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부동산 — Temazcal Hostel

Temazcal Hostel is a sociable, clean base in Miraflores, with a small courtyard, hammocks, and a free daily yoga class. The lobby feels relaxed and unpretentious—tiled floors, a notice board of walking tours, and a front desk that actually knows where to eat ceviche. It suits solo travellers and young couples who want a hostel’s social buzz but still expect private rooms. There’s a shared kitchen and a tiny bar that sells Pisco sours for a fiver.

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Lima 연대기

Lima was founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1535 as the City of Kings, becoming the capital of the Viceroyalty of Peru and the wealthiest city in Spanish South America. Its colonial centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, still holds baroque churches and elaborate wooden balconies. After the 1746 earthquake destroyed most of it, Lima rebuilt in a restrained neoclassical style. Today, its cultural identity fuses pre-Columbian, Spanish, African and Asian influences—seen in its food, from Nikkei to criollo. The city’s sprawl has swallowed up pre-Inca huacas (pyramids), which sit oddly between office blocks and malls.

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최고의 달

January and February: warmest, clearest skies (highs around 27°C), perfect for the coast. March still good, but crowds thin after February’s peak.

Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리

February is peak, driven by Carnival (movable, often mid-Feb) and summer beach season. Hotel prices in Miraflores can double; book 3 months ahead. Events include the Señor de los Milagros processions in October, but that’s a separate peak.

Budget Shoulder 시즌

April and November offer discounts of 20-30% on accommodation. Weather is mild (22-24°C), fewer tourists, and clear mornings despite the coastal fog.

날씨 & 포장

Lima’s climate is weird: overcast and damp from May to October (the 'garúa' season), then sunny and humid from December to April. Pack layers—a fleece for winter mornings, and a light waterproof jacket for the drizzle. Always bring sunblock: the UV index is high even through the grey sky.

City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Lima

  • The new Metropolitano bus express line (Line C) now links Miraflores to the airport via the Costa Verde, cutting transfer time to 40 minutes. Service started in March 2026.
  • Museo Larco reopened its outdoor café and expanded pre-Columbian gold gallery after a 2025 renovation.
  • Lima’s summer fog season (garúa) begins in June; expect overcast mornings and drizzle by late afternoon, though June 2026 forecasts suggest a slightly drier start.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

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

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the side of the building facing the internal courtyard (away from Calle Alcanfores). These are quieter and more private. The first-floor rooms are the only sleeping rooms; any room on that level is fine, but the rear-facing ones suffer least street noise.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid any room directly overlooking Calle Alcanfores – it's a busy street in Miraflores with traffic and pedestrian noise, especially during the day and early evening. If possible, ask for a room away from the stairwell landings, as the stairs are narrow and creaky.

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Best views

The building is a converted townhouse on a residential street in Miraflores. Best view is probably a side-facing room overlooking the courtyard or neighbouring gardens; street-facing rooms look onto Calle Alcanfores and parked cars. No sea views.

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Quietest floors

First floor (only sleeping floor). All rooms are on the first floor, accessed by stairs from the ground-floor common areas. There is no other floor with sleeping rooms.

🔊 Noise notes

Calle Alcanfores is a moderately busy street in Miraflores – daytime traffic, motorcycles, and pedestrians. The hostel's main entrance is on the ground floor, so there's going to be noise from guests arriving and the bell at reception. Weekend nights can be louder if nearby bars get busy. Also, no lift means you'll hear footsteps on the stairs.

Insider tips

1. If you have luggage, ask for a ground-floor dorm (only one adapted ground-floor dorm available – request in advance). Otherwise, be prepared to carry bags up narrow stairs. 2. For parking, Park in Parking Miraflores on Calle Bellavista 390 (50 PEN overnight 18:00-08:00) – it's about a 5-minute walk. No on-site parking, so don't rely on street parking, which is limited and sometimes insecure.

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 — Temazcal Hostel

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Wi-Fi

Free standard WiFi (download 10 Mbps, upload 3 Mbps) throughout; no login required – it’s an open network with captive portal. No paid upgrade available.

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Lift / Elevator

No lift; all rooms on first floor accessible by stairs. No stairs-only historic sections – it’s a converted three-storey townhouse with ground-floor common areas and sleeping rooms on first floor only.

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Media & Newspapers

No complimentary newsstand or physical papers; common area has a small library of travel guides and local brochures. Building is a converted 1920s republican-era townhouse with original wooden balcony on the facade.

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in 14:00–23:00 daily, early bag-drop from 08:00 free; check-out 11:00, late check-out to 14:00 costs 30 PEN (subject to availability)

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Baggage Storage

Free for same-day after check-out; no long-term storage offered

Accessibility

Step-free access from pavement to ground floor (single step at main entrance, but ramp available on request); no lift to first-floor sleeping rooms. Wheelchair users limited to ground-floor common area and one adapted ground-floor dorm (request in advance). Stairs are narrow with handrails.

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Parking

No on-site parking. Nearest public car park: Parking Miraflores at Calle Bellavista 390, 50 PEN overnight (18:00–08:00). No EV charging on site.

수수료, 세금 & 예금

City / tourist tax: None

Deposit & card hold: 50% advance deposit required at booking; incidental card hold of 50 PEN at check-in

Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리

  • Church: La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días (149 m · ~2 min walk)
  • Place of worship: SSM (Casa de la Diosa Madre) (565 m · ~7 min walk)
  • Church: Parroquia Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (582 m · ~7 min walk)
  • Place of worship: Piano (807 m · ~10 min walk)

지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션

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Shopping

Ransa Comercial — 264 m · ~3 min walk

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Walking & Running

Ovalo Julio Ramón Ribeyro — 178 m · ~2 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Amano Museo textil precolombino — 857 m · ~11 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Teatro de Lucía — 968 m · ~12 min walk

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Kids & Family

Mesas Ajedrez — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk

5분 라디오 필수

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Nearest ATM

Interbank — 422 m · ~5 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Boticas Perú — 368 m · ~5 min walk

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Convenience Store

La Bodega del Chato — 200 m · ~3 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Estación Angamos — 2.1 km · ~26 min walk

돈 & 통화

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Local currency

Peruvian Sol, PEN

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Where to exchange

Use ATMs in banks or shopping centres – they give the best rates. Avoid exchange bureaux at the airport and tourist spots like Miraflores, which charge poor rates.

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Cards & contactless

Visa/Mastercard widely accepted in supermarkets, malls and restaurants; Amex and contactless less common. Cash needed for markets, small eateries and taxis.

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Tipping etiquette

Not expected but 5-10% in restaurants if service is good; round up taxi fares; hotel porters get 2-5 soles per bag.

식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산

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Cheap coffee

Coffee from a cafe chain or bodega – around 5-7 soles for a black or stout latte.

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Best-value lunch

A menú del día (set lunch with soup, main and drink) at a local comedor – 12-18 soles.

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Affordable dinner

A main course at a neighbourhood pollería – 15-25 soles for grilled chicken with fries and salad.

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Street food & cheap eats

Anticuchos (beef heart skewers) and picarones (sweet potato doughnuts) are common from stalls and carts in parks and night markets.

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Budget groceries

Plaza Vea and Metro are the main budget supermarket chains in this area.

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Affordable clothes

The Gamarra commercial district near La Victoria has wholesale prices; also check the Polvos Azules market for cheap clothing and accessories.

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Cheapest way around

The Metropolitano bus rapid transit – 3.20 soles per ride; from the airport take an official taxi (around 50-70 soles) or the regular airport bus (Corredor Azul) to central Lima for about 10 soles.

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Money-saving tips

Use the Metropolitano bus system instead of taxis for longer cross-city trips. Eat at menú del día places for lunch rather than dinner. Avoid buying bottled water from tourist shops – get it from any supermarket or bodega.

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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 3.4 · PEN

Emergency Contacts

Lima
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Police
105
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Ambulance / Medical
106
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Fire Department
116

Dial 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

1
La Orejita barbecue
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
2
Barzela Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
El Bolivarcito Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
Union Central Lima Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
5
Cosmos Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
6
Norky's peruvian
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
7
La Casona Café Restaurant Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
8
Cevicheria La Bahia Secreta Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

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

Your arrival at Temazcal Hostel

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

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Interbank — 422 m · ~5 min walkpharmacy · Boticas Perú — 368 m · ~5 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

주위를 둘러보는

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Metropolitano Bus 3.50 PEN (approx. £0.70) per ride with rechargeable card

Central Lima (Estacion Central) → Hotel Bahia (Angamos stop, Miraflores)

25 min · every 3-5 minutes (peak), every 10-15 minutes (off-peak) · 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM (Mon-Sat), 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM (Sun)

💡 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.

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Airport Express Lima 35 PEN (approx. £7) one-way

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) → Hotel Bahia (Miraflores, Larco Mar stop)

50 min · every 30 minutes · 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM

💡 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.

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Uber/Cabify 45-70 PEN (approx. £9-14) depending on surge

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) → Hotel Bahia (Miraflores)

40 min · on demand · 24/7

💡 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.

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Official Airport Taxi (Green Taxi) 60-80 PEN (approx. £12-16)

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) → Hotel Bahia (Miraflores)

40 min · on demand · 24/7

💡 Pre-pay at the official booth inside arrivals. Ignore touts outside; they charge more and are less safe.

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자주 묻는 질문

What are the best rooms at Temazcal Hostel?

Request a room on the side of the building facing the internal courtyard (away from Calle Alcanfores). These are quieter and more private. The first-floor rooms are the only sleeping rooms; any room on that level is fine, but the rear-facing ones suffer least street noise.

Which rooms should I avoid at Temazcal Hostel?

Avoid any room directly overlooking Calle Alcanfores – it's a busy street in Miraflores with traffic and pedestrian noise, especially during the day and early evening. If possible, ask for a room away from the stairwell landings, as the stairs are narrow and creaky.

Is Temazcal Hostel noisy?

Calle Alcanfores is a moderately busy street in Miraflores – daytime traffic, motorcycles, and pedestrians. The hostel's main entrance is on the ground floor, so there's going to be noise from guests arriving and the bell at reception. Weekend nights can be louder if nearby bars get busy. Also, no lift means you'll hear footsteps on the stairs.

Which rooms have the best views at Temazcal Hostel?

The building is a converted townhouse on a residential street in Miraflores. Best view is probably a side-facing room overlooking the courtyard or neighbouring gardens; street-facing rooms look onto Calle Alcanfores and parked cars. No sea views.

What are insider tips for staying at Temazcal Hostel?

1. If you have luggage, ask for a ground-floor dorm (only one adapted ground-floor dorm available – request in advance). Otherwise, be prepared to carry bags up narrow stairs. 2. For parking, Park in Parking Miraflores on Calle Bellavista 390 (50 PEN overnight 18:00-08:00) – it's about a 5-minute walk. No on-site parking, so don't rely on street parking, which is limited and sometimes insecure.

What time is check-in at Temazcal Hostel?

Check-in at Temazcal Hostel is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Temazcal Hostel have Wi-Fi?

Free standard WiFi (download 10 Mbps, upload 3 Mbps) throughout; no login required – it’s an open network with captive portal. No paid upgrade available.

Is there a city or tourist tax at Temazcal Hostel?

None

Where can I eat cheaply near Temazcal Hostel?

A menú del día (set lunch with soup, main and drink) at a local comedor – 12-18 soles.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Temazcal Hostel?

The Metropolitano bus rapid transit – 3.20 soles per ride; from the airport take an official taxi (around 50-70 soles) or the regular airport bus (Corredor Azul) to central Lima for about 10 soles.

When is the best time to visit Lima?

January and February: warmest, clearest skies (highs around 27°C), perfect for the coast. March still good, but crowds thin after February’s peak.

Lima 주요 관광지

Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor) Free

💡 Guards change at the Government Palace at noon most days—arrive early for a clear spot.

Parque del Amor Free

💡 Go just before sunset to see paragliders land on the grass below—best photos come from the far end of the park.

Cathedral of Lima

💡 Skip the overpriced guided tour; the self-guided route covers the key chapels and crypt.

Huaca Pucllana

💡 Visit for the evening tour (6 PM) when the weather is cooler and lights highlight the adobe patterns.

Museo de la Nación

💡 The fourth floor has a stunning collection of Andean weavings, often overlooked by visitors.

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