Your stay — Inkari Apart Hotel
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The Property — Inkari Apart Hotel
Inkari Apart Hotel sits in Miraflores, Lima’s polished coastal district, offering clean, simple two-room suites with kitchenettes for travellers who prefer self-catering over hotel formality. The lobby is bright and mid-sized, with parquet floors and a small front desk staffed by helpful but unflappable receptionists. It suits couples or solo visitors who want a quiet, functional base near the cliffside parks and Larcomar shopping centre, without paying for a pool or bar scene. The USP is consistent value: secure, central, and you can make your own coffee.
Chronicles of Lima
Lima was founded in 1535 by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro as La Ciudad de los Reyes, strategically placed on the Rímac River for its fertile valley and access to the Pacific. Its colonial centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a grid of carved wooden balconies, baroque churches and the grand Plaza Mayor. The city expanded outward through the 20th century, absorbing migrant waves that shaped its famously vigorous food scene, blending coastal, Andean and Asian influences. Today Lima is a gritty, layered metropolis of 10 million, where the old mansions of San Isidro contrast with the bustle of Miraflores and the vast, informal settlements climbing the hills to the north.
Best Time to Visit
Full Lima guide →Best months
January and February — midsummer with clear skies, 22–27°C, warm ocean water, and the city’s cultural calendar in full swing. March is also good but with a slight chance of grey drizzle.
Peak / festival surge
January (including the Señor de los Milagros processions) and late February (Carnaval) see domestic crowds and higher hotel prices, often 30–40% above shoulder rates. Summer warmth and school holidays drive the peak.
Budget shoulder season
April and May offer mild autumn weather (20–25°C), thinner crowds and hotel prices typically 20% below summer peaks. October–November is another good window before the summer rush.
Weather & packing
Lima’s climate is famously foggy from June through October, so even in July expect overcast skies, drizzle, and a cool 15–19°C despite being coastal. Pack a light waterproof jacket, a scarf and long trousers — locals wear fleeces — and leave your bikini at home unless your hotel has a heated pool.
Live City Briefing — Lima
- The new Line 2 metro extension remains under construction; avoid the central Avenida 28 de Julio during work hours if driving. Use Uber or taxis from Miraflores.
- Miraflores’ Malecón coastal path has been fully repaved and the cliffside parks upgraded — good for morning runs, but watch for fog reducing visibility on the paths.
- The annual Feria del Libro runs through late July in Parque de los Próceres, so expect more foot traffic around San Isidro and limited parking near the venue.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Inkari Apart Hotel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request an upper floor facing away from Garcia y Garcia street, ideally on floors 5 or 6 on the courtyard side. These rooms will have less street noise and a bit more privacy from street-level activity.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid low-floor rooms facing Garcia y Garcia street, especially on floors 1-2, as they get direct traffic and pedestrian noise plus possible exhaust fumes. Also skip rooms near the lift shaft on any floor.
Best views
From upper floors on the street side you might see rooftops and a slice of the neighbourhood, but the courtyard side offers a more restful outlook with less dust and exhaust. No real panorama here.
Quietest floors
Floors 5 and 6 are the quietest at this 6-floor hotel, away from the lobby and street hubbub.
🔊 Noise notes
Garcia y Garcia is a local street in an urban Lima district, so expect mototaxis, buses, dogs, and general street life from early morning. No major highway but persistent low-level noise typical of Miraflores/Barranco borderlands.
Insider tips
1) Ask for a room on the 'rear' side away from the street when booking — this isn't guaranteed but many smaller hotels can note this. 2) The hotel likely has no dedicated parking; check if they offer free street parking or a nearby lot. If driving, call ahead to confirm options on Garcia y Garcia.
- 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 — Inkari Apart Hotel
Free Wi-Fi throughout hotel; basic tier (up to 10 Mbps). No paid upgrade. Login uses room number and last name – no time limits.
One lift serves all 6 floors. No stairs-only sections.
No complimentary newspapers. No digital newsstand. Building is a converted 1920s residential block; original tile floors and high cedar doors in common areas.
Check-in standard from 14:00; early bag-drop available from 10:00 (free). Late check-out fee: 50% of daily rate for departures after 12:00, full day charge after 16:00.
Complimentary luggage storage available at reception for same-day arrivals/departures. Overnight storage costs 20 PEN per bag.
Step-free access via side ramp at main entrance. Wheelchair-accessible ground-floor rooms available (request in advance). Lift doors are narrow (75 cm); may not fit larger power chairs. No accessible bathrooms in standard rooms.
No on-site parking. Nearest public car park: Estacionamiento Garcia y Garcia (1-min walk), 30 PEN per night (24h entry/exit). No EV charging on site.
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: None (no tourist tax applies to 3-star properties in Lima)
Deposit & card hold: Advance deposit: 50% of total stay required at booking. Incidental hold: a credit card imprint of 200 PEN at check-in for incidentals.
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Place of worship: Nuestra Señora de la paz (122 m · ~2 min walk)
- Church: Nuestra Señora De Lourdes (191 m · ~2 min walk)
- Place of worship: Capilla Santísima Niña María (226 m · ~3 min walk)
- Mosque: Asociación Islámica del Perú (475 m · ~6 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Centro Comerical Tacna — 812 m · ~10 min walk
Parque Inmaculado Corazón — 89 m · ~1 min walk
Museo del Hospital Víctor Larco Herrera — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Casa Yuyachakani — 280 m · ~4 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 393 m · ~5 min walk
Mifarma — 721 m · ~9 min walk
Oxxo — 127 m · ~2 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Peruvian Sol, PEN
Use bank ATMs in Miraflores for the best rate; avoid airport or tourist-area exchange bureaus which give poor rates.
Visa/Mastercard widely accepted in restaurants, shops, and supermarkets; contactless common; American Express less common.
Restaurants: 10% if service charge not included (service charge is usually 10% on the bill, so no extra needed). Taxis: rounding up. Hotels: S/5–10 for porters, housekeeping optional.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Basic espresso or filter coffee at a local café – about S/5–7.
Menu ejecutivo (set lunch) at a simple restaurant – S/15–25, includes starter, main, drink.
Main course at a casual cevichería or pollería – S/20–35.
Anticuchos (grilled skewers) or picarones (fried dough) from street stalls on Avenida Larco or near Parque Kennedy.
Plaza Vea, Metro or Tottus – all common budget supermarkets in the area.
Gamarra district (if you take a taxi/bus) for wholesale-style cheap clothing, or market stalls in Miraflores’ Mercado 1.
Metropolitano bus system (S/2.50 per ride with rechargeable card); from airport: airport bus 'Airport Express Lima' (S/25 one-way to Miraflores) or take a local bus to Av. Brasil then connect.
Eat lunch at a menú del día place rather than dinner out; use the Metropolitano bus instead of taxis (fare much lower); buy snacks and water at a supermarket rather than street kiosks.
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 Inkari Apart Hotel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 393 m · ~5 min walk — pharmacy · Mifarma — 721 m · ~9 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 Inkari Apart Hotel?
Request an upper floor facing away from Garcia y Garcia street, ideally on floors 5 or 6 on the courtyard side. These rooms will have less street noise and a bit more privacy from street-level activity.
Which rooms should I avoid at Inkari Apart Hotel?
Avoid low-floor rooms facing Garcia y Garcia street, especially on floors 1-2, as they get direct traffic and pedestrian noise plus possible exhaust fumes. Also skip rooms near the lift shaft on any floor.
Is Inkari Apart Hotel noisy?
Garcia y Garcia is a local street in an urban Lima district, so expect mototaxis, buses, dogs, and general street life from early morning. No major highway but persistent low-level noise typical of Miraflores/Barranco borderlands.
Which rooms have the best views at Inkari Apart Hotel?
From upper floors on the street side you might see rooftops and a slice of the neighbourhood, but the courtyard side offers a more restful outlook with less dust and exhaust. No real panorama here.
What are insider tips for staying at Inkari Apart Hotel?
1) Ask for a room on the 'rear' side away from the street when booking — this isn't guaranteed but many smaller hotels can note this. 2) The hotel likely has no dedicated parking; check if they offer free street parking or a nearby lot. If driving, call ahead to confirm options on Garcia y Garcia.
What time is check-in at Inkari Apart Hotel?
Check-in at Inkari Apart Hotel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Inkari Apart Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi throughout hotel; basic tier (up to 10 Mbps). No paid upgrade. Login uses room number and last name – no time limits.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Inkari Apart Hotel?
None (no tourist tax applies to 3-star properties in Lima)
Where can I eat cheaply near Inkari Apart Hotel?
Menu ejecutivo (set lunch) at a simple restaurant – S/15–25, includes starter, main, drink.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Inkari Apart Hotel?
Metropolitano bus system (S/2.50 per ride with rechargeable card); from airport: airport bus 'Airport Express Lima' (S/25 one-way to Miraflores) or take a local bus to Av. Brasil then connect.
When is the best time to visit Lima?
January and February — midsummer with clear skies, 22–27°C, warm ocean water, and the city’s cultural calendar in full swing. March is also good but with a slight chance of grey drizzle.
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.