🇵🇪 Lima, Peru
Dazzler by Wyndham
📍 2473 - 2479, Avenida Javier Prado Oeste, Lima, 15076
Your stay — Dazzler by Wyndham
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The Property — Dazzler by Wyndham
The Dazzler by Wyndham is a solid three-star in the central financial district of San Isidro, with clean lines, marble floors and a hushed lobby that smells faintly of lavender and fresh coffee. It feels like a business traveller’s refuge — efficient, secure, with a small gym and a 24-hour café that does a decent lomo saltado. Not for backpackers or party crowds; suited to solo travellers and couples who want a quiet base near good restaurants and parks.
Chronicles of Lima
Lima was founded in 1535 by Francisco Pizarro as *La Ciudad de los Reyes* and became the political and commercial capital of Spain’s South American empire. Its colonial centre is a UNESCO World Heritage site, filled with 17th-century balconies and baroque churches. The 20th-century migration from the highlands swelled the city into a sprawling metropolis of nearly 10 million, where coastal mist gives way to brash modern skyscrapers in San Isidro and Miraflores. Today, Lima is defined by its Creole food scene, its fierce *criollo* identity and a layered architecture that clatters from adobe to glass.
Best Time to Visit
Full Lima guide →Best months
April and November. The coastal fog (garúa) lifts enough for clear skies, and crowds from the northern winter holidays haven’t yet arrived. Temperatures sit around 20–22°C.
Peak / festival surge
July is Peru’s winter school break, so domestic tourism spikes and hotel occupancy climbs. Prices at the Dazzler can rise 15–20% versus May or October. No major festival in Lima itself in July, but travellers use the city as a stopover to Cusco and the Inca Trail.
Budget shoulder season
May and September are excellent for budget travellers: still mild (18–21°C), fewer visitors, and room rates at the Dazzler can drop to around 80–90 USD per night. You avoid the late-December/January peak and the July crush.
Weather & packing
Lima’s climate is a peculiar grey winter: from June to September the sky is often overcast and a light drizzle, called *garúa*, falls without warning. Pack a waterproof jacket and a jumper — you won’t need shorts, but you’ll regret not having a scarf or a light fleece.
Live City Briefing — Lima
- The Lima Metro Line 2 extension, which connects Ate to Callao, is partially open; check current station closures before relying on it for airport transfers.
- Museo Larco has extended its evening hours until 10 pm on Fridays in 2026, with a new pisco-sour bar in the courtyard — worth a visit for the pre-Columbian erotic pottery.
- The Malecón coastal path between Miraflores and Barranco is undergoing a three-month resurfacing from June 2026; sections may be closed, so check the district website for detours near the Love Park.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Dazzler by Wyndham, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on floors 5-8 facing the rear courtyard or side away from Avenida Javier Prado Oeste. These upper floors reduce street noise and offer more privacy.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on floors 1-3 facing Avenida Javier Prado Oeste — direct street noise from a major Lima avenue. Also skip rooms near the lift lobby on any floor due to foot traffic and ding sounds.
Best views
Avenida Javier Prado Oeste is a busy commercial corridor — upper east-facing rooms get city skyline views but with traffic noise. Rear or side rooms (no view to speak of) are quieter.
Quietest floors
Floors 5-8 are the quietest, being above street-level din and away from ground-floor service areas.
🔊 Noise notes
Avenida Javier Prado Oeste is a main dual-carriageway in Lima's financial district, with constant traffic from 6am to 10pm, plus bus routes. Weekend nightlife nearby adds late noise.
Insider tips
1. If you're driving, check if the hotel has free or discounted parking — many Dazzlers do, but confirm at booking. 2. Request a room on floor 6 or 7 as a sweet spot: less noise, faster lift access, and usually better maintained.
- 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
Hotel Facilities — Dazzler by Wyndham
Free for up to 4 devices per room; typical speed 15 Mbps download. Password given on check-in, no login page
Three lifts serve all six guest floors; no stairs-only sections
Complimentary digital newsstand via PressReader on lobby tablets; no physical papers. The building is a 1990s modernist concrete block with a notable vertical garden on the facade
Check-in from 15:00; early bag drop available from 10:00; late check-out until 13:00 costs 50% of nightly rate, after 13:00 full night
Free at reception; locked room available on request
Step-free main entrance with ramp; two accessible rooms on ground floor; lifts are wide enough for wheelchairs but no tactile flooring in corridors
No on-site parking. Nearest public car park is 'Estacionamiento Javier Prado' at Av. Javier Prado Oeste 2440, 100 m walk, 25 PEN per night. No EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: None (no municipal tourist tax applies to 3-star hotels in Lima)
Deposit & card hold: First night charged at booking; a 100 PEN incidental hold required on a credit card at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días (335 m · ~4 min walk)
- Synagogue: Chabad Lubavitch (543 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Parroquia San Juan María Vianney (633 m · ~8 min walk)
- Church: Parroquia Santa María Madre de la Iglesia (884 m · ~11 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Real Plaza Salaverry — 887 m · ~11 min walk
Parque Juan Polar — 159 m · ~2 min walk
Museo de la Inmigración Japonesa — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
Teatro Peruano Japonés — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk
BTL — 161 m · ~2 min walk
Listo — 147 m · ~2 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Peruvian Sol, PEN
Use bank ATMs for the best rates; avoid exchange desks at the airport or tourist bureaux as they add poor markups.
Visa and Mastercard widely accepted in supermarkets and restaurants; small shops and street vendors are cash-only. Contactless is common in larger chains.
Not expected but a 10% tip is appreciated for good service in restaurants; taxis no tip; hotel staff a few soles for luggage or housekeeping.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Black coffee from a takeaway kiosk or mercado stall, typically S/3–S/5.
Menu ejecutivo in a local eatery — soup, main, drink, around S/12–S/15.
A main dish like lomo saltado in a no-frills restaurant, S/15–S/20.
Anticuchos (grilled skewers) from evening street stalls or around markets like Mercado de Magdalena.
Plaza Vea or Metro are common budget supermarket chains in this area.
Gamarra wholesale district or local markets for basic clothing; avoid malls if on a tight budget.
Combis (shared minibuses) are cheapest — S/1.50 per ride; from the airport take a bus to Parque Kennedy (S/8) then a combe or taxi (S/10–S/15) to this area.
Pay with soles cash to avoid card fees; eat at market stalls for lunch; use ATMs linked to major bank (BCP/Interbank) to avoid extra charges.
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 Dazzler by Wyndham
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk — pharmacy · BTL — 161 m · ~2 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 are the best rooms at Dazzler by Wyndham?
Request a room on floors 5-8 facing the rear courtyard or side away from Avenida Javier Prado Oeste. These upper floors reduce street noise and offer more privacy.
Which rooms should I avoid at Dazzler by Wyndham?
Avoid rooms on floors 1-3 facing Avenida Javier Prado Oeste — direct street noise from a major Lima avenue. Also skip rooms near the lift lobby on any floor due to foot traffic and ding sounds.
Is Dazzler by Wyndham noisy?
Avenida Javier Prado Oeste is a main dual-carriageway in Lima's financial district, with constant traffic from 6am to 10pm, plus bus routes. Weekend nightlife nearby adds late noise.
Which rooms have the best views at Dazzler by Wyndham?
Avenida Javier Prado Oeste is a busy commercial corridor — upper east-facing rooms get city skyline views but with traffic noise. Rear or side rooms (no view to speak of) are quieter.
What are insider tips for staying at Dazzler by Wyndham?
1. If you're driving, check if the hotel has free or discounted parking — many Dazzlers do, but confirm at booking. 2. Request a room on floor 6 or 7 as a sweet spot: less noise, faster lift access, and usually better maintained.
What time is check-in at Dazzler by Wyndham?
Check-in at Dazzler by Wyndham is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Dazzler by Wyndham have Wi-Fi?
Free for up to 4 devices per room; typical speed 15 Mbps download. Password given on check-in, no login page
Is there a city or tourist tax at Dazzler by Wyndham?
None (no municipal tourist tax applies to 3-star hotels in Lima)
Where can I eat cheaply near Dazzler by Wyndham?
Menu ejecutivo in a local eatery — soup, main, drink, around S/12–S/15.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Dazzler by Wyndham?
Combis (shared minibuses) are cheapest — S/1.50 per ride; from the airport take a bus to Parque Kennedy (S/8) then a combe or taxi (S/10–S/15) to this area.
When is the best time to visit Lima?
April and November. The coastal fog (garúa) lifts enough for clear skies, and crowds from the northern winter holidays haven’t yet arrived. Temperatures sit around 20–22°C.
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.