Dein Aufenthalt — Las Casuarinas de Ventanilla
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Das Eigentum — Las Casuarinas de Ventanilla
Las Casuarinas de Ventanilla is a straightforward three-star hotel on the northern edge of Callao, near Ventanilla beach. The lobby feels crisp and functional, with tile floors and a small reception desk, more motel than boutique. It works best for travellers on a tight budget who need a clean bed close to Jorge Chávez International Airport or the port, not for those looking for charm or local character. The USP is proximity to the coast and the airport, plus free parking—practical, not picturesque.
Chroniken von Callao
Callao was founded by Spanish colonists in 1537 as the principal Pacific port for Lima, quickly becoming a fortified stronghold against pirates. The Real Felipe Fortress, built in the 18th century, still dominates the waterfront and underscores the city's military past. After the War of the Pacific (1879–1884), Callao rebuilt as a gritty, working-class port, and today its economy is anchored by the container terminal and the airport. Culturally, it’s known for its Afro-Peruvian heritage, lively seafood markets, and the chicha music scene—more raw and unpolished than neighbouring Lima.
Beste Zeit zu besuchen
Vollständiger Callao-Guide →Die besten Monate
December to March for clear skies, warm sea breezes (24°C highs), and low rain; swimming is comfortable and crowds are thin outside the Christmas–New Year holiday.
Peak / Festival Surge
July is the peak of the Peruvian winter—the 'Costa Verde' fog (garúa) sits thick, temperatures drop to 15°C, and the harbour stays grey. Hotel prices creep up 10–15% for domestic tourists visiting Lima-Callao for school holidays.
Budget Schulter Saison
April and May offer milder, sunnier weather than winter, fewer tourists, and rates 15–20% lower than peak. October is similarly quiet, with slightly warmer days as spring begins.
Wetter & Verpackung
July in Callao is overcast, damp, and chilly—the garúa drizzles unpredictably. Pack a lightweight waterproof jacket and a fleece, even if you’re only staying one night.
Live City Briefing veröffentlicht — Callao
- The new 'Metropolitano' bus extension (Lima–Callao corridor) started service in late 2025, cutting travel time from Callao centre to Lima’s Miraflores district to under an hour.
- Construction on the Callao pier renovation is ongoing, with partial closures of jetties near the Real Felipe fortress until late 2026; check access before visiting the historic dock.
- A seasonal fog warning is in effect for the coast—visibility on the Callao–Ventanilla road may drop below 100 metres in the early mornings.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Las Casuarinas de Ventanilla, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on floors 3-5, positioned away from the street (Calle 11). These floors are high enough to avoid street-level noise from the urban Callao area, and the mid-height placement tends to be quieter than lower floors near the lobby or upper floors near the roof.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on floor 1 or 2, especially those facing Calle 11. Ground-floor rooms risk street noise, foot traffic, and potential security concerns in a busy port district. Rooms near the lift shaft on any floor may also hear mechanical noise and guest chatter.
Best views
With an address on Calle 11 in Ventanilla, the best view is likely from higher floors facing away from the street, possibly offering city or coastal glimpses given Callao's waterfront proximity. However, concrete details are limited—expect a standard urban view with potential sightlines of the Pacific if oriented west.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 to 5 offer the best balance of quiet, as they sit above street-level din and below any roof equipment. Without a lift indicated, these are walkable via stairs for most guests.
🔊 Noise notes
The hotel is on Calle 11, a residential/urban road in Ventanilla, a district of Callao. Expect traffic noise from local cars, mototaxis, and occasional buses. Being near the coast, wind can amplify sounds. Nearby commercial activity (e.g., local shops or a market) could add daytime bustle, but quieter hours are typical after 10 PM.
Insider tips
1. Confirm room availability on floors 3-5 at check-in, as no lift means a good workout—pack light or request help with bags. 2. Ask for a room on the rear side (away from Calle 11) to minimise street noise; this is a common request for properties on main roads in Callao.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Einrichtungen — Las Casuarinas de Ventanilla
Free basic WiFi included for all guests. Speed is adequate for messaging and web browsing; streaming may be slow. No login required, just accept terms on browser.
Single lift serves ground and all upper floors. No stairs-only sections.
Complimentary digital access to El Comercio via QR code in lobby. No physical papers.
Standard check-in from 14:00. Early bag drop allowed from 10:00. Late check-out until 13:00 costs 30 PEN; after 13:00 full night rate applies.
Complementary storage available at reception for same-day check-out or early arrival.
Main entrance is step-free with a ramp. Lift is wide enough for a standard wheelchair. No specific accessible bathrooms or rooms identified.
On-site secure parking available for 20 PEN per night. Nearest public car park is 500m away at Plaza Ventanilla, costing 15 PEN per night. No EV charging stations on site.
Gebühren, Steuern & Einlagen
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: A advance deposit equal to first night is required to secure booking. At check-in, a card hold of 100 PEN for incidentals is placed.
Faith & Diät in der Nähe
- Church: La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días (916 m · ~11 min walk)
- Church: Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Mar (934 m · ~12 min walk)
- Church: Iglesia de Dios Sociedad Misionera Mundial (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
- Place of worship: Movimiento Misionero Mundial - Sede Ventanilla (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)
Lokaler Lebensstil & Erholung
Plaza Vea Hiper — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Celendón — 631 m · ~8 min walk
5 Minuten Radius Essentials
Nearest — 582 m · ~7 min walk
Boticas — 546 m · ~7 min walk
Floratta — 967 m · ~12 min walk
Geld & Währung
Get a travel card →Peruvian Sol, PEN
Use ATMs for the best rate; avoid exchange bureaux at the airport and tourist spots in central Lima — poor rates and fees are standard.
Visa and Mastercard widely accepted in supermarkets, larger shops, and sit-down restaurants; cash still expected for small purchases, markets, and combis.
Restaurants: 10% is customary if service is good (not automatically added). Taxis: round up the fare or leave 1-2 soles. Hotel porters: 5-10 soles per bag.
Essen, Einkaufen und Reisen auf einem Budget
Cheap car hire →Simple black coffee from a juice stall or bakery (panadería) costs about 3-4 soles.
A menú del día at a local comedor — soup, main, and drink — runs 8-12 soles.
A main dish of chicken or fish with rice and salad at a no-frills spot is 10-15 soles.
The area around the main market (Mercado Central de Callao) has stands selling anticuchos, salchipapas, and churros for 5-8 soles.
Supermercado Metro and Plaza Vea are the budget supermarket chains common in this area.
Mercado Central de Callao and Gamarra (though across the river) are where locals buy cheap clothes; small independent stalls on Avenida Saenz Peña also.
Combis (shared minibuses) cost 2-3 soles per ride on main routes like Av. Colonial. From the airport, take a local bus (e.g. route ‘CR-77’ or ‘IM-26’) for 3 soles into Callao instead of a taxi.
Eat at market stalls or comedores for the best value meals. Use combis not taxis for short hops. Buy snacks and water from bodegas (small shops) rather than tourist-oriented kiosks.
Gut zu wissen — Callao
Type A/C · 220V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ PEN 3.4 · PEN
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Callao, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Las Casuarinas de Ventanilla
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 582 m · ~7 min walk — pharmacy · Boticas — 546 m · ~7 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Umher zu kommen
Callao station (near Plaza Bolognesi) → Lima historic centre (Via de Evitamiento)
💡 Avoid rush hours (7–9am, 5–7pm) — the BRT gets crushed. Validate a 'tarjeta' card at any station kiosk before boarding.
Wyndham Grand Costa Del Sol Lima Airport → Callao Monumental (historic port area)
💡 Rideshares can't pick up inside the airport complex — walk out to the main road or use the official taxi stand for a safer, flat rate.
Jorge Chávez Airport → Miraflores or Barranco (via Callao)
💡 Buy the return ticket at the airport kiosk for a slight discount. The bus has luggage racks and WiFi.
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) → Wyndham Grand Costa Del Sol Lima Airport (connected to terminal)
💡 The hotel is physically linked to the airport via a covered walkway. Use that instead of any vehicle.
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What are the best rooms at Las Casuarinas de Ventanilla?
Request a room on floors 3-5, positioned away from the street (Calle 11). These floors are high enough to avoid street-level noise from the urban Callao area, and the mid-height placement tends to be quieter than lower floors near the lobby or upper floors near the roof.
Which rooms should I avoid at Las Casuarinas de Ventanilla?
Avoid rooms on floor 1 or 2, especially those facing Calle 11. Ground-floor rooms risk street noise, foot traffic, and potential security concerns in a busy port district. Rooms near the lift shaft on any floor may also hear mechanical noise and guest chatter.
Is Las Casuarinas de Ventanilla noisy?
The hotel is on Calle 11, a residential/urban road in Ventanilla, a district of Callao. Expect traffic noise from local cars, mototaxis, and occasional buses. Being near the coast, wind can amplify sounds. Nearby commercial activity (e.g., local shops or a market) could add daytime bustle, but quieter hours are typical after 10 PM.
Which rooms have the best views at Las Casuarinas de Ventanilla?
With an address on Calle 11 in Ventanilla, the best view is likely from higher floors facing away from the street, possibly offering city or coastal glimpses given Callao's waterfront proximity. However, concrete details are limited—expect a standard urban view with potential sightlines of the Pacific if oriented west.
What are insider tips for staying at Las Casuarinas de Ventanilla?
1. Confirm room availability on floors 3-5 at check-in, as no lift means a good workout—pack light or request help with bags. 2. Ask for a room on the rear side (away from Calle 11) to minimise street noise; this is a common request for properties on main roads in Callao.
What time is check-in at Las Casuarinas de Ventanilla?
Check-in at Las Casuarinas de Ventanilla is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Las Casuarinas de Ventanilla have Wi-Fi?
Free basic WiFi included for all guests. Speed is adequate for messaging and web browsing; streaming may be slow. No login required, just accept terms on browser.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Las Casuarinas de Ventanilla?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Las Casuarinas de Ventanilla?
A menú del día at a local comedor — soup, main, and drink — runs 8-12 soles.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Las Casuarinas de Ventanilla?
Combis (shared minibuses) cost 2-3 soles per ride on main routes like Av. Colonial. From the airport, take a local bus (e.g. route ‘CR-77’ or ‘IM-26’) for 3 soles into Callao instead of a taxi.
When is the best time to visit Callao?
December to March for clear skies, warm sea breezes (24°C highs), and low rain; swimming is comfortable and crowds are thin outside the Christmas–New Year holiday.
Top-Attraktionen in Callao
💡 Buy a bag of choclo (giant corn) from a street vendor nearby. The benches are shady in the afternoon.
💡 Start at the Dios mio mural on Jirón Independencia. The street art changes every few months, so grab a free map from the tourist office near the Plaza.
💡 The guided tour is in Spanish only, but worth it for the stories. Ask at the desk for a map in English.
💡 Bring binoculars – you can spot pelicans and sea lions on the rocks. Avoid the beach after 5pm when fog rolls in.
💡 Go on a weekday morning to avoid cruise-ship crowds. Bring water – it's a long walk in the sun.