"The location is also right next to the center of Cusco, making it a great location to walk to all of the Cusco's main attractions."
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"The rooms were warm and comfortable."
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"Quirky hostel very close to the center of Cusco."
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Accommodations
Royal Frankenstein Hostel offers various room options for travelers, including private rooms and dormitories. Each accommodation type is equipped with comfortable bedding and shared bathroom facilities to meet different guest needs. The hostel maintains a cozy atmosphere, making it a valuable choice for budget-conscious visitors.
Location
The hostel is situated in downtown Cusco, providing easy access to major historical sites such as Plaza de Armas and Qorikancha. Guests can explore the rich culture and heritage of the city, with popular restaurants and shops just a short walk away. This central location makes it a convenient base for both exploration and relaxation.
Activities
Royal Frankenstein Hostel hosts various activities and excursions, allowing guests to experience the local culture. From guided tours to the Sacred Valley to city walking tours, visitors can immerse themselves in the history of Cusco. The hostel also offers a communal kitchen for those who wish to prepare their own meals.
Dining Options
While Royal Frankenstein Hostel does not have an on-site restaurant, it offers a communal dining area where guests can enjoy meals together. The surroundings include numerous dining options, ranging from local cuisine to international dishes. This ensures that guests can easily find a variety of meals nearby.
Social Spaces
The hostel provides a communal lounge where guests can relax and socialize with fellow travelers. This space is perfect for making new connections and sharing travel stories. Additionally, the hostel offers a game room, equipping guests with entertainment options during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Cusco, steps from historical sites
Accommodations: Private rooms and dormitories available
Activities: Guided tours to Sacred Valley offered
Dining: Communal dining area for meal enjoyment
“What stands out is the owner's commitment; Ludwig seems to make the difference with his dedication and warmth. Its prime location means Cusco's attractions are easily walkable. The budget-friendly rates are a definite plus, making it a smart base for exploring.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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1 Double bed
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
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Location
260 Calle San Juan De Dios,
Cusco,
Peru,
Cusco
Map view
260 Calle San Juan De Dios,
Cusco,
Peru,
Cusco
City landmarks
Landmark
Saqsaywaman
2.1
km
Landmark
Convent of Santo Domingo
660 m
Landmark
Qorikancha
760 m
Church
Cusco Cathedral
730 m
Landmark
Qenko
2.1
km
Museum
Museo Inka
710 m
Church
San Blas Temple
850 m
Landmark
Twelve-angled stone
730 m
Landmark
Religious Art Museum
740 m
Landmark
Alpaca-fleece clothing
1.1
km
Landmark
Sacred Valley of the Incas
690 m
Landmark
San Blas
1.1
km
Museum
Museum of Precolumbian Art
840 m
Nearby
508 Ave Infancia
Centro Historico De Cusco
540 m
Store
Plaza de Armas
590 m
Church
Church and Convent of Our Lady of Mercy
350 m
Market
Mercado Central de San Pedro
480 m
Museum
ChocoMuseo
370 m
Calle Marquez
Arco de Santa Clara
280 m
on the Inca Trail
Winay Wayna
50 m
Museum
Museo Historico Regional
130 m
Via Espinar - Sicuani Complejo Arqueologico
Kanamarka
210 m
Church
Jesus, Mary and Joseph's Church
320 m
Museum
Museo de Vida Monastica
440 m
20 km East of Cusco
Pikillaqta
370 m
Igleasia San Cristobal
Mirador de San Cristobal
410 m
Museum
Museum of Sacred
70 m
Cusco 08002
Coca leaves
230 m
Museum
Municipal Palace Museum
80 m
Gallery
Xapiri
100 m
Restaurants
Mr Soup
370 m
Calle Garcilaso 210 2 Floor
Chalca Restaurante
220 m
Calle Siete Cuartones 382
Meatball Club
20 m
Calle San Juan de Dios 278
El Mordisco
60 m
Calle San Juan de Dios # 298 Cerca A La Plaza De Armas
Qucharitas
370 m
Calle Procuradores 372
Nero de la 375
160 m
Avenida Tullumayo 375 Tullumayo parte alta
Qori Sara Cusco
180 m
Cal. Horacio Mayo la Rosa H-5 Frente al supermercado Orion de la av cultura
Craft Coffee and Beer
240 m
Calle 7 Cuartones 247 a media cuadra de la iglesia Santa Teresa
Subway Cusco
190 m
Calle Santa Teresa 383-5 A Media Cuadra DE Plaza Regocijo
Chia Vegan Kitchen
360 m
Calle Tecsecocha 466 A Unos Pasos De Calle Tigre
Explore Cusco
Explore Cusco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centro Historico De Cusco
7 minutes' walk
Historic heart of Cusco filled with stunning colonial architecture and vibrant local culture.
Convent of Santo Domingo
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful convent built on Inca foundations, offering guided tours of its rich history.
Cusco Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
An iconic 16th-century cathedral showcasing diverse artwork and fascinating architecture.
ChocoMuseo
5 minutes' walk
An interactive chocolate museum where visitors can learn about chocolate making and taste delicious samples.
Hiking at Qenko
25 minutes walking
A thrilling hike to ancient rock carvings and stunning views over Cusco, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga at exploor
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst the serene nature of Cusco, suitable for all skill levels.
Chalca Restaurante
3 minutes' walk
Local Peruvian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, featuring dishes like ceviche and lomo saltado.
Meatball Club
1 minute' walk
Casual spot specializing in gourmet meatballs with various sauces in a laid-back setting.
Qucharitas
5 minutes' walk
Delightful fusion of local flavors and international cuisine, ideal for family-friendly dining.
Cultural Night at Casa de la Cultura
10 minutes' walk
Regular live performances showcasing local music and dance, suitable for all ages.
Wisky Bar
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with live music events and cocktails that reflects the local nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cusco17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)10 min
·
6.4
km
Machu Picchu (MFT)312 min
·
207.6
km
Train
San Pedro Train Station6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Royal Frankenstein Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Frankenstein Hostel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Royal Frankenstein Hostel from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport?
The hostel is 5 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, approximately a 10-minute car ride.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Royal Frankenstein Hostel?
Nearby attractions include the Cathedral of Cusco (400 m), San Pedro Train Station (600 m), and Cusco Main Square (200 m).
Which restaurants are within walking distance of Royal Frankenstein Hostel?
Guests can dine at Mr Soup (0.5 km), Inka Grill (0.5 km), Cusco Cuisine (0.5 km), and Mishti Mestizo (0.5 km).
What are the available amenities in the rooms at Royal Frankenstein Hostel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi and toiletries.
Is Royal Frankenstein Hostel smoking-free?
The hostel is a smoke-free property.
What is the distance from Royal Frankenstein Hostel to the city center?