Title: Lima Historic Center Travel Guide: Best of Lima Historic Center, Lima Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Lima Historic Center](https://expedia.co.uk/Lima-Historic-Center-Lima-Hotels.0-n6360544-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Lima](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Lima.d178277.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Lima](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Lima.d178277.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Lima Historic Center Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Lima-Historic-Center.d6360544.Car-Hire-Guide)[Lima Historic Center Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Lima-Historic-Center.d6360544.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Lima Historic Center Travel Guide ## Lima ![Lima Historic Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115218/67eb42ed-673e-4520-9977-2b19534eccbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lima Historic Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115218/1388dab8-e46f-4457-8691-82277ab95339.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lima Historic Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115218/45e87f21-3fbd-4229-8d79-f0c00870f250.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lima Historic Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115218/c870ed89-216b-4f8f-8d5b-e29d83673a6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lima Historic Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115218/8c4ac9e3-75d3-4a57-b74a-e5e6cb8172e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Lima Historic Center Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Lima travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Lima.dx178277) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Plaza de Armas de Lima](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115218/67eb42ed-673e-4520-9977-2b19534eccbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Plaza de Armas de Lima 4/5(21 reviews) Visit the birthplace of Lima. It has an antique fountain at its center surrounded by a majestic cathedral, a palace and colonial buildings. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Plaza-De-Armas-De-Lima-Lima-Historic-Center.d6115218.Attraction) ![Plaza San Martin](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6272130/6e5c6641-022f-4a52-ae18-7f77520c888c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Plaza San Martin 4/5(10 reviews) Visit one of the most important parts of the city with a poignant statue of Peru’s liberator surrounded by elegant buildings. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Plaza-San-Martin-Lima.d6272130.Attraction) ![Jiron de La Union](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6301894/d3925d01-d7f9-4d32-b644-2e589525e5e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jiron de La Union 4/5(1 review) Wander down one of the city’s most historic boulevards to get a sense of the local culture and see the churches and plazas that surround it. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Jiron-De-La-Union-Lima-Historic-Center.d6301894.Attraction) ![Church and Convent of San Francisco](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2077/b8b43b33-e85b-4c5c-80d9-b0d4902b1cf9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Church and Convent of San Francisco 5/5(2 reviews) Visit this 17th-century monastery complex with a temple and an eerie underground cemetery. It is also home to a convent, an illustrious library and two churches, in Lima’s historic center. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Church-And-Convent-Of-San-Francisco-Lima-Historic-Center.d6115232.Attraction) ![Basilica Cathedral of Lima](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2077/9e56b2d1-cb91-4fe4-b24e-299e169106b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Basilica Cathedral of Lima 4.5/5(7 reviews) The twin towers of this 16th-century basilica are a constant presence in the backdrop of views from anywhere in the city center. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Basilica-Cathedral-Of-Lima-Lima-Historic-Center.d6115220.Attraction) ![Government Palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115230/b9899ce4-1d5f-47f1-8487-973f7c739f6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Government Palace This was Lima’s first official palace when the city went under Spanish rule. Now, it holds government meetings and is home to the country’s president. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Government-Palace-Lima-Historic-Center.d6115230.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Beautiful Huacachina Oasis](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45997844/18916eb3-d804-4c0f-934f-8842bfbf84aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Full Day Tour From Lima: Paracas and Huacachina Oasis £42 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-tour-from-lima-paracas-and-huacachina-oasis.a45997844.activity-details) ![From Lima: Day trip to Paracas, Ica and Oasis Huacachina](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48062656/6894187c-17ce-4f72-808f-2b9adf601b94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Lima: Day trip to Paracas, Ica and Oasis Huacachina £46 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-lima-day-trip-to-paracas.a48062656.activity-details) ![Visit the Sea Lions in Palomino Islands, in Lima Peru](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2260765/7c0de2f8-89df-4f3f-824b-8c2d16cea270.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Visit the Sea Lions in Palomino Islands, in Lima Peru £53 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/visit-the-sea-lions-in-palomino-islands.a2260765.activity-details) ![Picnic in the desert](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46326332/333b9bdd-2fbb-4fe8-a78b-caec0ff9f506.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Paracas and Huacachina Exclusive Sunset Picnic Tour £100 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/paracas-and-huacachina-exclusive-sunset-picnic-tour.a46326332.activity-details) ![Picture 11 for Activity Lima: Paracas & Huacachina Oasis Day Trip with Wine & Dunes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47964816/22047f4b-ea3a-4eaa-aebd-2b62218cc13b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lima: Paracas & Huacachina Oasis Day Trip with Wine & Dunes £74 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/lima-paracas-huacachina-oasis-day-trip-with-wine-dunes.a47964816.activity-details) ![Full day Paracas - Huacachina from Lima](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46764036/19866e05-d94b-41ee-a987-bb365db32c0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Full day Paracas - Huacachina from Lima £45 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-paracas-huacachina-from-lima.a46764036.activity-details) [See all activities in Lima](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Lima.d178277.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Lima Historic Center ![Hotel Diamond Lima](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31970000/31960300/31960204/adff5b6c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Diamond Lima Jr. Cuzco Lima Lima £48 11 Apr - 12 Apr Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lima. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F04%2F2026&endDate=12%2F04%2F2026&selected=31960204&PinnedHotelID=31960204&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6360544) ![Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1720000/1710900/1710894/f52dab05_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima Airport Av Elmer Faucett S N Callao Lima £86 31 Mar - 1 Apr Stay at this spa hotel in Callao. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (3,274 reviews) Stayed two nights Reception staff very nice and helpful Bus service to and from airport great Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=31%2F03%2F2026&endDate=01%2F04%2F2026&selected=1710894&PinnedHotelID=1710894&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6360544) ![Holiday Inn Lima Miraflores by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38210000/38209400/38209373/d540a2bc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Lima Miraflores by IHG Calle Alfonso Ugarte 117, Miraflores Lima £98 10 Apr - 11 Apr Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lima. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (877 reviews) We enjoyed our stay and the hospitality was absolutely wonderful!!! Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F04%2F2026&endDate=11%2F04%2F2026&selected=38209373&PinnedHotelID=38209373&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6360544) ![Wyndham Grand Costa Del Sol Lima Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113460000/113452500/113452420/f2d28d40_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Wyndham Grand Costa Del Sol Lima Airport Av Morales Duarez S/N Callao Callao Region £185 29 Mar - 30 Mar Stay at this luxury hotel in Callao. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Plaza Norte Peru and Costa Verde are located ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (368 reviews) Very good Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=113452420&PinnedHotelID=113452420&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6360544) ![Holiday Inn Lima Airport by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20880000/20875200/20875168/7f4c2a91_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Lima Airport by IHG Av. Tomas Valle s/n, Esq. Av. Faucett Callao Callao £94 19 Apr - 20 Apr Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Callao. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,794 reviews) Great Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F04%2F2026&endDate=20%2F04%2F2026&selected=20875168&PinnedHotelID=20875168&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6360544) ![Casa Andina Standard Benavides](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69710000/69706900/69706860/a21d7667_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Casa Andina Standard Benavides 271 Av. Alfredo Benavides Lima Municipalidad Metropolitana de Lima £68 21 Apr - 22 Apr Stay at this hotel in Lima. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,135 reviews) Clean, great buffet Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F04%2F2026&endDate=22%2F04%2F2026&selected=69706860&PinnedHotelID=69706860&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6360544) [See all 2,767 properties in Lima Historic Center](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=28%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6360544) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Make a stop by Plaza San Martin or Jiron de La Union while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lima-Cercado-De-Lima.dx6053557) ![Lush Green El  Olivar Seen from Above in San Isidro District.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179400/158c7904-493f-48ed-a9d6-bfefe9558d22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Jesus Maria You'll enjoy the live music and monuments in Jesus Maria. You might want to make time for a stop at Real Plaza Salaverry or Peruvian Japanese Cultural Center. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lima-Jesus-Maria.dx179400) ![Lince](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179403/10fe8678-7322-4b41-b15c-1b67051c20f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Lince 4/5(1 area review) Travellers enjoy Lince for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Risso Commercial Center while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lima-Lince.dx179403) ![Pueblo Libre](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115234/e9054d46-ced7-48f0-932e-90d3a6d61e40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Pueblo Libre Pueblo Libre is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Larco Herrera Museum and National Museum of the Archaeology Anthropology and History of Peru. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lima-Pueblo-Libre.dx179406) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### San Isidro Centro Financiero San Isidro Centro Financiero is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Camino Real Mall and Avenue Los Conquistadores while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lima-San-Isidro-Centro-Financiero.dx6356725) ![LIMA, PERU: Aerial view of Miraflores town, cliff and the Costa Verde high way](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6053556/d520a566-fe65-4666-a6ce-16f45c81b07e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### San Isidro 4/5(16 area reviews) San Isidro is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Lima Golf Club and Costa Verde Beach while in the area. 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