Vallecito Travel Guide
Arequipa
Popular places to visit

Arequipa Plaza de Armas
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.

Santa Catalina Monastery
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.

Arequipa Cathedral
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.
Mario Vargas Llosa House Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Mario Vargas Llosa House Museum in Arequipa. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and temples.
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.
National University of St Augustin of Arequipa
Explore the campus of National University of St Augustin of Arequipa during your stay in Arequipa. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do

From Arequipa: Salinas Lagoon Full-Day Trip with Hot Springs

Sillar Route in Arequipa and viewpoint of the Volcanoes

Arequipa Walking Tour and Santa Catalina Monastery
Top hotels in Vallecito

Mint Hotel
Reviewed on 4 May 2025

Las Mercedes Hostal Residencial
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2023

HOTEL HANAN

Casa Arequipa
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2025

Dreams Boutique Hotel
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2017

Hotel Hanan Deluxe
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Vallecito

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

Santa Cecilia
Though Santa Cecilia may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Umacollo Stadium and Yanahuara Plaza.

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

San Lázaro
When in San Lázaro, you can plan a visit to Santa Catalina Monastery and Arequipa Cathedral, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

José Luis Bustamante y Rivero
Though José Luis Bustamante y Rivero may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mall Aventura Porongoche and Parque Lambramani.

Sachaca
When in Sachaca, you can plan a visit to Casa Goyeneche and Umacollo Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.