🇵🇪 Lima, Peru
Blue House backpackers
📍 475, Calle José Gonzales, Lima
Your stay — Blue House backpackers
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Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Synagogue: Sinagoga 1870 (631 m · ~8 min walk)
- Church: Iglesia Matriz Virgen Milagrosa (771 m · ~10 min walk)
- Church: Iglesia La Reparación (906 m · ~11 min walk)
- Church: Iglesia Metodista de Mireflores (974 m · ~12 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Centro Comercial Balta — 485 m · ~6 min walk
Bajada Balta — 281 m · ~4 min walk
Centro de la Imagen — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
Club de Teatro de Lima — 108 m · ~1 min walk
Coney Park — 922 m · ~12 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 512 m · ~6 min walk
Mifarma — 481 m · ~6 min walk
El Punto — 29 m · ~1 min walk
Andén Entrada - Salida — 912 m · ~11 min walk
Good to know — 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 Blue House backpackers
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 512 m · ~6 min walk — pharmacy · Mifarma — 481 m · ~6 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Blue House backpackers?
Check-in at Blue House backpackers is from null. Check-out is by null.
Top Attractions in Lima
💡 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.