OverviewThis property is situated in the Surquillo District, south of the Lima city centre. This hotel is a 2-minute drive from a major highway and about a 10-minute drive from the Miraflores Beach. This hotel is well suited for guests looking to explore the city by car.
This hotel is 100% smoke free and all rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, an en suite bathroom, a safe, a desk and air conditioning.
Free parking is available on site and shuttle service is available for travel to and from the airport.
A free breakfast is served daily from 6 am to 10 am. This hotel has an on-site restaurant and room service is available 24 hours.
Other on-site amenities include laundry service, a business centre, a 24-hour front desk and two elevators.
La Tarumba Theater and shopping at Mercado de Surquillo are both 5 minutes away on foot, while the Miraflores and Artist Market are both about a 6-minute walk away. Kennedy Park is an 8-minute walk away.
The Ricardo Palma Cultural Center and Huaca Pucllana, which is a clay pyramid, are both an 8-minute drive away. Larcomar Park is about 10 minutes away by car, while Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) is 35 to 50 minutes away by car. (All walking and driving time estimates: Google Maps)
The GoodWhile guests disclosed that this hotel was basic and not luxurious, many guests said that they had satisfactory and pleasant stays, among the reviews used for this analysis.
Many guests found the location convenient for accessing attractions, shopping and parks on foot or by public transit, while a few reviewers said that the surrounding neighbourhood was safe. One of these guests said, "walking to and from the hotel alone at night was never an issue."
The staff were frequently complimented for their friendly and helpful service.
Several guests described their rooms as clean and comfortable. While a few reviewers added that their rooms were quiet and equipped with free Wi-Fi.
Several reviewers thought that the room rates were reasonable and that the hotel offered good value for the money they spent.
Several guests praised the food at the free breakfast.
The Bad
Several guests thought that their rooms appeared dated and unattractive, among the reviews sourced for this editorial. A few reviewers said that their rooms were in need of maintenance and upgrades. These reviewers mentioned finding broken bathroom fixtures, poor TV reception, poor in-room climate control and a broken lock on a guest room door. A couple of guests found their rooms small.
While some guests found the rooms quiet, a couple of guests were disturbed in their rooms by traffic noise. One reviewer said that she heard noise from neighbouring rooms.
While the staff at this hotel were frequently complimented, a couple of reviewers thought that the front desk staff were unhelpful.
Expedia.ca gave this hotel an average score of 3.4 out of 5, with 79% of 24 guests recommending the hotel.
TripAdvisor.ca ranked this hotel #123 out of 194 hotels in Lima, with an average score of 3 out of 5, from 42 reviews.
The author used the official website and Expedia.ca as sources for writing the overview.