Caballito De Totora is situated right on the sands of Huanchaco Beach, known for its iconic reed boats and surfing waves. The hotel is conveniently located just 15 minutes from Trujillo Airport and a short distance from the historic city of Trujillo. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including Huacas del Sol y de la Luna and the Chan Chan archaeological site.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 29 uniquely designed rooms each featuring traditional Peruvian décor and private balconies. Room categories include Deluxe Twin and Deluxe Double, ensuring a variety for distinct traveler preferences. Each accommodation includes amenities such as flat-screen TVs and ensuite bathrooms.
Dining
Dining options at Caballito De Totora include Cevichería El Caballito, providing a selection of local seafood and traditional Peruvian dishes. The hotel's open-air restaurant allows guests to enjoy meals while taking in beach views. An extensive breakfast buffet with various options is offered every morning.
Activities
Guests can engage in various activities such as surfing lessons, sandboarding, and beach volleyball. The hotel organizes bike rentals to explore the scenic beachfront and local markets. For those interested in local culture, the staff can arrange guided tours to historical sites around the area.
Wellness
Caballito De Totora offers wellness options, including yoga classes held on the beach. Relaxation spaces are available for guests to unwind and enjoy the ocean breeze. A massage service can be arranged for an additional fee to provide further relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Right on Huanchaco Beach
Accommodations: 29 uniquely designed rooms
Dining: Cevichería El Caballito with local seafood
Activities: Surfing lessons & bike rentals
Wellness: Yoga classes on the beach
Must-do experiences
Try the ceviche at El Mochica for a taste of coastal Peru.
Visit the Huanchaco Fishermen's Market for fresh seafood delights.
Take a surf lesson at Huanchaco beach; it's a local favorite.
Explore the ancient ruins of Chan Chan just a short drive away.
Don't miss the sunset at Huanchaco pier with a local pisco sour.
Select your room type
Caballito De Totora offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Twin Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Executive Single Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Caballito De Totora offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Playpen
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Public Bath
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Caballito De Totora, dining embraces the essence of local, Latin American flavors, inviting guests to indulge in a rich tapestry of culinary delights. Set within a warm and inviting atmosphere, each meal promises to be a celebration of authenticity and taste.
Restaurante #1
Local, Latin American
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming setting that reflects regional culture and warmth.
Key Offerings
Experience traditional dishes crafted with passion, showcasing cultural influences in every bite.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Caballito De Totora Location
Av. La Rivera N°348, Huanchaco,
Explore Huanchaco
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muelle de Huanchaco
8 minutes' walk
The iconic pier offers stunning ocean views and a glimpse of local fishing culture, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Iglesia de Huanchaco
13 minutes' walk
A charming church known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Playa Huanchaco
10 minutes' drive
This famous beach features surf-ready waves, laid-back vibes, and beachside cafes, great for both relaxation and adventure.
Chan Chan
17 minutes' drive
The largest adobe city in the world, showcasing the rich history of the ancient Chimu civilization, with guided tours available.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons at Playa Huanchaco cater to all skill levels, with rental shops nearby and professional instructors available.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach provide a calming experience, blending fitness with stunning ocean views.
Crepes SoL
3 minutes' walk
This cozy spot serves delicious sweet and savory crepes, with a relaxed atmosphere and friendly service.
Cocco viaggiatore
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering fresh, homemade Italian dishes, known for their pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
Mandala Hostel Bar
6 minutes' walk
Colorful bar with vibrant decor, offering cocktails and a fun nightlife vibe, often hosting live music events.
Local Market
8 minutes' walk
The market showcases local crafts and culinary delights, perfect for families who enjoy vibrant culture and fresh produce.
Huanchaco Al Rescate
8 minutes' walk
A unique venue that features local wildlife presentations and events aimed at educating visitors about environmental conservation.
Getting around
City Centre
Huanchaco 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Capitan FAP Carlos Martinez de Pinillos International (TRU) 9 min · 3.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 4.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Caballito De Totora from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Caballito De Totora
What is the distance from Caballito De Totora to the nearest airport?
Caballito De Totora is 5 km from Capitan FAP Carlos Martinez de Pinillos International Airport.
What time can I check in and check out at Caballito De Totora?
Check-in at Caballito De Totora starts at 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the main facilities available at Caballito De Totora?
Facilities include an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, shared lounge, restaurant, and business center.
Are there on-site dining options at Caballito De Totora?
Caballito De Totora features an on-site restaurant offering a variety of Latin American specialties.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Caballito De Totora?
An American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4 USD.
What room amenities can I expect at Caballito De Totora?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and some feature jetted bathtubs.
Is parking available at Caballito De Totora?
Free private parking is available on-site at Caballito De Totora, but a reservation is needed.
What activities can guests enjoy at Caballito De Totora?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, walking tours, and access to water sports facilities.
What is the distance from Caballito De Totora to local attractions?
Chan Chan Huaca Esmeralda is 11 km from the property, and Trujillo National University is 12 km away.
What services does Caballito De Totora offer for business travelers?
Caballito De Totora includes a business center equipped for corporate needs.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Caballito De Totora?
Caballito De Totora offers a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.