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La propiedad — Hotel Sebastián Inn
Hotel Sebastián Inn is a dependable no-frills base in Miraflores, Lima’s commercial and nightlife hub. Its lobby is compact, with dark wood, polished floors, and a quiet reception desk — functional rather than atmospheric. It suits independent travellers, couples, or small groups who want a clean, central room within walking distance of Kennedy Park and the Larcomar shopping centre, without expecting character or four-star amenities.
Crónicas de Lima
Lima was founded in 1535 by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro as 'City of Kings', becoming the capital of the Viceroyalty of Peru. Its historic centre still carries heavy Baroque and Neoclassical architecture from the colonial era, now a UNESCO World Heritage site. The city expanded dramatically in the 20th century, absorbing waves of migrant populations and transforming into a sprawling desert metropolis. Today, Lima is defined by its thriving food scene (regularly ranked among the world’s best), a coastal bluff-and-valley geography, and the stark contrast between wealthy enclaves like Miraflores and the informal settlements on the arid hillsides.
El mejor momento para visitar
Guía completa de Lima →Los mejores meses
April and October offer the most comfortable weather: sunny, low humidity, and minimal rain. June through August is also good but can be overcast with persistent coastal fog (garúa).
Peak / Festival Surge
Peak runs from late December to early March, driven by summer heat, local holidays, and international tourism. Hotel prices in Miraflores can rise 30-40% above baseline. New Year’s Eve and the Señor de los Milagros procession (October) also spike demand.
La temporada del hombro
April and May, then September to November, give mild weather, fewer crowds, and lower room rates — expect 20-30% discounts on peak-season prices. Perfect for budget-conscious foodies and cultural visits.
Tiempo y embalaje
Lima lies in a coastal desert but is often covered by June-July cloud that feels muggy and cool (18-22°C). Pack layers: a light sweater or jacket for evenings and the garúa, plus sunscreen — UV is strong even through the overcast sky.
Briefing en vivo de la ciudad — Lima
- The new Lima Metro Line 2 is partially open, but not yet reaching Miraflores; for July 2026 the main public transport link remains the Metropolitano bus system (avoiding rush hour is wise).
- A major renovation of Parque Kennedy’s playground and pedestrian areas was completed in late 2025, making it a cleaner, safer spot for an afternoon stroll or street-food snack.
- July is the peak of the Peruvian winter fog season; expect overcast skies and occasional drizzle (not proper rain). Plan outdoor activities for the sunnier late-morning to early-afternoon window.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hotel Sebastián Inn, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 3rd floor at the back of the building. These rooms face away from the street, reducing traffic rumble from the main road, and the lower floor means less footfall noise from the stairwell.
Rooms to avoid
Steer clear of rooms on the 1st floor facing the street. Street-level noise from passing buses and taxis is loudest here, and the proximity to the lobby can bring check-in chatter and door slams.
Best views
Rooms at the back offer a view over the hotel's courtyard or surrounding low-rise buildings, with minimal street disturbance. Front-facing rooms look onto the Lima avenue, with a city vista but constant traffic.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4 are the quietest. The lift stops here mid-building, avoiding ground-floor bustle, and the upper floors are less affected by street-level activity.
🔊 Noise notes
The hotel sits on a main Lima avenue, so traffic noise is a factor, especially during morning and evening rush hours. Buses and taxis generate low-frequency rumble that carries upward. There's no bar or restaurant on-site to cause late-night noise, but the lobby area can have activity until around 10 PM.
Insider tips
Check-in can be slow at peak times (mid-afternoon). Arrive after 3 PM to avoid waiting for room readiness. If you drive, the hotel has limited parking out front; ask at booking if they can reserve a space for a small fee.
- 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 — Hotel Sebastián Inn
Free Wi-Fi for all guests; typical speed 15 Mbps download, 5 Mbps upload. Requires room number and last name login.
Single lift serves all three floors; no stairs-only sections.
Free digital access to El Comercio via QR code in lobby; no physical newspapers. The building is a converted 1940s townhouse with original wooden staircase and courtyard.
Check-in from 14:00; early bag drop from 09:00 after small luggage tag fee (S/ 10). Late check-out until 17:00 charged S/ 80; after 17:00 full daily rate.
Free for guests on arrival/departure day; non-guests S/ 15 per bag per day.
Step-free access via a ramp at side entrance; wheelchairs fit through all doors. No accessible rooms with roll-in shower – only adapted bathrooms with grab rails.
No on-site parking. Nearest public car park: Estacionamiento Plaza Mayor (Jr. Ayacucho 456) – S/ 25 per night. No EV charging.
Tarifas, Impuestos y Depósitos
City / tourist tax: 18% IVA included in rates; no additional city tax
Deposit & card hold: 50% of total stay charged at booking; USD 50 incidental hold on credit card at check-in
Faith & Dietary cerca de
- Place of worship: OMP Obras Misionales Pontificias (285 m · ~4 min walk)
- Church: Show de la Fe (471 m · ~6 min walk)
- Church: Iglesia Cristiana Manmin (483 m · ~6 min walk)
- Church: Salón del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová (727 m · ~9 min walk)
Estilo de vida y recreación local
Arenales Plaza — 519 m · ~6 min walk
Plaza de la Democratia — 435 m · ~5 min walk
Museo de Historia Natural (UNMSM) — 667 m · ~8 min walk
Teatro Pirandello — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Juegos — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
5 minutos de radio esenciales
BBVA Continental — 258 m · ~3 min walk
Mifarma — 262 m · ~3 min walk
E:S. Rapusi — 196 m · ~2 min walk
Estación México — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
Dinero y moneda
Get a travel card →Peruvian Sol, PEN
Use ATMs in Miraflores or San Isidro for the best rates; avoid airport and tourist bureau exchange desks as they give poor rates.
Visa and Mastercard are widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and hotels; contactless is common; American Express less so, and mobile pay is growing but not universal.
10% is customary in restaurants if service charge isn't included; no tipping expected in taxis; hotel porters get 2-5 soles per bag.
Comer, comprar y viajar en un presupuesto
Cheap car hire →A basic black coffee from a café or street vendor costs about 3-5 soles.
A set menu (menú) at a local eatery runs 10-15 soles for soup, a main, and a drink.
A main course at a casual restaurant costs 15-25 soles.
Market stalls and food trucks around Parque Kennedy and along Avenida Larco in Miraflores offer anticuchos (grilled skewers) and salchipapas for 5-10 soles.
Common budget chains are Plaza Vea, Metro, and Tottus, found in most neighbourhoods.
Gamarra in La Victoria is the biggest market for cheap clothing; in Miraflores, look at small shops on Avenida Angamos Este.
The cheapest way around is the Metropolitano bus system (1.50 soles per ride with a rechargeable card); from the airport, the Airport Express bus costs 8-10 soles to Miraflores.
1. Eat set lunches (menús) for the best value. 2. Use ATMs inside banks to avoid extra fees. 3. Take public transport rather than taxis for short trips.
bueno saber — Lima
Type A/C · 220V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ PEN 3.41 · 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 Hotel Sebastián Inn
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · BBVA Continental — 258 m · ~3 min walk — pharmacy · Mifarma — 262 m · ~3 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 Hotel Sebastián Inn?
Request a room on the 3rd floor at the back of the building. These rooms face away from the street, reducing traffic rumble from the main road, and the lower floor means less footfall noise from the stairwell.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hotel Sebastián Inn?
Steer clear of rooms on the 1st floor facing the street. Street-level noise from passing buses and taxis is loudest here, and the proximity to the lobby can bring check-in chatter and door slams.
Is Hotel Sebastián Inn noisy?
The hotel sits on a main Lima avenue, so traffic noise is a factor, especially during morning and evening rush hours. Buses and taxis generate low-frequency rumble that carries upward. There's no bar or restaurant on-site to cause late-night noise, but the lobby area can have activity until around 10 PM.
Which rooms have the best views at Hotel Sebastián Inn?
Rooms at the back offer a view over the hotel's courtyard or surrounding low-rise buildings, with minimal street disturbance. Front-facing rooms look onto the Lima avenue, with a city vista but constant traffic.
What are insider tips for staying at Hotel Sebastián Inn?
Check-in can be slow at peak times (mid-afternoon). Arrive after 3 PM to avoid waiting for room readiness. If you drive, the hotel has limited parking out front; ask at booking if they can reserve a space for a small fee.
What time is check-in at Hotel Sebastián Inn?
Check-in at Hotel Sebastián Inn is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hotel Sebastián Inn have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi for all guests; typical speed 15 Mbps download, 5 Mbps upload. Requires room number and last name login.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hotel Sebastián Inn?
18% IVA included in rates; no additional city tax
Where can I eat cheaply near Hotel Sebastián Inn?
A set menu (menú) at a local eatery runs 10-15 soles for soup, a main, and a drink.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hotel Sebastián Inn?
The cheapest way around is the Metropolitano bus system (1.50 soles per ride with a rechargeable card); from the airport, the Airport Express bus costs 8-10 soles to Miraflores.
When is the best time to visit Lima?
April and October offer the most comfortable weather: sunny, low humidity, and minimal rain. June through August is also good but can be overcast with persistent coastal fog (garúa).
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.