Pukantu Hostal — Hotel in Puno

We found this small hotel, very close to the central part of Puno, to be a complete charmer. The hotel is beautifully decorated throughout, from the small foyer to the extraordinary relief map of the town and its hinterland that clung to one wall of the central atrium, which was 5 or 6 storeys high. Our room was fairly small and modestly furnished but was very clean, as was our bathroom. Wifi was good as was hot-water supply. We were lucky to be on the second floor as there is no lift. On the other hand breakfast was available on the 7th floor penthouse and, given Puno's 3800 m altitude, it was quite an effort to clamber up all those stairs.|We came and went a couple of times when travelling to Lake Titicaca and the hotel had no problems with leaving excess luggage while...

My wife and I stayed here for 1 night while passing through Puno on the way to Bolivia. Picked this place due to its location to the main plaza. We also like how there were a variety of restaurants and eateries (with affordable menu del dias) in close proximity.

Our room was clean and comfortable, and the hot shower was much appreciated in Puno's cold weather. The lady at the reception was also very friendly, and we could also contact the hotel staff via WhatsApp if we needed anything.

The breakfast is on the 6th floor and one can get a peek of Lake Titicaca from there. :)

Note that the hostal has no elevators, so you'll need to walk up stairs to your room and breakfast in the high altitude (Puno's elevation is ~3,800m...

Lovely little hotel super close to the main square. Very decent buffet breakfast compared to other hostels we have stayed at in Peru. Great view from the breakfast room on the top floor. We stayed for two nights in a double room, had everything we could need. They provided towels, small bars of soap, mini sachets of shampoo and there was a functioning remote control heater in the room. Room cleaning everyday as well. Friendly staff too. Would recommend staying here if you’re planning on spending a couple...