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1. Hotel El Abuelo

Hotel El Abuelo
Carhuaz
United States
JUANITA
NZ$244
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hotel El Abuelo

2. CASA TALIOS

CASA TALIOS
Carhuaz
United States
Luis
NZ$79
21 Oct - 22 Oct
CASA TALIOS

3. Copacabaña Lodge

Copacabaña Lodge
Carhuaz
United States
Anonymous traveller
NZ$347
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Copacabaña Lodge

4. Runaway Hotel

Runaway Hotel
Acopampa
Argentina
Paula Andrea
NZ$109
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Runaway Hotel

5. Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel

Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel
Anta
United States
Ximena
NZ$437
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel

6. Wayarumi

Wayarumi
Tinco
NZ$369
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Wayarumi

7. Fleur Lodge

Fleur Lodge
Acopampa
United States
Cameron
NZ$363
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Fleur Lodge

8. Los Portales De Yungar Ecolodge Huaraz

Los Portales De Yungar Ecolodge Huaraz
Yungar
NZ$192
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Los Portales De Yungar Ecolodge Huaraz

9. CASA HOTEL ALPAMAYO

CASA HOTEL ALPAMAYO
Yungay
United States
Richard
NZ$146
13 Oct - 14 Oct
CASA HOTEL ALPAMAYO

10. Hotel El Patio de Monterrey

Hotel El Patio de Monterrey
Independencia
Mexico
Daniel
NZ$151
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hotel El Patio de Monterrey

11. La Casita de mi Abuela

La Casita de mi Abuela
Mancos
Peru
JOSE A.
NZ$96
24 Oct - 25 Oct
La Casita de mi Abuela

12. HOTEL EL CASTOR UCHUYACU HUARAZ

HOTEL EL CASTOR UCHUYACU HUARAZ
Tarica
United States
Meik
NZ$58
13 Oct - 14 Oct
HOTEL EL CASTOR UCHUYACU HUARAZ

13. San Sebastian Hotel Boutique

San Sebastian Hotel Boutique
Huaraz
Australia
Raquel
NZ$120
10 Oct - 11 Oct
San Sebastian Hotel Boutique

14. Departamentos Bellavista Deluxe Huaraz

Departamentos Bellavista Deluxe Huaraz
Tarica
Mexico
Viridiana Villagrán
NZ$63
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Departamentos Bellavista Deluxe Huaraz

15. El Refugio de Mis sueños

El Refugio de Mis sueños
Yungay
United States
Marlon
NZ$36
11 Oct - 12 Oct
El Refugio de Mis sueños

16. Hotel Colomba

Hotel Colomba
Independencia
United States
Abraham
NZ$542
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Colomba

17. Hotel Morales

Hotel Morales
Huaraz
Canada
Nadine
NZ$120
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel Morales

18. Tupac Hostel Huaraz

Tupac Hostel Huaraz
Huaraz
United States
Todd
NZ$43
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Tupac Hostel Huaraz

19. CORDILLERA HOTEL

CORDILLERA HOTEL
Huaraz
United States
Volkan
NZ$165
8 Oct - 9 Oct
CORDILLERA HOTEL

20. LAGUNA HOUSE

LAGUNA HOUSE
Independencia
United States
Gary
NZ$39
14 Oct - 15 Oct
LAGUNA HOUSE
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Stay near popular Carhuaz attractions

Lake 69

8.0/10 (1 review)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake 69 during your travels in Carhuaz. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
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Plaza de Armas

8.0/10 (12 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Carhuaz when you stop by Plaza de Armas. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.
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Carhuaz Cathedral

8.0/10 (1 review)
After visiting Carhuaz Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Carhuaz. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
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Learn more about Carhuaz

Nestled in the Callejón de Huaylas valley, this charming town offers spectacular views of snow-capped Huascarán peak and vibrant Sunday markets. Sample the region's famous ice cream at Plaza de Armas before hiking to nearby Paron Lake in Huascarán National Park.

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A mountain landscape with a lake reflecting the mountains and sky.

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Recent Reviews in Carhuaz

Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel

Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay at Cuesta Serena. The views are absolutely beautiful, and the location is perfect if you’re looking for a peaceful and relaxing getaway. The staff were incredibly friendly, attentive, and welcoming throughout our stay, which made the experience feel even more special. Everything came together for a truly relaxing weekend, and we would definitely love to come back!"
Ximena 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel
San Sebastian Hotel Boutique

San Sebastian Hotel Boutique

8/10 Good
"Excelente hotel, convenient and very clean . Absolutely would stay there again"
Raquel 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
San Sebastian Hotel Boutique
CORDILLERA HOTEL

CORDILLERA HOTEL

10/10 Excellent
"Highly recommend Cordillera Hotel. Staff was very helpful. Room was clean. Good breakfast. They stored my bags for several days when I was on a trek. Very pleased with my stay."
Volkan 4-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
CORDILLERA HOTEL
Hotel Santa Cruz

Hotel Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent
"The people running this hotel made a great experience for us. Everyone was super helpful and accommodating. We had laundry done and ordered pizza - both were easy for us as non Spanish speakers 😊"
David 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Hotel Santa Cruz
HOTEL GRAND CESARS

HOTEL GRAND CESARS

8/10 Good
"Nice place. Everything works. Secure parking. Restaurants nearby."
William 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
HOTEL GRAND CESARS
CASA HOTEL ALPAMAYO

CASA HOTEL ALPAMAYO

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic host and location. Host was super helpful on trip planning good locations also where you can work in dining room since it was a work and tourist trip. Excellent food. Clean and quiet"
Richard 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
CASA HOTEL ALPAMAYO
Tupac Hostel Huaraz

Tupac Hostel Huaraz

10/10 Excellent
"It was perfect for our short trip. We had 2 bedrooms and one bathroom. A small but adequate kitchen and family room with a TV. The included breakfast was a great way to start our day. Fresh juice, eggs, local fresh bread and coffee. The staff was very accommodating. It was a very safe place and walking distance to everything and the downtown area. Highly recommend this place."
John 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Tupac Hostel Huaraz
El Tumi

El Tumi

10/10 Excellent
"Great location Excellent staff"
sibaji 12-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
El Tumi

More cheap accommodation in Carhuaz

LAGUNA HOUSE

LAGUNA HOUSE

Fucsias 266, Huaraz, Peru Independencia ANCASH
NZ$39
14 Oct - 15 Oct
LAGUNA HOUSE
Tupac Hostel Huaraz

Tupac Hostel Huaraz

155 Jiron Ladislao Meza Landaveri Huaraz Áncash
NZ$43
7 Nov - 8 Nov
9.8/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
Tupac Hostel Huaraz
Casa Gran Chavin Huaraz

Casa Gran Chavin Huaraz

Av. Gran Chavin Independencia Áncash
NZ$46
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Casa Gran Chavin Huaraz
San Sebastian Hotel Boutique

San Sebastian Hotel Boutique

138 Jirón Italia Huaraz Áncash
NZ$120
10 Oct - 11 Oct
9.4/10 Exceptional! (61 reviews)
San Sebastian Hotel Boutique
LOS INKAS HOTEL HUARAZ

LOS INKAS HOTEL HUARAZ

Jirón Federico Sal y Rosas 305 Huaraz HUARAZ
NZ$151
8 Oct - 9 Oct
LOS INKAS HOTEL HUARAZ
Hostel Climbing Point

Hostel Climbing Point

Av. progreso N 307, Nicrupampa Independencia Ancash
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6.6/10 (7 reviews)
Hostel Climbing Point

Find out more about Carhuaz

Top reasons to visit Carhuaz

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Explore the Huayhuash trekking circuit, ideal for hikers seeking breathtaking scenery and challenging trails.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Unwind in natural hot springs, offering a rejuvenating experience amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Visit the Carhuaz Cathedral and the Virgin of Carhuaz, immersing yourself in local traditions and history.
  • Scenic Lakes and Glaciers: Discover the picturesque Llanganuco Lakes and the enchanting Pastoruri Glacier.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of charming stays, from boutique hotels to family-friendly bed & breakfasts.

Find great hotels in and around Carhuaz

Discover the charming town of Carhuaz, nestled in the stunning Ancash Region of Peru, where a variety of accommodations await. From pet-friendly hotels to delightful bed & breakfasts, you can enjoy a luxurious stay tailored to your needs. Whether you're seeking a boutique hotel with unique character or a family-friendly spot, Carhuaz offers a perfect retreat for every traveller looking to explore its breathtaking landscapes.

  • Hotel El Patio de Monterrey: Situated 24.1km away from Carhuaz, Hotel El Patio de Monterrey is a welcoming 3-star hotel that boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This establishment offers a delightful dining experience with complimentary breakfast options, a cosy coffee shop, and a bar and lounge area. Guests can unwind in well-appointed rooms featuring a range of entertainment options including cable TV and flat-screen televisions, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
  • Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel: Located 11.3km from Carhuaz, the 3.5-star Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel holds a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This boutique accommodation is ideal for pet owners, allowing pets on-site with an adaptable fee structure. The hotel’s charming atmosphere and pet-friendly policy make it a unique option for travellers seeking a more personalised experience. Guests can enjoy the cosy ambience while exploring the beautiful surroundings, ensuring a memorable getaway.
  • Hotel El Abuelo: Nestled in the heart of Carhuaz, Hotel El Abuelo is a highly-rated 3-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. This property is particularly suited for business travellers, providing essential facilities to cater to professional needs. With its prime location and dedicated service, Hotel El Abuelo serves as an excellent base for those visiting the area for work or leisure, ensuring a productive and restful stay.

Where to stay near Carhuaz

Carhuaz, nestled in the stunning Ancash Region of Peru, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, rich culture, and breathtaking scenery. Perfect for family getaways or romantic escapes, you can explore nearby attractions like the enchanting Pastoruri Glacier and the picturesque Llanganuco Lakes. With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse activities, Carhuaz is an ideal base for unforgettable experiences in one of Peru’s most captivating regions.

  • Acopampa: Situated a mere 4.8km from Carhuaz, Acopampa is a charming city that draws visitors seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The vibrant local culture peaks in the winter months from June to August, making it a popular time for travellers. Highlights include its recreational areas where you can immerse yourself in nature, and nearby attractions such as the national park and piazza square, which offer delightful spots for relaxation and exploration.
  • Marcara: Located 6.4km from Carhuaz, Marcara is a serene city known for its wellness retreats and outdoor activities. The travel experience here is particularly appealing from June to August when visitor numbers soar, providing a lively atmosphere. One of the main draws is the local hot springs, where you can unwind and rejuvenate amidst the stunning Andean landscape, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and connection with nature.
  • Ataquero: Also located 6.4km from Carhuaz, Ataquero is a city that offers a perfect blend of outdoor, family-friendly, and eco-conscious experiences. With peak visitor arrivals from June to August, it’s a great spot for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region. Attractions include the national state park and local parks, providing ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the local flora and fauna, making it a wonderful destination for families and nature lovers alike.

Things to do in Carhuaz

Shopping

In Carhuaz, local markets offer handcrafted souvenirs and traditional textiles. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, head to the Plaza de Armas in Huaraz, around 25 kilometres away, where you can find more shops and local artisan goods.

Recreation

In Carhuaz, the Yuraq Spa offers a serene environment with traditional Andean therapies that blend relaxation and culture. Nearby, the stunning landscapes invite you to explore hiking trails, while local markets provide a taste of authentic Peruvian cuisine, enhancing your wellness journey.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Huascarán National Park, where you can trek through breathtaking valleys and encounter diverse wildlife. For thrill-seekers, try rock climbing in the nearby cliffs or white-water rafting on the Santa River, offering an adrenaline rush amidst spectacular scenery.

Nightlife

In Carhuaz, the local bars and eateries create a vibrant atmosphere where you can enjoy live music and traditional Peruvian cuisine. The Plaza de Armas often hosts cultural events, adding to the lively nightlife. You may also find small cafes offering a relaxed vibe for evening chats.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Carhuaz

Carhuaz is an excellent destination for outdoor and cultural enthusiasts, offering attractions like hot springs, scenic lakes, and fascinating archaeological sites. Visitors can enjoy spectacular viewpoints, explore the Carhuaz Cathedral, visit the Virgin of Carhuaz, and catch a game at the Municipal Stadium. This charming town promises a perfect blend of romance and adventure for every traveller.

  • Plaza de Armas: This charming piazza is the heart of Carhuaz, exuding vibrant city and cultural vibes. Surrounded by stunning architecture and local shops, it's an ideal spot to immerse yourself in the town's lively atmosphere while enjoying a coffee or people-watching.
  • Lake 69: Nestled in the mountains, Lake 69 is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and serene beauty. The striking turquoise waters, combined with the dramatic backdrop, create a romantic setting perfect for outdoor adventures, including hiking and photography.
  • Chancos Thermal Baths: Located 8.0km from Carhuaz, these soothing hot springs offer a serene retreat for wellness and relaxation. Surrounded by nature, you can unwind in the therapeutic waters while enjoying the peaceful landscape.

Best time to go to Carhuaz

The best time to visit Carhuaz is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April, May and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of May, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January52.0°F (11.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February52.7°F (11.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March52.2°F (11.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July52.5°F (11.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
November52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December52.2°F (11.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carhuaz

Flying into Carhuaz is convenient via Huaraz Airport (ATA-German Arias Graziani), located 8.0km away. Nearby hotel options include the Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel, a 3.5-star establishment just 1.6km from the airport, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Departamentos Bellavista Deluxe Huaraz, a 3-star hotel, is situated 4.8km away and provides easy access to Huaraz Airport. Hotel El Abuelo, also rated 3 stars, is located 9.7km from the airport and features accessible shuttle services on request. These hotels ensure a smooth journey to and from Huaraz Airport, making your travel experience seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Carhuaz?
The best area to stay in Carhuaz is within the town centre, particularly around the Plaza de Armas.This central area offers the most convenience for visitors. The Plaza de Armas is the heart of Carhuaz, surrounded by the main church, local shops, and eateries. The streets branching off the plaza, such as Jirón Comercio, are where you'll find most of the town's services and guesthouses. It's a compact and walkable area, making it easy to get around on foot.Couples looking for a comfortable and accessible base for exploring the Huaylas Valley will find this area ideal. You'll be close to local markets where you can sample regional produce, and many tour operators offering excursions to places like the Pastoruri Glacier or Laguna 69 have offices nearby.
What are the best family hotels in Carhuaz?
For families travelling to Carhuaz, two highly-rated options are the Copacabaña Lodge and Hotel El Abuelo.The 4.5-star Copacabaña Lodge, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a wonderful experience for families. It provides a playground for children and features family-friendly amenities such as kids' meals. The lodge is beautifully situated with mountain views, and activities like mountain climbing are available nearby, along with mountain biking on-site.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hotel El Abuelo, which boasts an exceptional 9.8 rating. This hotel offers complimentary full breakfast and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests also benefit from free self-parking and a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
What hotels in Carhuaz offer free breakfast?
Two excellent hotels in Carhuaz that offer complimentary breakfast are Hotel El Abuelo and Copacabaña Lodge.The 3-star Hotel El Abuelo, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides a full free breakfast daily. Guests also benefit from complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle service. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from Plaza de Armas.Another highly-rated option is the 4.5-star Copacabaña Lodge, which has a 9.4 rating. This lodge also offers a free full breakfast and is particularly appealing for those interested in the mountains, with a mountain view from the property and opportunities for mountain climbing and mountain biking nearby.
What are the best budget hotels in Carhuaz?
For a top-rated budget hotel in Carhuaz, Hotel El Abuelo is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers guests a complimentary full breakfast and free toiletries. Guests will also appreciate the convenience of free self-parking and a 24-hour airport shuttle service. The hotel provides free WiFi and is located just 0.3 km from Plaza de Armas.
What are the most romantic hotels in Carhuaz for couples?
For a truly romantic stay in Carhuaz, consider the Copacabaña Lodge.This 4.5-star lodge, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers a wonderful experience for couples. Many rooms feature private hot tubs and balconies, great for enjoying the stunning mountain views. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary full breakfast each morning. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, mountain climbing and mountain biking are available nearby or on-site, providing opportunities for shared adventures.
When is the best time to go to Carhuaz?
For a pleasant visit to Carhuaz, the best time to go is during the dry season, which runs from May to September.During these months, you can expect clear skies and plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region. This period avoids the heavy rainfall of the wet season, ensuring easier access to hiking trails and outdoor activities in the surrounding Cordillera Blanca.
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