Name: 1900 Backpacker's Hostel
Address: Av. Garcilaso de la Vega 1588, L1 Lima, Peru, Av. Garcilaso de la Vega 1588, Provincia de Lima, L1, Peru
Rating: 8.2

1900 Backpacker's Hostel

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About this property

Set in an early 20th Century building with marble floors, 1900 Backpacker's Hostel offers budget accommodations with free Wi-Fi, and breakfast in Lima’s historic center. The beach zone is 3.1 mi away. Rooms at Hostel 1900 feature shared bathroom and wooden work desks. Dormitories have private lockers. Breakfast is served daily. Snacks and drinks can be ordered at the bar. There is a games room including a billiards table. Salsa lessons can be taken, and guests can enjoy themselves reading a book from the library. Airport shuttles can be arranged. Hostel 1900 is 656 feet from the new central station and a 20-minute drive from Jorge Chavez Airport. The water circuit is 1640 feet away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast Info

Continental

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Room Type	Number of guests
Double Room 1 full bed
Twin Room 2 twin beds
Triple Room 1 twin bed and 1 bunk bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 1 twin bed
Single Bed in 10-Bed Dormitory Room 1 twin bed
Single Room 1 twin bed
King Room 1 king bed
4-Bed Female Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Queen Room 1 queen bed
Single Bed in 18-Mixed Dormitory Room 1 twin bed

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Anna

France

“The building is beautiful. I loved the roof bar and restaurant, enjoyed the breakfast and loved the friendly three cats.”

Kajsa

United States

“This hostel was great. The building was an old mansion with high ceilings and a great rooftop. The free activities provided were also great and the breakfast.”

Brian

United States

“The roof has space to make food and hang out. This location is very close to many central areas. The building does have plenty of history is really nice to learn about it and has lots of Peru culture displayed.”

Elecia

Canada

“A gorgeous rooftop and place to cook your own food. Also great opportunities for cheap activities like free walking tours daily and cooking classes for s/5-10. The guests and staff were all so friendly and helpful. There’s also tons of cats to pet...”

Isabella

United States

“The room was quite spacious with large lockers to store our things. A large suitcase might not fight, but I had plenty of space for my backpack and tote bag. I struggled with the showers at first, but the staff helped me figure out the hot water....”

Arrianne

Philippines

“the staff were helpful and friendly! they gave a lot of info including the place to get the sim card. wifi is also good and there lockers to store yung luggage when you need them.”

Marissa

Canada

“Arrived at 2 am and reception was available and easy to get to our room. Beds were very comfortable and included free breakfast. Staff was very friendly”

Chirag

India

“location was extremely perfect. breakfast was good & enough. reception staff was very helpful.”

Victor

United States

“1900 Hostel was a great property, and Rebecca at the front desk did an amazing job, she went way above, and made the hostel feel very welcoming (:”

Chun

Taiwan

“The historical center is 20-30 minutes away by foot but pretty doable. You get to explore the city on your way. It is very convenient to get your supplies. Supermarket, pharmacy, shopping mall, parks are all within 5 minutes walk. And no need to...”

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Amenities of 1900 Backpacker's Hostel

Great facilities! Review score, 8

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 14 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Based on local tax laws, Peruvian citizens (and foreigners staying more than 59 days in Peru) must pay an additional fee of 18%. To be exempt from this 18% additional fee (IVA), a copy of the immigration card and passport must be presented.

Please note both documents are required for fee exemption. Guests who are not able to present both documents will be required to pay the fee.

Foreign business travelers who require a printed invoice, will also be charged the additional 18% regardless of the length of their stay in Peru. This fee is not automatically calculated in the total costs for the reservation.