당신의 머물기 — Hostal Ruiz
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부동산 — Hostal Ruiz
Hostal Ruiz is a no-frills, family-run spot on Cajamarca's main square, Plaza de Armas. The lobby feels like a slightly worn but spotless sitting room, with patterned tiles, a small reception desk manned by a friendly local, and the faint smell of coffee from the breakfast corner. Its USP is pure location: you're steps from the cathedral and the balconied colonial buildings. This suits budget-conscious travellers who prioritise centre access over boutique polish.
Cajamarca 연대기
Cajamarca was founded in 1532 by Spanish conquistadors after the Inca Atahualpa was captured and ransomed here, an event that reshaped South America. Its colonial core preserves whitewashed walls, carved wooden balconies and narrow cobbled streets, with the cathedral and San Francisco church as anchors. Known as the 'Caribbean of the Andes' for its year-round mild climate, the city today thrives on mining, dairy (famous for manjarblanco) and tourism. Annual carnivals draw thousands, but everyday life hums around market stalls and churro vendors on the plaza.
방문하기 가장 좋은 시간
Cajamarca 완전 가이드 →최고의 달
June to August: Dry season with bright, warm days and cool nights; good for hiking in the surrounding hills without rain interrupting. July is especially lively due to Fiestas Patrias celebrations on the 28th.
Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리
July is peak season, driven by Fiestas Patrias (Peruvian Independence Day, 28-29 July) plus school holidays. Plaza de Armas fills with parades, music and street food. Hotel prices at Hostal Ruiz can rise 20-30% from June, and rooms book out by early July.
Budget Shoulder 시즌
March to May: post-carnival lull with fewer crowds, lower prices, and still pleasant weather. You'll get discounts of 10-15% at mid-range hotels, and the dry season hasn't fully started so you avoid the heavy rain of December-February.
날씨 & 포장
Cajamarca is famously sunny and chilly simultaneously—daytime can hit 22°C but evenings drop to 5°C. Pack a fleece or light jacket at all times, plus a rain shell even in dry season as sudden afternoon drizzles are common.
City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Cajamarca
- The city's main market, Mercado de los Incas, reopened in May 2026 after a fire in late 2025; it's fully operational now with fresh produce and ceramics.
- A new cycle lane on Jr. del Comercio connects Plaza de Armas to the Baños del Inca hot springs—useful for avoiding taxi surcharges during peak hours.
- July 2026's Fiestas Patrias will include extended street closures around the plaza from 26-30 July; check with Hostal Ruiz for access routes if arriving by car.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hostal Ruiz, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
To get the best experience at Hostal Ruiz, request a room on the higher floors (3rd or 4th) with a view of the city. These rooms are likely to be quieter and offer a better view of the surrounding area. As the hotel is located in Cajamarca, a city with moderate traffic, higher floors will also provide some distance from potential street noise.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms facing the service entrance or the adjacent buildings, as these areas may experience more foot traffic and noise from the service staff. Additionally, rooms on the lower floors (1st or 2nd) may be noisier due to the proximity to the street.
Best views
Given the hotel's address in Cajamarca, rooms on the 3rd or 4th floor with a west or east-facing view will offer the best views of the surrounding cityscape.
Quietest floors
The 3rd and 4th floors are likely to be the quietest, given the hotel's 4-story layout.
🔊 Noise notes
Be aware that the city of Cajamarca has moderate traffic, and rooms facing the street may experience some noise pollution. Additionally, the hotel's street-facing location may attract some foot traffic and noise from the service staff.
Insider tips
Request a room with a fan to help with ventilation and reduce the need for air conditioning, as this can help with energy efficiency and reduce noise from the air conditioning units. Take advantage of the hotel's location by exploring the surrounding area, which offers a mix of colonial architecture, local markets, and cultural attractions.
- 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
호텔 시설 — Hostal Ruiz
Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, with a speed of 50 Mbps, no login constraints
Serves all floors, with a small stairs-only section on the top floor
Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) on all floors
Check-in from 14:00, early bag-drop available from 08:00, late check-out until 13:00 with a fee of S/ 50
Limited storage available for a fee of S/ 10 per item per day
Step-free access, wheelchair accessible entrances, but structural limitations in the historic building may affect some rooms
Limited on-site parking available for S/ 20 per night, nearest public car park is 2 blocks away for S/ 15 per day, no EV charging available
수수료, 세금 & 예금
City / tourist tax: S/ 2.50 per person per night
Deposit & card hold: Advance deposit of S/ 100 and a card hold for incidentals
Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리
- Church: Salón del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová (1.7 km · ~21 min walk)
지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션
Skyboard — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk
Nueva Acrópolis - Cajamarca — 2.5 km · ~32 min walk
5분 라디오 필수
José Farma — 1.8 km · ~23 min walk
Combi a San Juan — 3.0 km · ~37 min walk
돈 & 통화
Get a travel card →Peruvian Sol, PEN
Travellers can exchange money at local banks, such as Banco de la Nación, or at currency exchange offices near the Plaza de Armas. Be aware that exchange rates may be less favorable at airports or tourist areas.
Credit cards, including Visa and Mastercard, are widely accepted in Cajamarca, but cash is still king in many local establishments. Mobile payments like Apple Pay and Google Pay are not commonly accepted.
Tipping in Peru is generally not expected, but rounding up the bill or leaving a small amount (10-20 PEN) for exceptional service is appreciated. Hotel staff and tour guides may also receive a small tip for their assistance.
식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산
Cheap car hire →A typical cheap coffee costs around 5-7 PEN at a local café or bakery.
A budget-friendly lunch option is a 'pachamanca' (a traditional Peruvian dish) at a local eatery, costing around 20-30 PEN.
A main course at a mid-range restaurant costs around 30-50 PEN, with options like 'cuy' (roasted guinea pig) or 'anticuchos' (grilled beef heart).
Street food stalls and markets, such as the Mercado Central, offer a variety of affordable options, including 'anticuchos' and 'papa a la Huancaina'.
Local supermarkets like Supermercado Plaza and Metro offer a range of affordable products.
Markets like the Mercado Central and the local handicraft market offer affordable shopping for clothing and handicrafts.
A day pass on the local bus system costs 3 PEN, and the cheapest way to get to Cajamarca from the airport is by taxi, costing around 20-30 PEN.
Consider purchasing a local SIM card for affordable data and calls, use public transportation instead of taxis, and avoid eating at touristy restaurants.
아는 것이 좋다 — Cajamarca
Type A/C · 220V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ PEN 3.41 · PEN
Emergency Contacts
Cajamarca105 or 181 for general information and tourist assistance
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Cajamarca, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Hostal Ruiz
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: pharmacy · José Farma — 1.8 km · ~23 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →주위를 둘러보는
Cajamarca Bus Terminal → Hostal Caribe
💡 Buy tickets from the driver or at a kiosk
Jaen Airport (JAU) → Cajamarca Bus Terminal
💡 Buy tickets at the airport or in advance at the terminal
Jaen Airport (JAU) → Hostal Caribe
💡 Negotiate the price before you start your journey
Cajamarca Bus Terminal → Hostal Caribe
💡 Flag down the colectivo on the main street
Cajamarca 소개
Wikipedia ↗
Fútbol Club Cajamarca, commonly known as FC Cajamarca or Cajamarca, is a Peruvian football club based in the city of Cajamarca, Peru. It was founded in 2023 and participates in the Liga 1, the top tier of the Peruvian football league system.
자주 묻는 질문
What are the best rooms at Hostal Ruiz?
To get the best experience at Hostal Ruiz, request a room on the higher floors (3rd or 4th) with a view of the city. These rooms are likely to be quieter and offer a better view of the surrounding area. As the hotel is located in Cajamarca, a city with moderate traffic, higher floors will also provide some distance from potential street noise.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hostal Ruiz?
Avoid rooms facing the service entrance or the adjacent buildings, as these areas may experience more foot traffic and noise from the service staff. Additionally, rooms on the lower floors (1st or 2nd) may be noisier due to the proximity to the street.
Is Hostal Ruiz noisy?
Be aware that the city of Cajamarca has moderate traffic, and rooms facing the street may experience some noise pollution. Additionally, the hotel's street-facing location may attract some foot traffic and noise from the service staff.
Which rooms have the best views at Hostal Ruiz?
Given the hotel's address in Cajamarca, rooms on the 3rd or 4th floor with a west or east-facing view will offer the best views of the surrounding cityscape.
What are insider tips for staying at Hostal Ruiz?
Request a room with a fan to help with ventilation and reduce the need for air conditioning, as this can help with energy efficiency and reduce noise from the air conditioning units. Take advantage of the hotel's location by exploring the surrounding area, which offers a mix of colonial architecture, local markets, and cultural attractions.
What time is check-in at Hostal Ruiz?
Check-in at Hostal Ruiz is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hostal Ruiz have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, with a speed of 50 Mbps, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hostal Ruiz?
S/ 2.50 per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Hostal Ruiz?
A budget-friendly lunch option is a 'pachamanca' (a traditional Peruvian dish) at a local eatery, costing around 20-30 PEN.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hostal Ruiz?
A day pass on the local bus system costs 3 PEN, and the cheapest way to get to Cajamarca from the airport is by taxi, costing around 20-30 PEN.
When is the best time to visit Cajamarca?
June to August: Dry season with bright, warm days and cool nights; good for hiking in the surrounding hills without rain interrupting. July is especially lively due to Fiestas Patrias celebrations on the 28th.
Cajamarca 주요 관광지
💡 Take a moment to appreciate the stunning stained glass windows and the intricate stone carvings.
💡 Look out for the stunning views of the surrounding Andean mountains from the top of the garden.
💡 Look out for the ornate fountains and the statue of Juan Pizarro, the Spanish conquistador who founded the city.
💡 Take a taxi or bus to the waterfall and hike down to the base for a refreshing swim.
💡 Look out for the impressive collection of pre-Columbian artifacts, including pottery and textiles.