I got a big room with balcony facing the cathedral towers (fantastic at night!). The staff was fantastically helpful, and the hotel has loads of history and character. My kind of place! Travellers to Arequipa should keep in mind that there is no such thing as heating in town. At night it gets rather cold, so stocking up on "pantalon... More

easy to find and good to stay

We got to know this place quite well as my husband and I both got sick and spent most of our time in the room. The room we were in was clean, very roomy and had high ceilings. It had a balcony facing the street with a great view. At night the church across the street was lit up and... More

My husband and I stayed in a lovely, huge double room with lots of huge windows, nice bed, TV etc. My mother, however, was put in a dungeon of a single, with no windows, tiny, and still had to pay premium price. Our room was great, hers wasn't at all.

Los Balcones is not fancy but its good value, with good high-ceilinged rooms with balconies overlooking the cathedral and a street with views of the mountains (our room had a view towards the mountains and the cathedral since it was on the corner), and a nice old-world feel to the rooms (they're not standard hotel boxes). Beds are comfortable, and... More

Spent 5 days here after an unexpected visit to the medical clinic. Room #18 was a triple, huge, with a large bathroom and balcony overlooking the street. Even better, it was separated by the other rooms so no one heard our screaming children! good internet connection in breakfast room, very convenient location! Paid s/ 135 for triple.

Stayed at the hotel for 5 days, initially in a double room, then moved to a single. The double room was spacious and clean with a balcony facing the street and with clear view of the volcanoes that overlook Arequipa. The single room was an internal room, with a window facing the inner courtyard. This room was a little noisy... More

nice hostel one block from the main square, we got it with the taxi driver... and the receptionist tell us, "if you come back alone will give you a discount" we did it of course, the DWB $29 (rate was$35) american breakfast, internet wifi included, big and clean rooms with nice views to the towers of the cathedral. friendly staff... More

The hotel staff was very accomodating. The accomodations were very standard and clean with very spacious rooms. It was a great location and very pleasant.