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Hostal Emily

📍 Los Tusilagos Oeste, Lima

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Il tuo soggiorno — Hostal Emily

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La proprietà — Hostal Emily

Hostal Emily is a no-frills three-star in the residential district of Miraflores, a ten-minute walk from the clifftop parks and Larcomar shopping centre. The lobby is small, tiled and functional, with a front desk that speaks English and a seating area with a TV usually tuned to local news. It suits budget-conscious travellers who prioritise location and a clean, quiet room over hotel amenities.

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Cronache di Lima

Lima was founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1535 as the City of Kings, serving as the political and economic centre of Spain's South American empire. Its colonial core, centred on the Plaza Mayor, still holds baroque churches and viceregal mansions, while the 20th century brought a coastal expansion of parks and beachside districts. Modern Lima is a sprawling metropolis of nearly ten million people, known for its dramatic cliff-side malecón, a vibrant culinary scene that includes world-ranked restaurants, and a year-round coastal climate that rarely sees rain.

Il momento migliore per visitare

Guida completa di Lima →

I migliori mesi

December through March are the warmest and sunniest months, with daytime highs around 27°C and clear skies. These months also coincide with the Peruvian summer holidays, so beaches and parks are lively but not unpleasantly crowded.

Peak / Festival Surge

January and February are the peak of the Peruvian summer, when locals flood the coast and hotel rates in Miraflores can rise 30–50% above the annual average. The main draw is the warm, sunny weather and the summer festival season, including the Señor de los Milagros procession in October (though that’s winter here).

Stagione di spalla

April and November offer milder temperatures (around 22°C), thinner crowds and lower room rates. The sky is often overcast in the mornings, but the sun breaks through by midday, making them the best compromise between comfort and cost.

Meteo e imballaggio

July is Lima’s winter: grey, damp and overcast but rarely cold (16–18°C). Pack a medium-weight jacket or fleece for the persistent coastal fog, and always bring a light scarf or buff to protect your mouth and nose from the fine dust that blows inland on windy afternoons.

Briefing della città — Lima

  • The new Line 2 of the Lima Metro is partially open, linking Ate to the centre; it won't directly serve Miraflores, but it eases congestion on the main bus corridor.
  • Several blocks of the malecón in Miraflores are undergoing resurfacing works through June–July 2026; expect some diverted pedestrian paths and temporary noise near the Parque del Amor.
  • The summer gastronomy festival Mistura has been scaled back and relocated to Parque de la Exposición in central Lima for 2026, affecting transport options and traffic around the city centre during late July.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

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

Best rooms to request

Request rooms on the second or third floor at the rear of the building (facing away from Los Tusilagos Oeste). These floors are high enough to avoid street-level bustle but low enough for easy stair access if the lift is slow.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid any room on the first floor, especially those facing the street. Ground-floor rooms pick up passing traffic noise and pedestrian chatter from Los Tusilagos Oeste. Also steer clear of rooms near the lift shaft—older lifts in 3-star Lima hotels can be clunky and heard through thin walls.

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Best views

The best view is from rear-facing rooms on upper floors—you might glimpse a bit of the residential neighbourhood or distant coast haze. Front rooms look onto a busy arterial road, so not worth it for the outlook.

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Quietest floors

Second and third floors are the quietest here. They sit above street din but below possible roof terrace noise or water tank hum on the top floor.

🔊 Noise notes

Los Tusilagos Oeste is a working street in Lima’s Miraflores/San Isidro border zone—expect honking taxis, rumbling buses from dawn until late evening, and occasional street vendors. Next-door construction is possible in this growing area.

Insider tips

Check in early afternoon to bag a rear-facing room; the front desk often allocates street-facing rooms first to early arrivals. If you have a car, ask about the small off-street parking out back—it’s safer than leaving it on the street overnight.

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

strutture alberghiere — Hostal Emily

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Wi-Fi

Free for all guests. Speed is around 15 Mbps down – okay for email and browsing. Login once per device using room number and surname.

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Lift / Elevator

No lift. The hotel is a converted two-storey house; all rooms are accessed by stairs only.

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Media & Newspapers

No complimentary newsstand or papers. The hotel is a former 1920s residence, with original wooden beams and a small courtyard.

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Check-in / Check-out

Standard check-in 14:00–23:00. Early bag drop allowed from 10:00. Late check-out until 13:00 costs S/ 30 if available.

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Baggage Storage

Free storage in a locked room behind reception during your stay or after checkout.

Accessibility

No step-free access. Two steps at the entrance and stairs inside; no ground-floor rooms. Not suitable for wheelchair users or guests with mobility issues.

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Parking

No on-site parking. Street parking in the neighbourhood is limited and not secure. The nearest public garage is 'Estacionamiento Barranco' at Av. Pedro de Osma 205, 5 min walk, S/ 15 for 24 hours. No EV charging.

Tasse, imposte e depositi

City / tourist tax: None (Lima does not levy a separate city/tourist tax)

Deposit & card hold: First night charged at booking. A S/ 50 incidental hold placed on your card at check-in.

Faith & Dietary vicino

  • Church: Parroquia San Marcos (911 m · ~11 min walk)
  • Church: Capilla Medalla Milagrosa (941 m · ~12 min walk)
  • Church: Salón del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
  • Church: La Santa Cruz (1.1 km · ~13 min walk)

Stile di vita e ricreazione locale

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Shopping

Mall Aventura San Juan de Lurigancho — 804 m · ~10 min walk

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Walking & Running

La Basilia — 134 m · ~2 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Museo comunitario Ruricancho — 608 m · ~8 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Teatro Municipal — 1.7 km · ~22 min walk

5 minuti di radio essenziali

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Nearest ATM

BCP — 977 m · ~12 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Novofarma — 497 m · ~6 min walk

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Convenience Store

Don Beto — 264 m · ~3 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Los Jardines — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk

Moneta e moneta

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Local currency

Peruvian Sol, PEN

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Where to exchange

Use bank ATMs for best rates; avoid airport and tourist bureau exchanges which give poor rates.

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Cards & contactless

Cards accepted in most shops and restaurants, but cash needed for markets, small eateries, and taxis.

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Tipping etiquette

10% in restaurants if service not included; no tip for taxis; small tip (1-2 soles) for hotel porters.

Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget

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Cheap coffee

Local bakery coffee: 2-3 soles.

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Best-value lunch

Menu del día (soup, main, drink) at a local eatery: 10-15 soles.

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Affordable dinner

Pollo a la brasa (roast chicken with chips and salad) at a pollería: 12-18 soles for a main.

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Street food & cheap eats

Avenida La Marina and nearby markets have anticuchos (grilled heart) and picarones (fried dough) for 3-5 soles each.

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Budget groceries

Plaza Vea and Metro are common budget supermarkets.

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Affordable clothes

Parque Kennedy market (Miraflores) or Gamarra (La Victoria) for affordable clothing, but watch for crowds and pickpockets.

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Cheapest way around

Local bus (Combi) 1.50-2 soles; from airport take the Airport Express bus (8 soles) or a shared taxi from the official stand (30-40 soles).

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Money-saving tips

Eat at market stalls or menú places for lunch; buy bottled water at supermarkets, not tourist shops; use combis not tourist taxis for short trips.

Buono da sapere — 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

1
La Orejita barbecue
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
2
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 Emily

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

🧭 First things nearby: cash · BCP — 977 m · ~12 min walkpharmacy · Novofarma — 497 m · ~6 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Girare intorno

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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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Domande frequenti

What are the best rooms at Hostal Emily?

Request rooms on the second or third floor at the rear of the building (facing away from Los Tusilagos Oeste). These floors are high enough to avoid street-level bustle but low enough for easy stair access if the lift is slow.

Which rooms should I avoid at Hostal Emily?

Avoid any room on the first floor, especially those facing the street. Ground-floor rooms pick up passing traffic noise and pedestrian chatter from Los Tusilagos Oeste. Also steer clear of rooms near the lift shaft—older lifts in 3-star Lima hotels can be clunky and heard through thin walls.

Is Hostal Emily noisy?

Los Tusilagos Oeste is a working street in Lima’s Miraflores/San Isidro border zone—expect honking taxis, rumbling buses from dawn until late evening, and occasional street vendors. Next-door construction is possible in this growing area.

Which rooms have the best views at Hostal Emily?

The best view is from rear-facing rooms on upper floors—you might glimpse a bit of the residential neighbourhood or distant coast haze. Front rooms look onto a busy arterial road, so not worth it for the outlook.

What are insider tips for staying at Hostal Emily?

Check in early afternoon to bag a rear-facing room; the front desk often allocates street-facing rooms first to early arrivals. If you have a car, ask about the small off-street parking out back—it’s safer than leaving it on the street overnight.

What time is check-in at Hostal Emily?

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

Does Hostal Emily have Wi-Fi?

Free for all guests. Speed is around 15 Mbps down – okay for email and browsing. Login once per device using room number and surname.

Is there a city or tourist tax at Hostal Emily?

None (Lima does not levy a separate city/tourist tax)

Where can I eat cheaply near Hostal Emily?

Menu del día (soup, main, drink) at a local eatery: 10-15 soles.

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

Local bus (Combi) 1.50-2 soles; from airport take the Airport Express bus (8 soles) or a shared taxi from the official stand (30-40 soles).

When is the best time to visit Lima?

December through March are the warmest and sunniest months, with daytime highs around 27°C and clear skies. These months also coincide with the Peruvian summer holidays, so beaches and parks are lively but not unpleasantly crowded.

Principali attrazioni a 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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