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La propiedad — Hostal La Coruna INN
Hostal La Coruna INN is a straightforward three-star in central Lima, a few blocks from the Museo de la Nación. The lobby is functional: tiled floors, a small reception desk, and a modest seating area with a TV. Rooms are clean and basic, aimed at budget-conscious travellers who need a bed near the city's transport links rather than boutique charm. It works for a one-night stopover or if you're prioritising location over atmosphere.
Crónicas de Lima
Lima was founded in 1535 by Francisco Pizarro as the Ciudad de los Reyes, becoming the capital of the Viceroyalty of Peru and the richest city in Spanish South America. Its colonial core, the Centro Histórico, is a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with 17th-century balconied mansions and baroque churches. The architectural story shifts in the 20th century with the rise of the Miraflores and San Isidro districts, where modernist and contemporary buildings overlook the Pacific cliffs. Today, Lima is a sprawling metropolis of 10 million, known for its world-class ceviche, vibrant street art in Barranco, and a tense balance between preserved history and rapid urban growth.
El mejor momento para visitar
Guía completa de Lima →Los mejores meses
December to March: these are Lima's summer months, with clear skies, blue ocean, and temperatures around 26-28°C. Crowds are manageable outside the Christmas/New Year period, and it's the best time for coastal walks and rooftop drinks.
Peak / Festival Surge
January and February are the hottest and busiest months, driven by domestic tourism and the Señor de los Milagros processions in October. Hotel prices rise 30-50% in January, especially in Miraflores and Barranco. The Mistura food festival in September also spikes demand.
La temporada del hombro
April and November offer the best budget-friendly conditions: milder weather (around 22-24°C), far fewer tourists, and hotel rates drop by 20-30%. These months avoid both the summer crowds and the winter overcast.
Tiempo y embalaje
Lima's coastal desert climate means it rarely rains but is often overcast from May to October (the 'winter' season). Pack layers: a light jacket for the evening fog, plus sunscreen for the frequent afternoon sun breaks.
Briefing en vivo de la ciudad — Lima
- The main line of the Metro de Lima (Línea 1) continues expansion; check for station closures on the day of travel, especially near the hotel's area.
- The Malecón coastal path in Miraflores is fully open after recent repairs, great for early-morning jogs with ocean views.
- El Niño weather patterns may cause occasional coastal fog (garúa) in June; visibility drops on the cliffs, so plan outdoor activities for midday.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hostal La Coruna INN, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the third floor at the back of the building (away from Av. Oscar R. Benavides) for least street noise and best chance of a quiet sleep. The lift reaches all floors, so no stairs hassle.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the first floor facing the street – noise from Av. Oscar R. Benavides (a main avenue with buses and taxis) will be loud, especially during daytime. Also avoid rooms near the lift shaft on any floor (potential clatter).
Best views
From street-side rooms on upper floors (second or third) you'll get a view of Av. Oscar R. Benavides and the Cercado de Lima cityscape. Back rooms overlook interior courtyards or neighbouring buildings – no scenic vista, but quieter.
Quietest floors
Third floor is quietest, as it's top floor with no foot traffic above; second floor also acceptable but may get some street noise if front-facing.
🔊 Noise notes
Main noise source is Av. Oscar R. Benavides – a busy Lima avenue with constant traffic (buses, cars, honking) from early morning until late evening. The entrance ramp may produce footfall noise; the lift is audible on first and second floors. No bar or service entrance noted in data, so those are not factors.
Insider tips
1. Pay the $10 for on-site parking rather than the $8 public lot at Plaza San Martín – you save the 500m walk and the hassle of street parking in Cercado de Lima. 2. Check in early (before 3pm) to request a back-facing top-floor room; the lift means you won't struggle with luggage.
- 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
Instalaciones hoteleras — Hostal La Coruna INN
Free Wi-Fi for all guests; typical speed 15 Mbps down, 5 Mbps up; no login constraints
One lift serves all three floors; no stairs-only sections
Complimentary print copies of El Comercio at breakfast; no digital newsstand
Check-in from 14:00; early bag-drop possible with reception; late check-out until 12:00 costs 50% of nightly rate
Free luggage storage at reception before check-in and after check-out
Ramp at entrance; lift accommodates standard wheelchairs; no step-free access to rooftop terrace
Paid on-site parking at $10 per night; nearest public parking at Plaza San Martín (500m away) costs $8 per night; no EV charging
Tarifas, Impuestos y Depósitos
City / tourist tax: 10% of room rate per night, collected at check-in
Deposit & card hold: 50% advance deposit via bank transfer or card link; a $50 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary cerca de
- Church: Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Ultimos Días (279 m · ~3 min walk)
- Church: Parroquia María Auxiliadora (660 m · ~8 min walk)
- Church: Corazon de maria (1.2 km · ~15 min walk)
- Church: Parroquia Jesús Redentor (1.2 km · ~15 min walk)
Estilo de vida y recreación local
Mall Aventura Plaza Bellavista — 2.7 km · ~34 min walk
Santa Luisa — 228 m · ~3 min walk
Museo Memoria Coronel Leoncio Prado — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
5 minutos de radio esenciales
Nearest — 1.8 km · ~22 min walk
Violeta — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
Eddy — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk
Dinero y moneda
Get a travel card →Peruvian Sol, PEN
Use official exchange houses (casas de cambio) in Miraflores or San Isidro for the best rates; avoid airport desks and street changers — they give poor rates.
Visa and Mastercard widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and hotels in central Lima; contactless works in most modern terminals. Cash still needed for small eateries, street markets, and taxis.
Restaurants: 10% for good service, often already added (check bill). Taxis: round up to nearest sol. Hotel porters: 2-5 PEN per bag. No tipping expected in street stalls.
Comer, comprar y viajar en un presupuesto
Cheap car hire →A simple black coffee from a corner bakery or kiosk costs around 3-5 PEN; avoid touristy cafés in Miraflores for double that.
Set menu almuerzo (soup + main + drink) in a cheap comedor or market stall – 10-15 PEN.
A main dish at a neighbourhood chifa (Chinese-Peruvian) or pollería costs about 15-25 PEN.
Anticuchos (grilled beef heart) stalls in Barranco or near parks; ceviche stands in Mercado de Surquillo or around central market. Safe, busy areas are best.
Tottus, Plaza Vea, and Metro supermarkets are common in central Lima – cheaper than Wong or Vivanda.
Gamarra (La Victoria) is a huge wholesale market for basics; Polvos Azules for knock-offs; avoid solo trips at night.
Corredor bus system (blue/red buses) costs 2.50 PEN per ride; get a prepago card. From airport: take regular bus (e.g., Airport Express Lima) for 30-40 PEN, not the official taxi booth.
Eat at market stalls or set-menu lunches for half the price of sit-down restaurants.Use Uber or Didi from safe locations instead of metered taxis (often cheaper and safer).Buy bottled water in supermarkets (1 PEN) rather than corner shops (2-3 PEN).
bueno saber — Lima
Type A/C · 220V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ PEN 3.4 · PEN
Emergency Contacts
LimaDial 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
💡 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 La Coruna INN
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.8 km · ~22 min walk — pharmacy · Violeta — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →En torno a
Central Lima (Estacion Central) → Hotel Bahia (Angamos stop, Miraflores)
💡 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.
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) → Hotel Bahia (Miraflores, Larco Mar stop)
💡 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.
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) → Hotel Bahia (Miraflores)
💡 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.
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) → Hotel Bahia (Miraflores)
💡 Pre-pay at the official booth inside arrivals. Ignore touts outside; they charge more and are less safe.
Preguntas frecuentes
What are the best rooms at Hostal La Coruna INN?
Request a room on the third floor at the back of the building (away from Av. Oscar R. Benavides) for least street noise and best chance of a quiet sleep. The lift reaches all floors, so no stairs hassle.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hostal La Coruna INN?
Avoid rooms on the first floor facing the street – noise from Av. Oscar R. Benavides (a main avenue with buses and taxis) will be loud, especially during daytime. Also avoid rooms near the lift shaft on any floor (potential clatter).
Is Hostal La Coruna INN noisy?
Main noise source is Av. Oscar R. Benavides – a busy Lima avenue with constant traffic (buses, cars, honking) from early morning until late evening. The entrance ramp may produce footfall noise; the lift is audible on first and second floors. No bar or service entrance noted in data, so those are not factors.
Which rooms have the best views at Hostal La Coruna INN?
From street-side rooms on upper floors (second or third) you'll get a view of Av. Oscar R. Benavides and the Cercado de Lima cityscape. Back rooms overlook interior courtyards or neighbouring buildings – no scenic vista, but quieter.
What are insider tips for staying at Hostal La Coruna INN?
1. Pay the $10 for on-site parking rather than the $8 public lot at Plaza San Martín – you save the 500m walk and the hassle of street parking in Cercado de Lima. 2. Check in early (before 3pm) to request a back-facing top-floor room; the lift means you won't struggle with luggage.
What time is check-in at Hostal La Coruna INN?
Check-in at Hostal La Coruna INN is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hostal La Coruna INN have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi for all guests; typical speed 15 Mbps down, 5 Mbps up; no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hostal La Coruna INN?
10% of room rate per night, collected at check-in
Where can I eat cheaply near Hostal La Coruna INN?
Set menu almuerzo (soup + main + drink) in a cheap comedor or market stall – 10-15 PEN.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hostal La Coruna INN?
Corredor bus system (blue/red buses) costs 2.50 PEN per ride; get a prepago card. From airport: take regular bus (e.g., Airport Express Lima) for 30-40 PEN, not the official taxi booth.
When is the best time to visit Lima?
December to March: these are Lima's summer months, with clear skies, blue ocean, and temperatures around 26-28°C. Crowds are manageable outside the Christmas/New Year period, and it's the best time for coastal walks and rooftop drinks.
Principales atracciones en Lima
💡 Guards change at the Government Palace at noon most days—arrive early for a clear spot.
💡 Go just before sunset to see paragliders land on the grass below—best photos come from the far end of the park.
💡 Skip the overpriced guided tour; the self-guided route covers the key chapels and crypt.
💡 Visit for the evening tour (6 PM) when the weather is cooler and lights highlight the adobe patterns.
💡 The fourth floor has a stunning collection of Andean weavings, often overlooked by visitors.