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A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.
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1. Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection Resort, Paracas

Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection Resort, Paracas
Paracas
Canada
Luca
$263 nightly
$263 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection Resort, Paracas
A large swimming pool with a bridge, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a view of the sea and mountains in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a view of the beach.
A hotel lobby with a pool, seating area, and a reception desk.
A spa area with a hot tub surrounded by wooden flooring, lounge chairs, and candles.

2. Aranwa Paracas Resort & Spa

Aranwa Paracas Resort & Spa
Paracas
United States
Stacy
$209 nightly
$209 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Aranwa Paracas Resort & Spa
A modern hotel with a pool, sun loungers, and umbrellas.
A modern lobby with a central seating area, a patterned floor, and hanging wicker lamps.
A balcony with a view of the beach, two hammocks, and a small table.
A beach wedding setup with a white arch and chairs.

3. The Legend Paracas Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

The Legend Paracas Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel
Paracas
United States
Claudia
$191 nightly
$191 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
The Legend Paracas Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel
A person relaxing on a sun lounger with a view of the sea.
A sunset over a body of water with a concrete walkway and yellow flowers in the foreground.
A white sofa with a blue patterned pillow and a view of the beach through large windows.
A restaurant with wooden tables and green chairs, a white counter with kitchen appliances, and framed artwork on the walls.

4. Atoq Paracas Reserva

Atoq Paracas Reserva
Paracas
United States
Mike
$121 nightly
$121 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Atoq Paracas Reserva
A resort with a large swimming pool, sun loungers, and a view of the sea.
A beachside view with sun umbrellas and lounge chairs, a wooden fence, and a sunset over the water.
A building with a warm exterior, large windows, and outdoor lighting fixtures.
A spa area with towels labeled "Oceano Spa," a hot stone arrangement, and candles.

5. La Hacienda Bahia Paracas

La Hacienda Bahia Paracas
Paracas
United States
Tatiana
$254 nightly
$254 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
La Hacienda Bahia Paracas
A hotel courtyard at dusk with a pool and lounge area, surrounded by modern buildings.
A pathway flanked by modern buildings with a clear sky.
A beach with white plastic lounge chairs and umbrellas, arranged in rows.
A modern hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a view of the sea.

6. Casa Andina Select Paracas

Casa Andina Select Paracas
Paracas
United States
Hadi
$134 nightly
$134 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Casa Andina Select Paracas
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a coastal area with boats and buildings.
An indoor swimming pool with a bar area, seating, and a television screen.
A round table with four chairs, a sofa, and a potted plant in a room with a wooden ceiling and white walls.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a window with a view of the sea, and a wall with a striped pattern.

7. Hotel Gran Palma Paracas

Hotel Gran Palma Paracas
Paracas
United States
Giuliana
$51 nightly
$51 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Gran Palma Paracas
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a pergola structure.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area with orange chairs.
A buffet setup with various food items and condiments, a person serving themselves, and a bar area in the background.
A swimming pool area with a restaurant named "Los Frayles" in the background.

8. Hotel Residencial Los Frayles

Hotel Residencial Los Frayles
Paracas
United States
Leomar
$45 nightly
$45 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Hotel Residencial Los Frayles
A view from a room with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a marina with boats.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, and a view of the sea through the windows.
A modern interior with a glass staircase, a blue vase, and copper pots on a white table.
A dining area with a wooden table, white chairs, and a woven rug.

9. Casa Paracas

Casa Paracas
Paracas
Australia
Karen
$84 nightly
$84 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Casa Paracas
A wooden table with a dessert and drinks on a beach, under a tented area.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a suitcase, and a view of the sunset through a large window.
A hotel with multiple balconies, a pool area with sun loungers, and a clear blue sky.
A row of blue lounge chairs with umbrellas by a poolside, wooden tables with drinks and a hat, and a building with balconies in the background.

10. Hotel San Agustín Paracas

Hotel San Agustín Paracas
Paracas
United States
George
$124 nightly
$124 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel San Agustín Paracas
A bedroom with a large bed, a glass door leading to a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of the sea.
A pool area with a palm tree, lounge chairs, and a stage with speakers.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a glass table overlooking a beach and lake.
A multi-story hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn with outdoor seating.

11. Hotel El Cóndor

Hotel El Cóndor
Paracas
United States
HSINNENG
$83 nightly
$83 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel El Cóndor
A poolside area with a covered seating area, a reception desk, and a pool.
A kitchen with a refrigerator, a water dispenser, a sink, and a large water bottle.
A building with a sign reading 'LA RUTA Hospedaje' and a large white garage door.
A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outside.

12. Hospedaje La Ruta Paracas

Hospedaje La Ruta Paracas
Paracas
Canada
Laurel
$28 nightly
$28 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Hospedaje La Ruta Paracas
A table with a glass of wine and a plate of food by a waterfront with boats in the background.
A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a wooden chair, and a bed with a teal bedspread and white towels.
An outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a dining table, a statue, and a sign indicating WiFi availability.
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a view of boats and a sunset over the water.

13. Bamboo Lodge Paracas

Bamboo Lodge Paracas
Paracas
United States
Anonymous traveler
$54 nightly
$54 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Bamboo Lodge Paracas
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, wall-mounted lamps, and a decorative wall piece.
A room with two wicker sofas, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A buffet setup with various food items and drinks, a clock, and a window with a view of the outside.

14. Hotel en Paracas - Riviera Inka

Hotel en Paracas - Riviera Inka
Paracas
United States
Ada
$35 nightly
$35 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Hotel en Paracas - Riviera Inka
A rooftop garden with two tents and a pathway.
A modern living room with a large potted plant, a grey sofa, a small round table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A buffet table with various food items including fruits, vegetables, and dips.
A swimming pool with a water slide, lounge chairs, and a covered area.

15. EL PARAISO ECO RESORT

EL PARAISO ECO RESORT
San Andrés
United States
Isabel
$91 nightly
$91 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
EL PARAISO ECO RESORT
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A room with a large bed, a window with multiple panes, and a view of an outdoor area with various items and structures.
A well-maintained lawn with a flower bed and a view of the ocean.
A brick-built outdoor oven with a fire visible inside, surrounded by a simple structure with a flat roof.

16. HOTEL COSTA INCA PARACAS

HOTEL COSTA INCA PARACAS
Paracas
United States
Peter
$34 nightly
$34 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
HOTEL COSTA INCA PARACAS
A courtyard with palm trees, a hammock, and a building with a red facade.

17. Casa Hacienda San Jose

Casa Hacienda San Jose
Hacienda San José
United States
Christopher
$101 nightly
$101 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Casa Hacienda San Jose
A group of people standing on a sandy beach with a view of the ocean and cliffs.
A modern waiting area with a leather sofa, teal cushions, a glass display wall, and a large window with a view of buildings.
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and green chairs, decorated with colorful ribbons.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a mirror.

18. MAR AZUL - HOTEL EN PARACAS

MAR AZUL - HOTEL EN PARACAS
Paracas
$46 nightly
$46 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
MAR AZUL - HOTEL EN PARACAS
A wooden boardwalk leading through a rustic area with bamboo walls and a clear blue sky.
A neatly made bed with a blue and white duvet, a wooden headboard, and a small bedside table.
A beach with hammocks and flags, a clear sky, and kites flying.
An outdoor seating area with bamboo walls and a covered patio.

19. Bamboo Paracas Resort

Bamboo Paracas Resort
Paracas
United States
Anonymous traveler
Bamboo Paracas Resort
A hotel with multiple balconies, outdoor seating areas, and a central pathway.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a bottle and glass, a telephone, and a view of the outside balcony.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by white buildings with balconies and palm trees.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, balconies with wooden railings, and a well-maintained lawn area.

20. Hotel Emancipador

Hotel Emancipador
Ica
Hotel Emancipador
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Where to stay in and around Paracas

Paracas offers an unforgettable vacation experience for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure. Explore the stunning Paracas Bay and the unique Paracas Desert, while enjoying the beautiful beach resorts in Peru. Discover the treasures of Peru as you immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere perfect for family and eco-friendly vacations.
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A harbor with numerous small boats docked, surrounded by buildings and a clear sky.
A rural village with terracotta-roofed houses, a clear blue sky, and a mountainous backdrop.

Pisco

For adventure seekers and eco-tourists, Pisco is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the lively Pisco Plaza de Armas, relax at the beautiful Pisco de la Playa, or enjoy nature in San Martin Park. With a range of activities from golfing to shopping, Pisco caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Located about 10 miles by car from Paracas, it's an excellent choice for your stay, providing easy access to both adventure and relaxation.

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San Andrés

Experience the charm of San Andrés, an excellent hub for adventure and eco-tourist travelers who want to explore the stunning local beach, vibrant town neighborhood, and scenic San Martin Park. This picturesque city, located about 8 miles by car from Paracas, offers a delightful mix of cultural immersion and outdoor activities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a memorable Peruvian getaway. With its welcoming atmosphere and proximity to attractions, San Andrés is a smart hotel booking choice for your vacation.

La Puntilla

If you are an adventure seeker, look no further than La Puntilla, a charming village in Paracas, Ica Region, Peru, known for its stunning outdoor scenery and rich culture. Here, you can explore the beautiful El Chaco Beach, uncover history at the Paracas Necropolis, and marvel at the impressive Paracas Candelabra. With its year-round appeal, La Puntilla offers a unique mix of eco-tourism and cultural experiences, making it a smart choice for your stay in this vibrant area.

Puerto Nuevo

Ideally situated for adventure and nature enthusiasts, Puerto Nuevo offers a unique blend of beach experiences and cultural exploration. Travelers can unwind at El Chaco Beach, marvel at the ancient Paracas Candelabra, and delve into history at the Paracas Necropolis. Nestled in Paracas, this village provides easy access to these attractions, making it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and history of the Ica Region. Puerto Nuevo is a smart hotel booking choice for a memorable stay.

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A desert landscape with a large sand dune and rock formations.
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A desert landscape with a large sand dune and rock formations in the foreground.
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Puerto General San Martin

Travelers seeking adventure and nature will find Puerto General San Martin to be the ideal base for their vacation, featuring stunning spots like El Chaco Beach for sunbathing and water activities, the historic Paracas Candelabra, and the intriguing Paracas Necropolis museum. Nestled in Paracas, this charming village offers easy access to the marina, dock port, and jetty pier, making it a smart choice for hotel bookings while exploring the breathtaking Ica Region.

Stay near popular attractions in Paracas

Paracas promises an unforgettable escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its stunning beaches, rich culture, and eco-friendly experiences, you'll find endless opportunities to explore museums, historic landmarks, and breathtaking landscapes that will create lasting memories. Embrace the adventure that awaits!

Paracas Candelabra

9.0/10 (107 reviews)
Set the stage for your adventure as a culture lover at Paracas Candelabra, a striking geoglyph etched into the hillside. This historic site, located within Paracas, offers a glimpse into Peru's rich heritage. Staying nearby makes it easy to explore this unique landmark and the surrounding natural beauty.
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Paracas Necropolis

8.4/10 (19 reviews)
Ideal for history buffs, Paracas Necropolis offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient cultures through its impressive collections. This museum showcases rich cultural artifacts, making it a unique experience for visitors. Located within Paracas, it’s an easy stop that enhances your stay in the area.
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Paracas

8.0/10 (18 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in the rich cultural heritage of Peru, the Centro de Interpretación offers an engaging glimpse into the history and ecology of the Paracas region. Located within Paracas, this museum showcases unique exhibits that highlight local wildlife and indigenous cultures, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the area.
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Punta Arquillo

8.8/10 (8 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Punta Arquillo, a stunning landmark in Paracas, perfect for leisure travelers seeking relaxation and recreation. Here, you can soak in breathtaking coastal views and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. Being centrally located in Paracas makes it easy to explore other attractions, enhancing your stay.
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Julio C. Tello Museum

8.2/10 (44 reviews)
An essential stop for history buffs, the Julio C. Tello Museum in Paracas offers a fascinating glimpse into Peru's ancient cultures through its impressive archaeological collections. Nestled within Paracas, the museum is easily accessible, making it a convenient base for exploring the rich history of the region.
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Paracas

8.6/10 (32 reviews)
A fascinating mix of stunning coastal views and vibrant wildlife, Lagunillas is perfect for outdoor adventurers looking to explore the natural beauty of Paracas. Here, you can enjoy unique landscapes teeming with marine life. Conveniently located within Paracas, staying near Lagunillas makes it easy to access this picturesque landmark.
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Paracas History Museum

8.2/10 (17 reviews)
Perfectly suited for history buffs, the Paracas History Museum offers an engaging glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Located within Paracas, this museum showcases artifacts and exhibits that highlight the area's historical significance. Staying nearby ensures easy access to this insightful destination and the surrounding attractions.
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Cerro Los Colorados

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
A must-see for beach lovers, Cerro Los Colorados offers stunning coastal views and vibrant landscapes perfect for relaxation and exploration. Located within Paracas, this beach invites visitors to enjoy its unique scenery while being conveniently close to local accommodations and attractions.
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Learn more about Paracas

Boat tours from the small coastal town reveal Ballestas Islands' sea lions, penguins, and dramatic rock formations. Reserve a morning trip to Paracas National Reserve where red sand beaches meet turquoise waters and desert landscapes.

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A desert landscape with a highway, sand dunes, and a coastline.

Top Paracas Hotel Reviews

La Hacienda Bahia Paracas

La Hacienda Bahia Paracas

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely incredible experience. Everything was beautiful and great for our baby. Food was delicious."
Tatiana 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
La Hacienda Bahia Paracas
Casa Andina Select Paracas

Casa Andina Select Paracas

10/10 Excellent
"Loved it all"
Stephanie 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Casa Andina Select Paracas
Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection Resort, Paracas

Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection Resort, Paracas

10/10 Excellent
"All amazing. Staff super helpful. Amazing breakfast."
Rafael 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection Resort, Paracas
Hotel Residencial Los Frayles

Hotel Residencial Los Frayles

10/10 Excellent
"We decided to stay one night in Paracas during our Peru adventure trip. Hotel los Frayles was an excellent choice to stay the night. The rooms were just enough and the breakfast was great."
Leomar 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Hotel Residencial Los Frayles
Hotel El Cóndor

Hotel El Cóndor

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay for business."
Gilberto 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel El Cóndor
Hotel Gran Palma Paracas

Hotel Gran Palma Paracas

10/10 Excellent
"Really nice breakfast with beautiful views. Great location. Room was fine. Only slight negative is that the pool wasnt the cleanest."
Sian 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Gran Palma Paracas
Atoq Paracas Reserva

Atoq Paracas Reserva

10/10 Excellent
"Nice staff, clean property."
Matthew 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Atoq Paracas Reserva
Bamboo Lodge Paracas

Bamboo Lodge Paracas

10/10 Excellent
"Good value for money. It is 2*. So was not expecting too much."
Prithvish 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Bamboo Lodge Paracas
Hotel San Agustín Paracas

Hotel San Agustín Paracas

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel has everything we needed. Not the ritz Carlton but also not that price. It was clean and comfortable. Staff were very helpful. Complementary breakfast was very relaxed with enough options to power us for the morning. Note: it faces the beach but it’s a harbor town. The water in that section of the harbor, while nice to see, did not appear very enticing to swim. Pool was very clear and swimmable"
George 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel San Agustín Paracas

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Hostal Los Frayles

Hostal Los Frayles

Av, Paracas Mz D Lt. 5 Paracas Paracas
$30 nightly
$30 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
8/10 Very Good! (105 reviews)
Hostal Los Frayles
La casa de Bamboo

La casa de Bamboo

Av. Ángela Perotti Ica Ica
$37 nightly
$37 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
8/10 Very Good! (26 reviews)
La casa de Bamboo
Villa oasis

Villa oasis

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$42 nightly
$42 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
8.8/10 Excellent! (108 reviews)
Villa oasis
Hotel Residencial Los Frayles

Hotel Residencial Los Frayles

Asoc. Jose de San Martin Mz. J1 Lt.4 Paracas
$45 nightly
$45 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
8/10 Very Good! (153 reviews)
Hotel Residencial Los Frayles
Viajero Huacachina Hostel

Viajero Huacachina Hostel

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$47 nightly
$47 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Viajero Huacachina Hostel
Bananas Adventure Hostel

Bananas Adventure Hostel

Av. Ángela de Perotti s/n Ica Ica
$86 nightly
$86 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
9.4/10 Exceptional! (214 reviews)
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Find out more about Paracas

These Paracas insights are based on real traveler data from Expedia, aggregated using AI to help you plan your trip. Updated: .

Top reasons to visit Paracas

  • Stunning Paracas Bay: Enjoy beautiful beaches and thrilling water activities in the picturesque Paracas Bay.
  • Ballestas Islands Excursions: Take a boat tour to the Ballestas Islands, home to diverse wildlife and breathtaking coastal views.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Explore the charming town of Paracas, filled with local culture, shops, and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Adventure: Engage in eco-friendly activities perfect for families, such as hiking, birdwatching, and more.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, from cozy hostals to luxurious hotels, to enhance your stay.

Find great hotels in Paracas

Discover the perfect getaway in Paracas, Ica Region, where a variety of accommodations await to cater to beach lovers, families, and business travelers alike. From charming hostals to luxurious hotels, Paracas offers a diverse selection of lodging options that promise comfort and relaxation. Whether you're seeking a fun-filled vacation or a serene retreat, explore the best hotels in Paracas for an unforgettable experience.

  • Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection Resort, Paracas: Experience the ultimate beach getaway at Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection Resort, rated 9.4 out of 10. This 5-star resort is perfect for families seeking a luxurious escape with direct beach access. The hotel boasts exceptional amenities for children, including a pool designed specifically for young swimmers, first aid kits, and window guards for safety. The resort's serene atmosphere and top-notch service ensure a memorable family vacation experience, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind by the ocean.
  • The Legend Paracas Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel: Rated 9.0 out of 10, The Legend Paracas Resort offers a vibrant adventure-filled experience for families and thrill-seekers alike. This 4-star hotel features direct beach access and an array of exciting activities, from waterskiing and boat tours to hiking nearby. Children will love the shared playground, foosball table, and ping pong, ensuring fun for all ages. With its focus on adventure and recreation, this resort is perfect for travelers looking to create lasting memories while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery.
  • Aranwa Paracas Resort & Spa: Discover relaxation and family fun at Aranwa Paracas Resort & Spa, which holds a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This 4.5-star property offers a blend of spa-themed luxury and family-friendly amenities, including a children's club and arcade game room. Guests can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, such as Swedish massages and facial treatments, while the outdoor pool provides a refreshing escape. With shared playgrounds for kids and a focus on wellness, this resort is perfect for families seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Where to stay in and around Paracas

Paracas offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for families and eco-friendly travelers. Explore the stunning Paracas Bay, where you can indulge in various water activities or simply unwind on the beach. Don't miss the charming Paracas town, rich in local culture and vibrant atmosphere. For an unforgettable experience, embark on excursions to the nearby Ballestas Islands, teeming with wildlife and breathtaking views.

  • Pisco: Located approximately 10 miles from Paracas, Pisco is a vibrant city known for its rich outdoor experiences and family-friendly activities. The city welcomes a steady flow of travelers year-round, with peak visits occurring from December to February. Pisco is an ideal destination for those seeking eco-friendly adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including golf and shopping at local centers. The town features charming neighborhoods and parks, and its nearby oasis offers a beautiful natural escape. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the local culture and indulge in the famous Pisco Sour cocktail.
  • San Andrés: Just 8 miles away from Paracas, San Andrés is a picturesque city that attracts adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. The travel experience here is marked by stunning scenery and outdoor activities, with peak tourist arrivals also occurring from December to February. San Andrés is perfect for those looking to enjoy its beautiful beaches and explore its vibrant town neighborhoods. With its close proximity to an oasis, visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes and partake in thrilling adventures, making it an unforgettable stop on your journey.
  • La Puntilla: Nestled within the Paracas area, La Puntilla is a charming village that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and serene scenery. Like its neighboring cities, La Puntilla sees consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with peak months from December to February. This village is an excellent base for exploring the nearby national park and its lush oases. Travelers can enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and simply soaking in the natural beauty of the surroundings. La Puntilla is a perfect choice for those looking to connect with nature and the tranquility of Peru's coastal landscapes.

Things to do in Paracas

Paracas, located in the Ica Region of Peru, is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at local malls, indulging in spa services, and exploring unique Peru and Galapagos tours. With its stunning natural attractions, Paracas offers an unforgettable experience for those seeking adventure and relaxation in a beautiful setting.

Shopping

In Paracas, explore local markets for unique souvenirs, such as artisan crafts and textiles. If you're up for a drive, visit the Plaza de Ica, about 30 miles away, where you'll find larger shops and boutiques offering a wider range of gifts and regional products.

Recreation

Paracas Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions with stunning ocean views. Experience holistic therapies and meditation to revitalize your spirit. Nearby, the Paracas National Reserve invites you to explore breathtaking landscapes, pristine beaches, and unique wildlife, perfect for hiking and relaxation in nature.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Ballestas Islands on a boat tour, where you can see sea lions, penguins, and diverse birdlife. For an adrenaline rush, try sandboarding in the vast desert of Huacachina, or take a thrilling dune buggy ride for an unforgettable adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Paracas by sipping cocktails at the beachfront La Casa de la Cerveza. For a more laid-back vibe, visit El Piloto for local brews and a friendly atmosphere. Enjoy the stunning ocean views while mingling with locals and fellow travelers alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Paracas

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Paracas are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Paracas is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Paracas is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and available deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Paracas hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Paracas

Paracas, a perfect destination for outdoor and eco-friendly vacations, offers a blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. Visitors can explore fascinating museums, relax on beautiful beaches, and discover historic sites. Whether you're in search of family-friendly activities or thrilling outdoor experiences, Paracas has something for everyone, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Peru.

  • Paracas Candelabra: This massive geoglyph etched into the hillside offers a glimpse into ancient cultures. Its unique design resembles a candelabra and is best appreciated from the sea, where you can marvel at its mysterious origins and panoramic views of the surrounding coastline.
  • Paracas Necropolis: Explore this intriguing museum that houses ancient burial sites and artifacts from the Paracas culture. The necropolis showcases the rich history and traditions of the region, providing insight into the fascinating rituals of its past inhabitants.
  • Punta Arquillo: A stunning landmark perfect for relaxation, Punta Arquillo features beautiful coastal views and tranquil beaches. Enjoy recreational activities or simply unwind in this luxurious setting, making it an ideal spot to soak in the natural beauty of Paracas.

Best time to go to Paracas

The best time to visit Paracas is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Paracas

To reach Paracas, the nearest major airport is Pisco (PIO-Renan Elias Olivera), situated 7 miles away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection Resort, rated 5 stars and located 7 miles from the airport, offering various transportation services such as 24-hour airport shuttle and fee-based airport transportation. The Aranwa Paracas Resort & Spa, a 4.5-star hotel, is 6 miles from Pisco, while Casa Andina Select Paracas, a 4-star option, is just 5 miles away. These hotels provide convenient access to the airport, making your travel to Paracas hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Paracas?
The best area to stay in Paracas is along El Chaco, the main waterfront promenade in Paracas town.This area is the heart of activity, where you'll find most of the hotels, restaurants, and tour operators. It's very walkable, with the Paracas dock, where boats depart for the Ballestas Islands, located centrally. The area around Avenida Paracas and the pedestrian-friendly streets leading off it are where you'll find a range of dining options and shops.Couples looking for convenience and a relaxed setting will appreciate El Chaco. It offers easy access to excursions, delicious seafood restaurants with views of the bay, and a pleasant atmosphere for evening strolls. Many hotels here feature amenities like swimming pools and direct access to the beach.For travelers who appreciate a resort-style experience with more expansive grounds, the hotels located a bit further south along the bay, closer to the Paracas National Reserve, are an excellent choice. These properties often feature larger pools, private beach access, and amenities like high-end fitness equipment and spa services.
What are the best hotels in Paracas that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Paracas that receive consistently high recommendations from travelers are La Hacienda Bahia Paracas and Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection Resort, Paracas.The 5-star La Hacienda Bahia Paracas, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is a resort that features air-conditioned rooms, a poolside bar, and a Turkish bath or hammam. Guests often praise its lovely rooms, beautiful spa, and amazing food, noting its superb location.Another highly recommended option is the 5-star Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection Resort, Paracas, which has a 9.4 rating. This resort offers rooms with designer toiletries and bathrobes, along with both poolside and garden view restaurants. It is conveniently located near El Chaco Beach and the Paracas Golf Club, and guests frequently mention its comfortable and clean rooms, excellent food, and helpful staff.Both hotels are known for providing an excellent guest experience.
What are the best family hotels in Paracas?
For family-friendly hotels in Paracas, consider Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection Resort, Paracas, The Legend Paracas Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel, and Hotel San Agustín Paracas.The 5-star Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection Resort, Paracas, boasts an excellent 9.4 rating and is ideal for families, offering a children's pool, child-friendly window design, and a kids' meal option. Guests consistently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, delicious food, and excellent service from the great staff. It is conveniently located just 0.6 miles from El Chaco Beach.Another great option is The Legend Paracas Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel, a 4-star property with a 9.0 rating. This resort features connecting rooms, a children's pool, and a playground, making it great for families. Free cribs are available, and many rooms include a sofa bed. Guests frequently highlight the nice pool, delicious food, and lovely staff.The 3.5-star Hotel San Agustín Paracas, with an 8.0 rating, also caters to families with a children's pool, a playground, and free cribs. Guests appreciate the great pool and good service. This hotel provides free breakfast, including a buffet option, and is located just 0.2 miles from El Chaco Beach. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Paracas
What are the best 5-star hotels in Paracas?
For the best 5-star hotels in Paracas, consider La Hacienda Bahia Paracas and Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection Resort, Paracas.The 5-star La Hacienda Bahia Paracas, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious resort experience. Guests frequently praise its lovely rooms, beautiful spa, and amazing food, including a solid breakfast. The hotel also features a poolside bar, a Turkish bath, and rooms with sea views, with 24-hour room service available. It is conveniently located 1.1 miles from Paracas Golf Club.Another excellent 5-star option is Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection Resort, Paracas, which holds a 9.4 rating. Guests consistently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, excellent food, and great service from the helpful staff. The hotel provides designer toiletries, bathrobes, and 24-hour room service. Dining options include a poolside restaurant and a garden-view restaurant. It is very close to El Chaco Beach, just 0.6 miles away, and 0.2 miles from Paracas Golf Club. Find more luxury hotels in Paracas
What are the best spa hotels in Paracas?
For the best spa hotels in Paracas, consider La Hacienda Bahia Paracas, Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection Resort, Paracas, The Legend Paracas Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel, Aranwa Paracas Resort & Spa, and Hotel Gran Palma Paracas.The 5-star La Hacienda Bahia Paracas, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a full-service spa with aromatherapy, body treatments, couples treatment rooms, and a Turkish bath or hammam. Guests frequently praise its beautiful spa, amazing food, and great location.Another excellent option is the 5-star Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection Resort, Paracas, rated 9.4. Its full-service spa provides a range of treatments including body wraps, scrubs, facials, and hydrotherapy. Customers consistently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, delicious food, and excellent service. This resort is also conveniently located just 0.2 miles from Paracas Golf Club.The 4-star The Legend Paracas Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel, rated 9.0, features a full-service spa available daily, complete with massage services and a hot tub. The hotel also boasts a lovely outdoor pool with a swim-up bar and poolside loungers, and guests often comment on the delicious food and nice pool.The 4.5-star Aranwa Paracas Resort & Spa, with an 8.4 rating, offers an extensive spa experience including massages, reflexology, body scrubs, detoxification wraps, and thalassotherapy treatments. It features a steam room and sauna, and customers note the wonderful rooms.For a more budget-friendly option, the 3-star Hotel Gran Palma Paracas, rated 7.8, provides an onsite spa with massage services. Guests appreciate its great location and amazing service. See all spa hotels in Paracas
Which beach resorts in Paracas do travelers love?
For an exceptional beach resort in Paracas that travelers consistently love, consider La Hacienda Bahia Paracas.This 5-star resort, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is celebrated for its superb location and offers stunning ocean and sea views. Guests frequently praise the amazing food and solid breakfast served at the resort. For relaxation, the beautiful onsite spa provides a full range of services including aromatherapy treatments, massages, body wraps, facials, and a Turkish bath or hammam. It is also conveniently located just under 16 miles from the Paracas National Reservation. See more stays near the beach in Paracas
What hotels in Paracas offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Paracas that offer free breakfast, consider La Hacienda Bahia Paracas, Casa Paracas, Atoq Paracas Reserva, Aranwa Paracas Resort & Spa, and Casa Andina Select Paracas.The 5-star La Hacienda Bahia Paracas, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers free buffet breakfast daily. Guests frequently praise its lovely rooms and amazing food, and its location is often described as perfect. This hotel also features a full-service spa with a hot tub, sauna, and various treatments.A great 3-star option is Casa Paracas, which also has a 9.6 rating. This hotel provides free local breakfast daily and complimentary toiletries. It is conveniently located just 0.3 miles from El Chaco Beach, and guests often comment on the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the great breakfast.Another excellent 3-star choice is Atoq Paracas Reserva, rated 9.4. This hotel provides a free buffet breakfast daily and complimentary WiFi. Reviewers frequently highlight the excellent and attentive staff, the clean and lovely rooms, and the delicious breakfast buffet.The 4.5-star Aranwa Paracas Resort & Spa, with an 8.4 rating, offers free full breakfast. This resort also boasts a full-service spa with a steam room, sauna, and a variety of massage and body treatments. It is located 0.3 miles from El Chaco Beach.Finally, the 4-star Casa Andina Select Paracas, rated 8.4, provides free buffet breakfast daily. This hotel also offers free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests often mention the clean and quiet rooms and fantastic service. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Paracas
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Paracas?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Paracas, consider the Casa Andina Select Paracas, Aranwa Paracas Resort & Spa, and Hospedaje La Ruta Paracas.The 4-star Casa Andina Select Paracas, with an 8.4 rating, is a welcoming option for travelers with dogs, providing food and water bowls. Guests frequently mention the clean and quiet rooms and the fantastic service. It is located about 19.3 miles from the Paracas National Reservation.Another excellent choice is the 4.5-star Aranwa Paracas Resort & Spa, also rated 8.4. This resort also permits dogs and offers food and water bowls. It is conveniently situated just 0.3 miles from El Chaco Beach and 17.9 miles from the Paracas National Reservation. Guests often describe the rooms as wonderful.Hospedaje La Ruta Paracas, with an 8.6 rating, is a pet-friendly choice that welcomes both dogs and cats. This hotel features an indoor pool, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking. It is also very close to El Chaco Beach, just 0.3 miles away, and 17.4 miles from the Paracas National Reservation. See more pet-friendly hotels in Paracas
What are the best budget hotels in Paracas?
For budget hotels in Paracas, consider the Atoq Paracas Reserva, Hotel Gran Palma Paracas, or Casa Paracas.The 3-star Atoq Paracas Reserva, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers complimentary WiFi and free buffet breakfast. Guests frequently mention the excellent and attentive staff, the clean and lovely rooms, the delicious breakfast buffet, and the amazing food. It is conveniently located less than a mile from El Chaco Beach.Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Gran Palma Paracas, rated 7.8. This hotel provides free WiFi and free buffet breakfast, with guests often praising its great location and amazing service. It is also just 0.3 miles from El Chaco Beach.The 3-star Casa Paracas, boasting an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers free WiFi, free toiletries, and a complimentary local breakfast. Travelers praise the friendly and helpful staff, the great free breakfast, the brilliant location, and the good shower. It is also situated just 0.3 miles from El Chaco Beach. View all budget hotels in Paracas
What are the most romantic hotels in Paracas for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Paracas, couples frequently choose La Hacienda Bahia Paracas or Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection Resort, Paracas.The 5-star La Hacienda Bahia Paracas, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments including aromatherapy, body scrubs, and couples' treatment rooms. Guests consistently praise its lovely rooms, beautiful spa, and amazing food. Many rooms provide ocean views and furnished balconies, superb for enjoying the scenery together.Another excellent choice for couples is the 5-star Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection Resort, Paracas, rated 9.4. This hotel also boasts a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and various massage and body treatments. Reviewers often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent food and service. Guests can enjoy balconies and ocean views, adding to the romantic experience. See all romantic hotels in Paracas
What are the best hotels in Paracas near Paracas National Reservation?
For hotels in Paracas with convenient access to the Paracas National Reservation and excellent family-friendly amenities, consider La Hacienda Bahia Paracas and The Legend Paracas Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel.The 5-star La Hacienda Bahia Paracas, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is located 15.9 miles from the Paracas National Reservation. This hotel offers a wide range of amenities for families, including complimentary supervised childcare, kids' meals, and a free children's club. Guests frequently praise the beautiful SPA and the amazing food, with a solid complimentary breakfast.Another excellent option is The Legend Paracas Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel, a 4-star property rated 9.0, situated 15.8 miles from the reservation. This resort features connecting rooms, a playground for children, and a children's pool. Guests appreciate the lovely pool and delicious food.
When is the best time to go to Paracas?
The best time to visit Paracas is during the dry season, from April to December, when the weather is consistently sunny and enjoyable.During these months, you'll experience clear skies and comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the Paracas National Reserve and taking boat tours to the Ballestas Islands. These conditions are superb for wildlife viewing, as marine life is abundant and easily observed.While January to March is the rainy season, precipitation in Paracas is generally minimal due to its desert climate. However, you might encounter some overcast days.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Paracas?
Paracas has a more relaxed nightlife that centers around its waterfront.The main nightlife activity is concentrated along El Chaco boardwalk. Here, you'll find a series of restaurants and bars that transition from dinner service to offering drinks and music later in the evening. Many establishments have outdoor seating with views of the bay. You can expect a mix of casual bars, some offering live music, and a few places with DJs playing Latin and international music.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Paracas.
How much is the nightly rate at a Paracas hotel?
Prices for hotels in Paracas often vary, but you can find a great deal from $28 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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