Votre séjour — Hotel Regency
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La propriété — Hotel Regency
Stepping into the Hotel Regency's lobby feels more like entering a calm, wood-panelled study than a typical Lima chain hotel. It's a solid three-star property in the business-friendly district of San Isidro, with clean, functional rooms and a small rooftop pool that catches the afternoon sun. The USP is location: you're a short walk from financial towers, good cevicherías and the greenery of El Olivar park. This place suits travellers who want reliable comfort without fuss — think consultants, couples on a stopover, or anyone who'd rather not pay Miraflores prices.
Chroniques de Lima
Lima was founded in 1535 by Francisco Pizarro as the Ciudad de los Reyes, quickly becoming the political and commercial capital of Spain's South American empire. Its colonial core retains a grid of tight streets and ornate balconies, but the architectural DNA is also shaped by 19th-century French-style mansions and mid-20th-century concrete modernism. Over the centuries, Lima has absorbed waves of migration — from African slaves to Andean highlanders and Japanese farmers — creating a cultural identity that's proudly coastal, sharply stratified and brilliantly culinary. Today, the city is a paradoxical place: chaotic traffic and smog at street level, but world-class museums, restaurants and a revived historic centre.
Meilleur moment pour visiter
Guide complet de Lima →Meilleurs mois
January to March are Lima's warmest and sunniest months, with temperatures around 26–28°C and clear skies. This also aligns with the summer holidays, so beaches and boardwalks are lively but not unmanageable outside January's peak.
Peak / Festival surge
The peak is January through February, coinciding with summer holidays and Peru's national festivals — including Fiesta de la Candelaria in February. Hotel prices in San Isidro can jump 20–30%, and you'll need advance bookings for top cevicherías in Barranco.
La saison des épaules
April and November are the sweet spot: still relatively dry, milder crowds and hotel rates often 15–20% lower than summer. The grey garúa fog hasn't fully settled in April, and November sees the spring bloom in parks like El Olivar.
Météo & Emballage
Lima in July is famously overcast and damp — think persistent grey skies and a cool 15–18°C, despite being tropical. Pack a light waterproof jacket and layers (fleece or a thin jumper) because the coastal humidity makes the chill bite deeper than the thermometer suggests.
Briefing de la ville — Lima
- The new Línea 2 of the Lima Metro is partially open, but the section through San Isidro is still under construction; expect roadworks and detours on Av. Javier Prado through late 2026.
- Lima's municipal government has extended the pedestrianisation of Jirón de la Unión in the historic centre on weekends, making it easier to walk between Plaza Mayor and the San Martín plaza.
- The Mistura food festival is typically held in September, so July sees fewer food-tourism crowds; however, several top restaurants offer prix-fixe lunch deals to fill seats during the winter lull.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hotel Regency, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 4th or 5th floor at the rear of the building, away from the street. These upper floors reduce street-level noise from Lima's traffic and put you above the main lobby bustle.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor—they'll catch road noise from the Avenida and any foot traffic. Also skip rooms directly overlooking the entrance or the lift lobby, as that's noisy day and night.
Best views
A room facing the inner courtyard (if one exists) gives a quieter outlook without facing the traffic. Street-side rooms on upper floors show Lima's chaotic cityscape—interesting but loud.
Quietest floors
Floors 4 and 5 are your quietest bet—high enough to escape ground noise but not so high that the lift mechanism or roof plant becomes an issue.
🔊 Noise notes
Expect constant traffic noise from the main road outside. Lima's buses, claxons, and early-morning street cleaning start around 5am. The lift is audible on floors 1–2, and there's occasional noise from the hotel bar on the ground floor until midnight.
Insider tips
Ask for a room on floors 4–5 at check-in and mention you'd like one at the back. If you're driving, the hotel's limited parking is accessed from a side street—ask the porter to guide you in, as the entrance is tight.
- 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
Hôtel Facilités — Hotel Regency
Free Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas, around 10 Mbps download. No login required; password given at check-in.
One lift serves all 5 floors; no stairs-only sections.
Complimentary digital newsstand via PressReader on lobby tablets. Physical newspapers not provided.
Check-in from 14:00; early bag-drop allowed from 07:00 free. Check-out by 12:00; late check-out until 15:00 costs 50 PEN, subject to availability.
Free storage at reception for same-day arrivals/departures.
Step-free access from street to lobby; lift fits standard wheelchair. No rooms with roll-in shower. Temporary ramp available for main entrance steps into garden.
On-site outdoor parking 30 PEN per night with 24-hour security. Nearest public car park: Estacionamiento La Molina a 800m, 15 PEN/night. No EV charging.
Frais, taxes et dépôts
City / tourist tax: 18% IVA (value-added tax) included in rate for foreign guests; no additional city tax.
Deposit & card hold: Advance deposit of first night required by card; on check-in a hold of 250 PEN for incidentals.
Faith & Dietary à proximité
- Church: Parroquia Santa María Reina (520 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Iglesia Anglicana El Buen Pastor (638 m · ~8 min walk)
- Church: Iglesia Adventista del Séptimo Día de Miraflores (867 m · ~11 min walk)
- Church: Union Church of Lima (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
Style de vie et récréation
Centro Comercial Camino Real — 1.4 km · ~17 min walk
Miguel Dasso — 284 m · ~4 min walk
Museo de Sitio Huaca Pucllana — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
Teatro Canout — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk
5 minutes de radios essentielles
Wong — 612 m · ~8 min walk
Mifarma — 151 m · ~2 min walk
Mimarket — 719 m · ~9 min walk
Estación de Autobuses República de Colombia — 1.5 km · ~18 min walk
Monnaie & Monnaie
Get a travel card →Peruvian Sol, PEN
Use ATMs (Multired, Global Net) for best rates; avoid airport and tourist bureau changers—they charge 10-15% over market.
Visa and Mastercard widely accepted in malls, supermarkets, and mid-range restaurants; cash in soles essential for combis, markets, and street stalls.
10% is standard in restaurants if service not included; taxi drivers not expected to tip; hotel porters get 2-5 soles per bag.
Manger, faire du shopping et voyager sur un budget
Cheap car hire →Black filter coffee at a corner bakery costs about 2-3 soles.
Set menu (menú ejecutivo) at a local eatery runs 8-12 soles.
Noodle or rice bowl from a chifa (Chinese-Peruvian) takeaway is 10-15 soles.
Look for anticuchos stalls in Kennedy Park or along Avenida Larco in Miraflores for skewers at 3-5 soles.
Wong and Metro are the main supermarkets; Tottus and Plaza Vea are slightly cheaper options.
Gamarra market (La Victoria) for bargain clothes; Polvos Azules for electronics and knock-offs.
Metropolitano bus rapid transit costs 2.50 soles per journey (rechargeable card); airport bus (Airport Express Lima) to Miraflores is around 12 soles, much cheaper than taxis.
Eat at menú places for lunch instead of dinner; skip taxis for Metropolitano or shared taxis (colectivos); fill up water bottles at your accommodation—tap water is not safe to drink but filtered water is cheap (0.50 soles per litre at refill stations).
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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 Regency
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Wong — 612 m · ~8 min walk — pharmacy · Mifarma — 151 m · ~2 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →S’entourer
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.
Questions fréquemment posées
What are the best rooms at Hotel Regency?
Request a room on the 4th or 5th floor at the rear of the building, away from the street. These upper floors reduce street-level noise from Lima's traffic and put you above the main lobby bustle.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hotel Regency?
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor—they'll catch road noise from the Avenida and any foot traffic. Also skip rooms directly overlooking the entrance or the lift lobby, as that's noisy day and night.
Is Hotel Regency noisy?
Expect constant traffic noise from the main road outside. Lima's buses, claxons, and early-morning street cleaning start around 5am. The lift is audible on floors 1–2, and there's occasional noise from the hotel bar on the ground floor until midnight.
Which rooms have the best views at Hotel Regency?
A room facing the inner courtyard (if one exists) gives a quieter outlook without facing the traffic. Street-side rooms on upper floors show Lima's chaotic cityscape—interesting but loud.
What are insider tips for staying at Hotel Regency?
Ask for a room on floors 4–5 at check-in and mention you'd like one at the back. If you're driving, the hotel's limited parking is accessed from a side street—ask the porter to guide you in, as the entrance is tight.
What time is check-in at Hotel Regency?
Check-in at Hotel Regency is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hotel Regency have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas, around 10 Mbps download. No login required; password given at check-in.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hotel Regency?
18% IVA (value-added tax) included in rate for foreign guests; no additional city tax.
Where can I eat cheaply near Hotel Regency?
Set menu (menú ejecutivo) at a local eatery runs 8-12 soles.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hotel Regency?
Metropolitano bus rapid transit costs 2.50 soles per journey (rechargeable card); airport bus (Airport Express Lima) to Miraflores is around 12 soles, much cheaper than taxis.
When is the best time to visit Lima?
January to March are Lima's warmest and sunniest months, with temperatures around 26–28°C and clear skies. This also aligns with the summer holidays, so beaches and boardwalks are lively but not unmanageable outside January's peak.
Principales attractions à 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.