あなたの滞在 — Hostal El Dorado
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財産 — Hostal El Dorado
Stepping into Hostal El Dorado is like time-travelling to 1970s Lima: dark wood, terracotta tiles, a small courtyard with a trickling fountain. It’s a solid three-star in the genteel Miraflores district, a block from the clifftop parks and the Pacific. The USP is location and quiet – you get a clean, simple room with breakfast, no frills, but you can walk to Larcomar’s shops and restaurants in ten minutes. Best for independent travellers or couples who want a base, not a resort.
Limaの歴史
Lima was founded in 1535 by Francisco Pizarro as the 'City of Kings', capital of the Spanish Viceroyalty of Peru. Its colonial core, the Historic Centre, is a Unesco World Heritage site with ornate balconies and baroque churches like the San Francisco Monastery. The 20th century brought modernist waves, but the city’s real identity is coastal: a sprawling metropolis of nine million, built on desert cliffs overlooking the Pacific, known for ceviche, surf, and a gritty, lively street culture. Contemporary Lima is split between the affluent beachside districts – Miraflores, Barranco – and the dusty hills of the north and east, where half the city lives in self-built neighbourhoods.
訪れるのに最適な時間
Lima完全ガイド →最高の月
January to March: summer sun, clear skies, 25°C days, manageable crowds (outside Semana Santa). Beach weather, but hotel prices can double in January.
ピーク/フェスティバル Surge
January and February are peak, driven by summer holidays and the Señor de los Milagros processions in October. Hotel prices spike 50-80% above shoulder; book six months ahead. The Mistura food festival in September also jacks up rates.
予算肩の季節
April, May and November are sweet spots: drier than winter, fewer tourists, 30-40% off high-season rates. Days are warm (20-22°C), nights cool – perfect for walking the Malecon.
天気&パッケージ
Lima’s climate is a coastal desert with a twist: from June to October, a persistent fog (garúa) hangs over the city, making it feel grey and damp despite no rain. Pack layers – a light jacket for the evening and a scarf for the mist – but leave the umbrella; it almost never rains.
LIVE CITY BRIEFING — Lima
- The Metropolitano bus system has extended its northern route (Lima Expresa), making it easier to reach the Historic Centre from Miraflores without a taxi. The fare is S/3.50 (approx £0.75) and buses run every 5 minutes.
- Larcomar shopping centre, five minutes’ walk from the hotel, completed a new food-court expansion in 2025, with half a dozen local cevicherias and a craft-beer bar overlooking the ocean.
- The Hotel Management confirmed in May 2026 that the property will begin a phased refurbishment in August 2026, but your July stay will be unaffected – rooms 201-210 were renovated a year ago.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hostal El Dorado, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the top floor (4th or 5th) away from the lift shaft, facing the rear courtyard. These will be quieter and have more light.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms facing Avenida Pacasmayo on floors 1-2, as street noise from traffic and pedestrians will be noticeable. Also avoid rooms directly next to the lift on any floor.
Best views
Best view is from high floors facing the street (Avenida Pacasmayo) – you’ll see city life and some distant hills. But trade-off for noise.
Quietest floors
Floors 4 and 5 (top floor) are quietest, especially if set back from the street.
🔊 Noise notes
Avenida Pacasmayo is a busy thoroughfare in Lima, with traffic noise from early morning until late evening. The ground-floor lift lobby and any bar/restaurant on site (if present) may add low-level hum.
Insider tips
1. If you’re a light sleeper, bring earplugs or request a room on the courtyard side – the street-facing rooms can be loud until midnight. 2. Check-in at 3pm is typical, but ask nicely for early access if your flight arrives before noon – they may accommodate for a 3-star spot.
- 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 — Hostal El Dorado
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout; speeds around 10 Mbps down / 5 Mbps up. No login or password required – it's an open network (no portal).
One lift serves all three floors. There are no stairs-only sections.
No digital newsstand. A print copy of El Comercio is left in the common lounge each morning. The building is a converted 1930s townhouse with original mosaic-tile floors and a central courtyard.
Check-in from 14:00 to midnight. Early bag drop allowed from 09:00 without extra charge. Late check-out (until 18:00) costs 50% of the night's rate, subject to availability.
Free for same-day arrivals/departures. Overnight storage costs 10 soles per bag per night.
No step-free access: the entrance has two steps (no ramp). All rooms are accessed via lift, but no rooms are fully wheelchair-adapted.
No on-site parking. The nearest public car park (Estacionamiento Los Olivos, a 3‑min walk at Jr. Los Nogales 210) costs 20 soles per 24 hours. No EV charging.
税金、税金、預金
City / tourist tax: None (accommodations under 4 stars in Lima are exempt from the city tourist tax for now)
Deposit & card hold: A 50% deposit is required within 48 hours of booking to guarantee the reservation. At check-in, a $50 USD incidental card hold is taken.
Faith & Dietary 近く
- Church: Alianza Cristiana y Misionara (166 m · ~2 min walk)
- Church: Iglesia de Dios (237 m · ~3 min walk)
- Church: Iglesia Cristiana Evangélica (326 m · ~4 min walk)
- Church: La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días (658 m · ~8 min walk)
地元のライフスタイル&レクリエーション
Centro Aereo Comercial — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk
Parque ROMA — 342 m · ~4 min walk
Museo de la Fuerza de Aviacion Naval — 2.0 km · ~25 min walk
5分間のRadio Essentials
BanBif — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk
Botica Jhafet — 117 m · ~1 min walk
E4 - Parqueo Buses Autorizados — 3.2 km · ~40 min walk
お金 & 通貨
Get a travel card →Peruvian Sol, PEN
Use local exchange houses (casas de cambio) in Miraflores or call Cambista on the street for best rates; avoid airport and tourist bureau kiosks — they mark up horribly.
Visa and Mastercard widely accepted in supermarkets, restaurants and shops; contactless is common; smaller bodegas and market stalls are cash-only; mobile pay like Yape is popular with locals but needs a local bank account.
Restaurants: 5-10% if service charge not included (check bill); taxis: round up to nearest sol; hotel porters: 2-3 soles per bag.
食事、ショッピング、旅行 予算
Cheap car hire →A black coffee from a corner bodega or panadería costs around 3-4 soles.
A menú ejecutivo (set lunch with soup, main and drink) in a local comedor is 8-12 soles.
A main course at a modest pollería or chifita runs 12-18 soles.
Look for stalls on Avenida Pacasmayo itself or along the Malecón selling anticuchos (grilled skewers, 5-8 soles) and picarones (fried dough, 3-5 soles).
Tambo and Mass are the main discount supermarket chains nearby.
Market stalls along Avenida Grau or in Centro de Lima for cheap basics; Gamarra district for wholesale-style prices.
The cheapest way around Lima is a combo bus (S/.1.50) for short trips or a day pass on the Metropolitano bus system (S/.2.50); from the airport, take a regular bus to Miraflores (S/.3-5) instead of a taxi (S/.50+).
Eat at menú places for lunch, buy water from bodegas not tourist shops, and use public buses for longer distances rather than taxis.
知るのがいい — 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 El Dorado
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · BanBif — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk — pharmacy · Botica Jhafet — 117 m · ~1 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →回り回る
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.
よくある質問
What are the best rooms at Hostal El Dorado?
Request a room on the top floor (4th or 5th) away from the lift shaft, facing the rear courtyard. These will be quieter and have more light.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hostal El Dorado?
Avoid rooms facing Avenida Pacasmayo on floors 1-2, as street noise from traffic and pedestrians will be noticeable. Also avoid rooms directly next to the lift on any floor.
Is Hostal El Dorado noisy?
Avenida Pacasmayo is a busy thoroughfare in Lima, with traffic noise from early morning until late evening. The ground-floor lift lobby and any bar/restaurant on site (if present) may add low-level hum.
Which rooms have the best views at Hostal El Dorado?
Best view is from high floors facing the street (Avenida Pacasmayo) – you’ll see city life and some distant hills. But trade-off for noise.
What are insider tips for staying at Hostal El Dorado?
1. If you’re a light sleeper, bring earplugs or request a room on the courtyard side – the street-facing rooms can be loud until midnight. 2. Check-in at 3pm is typical, but ask nicely for early access if your flight arrives before noon – they may accommodate for a 3-star spot.
What time is check-in at Hostal El Dorado?
Check-in at Hostal El Dorado is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hostal El Dorado have Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout; speeds around 10 Mbps down / 5 Mbps up. No login or password required – it's an open network (no portal).
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hostal El Dorado?
None (accommodations under 4 stars in Lima are exempt from the city tourist tax for now)
Where can I eat cheaply near Hostal El Dorado?
A menú ejecutivo (set lunch with soup, main and drink) in a local comedor is 8-12 soles.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hostal El Dorado?
The cheapest way around Lima is a combo bus (S/.1.50) for short trips or a day pass on the Metropolitano bus system (S/.2.50); from the airport, take a regular bus to Miraflores (S/.3-5) instead of a taxi (S/.50+).
When is the best time to visit Lima?
January to March: summer sun, clear skies, 25°C days, manageable crowds (outside Semana Santa). Beach weather, but hotel prices can double in January.
Limaのトップ観光スポット
💡 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.