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Tupac Hostel - Lima Airport

Tupac Hostel - Lima Airport

Avenida Angélica Gamarra 959 Lima
The price is CA $12 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
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Jul 6 - Jul 7

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Mateo?
The best area to stay in San Mateo is the central part of the town, particularly around the main square, Plaza de Armas.

This area is the heart of San Mateo, offering easy access to local amenities and a sense of the community. You'll find the town's church, municipal building, and various local shops and eateries surrounding the Plaza de Armas. The main road, Carretera Central, runs nearby, making it convenient for onward travel.

For travellers looking for a convenient base to explore the surrounding natural beauty, staying near the Plaza de Armas is ideal. It provides a central point from which to organise excursions to nearby trails, mountains, and the Río Rímac. Local guides and transport options are often found in this central zone.

Couples looking for a relaxing stay with local character will appreciate the quiet evenings and the chance to experience local life around the main square.
When is the best time to go to San Mateo?
The best time to go to San Mateo is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, you'll experience clear skies and pleasant temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the area. The days are generally sunny, with average temperatures around 20-25°C, while evenings can be cooler. This weather is superb for outdoor activities like hiking and visiting the nearby archaeological sites without the interruption of rain.

For those planning to hike the trails in the surrounding mountains, the dry season offers the most stable conditions underfoot. The trails are less muddy and less slippery, ensuring a more comfortable and enjoyable trek. This period is particularly good for travellers who appreciate being outdoors and wish to explore the landscape.

If you're interested in cultural experiences, many local festivals and events also take place during the dry season, especially around June and July.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in San Mateo.
How can I save on a San Mateo hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best San Mateo hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a San Mateo hotel?
Prices for hotels in San Mateo often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $24 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.