San Miguel Travel Guide
Lima




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Popular places to visit

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.

Leyendas Park
This zoo is home to hundreds of exotic animals as well as botanical gardens, many historical and scientific museums and ancient pyramids.

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.

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: Paracas, Ballestas Island, and Slave Tunnel Day Tour

Paracas, Huacachina and Sunset Tour at the Oasis

From Lima: Cordillera de la viuda | Mountain Exploration

Full Day Tour From Lima: Paracas and Huacachina Oasis

From Lima: Paracas, Ica, and Huacachina Day Tour
Top hotels in San Miguel

Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima Airport
Very professional and safe
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Hotel Estelar Miraflores
Great hotel. Nice room and great staff.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Wyndham Grand Costa Del Sol Lima Airport
Great hotel at the Lima airport rooms are quality clean, and super quiet could not hear any airport or airplane noise.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima City
Room and staff were lovely
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn Lima Miraflores by IHG
Great rooms and nice stuff very friendly
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Intercontinental Real Lima Miraflores by IHG
Very clean, great service excellent location 🌞
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Miguel

Magdalena del Mar
You'll enjoy the beaches and archaeological sites in Magdalena del Mar. You might want to make time for a stop at Costa Verde or Pirqa Rockclimbing Gym.

Pueblo Libre
Pueblo Libre is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Larco Herrera Museum and National Museum of the Archaeology Anthropology and History of Peru.

Jesus Maria
You'll enjoy the live music and monuments in Jesus Maria. You might want to make time for a stop at Real Plaza Salaverry or Peruvian Japanese Cultural Center.

Lince
Travellers enjoy Lince for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Risso Commercial Center while you're in the area.

Santa Cruz
If you're spending some time in Santa Cruz, Museo Enrico Poli Bianchi and Augustín Gutierrez Park are top sights worth seeing.

Chacarilla-Santa Cruz
If you're spending some time in Chacarilla-Santa Cruz, Augustín Gutierrez Park and Avenue Los Conquistadores are top sights worth seeing.
