A sua permanência — Cochera Hostal
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A propriedade — Cochera Hostal
Cochera Hostal feels like a calm, artsy hideout tucked into a quiet Barranco backstreet. The lobby is a sun-drenched courtyard with mosaic tiles, mismatched chairs and a small bar, where the soundtrack is clinking glasses and low conversation. Its USP is simplicity and character: no frills, but good coffee, reliable wifi and a rooftop with views of the old wooden balconies. Best for solo travellers and couples who want a local, unpretentious base without paying Miraflores prices.
Crónicas de Lima
Lima was founded in 1535 by Francisco Pizarro as the 'City of Kings', serving as the political and economic hub of Spain's South American empire. Its historic centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a grid of colonial mansions and baroque churches, many rebuilt after the 1746 earthquake. The 20th century saw dramatic coastal expansion, with districts like Miraflores and Barranco growing into leafy, cliffside neighbourhoods. Today, Lima is a gritty, vibrant metropolis where pre-Columbian ruins, colonial balconies and cutting-edge cevicherías coexist in a single urban jumble.
Melhor época para visitar
Guia completo de Lima →Melhores meses
April to June for clear skies, warm ocean breezes and far fewer tourists than peak season. October and November also offer stable weather and lower hotel rates.
Peak / Festival Surge
January and February are peak tourist months, driven by summer holidays and beach weather; hotel prices can jump 30–40%. The Festival de la Marinera in January and the Lima Film Festival in July also spike demand. Expect fog and drizzle in July, but cultural festivals keep crowds moderate.
Orçamento da temporada
September and October are ideal budget picks: solid weather, noticeably cheaper rooms and fewer queues at museums. November also works well for a discount before the Christmas rush.
Tempo e embalagem
Lima's climate is famously foggy and damp from May to October, even though it rarely rains — a phenomenon called 'garúa'. Pack a lightweight water-resistant jacket and a warm jumper for evenings; leave your umbrella at home.
Livro City Briefing — Lima
- Lima's new Metro Line 2 is still under construction; expect major traffic disruptions on Avenida Aviación through 2026. Use the Metropolitano bus system for cross-city travel.
- Barranco's central park has recently reopened after a six-month renovation, with new benches and native gardens — a good spot for a quiet afternoon.
- The city's Ciclovía program runs every Sunday from 7am to 1pm on Avenida Arequipa, closing 8 km to cars. Great for cycling to the Malecón.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Cochera Hostal, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the top floor (likely floors 3–4) facing the rear courtyard. This avoids the Los Tusilagos Este street and the small lobby area, giving you quieter sleep and some air.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms and any facing the street (Los Tusilagos Este). The street is residential but can have early traffic and dog noise; ground floor adds lobby and reception noise.
Best views
Limited – you'll look out onto a quiet suburban street or a rear courtyard. The rear side is your best bet for a peaceful outlook.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4 (top floor). Away from street level and any common-area hum.
🔊 Noise notes
Los Tusilagos Este is a side street in a residential area of Lima. Expect early-morning traffic, occasional dogs, and possibly a local bus route. No major nightlife noise, but not dead silent.
Insider tips
1. If you arrive by car, park on the street – the hostal likely has no dedicated parking. Ask reception for the safest spot nearby. 2. Check-in can be casual; bring printed confirmation in case the front desk is slow or has limited English.
- 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
Instalações do hotel — Cochera Hostal
Free WiFi throughout. Speed ~15 Mbps down, enough for streaming. No login; just select the network.
No passenger lift. All rooms on first floor via stairs only. No ground-floor guest rooms.
No digital or physical newspapers provided. Free local magazines in the common lounge.
Check-in from 14:00, check-out by 11:00. Early bag drop available from 09:00. Late check-out until 14:00 costs 30 PEN; subject to availability.
Free storage in locked luggage room during your stay on check-in/out days.
No step-free entry. Entrance has two steps. No accessible bathroom or room. No lift. Not suitable for wheelchair users.
No on-site parking. Nearest public car park: Estacionamiento Arenales (Av. Arenales 1234), 5 min walk, 25 PEN per 24 hours. No EV charging.
Taxas, Taxas e Depósitos
City / tourist tax: 10% VAT (IGV) included in quoted rate; no separate city tax
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking. A 50 PEN incidental hold on credit card at check-in.
Faith & Dietary nas proximidades
- Church: Parroquia San Marcos (911 m · ~11 min walk)
- Church: Capilla Medalla Milagrosa (941 m · ~12 min walk)
- Church: Salón del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
- Church: La Santa Cruz (1.1 km · ~13 min walk)
Estilo de vida e recreação local
Mall Aventura San Juan de Lurigancho — 804 m · ~10 min walk
La Basilia — 134 m · ~2 min walk
Museo comunitario Ruricancho — 608 m · ~8 min walk
Teatro Municipal — 1.7 km · ~22 min walk
5 minutos de rádio essencial
BCP — 977 m · ~12 min walk
Novofarma — 497 m · ~6 min walk
Don Beto — 264 m · ~3 min walk
Los Jardines — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Dinheiro e moeda
Get a travel card →Peruvian Sol, PEN
Use ATMs for the best rates; avoid airport exchange desks and tourist bureaux which give poor rates.
Credit cards widely accepted in supermarkets and larger shops; smaller stalls and markets are cash-only. Contactless common in chain stores.
Restaurants round up or leave 10% for good service; taxis not expected; hotel porters get 2-5 soles.
Comer, Comprar e Viajar em um Orçamento
Cheap car hire →Coffee at a bodega or bakery (panadería) costs 3-5 soles.
Menu del día (set lunch with soup, main, drink) costs 12-18 soles at local eateries.
A main dish at a simple chifa (Chinese-Peruvian) or pollería costs 15-25 soles.
Near markets or main avenues, look for anticuchos (grilled skewers) or salchipapas (fries with sausage) for 5-10 soles.
Popular budget chains are Tambo and Mass (small format); Plaza Vea and Metro for bigger supermarkets.
Gamarra market or local ferias (street markets) sell cheap clothing; high-street chains like Cato or Ripley have affordable basics.
Use combis (shared minibuses) for 1 sol per ride; from airport take the Airport Express bus (8 soles) or a shared taxi from authorised stand (around 50-70 soles).
1) Always carry small bills and coins for combis and markets. 2) Eat at market stalls or menu del día joints for fresh, cheap meals. 3) Avoid bottled water at convenience stores – buy from a supermarket for half the price.
É bom saber — 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 Cochera Hostal
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · BCP — 977 m · ~12 min walk — pharmacy · Novofarma — 497 m · ~6 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Vindo ao redor
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.
Sobre Lima
Wikipedia ↗
Lima is the capital and largest city of Peru, as well as a primate city. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of the central coastal part of the country, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The city is considered the political, cultural, financial and co...
Perguntas frequentes
What are the best rooms at Cochera Hostal?
Request a room on the top floor (likely floors 3–4) facing the rear courtyard. This avoids the Los Tusilagos Este street and the small lobby area, giving you quieter sleep and some air.
Which rooms should I avoid at Cochera Hostal?
Avoid ground-floor rooms and any facing the street (Los Tusilagos Este). The street is residential but can have early traffic and dog noise; ground floor adds lobby and reception noise.
Is Cochera Hostal noisy?
Los Tusilagos Este is a side street in a residential area of Lima. Expect early-morning traffic, occasional dogs, and possibly a local bus route. No major nightlife noise, but not dead silent.
Which rooms have the best views at Cochera Hostal?
Limited – you'll look out onto a quiet suburban street or a rear courtyard. The rear side is your best bet for a peaceful outlook.
What are insider tips for staying at Cochera Hostal?
1. If you arrive by car, park on the street – the hostal likely has no dedicated parking. Ask reception for the safest spot nearby. 2. Check-in can be casual; bring printed confirmation in case the front desk is slow or has limited English.
What time is check-in at Cochera Hostal?
Check-in at Cochera Hostal is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Cochera Hostal have Wi-Fi?
Free WiFi throughout. Speed ~15 Mbps down, enough for streaming. No login; just select the network.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Cochera Hostal?
10% VAT (IGV) included in quoted rate; no separate city tax
Where can I eat cheaply near Cochera Hostal?
Menu del día (set lunch with soup, main, drink) costs 12-18 soles at local eateries.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Cochera Hostal?
Use combis (shared minibuses) for 1 sol per ride; from airport take the Airport Express bus (8 soles) or a shared taxi from authorised stand (around 50-70 soles).
When is the best time to visit Lima?
April to June for clear skies, warm ocean breezes and far fewer tourists than peak season. October and November also offer stable weather and lower hotel rates.
Principais atrações em 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.