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MB Hostel Arequipa

Arequipa · Peru

MB Hostel Arequipa

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25% SHIT
High confidence 1,009 reviews
Could still be good with enough luck and social skills, but not inherently social
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Vibe Analysis

MB Hostel Arequipa is a central, practical stop with a rooftop/terrace angle and volcano-view breakfast moments when things line up. The strongest recent notes are simple: close to the plaza/cathedral, helpful staff, decent breakfast, and a terrace that gives the stay its best personality. It is not a high-polish hostel. Recent stays repeatedly call out obsolete equipment, uneven cleanliness, noise, simple rooms, bathroom shortages or missing basics, and at least one arrival where the price was disputed. Best fit: short Arequipa stop, central location, low fuss, eyes open.

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  • Cleanliness, noise, and dated equipment come up in recent stays. 2 mentions Last mentioned Jun 28, 2026
  • At least one recent arrival involved a price dispute after reservation. 1 mention Last mentioned Jun 28, 2026

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Facilities

🍳 COOKER 👕 Laundry 📋 Meeting Room 🍹 Rooftop Bar 🔥 BBQ 🌅 Outdoor Terrace 🍳 Free Breakfast 🍺 Bar ☕ Cafe
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Free City Maps Free WiFi Free Internet Access Free City Tour Free Security Lockers Free Luggage Storage Luggage Storage 24 Hour Reception Tours/Travel Desk Currency Exchange Housekeeping Wake-up Calls Internet Access Book Exchange DVD's Board Games Cable TV Pool Table Wi-Fi Smart TV Restaurant Tea & Coffee Making Facilities Linen Included Hair Dryers Towels Not Included Towels For Hire Hair Dryers For Hire Late Check-out Security Lockers 24 Hour Security Safe Deposit Box Common Room Games Room Hot Showers

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