Lima, the “City of Kings,” is the gastronomic capital of Latin America and a fascinating blend of coastal beauty, colonial history, and modern urban life. Perched on cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean, it is the only South American capital with a view of the sea.
 
Top Attractions
  • Historic Center: A UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral of Lima, and the Convent of San Francisco, famous for its eerie underground catacombs.
  • Miraflores: The most popular district for travelers. Walk along the Malecón (cliffside boardwalk), visit Larcomar (a shopping center built into a cliff), and watch paragliders soar over the ocean.
  • Barranco: The bohemian heart of Lima. Known for its colorful street art, hidden bars, and the Bridge of Sighs (Puente de los Suspiros).
  • Huaca Pucllana: An impressive adobe pyramid built by the Lima culture around 500 AD, located right in the middle of the modern Miraflores district.
  • Magic Water Circuit: Located in Reserve Park, this holds the record for the largest fountain complex in the world. The night light and music show is a must-see.
 
The Gastronomic Experience
  • Ceviche: You cannot leave without trying Peru’s national dish. For an authentic experience, visit a cevichería during lunch hours (locals rarely eat it for dinner).
  • Fine Dining: Lima is home to some of the world’s best restaurants, including Central (often ranked #1 in the world), Maido (Japanese-Peruvian fusion/Nikkei), and Astrid y Gastón.
  • Street Food: Try Anticuchos (grilled beef heart skewers) and Picarones (pumpkin and sweet potato donuts) in the parks of Miraflores or Barranco.
 
Events & News (March 2026)
  • End of Summer: March marks the end of the coastal summer. The weather is usually warm and sunny (around 26°C / 79°F), making it the perfect time for a day trip to the nearby beaches of Punta Hermosa.
  • Cultural Hub: The MALI (Lima Art Museum) and MAC (Museum of Contemporary Art) often host special exhibitions during this month to kick off the fall cultural season
SOUMA Lima, Vignette Collection by IHG

SOUMA Lima, Vignette Collection by IHG

⭐ 4.9 / 5
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JW Marriott Hotel Lima

JW Marriott Hotel Lima

⭐ 4.7 / 5

Discover Lima from our luxury Miraflores hotel - JW Marriott Hotel Lima. We offer a perfect setting to acquaint yourself with the upscale shopping and must-see attractions in Lima, Peru's vibrant Miraflores District. Our hotel boasting views of the ocean is near Playa Redondo, the pyramids of Huaca Pucllana and abundant parks.

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Aloft Lima Miraflores

Aloft Lima Miraflores

⭐ 4.9 / 5

Feel the gastronomic, social and cultural pulse of the city at Aloft Lima Miraflores. With rooms overlooking the city, our hotel in Lima, Peru is strategically located near attractions such as the Larcomar Shopping Center and the Miraflores and Barranco boardwalk, where you can admire the best sunsets in Lima. It is surrounded by parks and shops, close to galleries and museums. The hotel has a varied gastronomic proposal, a restaurant bar and a snack shop open 24 hours a day. In addition, it has the Re:charge® Gym, a swimming pool, and state-of-the-art event rooms. Whether for business or pleasure, Aloft Lima Miraflores shows you the best of the city.

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Sheraton Lima Historic Center

Sheraton Lima Historic Center

⭐ 4.3 / 5

Stay at Sheraton, a high-end hotel in Lima, Peru situated just an 8-minute walk from exhibits at Museo de Arte de Lima. Our accommodations are also close to football matches at Estadio Nacional de Lima.

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Hilton Lima Miraflores

Hilton Lima Miraflores

⭐ 4.7 / 5

The Hilton Lima Miraflores offers a unique stay in the heart of Miraflores just minutes from Larcomar shopping theatres, museums, restaurants, and parks. The hotel is approximately 45 minutes from Jorge Chavez International Airport providing easy access to the city. The hotel features 207 contemporary rooms, including 45 Executive Rooms with exclusive access to the Executive Lounge on the 11th floor. The lounge is a quiet retreat offering a selection of snacks and beverages during daytime hours and sweeping city views perfect for relaxing or working. Rooms are equipped with SMART TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, work area lounge chair, alarm clock, two phones with voicemail and speaker phone, mini-fridge, coffee maker with in-room coffee, in-room safe, and individually controlled AC. Guests also enjoy complimentary bottled water and water dispensers on each floor. Guests can savor contemporary cuisine at Social Restaurant and Bar.

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Country Club Lima Hotel

Country Club Lima Hotel

⭐ 4.6 / 5

Walking through Country Club Lima Hotel means being a part of Lima’s history: cosmopolitan, traditional, unique. Each corner of the hotel houses a story, a legend, a mystery, as well as more than 300 works of art from the Pedro de Osma Museum, which tell the tale of the city’s past. The hotel has commenced a new phase in its history: a remodeling that emphasizes the classic architecture while highlighting a new, contemporary design tailored to the needs of the modern traveler. The result is a perfect unity of the glamour of the past and the vanguard of the present. That’s why today we are The New Classic.

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Hotel Melia Lima

Hotel Melia Lima

⭐ 4.6 / 5

The Meliá Lima is located in the residential & financial area of San Isidro. It is the 5* Hotel closest to the International Airport "Jorge Chávez". The International Pacific Exhibition Center, the historical center of Lima and the commercial & leisure district of Miraflores are close by.

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Hyatt Centric San Isidro Lima

Hyatt Centric San Isidro Lima

⭐ 4.9 / 5

Located in the charming district of San Isidro, where trendy boutiques and restaurants share space with ancient Inca ruins, Hyatt Centric San Isidro Lima is your ticket to discover the true gem that is the capital of Peru. Enjoy Lima’s best rooftop bar and get ready to fall in love with Peruvian cuisine, its world renowned local produce and artful preparations at our top ranked restaurant Isidro. Experience personalized service along modern comforts in unique settings, whether you are in town for leisure or business.

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Costa Del Sol Wyndham Lima Airport

Costa Del Sol Wyndham Lima Airport

⭐ 4.1 / 5

El hotel Costa del Sol Wyndham Lima Airport se encuentra estratégicamente ubicado dentro del Aeropuerto Internacional Jorge Chávez en Callao, Perú (Lima - Perú). Premio a Mejor Hotel de Aeropuerto en Sudámerica, entregado por World Travel Awards en 2015, 2014, 2013 y 2010.

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Ac Hotel Lima Miraflores

Ac Hotel Lima Miraflores

⭐ 4.9 / 5
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