Your stay — Erick Hostal
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Good to know — Chepen
Type A/C · 220V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ PEN 3.4 · PEN
Emergency Contacts
ChepenNational emergency number for all services in Peru is 911. Chepen is a city in La Libertad region; local police station number (comisaría) is +51 44 220300. For non-urgent medical help, call Essalud at +51 44 220401.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Chepen, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Erick Hostal
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Chepen main plaza (Interbank corner) → Hotel Las Vegas (or any central spot)
💡 Flag one down by shouting your destination—they stop anywhere. For the hotel, say 'Las Vegas cerca el mercado'. Pay when you get off. Don't sit in the back row if you're tall; it's bench-style with zero legroom.
Chiclayo main bus terminal (1 km from airport) → Chepen bus station (6 blocks from Hotel Las Vegas)
💡 Buy your ticket at the terminal, not from touts outside. Sit on the left side for the best views of the coastal desert. Bring a jacket—the aircon is always set to arctic.
Chepen bus station → Hotel Las Vegas
💡 These three-wheelers are the quickest way for short hops. Negotiate the fare before you get in—locals pay 2.50 soles. Hold on tight, speed bumps are taken at top speed.
Mayor General FAP José A. Quiñones Gonzales International Airport (CIX) → Hotel Las Vegas, Chepen
💡 Fix the fare before getting in; drivers often try to charge tourists double. Ask for the colectivo rate if you're alone—they sometimes share the ride.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Erick Hostal?
Check-in at Erick Hostal is from null. Check-out is by null.
Top Attractions in Chepen
💡 The best ceviche is at stall 23 (look for the blue awning). Arrive by 10am for the freshest fish and before the crowd.
💡 Go around 6pm for the coolest air and to see the town come alive. The church next door sometimes has free evening concerts.
💡 Combine with Huaca Pintada, as both are on the same dirt track. Best visited early morning to avoid heat and potential livestock blocking the path.
💡 Ask the guard to unlock the back room — it contains the best ceramic pieces. Entry is 2 soles; students free.
💡 Bring a hat and water; there's no shade, and the afternoon sun is brutal. The small entry fee (roughly 3 soles) is cash-only.