Destination

The Sonesta Hotel Arequipa is located in a privileged location in the residential center of the exclusive City Center building, just 10 minutes from the Alfredo Rodríguez Ballón International Airport and 15 minutes from the Plaza de Armas. This financial center is the most important and one of the most prominent points of the second city of Peru.

From our 5-star hotel, you can visit several tourist attractions such as the Yanahuara Viewpoint, the Sillar Route, the Carmen Alto Viewpoint, the Santa Catalina Convent, the Historic Center, among others. In addition, we are an ideal starting point to discover the Colca Canyon and savor the best Arequipa cuisine in the best spicy restaurants in the city.

Urbanization. Teresa de Jesús, Manzana I. Interior 1. Cerro Colorado – City Center Arequipa, Peru

Andean Sanctuaries Museum

The Andean Sanctuaries Museum or MUSA is an archaeological museum located in the city of Arequipa, Peru. It was created on December 5, 1996.

Main Square

The Plaza de Armas is located in the Historic Center of Arequipa, and in its surroundings are the Arequipa Cathedral, the famous Arequipa Portals and, exactly in the center of the plaza, there is a bronze pool that has the sculpture of a pixie carrying a trumpet.

St. Catherine's Monastery

The Monastery of Santa Catalina is a beautiful colonial architectural space made with a base of white and pink ashlar, which is a type of porous volcanic lava stone. Unpublished designs, spaces of great aesthetic value, beautiful facades, and, above all, the history hidden in this Arequipa jewel, make this tourist spot one of the most visited in the region. Of colonial and mestizo origin, Santa Catalina was the home of Creole, mestizo women and even daughters of noble families who entered as nuns. Approximately, by the 18th century, Santa Catalina had more than 300 women wearing the habit.
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