expensive month). Booking in April (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 1,045 HotelsCombined users, Red Llama Eco 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, 12% 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.

  • 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 “Kitchen/kitchenette” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, 3 Lima hostels list “Kitchen/kitchenette” 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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