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Costa del Sol Wyndham Arequipa
A comfortable base in Arequipa featuring a rooftop terrace with views of Misti Volcano and a generous breakfast buffet.
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96
RoomExpert Score
Exceptional
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Costa del Sol Wyndham Arequipa provides clean, practical rooms equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi, mini-fridges, and climate control. Guests appreciate the attentive service, the morning breakfast buffet, and the rooftop terrace overlooking surrounding volcanoes. However, some guests complain that the standard two-person beds feel too cramped for couples. 13493
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What travelers noticed
- Guests consistently praise the breakfast buffet for its wide spread of pastries and local dishes alongside tasty coffee. 54
- Reviewers frequently highlight the attentive and helpful staff who provide polite service across the hotel. 94
- The rooftop terrace and restaurant earn widespread praise for spectacular views of the city and Misti Volcano. 918
The catch
Who it's for
- — Travelers wanting volcano views from a rooftop terrace
- — Guests prioritizing a generous breakfast buffet
- — Visitors looking for friendly, accommodating service
Skip it if
- — Couples who need extra-large beds
- — Guests sensitive to background dining music
Ways to book
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$186est. per night
Wyndham Rewards member rate · King Guest Room
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$182est. per night
Public rate · King Guest Room
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RoomExpert rate estimate
$186est. per night
Estimated range: $145–$211
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Score breakdown
How the 96/100 is built, category by category — each one with the strongest thing travelers actually said, and the source it came from.
Bathroom
98read from 1 source · Deep coverage
Nothing quotable yet on this one — the score leans on the rest of the coverage.
Location
94read from 1 source · Deep coverage
- “Katari Hotel at Plaza de Armas is a standout choice in Arequipa. We found its location hard to beat, right on the city's main square.” 9
- “Palla Boutique Hotel offers a prime location in Arequipa's historic center. It's just steps away from the main square, making it easy to explore the city's attractions.” 9
Room
95read from 1 source · Deep coverage
Service
96read from 1 source · Deep coverage
Where it is, how to reach it
Plaza Bolivar s/n Urb. Selva Alegre
Arequipa, Arequipa Region
04000 South America
Details checked 2026-08-31
Where it sits
Costa del Sol Wyndham Arequipa and the 2 other hotels we cover in Arequipa. Hover a marker for the hotel; click to open it.
What’s nearby
Landmarks and transport around Costa del Sol Wyndham Arequipa. Distances are straight-line, so walking times are approximate.
- Parque Selva Alegre — 2 min walk · 0.2 km
- Universidad Católica San Pablo — 4 min walk · 0.3 km
- Barrio San Lázaro — 6 min walk · 0.5 km
- Santa Catalina MonasteryMonasterio de Santa Catalina — 10 min walk · 0.8 km
- Casa de Moral — 13 min walk · 1 km
- Museo Santuarios Andinos — 16 min walk · 1.3 km
- National University of Saint AugustineUniversidad Nacional de San Agustín — 5 min drive · 2.2 km
- South Peru RailArequipa — 6 min drive · 2.5 km
Stay value
How this property reads against the hotels we cover alongside it. Measured on review evidence, not on a nightly rate.
Punches above its peers
Beats what $ usually buys
Scores 8 points above the modest median of 88, across 342 hotels in the same bracket.
Price bracket
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Modest
- This hotel
- 96
- Bracket median
- 88
- Index median
- 90
Based on 342 comparable hotels.
Which room to ask for
What reviewers say about where to sleep inside this building — by room number where one is named, and otherwise by floor, wing, aspect and position. Every line opens onto the quotes behind it.
Ask for
- 2 mentions
Avoid
No location within the hotel draws repeated complaints yet.
Where travelers agree — and don’t
The topics reviewers split on most. A wide bar means your experience depends on which room you get — or whose opinion you trust.
Food
35
Service
34
Location
19
Room
6
Value
5
View the 76 things travelers said behind this verdict▾
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Service26 mentions
- “Excellent service, the best thing inside the airport was the breakfast buffet, it was 100%, the employees were very attentive and helpful, the rooms were very clean and comfortable, the area was very clean and accessible to all the products and the quality bathroom, I felt safe and welcomed.” 4
- “The breakfast is delicious, the service is extremely good.” 21
- “Many travelers praise the hotel's "old world charm" and excellent service.” 9
- “Guests can enjoy modern comforts while staying in a historic setting. We found that many travelers praise Casa Arequipa's peaceful location and helpful staff.” 9
- “Many travelers praise the hotel's "old world charm" and excellent service. They often mention the helpful staff and clean, comfortable rooms.” 9
- “Los Tambos Boutique provides comfortable rooms and excellent service.” 9
- “Many travelers praise the hotel's excellent service.” 9
- “The food was excellent (pollo saltado y club sandwich) and Lorena was a lovely host. She was attentive and couldn't have been nicer.” 4
- “Many travelers praise the hotel's excellent service. One guest mentioned enjoying the warm jacuzzi at night with an incredible view.” 9
- “Only the two persons bed is small for us. This is a super clean property with friendly and attentive staff.” 21
- “Tierra Viva Arequipa Plaza gets high marks from guests. It scores 9.0 out of 10 on various travel platforms. Visitors often praise its value, cleanliness, and helpful staff.” 9
- “6) Tierra Viva Arequipa Plaza Tierra Viva Arequipa Plaza is a top choice for travelers visiting Arequipa. We found that guests rave about its excellent location and friendly staff.” 9
- “The employees were very attentive and helpful.” 4
- “The staff receives high marks for their helpfulness. They're ready to assist 24 hours a day at the front desk.” 9
- “Guests can walk to nearby restaurants, shops, and historical sites. We found that many travelers praise Los Tambos Boutique for its friendly staff and clean rooms.” 9
- “Staff extremely friendly with good service.” 21
- “The restaurant opens to the main courtyard, creating a nice atmosphere. We found that many travelers praise the friendly staff. They often go above and beyond to help guests have a great stay.” 9
- “Upon stepping foot into the hotel, I was greeted by the warm and welcoming staff. They promptly assisted me with check-in.” 5
- “Many reviews mention the incredible service provided by the staff, including the owner Chris.” 9
- “Tierra Viva Arequipa Plaza is a top choice for travelers visiting Arequipa. We found that guests rave about its excellent location and friendly staff.” 9
- “The staff is known for being helpful and accommodating. We found the rooms to be clean and spacious, with comfortable beds.” 9
- “What truly set Costa del Sol Wyndham Lima City apart was its exceptional service. From the moment I arrived until the day of my departure, the staff went above and beyond.” 5
- “The 24/7 front desk ensures guests can get assistance at any time. The staff is known for being helpful and accommodating.” 9
- “The waitress, Maria, was very sincere and polite and serve us well with tasty coffee.” 4
- “I would recommend to visit this hotel again. It was a very good experience with excellent service and exquisite food.” 4
- “For travelers who want a hotel that feels more distinctive than a standard chain stay, yet still offers international standards and dependable service, Costa del Sol Wyndham Arequipa is a very strong option.” 13
Food17 mentions
- “The buffet breakfast was very rich and varied with a great variety of foods and juices.” 4
- “The room was spacious and comfortable. We enjoyed the restaurant food.” 21
- “The food was excellent (pollo saltado y club sandwich) and Lorena was a lovely host.” 4
- “During our stay this was still a Libertador hotel and featured the kind of expansive breakfast buffet that chain is known for, though the soundtrack of musak versions of country and western songs which was played each morning was puzzling.” 3
- “Katari provides a free breakfast daily. This is a nice perk to start your day of exploring.” 9
- “Dining is one of the strengths of the stay.” 13
- “The daily buffet breakfast also helps start the day comfortably and efficiently.” 13
- “The breakfast is delicious, the service is extremely good.” 21
- “The hotel restaurant is excellent and the breakfast buffet is plentiful and delicious.” 16
- “I would recommend to visit this hotel again. It was a very good experience with excellent service and exquisite food.” 4
- “Guests rave about the rooftop restaurant. It offers amazing views of the city and surrounding volcanoes.” 9
- “One of the highlights of my stay was the delectable breakfast buffet served each morning. From freshly baked pastries to local delicacies, the spread was a culinary delight.” 5
- “The rooms are unbelievably spacious, the breakfast buffet is delicious and bountiful, and the attention to detail reflects their commitment to service.” 21
- “Guests can enjoy Peruvian food at the Alma Restaurant & Bar. The restaurant opens to the main courtyard, creating a nice atmosphere.” 9
- “The breakfast offers a good start to the day.” 9
- “The rooms are spacious and well-maintained. We enjoyed the bar and restaurant too.” 21
- “The breakfast was really good. The waitress, Maria, was very sincere and polite and serve us well with tasty coffee.” 4
Value5 mentions
- “While not the cheapest option in Arequipa, many guests feel the Palla Boutique Hotel provides good value.” 9
- “All rooms are carpeted and all include iDocks and mini-fridges. The three suites are worth the splurge for the extra space.” 3
- “Casa Andina Premium gets high marks for value. Guests feel they get a lot for their money here.” 9
- “The hotel offers great value for money, with prices starting at $65 per night. We found that travelers love the food and hospitality at QASA.” 9
- “The hotel offers great value for money, with prices starting at $65 per night.” 9
Location17 mentions
- “Built in 1940 in Spanish colonial style, the Libertador is located in Selva Alegre, the city's largest park, and offers sweeping views of the nearby volcanoes.” 16
- “1) Casa Andina Premium Casa Andina Premium is a top hotel choice in Arequipa. It's located just a short walk from the Plaza de Armas, making it very convenient for sightseeing.” 9
- “The hotel is also a perfect base for exploring nearby Colca Canyon, with many tour groups starting here.” 20
- “Lovely location and great facilities.” 21
- “Katari Hotel at Plaza de Armas is a standout choice in Arequipa. We found its location hard to beat, right on the city's main square.” 9
- “Palla Boutique Hotel offers a prime location in Arequipa's historic center. It's just steps away from the main square, making it easy to explore the city's attractions.” 9
- “The hotel was built in 1940 in a colonial style and was recently completely renovated. It is located only 2 minutes from the city center and enjoys the peaceful surroundings of three parks.” 6
- “The hotel offers 24/7 room service for guest convenience. We found that many travelers praise the hotel's central location and historic atmosphere.” 9
- “Our 5-star hotel establishment has a privileged location in the Selva Alegre neighborhood, just 5 minutes from the city's Main Square.” 18
- “Casa Andina Premium is a top hotel choice in Arequipa. It's located just a short walk from the Plaza de Armas, making it very convenient for sightseeing.” 9
- “The hotel offers comfortable rooms with views of the nearby volcanoes.” 9
- “Costa del Sol Wyndham Arequipa stands out because it offers something many city hotels do not: generous gardens, a calmer atmosphere, and a setting that feels more exclusive while still keeping you close to Arequipa's must-see attractions.” 13
- “The location of the hotel was just adjacent to the airport terminal and very convenient for check in without hurry.” 4
- “However, stroll about 15 minutes from the center of Arequipa to the leafy and peaceful Selva Alegre neighborhood and you'll find what you're looking for at this former Libertador, now Wyndham standby.” 3
- “The hotel sits across from the Santa Catalina Monastery, one of Arequipa's top attractions. This prime location puts guests within easy reach of other city highlights like the Plaza de Armas and the Cathedral.” 9
- “Its Selva Alegre location offers a more exclusive and peaceful atmosphere while still giving easy access to the city's colonial core, major churches, museums, restaurants, and plazas.” 13
- “With the city's main attractions such as the Santa Catalina Monastery all within walking distance, it's worth being on the edge of town for the quiet parkland setting which no other hotel can offer in Arequipa.” 20
Room9 mentions
- “Rooms are designed with comfort and practicality in mind, featuring high-speed Wi-Fi, large-screen televisions, minibar, in-room safe, climate control, and well-appointed bathrooms.” 13
- “The room was spacious and comfortable.” 21
- “My spacious room was a sanctuary of comfort, featuring modern amenities, plush bedding, and stunning views of the city skyline.” 5
- “The hotel offers a modern and warm infrastructure with terraces. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Misti Volcano from the rooftop terrace.” 9
- “Guests can enjoy the on-site bar and take in stunning views from the rooftop terrace. The panoramic vistas of Arequipa are truly breathtaking.” 9
- “The hotel features comfortable rooms with modern amenities. Each room has a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and free WiFi.” 9
- “Moments of elegance-including rich colors, diffused light, a massive fresh flower arrangement in the lobby, and carved wood and leather furniture in rooms-give the hotel a regal hacienda feel within minutes of the city center.” 3
- “Guests can enjoy stunning views of Misti Volcano from the rooftop terrace.” 9
- “As I made my way to my room, I couldn't help but admire the hotel's elegant decor and attention to detail.” 5
View1 mention
- “The hotel also offers visitors a spectacular view of the volcanoes that dominate the urban landscape of the city.” 18
Bed & Sleep1 mention
- “Only the two persons bed is small for us.” 21
What we still don't know
What we can’t tell you yet, said plainly. These close as we read more coverage of this hotel.
- No reviewer has named an individual room number here yet.
- Nothing reliable said about room types.
- Nothing reliable said about floor level.
- Nothing reliable said about building or wing.
- Nothing reliable said about which side it faces.
- Nothing reliable said about position on the floor.
- 15 sources carry no publication date, so we cannot tell how current they are.
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- 13Costa del Sol Wyndham Arequipa Hotel | Get a Quotefertur-travel.comReview site2025-03-19Recent7 quotes used
“Rooms are designed with comfort and practicality in mind, featuring high-speed Wi-Fi, large-screen televisions, minibar, in-room safe, climate control, and well-appointed bathrooms.”
Read originalfertur-travel.com - 19Guest Reviewswyndhamgrandcostadelsol.comReview site2025-02-13RecentRead originalwyndhamgrandcostadelsol.com
- 9Best Hotels in Arequipa: 10 Top Places To Stayreddit.comForum thread2024-09-29Ageing56 quotes used
“Rooms at the Posada del Monasterio blend rustic charm with modern comforts.”
Read originalreddit.com - 5Costa del Sol Wyndham: The Best Luxury Lima Hotel You ...aurorawanderlust.comReview site2024-04-19Ageing5 quotes used
“My spacious room was a sanctuary of comfort, featuring modern amenities, plush bedding, and stunning views of the city skyline.”
Read originalaurorawanderlust.com - 18Peru: Hotel Wyndham Costa del Sol in Arequipaperu-expeditions.orgReview site2024-01-16Ageing2 quotes used
“Our 5-star hotel establishment has a privileged location in the Selva Alegre neighborhood, just 5 minutes from the city's Main Square.”
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