Title: qema Arequipa - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # qema Arequipa Hotel with an outdoor pool, near Arequipa Plaza de Armas ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30480000/30478400/30478396/e47db806.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Creator video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/DF98F75553398A89479D5530ECB05DB5/c3944d50-8127-46ae-ac7e-baf1b47ff29e-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1080) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30480000/30478400/30478396/ab201572.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30480000/30478400/30478396/43f5f6ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30480000/30478400/30478396/02d8edad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located in the Historical Center, Selina Arequipa combines comfort with character. The restaurant serves local dishes for energy to explore. Relax in the garden, cool off in the outdoor pool, and use the free in-room WiFi. Guests praise the helpful staff and convenient location. 9.6 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Bar - Breakfast available - Pool - Laundry - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sep. 16 - Sep. 17](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=30478396&PinnedHotelID=30478396&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=30478396&PinnedHotelID=30478396&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sep. 17 - Sep. 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=30478396&PinnedHotelID=30478396&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=30478396&PinnedHotelID=30478396&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sep. 19 - Sep. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=30478396&PinnedHotelID=30478396&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=30478396&PinnedHotelID=30478396&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Sep. 26 - Sep. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=30478396&PinnedHotelID=30478396&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=30478396&PinnedHotelID=30478396&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 9 of 9 rooms ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30480000/30478400/30478396/27b1ee86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room ### Highlights Eco-friendly cleaning supplies Daily housekeeping - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 2 Twin Bunk Beds ![Room with Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30480000/30478400/30478396/cda3a7a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room with Shared Bathroom 8.0 Very good 5 reviews ### Highlights Eco-friendly cleaning supplies Daily housekeeping - 129 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Standard Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30480000/30478400/30478396/eb2f53dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews ### Highlights Private bathroom Eco-friendly cleaning supplies Daily housekeeping - 151 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Standard Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30480000/30478400/30478396/fc2e076a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Twin Room ### Highlights Private bathroom Eco-friendly cleaning supplies Daily housekeeping - 151 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ![Suite with Pool View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30480000/30478400/30478396/15bba23a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite with Pool View 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Separate bedroom Private bathroom Eco-friendly cleaning supplies Daily housekeeping - 269 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Suite, Balcony, Pool View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30480000/30478400/30478396/29d34341.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, Balcony, Pool View 8.0 Very good 2 reviews ### Highlights Separate bedroom Private bathroom Eco-friendly cleaning supplies Daily housekeeping - 269 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Family Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30480000/30478400/30478396/8eed29bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Private bathroom Eco-friendly cleaning supplies Daily housekeeping - 301 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 2 Twin Beds ![Bed in Female Dorm](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30480000/30478400/30478396/915dfed0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bed in Female Dorm ### Highlights Eco-friendly cleaning supplies Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bunk Bed ![Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30480000/30478400/30478396/f69b0ba9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room ### Highlights Eco-friendly cleaning supplies Daily housekeeping - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 4 Twin Bunk Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FArequipa-Hotels-Selina-Arequipa.h30478396.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FArequipa-Hotels-Selina-Arequipa.h30478396.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Arequipa, qema Arequipa is in the historical district. Puente Grau and Casa Ricketts are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Yanahuara Plaza and Mario Vargas Llosa Palace. Mundo Alpaca and Los Ccoritos are also worth visiting. Be sure not to miss outdoor adventures like mountain climbing and hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Arequipa travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Arequipa.dx410) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-16.39308%2C-71.53252&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ohCu3Xz7dksrNvKfC6vg1MAghzU=) Calle Jerusalen 606, Arequipa, Arequipa, 04001 ### What's nearby - Santa Catalina Monastery - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Arequipa Cathedral - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Arequipa Plaza de Armas - 12 min walk - 1.0 km - Yanahuara Plaza - 17 min walk - 1.4 km - San Camilo Market - 17 min walk - 1.4 km ### Getting around - Arequipa Station - 7 min drive - Arequipa (AQP-Rodriguez Ballon Intl.) - 24 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Chelawasi - ‬3 min walk - ‪RedPig - ‬6 min walk - ‪Los Leños - ‬4 min walk - ‪Pasta Canteen - ‬6 min walk - ‪Picantería "La Mundial - ‬4 min walk ## About this property ### qema Arequipa Hotel near Arequipa Plaza de Armas Consider a stay at qema Arequipa and take advantage of a garden, laundry facilities, and a bar. In addition to a business center and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - An outdoor pool - Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and a front-desk safe - Smoke-free premises, a water dispenser, and bicycle parking - A 24-hour front desk and luggage storage Room features All 80 rooms offer amenities such as free WiFi. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - No onsite parking available ### Food and drink - Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Things to do - Outdoor pool - Yoga classes ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Business center ### Outdoors - Garden ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Smoking not allowed - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian dining options ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### More - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - LED lighting ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - You may be asked to pay the following charges at the property: Peru value-added tax (18%). Nonresident travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa/immigration card may be exempt from value-added tax (18%). We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Property Registration Number 20605629009 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Children under 18 are generally not allowed to stay at properties in Peru without a parent, legal guardian or duly authorized responsible person. Accompanying adults may be asked for both their and the child's ID as well as any duly notarized supporting documentation. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Peruvian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance. According to Peruvian law, cash is not accepted for payments over PEN 2,000 or USD 500. Payments greater than these amounts must be settled by credit card or other methods approved by the property and local law; payments cannot be split between currencies No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Selina Arequipa Hostel Selina Arequipa Hostel Selina Arequipa Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Selina Arequipa Arequipa Arequipa Selina Arequipa Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Selina Arequipa Selina Arequipa Arequipa Selina Hostel Selina Arequipa Selina Arequipa Socia/tel Arequipa Socialtel Arequipa Qema Arequipa Hotel Qema Arequipa Arequipa Qema Arequipa Hotel Arequipa ## Frequently asked questions ### Does qema Arequipa have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at qema Arequipa? > As of Sept 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at qema Arequipa on Oct 1, 2025 start from CA $29.75, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Arequipa-Hotels-Selina-Arequipa.h30478396.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is qema Arequipa pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at qema Arequipa? > This hotel doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at qema Arequipa? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at qema Arequipa? > Check-out is at 11 AM. ### Where is qema Arequipa located? > Located in Historical Center, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Puente Grau and Arequipa Plaza de Armas. Mundo Alpaca and Museo de Arte Virreinal de Santa Teresa are also within 10 minutes. Arequipa Station is 27 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## qema Arequipa Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 9.8 Staff & service ### 9.0 Eco-friendliness ### 9.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 15 8 - Good 4 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emma Sep 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Really cool place to stay. The gardens and pool were really nice to chill out in. ##### Emma Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fabien Aug 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities A wonderful place close to the historical center. I felt welcome and everything was here to enjoy a perfect stay in the calmness of the hostel. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/5805288f-c1dd-4fb3-84e4-64a69c5f45b1-1756254228743.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/a5b4cd3d-6a2c-4814-b383-67066d8733a9-1756254245539.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Fabien Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gerald Aug 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Super nice facilities with a lot of space and activities offered. The room was nice and cleaned everyday! ##### Gerald Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lydia Jun 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities We stayed 4 nights and our room was spacious and clean. Lovely staff and excellent location. Highly recommend, great value for money. ##### Lydia Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alexandra Aug 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Qema feels like an arctic oasis, there’s lots of fun spots to sit or explore around their beautiful campus, but you’re still mere steps away from the historical center and many of the tourist sites. I was in the shared female only dorm which was clean, comfortable, and felt safe & secure. Would highly recommend qema. ##### Alexandra Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laurynas Aug 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great ##### Laurynas Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul Jun 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The pool area with a treehouse and a suspended bed. The staff was great, we arrived early and they placed us in their Cinema & Library until the receptionist arrived. Staff was helpful with any questions and assistance we needed. ##### Paul Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laurynas Aug 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Everything was great overall. The only issue was that I was double charged for the stay. I had paid through Expedia, but at check-in the staff didn’t see the payment, so I paid again. Later, the hotel issued a refund once the mistake was discovered. Other than that, it was a wonderful stay and I really enjoyed it. ##### Laurynas Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laurynas Sep 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### Laurynas Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### leyla May 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### leyla Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Elegant 2 BD Waterfront Condo Downtown Toronto](https://www.expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels-Elegant-2-BD-Waterfront-Condo-W-Free-Parking.h23280084.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus Zion Canyon Inn & Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Springdale-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Zion-Canyon-Inn-Suites.h20392518.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Riu Palace Costa Mujeres - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Cancun-Hotels-Riu-Palace-Costa-Mujeres-All-Inclusive.h23985441.Hotel-Information) > > [Cabin Rentals London](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Cabins.d4127-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Couples Negril All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Negril-Hotels-Couples-Negril-All-Inclusive.h200634.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Brazil](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Brazil.d23.Hotel-Destinations) > > [Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Puerto-Vallarta-Hotels-Garza-Blanca-Preserve-Resort-Spa.h2614708.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Grand Bend](https://www.expedia.ca/Grand-Bend-Hotels.d181878.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [HyattHotels Hotels in Jasper](https://www.expedia.ca/Jasper-Hotels-Hyatt-Hotels.0-0-d6139996--bHyattHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Banff](https://www.expedia.ca/Banff-Hotels-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d10550-tAllInclusiveHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Dominica](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Dominica-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d49-tAllInclusiveHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Hotels in Manhattan](https://www.expedia.ca/Manhattan-New-York-Hotels.0-n129440-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel London Ontario](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-London-Ontario.h12749.Hotel-Information) > > [Motels Cambridge](https://www.expedia.ca/Cambridge-Motels.d10479-aaMotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Hilton Grand Vacations Club Parc Soleil Orlando](https://www.expedia.ca/Orlando-Hotels-Parc-Soleil-By-Hilton-Grand-Vacations.h2471806.Hotel-Information) > > [Spa Hotels in Whitby](https://www.expedia.ca/Whitby-Hotels-Spa-Hotel.0-0-d7606-tSpaHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Flights > [Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Narita (NRT)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yvr/nrt/vancouver-to-tokyo) > > [flights from greater moncton intl airport](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/airports/yqm/flights-from-greater-moncton-intl-airport) > > [Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Saskatoon (YXE)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yvr/yxe/vancouver-to-saskatoon) > > [Flights from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Sault Ste. 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