Santa Catalina Travel Guide
Lima
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Popular places to visit
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.
Larcomar Shopping Center
Spend the day at this award-winning shopping center with an innovative design on the edge of a cliff that overlooks the Pacific Ocean.
Waikiki Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Waikiki Beach during your travels in Lima? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Costa Verde
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Costa Verde might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Lima. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
John F. Kennedy Park
After visiting John F. Kennedy Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lima. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Miraflores Central Park
After visiting Miraflores Central Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lima. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.
Things to do
From Lima: Day trip to Paracas, Ica and Oasis Huacachina
Lima Evening Tour: Magic Water Circuit & Fountain Show
Peruvian Cooking Class, Local Market Tour & Exotic Fruit Tasting
Full Day Paracas and Ica - Huacachina from Lima
Lima City Tour: Historic Center, Love Park & Catacombs
Top hotels in Santa Catalina
Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima Airport
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Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Hotel Estelar Miraflores
Nice room, friendly service, rooftop bar and restaurant
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Lima Miraflores by IHG
Great service
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Wyndham Grand Costa Del Sol Lima Airport
Super clean, comfortable, friendly staff
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Intercontinental Real Lima Miraflores by IHG
All of the staff were great! Alejandro at the front desk was really great! He’s very kind, attentive, patient and always greets me with a smile, which I appreciated. The cleaning staff was great as well, met all of my requests. Room service was great, food was delicious. The hotel is beautiful! Yohan ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Sheraton Lima Historic Center
Clean and staff
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Catalina
San Isidro Centro Financiero
San Isidro Centro Financiero is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Camino Real Mall and Avenue Los Conquistadores while in the area.
Lince
Travellers enjoy Lince for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Risso Commercial Center while you're in the area.
San Isidro
San Isidro is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Lima Golf Club and Costa Verde Beach while in the area.
San Borja
San Borja is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at San Borja South Station or La Cultura Station to explore sights like La Rambla San Borja.
Chacarilla-Santa Cruz
If you're spending some time in Chacarilla-Santa Cruz, Avenue Los Conquistadores and Museo Enrico Poli Bianchi are top sights worth seeing.
Miraflores
Travellers to Miraflores praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Huaca Pucllana Ruins and Indian Market.
