Katari Hotel at Plaza de Armas
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About this property
Located at the Plaza de Armas, across from the city’s historical Cathedral, Katari Hotel at Plaza de Armas offers accommodations with free WiFi access in Arequipa. The property features a terrace with panoramic views of the city and the volcanoes. Each room here has a colonial-style décor, brick floors and alpaca textiles. Satellite TV, heating and a private concrete bathroom with colonial style mirrors are also featured here. A daily breakfast is included. At Katari Hotel at Plaza de Armas guests will find a 24-hour front desk, a terrace and a bar. Other facilities offered at the property include a tour desk and luggage storage. The Hotel is ideally located less than a block from the tourist information center, travel agencies a minimarket and several restaurants.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Fitness center
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Laura
United States
“My favorite hotel in all of Peru. Very beautiful rooms - modern and well decorated. Lovely bathroom & shower. Quiet and lovely bed. The location was amazing and I the rooftop restaurant for breakfast offered a wonderful view and the breakfast...” - Alisa
United States
“Excellent location and beautiful rooftop view overlooking the plaza” - Paul
United States
“The location is great, with an amazing view of the main square” - Marissa
United States
“The location was beautiful and evenings at the rooftop bar were wonderful. The hotel staff was extremely accommodating with securing safe transfers for us multiple times and preparing a to go breakfast when we had an early morning excursion we had...” - Mari
United States
“Incredible view from the rooftop restaurant and from our room (Presidential Suite). Staff were warm, helpful and very professional. Breakfast was large and delicious—great variety of choices, too. Perfect location in the center of Arequipa. Highly...” - Cole
United States
“I really loved the hospitality, the staff was very knowledgeable and the breakfast was great! I loved the jugo de papaya y el tamal 🫔” - Anne
Australia
“Absolutely beautiful accommodation. The staff are very friendly and really care about your stay. The room is just beautiful and I didn't want to leave. This is one of my favorite accommodations of all time!! The rooftop view is amazing but the...” - Thammarath
United States
“Katari hotel in Arequipa was our favorite hotel during our Peru trip! It was in the Plaza de Armas, so you couldn’t beat the location. It was one of two rooftop terraces on the plaza which provided incredible views. Our room surpassed our...” - Carina
United States
“Property is centrally located in the Plaza Mayor, right in front of the main Cathedral and with a very nice rooftop with a great view to the Misti volcano.” - Julianne
Canada
“Terrace was lovely, beds were comfortable. Staff able to make you bagged lunches for early morning trips. Location couldn't be better.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Ascai
- CuisinePeruvian • International
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.








The fine print
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 travelers 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.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Katari Hotel at Plaza de Armas of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.