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La proprietà — Residencial Sucre
The Residencial Sucre is a no-frills budget base in central Huaraz, a three-storey building painted a cheerful yellow with a small lobby that smells of floor polish and instant coffee. It's the kind of place where the receptionist knows the bus timetable by heart and the main draw is location: two blocks from the Plaza de Armas and a five-minute walk to the colectivos heading up the Callejón de Huaylas. The rooms are clean and simple with hot water that works most of the time—suits independent trekkers and climbers who just need a bed before heading to the mountains.
Cronache di Huaraz
Huaraz was founded as a Spanish colonial settlement in 1574 on the site of an indigenous village, but virtually none of its colonial core survived the devastating 1970 earthquake that levelled the city and killed over 20,000 people. Rebuilt through the 1970s and 80s with functional concrete structures, Huaraz today has a workaday feel with little colonial ornament. Its contemporary identity revolves around adventure tourism: it's the undisputed gateway to the Cordillera Blanca, Peru's premier trekking and mountaineering hub. The streets hum with gear shops, hostels and outdoor agencies, and the local culture blends Quechua heritage with a serious mountaineering ethos.
Il momento migliore per visitare
Guida completa di Huaraz →I migliori mesi
May to August: the dry season gives clear, cloud-free mornings for peaks like Huascarán and Alpamayo; June–August are the busiest but also the most reliable for trekking. Daytime temps sit around 15–20°C with cold nights.
Peak / Festival Surge
Peak is late June through August, driven by European and North American summer holidays plus the Fiesta de San Pedro in late June (processions, bullfights and music). Hotel prices climb 20–30% and booking two months ahead is essential for budget spots like Residencial Sucre.
Stagione di spalla
April and September are the best shoulder months: still mostly dry but fewer crowds and rooms often 15% cheaper. The weather in late April can be unsettled, but September is particularly good for lower-altitude walks.
Meteo e imballaggio
Huaraz sits at 3,052 metres, so the sun is fierce by day and temperatures drop sharply after dark—pack sunblock and a proper down jacket for mornings and evenings. A rule: never leave for a day hike without a waterproof shell because even in July an afternoon downpour can hit the Cordillera Blanca.
Briefing della città — Huaraz
- The Huaraz–Caraz road near the Llanganuco Lakes was repaved in late 2025, cutting travel time to the Santa Cruz trek trailhead by about 40 minutes.
- The new Museo de Sitio de Wilcahuain, opened in March 2026, now gives a dedicated exhibit on the pre-Inca Recuay culture whose fortress ruins lie just outside town.
- The municipal market on Jirón San Martín remains closed for structural repairs until September 2026, so stock up on food supplies from the alternative market on Avenida Raimondi.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Residencial Sucre, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor facing the inner courtyard. These floors are high enough to avoid street-level noise, and the courtyard side is quieter than the street-facing rooms on Avenida José Antonio de Sucre, a main road with traffic.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor, especially those facing the street. They get the most street noise from traffic and pedestrians, plus any noise from the reception or lobby area. If there’s a lift, rooms next to it on lower floors may also hear mechanical hum.
Best views
Rooms on the 3rd or 4th floor facing the front (Avenida José Antonio de Sucre) have a view of the street and distant mountains, but with traffic noise. Courtyard-side rooms offer a quieter vista of the inner patio, which is common in older Huaraz buildings.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 to 4 (or top floor, likely floor 4 if a walk-up) are the quietest. No lift means less foot traffic past your door, and being off the ground reduces street noise.
🔊 Noise notes
Avenida José Antonio de Sucre is a thoroughfare in central Huaraz, so expect daytime traffic noise, especially motorbikes and collective taxis. The hotel may also have a small restaurant or breakfast area on the ground floor, adding early morning clatter.
Insider tips
1. If you drive, ask about street parking availability at check-in—there may be limited spaces on Sucre, but a nearby parking lot often has spots for a small fee. 2. Request a courtyard-facing room during booking; it’s your best bet for sleep quality, as the street side can be busy until late evening in peak season (May–September).
- 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
strutture alberghiere — Residencial Sucre
Free WiFi, around 10 Mbps down, covers all guest rooms; stable for light browsing and WhatsApp, may struggle with video calls
No lift – the building is a converted three-storey villa with stairs only
No newspaper service; the lobby has a small shelf of local tourism leaflets and a communal TV for news
Check-in from 14:00, check-out by 11:00. Early bag drop free if room not ready; late check-out until 14:00 costs PEN 40
Free luggage storage in locked lobby rack on day of departure
No step-free entry – two steps at main door and no ramp; property entirely stairs-only, not suited for wheelchairs or heavy mobility aids
No on-site parking. Nearest public car park is 'Estacionamiento Alameda' a three-minute walk away, PEN 15 per night (5pm–9am). No EV charging
Tasse, imposte e depositi
City / tourist tax: 18% IVA (not included in rate), applied at check-in; no resort fee
Deposit & card hold: First night prepaid via booking platform; incidental hold of PEN 100 on arrival
Faith & Dietary vicino
- Church: Santuario Diocesano del Señor de la Soledad - Diocesis de Huaraz (201 m · ~3 min walk)
- Church: Salón del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová (401 m · ~5 min walk)
- Church: Sagrario San Sebastian (567 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Catedral de San Sebastián y la Inmaculada Concepción - Diócesis de Huaraz (580 m · ~7 min walk)
Stile di vita e ricreazione locale
Plazuela de La Soledad — 194 m · ~2 min walk
Museo Arqueológico de Ancash — 749 m · ~9 min walk
MonkeyPark — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk
5 minuti di radio essenziali
Scotiabank — 590 m · ~7 min walk
Señor de la soledad — 137 m · ~2 min walk
La plazita — 142 m · ~2 min walk
Julio César — 1.1 km · ~13 min walk
Moneta e moneta
Get a travel card →Peruvian Sol, PEN
Change money at banks or exchange houses in central Huaraz; avoid the airport in Lima and any tourist bureau as rates are poor.
Credit cards accepted in larger hotels and upmarket restaurants, but cash is king for markets, small eateries, and transport.
Restaurants: 10% if service is good, but not expected. Taxis: no tip needed. Hotel staff: small tip for porters, say 5-10 soles.
Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget
Cheap car hire →A basic coffee from a local cafe or kiosk costs around 3-5 soles.
Set lunch menus (menú) at local eateries run about 8-12 soles, including soup, main, and a drink.
A main course in a simple restaurant runs 12-18 soles.
Head to the market area around Jr. Sucre for empanadas, anticuchos, or fruit juices at a few soles each.
Small neighbourhood grocery stores (bodegas) are everywhere; bigger supermarkets like Metro or Tottus are in central Huaraz.
The open-air market near the main plaza (Plaza de Armas) sells basic clothing and souvenirs at low prices.
Colectivos (shared taxis) are the cheapest, costing 1-2 soles per short ride; from Lima, take a Cruz del Sur bus (6-8 hours) to Huaraz terminal.
Eat set lunch menus instead of dinner to save. Use colectivos or walk rather than taxis. Buy water and snacks at bodegas, not tourist shops.
Buono da sapere — Huaraz
Type A/C · 220V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ PEN 3.41 · PEN
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Huaraz, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Residencial Sucre
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Scotiabank — 590 m · ~7 min walk — pharmacy · Señor de la soledad — 137 m · ~2 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Girare intorno
Hotel Valencia II (Av. Luzuriaga stop) → Huaraz bus terminal (Terminal Terrestre)
💡 City buses don't have number routes; ask locals for 'el rápido al terminal'. Pay the cobrador (conductor) with exact change—1 sol per ride. Stand on the corner by Hotel Valencia II and wave; bus will stop anywhere safe.
Comandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport (ATA) → Huaraz city centre (Plaza de Armas)
💡 This is a colectivo-style minibus, not a scheduled airline bus. From the airport road, flag one heading east on the Pativilca–Caraz highway. Ask for 'centro' and they'll drop you near the Plaza; walk 10 mins to Hotel Valencia II.
Hotel Valencia II → Huaraz city centre (any point within 2km)
💡 For short hops within central Huaraz, shared taxis (colectivos) cost 2-3 soles per person—look for ones with a posted route. Private taxis negotiate 5-10 soles; always confirm price before getting in. Avoid unmetered cabs late at night.
Comandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport (ATA) → Hotel Valencia II, Huaraz
💡 Negotiate the fare before getting in; official taxis from the airport rank charge around 50-60 soles—drivers outside may try 80. Cash only, small bills preferred.
Domande frequenti
What are the best rooms at Residencial Sucre?
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor facing the inner courtyard. These floors are high enough to avoid street-level noise, and the courtyard side is quieter than the street-facing rooms on Avenida José Antonio de Sucre, a main road with traffic.
Which rooms should I avoid at Residencial Sucre?
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor, especially those facing the street. They get the most street noise from traffic and pedestrians, plus any noise from the reception or lobby area. If there’s a lift, rooms next to it on lower floors may also hear mechanical hum.
Is Residencial Sucre noisy?
Avenida José Antonio de Sucre is a thoroughfare in central Huaraz, so expect daytime traffic noise, especially motorbikes and collective taxis. The hotel may also have a small restaurant or breakfast area on the ground floor, adding early morning clatter.
Which rooms have the best views at Residencial Sucre?
Rooms on the 3rd or 4th floor facing the front (Avenida José Antonio de Sucre) have a view of the street and distant mountains, but with traffic noise. Courtyard-side rooms offer a quieter vista of the inner patio, which is common in older Huaraz buildings.
What are insider tips for staying at Residencial Sucre?
1. If you drive, ask about street parking availability at check-in—there may be limited spaces on Sucre, but a nearby parking lot often has spots for a small fee. 2. Request a courtyard-facing room during booking; it’s your best bet for sleep quality, as the street side can be busy until late evening in peak season (May–September).
What time is check-in at Residencial Sucre?
Check-in at Residencial Sucre is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Residencial Sucre have Wi-Fi?
Free WiFi, around 10 Mbps down, covers all guest rooms; stable for light browsing and WhatsApp, may struggle with video calls
Is there a city or tourist tax at Residencial Sucre?
18% IVA (not included in rate), applied at check-in; no resort fee
Where can I eat cheaply near Residencial Sucre?
Set lunch menus (menú) at local eateries run about 8-12 soles, including soup, main, and a drink.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Residencial Sucre?
Colectivos (shared taxis) are the cheapest, costing 1-2 soles per short ride; from Lima, take a Cruz del Sur bus (6-8 hours) to Huaraz terminal.
When is the best time to visit Huaraz?
May to August: the dry season gives clear, cloud-free mornings for peaks like Huascarán and Alpamayo; June–August are the busiest but also the most reliable for trekking. Daytime temps sit around 15–20°C with cold nights.
Principali attrazioni a Huaraz
💡 Go on a Sunday morning – it’s free then. Weekday entry is 10 soles. The labelling is in Spanish, so use Google Lens or download a guide. Allow 1–2 hours.
💡 Come at sunset for golden light on the mountains. On weekends, there are often free dance performances or market stalls selling local food like tamales.
💡 Go just before sunrise for clear views and fewer people. The path starts at Calle Daniel Villar, behind the cathedral. Bring a torch if hiking in the dark – the steps are uneven.
💡 Get to Pitec by 7am to beat crowds and clouds. Acclimatise 2 days in Huaraz first. Bring water and snacks; no facilities at the trailhead.
💡 Go with a budget tour (around 80–100 soles including transport) – you can’t drive alone. Start the hike by 8am to finish before afternoon rain. Rent walking poles from Huaraz for 10 soles.