The Best Hotels in Lima
A Guide for Sacred Valley Yoga Retreat Travelers
If your journey to The Sacred Valley Yoga Retreat includes a stay in Lima, consider it a chance to immerse yourself in a city that pairs cosmopolitan elegance with coastal serenity. Nestled between the cliffs and the sea, Lima’s Miraflores and Barranco neighborhoods are home to some of the city’s most remarkable hotels. These havens offer the kind of quiet luxury that makes even a brief stopover unforgettable. Here’s a carefully chosen selection of our favorite accommodations where comfort and sophistication meet.
Miraflores: Ocean Breezes and Refined Stays
1. AC Hotel Lima Miraflores
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Set along the sweeping Costa Verde, the AC Hotel offers a modern retreat with unparalleled ocean views. Contemporary design meet thoughtful amenities like a rooftop bar with panoramic vistas. It’s an effortless choice for travelers who value a serene yet sophisticated setting, within the Marriott family of hotels.
2. Casa Andina Standard Benavides
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Casa Andina Standard Benavides provides a delightful blend of warmth and practicality. Its cozy rooms and inviting ambiance make it an ideal choice for those seeking comfort without excess. Situated near Kennedy Park, it’s perfect for exploring the heart of Miraflores on a budget.
3. Belmond Miraflores Park
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The Belmond Miraflores Park offers a level of luxury that feels personal and deeply soothing. With its rooftop infinity pool, intimate spa, and impeccable service, the hotel is a destination in itself. Each room offers sweeping views of the Pacific, promising a luxurious and tranquil escape.
Barranco: Art, Charm, and Coastal Calm
1. Villa Barranco
Housed in a lovingly restored 1920s villa, Villa Barranco exudes old-world charm with a modern twist. Each of its eight rooms is individually styled to reflect both heritage and comfort. The rooftop terrace is a hidden gem, offering serene views of the ocean and a place to relax after exploring Barranco’s vibrant arts district.
2. Casa Republica
With its elegant Republican-era design, Casa Republica is a boutique hotel that marries historical character with contemporary comfort. The inviting courtyard and tastefully appointed rooms create a serene ambiance, while its location places you steps away from Barranco’s galleries, charming cafes, and scenic coastline.
3. Hotel B
Hotel B is an artistic experience. This Relais & Châteaux property seamlessly blends belle époque elegance with contemporary art. From the beautifully designed rooms to the rooftop terrace and fine dining restaurant, every detail is curated to delight. It’s a retreat that perfectly captures Barranco’s creative soul.
4. Second Home Peru
Second Home Peru feels like stepping into a private sanctuary where art and hospitality converge. Owned by the family of Peruvian artist Víctor Delfín, this cliffside retreat features spectacular ocean views, a sculpture garden, and a gallery-like atmosphere. It’s a space where you can unwind surrounded by beauty and inspiration.
Final Thoughts
Miraflores and Barranco offer an array of refined accommodations that suit every kind of traveler. Whether you’re drawn to artistic boutique properties or luxurious five-star sanctuaries, these hotels promise a memorable prelude to your time in the Sacred Valley. There’s also something transformative about waking up to the sight and sound of the Pacific Ocean. Choosing a hotel with ocean views elevates your stay, grounding you in the natural beauty that defines Lima - the tranquil energy of the sea is the perfect companion to your retreat. Embrace the quiet luxury and distinct charm that make Lima an unforgettable part of your Peruvian journey.