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About this property
Set in a refurbished colonial house dating from 1702, Casona Solar has rooms with chic décor. There is a picturesque Spanish courtyard and free WiFi. The hotel is situated in the heart of Arequipa, 250 metres off the main square nearby the museum district and commercial area. In addition the hotel has special trekking and Colca tours. Hotel Casona Solar has rooms with flat-screen cable TV and private bathrooms with showers. Some of them feature city or patio views and are styled with fireplaces and exposed antique bricks made of volcanic stone. Studio apartments and suites include kitchen facilities. La Merced Church is a 2-minute walk and the tour desk is happy to provide advise for visiting the highlights of the city. Shuttle services, including to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport, located 7 km away, are possible for an extra fee.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Andrea
United Kingdom
“The hotel was set in a historic building, and staying there felt like traveling back in time. The room was big and comfortable. Staff was kind and welcoming, and the location was perfect. The breakfast was very good.” - Jack
United Kingdom
“The hotel itself is stunning. It’s a historic property, made from ashlar; the courtyard is a welcome oasis of calm. The breakfast was good and we were able to check-in early. We location if great - it is just a short walk to the main square.” - Eguskine
United Kingdom
“Beautiful property very close to all the main attractions. Staff is very attentive and good quality breakfast.” - Gema
United Kingdom
“Beautiful property, very clean , beds very comfortable and staff polite and kind. Loved the interior patios” - Joanne
United Kingdom
“Beautiful building, location, rooms, spotlessly clean. The courtyards are gorgeous spots to sip your tea & relax. Location perfect as so close to the plaza de armas. Beds super comfortable and for me, the family room was wonderful.” - James
United Kingdom
“Amazing rooms and historic architecture, with friendly and helpful local staff. Hotel is a calm oasis away from the hectic streets of Arequipa! Breakfast was tasty, and the courtyard areas were great for relaxing. The main reception area also has...” - Georgios
Germany
“Amazing traditional house, clean and comfortable room, wonderful breakfast.” - Poppy
Australia
“Casona Solar was once a historical stately home, now converted into a hotel with a beautiful courtyard, interesting features, well appointed comfortable rooms. People here are efficient and very obliging.” - Christine
United Kingdom
“A wonderful old building with a fascinating history, set around a beautiful green courtyard. A warm welcome, extremely helpful hosts, comfortable beds and the only accommodation we've found in Peru to offer a kettle and tea in the room. Perfect.” - Matthew
Australia
“The hotel has fantastic character and is a quiet respite from the very busy streets. The rooms have a dramatic feel but are very comfortable. The breakfast was both very good and plentiful.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurante #1
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • High tea
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please note shuttle services are available for an extra fee.
Based on local tax laws, Peruvian citizens (and foreigners staying more than 59 days in Peru) must pay an additional fee of 18%. To be exempt from this 18% additional fee (IVA), a copy of the immigration card and passport must be presented.
Please note both documents are required for fee exemption. Guests who are not able to present both documents will be required to pay the fee.
Foreign business travellers who require a printed invoice, will also be charged the additional 18% regardless of the length of their stay in Peru. This fee is not automatically calculated in the total costs for the reservation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.