Hotels in Arequipa, Peru

Hotels in Arequipa

Hotels in Arequipa currently start at about € 23 per night for two people, with a typical price of € 58 and € 80 for a comfortable 4-star room. Across the 47 properties we can book here, 77% of rooms can be cancelled free of charge; 89% include or offer breakfast; the average guest rating is 8.7/10.

Live prices, checked 2026-09-10 for a two-night stay 30 days ahead. Your dates will differ — search your own.

Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa and Estadio Mariano Melgar draw most visitors to Arequipa, and the hotels below sit within reach of them. We can book 47 properties here, from € 23 per night for two adults, with a typical price of € 58. About 77% of rooms can be cancelled free of charge, and the average guest rating across them is 8.7/10. You pay in PEN, and cash for markets and taxis; cards in hotels and restaurants.

What hotels cost in Arequipa

Per night for two adults, taxes and fees included where the property reports them. Based on the 47 bookable properties we found for a two-night midweek stay a month ahead.

Hotel prices in Arequipa per night
Cheapest available€ 14
Typical starting price€ 23
Lower quarter of the market€ 32
Typical (median) price€ 58
Upper quarter€ 80
Typical 3-star€ 49
Typical 4-star€ 80
Typical 5-star€ 131

Top-rated hotels in Arequipa

The highest-rated properties with a meaningful number of guest reviews, available for our sample dates.

Best value in Arequipa

Rated 8/10 or better and priced at or below the city median — the sweet spot most travellers are actually looking for.

Things to do in Arequipa

The places travellers here look up most, ranked by how widely they are written about. Most sit within reach of the hotels above.

Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa

church in Arequipa, province of Arequipa, Peru

in the centre
Estadio Mariano Melgar

stadium in Peru

1.1 km from the centre

Where Arequipa is, and what is near

Arequipa sits in Peru at 16.3989° S, 71.5370° W. Every hotel below is plotted on the live map, so you can see straight away which ones are walking distance from what you came for and which are a taxi ride out.

Distances are straight-line from the city centre.

  • Basilica Cathedral of Arequipain the centre
  • Estadio Mariano Melgar1.1 km from the centre
Open Arequipa on the mapLive prices per hotel

Good to know in Peru

Currency
PEN (S/) — Cash for markets and taxis; cards in hotels and restaurants.
Language
Spanish and Quechua; English in tourism.
Plug & voltage
Type A/C, 220V. Bring an adapter if your plugs differ.
Tipping
10% in restaurants.
Emergency number
105 (police), 116 (ambulance)
Worth knowing before you go

Cusco sits at 3,400 m — allow two days to acclimatise before Machu Picchu, and book entry tickets well ahead.

Does the week you pick change the price in Arequipa?

Barely. Across three separate midweek stays the typical price in Arequipa stayed within a factor of 1.04, so you can book the dates that suit you without hunting for a cheaper week. How we measure this.

Why book here

No booking fees

The price you see includes our margin and the taxes the property reports. Nothing is added at checkout.

Free cancellation on most rooms

Every rate states its own deadline, and you cancel yourself without calling anyone.

Prices on the map

See what each property costs before you click, and search any neighbourhood by dragging the map.

One confirmation

You get a reference the property can look up directly, and a page to view or cancel your booking.

Frequently asked about Arequipa

How much does a hotel in Arequipa cost per night?

Right now the cheapest bookable rooms start around € 23 per night for two people, the typical price is € 58, and the upper quarter of the market begins at € 80. Prices move with the season and the day of the week, so check your own dates.

Can I book a hotel in Arequipa with free cancellation?

Yes — about 77% of the rooms available in Arequipa can be cancelled free of charge up to a deadline set by the property, usually 24 to 72 hours before check-in. Use the free cancellation filter to see only those rates.

What currency do they use in Peru?

The PEN (S/). Cash for markets and taxis; cards in hotels and restaurants.

Do I need to tip in Peru?

10% in restaurants.

What is there to do in Arequipa?

The best-known places are Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa, Estadio Mariano Melgar. There is more detail in the things-to-do section above.

Is it cheaper to visit Arequipa in a different week?

Barely. Across three separate midweek stays the typical price in Arequipa stayed within a factor of 1.04, so you can book the dates that suit you without hunting for a cheaper week.

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