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Check availability on Arequipa Historic Hotels

Tonight
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Tomorrow
22 Sept - 23 Sept
This weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Arequipa historic hotels

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1. Hostal La Casa de Melgar

Hostal La Casa de Melgar
Historical Center
United States
John
NZ$105
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hostal La Casa de Melgar
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Top Arequipa Hotel Reviews

Los Tambos - Boutique

Los Tambos - Boutique

10/10 Excellent
"The perfect location for visiting Arequipa…comfortable beds…excellent sit down breakfast included…friendly staff"
Robert 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Los Tambos - Boutique
Katari Hotel At Plaza de Armas

Katari Hotel At Plaza de Armas

10/10 Excellent
"Great location in Pa"
Victoria 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Katari Hotel At Plaza de Armas
Hotel Boutique Villa Elisa

Hotel Boutique Villa Elisa

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place to stay just outside the center"
federico 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Boutique Villa Elisa

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Arequipa?
On a trip to Arequipa, historians and history buffs alike may want to plan a visit to the temples. While you're here, you can visit the shops and mountain landscape.
Where's the best place to stay in Arequipa to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The first 100% real Bed and Breakfast in Arequipa, Peru. B&B The Office is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Umacollo Stadium is a short 7-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are there in Arequipa?
Arequipa is home to 359 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Arequipa?
Arequipa is notable for its temples and landmarks like Arequipa Cathedral, Umacollo Stadium and Casa Ricketts. Cultural venues include Arequipa's Historical Museum, Museo de la Universidad Nacional de San Agustín (UNAS) and Museo Histórico Municipal. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Arequipa Plaza de Armas and San Camilo Market.
What is a historic hotel like in Arequipa?
Historic hotels give guests the chance to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Arequipa often preserve original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Arequipa have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Arequipa doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown.

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