Cirqa - Relais & Chateaux - Arequipa

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Cirqa - Relais & Chateaux - Arequipa
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Overview

5-star boutique hotel in a restored 16th-century monastery in Arequipa's Historical Center

Accommodations

CIRQA - Relais & Châteaux has 11 uniquely designed rooms inside a restored 16th-century monastery, with original volcanic stone walls. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, and air conditioning, with private bathroom and wardrobe. Guests have access to soundproof rooms, daily housekeeping, and ironing service.

Dining

The hotel restaurant serves local and international cuisine, with a-la-carte options including vegan meals. A-la-carte breakfast is available each morning, and the menu features regional Arequipene gastronomy with local Andean ingredients. Guests can also order from the snack bar, request special diet menus, or enjoy wine/champagne in the room.

Wellness & Relaxation

The on-site spa offers massage and relaxation services, including back massage, with a public bath available. A heated plunge pool sits on the rooftop terrace with views of the city. Sun terrace and outdoor furniture provide additional spaces for unwinding.

Location & Cultural Access

The hotel is in the Historical Center district, a 2-minute walk from Arequipa's Plaza de Armas and Santa Catalina Monastery. Expert local guides curate personalized excursions, and private transfers are available to Colca Canyon and Lake Titicaca. Nearby attractions include Arequipa Historical Museum, Melgar Stadium, and Yanahuara Church.

History & Architecture

The building is a restored 16th-century former monastery with preserved stone walls and volcanic stone construction. Traditional and contemporary design elements blend throughout the property, including the inner courtyard and rooftop areas. The hotel's Relais & Châteaux affiliation reflects its commitment to luxury boutique standards.

  • History: Restored 16th-century monastery with preserved volcanic stone walls
  • Rooms: 11 uniquely designed rooms with luxury amenities
  • Dining: Gastronomic restaurant with local Andean ingredients and vegan options
  • Wellness: On-site spa with massage services and heated plunge pool on rooftop
  • Location: Walking distance to Plaza de Armas and Santa Catalina Monastery
  • Experiences: Expert local guides and private transfers to Colca Canyon and Lake Titicaca
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
No parking available.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:11
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Rooms and availability

Colonial Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
Superior Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Cozy Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Spa and relaxation

Back massage

Laundry

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cribs
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Back massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Cirqa - Relais & Chateaux

💵 Lowest room price 511 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 5.2 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Rodriguez Ballon International, AQP

Location

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Calle Sucre 104, Arequipa, Peru
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Calle Sucre 104, Arequipa, Peru
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Square
Plaza de Armas
100 yd
Monastery
Monasterio de Santa Catalina
100 yd
Market
Mercado San Camilo
100 yd
Square
Historical Centre of Arequipa
100 yd
Museums
Museo Santury
100 yd
Church
Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa
100 yd
San Agustin & Bolivar Streets
Church of San Agustin
100 yd
Church
Church of La Merced
100 yd
Museums
Cathedral Museum
100 yd
Calle Mercaderes
Calle Mercaderes
100 yd
Calle San Francisco 108
Tristan del Pozo
100 yd
Calle Moral 318
Casa de Moral
100 yd
Zela & San Francisco Streets Cercado
San Francisco Plaza
100 yd
Calle Alvarez Thomas 206
Casa Museo Villalobos
100 yd
Public Building
Museo del Banco Central de Reserva
100 yd
Santa Catalina 312
Arte Colonial
100 yd
Church
Iglesia Santo Domingo
100 yd
Calle Santa Catalina
100 yd
San Juan de Dios 206-A Carretera Paisajista s/n Huasacache
La Mansion del Fundador
100 yd
Restaurant
Zig Zag Restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
Toro Bravo Menelik
100 yd
Restaurant
Gebrau Cafe & Restobar Cultural
100 yd
Restaurant
Boveda San Augustin
100 yd
Restaurant
Restaurante la serena
100 yd
Restaurant
Jayari
100 yd
Restaurant
Crepisimo
100 yd
Restaurant
Wasi Andino
100 yd
Restaurant
Cafe Restaurant El Vikingo
100 yd
Restaurant
Llicllas
100 yd

Reviews of Cirqa - Relais & Chateaux

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FAQ about Cirqa - Relais & Chateaux

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the Cirqa - Relais & Chateaux?
During their stay at the Cirqa - Relais & Chateaux guests can visit Calle Mercaderes Street (0.7 miles), Casa Museo Mario Vargas Llosa (0.9 miles) as well as Plaza de Yanahuara (0.8 miles) among others.
Which landmarks are closest to Cirqa - Relais & Chateaux hotel?
The closest landmarks to Cirqa - Relais & Chateaux hotel include Church of San Agustin (0.2 miles), Goyeneche Palace (0.3 miles) and the grand square "Plaza de Armas", accessible with a 5-minute walk.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the 5-star Cirqa - Relais & Chateaux hotel?
Airport shuttle which will take you to the 5-star Cirqa - Relais & Chateaux hotel with a 15-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Unfortunately, the hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine in Pork&Bean and Peruita Pizzeria & Vino restaurants placed within a 5-minute walk from the property.
Can I eat breakfast at the Arequipa hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Arequipa hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Cirqa - Relais & Chateaux hotel?
Guests of the Cirqa - Relais & Chateaux hotel can check in from 3 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 11 AM.
What are the booking prices at Cirqa - Relais & Chateaux?
The prices at Cirqa - Relais & Chateaux start from $511.
What payment methods are accepted in the 5-star Cirqa - Relais & Chateaux?
At the 5-star Cirqa - Relais & Chateaux, guests can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the hotel?
Most rooms at the hotel include WiFi and a cable flat-screen TV and feature private bathrooms with dressing gowns and hair dryers. At the same time, all suites boast soundproof windows as well as a couch.
Which facilities does the Arequipa hotel provide?
The Arequipa hotel features an impressive score of 9.5 for its facilities, which include luggage storage and a restaurant as well as a tour desk and currency exchange.
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