Ancestral Hostel Barranco offers a variety of room types including private rooms and dormitories. Each room is equipped with ensuite bathrooms, secure lockers, and comfortable bedding. The hostel provides a blend of shared and private accommodations for diverse travel needs.
Onsite Amenities
The hostel features a rooftop terrace with panoramic views, perfect for socializing or relaxing. A communal kitchen is available for guests to prepare meals at their convenience. The lounge area provides a space for reading and connecting with fellow travelers.
Cultural Engagement
Ancestral Hostel Barranco encourages guest engagement with local culture through organized tours and events. Workshops on Peruvian cooking and art are regularly scheduled, enhancing the travel experience. The hostel's art displays feature works from local artists, showcasing the area's vibrant artistic community.
Location Advantages
Situated in Barranco, the hostel is steps away from the Pacific Ocean and numerous attractions. Nearby sites include the famous Puente de los Suspiros and the Bohemian Plaza de Barranco. This prime location allows easy exploration of local galleries, cafes, and markets.
Sustainability Practices
The hostel is committed to sustainable practices, incorporating recycling and water conservation measures throughout the property. Ancestral Hostel Barranco collaborates with local vendors, supporting the community while reducing its carbon footprint. Guests can partake in eco-friendly initiatives during their stay.
Highlights
Accommodation: Private rooms and dormitories
Onsite: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views
Cultural: Cooking workshops and art displays
Location: Steps away from the Pacific Ocean
Sustainability: Collaboration with local vendors
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.
Select your room type
Ancestral Hostel Barranco offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Ancestral Hostel Barranco offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid shuttle service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Terrace
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Curtains
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Ancestral Hostel Barranco Location
143 Avenida San Martin, Barranco, Lima,
Explore Lima
Experience Barranco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
Lima 9 min · 3.4 mi
Airports
Jorge Chavez International (LIM) 32 min · 13.2 mi
Underground
Estacion Ayacucho 5 min · 1.9 mi
Estacion Cabitos 5 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
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 6.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ancestral Hostel Barranco from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 337 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 621 reviews
8.3/10
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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.