The city of Arequipa stands in a beautiful valley at the foot of El Misti volcano, at an altitude of 2,380 meters (7,800 feet) above sea level; the snow-capped volcano El Misti overlooks the city. It can be seen over the Cathedral, along with the peaks of Chachani and Pichu Pichu. The light colored colonial buildings which set Arequipa apart from other Peruvian cities are made from sillar. This is a volcanic rock which is particularly bright when the sunlight strikes it. As a result, Arequipa has been baptized the White City and , make it one of the most beautiful cities in Peru. Arequipa was founded in the 1500s shortly after the Spanish conquest. Arequipa's historical city center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Plaza Bolívar s/n, Selva Alegre, Arequipa, PERU
This Arequipa Hotel, built in 1940, it stands out due to the high quality of its services, convenient facilities and the efficiency and warm hospitality of its trained personnel. It is the ideal haven for business people and travelers owing to the vast selection of rooms and suites that ensure the traveler the highest levels of comfort and hotel quality. The 5-star hotel has 88 elegant rooms.
Services: Restaurant, Room Service, Swinning Pool, Laundry Service, Spa, Gift Shop, Gym, Internet
Ugarte 403, Arequipa, PERU
The hotel is just steps from the entrance of the famed Santa Catalina Convent and only 3 blocks from the Plaza de Armas. Restored to its original grandeur, this storied sillar (white volcanic stone) colonial mansion is one of the finest hotels in Arequipa’s historic center – and is as much living museum as it is hotel. The 5-star hotel has 41 elegant rooms.
Services: Restaurant, Room Service, Laundry Service, Gift Shop, Internet
Portal de Flores 116, Arequipa, PERU.
Charming and intimate, with 58 guest rooms, the Sonesta Posada del Inca is located in the center of Arequipa’s Main Square, a few steps from its modern business center and with easy access to the city’s major historical treasures, including the monastery of Santa Catalina and the Museum of Dama de Ampato (the Juanita mummy).
Services: Restaurant, Room Service, Swinning Pool, Laundry Service, Gift Shop , Internet
Av. Lima 409, Arequipa, PERU.
Casa Arequipa is a stately neo-colonial mansion transformed into Arequipa's top boutique hotel. It is the only hotel in Arequipa to receive the Traveler's Choice Award, given by Tripadvisor, the international travel site, to the world's finest hidden gems.
Services: Restaurant, Room Service, Laundry Service, Internet
Calle Jerusalén 603, Arequipa, PERU.
One of the best-equipped hotels in Arequipa, a large, contemporary construction of sillar (white volcanic stone), very well located and with a full complement of facilities and services to host both good-sized groups as well as business and independent travelers. It offers 103 rooms, provided with the best comfort.
Services: Restaurant, Room Service, Laundry Service, Gift Shop , Internet
In Arequipa, "La Ciudad Blanca", only six blocks away from the main square and in an area bigger than 3,500 mts2, lays “La Casa de mi Abuela”. It offers confortables and friendlies rooms, each one with a unique and special distinction, and the charming Abuela's touch.
Services: Restaurant, Laundry Service, Gift Shop, Internet