Santa Cecilia Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Arequipa Plaza de Armas

Arequipa Plaza de Armas

5/5(1 review)

You can learn about the history of Arequipa with a trip to Arequipa Plaza de Armas. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Arequipa Plaza de Armas
Arequipa Cathedral

Arequipa Cathedral

4/5(1 review)

You can learn about the history of Arequipa when you stop by Arequipa Cathedral. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Arequipa Cathedral
Santa Catalina Monastery

Santa Catalina Monastery

5/5(1 review)

You can learn about the history of Arequipa with a visit to Santa Catalina Monastery. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Santa Catalina Monastery

Catholic University of Santa Maria

Explore the campus of Catholic University of Santa Maria during your stay in Arequipa. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Catholic University of Santa Maria

Mall Aventura Porongoche

During your trip to Arequipa, you can enjoy retail therapy at Mall Aventura Porongoche. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and temples.

Mall Aventura Porongoche

Parque Lambramani

During your visit to Arequipa, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Parque Lambramani. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and temples.

Parque Lambramani

Activities

Historical Center / Catacombs Tour

Historical Center / Catacombs Tour

AU$64
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Historical Center / Catacombs Tour
Colca canyon full day + buffet lunch

Colca canyon full day + buffet lunch

AU$63
per adult
Colca canyon full day + buffet lunch
Arequipa Walking Tour and Santa Catalina Monastery

Arequipa Walking Tour and Santa Catalina Monastery

AU$105
per adult
Arequipa Walking Tour and Santa Catalina Monastery
Chili river rafting

Chili River Rafting -Arequipa

AU$42
per adult
Chili River Rafting -Arequipa
The Sillar Route Day Tour

The Sillar Route Day Tour

AU$35
per traveller
The Sillar Route Day Tour
From Arequipa: Excursion to the Salinas Lagoon || Full Day |

From Arequipa: Excursion to the Salinas Lagoon || Full Day |

AU$64
per adult
From Arequipa: Excursion to the Salinas Lagoon || Full Day |
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Our pick of the best Santa Cecilia Hotel Deals

Wyndham Costa del Sol Arequipa
Wyndham Costa del Sol Arequipa
5 out of 5
Plaza Bolivar S N Urb Selva Alegre, Arequipa, Arequipa
The price is AU$187 per night from 21 Feb to 22 Feb
AU$187
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Arequipa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (236 reviews)
"The staff is very attentive. Breakfast is very good with a terrific selection. The grounds are spacious and meticulously groomed. The pool and exercise facilities are well maintained It is a 10 minute walk to the plaza. The building is a former estate and is very interesting. It is easy to unload ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jan. 2025

Wyndham Costa del Sol Arequipa
Sonesta Hotel Arequipa
Sonesta Hotel Arequipa
4 out of 5
Urbanizacion Teresa de Jesus, Mz I Inter. 1 Cerro Colorado, Arequipa, Arequipa
The price is AU$149 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Arequipa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (147 reviews)
"excellent staff and service; beautiful property."

Reviewed on 6 Feb. 2025

Sonesta Hotel Arequipa
QASA Arequipa by Nomad
QASA Arequipa by Nomad
3.5 out of 5
C. Álvarez Thomas, 300A, Arequipa, Arequipa
The price is AU$79 per night from 25 Feb to 26 Feb
AU$79
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Stay at this hotel in Arequipa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Arequipa Plaza de Armas and Casona Editora Peru ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)
"Excellent Place"

Reviewed on 10 Feb. 2025

QASA Arequipa by Nomad
Casa Andina Premium Arequipa
Casa Andina Premium Arequipa
4 out of 5
Ugarte 403, Arequipa, Arequipa
The price is AU$203 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$203
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Arequipa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Arequipa Plaza de Armas ...
9/10 Wonderful! (355 reviews)
"Spacious, clean, historic building"

Reviewed on 5 Jan. 2025

Casa Andina Premium Arequipa
Katari Hotel At Plaza de Armas
Katari Hotel At Plaza de Armas
3.5 out of 5
Portal de la Municipalidad 126-128, Plaza de Armas, Arequipa
The price is AU$133 per night from 4 Mar to 5 Mar
AU$133
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Arequipa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (246 reviews)
"Great location, amazing warm breakfasts, great help"

Reviewed on 9 Jan. 2025

Katari Hotel At Plaza de Armas
Socia/tel Arequipa
Socia/tel Arequipa
3 out of 5
Calle Jerusalen 606, Arequipa, Arequipa
The price is AU$53 per night from 21 Feb to 22 Feb
AU$53
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Arequipa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Arequipa Plaza de Armas and Puente ...
7.8/10 Good! (62 reviews)
"just wish the pool is heated"

Reviewed on 3 Feb. 2025

Socia/tel Arequipa
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Other neighbourhoods around Santa Cecilia

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Historical Center

5/5(9 area reviews)

Unique features of Historical Center include the mountain views and historical sites. Make a stop by Arequipa Plaza de Armas or Arequipa Cathedral while you're exploring the area.

Historical Center
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Santa Rosa de Lima

Santa Rosa de Lima might not have many top sights, but Yanahuara Plaza and Yanahuara Viewpoint are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Santa Rosa de Lima
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Vallecito

While there might not be top attractions in Vallecito, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mario Vargas Llosa Palace and Umacollo Stadium.

Vallecito
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Yanahuara

While visiting Yanahuara, you might make a stop by sights like Yanahuara Plaza and Yanahuara Viewpoint.

Yanahuara
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El Lago

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in El Lago and surrounding area, you can visit Mario Vargas Llosa Palace and Umacollo Stadium.

El Lago
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Chilina

When in Chilina, you can plan a visit to Yanahuara Plaza and Santa Catalina Monastery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Chilina

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