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El Balcon vs Ecopackers

El Balcon and Ecopackers are both rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Ecopackers is preferred by most reviewers compared to El Balcon. Ecopackers has a TripExpert Score of 76 with recommendations from 2 publications like Oyster, Lonely Planet.

El Balcon
El Balcon
7 / 10
Tambo de Montero 222, Cusco 5184, Peru
From $10 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This handsome and sprawling early-17th-century colonial building has beautiful long balconies and excellent views of the city."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A reader favorite, this renovated 17th century building features regional antiquities and 16 plain yet pleasant rooms, all with balconies, phone and TV." Full review
Ecopackers
Ecopackers
7 / 10
Santa Teresa #375, Cusco, Peru
From $11 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchenette
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Oyster Oyster
Budget
"Ecopackers Cusco is a two-pearl backpacker hostel just two blocks from Cusco’s main square." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Thought has been put into this big backpacker haven that’s a stone’s throw from Plaza Regocijo." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The building and its installations are new, leading out to a moss-covered courtyard with a pool table. Dorms have two to three bunks, there's laundry service and a bar-restaurant." Full review