Mint Hotel

In Arequipa's Historical Center, minutes from the Plaza de Armas, Mario Vargas Llosa Palace and colonial churches. A strategic, boutique spot near Vallecito — about a 5-minute drive to the main square and roughly 15 minutes from Rodríguez Ballón Airport.

A boutique spa hotel with modern architecture and a cool, contemporary design. Thirty individually decorated guestrooms and suites feature minibars, flat-screen TVs, premium bedding and private bathrooms with showers. Expect personalized service, elevator access and a terrace with city views.

Full-service spa with massages, body treatments and facials plus a dedicated massage room and a fitness center. Concierge and tour desk, on-site parking, laundry/dry cleaning and a 24-hour front desk. Complimentary wired and wireless internet, airport shuttle available for a surcharge, and wedding services on request.

Conference center, meeting room and a 24-hour business center. Express check-in and complimentary wired and wireless internet make this a solid pick for events and business travelers.

Sabore restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, with a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 6:00–10:00. There's also a snack bar/deli, a bar/lounge and 24-hour room service for late-night cravings.