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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Lima on Hotels.com. These Lima hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 6 November 2026.

1. Holiday Inn Lima Miraflores by IHG

Holiday Inn Lima Miraflores by IHG
4.0 star property
Miraflores
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,023 reviews)
Unwind at this centrally located Lima hotel with a refreshing outdoor pool, gym, and bar. Just 5 minutes from Larcomar Shopping Centre and near Waikiki Beach, enjoy local cuisine at Lime Restaurant while appreciating free WiFi and parking.
The price is ฿3,495
฿3,844 total
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Holiday Inn Lima Miraflores by IHG

2. Radisson Hotel Decapolis Miraflores

Radisson Hotel Decapolis Miraflores
4.0 star property
Miraflores
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
Escape to this Miraflores gem where a rooftop terrace overlooks the Pacific coastline. Walking distance to Waikiki Beach and Larcomar Shopping Centre, with 3 stylish bars and an outdoor pool for sun-drenched relaxation. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking included.
The price is ฿3,629
฿3,992 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Radisson Hotel Decapolis Miraflores

3. Hotel Estelar Miraflores

Hotel Estelar Miraflores
4.0 star property
Miraflores
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,071 reviews)
The price is ฿4,136
฿4,549 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Estelar Miraflores

4. Hilton Lima Miraflores

Hilton Lima Miraflores
4.5 star property
Miraflores
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
Discover Miraflores' finest with a stunning rooftop terrace and outdoor pool with bar. Just minutes from Larcomar and Waikiki Beach, this hotel offers fusion cuisine at Social restaurant, free WiFi, and parking with exceptional staff service.
The price is ฿6,832
฿7,515 total
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Hilton Lima Miraflores

5. Holiday Inn Express Lima San Isidro by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lima San Isidro by IHG
4.0 star property
San Isidro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (339 reviews)
Located in San Isidro, this hotel offers easy access to Larcomar Shopping Centre and Plaza San Miguel Mall. Wake up to free breakfast before exploring nearby Waikiki Beach. Guests love the helpful staff, free WiFi and parking, while Plaza de Armas is just a short drive away.
The price is ฿3,542
฿3,896 total
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Lima San Isidro by IHG

6. Casa Andina Premium Miraflores

Casa Andina Premium Miraflores
4.5 star property
Miraflores
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Luxurious sanctuary near Larcomar Shopping Centre with an indoor pool and spa offering hot stone massages. Savour authentic Peruvian cuisine at Alma restaurant after workouts in the 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is ฿4,587
฿5,045 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Casa Andina Premium Miraflores

7. NM Lima Hotel

NM Lima Hotel
4.0 star property
San Isidro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Experience Lima's vibrant energy from this boutique hotel with a rooftop terrace. Grab international cuisine at Restaurant 300, squeeze in a workout at the 24-hour fitness centre, and enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Just minutes from Waikiki Beach and convenient to airport access.
The price is ฿2,614
฿2,875 total
4 Dec - 5 Dec
NM Lima Hotel

8. Best Western Plus Urban Larco Hotel

Best Western Plus Urban Larco Hotel
3.5 star property
Miraflores
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking at this urban retreat in Lima, just a 15-minute walk from Larcomar Shopping Centre. Unwind at the bar after exploring nearby Waikiki Beach and Costa Verde, with Jorge Chávez Airport only 46 minutes away.
The price is ฿2,571
฿2,828 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Best Western Plus Urban Larco Hotel

9. InterContinental Real Lima Miraflores by IHG

InterContinental Real Lima Miraflores by IHG
5.0 star property
Miraflores
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (247 reviews)
The price is ฿7,829
฿8,612 total
4 Dec - 5 Dec
InterContinental Real Lima Miraflores by IHG

10. Sheraton Lima Historic Center

Sheraton Lima Historic Center
4.0 star property
Cercado de Lima
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (981 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Lima's charm at this Art Deco hotel, just minutes from Plaza de Armas. Enjoy 2 restaurants, a seasonal outdoor pool, and fitness centre. With free WiFi and parking, plus helpful staff, it's the perfect base for exploring nearby shopping districts.
The price is ฿3,394
฿3,733 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sheraton Lima Historic Center

11. Nhow Lima

Nhow Lima
4.0 star property
Miraflores
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (323 reviews)
Soak in Lima's vibrant atmosphere at this coastal hotel with a rooftop terrace and outdoor pool complex. Just 5 minutes from Larcomar mall and Waikiki Beach, enjoy 2 bars/lounges and fitness centre after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is ฿5,098
฿5,608 total
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Nhow Lima

12. Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima City

Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima City
4.0 star property
San Isidro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,170 reviews)
Enjoy the Art Deco ambiance of this Lima hotel with an outdoor pool and spa offering deep-tissue massages. The rooftop terrace provides a relaxing retreat after exploring nearby attractions. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your stay.
The price is ฿2,913
฿3,205 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima City

13. Sonesta Hotel Miraflores

Sonesta Hotel Miraflores
4.0 star property
Miraflores
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (223 reviews)
The price is ฿3,888
฿4,277 total
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Sonesta Hotel Miraflores

14. Souma Hotel, Vignette Collection by IHG

Souma Hotel, Vignette Collection by IHG
5.0 star property
Miraflores
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,031 reviews)
Tucked into Lima's Costa Verde district, this hotel offers 3 restaurants and a rooftop terrace with stunning pool. Treat yourself at the full-service spa after exploring nearby Waikiki Beach, then unwind with cocktails at the poolside bar.
The price is ฿5,030
฿5,533 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Souma Hotel, Vignette Collection by IHG

15. Crowne Plaza Lima - Miraflores by IHG

Crowne Plaza Lima - Miraflores by IHG
4.0 star property
Miraflores
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (984 reviews)
Find yourself blocks from Larcomar Shopping Centre and Waikiki Beach at this well-positioned hotel. Enjoy the outdoor pool, fitness centre, and sauna after exploring Costa Verde. Guests rave about the helpful staff and tasty breakfast.
The price is ฿4,099
฿5,249 total
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Crowne Plaza Lima - Miraflores by IHG

16. Casa Andina Standard Benavides

Casa Andina Standard Benavides
3.5 star property
Miraflores
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,229 reviews)
Wake up to complimentary breakfast at this Lima hotel before exploring nearby Waikiki Beach. Just a 15-minute walk to Larcomar Shopping Centre and Costa Verde, with a restaurant and bar/lounge for evening relaxation after sightseeing.
The price is ฿3,478
฿3,826 total
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Casa Andina Standard Benavides

17. INNSiDE by Meliá Lima Miraflores

INNSiDE by Meliá Lima Miraflores
4.0 star property
Miraflores
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (802 reviews)
Unwind at this contemporary Lima hotel with a stunning rooftop terrace and outdoor pool. Just minutes from Larcomar Shopping Centre and Waikiki Beach, enjoy Peruvian cuisine at 352 Gastrobar plus free WiFi and parking. Clean rooms and attentive service await.
The price is ฿3,962
฿4,358 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
INNSiDE by Meliá Lima Miraflores

18. Pullman Lima Miraflores

Pullman Lima Miraflores
4.5 star property
Miraflores
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (568 reviews)
This rooftop terrace hotel in Lima offers 2 restaurants and bars plus an outdoor pool. Located near Waikiki Beach with free WiFi and parking, it's a quick drive from Jorge Chávez Airport. Guests rave about the helpful staff and delicious breakfast.
The price is ฿4,939
฿5,433 total
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Pullman Lima Miraflores

19. Radisson RED Miraflores

Radisson RED Miraflores
3.5 star property
Miraflores
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (667 reviews)
The price is ฿2,656
฿2,922 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Radisson RED Miraflores

20. Jose Antonio Deluxe

Jose Antonio Deluxe
4.0 star property
Miraflores
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (315 reviews)
Escape to this vibrant hotel with a stunning rooftop terrace and outdoor pool. Located within walking distance of Costa Verde and near Larcomar Shopping Centre, you'll enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and a fitness centre.
The price is ฿3,299
฿3,629 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Jose Antonio Deluxe
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Top neighbourhoods in Lima

Miraflores

Miraflores delivers dramatic coastal views along its six-mile Malecón promenade where Pacific waves crash against rugged cliffs. Parque Kennedy buzzes with street performers, resident cats, and casual eateries perfect for people-watching. The ancient Huaca Pucllana ruins stand impressively amid modern high-rises, while Larcomar shopping centre offers retail therapy carved right into the coastal bluffs. Dining options range from world-class cevicherías to cosy cafés, with most restaurants staying open until midnight. Luxury hotels and boutique properties dominate accommodation, many featuring ocean views and rooftop pools. Getting around is a breeze with wide pavements, efficient Metropolitano bus service, and plentiful taxis connecting you to Lima's best experiences.

Barranco

Barranco's colourful streets showcase Lima's artistic soul through stunning murals and historic colonial mansions. The romantic Bridge of Sighs offers panoramic Pacific Ocean views while art galleries and museums like Pedro de Osma celebrate Peru's creative spirit. Sunset strolls along the clifftop promenade reveal dramatic coastal vistas that photographers dream about. Dining options range from cosy cafes to lively ceviche spots where locals and travellers mingle over pisco sours. Getting around this walkable area is easy, though some clifftop areas require good shoes. Boutique hotels in converted historic buildings make perfect bases for exploring this bohemian coastal gem.

Lima Historic Center

Lima Historic Centre mesmerises with UNESCO World Heritage treasures at every turn. The Plaza Mayor dazzles as the beating heart, surrounded by the breathtaking Cathedral of Lima and ornate colonial buildings from the 16th century. San Francisco Monastery invites you to explore golden altars above and mysterious catacombs below, while pastel mansions with intricate wooden balconies line cobblestone streets. Traditional criollo restaurants serve up mouthwatering ceviche and pisco sours between sightseeing adventures. Boutique hotels in restored colonial mansions offer period charm with interior courtyards. The Metropolitano bus system connects easily to other Lima districts, though the historic core itself is best discovered on foot.

San Isidro

San Isidro balances sleek business prowess with unexpected pockets of leafy tranquility. Centuries-old olive trees create cathedral-like canopies in El Olivar Park, just steps from gleaming financial towers. Luxury shoppers flock to Camino Real Mall and Avenue Los Conquistadores for high-end retail therapy. Lima Golf Club offers a manicured green escape amid this sophisticated urban landscape. High-end dining dominates the scene with renowned cevicherías and contemporary Peruvian restaurants perfect for power lunches or evening unwinding. Business hotels and boutique properties provide upscale accommodation options with rooftop pools and concierge services. Getting around is a breeze with excellent bus connections, clean pavements, and abundant taxis.

Leuro

Leuro gives you an authentic slice of everyday Lima life, far from the tourist shuffle. Stroll tree-lined streets where local families go about their day and small markets buzz with area energy. The area offers a peaceful base to recharge between your Lima adventures with its residential charm and community vibe. Budget-friendly guesthouses and family-run hostels make Leuro ideal for value-conscious travellers. Small restaurants serve delicious home-style Peruvian food at local prices. While public transit is limited, taxis can easily connect you to Lima's major attractions whenever you're ready to explore.

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Lima and related destinations

Beneath a perpetual coastal fog, Lima's culinary scene has become South America's most exciting food destination. The historic centre reveals Spanish colonial splendour at Plaza de Armas, where the Government Palace hosts a daily changing of the guard that's theatrical without trying. Larco Herrera Museum houses pre-Columbian treasures in a mansion surrounded by gardens. Miraflores district offers paragliding launches from clifftops above the Pacific, while Barranco's bohemian streets hide art galleries and pisco bars in colourful colonial buildings. Don't miss the water and light show at Parque de la Reserva, where fountains perform to music each evening. The catacombs beneath San Francisco Church provide a macabre but fascinating glimpse into the city's past.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Lima?

You can find top hotels in Lima from ฿1,462 with options to suit your budget and needs. Haku Hostel Lima and ibis Budget Lima Miraflores are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Lima that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Lima hotels?

Discover great deals on Lima hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Lima hotels.

Can I book Lima hotels with free cancellation?

In order to book a refundable Lima hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Lima?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Lima are Souma Hotel, Vignette Collection by IHG, Casa Andina Premium Miraflores, and JW Marriott Hotel Lima. Souma Hotel, Vignette Collection by IHG is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. Casa Andina Premium Miraflores and JW Marriott Hotel Lima are two more favourite luxury stays in great Lima locations.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Lima?

Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Lima:

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Lima.

What are some of the best hotels in Lima for couples?

Stay at a top-rated Lima romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Miraflores Park, A Belmond Hotel, Lima, a hotel in Miraflores with an ocean-view restaurant as well as champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Hotel Indigo Lima Miraflores by IHG. This hotel can be found in Miraflores with a restaurant as well as champagne service for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Lima for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Lima?

Some of the best Lima hotels for kids include Villa Barranco by Ananay Hotels, Miraflores Park, A Belmond Hotel, Lima, and Hilton Lima Miraflores. Villa Barranco by Ananay Hotels is a kid-friendly hotel in Barranco with a guest score of 10 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like free parking and free bicycle rentals, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Miraflores Park, A Belmond Hotel, Lima in Miraflores with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and an ocean-view restaurant, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Hilton Lima Miraflores is another good option in Miraflores with an outdoor pool and free parking, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Lima by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.

What are the top Lima hotels with a pool?

For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Lima hotels with a pool. Souma Hotel, Vignette Collection by IHG is a great hotel in Miraflores with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Humano, Lima, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel is a popular hotel in Miraflores that features an outdoor pool along with 2 restaurants. To find more stays in Lima with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Lima hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Lima hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are the top Lima boutique hotels?

Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Lima. Miraflores Park, A Belmond Hotel, Lima is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool and an ocean-view restaurant as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with champagne service and 24-hour room service. You'll find it in Miraflores, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Country Club Lima Hotel - The Leading Hotels of the World. Located in San Isidro, this upscale property has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa along with air-conditioned guestrooms with down comforters and espresso makers.

What are some popular hotels in central Lima?

For hotels in central Lima, check out JW Marriott Hotel Lima and Casa Andina Standard Benavides. Travellers love JW Marriott Hotel Lima for its location, as well as the seasonal outdoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Casa Andina Standard Benavides is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a free buffet breakfast. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Larcomar Shopping Center and Plaza Norte Peru. Miraflores and San Isidro are some of the most central areas for your Lima holiday.

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Lima: A Tapestry of History and Coastal Charm

Discover Lima, the vibrant capital of Peru, where rich history meets contemporary flair. Stroll through the UNESCO-listed historic centre, marvel at the stunning architecture of the Cathedral of Lima, and immerse yourself in the treasures of the Larco Museum. Indulge your palate with the city's renowned culinary scene, boasting world-class restaurants that celebrate Peruvian flavours. Wander the coastal cliffs of Miraflores, where breathtaking ocean views and lush parks invite leisurely afternoons. With a mix of culture, gastronomy, and scenic beauty, Lima is a captivating destination that promises unforgettable experiences for every traveller.

Discover great hotels near Lima

Lima hotels range from cosy guesthouses to modern luxury stays. Many hotels in Lima offer comfortable rooms, friendly service, and convenient access to the city’s rich culture and dining scene in the Lima Region. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Lima:

  1. Hotel Colonialopens in new window: Enjoy a comfortably stylish retreat at this 3.0-star hotel, perfect for leisure travellers seeking a vibrant experience. Relish curated comforts, a range of in-room entertainment options and a modern ambiance that creates a unique stay. Revel in the convenience of a prime location and experience a warm, welcoming atmosphere with consistently positive guest sentiments. This hotel offers a seamless blend of comfort and contemporary design, making it an ideal choice for those who value a distinctive and engaging travel experience.
  2. Limaq Hotelopens in new window: Embrace sophisticated luxury at this 3.5-star hotel, ideal for leisure travellers who appreciate thoughtful details and refined settings. Enjoy a host of high-end amenities, including express check-in and curated experiences that elevate your journey, complemented by a selection of top-notch dining options. The hotel boasts consistently positive feedback centred around spotless rooms, inviting spaces and an exceptional ambiance crafted for a memorable stay. Its convenient location near key attractions enhances the overall allure of this stylish retreat.
  3. Hotel Tanpu Q.opens in new window: Experience a chic and budget-friendly oasis at this hotel, designed for leisure travellers who crave a perfect blend of style and affordability. Revel in a modern setting that prioritises comfort and elegance, with a focus on delivering a smooth, high-quality journey. The hotel is celebrated for its inviting ambiance and well-appointed spaces, offering a refreshing take on contemporary travel. Enjoy a memorable stay with refined touches that ensure a seamless and delightful travel experience.

Where to stay in Lima

Miraflores, San Isidro and Barranco are excellent choices in Lima, offering diverse experiences. Miraflores entices with its lively dining, artistic vibes, and seaside sunsets; San Isidro impresses with chic dining, shopping, and cultural tours; Barranco captivates with its vibrant arts scene and charming cafés. For a first-time visit, Miraflores is the best suited.

  1. Mirafloresopens in new window: Miraflores is a top choice for visitors seeking a lively stay with a mix of dining, art and sea vibes. Here, travellers can enjoy scenic sunsets and explore must-see spots like John F. Kennedy Park and Miraflores Central Park, along with a touch of beach culture at Waikiki Beach. This area is perfect for those who love a blend of local art, casual cafes and a bit of shopping, all set against the backdrop of the Pacific. Its relaxed yet energetic ambience makes it an ideal base when visiting Lima.
  2. San Isidroopens in new window: San Isidro offers a refined atmosphere, combining dining, shopping and cultural experiences with a hint of romance. Guests can wander around beautiful spots like Parque El Olivar and Olivar Park, adding a touch of greenery to their city stay. The area's serene vibe and focus on art and culture, including visits to charming museums and the local cathedral, make it a brilliant choice for travellers seeking a more sophisticated experience in Lima.
  3. Barrancoopens in new window: Barranco is a vibrant neighbourhood that promises a unique blend of art, sea and cultural attractions. It invites visitors to explore local museums and enjoy the relaxed beach atmosphere, with must-see sites such as charming churches and a cathedral. With a love for art and a laid-back dining scene, Barranco is perfect for those who appreciate a creative, bohemian setting while still being close to the lively energy of Lima.

Things to do in Lima

Lima offers a delightful blend of coastal charm and vibrant urban life. Visitors can stroll along sandy beaches, explore lush parks, and venture into the nearby mountains for stunning views. Engage in lively dance sessions, shop at local markets, or take part in guided tours to discover the city’s artistic spirit. With plenty of accommodation options near the bustling areas, you’ll find the perfect base to experience all that this dynamic city has to offer.

  • Peruvian Japanese Cultural Centeropens in new window – Visit this cultural centre to appreciate its unique blend of Peruvian and Japanese influences, offering a look into a unique art and historical narrative while also featuring elements reminiscent of museums and cathedrals.
  • John F. Kennedy Parkopens in new window – Enjoy a leisurely stroll in this urban park where you can relax amidst thoughtfully designed green spaces, with surroundings that evoke museum-like displays and cathedral-inspired architecture.
  • Costa Verdeopens in new window – Walk along this vibrant street and take in the dynamic urban scene, with its artistic flair and nods to historical and cultural narratives akin to those found in museums and cathedrals.
  • Magic Water Circuitopens in new window – Explore this historic fountain where the interplay of water and light creates a delightful spectacle, reminiscent of the grandeur you might associate with museum exhibits and cathedral splendour.
  • Plaza de Armas de Limaopens in new window – Discover this central piazza square that serves as a hub of urban life, where historical architecture and open public space reflect the grandeur of museums and the timeless elegance of cathedrals.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Lima

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Lima on a budget is an excellent idea, especially during the months of January to March when hotel rates are more affordable and may drop to lower prices. For a thorough exploration of the city's landmarks, history, and culture—including museums, dining, shopping, dancing, cultural sites, the cathedral, historical attractions, art galleries, cosy cafes, and guided tours—a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This period offers great value for money and ensures that visitors can immerse themselves in the rich heritage and vibrant cultural scene of Lima while keeping expenses in check.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Discover potential savings on your trip to Lima by exploring the Dealsopens in new window section on Hotels.com, where you may discover attractive offers. For those seeking options near your travel date, the Last-Minute Deals section could offer reduced rates on hotels. You are encouraged to enable email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best available options when booking your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so having flexibility with your dates could help you save on your stay in a Lima hotel. For those in search of unique experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may sometimes offer better value. When booking through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest more budget-friendly dates to help you potentially find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre typically cost more, but with Lima's excellent public transport links, you might find a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could offer a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Lima

Lima experiences its lowest average temperature in August, at 62.8°F (17.1°C), while February is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 73.2°F (22.9°C). February tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Lima are February, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. In contrast, May, November, and December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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