El Olivar Travel Guide
Lima
Visit El Olivar
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Plaza San Martin
Visit one of the most important parts of the city with a poignant statue of Peru’s liberator surrounded by elegant buildings.
Things to do
From Lima: Day trip to Paracas, Ica and Oasis Huacachina
Paracas and Huacachina Sunset Picnic Tour
Lima's Historic Center with Free Walking Tour
Full day excursion to Sayan and Churin
From Lima: Paracas, Ica, and Huacachina Day Tour
Full Day Tour: Ballestas Island & Huacachina Oasis from Lima
Top hotels in El Olivar
Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima Airport
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Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Lima Miraflores by IHG
Friendly staff Convenient location
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Intercontinental Real Lima Miraflores by IHG
Clean friendly cozy rooms great facilities
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima City
Excellent stay, excellent room, excellent breakfast and excellent customer service. All five stars.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Sheraton Lima Historic Center
The staff was very polite
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Hotel Estelar Miraflores
The location is unbeatable — right in the heart of Miraflores, just a short walk from parks, great restaurants, and the ocean views along the Malecón. It felt incredibly safe and convenient, even at night. The staff deserve special mention — genuinely warm, attentive, and always willing to help. ...
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Olivar
Los Olivos
Coffee shops and seafood restaurants are just a few things travellers like about Los Olivos. A stop by Huaca Aznapuquio Archaeological Site is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
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 Government Palace while you're exploring the area.
Cercado de Lima
Unique features of Cercado de Lima include the shopping and historical sites. Make a stop by Plaza San Martin or Jiron de La Union while you're exploring the area.
Pueblo Libre
Pueblo Libre is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Larco Herrera Museum and Great Craft Market.
San Miguel
You'll enjoy the bars and live music in San Miguel. You might want to make time for a stop at Plaza San Miguel Mall or Leyendas Park.
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.
