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title: "Hotel Royal Qosqo vs Kurumi Hostel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Royal Qosqo or Kurumi Hostel in Cusco? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-royal-qosqo-cusco-vs-kurumi-hostel-cusco/
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retrieved: 2026-11-12
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# Hotel Royal Qosqo vs Kurumi Hostel

Both are in Cusco, 210 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Cuzco
## [Hotel Royal Qosqo](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-royal-qosqo-cusco/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.9 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 9.6

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1621602/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★ · Cuzco
## [Kurumi Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kurumi-hostel-cusco/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.4

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1738253/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 210 m apart.

### Choose Kurumi Hostel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.2 / 6.9)

### Why is Hotel Royal Qosqo better than Kurumi Hostel?

1.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
2.  Later check-out (10:00 vs 9:00) (+1h)

### Why is Kurumi Hostel better than Hotel Royal Qosqo?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 6.9) (+1.3)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Hotel Royal Qosqo | Kurumi Hostel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 6.9 | 8.2  (+1.3) |
| Location | 9.6 | 9.4 |
| Public transport | 10.0  (+0.6) | 9.4 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | 8.5  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 6.9 | 8.2  (+1.3) |
| Number of reviews | 11 | 24  (+13) |
| Rank in Cusco | bottom 4% | bottom 13%  (+9%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.6 | 9.4 |
| Distance to Cuzco centre | 260 m | 360 m |
| To public transport | 140 m  (−120 m) | 260 m |
| To the airport | 5.0 km | 5.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 260 m  (−170 m) | 430 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 13  (+3) | 10 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★  (+1★) | ★★ |
| Rooms | – | 15 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Listed amenities | 2 | 6  (+4) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00  (+1h) | 9:00 |
| Amenities |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

210 m apart

Hotel Royal Qosqo: city centre: 470 m, nearest station Inca Rail: 140 m, Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ): 5.0 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Kurumi Hostel: city centre: 510 m, nearest station Huanchac Train Station: 260 m, Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ): 5.0 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Cusco

[Cusco weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/peru/cuzco-department/cusco/weather)

## Hotel Royal Qosqo or Kurumi Hostel: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Royal Qosqo or Kurumi Hostel?

They are evenly matched. Hotel Royal Qosqo is stronger in public transport; Kurumi Hostel is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Royal Qosqo or Kurumi Hostel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Hotel Royal Qosqo and Kurumi Hostel?

The two hotels are 210 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-royal-qosqo-cusco-vs-kurumi-hostel-cusco/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/