Luxury Hotel
Peru

CIRQA, Arequipa

Boveda Room, CIRQA, Arequipa, Peru
Courtyard, CIRQA, Arequipa, Peru
Arequipa Street, Peru
outdoor area, CIRQA, Arequipa, Peru

Highlights

  • Historic Architecture: CIRQA blends 16th-century monastery charm with modern luxury, offering guests a unique stay in beautifully restored surroundings in central Arequipa.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Spacious, elegantly designed rooms feature high-end furnishings, plush linens, and contemporary comforts, ensuring a relaxing retreat.
  • Gourmet Peruvian Cuisine: The hotel’s restaurant serves locally sourced, expertly crafted Peruvian dishes, celebrating the region’s rich culinary heritage.
  • Personalised Service: Attentive staff provide exceptional, tailored service to cater to each guest’s individual needs and preferences.
  • Central Location: Situated in the heart of Arequipa, CIRQA offers easy access to the city’s numerous cultural landmarks and attractions.
  • Serene Atmosphere: With its tranquil courtyards and intimate spaces, it provides a peaceful oasis amidst the vibrant city.

Good to know

How to get there

CIRQA is situated in the centre of Arequipa, only one block away from the main square. There are frequent direct flights from Lima, and the drive from Arequipa Airport to CIRQA is approximately 30 minutes.

Are children welcome?

Yes children are welcome. However, the hotel is primarily designed for adults, focusing on providing a serene, exclusive and intimate atmosphere.

Giving back

CIRQA places a strong emphasis on sustainability and eco-friendly practices. The hotel integrates local materials in its design, reduces environmental impact through energy-efficient systems, and sources ingredients locally for its gourmet cuisine, supporting the region’s agricultural economy.

It also promotes responsible tourism by preserving the historical architecture of the building and fostering a connection between guests and the local culture, ensuring minimal environmental disruption while contributing to the local community.

What's nearby

Due to CIRQA’s central location, it is easy to explore the charming city’s historic sites, such as the stunning Santa Catalina Monastery and the famous Plaza de Armas. You may also decide to visit the Museo Santuarios Andinos to see the preserved mummy of Juanita, the “Ice Maiden.”

For a more active day, there is also an option to take a scenic hike around the surrounding volcanic landscapes, such as El Misti Volcano, or explore the picturesque Colca Valley.

Why we love CIRQA

CIRQA boasts an exclusive, serene atmosphere within a former 16th-century monastery. With no signage, doorbells, or room numbers, it offers guests a truly private and historic experience.

Karen 130 Round
Caroline Maber

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