Your stay — Lobos de Canoas
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Type A/C · 220V
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$1 ≈ PEN 3.4 · PEN
Emergency Contacts
TumbesFor general emergencies, dial 911 (works in Tumbes). For tourist assistance, call the iPeru tourist police in Tumbes at +51 72 52 52 52.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Tumbes, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Lobos de Canoas
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Tumbes bus terminal or Av. Panamericana (southbound) → Wyndham Costa del Sol Tumbes
💡 Combis run the main road and stop almost anywhere on request. Haggle or ask locals which route passes the hotel—they’ll help you spot the right one. Keep small coins.
Tumbes Airport (TBP) → Wyndham Costa del Sol Tumbes (Av. Panamericana & Av. Tumbes)
💡 Taxis queue outside arrivals. Negotiate the fare before getting in; official airport taxi stand charges 20 soles, but local drivers outside the gate accept 15. Have exact change.
Plaza de Armas or Mercado Central → Wyndham Costa del Sol Tumbes
💡 Mototaxis are the cheapest way to get around Tumbes. Flag one down on the street—tell the driver the hotel name; they all know it. Short rides are 3–5 soles.
Tumbes long-distance terminal (Terminal Terrestre) → Wyndham Costa del Sol Tumbes
💡 These buses drop off on Av. Panamericana just outside the hotel. Buy a short-distance ticket from the driver—valid for this stretch but you’ll likely stand if full.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Lobos de Canoas?
Check-in at Lobos de Canoas is from null. Check-out is by null.
Top Attractions in Tumbes
💡 Mass happens at 7pm every evening except Sunday (10am). If you go during mass, stay at the back and don't take photos—locals are devout here. The carved wooden doors are left open all day, so you can pop in quietly anytime.
💡 Go to the back section near the fish market—there are six or seven women serving ceviche on plastic stools. Get the mixed ceviche (fish and shrimp) for 8 soles. Ask for 'chicha morada' as your drink, not water; it's free and kills the spice better. The market is busiest between 8 and 11am.
💡 Come back after dark when the lights on the cathedral and fountain make the square look completely different. The ice cream carts near the municipal palace sell good lucuma sorbet for 2 soles.
💡 Don't miss the back garden: there's a reconstruction of a Tumpis burial site with real human bones still in the ground. The museum is open 9am–4pm Tuesday to Sunday, but the guard sometimes closes for lunch between 1 and 2. Arrive before noon.
💡 The boat ride costs about 5 soles per person if you join a group at the dock—don't let anyone charge you more. Carry repellent; the mangroves have mosquitoes even in the dry season. Best light for photos is 7am–9am.