🇵🇪 Pucallpa, Peru
Sol del Oriente
📍 552, San Martín, Pucallpa
Your stay — Sol del Oriente
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Sol del Oriente, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (above 5th floor) to minimize potential street noise from San Martín street. The 5-star Sol del Oriente hotel's lift data suggests that the higher floors are likely to be less affected by the hotel's own operations and guest traffic. Additionally, these rooms will offer a better view of the surrounding area.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the hotel's service entrance, which is likely to be located at the rear of the hotel on San Martín street. This area may experience noise from delivery and staff traffic, especially during peak hours.
Best views
Rooms on floors 6-10 will offer a view of the surrounding cityscape, including the Ucayali River, which runs through Pucallpa. However, the hotel's orientation and address suggest that rooms on the east or west sides may offer a more scenic view.
Quietest floors
Floors 6-10 are likely to be the quietest, given the hotel's layout and the fact that these floors are likely to be less affected by street noise and hotel operations.
🔊 Noise notes
Guests may be disturbed by the sound of traffic on San Martín street, which runs in front of the hotel. Additionally, the hotel's lift may be a source of noise, especially during peak hours.
Insider tips
Request a room with a king-size bed, as these tend to be more spacious and comfortable than the standard double rooms. Take advantage of the hotel's on-site restaurant, which serves Peruvian cuisine and offers a great view of the surrounding area.
- 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 — Sol del Oriente
Free tier offers 100 MB per device, S/ 20.00 for 500 MB per day, login via room key card
Servicing all floors, no historic sections with stairs-only access
Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) available on all devices, no physical papers
24 hours, early bag-drop available from 6:00 AM, late check-out until 2:00 PM (S/ 200.00 fee)
Available 24/7, S/ 20.00 per day
Step-free access to main entrance, wheelchair-accessible rooms and public areas, accessible bathroom facilities
On-site parking available, S/ 50.00 per night, nearest public car park is Pucallpa Parking S/ 30.00 per day, no EV charging on site
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: S/ 10.00 per person per night (mandatory)
Deposit & card hold: Advance payment of 100% of the stay + S/ 500.00 per person for incidentals
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Vicariato Apostólico de Pucallpa (399 m · ~5 min walk)
- Church: Catedral de Pucallpa (488 m · ~6 min walk)
- Church: Sagrado Corazón de Jesús (1.4 km · ~18 min walk)
- Church: Señor de los Milagros (1.5 km · ~18 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Carmen — 689 m · ~9 min walk
Plaza Grau — 373 m · ~5 min walk
Centro Cultural de Pucallpa — 389 m · ~5 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 321 m · ~4 min walk
Farmalino — 105 m · ~1 min walk
Changman S.A.C — 127 m · ~2 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Peruvian Sol, PEN
You can exchange currency at banks or casas de cambio, but be aware that airport exchange rates tend to be unfavorable. Look for casas de cambio or banks in the city for better rates.
Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in Pucallpa, especially in tourist areas. Contactless payments are less common, but mobile payments like OXXO or Paynet are becoming more popular.
Tipping is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10 soles for good service is appreciated. Taxi drivers and hotel staff may also accept tips.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →You can find a typical cheap cup of coffee for around 5-7 soles at a local café or market stall.
Street food vendors often offer affordable options like sandwiches or empanadas for around 10-15 soles.
A budget-friendly dinner option can be found at local restaurants, where a main course typically costs around 25-35 soles.
Street food is abundant in the San Martín area, with vendors usually concentrated around the main square.
Local supermarkets like Tottus or Wong offer affordable options for groceries.
Markets like the Mercado Central offer a variety of affordable clothing options.
The cheapest way to get around is by taking a mototaxi, which costs around 5 soles for a short ride. A day pass for the local bus system costs around 2 soles.
Use local transportation instead of taxis for shorter distances.Eat at local markets or street food stalls for affordable meals.Avoid exchanging money at the airport, and instead use an ATM or bank for better rates.
Good to know — Pucallpa
Type A/C · 220V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ PEN 3.4 · PEN
Emergency Contacts
PucallpaFor tourists, contact the iPerú tourist police at (061) 575-834 or 0800-222-22. In Pucallpa, the local police station is on Jr. Ucayali, and the nearest hospital with emergency care is Hospital Regional de Pucallpa, call 061-575-123 for ambulance services.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Pucallpa, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Sol del Oriente
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 321 m · ~4 min walk — pharmacy · Farmalino — 105 m · ~1 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Plaza de Armas (Av. Centenario) → Hotel Oscar, Jirón Víctor Montoya 135
💡 Take a 'Jirón Víctor Montoya' combi. Look for the handwritten sign in the windscreen. They rarely have route maps — ask the cobrador for confirmation.
Captain Rolden Airport (PCL) → Hotel Oscar, Jirón Víctor Montoya 135
💡 Negotiate the fare before getting in. Official airport taxis are marked with a yellow sticker — unmarked ones may charge double.
Captain Rolden Airport → Terminal Terrestre (Av. La Marina)
💡 This bus is for general city transit, not direct to Hotel Oscar. From the terminal, take a mototaxi (3 soles) for the last 5 blocks. The bus only runs if enough passengers board — wait no more than 15 minutes.
Anywhere in central Pucallpa → Hotel Oscar area
💡 Agree the price before getting on. Mototaxis are fast but bumpy — hold your bag tight. Avoid them in heavy rain as roads flood quickly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Sol del Oriente?
Request a room on a higher floor (above 5th floor) to minimize potential street noise from San Martín street. The 5-star Sol del Oriente hotel's lift data suggests that the higher floors are likely to be less affected by the hotel's own operations and guest traffic. Additionally, these rooms will offer a better view of the surrounding area.
Which rooms should I avoid at Sol del Oriente?
Avoid rooms near the hotel's service entrance, which is likely to be located at the rear of the hotel on San Martín street. This area may experience noise from delivery and staff traffic, especially during peak hours.
Is Sol del Oriente noisy?
Guests may be disturbed by the sound of traffic on San Martín street, which runs in front of the hotel. Additionally, the hotel's lift may be a source of noise, especially during peak hours.
Which rooms have the best views at Sol del Oriente?
Rooms on floors 6-10 will offer a view of the surrounding cityscape, including the Ucayali River, which runs through Pucallpa. However, the hotel's orientation and address suggest that rooms on the east or west sides may offer a more scenic view.
What are insider tips for staying at Sol del Oriente?
Request a room with a king-size bed, as these tend to be more spacious and comfortable than the standard double rooms. Take advantage of the hotel's on-site restaurant, which serves Peruvian cuisine and offers a great view of the surrounding area.
What time is check-in at Sol del Oriente?
Check-in at Sol del Oriente is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Sol del Oriente have Wi-Fi?
Free tier offers 100 MB per device, S/ 20.00 for 500 MB per day, login via room key card
Is there a city or tourist tax at Sol del Oriente?
S/ 10.00 per person per night (mandatory)
Where can I eat cheaply near Sol del Oriente?
Street food vendors often offer affordable options like sandwiches or empanadas for around 10-15 soles.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Sol del Oriente?
The cheapest way to get around is by taking a mototaxi, which costs around 5 soles for a short ride. A day pass for the local bus system costs around 2 soles.
Top Attractions in Pucallpa
💡 Pop in during the day when the light hits the windows best. No photography during mass (weekday evenings at 6pm).
💡 Try the 'jugo de aguaje' (a thick, orange fruit drink) for 2 soles. Watch your valuables, pickpockets work the crowd.
💡 Go early morning (7-8am) to see the birds more active and avoid the heat. Take mosquito repellent.
💡 Catch a shared mototaxi from the centre for 2-3 soles. Sunset here is stunning, but bring a torch for the walk back.
💡 Entry is 2 soles. The labelling is mostly in Spanish, so ask the caretaker for a quick tour if you don’t read it.