🇵🇪 Lima, Peru

Hostal Mist

📍 Avenida Carlos Alberto Izaguirre, Lima

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Das Eigentum — Hostal Mist

Hostal Mist is a calm, low-key base in Miraflores, a short walk from the Larcomar cliffside mall and ocean views. The lobby feels like a small, tidy living room – neutral tones, minimal artwork, a worn sofa and a receptionist who can mark up a map of the neighbourhood. It suits budget travellers and solo adventurers who want a clean, safe room without frills, and prioritise location over polish.

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Chroniken von Lima

Lima was founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1535 as the City of Kings, built on the banks of the Rímac river. Its colonial centre, now a UNESCO site, preserves ornate baroque churches and wooden balconies, while the late-20th-century boom pushed the city west and south along the coast. From the gritty, layered downtown to the glass-and-concrete high-rises of San Isidro and Miraflores, Lima today is a sprawling capital defined as much by its ceviche stands and Nikkei restaurants as by its pre-Columbian huacas and colonial mansions.

Beste Zeit zu besuchen

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Die besten Monate

December to April for Lima – sunny skies, low humidity, calm sea breezes. These are the most dependable months for ceiling-to-floor blue sky and beach weather.

Peak / Festival Surge

July is peak season (winter in the Southern Hemisphere) – cool, grey, but dry, with international cultural events such as the Mistura food festival (usually August/September) driving hotel prices up. Expect 80–90% occupancy in Miraflores and rates double those of the off-season.

Budget Schulter Saison

March and November are the best budget months. Weather is still fine (23°C in March, 21°C in November), crowds thin out, and hotel prices drop by 20–30%.

Wetter & Verpackung

Lima’s winter is famously overcast and damp – even July rarely sees direct sun and the city sits under a thick fog bank called la garúa. Pack a light waterproof jacket or a softshell, and wear layers: 15°C mornings warm up to 18°C by midday then cool down fast at night.

Live City Briefing veröffentlicht — Lima

  • The Costa Verde coastal road between Miraflores and Barranco is undergoing intermittent lane closures for sea-wall reinforcement; allow an extra 15 minutes for any taxi route hugging the cliffs.
  • Lima’s new Metro Line 2 (east–west) is partially open but does not reach Miraflores; the airport shuttle (Airport Express Lima) remains the most reliable hotel transfer for 2026.
  • The Museo Larco reopening of its expanded pre-Columbian gold and silver gallery is drawing extra visitors; book tickets online at least 48 hours ahead to avoid queues.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

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

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the third floor or higher, facing the rear (away from Avenida Carlos Alberto Izaguirre). These rooms are quieter and have slightly better air circulation.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the first or second floor facing the avenue—these catch full street noise from Avenida Carlos Alberto Izaguirre, which can be busy with traffic into the evening.

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Best views

Rooms at the rear offer views over the local residential area; front-facing rooms look directly onto Avenida Carlos Alberto Izaguirre and the neighbouring commercial strip.

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Quietest floors

Third, fourth, and fifth floors are quietest due to distance from street level and minimal foot traffic from the reception area.

🔊 Noise notes

Avenida Carlos Alberto Izaguirre is a main thoroughfare in the San Martín de Porres district—expect buses, mototaxis, and occasional honking until late. The hotel has no soundproofed windows, so rear rooms are essential for light sleepers.

Insider tips

1. If you arrive by taxi, ask the driver to stop at the hotel's side entrance on Calle Los Olivos—quieter unloading than the main door on the avenue. 2. Request a room on floor 3 or 4 when booking by phone or email—front desk staff can often block a quieter room if asked directly, but online booking systems usually assign standard front rooms.

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 Einrichtungen — Hostal Mist

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Wi-Fi

Free 20 Mbps throughout, no login; can be patchy on top floor

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Lift / Elevator

Single lift serves all 4 floors; no stairs-only sections

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Media & Newspapers

No physical papers; no digital newsstand

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in from 14:00; early bag drop free from 10:00; late check-out until 13:00 for 50 PEN, subject to availability

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Baggage Storage

Free for day of check-in/out; longer storage negotiable

Accessibility

Step-free entrance from street; one accessible room on ground floor; lift fits a standard wheelchair

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Parking

No on-site parking; nearest public lot is Estacionamiento Los Olivos (2 blocks, 10 PEN per night). No EV charging

Gebühren, Steuern & Einlagen

City / tourist tax: 10% of room rate (included in most online rates, but verify at booking)

Deposit & card hold: First night charged at booking; 100 PEN incidental hold on a credit card at check-in

Faith & Diät in der Nähe

  • Church: Iglesia Alianza Cristiana y Misionera (213 m · ~3 min walk)
  • Church: Emmanuel · Lima Norte (496 m · ~6 min walk)
  • Church: Capilla Virgen María de los Ángeles (513 m · ~6 min walk)
  • Church: Misión Cristiana Patmos (543 m · ~7 min walk)

Lokaler Lebensstil & Erholung

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Shopping

MegaPlaza Lima Norte — 468 m · ~6 min walk

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Walking & Running

Parque Cajamarca — 77 m · ~1 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Museo Chinen — 2.1 km · ~26 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Escenario principal MegaPlaza Independencia — 434 m · ~5 min walk

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Kids & Family

Minicar — 321 m · ~4 min walk

5 Minuten Radius Essentials

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Nearest ATM

Interbank — 458 m · ~6 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Mifarma — 317 m · ~4 min walk

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Convenience Store

Tambo+ — 412 m · ~5 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Movil Tours — 837 m · ~10 min walk

Geld & Währung

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Local currency

Peruvian Sol, PEN

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Where to exchange

Use ATMs at major banks like BCP or Interbank for better rates; airport and tourist areas give poor rates.

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Cards & contactless

Visa and Mastercard accepted in most shops, restaurants, and hotels; contactless common; mobile pay less widespread.

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Tipping etiquette

Rounding up the bill is standard (10% at nice restaurants); taxis no tip; hotel staff S/5 to S/10 for service.

Essen, Einkaufen und Reisen auf einem Budget

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Cheap coffee

Coffee from a chain like Starbucks costs S/8 to S/10; a basic coffee from a local bakery is S/4 to S/6.

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Best-value lunch

Menu del día at a simple café or bodega: S/12 to S/18, includes soup, main, and a drink.

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Affordable dinner

Main dish at a casual local eatery (like chifa or pollería) costs S/15 to S/25.

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Street food & cheap eats

Anticuchos and picarones from street carts near Parque de la Reserva or central markets: S/5 to S/10 per item.

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Budget groceries

Plaza Vea is the most common budget supermarket chain in this area; Metro also widely available.

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Affordable clothes

Multiplaza Bellavista mall has affordable high-street brands like Falabella and Ripley; Mercado Central de Surquillo for cheap basics.

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Cheapest way around

Combis (minibuses) cost S/2.50 per ride; from the airport take the Airport Express or a metered taxi (S/50–70) into Lima.

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Money-saving tips

Eat at menú del día places for lunch; buy water and snacks at markets; use combis for short trips instead of taxis.

Gut zu wissen — Lima

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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

Lima
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Police
105
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Ambulance / Medical
106
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Fire Department
116

Dial 105 for police, 106 for ambulance, and 116 for fire brigade. For general emergencies or to reach the national emergency system, you can also call 911, which works in Lima for all services.

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

Where to Eat

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La Orejita barbecue
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Barzela Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
El Bolivarcito Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
Union Central Lima Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
5
Cosmos Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Norky's peruvian
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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La Casona Café Restaurant Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Cevicheria La Bahia Secreta Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

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

Your arrival at Hostal Mist

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

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Interbank — 458 m · ~6 min walkpharmacy · Mifarma — 317 m · ~4 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Umher zu kommen

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Metropolitano Bus 3.50 PEN (approx. £0.70) per ride with rechargeable card

Central Lima (Estacion Central) → Hotel Bahia (Angamos stop, Miraflores)

25 min · every 3-5 minutes (peak), every 10-15 minutes (off-peak) · 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM (Mon-Sat), 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM (Sun)

💡 Only useful if you're already in central Lima. Buy a Tarjeta Metropolitano at the station. Avoid during rush hour (7-9 AM, 5-7 PM) as it gets packed.

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Airport Express Lima 35 PEN (approx. £7) one-way

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) → Hotel Bahia (Miraflores, Larco Mar stop)

50 min · every 30 minutes · 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM

💡 Book online for a small discount. The bus has luggage space and WiFi. Get off at Larco Mar, then a 5-minute walk to the hotel.

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Uber/Cabify 45-70 PEN (approx. £9-14) depending on surge

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) → Hotel Bahia (Miraflores)

40 min · on demand · 24/7

💡 App-based ride is safer than street cabs. Pickup is outside the arrivals exit. Cabify often has fixed prices; Uber may surge late at night.

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Official Airport Taxi (Green Taxi) 60-80 PEN (approx. £12-16)

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) → Hotel Bahia (Miraflores)

40 min · on demand · 24/7

💡 Pre-pay at the official booth inside arrivals. Ignore touts outside; they charge more and are less safe.

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What are the best rooms at Hostal Mist?

Request a room on the third floor or higher, facing the rear (away from Avenida Carlos Alberto Izaguirre). These rooms are quieter and have slightly better air circulation.

Which rooms should I avoid at Hostal Mist?

Avoid rooms on the first or second floor facing the avenue—these catch full street noise from Avenida Carlos Alberto Izaguirre, which can be busy with traffic into the evening.

Is Hostal Mist noisy?

Avenida Carlos Alberto Izaguirre is a main thoroughfare in the San Martín de Porres district—expect buses, mototaxis, and occasional honking until late. The hotel has no soundproofed windows, so rear rooms are essential for light sleepers.

Which rooms have the best views at Hostal Mist?

Rooms at the rear offer views over the local residential area; front-facing rooms look directly onto Avenida Carlos Alberto Izaguirre and the neighbouring commercial strip.

What are insider tips for staying at Hostal Mist?

1. If you arrive by taxi, ask the driver to stop at the hotel's side entrance on Calle Los Olivos—quieter unloading than the main door on the avenue. 2. Request a room on floor 3 or 4 when booking by phone or email—front desk staff can often block a quieter room if asked directly, but online booking systems usually assign standard front rooms.

What time is check-in at Hostal Mist?

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

Does Hostal Mist have Wi-Fi?

Free 20 Mbps throughout, no login; can be patchy on top floor

Is there a city or tourist tax at Hostal Mist?

10% of room rate (included in most online rates, but verify at booking)

Where can I eat cheaply near Hostal Mist?

Menu del día at a simple café or bodega: S/12 to S/18, includes soup, main, and a drink.

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

Combis (minibuses) cost S/2.50 per ride; from the airport take the Airport Express or a metered taxi (S/50–70) into Lima.

When is the best time to visit Lima?

December to April for Lima – sunny skies, low humidity, calm sea breezes. These are the most dependable months for ceiling-to-floor blue sky and beach weather.

Top-Attraktionen in Lima

Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor) Free

💡 Guards change at the Government Palace at noon most days—arrive early for a clear spot.

Parque del Amor Free

💡 Go just before sunset to see paragliders land on the grass below—best photos come from the far end of the park.

Cathedral of Lima

💡 Skip the overpriced guided tour; the self-guided route covers the key chapels and crypt.

Huaca Pucllana

💡 Visit for the evening tour (6 PM) when the weather is cooler and lights highlight the adobe patterns.

Museo de la Nación

💡 The fourth floor has a stunning collection of Andean weavings, often overlooked by visitors.

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  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
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