Yanahuara 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.
San Camilo Market
During your trip to Arequipa, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at San Camilo Market. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and temples.
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.
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.
Yanahuara Plaza
Explore the great outdoors at Yanahuara Plaza, a lovely green space in Arequipa. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Yanahuara Viewpoint
Learn about the local history of Arequipa when you take a trip to Yanahuara Viewpoint.
Things to do
Colca Canyon Tour Cruz del Cóndor Viewpoint Condor Watching
Tour to the waterfalls of Capua and the hot springs of Yura
Colca Canyon Full Day Tour from Arequipa to Puno
From Arequipa: Countryside by Panoramic Bus
Top hotels in Yanahuara
Hotel La Casona del Olivo Arequipa
The service is exceptional and the room service and the staff incredible specially Evelyn she was so nice to us.
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2025
La Maison d'Elise
The service is excellent. The location is great, between downtown and Yanahuara. The staff kept it very clean and the food was great.
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2023
Posada Nueva España
Samana Hotel
Wyndham Costa del Sol Arequipa
The hotel had excellent service. Very nice employees greeting you and taking your luggage. The food was good and the breakfast was abundant. I would recommend they have screens for their windows to prevent bugs from coming into the dining room. The king room we had was excellent. The atmosphere and ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Katari Hotel At Plaza de Armas
Exceptional room. Amazing staff. Excellent wifi and breakfast. The location on Plaza de Armas can’t be beat. So walkable. We loved our stay! We had one hiccup. We asked for early check-in. Reception said none was available. Upon arriving at approximately 5:30 AM after a 16 hour overnight bus ride, ...
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Yanahuara
Vallecito
While there might not be top attractions in Vallecito, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Umacollo Stadium and Museum of Andean Sanctuaries.
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.
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.
Chilina
When in Chilina, you can plan a visit to Yanahuara Plaza and Santa Catalina Monastery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Huaranguillo
When in Huaranguillo, you can plan a visit to Casa Goyeneche and Umacollo Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sachaca
When in Sachaca, you can plan a visit to Casa Goyeneche and Umacollo Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
