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Our top choices for Historical Center hotels

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a small table with a vase of sunflowers.

1. Los Tambos - Boutique

Los Tambos - Boutique
3.5 star property
Historical Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (553 reviews)
"Love the location and friendly staff! Easy access to main square and yet quiet. Lots of restaurants and shops nearby."
United States
Philip
The price is AED 241
AED 265 total
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Los Tambos - Boutique
A grand hallway with ornate furniture, a chandelier, and a mirror reflecting the room.

2. Katari Hotel At Plaza de Armas

Katari Hotel At Plaza de Armas
3.5 star property
Historical Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (326 reviews)
"Great location in Pa"
United States
Victoria
The price is AED 364
AED 401 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Katari Hotel At Plaza de Armas
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a bedside table, a bench, a nightstand, and a mirror.

3. Casa Andina Premium Arequipa

Casa Andina Premium Arequipa
4.0 star property
Historical Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (428 reviews)
"Good location for walking all around. Helpful staff and clean room."
United States
Genoveva
The price is AED 664
AED 731 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Casa Andina Premium Arequipa
A modern building with a staircase leading to a second floor. There are potted plants and a framed artwork on the wall.

4. Tierra Viva Arequipa Plaza

Tierra Viva Arequipa Plaza
3.0 star property
Historical Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (484 reviews)
"Excellent hotel with ample rooms, impeccably clean, great staff who was extremely helpful and professional. Perfect location, quiet but close to everything, so you can't lose staying in this hotel. Definitely recommend!"
United States
victoria
The price is AED 238
AED 262 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Tierra Viva Arequipa Plaza
A multi-level atrium with a central reflective pool, balconies, and a mix of modern and traditional architectural elements.

5. Palla Boutique Hotel

Palla Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Historical Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful and everything was perfect"
Canada
Raymond
The price is AED 357
AED 393 total
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Palla Boutique Hotel
A courtyard with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a tiled floor.

6. Los Tambos - Colonial

Los Tambos - Colonial
3.5 star property
Historical Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Great hotel in a very convenient location. The building itself is beautiful, the made-to-order breakfasts were excellent, and all the staff were very friendly and welcoming. We'd happily stay here again."
United Kingdom
martin
The price is AED 181
AED 259 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Los Tambos - Colonial
A cozy living room with a brick floor, a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

7. Hotel San Agustin Posada del Monasterio

Hotel San Agustin Posada del Monasterio
3.5 star property
Historical Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (318 reviews)
"Friendly staff, location and cleanliness. The rooms are comfortable and well stocked. Remember to b"
United States
Diana
The price is AED 303
AED 303 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel San Agustin Posada del Monasterio
A modern building with glass facades and a reflective pool.

8. ARIQUEPAY HOTEL

ARIQUEPAY HOTEL
4.0 star property
Historical Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
"Very nice hôtel in the historic city center"
Canada
Kathleen
The price is AED 492
AED 541 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
ARIQUEPAY HOTEL
A stone arched window with a cushioned bench and two pillows, overlooking a garden with plants and a door.

9. Hampton by Hilton Arequipa

Hampton by Hilton Arequipa
4.0 star property
Historical Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Excellent service, clean room, nice amenities."
United States
PIERINA
The price is AED 380
AED 418 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton by Hilton Arequipa
A swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by a building with a pink facade, and a tree in the foreground.

10. Wyndham Costa del Sol Arequipa

Wyndham Costa del Sol Arequipa
5.0 star property
Historical Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (338 reviews)
"Very comfy hotel and Juanita the tortoise is a real highlight"
United Kingdom
Jordan
The price is AED 500
AED 549 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Wyndham Costa del Sol Arequipa
A courtyard with stone flooring, a central door with a decorative arch, and potted plants.

11. Acolpacha - Tambo Boutique

Acolpacha - Tambo Boutique
3.5 star property
Historical Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"Beautiful property in a great location"
United States
michael
The price is AED 258
AED 283 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Acolpacha - Tambo Boutique
Hotel Santa Rosa with a classic facade, a prominent entrance, and a balcony with flowers.

12. Hotel Santa Rosa

Hotel Santa Rosa
3.0 star property
Historical Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Excelente!!!!!!!"
United States
Mirelis
The price is AED 220
AED 220 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Santa Rosa
A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs, a canopy, and a view of a historic church.

13. Casa Andina Select Arequipa Plaza

Casa Andina Select Arequipa Plaza
3.5 star property
Historical Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (248 reviews)
"Good location, nice balcony overlooking the plaza for breakfast if I ever go back to Arequipa I will definitely stay In this hotel staff was friendly And helpful"
United States
Carlo
The price is AED 545
AED 600 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Casa Andina Select Arequipa Plaza
A bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a bedside table, and a chandelier.

14. CIRQA by Andean

CIRQA by Andean
3.5 star property
Historical Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"One of the best places I've ever been !"
United States
Luisa
The price is AED 1,689
AED 1,858 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
CIRQA by Andean
A courtyard with a wooden railing, potted plants, and a night sky.

15. Le Foyer Arequipa

Le Foyer Arequipa
3.5 star property
Historical Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (127 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast and lovely room for good price! "
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 89
AED 89 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Le Foyer Arequipa
A well-maintained garden with various potted plants and flowers, a large decorative pot, and a stone pathway.

16. HOTEL AREQUIPA INN

HOTEL AREQUIPA INN
3.0 star property
Historical Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Clean room , friendly staff"
United States
Maria
The price is AED 158
AED 158 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
HOTEL AREQUIPA INN
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a built-in aquarium.

17. Hotel La Casa de Irma Arequipa

Hotel La Casa de Irma Arequipa
3.5 star property
Historical Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Nice cozy hotel , very clean and friendly staff . Location is perfect."
Canada
rajvir
The price is AED 125
AED 125 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel La Casa de Irma Arequipa
A rooftop pool area with a view of a cityscape, including a prominent tree and distant buildings.

18. Vita Hoteles Arequipa

Vita Hoteles Arequipa
3.0 star property
Historical Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Nice little hotel in a great location. Easy walk to the Plaza de Armas"
Canada
Amey
The price is AED 271
AED 271 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Vita Hoteles Arequipa
A hotel reception area with a staircase leading to upper floors, surrounded by potted plants.

19. qp Hotels Arequipa

qp Hotels Arequipa
3.5 star property
Historical Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (161 reviews)
"Very nice experience. Super friendly staff. Breakfast was good. The only downside is that it's downhill from most of the attractions. Still very close and walkable."
United States
Louis
The price is AED 245
AED 245 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
qp Hotels Arequipa
A rooftop patio with round wooden tables and chairs, potted plants, and umbrellas.

20. Casa Andina Standard Arequipa

Casa Andina Standard Arequipa
3.5 star property
Historical Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (201 reviews)
"This was a great hotel. Near the plaza but without all crowds. Breakfast was ready each morning at 6sm with many options. The front desk staff was always helpful and courteous"
United States
Eileen
The price is AED 393
AED 433 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Casa Andina Standard Arequipa
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Compare popular hotels in Historical Center

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A large wooden double door with a brass handle, flanked by white columns and a stone base.
Hostal Solar
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
6 reviews
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A courtyard with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a tiled floor.
Los Tambos - Colonial
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
72 reviews
View
A well-maintained garden with various potted plants and flowers, a large decorative pot, and a stone pathway.
HOTEL AREQUIPA INN
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
101 reviews
View
A multi-level atrium with a central reflective pool, balconies, and a mix of modern and traditional architectural elements.
Palla Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
132 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a small table with a vase of sunflowers.
Los Tambos - Boutique
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
553 reviews
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Where to stay in Historical Center

Find the best Historical Center areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with a prominent mountain in the background.
Photo by James Pinkney
Open Photo by James Pinkney

Yanahuara

While visiting Yanahuara, you might make a stop by sights like Yanahuara Plaza and Yanahuara Viewpoint.

A historic plaza with a fountain, palm trees, and a large building with two towers.
Photo by Always Wanderlust (Adonis V.)
Open Photo by Always Wanderlust (Adonis V.)

Cerro Colorado District

While there might not be top attractions in Cerro Colorado District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Yanahuara Plaza and Arequipa Cathedral.

A cityscape with a prominent cathedral and a volcano in the background.

José Luis Bustamante y Rivero

Though José Luis Bustamante y Rivero might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mall Aventura Porongoche and Parque Lambramani.

A historic church with two bell towers and intricate stone carvings.

Cayma

While visiting Cayma, you might make a stop by sights like Mall Aventura Plaza Cayma and Cerro Cueva de Orejones.

Alto Selva Alegre

Though Alto Selva Alegre might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Yanahuara Plaza and Casa Ricketts.

Top Historical Center Hotel Reviews

Katari Hotel At Plaza de Armas

Katari Hotel At Plaza de Armas

10/10 Excellent
"The best location right on the plaza mayor. The rooftop breakfast area has beautiful views of the plaza and can see the volcano mountain."
Jeff 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Katari Hotel At Plaza de Armas

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Historical Center?
Historical Center is a historic neighborhood that travelers like for its mountain views and temples. Be sure to check out Arequipa Plaza de Armas and Arequipa Cathedral as part of your Historical Center travel plans.
What's a favorite place to stay in Historical Center?
Based on our traveler data, Hampton by Hilton Arequipa is one of the top choices for your stay in Historical Center. This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Arequipa Plaza de Armas, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the area include qema Arequipa and Katari Hotel At Plaza de Armas.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Historical Center?
If you're searching for places to stay in Arequipa, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 214 Historical Center hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Historical Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Historical Center.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Historical Center?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Historical Center, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do in this Arequipa neighborhood?
Arequipa Cathedral, Casa Ricketts, and Casa de Moral are some local landmarks to explore in Historical Center. You could also plan a visit to Arequipa Plaza de Armas or San Camilo Market while you're in the neighborhood. Museum of Andean Sanctuaries, Claustros de La Compañía, and Society of Jesus Architectural Complex are just a few of the places to visit in and around Historical Center. While you're out sightseeing in Arequipa, be sure to visit other sights like Museo de la Universidad Nacional de San Agustín (UNAS) or Patio del Ekeko.
How can I get around Historical Center and the greater Arequipa area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Arequipa Station.