El Virrey by Katari

3.0 star property

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Balcony view
Superior Triple Room | Bathroom
Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast
Panoramic Suite
Interior entrance

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$144
15 June - 16 June

Explore the area

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Portal Comercio 165 Plaza De Armas, Cusco, Cusco, 084
  • Place, Plaza de Armas
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cusco Cathedral
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, San Pedro Market
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Triple Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Panoramic Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Triple Room

  • City view
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Cusco

Katari Plaza Cusco El Virrey puts you in the heart of Cusco, steps from Plaza de Armas and within a 10-minute stroll of San Pedro Market. Highlights at this hostal include in-room free WiFi and free high-speed Internet. .This business-friendly hostal offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Other amenities include a computer station, dry cleaning/laundry services and multilingual staff. Free cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 5-minute walk of this 3-property class Cusco Historic Center hostal include Bird Watching in peru and Casa Garcilaso.

What's nearby

  • Plaza de Armas - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Cusco Cathedral - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • San Blas Church - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Coricancha - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • San Pedro Market - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • San Pedro Station - 11 min walk
  • Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Inka Grill - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cappuccino Café - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tunupa Restaurant Grill & Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cerveceria Del Valle Sagrado - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Plaza Café - ‬1 min walk

About this property

El Virrey by Katari

Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Katari Plaza Cusco El Virrey .

This 3-star Cusco hostal is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1980
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Computer for guest use
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
Katari Plaza Cusco El Virrey offers 12 accommodations with designer toiletries and a hairdryer. Beds feature down duvets. This Cusco hostal provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and in-room massages can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1980
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Late-night room service

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Katari Plaza Cusco El Virrey

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for PEN 40 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Peru value-added tax (VAT) at 18%. A VAT exemption is available to travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing that they are not a resident of Peru. The exemption only applies to stays in Peru not exceeding 60 days.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: PEN 30 per vehicle
  • Rollaway bed fee: PEN 40 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. 

Property Registration Number 20490108930

We should mention

  • Children under 18 are generally not allowed to stay at properties in Peru without a parent, legal guardian or duly authorised responsible person. Accompanying adults may be asked for both their and the child's ID as well as any duly notarised supporting documentation. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Peruvian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.
  • According to Peruvian law, cash is not accepted for payments over PEN 2,000 or USD 500. Payments greater than these amounts must be settled by credit card or other methods approved by the property and local law. Payments cannot be split between currencies.
  • Children aged 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

El Virrey Boutique Hostal
El Virrey Boutique Hostal Cusco
El Virrey Boutique Hostal Hostel
El Virrey Boutique Hostal Hostel Cusco
El Virrey Boutique Cusco
El Virrey Boutique
El Virrey Hostal Cusco
El Virrey Boutique Hostal Cusco
El Virrey Boutique Hostal Hostal
El Virrey Boutique Hostal Hostal Cusco

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Katari Plaza Cusco El Virrey ?

Katari Plaza Cusco El Virrey offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at El Virrey by Katari ?

As of 12 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Virrey by Katari on 15 June 2026 start from AU$144, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What makes Katari Plaza Cusco El Virrey a romantic place to stay?

Late-night room service, plus massage services available in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Katari Plaza Cusco El Virrey .

Does Katari Plaza Cusco El Virrey serve breakfast?

Yep, complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Katari Plaza Cusco El Virrey ?

No, but there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Katari Plaza Cusco El Virrey ?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Katari Plaza Cusco El Virrey ?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Katari Plaza Cusco El Virrey Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 139 out of 257 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 76 out of 257 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 257 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 257 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 257 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andres

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location great amenities good breakfast I’d stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacky

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a perfect place! Breakfast was great, room was clean, staff were friendly and helpful! Location was the best!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

MARTHA

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was very small, the staff very good .
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, the room was completely comfortable but they bathroom is really small.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kenyi L.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's definitely a boutique hotel fully of charm, staff was courteous and the room was spotless.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic location, spotless room, great service, happy staff. Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness
Little boutique hotel right on the Arma De Plazas. It is within walking distance of several great restaurants like Morena or Bisonte.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

RICHARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Good location center of all the action
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

RICHARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good Location to see the center of the city
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lenore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Convenient to railway & Machu Picchu bus.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
best part of this property is the location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lenore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good small room. Close to main square.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and helpful staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Azenith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is clean and the breakfast was good. The panoramic view from our room is amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and great balcony overlooking the square.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay at Cusco
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is amazing!!! Very kind and ready to help. They made our stay very enjoyable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super convenient, the Plaza de Armas across the street, beautiful view.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
nice quiet local hotel. Staff is excellent and it's very quiet considering its in the center of town
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Best location ever just in front of Main Square.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

4/10 Poor

Andres

I tried to contact the hotel that due to a train crash in Machu Picchu we were delayed by 24 hours and wouldn’t be able to check in until the next day. I left a text on Expedia and I called and left a voicemail because no one answered. Hopefully I have a room to stay in tomorrow.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best location in town , just by the main plaza. The plaza is very busy at times with parades and music. All that can be heard muffled from the rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This place is so charming! Beautiful facility, right on Plaza de Armas - easy access to everything tourists/visitors may need. We had a wonderful time on our visit to El Virrey.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The location of the hotel is really noce because it is in the center, near the plaza, stores and coffeeshops. The service is excellent
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024