Ancestral Hostel Barranco, Lima

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About the Hotel

143 Avenida San Martin, Barranco, Lima, Peru

Near Playa Barranquito

Great

8.4

/10

5.0

Location

Ancestral Hostel Barranco is located in the historic district of Barranco in Lima, providing easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore the neighborhood's art galleries, cafes, and nightlife, all within walking distance. The hostel is just a short drive from Lima's city center and the picturesque coast.

Accommodations

The hostel offers a variety of shared and private rooms, accommodating up to 20 guests. Each dormitory is equipped with comfortable bunk beds and personal lockers for security. The bright décor reflects the vibrant culture of Barranco, giving guests a taste of local life.

Dining

Ancestral Hostel Barranco provides a complimentary breakfast featuring local ingredients each morning. The communal kitchen allows guests to prepare their meals, encouraging social interaction among travelers. The dining area offers a relaxed space for enjoying food and conversation.

Entertainment

The hostel features a vibrant common area with games, books, and activities organized throughout the week. Guests can join group outings to explore the city or relax in the garden area with friends. Ancestral Hostel promotes a friendly atmosphere to encourage networking among visitors.

Unique Offering

Ancestral Hostel Barranco stands out with its cultural immersion programs that connect guests with local artists and craftsmen. Workshops and guided tours introduce visitors to the rich artistic heritage of Barranco. This interaction enhances the overall experience, fostering a deeper understanding of Peruvian culture.

Highlights

Location: historic district of Barranco

Accommodations: shared and private rooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast

Entertainment: common area with games

Must-do experiences

Savor ceviche at El Mercado for the freshest seafood delight.
Stroll through Barranco and admire the colorful street art.
Visit the Pedro de Osma Museum for stunning colonial art.
Try pisco sours at La Noche for a perfect local cocktail.
Explore the local arts at the Barranco marketplace on weekends.

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Ancestral Hostel Barranco offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Comfort Quadruple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Ancestral Hostel Barranco offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Paid shuttle service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Room decor

Curtains

Ancestral Hostel Barranco Location

143 Avenida San Martin, Barranco, Lima, Peru

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143 Avenida San Martin, Barranco, Lima, Peru

City landmarks

Mall

Larcomar

1.3 mi

Museum

MATE Mario Testino Museum

3500 ft

Museum

Pedro de Osma Museum

3800 ft

Museum

Lima Museum of Contemporary Art

3200 ft

Landmark

Malecon de Chorrillos

1.5 mi

Landmark

El Parque del Amor

1.5 mi

Park

Park of Love

1.6 mi

Church

Parroquia Nuestra Senora de Fatima

1.1 mi

Landmark

La Candelaria

2100 ft

Nearby

Bridge

Bridge of Sighs

1700 ft

Barranco District

Barranco

1800 ft

Municipalidad del Barranco desde el Parque Barranco hasta la Costa Verde.

Bajada de Banos

1700 ft

Barranco 15063

Municipal de Barranco Park

1900 ft

Av. San Martin

Balcon de Huaura

300 ft

Museum

Museo de la Electricidad

2000 ft

Church

Iglesia San Francisco de Asis

1100 ft

Church

Iglesia De La Santisima Cruz

1600 ft

Ermita

La Ermita de Barranco Church

1600 ft

Bajada de Banos 350 Down Puente de Los Suspiros

El Gato Tulipan

1700 ft

Gallery

Artesanias Las Pallas

800 ft

Gallery

Jade Rivera World

2000 ft

Park

Barranco Puente Suspiros

1700 ft

Park

Plazuela Chabuca Granda

1700 ft

Malecón Souza 252

80m2 Livia Benavides

400 ft

Museum

Electricity Museum

2000 ft

Library

Biblioteca Municipal de Barranco

1900 ft

Beach

Playa Barranquito

4500 ft

Jr Colon 320

San Francisco Church Barranco

1100 ft

Playa Los Pavos

1100 ft

Jr. Sucre 317

Amaru Centro Cultural

1200 ft

Restaurants

Arepa Cafe

1000 ft

Av. Almte. Miguel Grau 624 Distrito de Lima 15063 Barranco

La Panadera

700 ft

Jiron Alfonso Ugarte 141

Artesa Cafe y Pasteleria

1000 ft

Avenida Almte Miguel Grau 520 In front of Metro Super market

Colonia & Co

900 ft

Prolongacion Avenida San Martin 131 Barranco

Sandwich Cafe Palermo

1300 ft

Av. Benavides 2518 - Miraflores Por el Ovalo Higuereta

La Tostadora

1200 ft

Jiron Domeyer 132 A una cuadra de la plaza de Barranco

Opiparo

1400 ft

Av. Almirante Miguel Grau 393

Chan?

1400 ft

Jr Union 108 Stand 71 La Feria Union de Barranco

BLU: il gelato del barrio

2500 ft

Jiron 28 de julio 202

Container Cafe

5200 ft

Circuito de Playas s/n Boulevard Bordemar

Explore Lima

Experience Barranco

Bridge of Sighs

6 minutes walking

Iconic bridge known for its romantic atmosphere and stunning views. A perfect photo spot and a local favorite.

MATE Mario Testino Museum

13 minutes walking

Art museum dedicated to renowned photographer Mario Testino. Unique exhibitions and modern art make it a must-visit.

Pedro de Osma Museum

14 minutes walking

Historic mansion featuring a rich collection of Peruvian art and artifacts, providing insight into local culture.

Lima Museum of Contemporary Art

15 minutes walking

Showcases contemporary Peruvian art in a dynamic setting. A great venue for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts.

Surfing at Playa Barranco

5 minutes walking

Thrilling surfing opportunities available at Barranco beach. Rentals and lessons offered on-site for all levels.

Yoga Classes at Municipal de Barranco Park

7 minutes walking

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting. Classes are accessible and suitable for all experience levels.

Arepa Cafe

4 minutes walking

Casual spot known for delicious Venezuelan arepas. A welcoming atmosphere and vegetarian options available.

La Panadera

3 minutes walking

Relaxed bakery and cafe offering fresh pastries and local coffee. Ideal for breakfast or a light snack.

Colonia & Co

4 minutes walking

Charming eatery featuring farm-to-table ingredients. Signature dishes emphasize local flavors and seasonal fresh produce.

Barranco's Cultural District

7 minutes walking

Vibrant area filled with art galleries, street performances, and cultural events. Great for families and art enthusiasts.

Live Music at La Candelaria

8 minutes walking

Popular venue featuring local bands and live performances. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for music lovers.

Getting around

City Centre

Lima9 min · 3.4 mi

Airports

Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)32 min · 13.2 mi

Underground

Estacion Ayacucho5 min · 1.9 mi

Estacion Cabitos5 min · 2.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$6 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ancestral Hostel Barranco from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 269 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.8/10

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FAQs

About Ancestral Hostel Barranco

What time is check-in and check-out at Ancestral Hostel Barranco?

Check-in begins at 13:00 and check-out must be completed by 11:00.

How far is Ancestral Hostel Barranco from Jorge Chavez International Airport?

The hostel is located 23 km from Jorge Chavez International Airport.

What are the popular nearby beaches to Ancestral Hostel Barranco?

Nearby beaches include Playa Barranquito (1 km), Playa Los Pavos (1 km), and Playa Las Cascadas (2 km).

Which famous attractions are near Ancestral Hostel Barranco?

Famous attractions nearby include the Museum of the Nation (10 km), Museum of the Santa Inquisicion (13 km), and San Martín Square (12 km).

What dining options are available at Ancestral Hostel Barranco?

The hostel serves a continental, American, or vegetarian breakfast for an additional charge of 6 USD.

Are there any restaurants close to Ancestral Hostel Barranco?

Nearby restaurants include Ayahuasca Resto Bar (0.5 km), Isolina (0.5 km), and Local (0.5 km).

Does Ancestral Hostel Barranco offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.

What are the amenities available at Ancestral Hostel Barranco?

Amenities include a shared kitchen, bar/lounge area, garden, leisure/TV room, and game room.

What activities can guests enjoy at Ancestral Hostel Barranco?

Guests can enjoy billiards, karaoke, live performances, and a games room.

Does Ancestral Hostel Barranco provide any transportation services?

The hostel offers a paid shuttle service.

Is there a 24-hour reception at Ancestral Hostel Barranco?

Yes, the hostel features a 24-hour reception.

What kind of entertainment options does Ancestral Hostel Barranco provide?

Evening entertainment options include live music, a nightclub, and karaoke.

What security features does Ancestral Hostel Barranco have?

Security features include 24-hour security and luggage storage.

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About the Hotel

Location

Accommodations

Dining

Entertainment

Unique Offering

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Room decor

Ancestral Hostel Barranco Location

Reviews and Ratings

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