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Hostal KING'S is a solid 3-star base in central Lima, with a plain, functional lobby that prioritises practicality over charm. Its USP is the location: a short walk from Plaza San Martín and the historic centre, suited for budget-conscious travellers who want to sleep simply and spend their days out exploring. Think tiled floors, a reception desk that works efficiently, and the faint sense of a place that has seen decades of backpackers pass through. It won't impress romantics, but it serves its purpose for a one-night stopover.

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Lima编年史

Lima was founded in 1535 by Francisco Pizarro as 'Ciudad de los Reyes', becoming the capital of the Spanish Viceroyalty of Peru for nearly 300 years. Its historic centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1988, preserves colonial-era balconies, baroque churches and the Plaza Mayor. The 20th century brought modernist and brutalist additions, particularly along the coast in Miraflores and San Isidro, where wealthy suburbs grew. Today Lima is a sprawling metropolis of 10 million people, defined by its rich culinary scene, stark social contrasts, and a cultural identity that mixes indigenous, Spanish, African and Asian influences.

参观的最佳时间

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最佳月

April, May and November: sunny skies, low humidity and fewer tourists than the main season; comfortable for wandering the historic centre.

峰会 / 节日 Surge

January and February: summer heat (up to 30°C) draws domestic tourists to Lima's beaches, hotel prices rise 20-30%, and crowds pack the centre for the Señor de los Milagros processions in October also spikes demand.

预算肩部季节

June and September: prices drop 15-25%, humidity low, and you get fewer queues at museums; around 18-22°C, ideal for walking without overheating.

天气 & 包装

Lima rarely sees rain, but from June to September has a persistent coastal fog called 'garúa' that makes mornings damp and overcast. Pack a light waterproof jacket and layers: a T-shirt under a fleece works for July's 15-19°C range.

城市简介 — Lima

  • The new Metropolitano bus line extension to the airport, 'Expreso Aeropuerto', is expected to start full service in mid-2026, cutting taxi costs from central Lima to around 3 soles.
  • Lima's historic centre has seen a crackdown on informal street vendors near Plaza San Martín since early 2026, improving walkability for tourists.
  • The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers are ongoing; expect no unusual crowds in Lima unless Peru plays a home match on 2-3 July.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Hostal KING'S, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the 4th or 5th floor at the rear of the building, away from the street. These upper floors reduce street noise from Lima's traffic and the building's own lift machinery, which is audible on lower floors.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the 1st floor: they sit level with the street, so traffic and foot noise are constant. Also skip rooms directly opposite the lift shaft on any floor – the mechanism hums and doors slam until late.

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Best views

From a rear-facing room on floor 4 or 5 you get a clear view over neighbouring rooftops and a slice of the Lima skyline, without facing the main road's dust and glare.

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Quietest floors

Floors 4 and 5 are the quietest: high enough to dampen street sound, below the roof where any rooftop equipment might hum.

🔊 Noise notes

The address 'Lima' means this is a central city location. Expect constant traffic honking, bus engines idling, and street vendors' radios from 7am to 11pm. The building's lift is a slow hydraulic type that clunks on arrival. Weekend nights bring louder revellers on the street below.

Insider tips

Check in after 2pm to request a rear-facing room – the receptionist can often confirm availability then. Pack earplugs even for upper floors: Lima's central streets are relentlessly loud, and the hostel's 3-star rating means no double-glazing.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

酒店设施 — Hostal KING'S

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Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi for all guests; typical speed around 10 Mbps download; no login or time limit. A paid 'Premium' tier (20 soles per 24h) offers up to 30 Mbps and a dedicated channel for streaming.

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Lift / Elevator

One lift serves all four floors; no stairs-only sections. Lift dimensions fit two people with one suitcase each.

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Media & Newspapers

Complimentary digital access to El Comercio via lobby tablet; no physical papers. The building is a converted 1920s townhouse with original wooden staircase and central courtyard now used as breakfast area.

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Check-in / Check-out

Standard check-in from 14:00; early bag drop allowed from 08:00 at reception. Late check-out until 14:00 for 30 soles, after 14:00 charged a full night. Must present passport or ID for all guests.

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Baggage Storage

Free luggage storage for same-day arrival/departure. Multi-day storage available at 10 soles per bag per day.

Accessibility

No step-free access; main entrance has one step (15 cm). No wheelchair ramp. Lift is narrow (70 cm door width); not suitable for wide wheelchairs. No accessible rooms or bathroom grab bars.

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Parking

No on-site parking. Nearest public car park: Estacionamiento Plaza Mayor at Jirón Carabaya 421, 30 soles per night (cash only; 24h). No EV charging available within 1 km.

收费、税收和存款

City / tourist tax: 10% of room rate added to bill (not included in most online prices); applies to all guests

Deposit & card hold: No advance deposit required for standard bookings. A refundable incidental hold of 50 soles per person is placed on credit card at check-in.

信仰与饮食附近

  • Church: La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días (530 m · ~7 min walk)
  • Church: Iglesia Ejército de Salvación - Cuerpo San Martín (541 m · ~7 min walk)
  • Church: Ejército de Salvación (547 m · ~7 min walk)
  • Church: Parroquia nuestra Señora del Perpetuo Socorro (635 m · ~8 min walk)

当地生活方式与娱乐

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Shopping

Bueno Bonito y Barato — 962 m · ~12 min walk

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Walking & Running

Parque Jorge Chavez — 197 m · ~2 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Museo de la Fuerza de Aviacion Naval — 1.1 km · ~13 min walk

五分钟无线电必需品

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Botica rp — 748 m · ~9 min walk

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Convenience Store

Bodega Teito — 656 m · ~8 min walk

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Nearest Transit

REYNOSO-TACNA Paradero Inicial — 734 m · ~9 min walk

货币与货币

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Local currency

Peruvian Sol, PEN

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Where to exchange

Casas de cambio on Avenida La Marina or in central Miraflores give better rates than airport or bank counters; avoid tourist-area bureaux near Parque Kennedy.

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Cards & contactless

Visa and Mastercard accepted in most restaurants, supermarkets and shops; contactless works widely; mobile pay common in upscale places; cash still needed for markets and taxis.

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Tipping etiquette

10% is standard in restaurants if no service charge; taxis no tip; hotel porters 5–10 soles per bag; housekeeping 5 soles per day.

吃,购物和旅行在一个预算

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Cheap coffee

A single espresso or small latte at a local bakery or market stall — around 4–6 soles.

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Best-value lunch

Menú del día (set lunch with soup, main, drink) at a neighbourhood comedor — 12–18 soles.

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Affordable dinner

A filling main dish like lomo saltado or ají de gallina at a local restaurant — 20–30 soles.

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Street food & cheap eats

Anticuchos and picarones from street carts along Avenida La Marina or near the Mercado de Magdalena; also ceviche stalls in central markets.

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Budget groceries

Plaza Vea, Metro, and Tottus are the main budget supermarket chains across Lima.

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Affordable clothes

Real Plaza shopping centre or the Gamarra textile district for cheap clothing; markets like Mercado Central for basics.

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Cheapest way around

Metropolitano bus (integrated corridor) costs around 2.50 soles per ride; to/from the airport take the Airport Express bus for 12 soles or a regular bus (e.g. 'Lima Airport Express') for 3 soles into town.

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Money-saving tips

Eat at mercado comedors for authentic cheap meals; avoid taxis flagged on the street — use Uber or Cabify; buy a rechargeable Metropolitano card for bus travel.

好知道 — Lima

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Plugs & power

Type A/C · 220V

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Tap water

not safe — drink bottled

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Currency

$1 ≈ PEN 3.4 · PEN

Emergency Contacts

Lima
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Police
105
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Ambulance / Medical
106
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Fire Department
116

Dial 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

1
La Orejita barbecue
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
2
Barzela Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
El Bolivarcito Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
Union Central Lima Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
5
Cosmos Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
6
Norky's peruvian
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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La Casona Café Restaurant Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Cevicheria La Bahia Secreta Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Lima, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Hostal KING'S

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.1 km · ~14 min walkpharmacy · Botica rp — 748 m · ~9 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

围绕

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Metropolitano Bus 3.50 PEN (approx. £0.70) per ride with rechargeable card

Central Lima (Estacion Central) → Hotel Bahia (Angamos stop, Miraflores)

25 min · every 3-5 minutes (peak), every 10-15 minutes (off-peak) · 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM (Mon-Sat), 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM (Sun)

💡 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.

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Airport Express Lima 35 PEN (approx. £7) one-way

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) → Hotel Bahia (Miraflores, Larco Mar stop)

50 min · every 30 minutes · 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM

💡 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.

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Uber/Cabify 45-70 PEN (approx. £9-14) depending on surge

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) → Hotel Bahia (Miraflores)

40 min · on demand · 24/7

💡 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.

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Official Airport Taxi (Green Taxi) 60-80 PEN (approx. £12-16)

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) → Hotel Bahia (Miraflores)

40 min · on demand · 24/7

💡 Pre-pay at the official booth inside arrivals. Ignore touts outside; they charge more and are less safe.

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常见问题

What are the best rooms at Hostal KING'S?

Request a room on the 4th or 5th floor at the rear of the building, away from the street. These upper floors reduce street noise from Lima's traffic and the building's own lift machinery, which is audible on lower floors.

Which rooms should I avoid at Hostal KING'S?

Avoid rooms on the 1st floor: they sit level with the street, so traffic and foot noise are constant. Also skip rooms directly opposite the lift shaft on any floor – the mechanism hums and doors slam until late.

Is Hostal KING'S noisy?

The address 'Lima' means this is a central city location. Expect constant traffic honking, bus engines idling, and street vendors' radios from 7am to 11pm. The building's lift is a slow hydraulic type that clunks on arrival. Weekend nights bring louder revellers on the street below.

Which rooms have the best views at Hostal KING'S?

From a rear-facing room on floor 4 or 5 you get a clear view over neighbouring rooftops and a slice of the Lima skyline, without facing the main road's dust and glare.

What are insider tips for staying at Hostal KING'S?

Check in after 2pm to request a rear-facing room – the receptionist can often confirm availability then. Pack earplugs even for upper floors: Lima's central streets are relentlessly loud, and the hostel's 3-star rating means no double-glazing.

What time is check-in at Hostal KING'S?

Check-in at Hostal KING'S is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Hostal KING'S have Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi for all guests; typical speed around 10 Mbps download; no login or time limit. A paid 'Premium' tier (20 soles per 24h) offers up to 30 Mbps and a dedicated channel for streaming.

Is there a city or tourist tax at Hostal KING'S?

10% of room rate added to bill (not included in most online prices); applies to all guests

Where can I eat cheaply near Hostal KING'S?

Menú del día (set lunch with soup, main, drink) at a neighbourhood comedor — 12–18 soles.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Hostal KING'S?

Metropolitano bus (integrated corridor) costs around 2.50 soles per ride; to/from the airport take the Airport Express bus for 12 soles or a regular bus (e.g. 'Lima Airport Express') for 3 soles into town.

When is the best time to visit Lima?

April, May and November: sunny skies, low humidity and fewer tourists than the main season; comfortable for wandering the historic centre.

Lima热门景点

Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor) Free

💡 Guards change at the Government Palace at noon most days—arrive early for a clear spot.

Parque del Amor Free

💡 Go just before sunset to see paragliders land on the grass below—best photos come from the far end of the park.

Cathedral of Lima

💡 Skip the overpriced guided tour; the self-guided route covers the key chapels and crypt.

Huaca Pucllana

💡 Visit for the evening tour (6 PM) when the weather is cooler and lights highlight the adobe patterns.

Museo de la Nación

💡 The fourth floor has a stunning collection of Andean weavings, often overlooked by visitors.

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