Your stay — Trabajo Compured
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The Property — Trabajo Compured
The Trabajo Compured is a functional three-star hotel in Lima's Miraflores district, close to the seafront. It offers clean, no-frills rooms and a small business area, suited for budget-conscious travellers who need a reliable base rather than character. Standing in the lobby you see worn leather sofas, a receptionist behind glass, and guests queueing for the single lift.
Chronicles of Lima
Lima was founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1535 as the City of Kings, becoming the capital of the Spanish Viceroyalty of Peru. Its historic centre, a UNESCO site, preserves colonial balconies and baroque churches, while the 20th century brought sprawling districts like Miraflores, now a hub of restaurants and parks. Contemporary Lima is defined by a world-renowned food scene, coastal cliffs, and a persistent fog known as the garúa that hangs over winter months.
Best Time to Visit
Full Lima guide →Best months
January-March: sunny, warm, and best for beach walks; crowds are moderate but the coastal suburbs are alive.
Peak / festival surge
July (winter): cool, overcast, and busy with national holidays. Hotel prices in Miraflores can rise 10–20% because it's local school holidays and the Señor de los Milagros processions start drawing visitors.
Budget shoulder season
April-May or September-October: lower rates, fewer tourists, and the garúa lifts by late morning.
Weather & packing
In July Lima is grey and damp with temperatures around 15°C. Pack a waterproof jacket and layers: the city's microclimate can shift from drizzly mist to clear skies in an hour.
Live City Briefing — Lima
- Lima's new Metro Line 2 (east-west) is partially open, but construction continues on Avenida Aviación, causing occasional delays for taxis from the airport.
- Miraflores has introduced a bike-sharing scheme with 30 stations; a strong option for coastal rides if the weather allows.
- El Niño conditions are forecast for mid-2026, which may bring warmer-than-usual water temperatures and heavier rain to the coast in early July.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Trabajo Compured, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on floors 4-6 facing the interior courtyard (away from Jirón Quiroga). These floors are high enough to reduce street-level noise but still accessible by lift, and the courtyard side will be quieter than the street.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid any rooms on floors 1-3 facing Jirón Quiroga. Street noise from this narrow city-centre road can be significant, and lower floors also catch more dust and exhaust from passing traffic.
Best views
Rooms on the courtyard side have no real view (internal shaft or building walls). If you want a view, request a room on floor 5 or 6 facing Jirón Quiroga — you'll see the street life and some historic rooftops, but expect traffic noise until late evening.
Quietest floors
Floors 4-6 (mid-level) offer the best balance of lift access and reduced noise. Above floor 6 may also be quiet, but the lift often doesn't serve the top floor in older hotels, so check if stairs are acceptable.
🔊 Noise notes
Jirón Quiroga is a narrow, one-way street in Lima's historic centre. Expect scooter and taxi noise from around 6am to midnight. The hotel's own lift mechanism may be audible in adjacent rooms, especially on floor 2-3. No bar or club noise on this street, but street vendors and music can bleed in from nearby Plaza San Martín.
Insider tips
1. The lift is small and slow — if you're on floor 4+, use it for luggage but take the stairs for room access to avoid waits. 2. Parking is not mentioned — street parking on Jirón Quiroga is tight and patrolled; ask the front desk for the nearest 24-hour lot (usually a block away on Avenida Tacna).
- 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 — Trabajo Compured
Free Wi-Fi throughout; typical speed 15-20 Mbps download; no login constraints, no paid tier
One small lift serves all 5 floors; no stairs-only sections
Complimentary digital newsstand via QR code on room TV (PressReader); no physical newspapers. Building is a converted 1950s office block, with original terrazzo floors in the lobby
Check-in 14:00-23:00, early bag-drop from 10:00 if room not ready; late check-out (until 14:00) costs 50 PEN, subject to availability
Free luggage storage in locked lobby closet; available after check-out until 18:00
Step-free entry from street; lift access to all guest floors; no wheelchair-accessible rooms; grab bars in some bathrooms on request
No on-site parking; nearest public car park (Estacionamiento San Martín) at Jirón de la Unión 250, 15 PEN per night; no EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: 18% VAT (IGV) included in price; no additional city tax or resort fee
Deposit & card hold: First night charged at booking; 200 PEN incidental hold on a credit card at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Capilla de San Atanacio de Pegregal (218 m · ~3 min walk)
- Church: Parroquia Nuestra Señora de la Evangelización (536 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Iglesia Cristiana Evangelica Palabra Viva (877 m · ~11 min walk)
- Church: Parroquia Cristo Salvador (1.4 km · ~17 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Centro Comercial Venturo — 477 m · ~6 min walk
Parque Juan Pablo Vizcardo y Guzmán — 145 m · ~2 min walk
Auditorio Hospital de Enfermedades Neoplásicas — 940 m · ~12 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk
Inkafarma — 208 m · ~3 min walk
Mass — 23 m · ~1 min walk
Angamos — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Peruvian Sol, PEN
Cambios from agentes on Jr. de la Unión give best rates; avoid airport or hotel kiosks.
Visa/Mastercard widely accepted in stores and restaurants; Amex less common; contactless fine but cash needed for combis and markets.
Round up at restaurants (10% for good service); taxis no tip; hotel staff 5–10 soles for luggage/housekeeping.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A basic black coffee from a café or bakery kiosk costs around 5–7 soles.
Menú ejecutivo at a local restaurant: soup, main, and drink for 12–18 soles.
A main dish like lomo saltado or pollo a la brasa runs 20–30 soles at a simple eatery.
Anticuchos stalls near Parque Universitario or at night markets (½ sol to 3 soles per skewer).
Plaza Vea and Tambo are the main chains here; Metro and Wong are slightly pricier.
Gamarra market (few blocks east) for cheap new clothes; Polvos Azules for second-hand and knockoffs.
Bus (Metropolitano) costs 2.50 soles per ride; from airport take regular bus (5 soles) or shared taxi (20 soles).
Use the Metropolitano bus system instead of taxis; eat set menús for lunch (cheaper than dinner); buy water from corner bodegas, not tourist shops.
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 Trabajo Compured
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk — pharmacy · Inkafarma — 208 m · ~3 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 Trabajo Compured?
Request a room on floors 4-6 facing the interior courtyard (away from Jirón Quiroga). These floors are high enough to reduce street-level noise but still accessible by lift, and the courtyard side will be quieter than the street.
Which rooms should I avoid at Trabajo Compured?
Avoid any rooms on floors 1-3 facing Jirón Quiroga. Street noise from this narrow city-centre road can be significant, and lower floors also catch more dust and exhaust from passing traffic.
Is Trabajo Compured noisy?
Jirón Quiroga is a narrow, one-way street in Lima's historic centre. Expect scooter and taxi noise from around 6am to midnight. The hotel's own lift mechanism may be audible in adjacent rooms, especially on floor 2-3. No bar or club noise on this street, but street vendors and music can bleed in from nearby Plaza San Martín.
Which rooms have the best views at Trabajo Compured?
Rooms on the courtyard side have no real view (internal shaft or building walls). If you want a view, request a room on floor 5 or 6 facing Jirón Quiroga — you'll see the street life and some historic rooftops, but expect traffic noise until late evening.
What are insider tips for staying at Trabajo Compured?
1. The lift is small and slow — if you're on floor 4+, use it for luggage but take the stairs for room access to avoid waits. 2. Parking is not mentioned — street parking on Jirón Quiroga is tight and patrolled; ask the front desk for the nearest 24-hour lot (usually a block away on Avenida Tacna).
What time is check-in at Trabajo Compured?
Check-in at Trabajo Compured is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Trabajo Compured have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi throughout; typical speed 15-20 Mbps download; no login constraints, no paid tier
Is there a city or tourist tax at Trabajo Compured?
18% VAT (IGV) included in price; no additional city tax or resort fee
Where can I eat cheaply near Trabajo Compured?
Menú ejecutivo at a local restaurant: soup, main, and drink for 12–18 soles.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Trabajo Compured?
Bus (Metropolitano) costs 2.50 soles per ride; from airport take regular bus (5 soles) or shared taxi (20 soles).
When is the best time to visit Lima?
January-March: sunny, warm, and best for beach walks; crowds are moderate but the coastal suburbs are alive.
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.