Ancestral Hostel Barranco
About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Ancestral Hostel Barranco in Lima offers a garden and terrace with free WiFi. Guests enjoy air-conditioning, work desks, and shared bathrooms with showers. Amenities and Services: The hostel features a bar, lounge, games room, and shared kitchen. Additional services include a paid shuttle, 24-hour front desk, evening entertainment, and full-day security. Dining and Location: Breakfast options include continental, American, and vegetarian. Located 14 mi from Jorge Chavez International Airport, the property is an 18-minute walk from Playa Barranquito. Nearby attractions include Larcomar (2.5 mi) and Huaca Pucllana (3.1 mi). Highly rated for staff and terrace.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Garden
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Linnea
United States
“This hostel is a work of art; the murals are incredible. Everyone is kind and chill, and it was nice to have a kitchen. The restaurant is wonderful, and the breakfast I had in the terrace was a memorable start to my day.” - Yasmeen
Germany
“I liked the space very much it was like immersing In a piece of art and the rooftop was amazing and the food is absolutely recommended every dish I tried there every dessert was on point would definitely come here again.” - Jaclyn
United States
“This place is so unique and special. Very well located, cool vintage charm and everyone is SO nice. Plus, the restaurant is DELICIOUS!” - Figueroa
Guatemala
“It’s a really good location really close by everything” - Witold
United States
“I have to give Ancestral a 5 star review. Stayed there for almost three months. Awesome staff. Felt like home away from home. Ultraclean. I treated staff to cake when I left to say thank you. Awesome views of the ocean from the roof top. Excellent...” - Jason
United States
“Fantastic hostel for anyone staying in Lima. Very well located with a nice bar and cafe at the hostel. The view of the ocean from the roof is amazing. The breakfast was very good, we had it everyday. Recommended for any traveler.” - Min
Germany
“I met three staff, and all of them are super friendly and helpful, I mean everything, not just where to go, but all the detailed tips, listened to my scram experience in the airport, offered me suggestions, and further other helps and supports,...” - Jason
United States
“Staff are friendly. They know the town very much and can help you find things to do. Rooms where comfortable and showers where really hot. Great place to hang around. Roof top view is amazing.” - Drew
Peru
“I love that there was a kitchen! And the staff were so kind and welcoming. Good vibes!” - Moritz
Germany
“Beautiful building, awesome terrace. Many bathrooms in the building. Good Co working space.”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.








