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About the Hotel

Av. Garcilaso De La Vega 1588, Lima, Peru, L1
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Steps from the Lima Art Museum
Great
8.3
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Historic Architecture

1900 Backpacker'S Hostel is housed in a recently renovated mansion showcasing French architecture, including details by Gustav Eiffel. The hostel boasts marble floors and high ceilings, creating a distinguished environment for guests. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and history of Lima while staying in this charming building.

Culinary and Cultural Activities

The hostel offers a range of engaging activities, including free ceviche cooking classes that provide a true taste of Peru. Daily happy hours in the bar create opportunities for social interactions, enhancing the experience of meeting fellow travelers. Free walking tours enable guests to explore Lima's historic sights with knowledgeable guides.

Convenient Location

Situated in the Historic Center of Lima, the hostel is directly across from the Lima Museum of Art and the Metropolitan Museum. Less than two blocks away, guests will find a shopping mall and access to the Metropolitan Transport System. Major tourist attractions are within walking distance, ensuring easy exploration.

Entertainment Amenities

Guests can enjoy leisure activities with a free pool table and a foosball table on-site. The hostel also provides a communal kitchen for guest use, allowing for meal preparation and shared dining experiences. Social BBQ nights foster a community vibe among travelers.

Travel and Wellness Options

An onsite travel agency helps guests plan excursions to explore Lima and beyond. For those seeking relaxation, yoga classes for beginners are offered regularly. The hostel also has free local calls and city maps available to enhance the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Historic Center of Lima, across from cultural institutions

Activities: Free cooking classes and walking tours

Entertainment: Free pool and foosball tables

Travel: Onsite travel agency for local excursions

Must-do experiences

  • Savor ceviche at La Mar for an unforgettable seafood delight.
  • Visit the Huaca Pucllana ruins for a glimpse of ancient Peru.
  • Explore Barranco's street art and enjoy a coffee at Ayahuasca.
  • Check out the local handicrafts at the Mercado de Surquillo.
  • Don't miss the pre-Columbian treasures in the Larco Museum.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Triple Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At 1900 Backpacker'S Hostel, guests can unwind at the cozy 1900 Bar while relishing a variety of self-catering options in a shared kitchen. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere rooted in local culture, complemented by amenities like pool and foosball tables.

1900 Bar

Casual bar snacks and drinks
Ambiance
A relaxed lounge atmosphere featuring pool and foosball, perfect for mingling and unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of beverages alongside light snacks. The bar encourages social interactions with games, making it a hub for travelers looking to connect.
Reservation
No
Monday to Friday & Sunday, 18:00 - 22:00

Location

Av. Garcilaso De La Vega 1588, Lima, Peru, L1
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Av. Garcilaso De La Vega 1588, Lima, Peru, L1
Nearby
Park
Park of the Exposition
490 m
Museum
Lima Art Museum
130 m
Museum
Italian Art Museum
370 m
Shopping Area
Real Plaza
430 m
Restaurants
Dondecesar
450 m
Paseo de la Republica 53 Int 188
La Flor de la Canela
660 m
Av. Washington 1265 Cercado de Lima
La Liguria S.A
440 m
Avenida Arica
Sangucheria Don Dante
1.3 km
Jiron Iquique 370
Explore Lima
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lima Art Museum
Lima Art Museum
2 minutes walking
A premier art museum showcasing an extensive collection of Peruvian art from colonial to contemporary periods.
Park of the Reserve
Park of the Reserve
18 minutes walking
Famous for its water fountains, this park offers beautiful green spaces and cultural activities, especially at night.
Plaza San Martin
Plaza San Martin
16 minutes walking
A historic square featuring beautiful architecture, vibrant local life, and events throughout the year.
Basilica and Convent of Nuestra Senora de la Merced
Basilica and Convent of Nuestra Senora de la Merced
20 minutes walking
An important religious site known for its baroque architecture and stunning altars, open for guided tours.
Biking in the City
5 minutes driving
Bike rentals are available for exploring Lima's scenic routes, perfect for adventure enthusiasts and families alike.
Spa Treatments
6 minutes driving
Relaxation options abound with nearby spas offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments to unwind in style.
La Liguria S.A
La Liguria S.A
6 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for traditional Peruvian dishes and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for family meals.
La Flor de la Canela
La Flor de la Canela
9 minutes walking
A restaurant that specializes in Creole cuisine, offering local favorites in a warm, inviting setting; reservations recommended.
Dondecesar
Dondecesar
6 minutes walking
Great for quick bites, this place serves delicious Peruvian sandwiches in a casual atmosphere; ideal for a snack.
Edificio Rimac
Edificio Rimac
9 minutes walking
A cultural venue hosting various artistic performances and events, appealing to all ages with a vibrant atmosphere.
San Marcos Cultural Center
San Marcos Cultural Center
14 minutes walking
Features live music and theater performances, with a historic backdrop making it ideal for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Lima23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)18 min  ·  11.9 km
Underground
Estacion Miguel Grau34 min  ·  2.8 km
Estacion Gamarra35 min  ·  2.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel 1900 Backpacker'S Hostel guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
61
Former name
1900 hostel
FAQs
About 1900 Backpacker'S Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at 1900 Backpacker'S Hostel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is 1900 Backpacker'S Hostel from Jorge Chavez International Airport?
The hostel is located 5 km from Jorge Chavez International Airport.
What is the distance of 1900 Backpacker'S Hostel to the city center?
The hostel is approximately 2 km from the city center.
Does 1900 Backpacker'S Hostel provide breakfast?
A basic breakfast of toast and jam is served daily.
What public transportation options are near 1900 Backpacker'S Hostel?
The hostel is located 200 meters from Lima's new central station.
What amenities are available in the rooms at 1900 Backpacker'S Hostel?
Rooms feature shared bathrooms, wooden work desks, and cozy wooden beds.
What recreational facilities does 1900 Backpacker'S Hostel offer?
Guests can enjoy a games room, billiards, and a rooftop terrace for relaxation.
What dining options are available near 1900 Backpacker'S Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Puquina Q'ocha (0.5 km), El Tayta (0.5 km), and Puerto Norte (0.5 km).
Are there any activities organized by 1900 Backpacker'S Hostel?
The hostel offers free walking tours, ceviche cooking classes, and salsa lessons.
Is Wi-Fi available at 1900 Backpacker'S Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.
What safety measures are in place at 1900 Backpacker'S Hostel?
The hostel provides 24-hour reception and 24-hour security for guest safety.
Is there a bar at 1900 Backpacker'S Hostel?
The hostel has a small bar area where guests can relax and enjoy snacks and drinks.

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