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Your El Recreo Holiday

Your next escape is calling your name with a holiday package to El Recreo. Food, fun and nonstop great times — you're bound to find it in this neighbourhood. Some popular nearby attractions to check out during your trip to El Recreo include Trujillo Plaza de Armas, Real Plaza Trujillo and Chan Chan. Don't just imagine it — take action! Book your perfect El Recreo holiday with Expedia and get to where you're going your way.

Where to stay in El Recreo

Find the best El Recreo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about El Recreo
Trujillo showing heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious aspects

Downtown Trujillo

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Downtown Trujillo is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Trujillo Cathedral and Trujillo Plaza de Armas.

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Top hotels in El Recreo

Las Palmeras Inn
Las Palmeras Inn
3 out of 5
Calle: Paraguay 319 - El Recreo, Trujillo, La Libertad
not so pleasant stay
"bedroom is very basic. i was afraid to flush the toilet due to backup on the drain. breakfast was microwaved food which isn't ideal for me. most staff couldn't commucate in Englidh. Overall, not so pleasant stay."

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2019

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Las Palmeras Inn
Costa del Sol Trujillo Centro
Costa del Sol Trujillo Centro
4 out of 5
Jiron Independencia 485, Plaza de Armas, Trujillo, La Libertad
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £52 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£52
3 Aug - 4 Aug
9.2/10 Wonderful! (390 reviews)
"Very good hotel. Customer service is excellent. The breakfast is well stocked with variety of options and delicious. The room are clean and beds are comfortable. The sauna is my favorite place. The pop is nice, thought weather is a bit cold for me to swim in it. I highly recommended"

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025

Costa del Sol Trujillo Centro
DoubleTree by Hilton Trujillo
DoubleTree by Hilton Trujillo
3.5 out of 5
Av. El Golf 591, Víctor Larco Herrera, La Libertad
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £50 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
£50
31 Jul - 1 Aug
8.4/10 Very Good! (86 reviews)
Gracias chicos!
"It was greet. The staff was great and exceptional service really they went above and beyond to treat us well."

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2025

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an El Recreo travel package cost?
Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and car rentals, and you can be holidaying in El Recreo from just . And the more you bundle, the more cash you save. The holiday of your dreams has never been more affordable.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my El Recreo travel package?
If your travel plans in El Recreo have changed, it's comforting to know that it's possible to amend or cancel your booking. If you made your booking less than 24 hours ago, you may be able to receive a refund. If your booking is older than that, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee. To find out more, check our Customer Service Portal.
How do I get a cheap travel package to El Recreo?
Just think of all the fun things you could do in El Recreo with a wad of extra cash in your pocket. Watch your savings stack up when you bundle your flights and hotel into an El Recreo travel package. You have loads of choice with Expedia too. In fact, you can choose from more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotel options worldwide. Whether you're taking a holiday with the family or surprising your special someone, organising a getaway to El Recreo is better with a package.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later El Recreo holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make your next trip easier on your hip pocket. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more cash to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that works with your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month is what works best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams come true.
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  • Low deposit holidays: If paying a small percentage of your trip (rather than all of it upfront) makes it easier to click that "book now" button, choose a low deposit holiday payment plan with Klarna.

Where should I stay in El Recreo?
With interesting attractions such as Trujillo Plaza de Armas and National University of Trujillo in this neighbourhood, look for a hotel positioned near either one. Real Plaza Trujillo is another El Recreo sight that visitors flock to.
What are the top hotels in El Recreo?
Casa Andina Standard Trujillo Plaza and Costa del Sol Trujillo Centro are two of the most well-known properties in El Recreo. Why not take a look at the facilities and amenities at each and then decide?
How far in advance should I book my El Recreo holiday?
Smart travellers often book as early as possible. You can normally look up international airfares on Expedia up to a year before your intended flight. If you've left things to the last minute, don't despair. Budget prices sometimes appear just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia El Recreo travel package include?
With Expedia, you can choose any combination of flights, car rentals and hotels to create your perfect El Recreo travel package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like day tours and activities. Remember, the more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
What should I know before booking an El Recreo travel package?
Bundling your bookings into an El Recreo travel package is the most convenient way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll get great discounts just for combining your hotels, flights and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with an El Recreo Expedia travel package?
Yes --- and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines throughout the world. Our travel packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.

Popular places to visit

Trujillo Plaza de Armas which includes a square or plaza and a statue or sculpture as well as a small group of people

Trujillo Plaza de Armas

4/5(2 reviews)

Visit an elegant 17th-century cathedral, view colorful colonial buildings and be part of cultural events at Trujillo’s animated main square.

Trujillo Plaza de Armas

National University of Trujillo

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of National University of Trujillo during your trip to Trujillo. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

National University of Trujillo

Wholesale Market

During your visit to Trujillo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Wholesale Market. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Wholesale Market

Things to do

Sunset off the coast of Trujillo, Peru

3-Day Chiclayo & Trujillo Tour

£511
per traveller
3-Day Chiclayo & Trujillo Tour
Peruvian Paso Horse & Marinera show with lunch in Trujillo

Peruvian Paso Horse & Marinera show with lunch in Trujillo

£118
per traveller
Peruvian Paso Horse & Marinera show with lunch in Trujillo
Ancient artifact in Huaca Rajada archeological site of Peru

5-Day Moche Civilization Tour

£621
per traveller
5-Day Moche Civilization Tour
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