Title: Visit Lima Historic Center: Best of Lima Historic Center, Lima Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Lima Historic Center](https://expedia.ca/Lima-Historic-Center-Lima-Hotels.0-n6360544-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Lima](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Lima.d178277.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Lima](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Lima.d178277.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Lima Historic Center Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Lima-Historic-Center.d6360544.Car-Rental-Guide)[Lima Historic Center Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Lima-Historic-Center.d6360544.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Lima Historic Center ## Lima ![Plaza Mayor featuring a garden and flowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115218/67eb42ed-673e-4520-9977-2b19534eccbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Plaza Mayor featuring a garden and flowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115218/67eb42ed-673e-4520-9977-2b19534eccbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Plaza Mayor featuring street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115218/1388dab8-e46f-4457-8691-82277ab95339.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Plaza Mayor featuring street scenes, a city and land animals](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115218/45e87f21-3fbd-4229-8d79-f0c00870f250.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Plaza Mayor which includes heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115218/c870ed89-216b-4f8f-8d5b-e29d83673a6a.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.ca/Lima.dx178277) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Plaza Mayor featuring a garden and flowers](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 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.ca/Plaza-De-Armas-De-Lima-Lima-Historic-Center.d6115218.Vacation-Attraction) ![Plaza San Martin showing street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6272130/6e5c6641-022f-4a52-ae18-7f77520c888c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Plaza San Martin Visit one of the most important parts of the city with a poignant statue of Peru’s liberator surrounded by elegant buildings. [](https://expedia.ca/Plaza-San-Martin-Lima-Historic-Center.d6272130.Vacation-Attraction) ![Jiron de La Union showing street scenes as well as a large group of people](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 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.ca/Jiron-De-La-Union-Lima-Historic-Center.d6301894.Vacation-Attraction) ![One of the very interesting place to visit.](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 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.ca/Church-And-Convent-Of-San-Francisco-Lima-Historic-Center.d6115232.Vacation-Attraction) ![Construction on Lima’s first cathedral started in the 1530’s but the current structure not completed until the 1750’s due to earthquakes. It was rebuilt in 1940 after another devastating earthquake. It is located in Plaza De Armas](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 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.ca/Basilica-Cathedral-Of-Lima-Lima-Historic-Center.d6115220.Vacation-Attraction) ![Government Palace which includes château or palace, heritage elements and an administrative building](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.ca/Government-Palace-Lima-Historic-Center.d6115230.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![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 CA $90 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-lima-day-trip-to-paracas.a48062656.activity-details) ![From Lima: Paracas, Ica, and Huacachina Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48170913/ad59d257-4e8e-42f5-83b3-fb4ade96568d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Lima: Paracas, Ica, and Huacachina Day Tour CA $78 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-lima-paracas.a48170913.activity-details) ![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 CA $82 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-tour-from-lima-paracas-and-huacachina-oasis.a45997844.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 Sunset Picnic Tour CA $179 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/paracas-and-huacachina-sunset-picnic-tour.a46326332.activity-details) ![Historical Hop on Hop off Tour in Miraflores](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46603141/4a5d7743-35b4-4eec-a50f-0376c7041cea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bus Hop on - Hop off in Miraflores CA $42 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/bus-hop-on-hop-off-in-miraflores.a46603141.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 CA $85 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-paracas-huacachina-from-lima.a46764036.activity-details) [See all activities in Lima](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Lima.d178277.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Lima Historic Center Hotel Deals ![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 CA $85 CA $89 total Jan 30 - Jan 31 Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lima. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (397 reviews) The room was spotless, the staff was amazing, and the breakfast was okay. Honestly what is so alazing about this hotel are the staff. Everyone was so kind and generous it really made my birthday weekend special. Thank you to everyone. Literally everyone at Hotel Diamond. Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=31%2F01%2F2026&selected=31960204&PinnedHotelID=31960204&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6360544) ![GRAN HOTEL BOLIVAR](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102810000/102807000/102806931/816540d8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### GRAN HOTEL BOLIVAR JIRON DE LA UNION Lima Provincia de Lima CA $129 CA $129 total Feb 18 - Feb 19 Stay at this hotel in Lima. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Plaza de Armas de Lima and Plaza Norte Peru are located ... 8/10 Very Good! (138 reviews) The hotel has incredibly helpful staff, a good breakfast, and a great bar. Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F02%2F2026&endDate=19%2F02%2F2026&selected=102806931&PinnedHotelID=102806931&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 Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay CA $133 CA $147 total Feb 4 - Feb 5 Book a stay at this spa hotel in Callao. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (3,230 reviews) All the staff were friendly and helpful. Great place with clean rooms, quiet, being next to airport spa, bathtub in my room, complimentary drink upon arrival, easy shuttle service. Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=04%2F02%2F2026&endDate=05%2F02%2F2026&selected=1710894&PinnedHotelID=1710894&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6360544) ![Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10220000/10210200/10210122/e742cece_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima City Av. Salaverry 3060 - Magdalena del Mar Lima Lima CA $100 CA $110 total Feb 22 - Feb 23 Book a stay at this spa hotel in Lima. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews) The room was ok, it was a bit tiny for 2 people. Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=10210122&PinnedHotelID=10210122&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6360544) ![Hotel Estelar Miraflores](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/420000/412700/412675/77e7c17a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Estelar Miraflores Avenida Benavides 415 Lima LIMA CA $136 CA $149 total Feb 15 - Feb 16 Stay at this hotel in Lima. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,016 reviews) Very attentive staff, helpful and patience. Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=412675&PinnedHotelID=412675&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 CA $147 CA $161 total Jan 30 - Jan 31 Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lima. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (834 reviews) Very nice hotel with nice amenities, staff very helpful and friendly, clean and safe. It was a wonderful stay. Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=31%2F01%2F2026&selected=38209373&PinnedHotelID=38209373&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6360544) [See all 3,247 properties in Lima Historic Center](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=28%2F01%2F2026&endDate=29%2F01%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.ca/Lima-Cercado-De-Lima.dx6053557) ![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) ### La Victoria Get to know La Victoria and its many features like its restaurants and shopping. You might want to explore sights like Gamarra Moda Plaza and Javier Prado Convention Center, and you can jump on the metro at Nicolas Arriola Station or Gamarra Station to get around the city. [](https://expedia.ca/Lima-La-Victoria.dx179402) ![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 5/5(1 area review) 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.ca/Lima-Jesus-Maria.dx179400) ![Authentic Thai Food in Lima Tom Kah Gai #TroverFoodies](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179403/b10dd233-5b81-4d9d-9ad6-b083ec203272.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Lince Visitors to Lince like its restaurants and shopping, and Risso Commercial Center is a sight worth a stop. [](https://expedia.ca/Lima-Lince.dx179403) ![Larco Museum featuring flowers and a park](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.ca/Lima-Pueblo-Libre.dx179406) ![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 4.5/5(36 area reviews) Major financial quarter with a vibrant artistic community, San Isidro offers a mix of modern and ancient attractions. Explore the 4th-century Wak'a Wallamarka temple and marvel at the Hotel Westin Libertador, while navigating Lima's key avenues. 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