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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
From Lima: Day trip to Paracas, Ica and Oasis Huacachina
Full Day Tour From Lima: Paracas and Huacachina Oasis
Visit the Sea Lions in Palomino Islands, in Lima Peru
Lima: Paracas, Ballestas Island, and Slave Tunnel Day Tour
Lima Half-Day City Walking Tour (Small Groups)
Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Workshop in ChocoMuseo Lima Miraflores
Top hotels in San Miguel
Palmetto Hotel Business San Miguel
"Le seul bémol est que l’unité de l’air climatisée aurait besoin d’un nettoyage. Le reste était impeccable"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima Airport
"Please be aware this is not the hotel next to the airport!!!! You have to take a 45 minute shuttle to get here which is the old and now closed airport. This should not be called an airport hotel."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Lima Airport by IHG
"Very nice room with a large shower that had good water pressure and plenty of hot water. Breakfast Buffet was very good and staff is great."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Wyndham Grand Costa Del Sol Lima Airport
"Excellent location if you are doing just a stopover in Lima to connect to other places"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Lima Miraflores by IHG
"I love wonderful staff at this hotel"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima City
"Nice room and bed, restaurant near by."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in San Miguel
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.
San Isidro
San Isidro is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Camino Real Mall and Lima Golf Club while in the area.
Barranco
Barranco is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Bridge of Sighs and Barranco Viewpoint while you're in town.
Lima Historic Center
Unique features of Lima Historic Center include the historical sites and shopping. Make a stop by Church and Convent of San Francisco or Plaza de Armas de Lima while you're exploring 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 Museum of the Nation.
