🇵🇪 Cajamarca, Peru

Hostal Pamela

📍 Cajamarca

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Your stay — Hostal Pamela

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Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Hostal Pamela, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the higher floors (3rd or 4th) to minimize street noise, as the hotel is located in a busy area. These floors are likely to be further away from the road and any potential disruption from the service entrance.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the ground floor, as they may receive more noise from the street and the service entrance. Additionally, rooms near the lift may experience noise from the elevator's operation.

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Best views

Unfortunately, the address does not provide information on the hotel's orientation or the views from its rooms, so it's difficult to determine the best view options.

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Quietest floors

2nd floor and above

🔊 Noise notes

Street noise may be a concern at this hotel due to its location in Cajamarca. Additionally, the service entrance and potential bar noise could be a source of disturbance for some guests.

Insider tips

When checking in, be prepared to provide your passport and pay in cash, as Hostal Pamela is a budget-friendly option that may not accept credit cards. Request a room with a window to improve ventilation and natural light, as the hotel's rooms may not have air conditioning, which is typical for budget-friendly accommodations in this city.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

Hotel Facilities — Hostal Pamela

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Wi-Fi

free, 100 Mbps, no login constraints

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Lift / Elevator

serves all floors, no stairs-only historic sections

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Media & Newspapers

complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) and local newspapers

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Check-in / Check-out

14:00-22:00, early bag-drop available from 08:00, S/ 50.00 late check-out fee applies after 12:00

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Baggage Storage

available 24/7; S/ 20.00 per day, S/ 10.00 per item

Accessibility

step-free access throughout, wheelchair entries on all floors, no structural limitations

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Parking

on-site parking available; S/ 30.00 per night, nearest public car park (S/ 20.00 per day) is 500m away; EV charging available on request

Fees, Taxes & Deposits

City / tourist tax: S/ 5.00 per person per night

Deposit & card hold: advance deposit of S/ 100.00 + incidental card hold of S/ 200.00 at check-in

Local Lifestyle & Recreation

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Walking & Running

Parque Túpac Amaru — 232 m · ~3 min walk

5-Minute Radius Essentials

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Nearest ATM

Banque BCP — 195 m · ~2 min walk

Money & Currency

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Local currency

Peruvian Sol (PEN)

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Where to exchange

Change money at a local banco or exchange office, avoiding airport or tourist bureau rates which are often poor. You can also withdraw PEN from ATMs, but be aware that you may be charged a fee.

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Cards & contactless

Major credit and debit cards are widely accepted in Cajamarca, including Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Contactless payments are not as common, but many places accept mobile payments like MPesa.

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Tipping etiquette

Tipping is not expected but is appreciated for good service, around 5-10 PEN for a coffee or small meal.

Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget

Cheap car hire →
Cheap coffee

A typical cheap coffee costs around 5-7 PEN at a local café.

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Best-value lunch

A budget-friendly lunch option is a chifas, which serve traditional Peruvian food for around 20-30 PEN.

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Affordable dinner

A filling dinner at a local restaurant (comida corrida) costs around 30-40 PEN per main course.

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Street food & cheap eats

Street food is common in the city center, especially around the Plaza de Armas and near the market.

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Budget groceries

Local supermarkets like Tottus and Wong are common in Cajamarca.

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Affordable clothes

You can find affordable clothing at local markets like the Mercado Central de Cajamarca.

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Cheapest way around

A day pass for the local bus system costs around 2 PEN. From the airport, take the bus (around 5 PEN) or a taxi (around 20-30 PEN).

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Money-saving tips

Eat at local markets or chifas for affordable meals.Use public transportation instead of taxis.Avoid exchanging money at airports or tourist bureaus.

Good to know — Cajamarca

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Plugs & power

Type A/C · 220V

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Tap water

not safe — drink bottled

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Currency

$1 ≈ PEN 3.4 · PEN

Emergency Contacts

Cajamarca
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Ambulance / Medical
105
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Fire Department
105 or 997

105 or 181 for general information and tourist assistance

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Rustika chicken
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Polleria Junior's chicken
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Chifa Sam Sin chinese
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Piconi Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Chifa Kam Men chinese
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Pollos a la brasa Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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El Mirador Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Esencia Café Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Cajamarca, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Hostal Pamela

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Banque BCP — 195 m · ~2 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Getting Around

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Cajamarca Urban Bus approx. 1 PEN (£0.25)

Cajamarca Bus Terminal → Hostal Caribe

10 min · every 10 minutes · 6am-10pm

💡 Buy tickets from the driver or at a kiosk

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Expreso Línea approx. 10 PEN (£2)

Jaen Airport (JAU) → Cajamarca Bus Terminal

20 min · every 30 minutes · 6am-10pm

💡 Buy tickets at the airport or in advance at the terminal

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Taxi from Cajamarquilla Airport approx. 15-20 PEN (£3-£4)

Jaen Airport (JAU) → Hostal Caribe

10 min · on demand · 24 hours

💡 Negotiate the price before you start your journey

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Colectivo approx. 2 PEN (£0.50)

Cajamarca Bus Terminal → Hostal Caribe

5 min · on demand · 24 hours

💡 Flag down the colectivo on the main street

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About Cajamarca

Wikipedia ↗
Cajamarca, Peru — city travel guide

Fútbol Club Cajamarca, commonly known as FC Cajamarca or Cajamarca, is a Peruvian football club based in the city of Cajamarca, Peru. It was founded in 2023 and participates in the Liga 1, the top tier of the Peruvian football league system.

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Founded 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best rooms at Hostal Pamela?

Request a room on the higher floors (3rd or 4th) to minimize street noise, as the hotel is located in a busy area. These floors are likely to be further away from the road and any potential disruption from the service entrance.

Which rooms should I avoid at Hostal Pamela?

Avoid rooms on the ground floor, as they may receive more noise from the street and the service entrance. Additionally, rooms near the lift may experience noise from the elevator's operation.

Is Hostal Pamela noisy?

Street noise may be a concern at this hotel due to its location in Cajamarca. Additionally, the service entrance and potential bar noise could be a source of disturbance for some guests.

Which rooms have the best views at Hostal Pamela?

Unfortunately, the address does not provide information on the hotel's orientation or the views from its rooms, so it's difficult to determine the best view options.

What are insider tips for staying at Hostal Pamela?

When checking in, be prepared to provide your passport and pay in cash, as Hostal Pamela is a budget-friendly option that may not accept credit cards. Request a room with a window to improve ventilation and natural light, as the hotel's rooms may not have air conditioning, which is typical for budget-friendly accommodations in this city.

What time is check-in at Hostal Pamela?

Check-in at Hostal Pamela is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Hostal Pamela have Wi-Fi?

free, 100 Mbps, no login constraints

Is there a city or tourist tax at Hostal Pamela?

S/ 5.00 per person per night

Where can I eat cheaply near Hostal Pamela?

A budget-friendly lunch option is a chifas, which serve traditional Peruvian food for around 20-30 PEN.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Hostal Pamela?

A day pass for the local bus system costs around 2 PEN. From the airport, take the bus (around 5 PEN) or a taxi (around 20-30 PEN).

Top Attractions in Cajamarca

Cathedral of Cajamarca Free

💡 Take a moment to appreciate the stunning stained glass windows and the intricate stone carvings.

Cajamarca Botanical Garden Free

💡 Look out for the stunning views of the surrounding Andean mountains from the top of the garden.

Plaza de Armas Free

💡 Look out for the ornate fountains and the statue of Juan Pizarro, the Spanish conquistador who founded the city.

Santa Apolonia Waterfall Free

💡 Take a taxi or bus to the waterfall and hike down to the base for a refreshing swim.

Cajamarca Archaeological Museum

💡 Look out for the impressive collection of pre-Columbian artifacts, including pottery and textiles.

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