A place of worship for some, Iglesia de San Francisco is worth a visit, no matter your religious beliefs. Find out if this holy sanctuary is open to tourists for the perfect pause from your packed travel itinerary.

This house of prayer is on the to-do lists of many visitors to Historical Center. But Iglesia de San Francisco isn't the only drawcard in the area. Arequipa Plaza de Armas, Mall Aventura Porongoche, and Arequipa Cathedral are some other recommended attractions close by.

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Los Tambos - Boutique

Historical Center

$188

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Feb 12 - Feb 15

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Lima (LIM) to Arequipa (AQP)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (496 reviews)

Cool hotel close to everything. No luxuary but great and quiet rooftop with a pretty nice view. A 2/3 stars hotel. No AC.

Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025

BTH Hotel Arequipa Lake

Sabandía

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$197

per person

Feb 12 - Feb 15

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Lima (LIM) to Arequipa (AQP)

8.4/10 Very Good! (188 reviews)

Excellent place to stay

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2025

ARIQUEPAY HOTEL

Historical Center

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$257

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Feb 12 - Feb 15

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Lima (LIM) to Arequipa (AQP)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (175 reviews)

The Hotel has a great location, my room had a nice view of the city from my usable balcony 😀 The Hotel was very nice, super clean and friendly. Bed was very comfortable.

Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025

Browse tours and tickets to explore Iglesia de San Francisco

Tours & day trips

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Sillar Route in Arequipa and viewpoint of the Volcanoes

Free cancellation available

Adventure & outdoor

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2-day tour to the Colca Valley and the Condor Cross

Free cancellation available

Private & custom tours

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Half-Day Arequipa Private City Tour Including Santa Catalina Monastery

Free cancellation available

Water activities

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Rafting Río Chili

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Classes & workshops

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Tour to the waterfalls of Capua and the hot springs of Yura

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Popular places to visit

Santa Catalina Monastery

You can learn about the history of Arequipa with a visit to Santa Catalina Monastery. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Arequipa Cathedral

You can learn about the history of Arequipa with a trip to Arequipa Cathedral. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Arequipa Plaza de Armas

You can learn about the history of Arequipa with a trip to Arequipa Plaza de Armas. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Arequipa's Historical Museum

You can study the exhibits at Arequipa's Historical Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Arequipa. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Museo Histórico Municipal

You can browse the exhibits at Museo Histórico Municipal, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Arequipa. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.