El Recreo Travel Guide

Trujillo

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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
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Trujillo Cathedral

3.5/5(2 reviews)

Magnificent altarpieces, stunning canvases and beautiful façades captivate visitors to this 17th-century cathedral on the Plaza de Armas.

Trujillo Cathedral
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Casa de Mayorazgo de Facala

Find out about the history of Trujillo when you take a trip to Casa de Mayorazgo de Facala. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Casa de Mayorazgo de Facala
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Real Plaza Trujillo

During your visit to Trujillo, you can enjoy retail therapy at Real Plaza Trujillo. Make some time to visit the temples while you're in the area.

Real Plaza Trujillo
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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
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Mall Aventura Plaza

4/5(1 review)

During your visit to Trujillo, you can do some window-shopping at Mall Aventura Plaza. Discover the area's museums and spas.

Mall Aventura Plaza

Things to do

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Sandboarding in Conache Lake and Show of Peruvian Paso Horse

£19
Per adult
Sandboarding in Conache Lake and Show of Peruvian Paso Horse
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Peruvian Paso Horse & Marinera show with lunch in Trujillo

£124
Per adult
Peruvian Paso Horse & Marinera show with lunch in Trujillo
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Trujillo Private

£47
Per adult
Trujillo Private
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Full day Trujillo - Private Service

£55
Per adult
Full day Trujillo - Private Service
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Trujillo Archaeological: El Brujo & Dama of Cao

£15
Per adult
Trujillo Archaeological: El Brujo & Dama of Cao
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Temple of the Moon and Huacas Moche

£18
Per adult
Temple of the Moon and Huacas Moche
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Top hotels in El Recreo

Hostal El Condado
Hostal El Condado
2.5 out of 5
309-313 Calle Paraguay, Trujillo, La Libertad
The price is £42 per night from 20 Jun to 21 Jun
£42
per night
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Stay at this hostal in Trujillo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Museo Huacas de Moche and Belen Church are located ...
4/10 (3 reviews)
Don’t try to stay here.
"This hostal was replaced with a Sunarp office some time before we got there and was not taken off the available hotels list for Trujillo. Very disappointed about that."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2018

Hostal El Condado
Hotel El Frayle
Hotel El Frayle
2.5 out of 5
Calle Argentina 289, Urb. El Recreo, Trujillo, La Libertad
Stay at this hotel in Trujillo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Santo Domingo Church and Casa de Mayorazgo de ...
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Hotel El Frayle
Portada del Sol
Portada del Sol
3 out of 5
Avenida 28 De Julio 140, Trujillo, La Libertad
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Trujillo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Santo Domingo Church and Belen Church ...
7.4/10 Good! (15 reviews)
"Budget hotel within a 10 min walk of the central town square and across the road from combi buses to Chanchan and Huanchaco (1.5 sol). Showers hot, wifi good, basic breakfast (as expected), staff universally lovely. Room a little dated but provided everything needed. Very happy with my stay."

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2017

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Portada del Sol
Hostal El Centurión
Hostal El Centurión
3 out of 5
Calle Paraguay Nº 304, Urb. El Recreo, Trujillo, La Libertad
Stay at this 3-star hostal in Trujillo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Popular attractions Museo Huacas de Moche and Belen Church are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (41 reviews)
"Excelente ubicación, limpio, gente muy amable y con mucho conocimiento del área"

Reviewed on 7 Sep 2019

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Hostal El Centurión
Costa del Sol Trujillo Centro
Costa del Sol Trujillo Centro
4 out of 5
Jiron Independencia 485, Plaza de Armas, Trujillo, La Libertad
The price is £53 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
£53
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Trujillo. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (279 reviews)
"Location"

Reviewed on 5 Jun 2024

Costa del Sol Trujillo Centro
Wyndham Costa del Sol Trujillo
Wyndham Costa del Sol Trujillo
5 out of 5
Los Cocoteros 505, Víctor Larco Herrera, La Libertad
The price is £63 per night from 22 Jun to 23 Jun
£63
per night
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Víctor Larco Herrera. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Huacas del Sol y de la Luna ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (401 reviews)
"Love this hote"

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2024

Wyndham Costa del Sol Trujillo
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Other neighbourhoods around El Recreo

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Monserrate

While Monserrate isn't home to many top sights, Real Plaza Trujillo and Trujillo Plaza de Armas are some notable places to visit nearby.

Monserrate
Trujillo showing heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious aspects

Downtown Trujillo

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

Downtown Trujillo
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Vista Hermosa

Vista Hermosa might not have many top sights, but Casa de Mayorazgo de Facala and Trujillo Plaza de Armas are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Vista Hermosa
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El Alambre

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in El Alambre and surrounding area, you can visit Mall Aventura Plaza and Coliseo Gran Chimu.

El Alambre
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Vista Hermosa II Etapa

Though Vista Hermosa II Etapa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mall Aventura Plaza and Real Plaza Trujillo.

Vista Hermosa II Etapa
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Natasha Alta

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Natasha Alta and surrounding area, you can visit Mall Aventura Plaza and Huaca La Esmeralda.

Natasha Alta

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