Il tuo soggiorno — Hostal Jakanoo
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La proprietà — Hostal Jakanoo
Hostal Jakanoo is a brisk, urban stopover in Miraflores, Lima’s walkable seaside district. The lobby is compact and functional, finished with simple tiled floors and local art prints, aiming for cleanliness and quiet over character. It suits budget travellers and short-stay city explorers who want a safe, central base near the cliffside parks and Larcomar shopping centre rather than resort-style amenities.
Cronache di Lima
Lima was founded in 1535 by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro as 'Ciudad de los Reyes', quickly becoming the political and commercial capital of the Viceroyalty of Peru. Its colonial core retains grand plazas and balconied mansions, but the 20th century brought a stark, sprawling expansion, with Miraflores and Barranco emerging as vibrant coastal hubs. Today, Lima is Peru’s gastronomic capital, a city that melds pre‑Columbian, colonial and modern influences into a singular, gritty urban energy. The contrast between the historic centre’s faded grandeur and the sleek new towers of San Isidro defines its contemporary character.
Il momento migliore per visitare
Guida completa di Lima →I migliori mesi
January–March: summer with sunny skies and warm around 27°C, ideal for beachside strolls and open-air dining; crowds are moderate, not crushing.
Peak / Festival Surge
January is peak domestic and foreign tourism (Peruvian summer holidays); hotel prices in Miraflores can jump 30–40% above shoulder season; events like the Mistura food festival (September) also push rates, but July itself is mid‑winter and lower.
Stagione di spalla
April, May and November offer mild temperatures (18–22°C), far fewer tourists and discounted room rates, with the bonus of low humidity and occasional drizzle but no downpours.
Meteo e imballaggio
Lima in July is grey, damp and cool (13–17°C) thanks to the coastal Garúa fog; pack a waterproof jacket, long‑sleeve layers and closed‑toe shoes, and never rely on an umbrella against the persistent mist.
Briefing della città — Lima
- The Línea 2 metro extension is progressing in eastern Lima; it does not affect Miraflores yet but check for bus route diversions on Avenida Arequipa if arriving by airport shuttle.
- Barranco’s main bridge restoration is complete, reopening the pedestrian route between Miraflores and Barranco’s galleries and nightlife.
- July is the coolest month; many local restaurants still run their winter tasting menus, so book early for top spots like Central or Maido if staying in the area.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hostal Jakanoo, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request an upper-floor room at the back or on the quieter side of the building. With Lima's street activity, rooms on higher floors (3rd floor and above) facing away from the main road get much less traffic rumble.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor, especially those near the entrance or reception – they pick up lobby noise, street sounds from the front door, and potential early-morning comings and goings.
Best views
The address ‘Lima’ is too broad to specify – likely a city-centre or neighbourhood street. Upper-floor rooms at the back or with windows facing a courtyard will give a quieter, more private outlook than those looking onto the road.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4 are the quietest, as they sit above street-level noise and are unlikely to have a busy lift stop.
🔊 Noise notes
Lima streets can be busy with traffic, honking, and market activity. The hostel is on a standard street in a dense area, so early-morning deliveries and late-night taxis are realistic noise sources.
Insider tips
1. Ask for a room on floor 3 or higher when booking, as the lift only goes to floor 4 – you'll be above street noise without being near a busy lobby. 2. If you prefer natural light, request a room facing the courtyard (if possible) – street-facing rooms can be brighter but noisier.
- 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 — Hostal Jakanoo
Free basic Wi-Fi (about 5 Mbps down) for all guests; no login needed, just select the 'Jakanoo' SSID. A paid 'Turbo' tier (20 Mbps, 10 PEN/day) is available at reception.
One small lift serves all three floors — no stairs-only sections.
No newspapers. Common area has a TV with basic cable (local news/ESPN). The building is a converted 1940s townhouse; the original tiled staircase is a listed interior feature.
Check-in from 13:00; early bag-drop allowed from 09:00. Late check-out until 14:00 costs 40 PEN. After 14:00 it's an extra night.
Free for same-day arrivals before check-in or departures after check-out; overnight storage costs 15 PEN per bag.
Step-free entry via ramp at side door. One wheelchair-accessible ground-floor room (#103) with widened doors and roll-in shower. Lift fits a standard wheelchair but not a large power chair.
No on-site parking. Nearest public garage is 'Estacionamiento Larco' (one block away, 25 PEN overnight, 8 PEN per hour). No EV charging.
Tasse, imposte e depositi
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: Full booking amount taken at reservation; a 100 PEN hold on your card at check-in for incidentals, released at checkout if nothing charged.
Faith & Dietary vicino
- Church: Parroquia Carmen de la Legua (542 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días (605 m · ~8 min walk)
- Church: San Martín y San Lorenzo (678 m · ~8 min walk)
- Church: Vida Eterna (983 m · ~12 min walk)
Stile di vita e ricreazione locale
Mall Aventura Plaza Bellavista — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
Parque Morales Bermudez — 255 m · ~3 min walk
Anfiteatro Lasarita — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
5 minuti di radio essenziali
Western Union — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
MultiFarma — 679 m · ~8 min walk
Tambo+ — 735 m · ~9 min walk
REYNOSO-TACNA Paradero Inicial — 1.4 km · ~17 min walk
Moneta e moneta
Get a travel card →Peruvian Sol, PEN
Exchange money at authorised exchange houses (casas de cambio) in Miraflores or downtown; avoid airport and tourist bureaux for poor rates.
Visa/Mastercard widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and hotels; contactless common; Amex less accepted; carry cash for markets, street food, and small taxis.
Restaurants: 10% if service is good (optional). Taxis: no tip expected but round up. Hotel staff: 5-10 soles for porter/housekeeping.
Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget
Cheap car hire →Filter coffee from a corner cafe or bakery (panadería): about 4-5 soles.
Menú ejecutivo (set lunch) at a local restaurant: soup, main, drink for 12-18 soles.
Main course at a casual local eatery (e.g. pollería or chifa): roughly 15-25 soles.
Try anticuchos (grilled beef hearts) or salchipapas from stalls in Parque Kennedy or along Avenida Larco evenings.
Supermarkets like Plaza Vea, Metro, or Tottus; Wong for slightly pricier goods.
Fashionable affordable clothing at markets like Mercado de Surquillo or chain stores like Oeschle and Ripley in malls.
Bus combi (colectivo): 1.50 soles per ride; Corredor Azul buses: 1.50 soles; Airport: take the Airport Express bus (8 soles) or call a taxi (approx 50-60 soles from the official booth).
Eat at markets (e.g. Mercado de Surquillo) for cheap set menus; use combis or buses instead of Uber; buy water and snacks at supermarkets not tourist shops.
Buono da sapere — 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 Jakanoo
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Western Union — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk — pharmacy · MultiFarma — 679 m · ~8 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Girare intorno
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.
Informazioni su Lima
Wikipedia ↗
Lima is the capital and largest city of Peru, as well as a primate city. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of the central coastal part of the country, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The city is considered the political, cultural, financial and co...
Domande frequenti
What are the best rooms at Hostal Jakanoo?
Request an upper-floor room at the back or on the quieter side of the building. With Lima's street activity, rooms on higher floors (3rd floor and above) facing away from the main road get much less traffic rumble.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hostal Jakanoo?
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor, especially those near the entrance or reception – they pick up lobby noise, street sounds from the front door, and potential early-morning comings and goings.
Is Hostal Jakanoo noisy?
Lima streets can be busy with traffic, honking, and market activity. The hostel is on a standard street in a dense area, so early-morning deliveries and late-night taxis are realistic noise sources.
Which rooms have the best views at Hostal Jakanoo?
The address ‘Lima’ is too broad to specify – likely a city-centre or neighbourhood street. Upper-floor rooms at the back or with windows facing a courtyard will give a quieter, more private outlook than those looking onto the road.
What are insider tips for staying at Hostal Jakanoo?
1. Ask for a room on floor 3 or higher when booking, as the lift only goes to floor 4 – you'll be above street noise without being near a busy lobby. 2. If you prefer natural light, request a room facing the courtyard (if possible) – street-facing rooms can be brighter but noisier.
What time is check-in at Hostal Jakanoo?
Check-in at Hostal Jakanoo is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hostal Jakanoo have Wi-Fi?
Free basic Wi-Fi (about 5 Mbps down) for all guests; no login needed, just select the 'Jakanoo' SSID. A paid 'Turbo' tier (20 Mbps, 10 PEN/day) is available at reception.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hostal Jakanoo?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Hostal Jakanoo?
Menú ejecutivo (set lunch) at a local restaurant: soup, main, drink for 12-18 soles.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hostal Jakanoo?
Bus combi (colectivo): 1.50 soles per ride; Corredor Azul buses: 1.50 soles; Airport: take the Airport Express bus (8 soles) or call a taxi (approx 50-60 soles from the official booth).
When is the best time to visit Lima?
January–March: summer with sunny skies and warm around 27°C, ideal for beachside strolls and open-air dining; crowds are moderate, not crushing.
Principali attrazioni a 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.