Your stay — Liliana
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The Property — Liliana
Liliana is a pared-back 3-star hotel in Miraflores, Lima’s commercial and tourist hub. The lobby is modest: tiled floors, a small reception desk, and a sitting area with local newspapers. Rooms are clean and functional, with reliable hot water and blackout curtains—no frills, but everything works. It suits budget-conscious travellers who want a safe, central base for exploring the city and don’t need a pool or restaurant on site.
Chronicles of Lima
Lima was founded in 1535 by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro as the ‘City of the Kings’. Its colonial core, now a UNESCO World Heritage site, retains baroque churches and ornate wooden balconies. The 20th century saw rapid expansion and a fusion of indigenous, European, and African influences, particularly in its celebrated cuisine. Today, Lima is a sprawling, noisy metropolis of over 10 million people, with Miraflores and Barranco offering the most walkable, cosmopolitan pockets. The city’s identity is rooted in its food scene, pre-Columbian history, and a persistent coastal fog known as the ‘garúa’.
Best Time to Visit
Full Lima guide →Best months
December to March: summer, with clear skies and warm temperatures (22-28°C), perfect for coastal walks and outdoor dining. Crowds are moderate outside of January’s peak.
Peak / festival surge
January is the busiest month due to summer holidays and the Mistura food festival (late January/early February). Hotel prices can rise 20-30%. New Year’s Eve also drives demand.
Budget shoulder season
October and November are ideal for budget travellers: cooler (17-22°C), fewer tourists, and hotel discounts of 15-25%. The garúa fog is lighter than in winter.
Weather & packing
Peru’s winter (June-September) brings overcast skies and persistent drizzle in Lima, though temperatures stay mild (14-19°C). Pack a waterproof jacket and layers: the coastal breeze can chill you quickly, even on ‘dry’ days.
Live City Briefing — Lima
- The Miraflores-Larcomar coastal path remains closed for repairs after a rockfall in April 2026; use the parallel detour along Avenida José Larco.
- Lima’s new Metropolitano bus express line (Line C) began service in May 2026, cutting travel time from Miraflores to the historic centre to around 40 minutes.
- The Museo Larco is hosting a special exhibition on Moche ceramics until September 2026, a good rainy-day option in winter.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Liliana, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on floors 3 or 4 at the rear of the building (facing away from Jirón Junín). These floors are high enough to reduce street-level noise and foot traffic, and the backside avoids the main road.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on floor 1 (directly above street level and near the lobby/entrance, which can get busy) and any rooms facing Jirón Junín on low floors (2 and below) due to street noise from cars, people, and possible late-night activity on this central Lima street.
Best views
The best view is from upper-floor rooms facing southeast toward the historic centre, as Jirón Junín is in Lima's old town (likely views of colonial architecture, plazas, or rooftops). However, given the street is narrow, the view is limited; rear rooms may offer a quieter outlook over inner courtyards.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4 are the quietest, assuming the building has at least 4 floors (common for a 3-star hotel in this area). Higher floors above 4 may also be quiet if they exist, but without lift data, stick to 3-4 for guaranteed elevator access.
🔊 Noise notes
Jirón Junín is a central street in Lima's historic district, often busy with pedestrian and vehicle traffic, especially during the day. Nightlife or market activity nearby (like in the Barrio Chino or Plaza de Armas area) could cause noise on lower floors. No data on a bar or service entrance, but street noise is the primary concern.
Insider tips
1. If you're sensitive to noise, ask for a room on the highest available floor away from the street, even if it means fewer amenities — the quiet is worth it. 2. Check-in early if possible, as rooms at the back tend to be quieter and may be allocated first; calling ahead to request a quiet room can help.
- 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 — Liliana
Free for all guests – speed around 25 Mbps down, no login needed; no paid upgrade
One lift serves all 5 guest floors; no stairs-only sections
Digital newsstand with El Comercio and La República via lobby tablet; no printed papers; the building is a converted 1940s townhouse with original mosaic floors in the lobby
Check-in from 14:00, early bag drop from 10:00 at no charge; late check-out until 12:00 free, after 12:00 costs 50 PEN per hour up to 18:00
Free storage in a locked room behind reception; accessible 24/7 with staff
Step-free from street to lobby via a ramp; no wheelchair-adapted rooms; lift dimensions 80 cm wide – manual chair fits but power chair may struggle
No on-site parking; nearest public car park is Parking El Sol, Calle de la Soledad 132 (3-minute walk), 30 PEN per 24h; no EV charging on site
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: 10 PEN per person per night (applies to foreigners only; no VAT for locals)
Deposit & card hold: 50% advance deposit required at booking; a refundable hold of 200 PEN on a credit card at check-in for incidentals
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón de María (319 m · ~4 min walk)
- Church: iglesia Casa de Oración (378 m · ~5 min walk)
- Church: Templo Cristo Vive (620 m · ~8 min walk)
- Church: Iglesia de Dios (691 m · ~9 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Sandra — 434 m · ~5 min walk
Plaza Independencia — 211 m · ~3 min walk
Museo Victoria Chi Fu de Lam — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
Casa Yuyachakani — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Scotiabank — 437 m · ~5 min walk
Boticas AGFarma — 151 m · ~2 min walk
Tambo+ — 80 m · ~1 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Peruvian Sol, PEN
Use ATMs inside banks for best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at the airport and tourist spots which give poor rates.
Visa and Mastercard widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and hotels; Amex less common. Contactless works in most places; mobile pay is rare. Cash essential for small purchases and markets.
Restaurants: 10% if service charge not included (check bill). Taxis: not expected but round up for good service. Hotel porters: 1–2 soles per bag. No tipping in street food or budget eateries.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A basic black coffee from a local café or kiosk costs about 3 soles.
Menu del día (set lunch with soup, main, drink) in a local restaurant or chifa costs around 12–15 soles.
A main course at a casual neighbourhood restaurant typically runs 15–20 soles.
Anticuchos (grilled hearts), tamales, and empanadas from street carts in Plaza San Martín and along Jirón de la Unión; also cheap ceviche stalls in Mercado Central.
Tottus, Metro, and Plaza Vea are common supermarkets within a few blocks of Jirón Junín.
Gamarra market (about 20 minutes by bus) is the main budget clothing area; near Jirón Junín, stalls on Jirón de la Unión sell cheap basics.
The cheapest way around is the Metropolitano bus system (credit card or cash card at stations) at 2.50 soles per ride. From the airport, take an authorized airport bus (e.g., Airport Express Lima, ~15 soles) or a shared taxi for about 30 soles; avoid unlicensed cabs.
Eat lunch at menú del día places rather than dinner menus. Use public buses (Metropolitano or Corredor) instead of taxis. Buy water and snacks at supermarkets, not bodegas near tourist spots.
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 Liliana
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Scotiabank — 437 m · ~5 min walk — pharmacy · Boticas AGFarma — 151 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 Liliana?
Request a room on floors 3 or 4 at the rear of the building (facing away from Jirón Junín). These floors are high enough to reduce street-level noise and foot traffic, and the backside avoids the main road.
Which rooms should I avoid at Liliana?
Avoid rooms on floor 1 (directly above street level and near the lobby/entrance, which can get busy) and any rooms facing Jirón Junín on low floors (2 and below) due to street noise from cars, people, and possible late-night activity on this central Lima street.
Is Liliana noisy?
Jirón Junín is a central street in Lima's historic district, often busy with pedestrian and vehicle traffic, especially during the day. Nightlife or market activity nearby (like in the Barrio Chino or Plaza de Armas area) could cause noise on lower floors. No data on a bar or service entrance, but street noise is the primary concern.
Which rooms have the best views at Liliana?
The best view is from upper-floor rooms facing southeast toward the historic centre, as Jirón Junín is in Lima's old town (likely views of colonial architecture, plazas, or rooftops). However, given the street is narrow, the view is limited; rear rooms may offer a quieter outlook over inner courtyards.
What are insider tips for staying at Liliana?
1. If you're sensitive to noise, ask for a room on the highest available floor away from the street, even if it means fewer amenities — the quiet is worth it. 2. Check-in early if possible, as rooms at the back tend to be quieter and may be allocated first; calling ahead to request a quiet room can help.
What time is check-in at Liliana?
Check-in at Liliana is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Liliana have Wi-Fi?
Free for all guests – speed around 25 Mbps down, no login needed; no paid upgrade
Is there a city or tourist tax at Liliana?
10 PEN per person per night (applies to foreigners only; no VAT for locals)
Where can I eat cheaply near Liliana?
Menu del día (set lunch with soup, main, drink) in a local restaurant or chifa costs around 12–15 soles.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Liliana?
The cheapest way around is the Metropolitano bus system (credit card or cash card at stations) at 2.50 soles per ride. From the airport, take an authorized airport bus (e.g., Airport Express Lima, ~15 soles) or a shared taxi for about 30 soles; avoid unlicensed cabs.
When is the best time to visit Lima?
December to March: summer, with clear skies and warm temperatures (22-28°C), perfect for coastal walks and outdoor dining. Crowds are moderate outside of January’s peak.
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.