Top Hotels in Lima

Antara

Situated in the commercial district of Miraflores, this is an ideal hotel for business executives. Despite its 100-meter proximity to the city's two main avenues, it's a haven of calm. All accommodations are equipped with dual 220/110 electrical outlets, in-room fax and Internet access. The suites include sauna and Jacuzzi. The hotel's restaurant has sidewalk tables for Parisian-style dining. Reservations are available through the hotel's Web site.

El Condado Apart Hotel

This hotel has a very comfortable ambience and is the perfect place for business people that wish to be located in a pleasant commercial district. The old-style Miraflores architecture has been conserved in the surrounding streets. The rooms have all the usual facilities and the hotel is well equipped for business meetings.

España

Espana is a well-known places among backpackers, who come to Lima from all over the world. Hotel Espana is housed in a small, rustic building with interior wood finishes. It has a central courtyard and is situated right in the center of Lima, a few meters from the Iglesia San Francisco. From here, you can walk to the most important historic monuments and around the loveliest streets of old Lima. The location is very pleasant, and the house itself is very picturesque-a perfect place to meet other travelers. Its rooms are large and have tall ceilings; whether they are shared or private, they always come at very reasonable prices.

JW Marriott Lima

This modern hotel is located right in front of the Centro Comercial Larcomar in the district of Miraflores close to the sea. Inaugurated recently, it has all the services of the Marriot chain to which the guests are accustomed to around the world.

Allyu

Opened in 2005, the name of this hetero-friendly gay budget accommodation means community in Quechua. It's located on a quiet side street in Miraflores and is a great option for its price range. There are just five rooms, one of them a suite, all with a bright, cheery modern decor. All rooms include cable TV and come with a private or shared bathroom. A multi-lingual staff, Spanish lessons, free Internet use and wireless Internet access, free mineral water, breakfast, and a number of different amenities make up this small, but charming hotel. Airport transfers and tours are available. - Nicholas Gill

Nuevo Mundo

This new, trendy upscale hotel in San Isidro models Feng Shui style décor and an upscale feel at a reasonable price. The 68 guest rooms, while not overly lavish, are comfortable and include all the facilities you would expect in a hotel of this caliber. Amenities include money exchange, tourist info, business center, valet parking, and 24-hour room service. There is a coffee bar, Wings bar, and Angelus restaurant has a different themed buffet each day. Prices include breakfast buffet. The three conference rooms and additional lounge can accommodate up to 260 people. - Nicholas Gill

San Antonio Abad

Set in a colonial structure, hotel San Antonio Abad is anything but imposing. Warm and charming this hotel provides a safe, cheerful and decently priced alternative for your stay in Lima. The gracious service includes an all inclusive hearty breakfast and a convenient airport pick up. The 24 rooms are cozy, albeit without the frills and fancies of bigger hotels. It's a great option considering its location in the bustling Miraflores area.

Meliá Lima

Located in the high end San Isidro neighborhood, Meliá Lima is a posh option. Part of the famous Sol Melia chain of hotels, this establishment offers a wide variety of services and facilities like 24 hour room service, Internet access, a swimming pool, onsite restaurants and tons more. The 158 rooms and suites come well equipped and are colorful, comfortable and reasonably stylish. The best part about this hotel is its location and its proximity to the busy Miraflores district, as well as the more historical areas of the city.

Hospedaje Tinkus

Though "hospedaje" is usually translated as hostel, this little place is a transformed mansion that looks more like a bed and breakfast. The lobby is placed under the open sky and the staff is friendly and family-like. It's conveniently located four blocks from downtown Miraflores with plenty of sightseeing, shops, restaurants, bars, dance clubs, and movies. It's also a short bus or cab ride to the beach. On the third floor they have an open deck where you have a view of the neighborhood. Private bathroom, breakfast, cable TV, and Internet all included. Come and rest your tired feet. - Robert Nomura

Second Home Peru

Second home Peru lives upto its name and is like a second home for tourists. This house was once owned by a Peruvian sculptor Victor Delfin and this is evident from the innovative and creative decor graced by the artist's fine works. Each of the rooms offer a partial or complete view of either the garden or the Pacific. Enjoy the smells and sights of the ocean from your room or take a stroll down the terrace. The staff is extremely welcoming and hospitable and caters to your every whim and fancy.