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About the Hotel

Calle Carmen Alto 283. San Blas., Cusco, Peru
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.1
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Backpacker La Bo'M is situated in San Blas, a traditional neighborhood in Cusco, just a 10-minute walk from the main square. Its prime location allows easy access to local attractions and cultural sites. Guests benefit from being in one of the most vibrant areas of the city with shops and cafés nearby.

Accommodation Options

This hotel offers various room types, including double rooms and matrimonial rooms with shared bathrooms. Guests can also opt for matrimonial rooms equipped with private bathrooms. The setup caters to both individual backpackers and couples seeking a welcoming space.

Dining Experience

The on-site Franco-Peruvian crêperie is open daily from 11:00 am to 10:00 pm, allowing guests to enjoy a unique culinary experience. It showcases a variety of crêpes that blend French and Peruvian flavors using fresh, local ingredients. Guests often gather around the bar, interacting and sharing travel tips while enjoying their meals.

Common Areas

Living spaces at Backpacker La Bo'M include a patio adorned with hammocks for relaxation. The welcoming living room offers amenities such as books, games, and fireplaces to warm guests during their stay. This environment fosters social interaction among travelers, creating a sense of community.

Cultural Engagement

Backpacker La Bo'M provides an engaging atmosphere where guests can connect with fellow travelers. The hotel encourages sharing experiences and stories about Cusco and its adventures. This sense of camaraderie enhances the travel experience, making it memorable and enriching.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes walking from the main square

Rooms: Double room or matrimonial room with shared bathroom

Dining: Franco-Peruvian crêperie in San Blas

Common Areas: patio with hammocks

Culinary: fresh, high quality ingredients

“In Cusco's artistic San Blas, this hostel strikes a cozy, bohemian note, with its quiet courtyard and creperie overlooking the city. It's a walkable base for exploring the city, and a welcome spot to return to after trekking, with hot showers and helpful staff arranging taxis and tours. I found it a solid choice for those seeking both comfort and a bit of local flavor.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Crepería La Bo'M offers a delightful taste of French cuisine with a modern twist, perfect for families, couples, and travelers seeking both vegetarian and vegan options. This charming dining spot combines a cozy yet contemporary atmosphere with mouthwatering crepes that celebrate traditional flavors while inviting guests to indulge in authentic French culinary experiences.
Backpacker La Bo'M Hotel Cusco Restaurant photo

Crepería La Bo'M

French
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern, and romantic setting enhancing social dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Signature crepes filled with fresh, local ingredients; options for vegetarian and vegan diets.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Tuesday to Sunday, from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Backpacker La Bo'M Hotel Location

Calle Carmen Alto 283. San Blas., Cusco, Peru
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Calle Carmen Alto 283. San Blas., Cusco, Peru
Nearby
Oficina 212 Calle Triunfo 392 Main Square of Cusco
Huchuy Qosco
900 ft
Museum
Museo de Vida Monastica
1400 ft
20 km East of Cusco
Pikillaqta
1200 ft
Church
Jesus, Mary and Joseph's Church
1400 ft
Igleasia San Cristobal
Mirador de San Cristobal
1600 ft
Plazoleta San Blas 618
Coca Museum
700 ft
Square
Plaza de las Nazarenas
700 ft
Plaza San Blas 651
Galeria Arte Olave
400 ft
Museum
Hilario Mendivil Museum
500 ft
Museum
Museo Palacio Arzobispal
800 ft
Restaurants
Green Point
1000 ft
Calle Carmen Bajo 235 San Blas
Creperia La Bo'M
300 ft
Carmen Alto 283 San Blas
Organika
2200 ft
Calle Ataud N_ 154 - Centro Historico Frente del colegio San Francisco de Borja
Chakruna Native Burgers
600 ft
Plazoleta San Blas 699
La Cabra II
100 ft
Carmenalto 619 Cuesta de San Blas
La Casa De Cheesecake by Yudy
100 ft
Calle Tandapata 1024
Juanito's
200 ft
Calle 7 Angelitos 638
Monkey Coffee
300 ft
Calle Tandapata 372
Zelena Fast Good
200 ft
Street Qanchipata 596 Intersection with Calle Carmen Alto
Cusco Illa Restaurante
200 ft
Calle Carmen Alto 166 Illa Hotel - Barrio de San Blas
Explore Cusco
Explore Cusco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Huchuy Qosco
Huchuy Qosco
5 minutes' walk
Ancient Inca site offering stunning views and historical significance, perfect for a short hike.
Saqsaywaman
Saqsaywaman
11 minutes' walk
Iconic archaeological site known for its impressive stone walls and rich history, with guided tours available.
Centro Historico De Cusco
Centro Historico De Cusco
13 minutes' walk
Cultural heart of Cusco, featuring narrow streets, colonial architecture, and bustling markets to explore.
Museo de Vida Monastica
Museo de Vida Monastica
5 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing monastic life in Cusco, housed in a historic building with guided tours offered.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios focusing on wellness and stress relief.
Mountain Biking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking trails accessible nearby, equipment rentals available for adrenaline seekers.
Local Market Visits
13 minutes' walk
Experience the vibrant Mercado Central de San Pedro, where local foods and crafts come together.
La Cabra II
La Cabra II
1 minute' walk
Casual spot offering fresh coffee and light bites, perfect for a quick breakfast or snack.
Creperia La Bo'M
Creperia La Bo'M
2 minutes' walk
Charming creperie specializing in sweet and savory crepes, ideal for a relaxed meal with outdoor seating.
Organika
Organika
8 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining with organic ingredients, offering both local and international dishes; reservations recommended.
Pisco Bar
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar specializing in pisco cocktails, featuring weekly live music and a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Cultural Performances at Plaza de Armas
13 minutes' walk
Frequent performances showcasing local culture and music; family-friendly events occur throughout the week.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cusco16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Machu Picchu (MFT)314 min  ·  129.8 mi
Train
San Pedro Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Backpacker La Bo'M guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 341 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Nice common area
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Cons
Water cuts
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 768 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Backpacker La Bo'M
What is the distance from Backpacker La Bo'M to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Backpacker La Bo'M?
Nearby attractions include San Blas Church (200 m), Hatun Rumiyoc (300 m), and the Religious Art Museum (300 m).
What on-site amenities are available at Backpacker La Bo'M?
The hotel features a restaurant, bar, shared lounge, garden, game room, and free Wi-Fi.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Backpacker La Bo'M?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available near Backpacker La Bo'M?
Guests can dine at Pachapapa cocina cusquena y mas, La Casa De Cheesecake by Yudy, Juanito's, Jack's Cafe Cusco, Uchu Peruvian Steakhouse, and Capricho Andino, all within 0.5 km.
What type of breakfast is served at Backpacker La Bo'M?
The hotel offers a vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free breakfast.
Does Backpacker La Bo'M provide airport transfer services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services.

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