Lima Historic Center
Lima
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Popular places to visit
Plaza de Armas de Lima
Visit the birthplace of Lima. It has an antique fountain at its center surrounded by a majestic cathedral, a palace and colonial buildings.
Plaza San Martin
Visit one of the most important parts of the city with a poignant statue of Peru’s liberator surrounded by elegant buildings.
Jiron de La Union
Wander down one of the city’s most historic boulevards to get a sense of the local culture and see the churches and plazas that surround it.
Church and Convent of San Francisco
Visit this 17th-century monastery complex with a temple and an eerie underground cemetery. It is also home to a convent, an illustrious library and two churches, in Lima’s historic center.
Basilica Cathedral of Lima
The twin towers of this 16th-century basilica are a constant presence in the backdrop of views from anywhere in the city center.
Government Palace
This was Lima’s first official palace when the city went under Spanish rule. Now, it holds government meetings and is home to the country’s president.
Lima Historic Center Hotel Deals
GRAN HOTEL BOLIVAR
El hotel es precioso pero las habitaciones necesitan ser reformadas y actualizadas, son amplias pero antiguas y el cuarto de baño está en un nivel bastante más elevado que el resto de la habitación lo que dificulta su acceso. Las habitaciones deben ser renovadas y especialmente el cuarto de baño ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/13
Hotel Diamond Lima
Good value.
Reviewed on 2026/4/14
Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima Airport
Breakfast was a variety, buffet style, it catered for all, i especially liked the omelette, freshly made to taste & delicious
Reviewed on 2026/4/16
Holiday Inn Lima Miraflores by IHG
I recently stayed at the Holiday Inn Lima Miraflores, and overall, it was a fantastic experience. The hotel excels in many areas, though a few minor maintenance and setup issues held it back from being a perfect 5-star experience for me. The Highlights The room was exceptionally clean and impressively ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/15
Wyndham Grand Costa Del Sol Lima Airport
Nice
Reviewed on 2026/4/14
Holiday Inn Lima Airport by IHG
The staff are very helpful and friendly, restaurant food is excelled and breakfast also very good. room is super clean and quit at night. Airport shuttle is also very good and helpful, we are very pleased and highly recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 2026/4/16
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Other neighborhoods around Lima Historic Center
Cercado de Lima
Unique features of Cercado de Lima include the shopping and historic sites. Make a stop by Plaza San Martin or Jiron de La Union while you're exploring the area.
Jesus Maria
You'll enjoy the live music and monuments in Jesus Maria. You might want to make time for a stop at Real Plaza Salaverry or Peruvian Japanese Cultural Center.
Lince
Visitors to Lince like its restaurants and shopping, and Risso Commercial Center is a sight worth a stop.
Pueblo Libre
Pueblo Libre is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Larco Herrera Museum and National Museum of the Archaeology Anthropology and History of Peru.
San Isidro Centro Financiero
San Isidro Centro Financiero is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Camino Real Mall or Avenue Los Conquistadores.
San Isidro
Major financial quarter with a vibrant artistic community, San Isidro offers a mix of modern and ancient attractions. Explore the 4th-century Wak'a Wallamarka temple and marvel at the Hotel Westin Libertador, while navigating Lima's key avenues.
