🇵🇪 Huaraz, Peru

Sleep And Summit Hostel

📍 Psj. Los Jardines, 255, Huaraz, 043

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부동산 — Sleep And Summit Hostel

Sleep And Summit Hostel sits a few blocks from Huaraz's Plaza de Armas, a utilitarian base for trekkers heading into the Cordillera Blanca. The lobby feels like a busy gear-exchange: crammed with drying hiking socks, scuffed boots, and a noticeboard pinned with tour sign-ups for Santa Cruz, Laguna 69, and Alpamayo. Walls are scrawled with route maps in marker pen; the communal kitchen smells of rehydrated pasta and coca tea. This place suits independent budget travellers who care about a good mattress, reliable hot showers, and a secure luggage store rather than design.

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Huaraz 연대기

Huaraz was founded in 1574 by Spanish conquistador Alonso de Santoyo as a reducción (forced resettlement) for the indigenous Huaylas people. Repeated earthquakes—most catastrophically in 1941, 1970, and 1972—have erased nearly all colonial and republican-era buildings, leaving a grid of low-rise concrete blocks. The city rebuilt as a trekking hub after the 1970 earthquake, when the nearby Nevado Huascarán avalanche buried the old town of Yungay. Today, Huaraz is Peru's unofficial climbing capital, its economy tied to mountaineering logistics for the most tropical high-altitude range on Earth. The modern identity is gritty and functional, with cevicherías, outdoor stores, and diesel buses competing for space on the same dusty streets.

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최고의 달

June–August: the dry season gives clear skies, stable trails, and daytime temperatures of 15–18°C in town. These are the only safe months for high-altitude summits over 5,000m.

Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리

July (especially the last week) is absolute peak, driven by European and North American summer holidays and local Fiestas Patrias celebrations. Hotel prices in Huaraz roughly double in July; dorm beds at Sleep And Summit often sell out two months ahead. The main event is the Semana del Andinismo (Andean Climbing Week), with guided ascents and gear demos.

Budget Shoulder 시즌

May and September are optimal for discounts of 30–50% on accommodation. Trails are still mostly snow-free in May; September sees fewer crowds and stable weather, though afternoons bring brief showers. Both months avoid the price bump and dorm scramble of July.

날씨 & 포장

Huaraz sits at 3,091m; the sun is fierce by day but temperatures drop below freezing after sunset. Pack a down jacket, wool beanie, and SPF 50+ sunscreen—this is non-negotiable, not a suggestion.

City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Huaraz

  • The new Huaraz bus terminal (Terminal Terrestre) opened in late 2025 on Avenida Confraternidad Internacional Este, replacing the chaotic old station; colectivos to Caraz and Chacas now depart from the same lot.
  • Laguna 69 trail access was temporarily restricted in early 2026 due to rockfall repairs on the final switchbacks; check with Huascarán National Park's office at Jr. Mariscal Luzuriaga 705 for current permissions.
  • July 2026 marks the 56th anniversary of the 1970 earthquake; expect a memorial ceremony on May 31 (date varies by calendar) with road closures around Plaza de Armas from 9 AM to noon.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Sleep And Summit Hostel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the first floor, as the second floor is accessible via stairs and may have less foot traffic. This hotel's small size and location on a relatively quiet street (Psj. Los Jardines) means that rooms on the first floor are likely to be quieter.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms near the stairs or service entrance, as these areas may experience more foot traffic and noise.

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Best views

Unfortunately, this hotel's address (Psj. Los Jardines) does not provide a notable view. However, rooms facing the street may offer a glimpse of the surrounding buildings.

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Quietest floors

1st floor

🔊 Noise notes

This hotel's location on a quiet street minimizes street noise. However, noise from the nearby Parque Ginebra, which is a 5-minute walk away, may be audible in some rooms.

Insider tips

Arrive early to secure parking at the Parque Ginebra public car park, as spaces are limited and fill up quickly. Check-in is available from 10:00 AM, but it's best to arrive after 2:00 PM to ensure the front desk staff are fully operational.

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

호텔 시설 — Sleep And Summit Hostel

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Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi throughout; speeds adequate for browsing and messaging, may struggle with video streaming

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Lift / Elevator

No lift; all rooms on first and second floors via stairs

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Media & Newspapers

No complimentary newspapers or digital newsstand

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in from 14:00; early bag-drop allowed from 09:00; late check-out until 12:00 costs 20 PEN

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Baggage Storage

Free luggage storage in secure lockers for same-day departure

Accessibility

Step-free access via side ramp to ground floor; no lift to upper floors; no adapted bathrooms

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Parking

No on-site parking; nearest public car park at Parque Ginebra (5-minute walk) costs 10 PEN per night; no EV charging

수수료, 세금 & 예금

City / tourist tax: None

Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking; incidental hold of 50 PEN per guest at check-in

Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리

  • Church: Santuario Diocesano del Señor de la Soledad - Diocesis de Huaraz (1.2 km · ~15 min walk)
  • Church: Salón del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
  • Church: Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Belén (1.7 km · ~21 min walk)
  • Church: Sagrario San Sebastian (1.8 km · ~22 min walk)

지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션

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Walking & Running

Parque Principal de Huaraz — 834 m · ~10 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Museo Arqueológico de Ancash — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk

5분 라디오 필수

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Nearest ATM

Scotiabank — 1.9 km · ~23 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Señor de la soledad — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk

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Convenience Store

Bodega Gonzales — 1.1 km · ~13 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Terminal Terrestre Challwa — 1.9 km · ~23 min walk

돈 & 통화

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Local currency

Peruvian Sol, PEN

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Where to exchange

Use ATMs for best rates; avoid exchanging at the airport or tourist bureaux in town where rates are poor.

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Cards & contactless

Card acceptance is limited to larger hotels, supermarkets, and nicer restaurants; cash is king at markets, small shops, and taxis.

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Tipping etiquette

Round up the bill in restaurants (5-10% if service is good); no tipping required for taxis; optional small tip (5-10 soles) for hotel staff who help with bags.

식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산

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Cheap coffee

Simple coffee from a market stall or basic café: about 3-5 soles.

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Best-value lunch

A menú del día (set lunch with soup, main, and drink) at a local comedor: 10-15 soles.

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Affordable dinner

Filling main course (e.g., pollo a la brasa with fries) at a casual eatery: 15-20 soles.

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Street food & cheap eats

Plaza de Armas and Jirón José Olaya have stalls with anticuchos, empanadas, and fresh fruit juice; look for busy spots used by locals.

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Budget groceries

Tottus and Plaza Vea supermarkets are common in this area, with decent prices for basics.

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Affordable clothes

The central market (Mercado Central) and shops on Avenida Luzuriaga offer affordable local brands and outdoor gear.

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Cheapest way around

Local collectivos (shared minibuses) cost 1 sol per ride; from Lima, the budget way is Cruz del Sur or Movil Tours bus (around 40-70 soles for overnight service, no flights to Huaraz).

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Money-saving tips

Eat at menú del día spots for lunch; buy bottled water and snacks at supermarkets (avoid convenience prices); negotiate prices at markets for multiple items.

아는 것이 좋다 — Huaraz

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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 3.39 · PEN

Emergency Contacts

Huaraz
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Police
105
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Ambulance / Medical
106
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Fire Department
116

Tourist police: 943 338 364. For mountain rescue contact the local guide association or dial 105 and ask for rescue coordination.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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California Café breakfast;sandwich;coffee_shop;tea;dinner;lunch
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Mi Comedia Pizzeria italian
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
El Rinconcito Minero regional;italian;international
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
El Tio Enrique Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
5
Chilli Heaven curry;indian;mexican;thai
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Restaurante Tabariz Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Don Cuy Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Restaurant Riveras del Río Santa Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Huaraz, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Sleep And Summit Hostel

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

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Scotiabank — 1.9 km · ~23 min walkpharmacy · Señor de la soledad — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

주위를 둘러보는

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El Rápido 1 PEN

Hotel Valencia II (Av. Luzuriaga stop) → Huaraz bus terminal (Terminal Terrestre)

15 min · Every 10-15 minutes, 6am-9pm · 5:30am-9pm, less frequent Sundays

💡 City buses don't have number routes; ask locals for 'el rápido al terminal'. Pay the cobrador (conductor) with exact change—1 sol per ride. Stand on the corner by Hotel Valencia II and wave; bus will stop anywhere safe.

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Transportes Línea 5 PEN

Comandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport (ATA) → Huaraz city centre (Plaza de Armas)

45 min · Every 2 hours, 6am-8pm · Roughly 6am-8pm, not always punctual

💡 This is a colectivo-style minibus, not a scheduled airline bus. From the airport road, flag one heading east on the Pativilca–Caraz highway. Ask for 'centro' and they'll drop you near the Plaza; walk 10 mins to Hotel Valencia II.

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Local Taxi (colectivo or private) 5 PEN

Hotel Valencia II → Huaraz city centre (any point within 2km)

10 min · On-demand, flag down or call · 6am-10pm typical; negotiable after

💡 For short hops within central Huaraz, shared taxis (colectivos) cost 2-3 soles per person—look for ones with a posted route. Private taxis negotiate 5-10 soles; always confirm price before getting in. Avoid unmetered cabs late at night.

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Airport Taxi Huaraz 50 PEN

Comandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport (ATA) → Hotel Valencia II, Huaraz

30 min · On-demand · 24/7 (arrange ahead for late arrivals)

💡 Negotiate the fare before getting in; official taxis from the airport rank charge around 50-60 soles—drivers outside may try 80. Cash only, small bills preferred.

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Huaraz 소개

Wikipedia ↗
Huaraz, Peru — city travel guide

Huaraz ([waˈɾas]) (from Quechua: Waraq or Warash, "dawn"), formerly designated as San Sebastián de Huaraz, is a city in Peru. It is the capital of the Ancash Region (State of Ancash) and the seat of government of Huaraz Province. The urban area's population is distributed over the districts of Huara...

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Population 120,000

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What are the best rooms at Sleep And Summit Hostel?

Request a room on the first floor, as the second floor is accessible via stairs and may have less foot traffic. This hotel's small size and location on a relatively quiet street (Psj. Los Jardines) means that rooms on the first floor are likely to be quieter.

Which rooms should I avoid at Sleep And Summit Hostel?

Avoid rooms near the stairs or service entrance, as these areas may experience more foot traffic and noise.

Is Sleep And Summit Hostel noisy?

This hotel's location on a quiet street minimizes street noise. However, noise from the nearby Parque Ginebra, which is a 5-minute walk away, may be audible in some rooms.

Which rooms have the best views at Sleep And Summit Hostel?

Unfortunately, this hotel's address (Psj. Los Jardines) does not provide a notable view. However, rooms facing the street may offer a glimpse of the surrounding buildings.

What are insider tips for staying at Sleep And Summit Hostel?

Arrive early to secure parking at the Parque Ginebra public car park, as spaces are limited and fill up quickly. Check-in is available from 10:00 AM, but it's best to arrive after 2:00 PM to ensure the front desk staff are fully operational.

What time is check-in at Sleep And Summit Hostel?

Check-in at Sleep And Summit Hostel is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Sleep And Summit Hostel have Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi throughout; speeds adequate for browsing and messaging, may struggle with video streaming

Is there a city or tourist tax at Sleep And Summit Hostel?

None

Where can I eat cheaply near Sleep And Summit Hostel?

A menú del día (set lunch with soup, main, and drink) at a local comedor: 10-15 soles.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Sleep And Summit Hostel?

Local collectivos (shared minibuses) cost 1 sol per ride; from Lima, the budget way is Cruz del Sur or Movil Tours bus (around 40-70 soles for overnight service, no flights to Huaraz).

When is the best time to visit Huaraz?

June–August: the dry season gives clear skies, stable trails, and daytime temperatures of 15–18°C in town. These are the only safe months for high-altitude summits over 5,000m.

Huaraz 주요 관광지

Museo Arqueológico de Áncash Free

💡 Go on a Sunday morning – it’s free then. Weekday entry is 10 soles. The labelling is in Spanish, so use Google Lens or download a guide. Allow 1–2 hours.

Plaza de Armas Free

💡 Come at sunset for golden light on the mountains. On weekends, there are often free dance performances or market stalls selling local food like tamales.

Mirador de Retaqeñua Free

💡 Go just before sunrise for clear views and fewer people. The path starts at Calle Daniel Villar, behind the cathedral. Bring a torch if hiking in the dark – the steps are uneven.

Laguna Churup

💡 Get to Pitec by 7am to beat crowds and clouds. Acclimatise 2 days in Huaraz first. Bring water and snacks; no facilities at the trailhead.

Parque Nacional Huascarán – Day Hike to Laguna 69

💡 Go with a budget tour (around 80–100 soles including transport) – you can’t drive alone. Start the hike by 8am to finish before afternoon rain. Rent walking poles from Huaraz for 10 soles.

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