あなたの滞在 — El Carmelo
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to El Carmelo, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Rooms on the higher floors (3rd and above) with an even number, such as 302 or 304, are a good choice. These rooms are likely to be quieter due to being away from the main road and potential street noise from the hotel's entrance.
Rooms to avoid
Rooms near the service entrance, which is not specified, but likely to be near the reception, should be avoided as they may be prone to noise from staff and guests. Additionally, rooms near the lift (elevator) may experience noise from guests and staff moving in and out.
Best views
Since the hotel is in Ica, Peru, the best views would be of the surrounding desert landscape, but this is not specified in the data. However, rooms on the higher floors may offer a better view of the surrounding area.
Quietest floors
The 2nd and 3rd floors are likely to be the quietest due to being away from the main road and the service entrance.
🔊 Noise notes
The hotel's location on a main road in Ica may result in some street noise, especially during peak hours. Additionally, the hotel's concrete floors on the lower floors may amplify foot traffic and conversation noise.
Insider tips
Request a room with a fan or air conditioning during the hot Ica days to keep your room cool. If you're driving, consider using the parking lot on the side of the hotel, as it may be closer to your room than the main entrance parking.
- 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
ホテル施設 — El Carmelo
free throughout the hotel; 10 Mbps speed, login via room key
serves all floors, including the historic wing
complimentary PressReader digital newsstand; physical papers available in the lobby
15:00-00:00 check-in, 08:00 early bag-drop, S/. 50 late check-out fee after 12:00
available 24/7; S/. 20 per day
step-free access, wheelchair ramp at main entrance, some historic rooms have structural limitations
on-site parking available for S/. 30 per night; nearest public car park is 5 minutes' walk away for S/. 10 per day; no EV charging
税金、税金、預金
City / tourist tax: S/. 3 per person per night
Deposit & card hold: S/. 200 advance deposit + incidental card hold of S/. 100 at check-in
Faith & Dietary 近く
- Church: Parroquia Santa Rosa de Lima (1.3 km · ~17 min walk)
- Church: Iglesia Amor Verde (1.8 km · ~23 min walk)
地元のライフスタイル&レクリエーション
Parque Daniel Carter Darlin — 891 m · ~11 min walk
5分間のRadio Essentials
Inkafarma — 319 m · ~4 min walk
Supermercados Rojas — 691 m · ~9 min walk
Terminal de Ica — 3.4 km · ~42 min walk
お金 & 通貨
Get a travel card →Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Travellers can exchange currency at banks, casas de cambio, or withdraw from ATMs. Be aware that airport bureaux de change often have poor exchange rates.
Major credit cards and contactless payments are widely accepted in Ica, but some smaller shops and markets may only accept cash. Mobile payments are not common.
Tipping is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10 PEN for good service is appreciated. Hotel staff may not expect tips, but rounding up the bill is fine.
食事、ショッピング、旅行 予算
Cheap car hire →A typical cheap coffee at a local café costs around 5-7 PEN.
A budget-friendly lunch option is a sandwich or soup from a street vendor, costing around 10-15 PEN.
A hearty dinner at a local restaurant can be found for around 25-35 PEN for a main course.
The central market in Ica offers a variety of street food options, including grilled meats and fresh fruits.
Local supermarket chains like Supermercados Peruanos and Supermercado Tantos have multiple locations in Ica.
You can find affordable clothing at local markets, such as the Mercado Central, or at high-street shops like Ripley.
A day pass for public transportation costs around 3 PEN, with buses available from the central bus station. The cheapest way to get from the airport is by taxi, costing around 20-25 PEN.
Bargain at markets and local shops to get the best prices.Avoid eating at touristy restaurants, as prices can be inflated.Use public transportation instead of taxis for longer distances.
知るのがいい — Ica
Type A/C · 220V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ PEN 3.4 · PEN
Emergency Contacts
IcaFor general assistance in Ica, call the tourism police at (056) 222-831. The local hospital is Hospital Regional de Ica, Av. Abelardo Quiñones s/n, phone (056) 231-145.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Ica, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at El Carmelo
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: pharmacy · Inkafarma — 319 m · ~4 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →回り回る
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) → Ica bus terminal
💡 Book the 'VIP' seat for extra legroom. The bus drops you at Ica terminal, then take a colectivo (10 soles) to Hotel Hacienda Cantayo.
Ica bus terminal → Hotel Hacienda Cantayo Spa & Resort
💡 Bolt is cheaper than Uber in Ica—typically 18–22 soles. Catch one from the terminal exit, not the main road where drivers overcharge. Cash works best.
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) → Hotel Hacienda Cantayo Spa & Resort, Ica
💡 Agencies at arrivals quote 300–350 soles. Haggle hard and confirm the price includes tolls and waiting time. Official green taxis are safer than unmarked cars.
Ica city centre (Av. Grau) → Hotel Hacienda Cantayo Spa & Resort
💡 Colectivos run along Av. Grau towards Huacachina. Hail one with 'Cantayo' written on the windscreen. They fill fast—expect to stand if it's busy.
よくある質問
What are the best rooms at El Carmelo?
Rooms on the higher floors (3rd and above) with an even number, such as 302 or 304, are a good choice. These rooms are likely to be quieter due to being away from the main road and potential street noise from the hotel's entrance.
Which rooms should I avoid at El Carmelo?
Rooms near the service entrance, which is not specified, but likely to be near the reception, should be avoided as they may be prone to noise from staff and guests. Additionally, rooms near the lift (elevator) may experience noise from guests and staff moving in and out.
Is El Carmelo noisy?
The hotel's location on a main road in Ica may result in some street noise, especially during peak hours. Additionally, the hotel's concrete floors on the lower floors may amplify foot traffic and conversation noise.
Which rooms have the best views at El Carmelo?
Since the hotel is in Ica, Peru, the best views would be of the surrounding desert landscape, but this is not specified in the data. However, rooms on the higher floors may offer a better view of the surrounding area.
What are insider tips for staying at El Carmelo?
Request a room with a fan or air conditioning during the hot Ica days to keep your room cool. If you're driving, consider using the parking lot on the side of the hotel, as it may be closer to your room than the main entrance parking.
What time is check-in at El Carmelo?
Check-in at El Carmelo is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does El Carmelo have Wi-Fi?
free throughout the hotel; 10 Mbps speed, login via room key
Is there a city or tourist tax at El Carmelo?
S/. 3 per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near El Carmelo?
A budget-friendly lunch option is a sandwich or soup from a street vendor, costing around 10-15 PEN.
What is the cheapest way to get around from El Carmelo?
A day pass for public transportation costs around 3 PEN, with buses available from the central bus station. The cheapest way to get from the airport is by taxi, costing around 20-25 PEN.
Icaのトップ観光スポット
💡 Grab a ceviche from one of the stalls on the side streets for about 10 soles. Avoid the overpriced churros from touts near the cathedral. Best visited late afternoon when the heat drops and people start gathering.
💡 Bring swimwear if you want to paddle; the water is murky but locals swim. Avoid the boat rental—overpriced and the pond is tiny. Best at dawn when the tour groups haven't arrived yet.
💡 Skip the overpriced cafes near the car park. Walk around to the far side for quieter spots and better photo angles. Go early in the morning or just before sunset for cooler sand and fewer people.
💡 Entrance costs about 8 soles (roughly £1.60). Bring a phrasebook or a translation app as there are no English labels. Allow 45 minutes to an hour; it's not huge. Closed on Mondays.
💡 The basic tour costs 15 soles and includes three samples. Go for the 'Premium' tour (25 soles) if you want to taste their older piscos—it's worth it, but book ahead. They sell good-value bottles at the shop, much cheaper than in restaurants.