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3.5 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
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“Finally, a good shower” 7 Jul 2009 - RagingTurnip
“Perfect Short Stay” 26 May 2009 - tepsicity

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“Finally, a good shower”
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4 of 5 stars
RagingTurnip
Washington
7 Jul 2009 | Trip type: Couples New

This had the best shower, out of the three places we stayed in Peru. The water stayed warm, and had good water pressure. Granted, we had our own private room with our own private bathroom. I have no idea if the shared bathrooms were equally nice. The only bad thing was that our room was directly above the patio where... more

“Perfect Short Stay”
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4 of 5 stars
tepsicity
Washington, DC
26 May 2009 | Trip type: Friends getaway

We were just in and out our first night in Peru. I can imagine being just off the lobby would be impossible for a longer stay, but it worked out great for us. The hostess was awesome about our timeline, storing our bags during the day and lining up a taxi for us basically in the middle of the night... more

“not what we expected”
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2 of 5 stars
cococactus
Montreal
18 Mar 2008

We never got picked-up from the airport. Finally when we got there the staff was not friendly and we didn't go out at night because it was not very safe more

“Would have been nice if they would have picked us up”
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1 of 5 stars
ifrom
Twin Cities, MN
19 Dec 2007
1/1 found this review helpful

They never picked us up at the airport like they said they would and we never got to stay there. We went some place else. more

“Wonderful "Home Base" for Peruvian Adventure”
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4 of 5 stars
eurojamie04
Columbus, Ohio
11 Feb 2007
1/1 found this review helpful

All flights from the US go right into Lima, and we made the Barranco Backpaper's Inn our "home base" prior to excursions to the south of the country and then into the mountains of Cusco. They were super-friendly and easy to work with. Chris, the owner is Brittish, which made booking our nights there in English very easy and hassle... more

“basico ma non male....”
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3 of 5 stars
Lupoluna
Firenze
6 Mar 2009 | Trip type: Couples

Il backpacker Inn non è certo un cinque stelle e non si propone d' esserlo: è un ostello economico situato... more

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