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Hostels in cities across Peru

How many hostels there are, how big a share of the local listings that is, where they cluster, and guest scores, city by city, from public data.

6 cities in Peru have a hostels page: how many hostels there are, how big a share of the local listings that is, where they cluster, and guest scores. Largest first.

Hostels in cities across Peru
CityRegionPopulationHostels listed
LimaLima Province7,737,00262
CallaoCallao1,226,2005
ArequipaArequipa1,195,70040
TrujilloLa Libertad1,067,70013
ChiclayoLambayeque609,4007
CuscoCuzco Department428,450176

Common questions

Which cities in Peru have a hostels page?

Lima, Callao, Arequipa, Trujillo, Chiclayo, Cusco.

What currency is used in Peru?

The Sol (PEN).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.