Where to stay in Lima

Neighbourhood-by-neighbourhood guidance for Lima, Peru: which areas suit which travellers, what they cost, and the stays we list in each.

Pueblo Libre (2) — Quiet plazas, museums, pisco The Larco Museum, at half the price of Miraflores.
Surco (3) — Leafy residential, malls Space and supermarkets, but you will taxi to the sights.
Miraflores (3) — Clifftop parks, paragliders Cliffs over the Pacific, parks, and safe evening walks.
Barranco (3) — Bohemian, murals, old mansions The Bridge of Sighs, cliffside bars, and the best street art.
San Isidro (4) — Financial district, olive grove The Bosque El Olivar and the city's calmest good restaurants.
Centro Histórico (2) — Colonial balconies, grand plazas Plaza Mayor, the catacombs and the cathedral, all walkable.

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