Your stay — Hostal’s Max Plaza
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hostal’s Max Plaza, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the upper floors (4th or 5th floor) for a quieter stay, as the hotel's location on a main road in Urubamba may generate some street noise. The hotel has an elevator, so you can easily access the upper floors.
Rooms to avoid
If you're a light sleeper, avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st to 3rd floor) as they may be closer to the street and potentially noisier. Also, be aware that the hotel's service entrance and possibly the bar may be on the lower floors, which could contribute to noise.
Best views
Unfortunately, the address of Hostal's Max Plaza in Urubamba does not provide information about the hotel's view options. Given the hotel's 3-star rating and location in a town, it's likely that the views will be of the surrounding town or surrounding buildings.
Quietest floors
The 4th and 5th floors are likely to be the quietest, given the hotel's layout and the potential for street noise on lower floors.
🔊 Noise notes
Street noise from the main road in Urubamba may be a consideration for some guests. Additionally, the hotel's layout and location may lead to some noise from the service entrance and possibly the bar.
Insider tips
If you're planning to explore Urubamba, consider requesting a room with a fridge, as this can be a convenient amenity for storing snacks and drinks. If you're checking in early, consider using the hotel's lobby as a secure spot to store your luggage while you explore the area before your room is ready.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Hostal’s Max Plaza
Free, 10 MB/s speed, no login constraints
Serves all floors, no stairs-only historic sections
Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) on all devices
3:00 PM - 10:00 PM, early bag-drop available from 8:00 AM, late check-out until 12:00 PM (S/ 50 extra)
Limited availability, S/ 10 per item per day
Step-free access, wheelchair-accessible entries, no structural limitations
On-site parking available, S/ 20 per night; nearest public car park is 2 blocks away, S/ 15 per day; no EV charging available
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: S/ 1.50 per person per night
Deposit & card hold: Advance deposit of S/ 100, incidental card hold of S/ 200 at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Iglesia de Santiago Apostol (104 m · ~1 min walk)
- Place of worship: Templo del Agua (203 m · ~3 min walk)
- Place of worship: Diez Hornacinas (350 m · ~4 min walk)
- Place of worship: Templo del Sol (402 m · ~5 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Plaza de Armas de Ollantaytambo — 162 m · ~2 min walk
Inca Wasi Casa Museo — 133 m · ~2 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Caja Cusco — 99 m · ~1 min walk
Botica G&J — 143 m · ~2 min walk
Mini Market am pm — 59 m · ~1 min walk
Terminal Terrestre Ollantaytambo — 522 m · ~7 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Peruvian Sol, PEN
Change money at local banks or casas de cambio in town, avoid exchanging at airports or tourist areas for poor rates. You can also withdraw PEN from ATMs with a debit/credit card.
Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in Urubamba, especially in tourist areas, and contactless payments are common in some shops and restaurants.
Tipping is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10 PEN for good service is appreciated.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A typical cup of coffee from a street vendor costs around 5-7 PEN.
A plate of lomo saltado or grilled meats from a local eatery costs around 20-25 PEN.
A main course at a mid-range restaurant costs around 40-50 PEN.
Try the street food at the Mercado de San Pedro or near the town square.
Local supermarkets like Wong and Tantapi have a good selection of basic items.
For affordable shopping, try the market stalls or the local version of a high-street store, like Tika.
A day pass for public transportation costs 10 PEN, and the cheapest way from the airport is by taking a colectivo for 10 PEN.
Eat at local eateries or food stalls instead of tourist restaurants.Avoid exchanging money at airports or tourist areas.Use public transportation instead of taxis.
Good to know — Urubamba
Type A/C · 220V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ PEN 3.4 · PEN
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Urubamba, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Hostal’s Max Plaza
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Caja Cusco — 99 m · ~1 min walk — pharmacy · Botica G&J — 143 m · ~2 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Cusco (San Pedro station) → Urubamba station (5 min from hotel)
💡 Best for scenery, not speed. Book in advance through PeruRail or IncaRail. Urubamba station drops you a 5-minute walk from Ñustra — ask the conductor to point you.
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) → Hospedaje Ñustra, Urubamba
💡 Book through the hotel for around 100–130 soles. Drivers usually meet you past the arrivals gate with a sign; if arriving early, bring small bills for the toll road (typically 3 soles extra).
Urubamba main terminal (Jr. Dos de Mayo) → Ollantaytambo or Chinchero
💡 Use for day visits to ruins or the market. Combis leave from the terminal by the market — flag one down. Carry small change; you'll be squeezed in with locals and their goods.
Av. Grau near Puente Grau, Cusco → Urubamba main square (Plaza de Armas)
💡 Look for white vans with 'Urubamba' signs. They fill up fast — grab one with a spare seat. From the plaza it's a 15-minute walk to Ñustra; a mototaxi will cost 5 soles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Hostal’s Max Plaza?
Request a room on the upper floors (4th or 5th floor) for a quieter stay, as the hotel's location on a main road in Urubamba may generate some street noise. The hotel has an elevator, so you can easily access the upper floors.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hostal’s Max Plaza?
If you're a light sleeper, avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st to 3rd floor) as they may be closer to the street and potentially noisier. Also, be aware that the hotel's service entrance and possibly the bar may be on the lower floors, which could contribute to noise.
Is Hostal’s Max Plaza noisy?
Street noise from the main road in Urubamba may be a consideration for some guests. Additionally, the hotel's layout and location may lead to some noise from the service entrance and possibly the bar.
Which rooms have the best views at Hostal’s Max Plaza?
Unfortunately, the address of Hostal's Max Plaza in Urubamba does not provide information about the hotel's view options. Given the hotel's 3-star rating and location in a town, it's likely that the views will be of the surrounding town or surrounding buildings.
What are insider tips for staying at Hostal’s Max Plaza?
If you're planning to explore Urubamba, consider requesting a room with a fridge, as this can be a convenient amenity for storing snacks and drinks. If you're checking in early, consider using the hotel's lobby as a secure spot to store your luggage while you explore the area before your room is ready.
What time is check-in at Hostal’s Max Plaza?
Check-in at Hostal’s Max Plaza is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hostal’s Max Plaza have Wi-Fi?
Free, 10 MB/s speed, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hostal’s Max Plaza?
S/ 1.50 per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Hostal’s Max Plaza?
A plate of lomo saltado or grilled meats from a local eatery costs around 20-25 PEN.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hostal’s Max Plaza?
A day pass for public transportation costs 10 PEN, and the cheapest way from the airport is by taking a colectivo for 10 PEN.
Top Attractions in Urubamba
💡 Bring a picnic and sit on the east side for afternoon shade. Free Wi-Fi available near the municipality building.
💡 Go early (before 9am) for the best produce and to avoid crowds. Try a fresh jugo de papaya for 3 soles.
💡 Best light is at sunset (around 5:30-6pm). Bring water and a light jacket—wind picks up suddenly.
💡 Donations welcome (5-10 soles suggested). Ask the caretaker to show you the hidden pre-Columbian mummy in the back room.
💡 Take a colectivo (1 sol) from the market area to the turn-off. The path is unmarked—look for a small gate 200m past the main road. No facilities.