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About the Hotel

Calle/Jiron Veliz 216, Cercado -, Arequipa, Peru, Areq 01
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.3
/10
4.4
/5

Amenities

Qema Arequipa provides an array of top-tier amenities. Guests can enjoy the panoramic views from the hotel's rooftop terrace, adding a unique touch to the hospitality experience. The on-site restaurant offers regional and international cuisine, ensuring a variety of dining options throughout the stay.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 32 thoughtfully designed rooms, catering to various guest preferences. Each room includes spacious accommodations equipped with essential comforts. Guests can enjoy city or mountain views, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Situated in the heart of Arequipa, Qema Arequipa is conveniently located near historical sites. Guests can explore iconic attractions such as the Santa Catalina Monastery and the Plaza de Armas, both a short distance away. The hotel also ensures easy access to local markets and cultural experiences.

Wellness

The hotel emphasizes wellness with fitness facilities available to all guests. A wellness area promotes relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploring. Guests also have access to personal training services tailored to individual needs.

Business Services

Qema Arequipa offers versatile meeting spaces for business travelers. Equipped with modern technology, these spaces accommodate a range of events. The hotel provides comprehensive support for corporate needs, ensuring a productive stay.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Arequipa, near historical sites

Rooms: 32 thoughtfully designed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with regional cuisine

Wellness: Fitness facilities & personal training services

“What strikes me most is this Arequipa hotel's devotion to creating a lively social hub, apparent from the yoga classes, swimming pool, and garden, all within a short walk of the Santa Catalina Convent. I'm particularly drawn to the idea of sampling local flavors with the hotel's breakfast and barbecue brunches. It seems ideal for those seeking both cultural immersion and relaxation.”
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Qema Arequipa Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Suite Pool View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
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Facilities

Qema Arequipa Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Qema Arequipa, dining becomes a delightful exploration of flavors. With an emphasis on authentic Peruvian and local cuisines complemented by international favorites, guests can savor delectable vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options in a warm, inviting setting. Each meal promises a memorable experience, whether it's breakfast or dinner.

The Garden

Peruvian, Local, International, Latin American, Pizza
Ambiance
A serene outdoor setting surrounded by lush greenery, offering a comfortable space for relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Savor a delightful range of dishes from traditional Peruvian fare to familiar pizza favorites, crafted to cater to diverse dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Qema Arequipa Hotel Location

Calle/Jiron Veliz 216, Cercado -, Arequipa, Peru, Areq 01
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Calle/Jiron Veliz 216, Cercado -, Arequipa, Peru, Areq 01
Nearby
Square
Historical Centre of Arequipa
700 ft
Park
Selva Alegre Park
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Virceregal Art Santa Teresa
1100 ft
Juan de la Torre 101 San Lazaro
Mundo Alpaca
1200 ft
Santa Catalina 312
Arte Colonial
1700 ft
Square
Plaza Campo Redondo
600 ft
Pichu Pichu
2200 ft
Restaurants
Damodhar Restaurant
700 ft
Calle Rivero Con Carlos Llosa 207-cercado Casa Vrinda
Mistipizza
300 ft
Campo redondo 100-c san lazaro
Restaurante Sach'a
600 ft
Plaza Campo Redondo 106 San Lazaro
Nowhere Cerveza Artesanal
700 ft
Combate Naval
Masamama
500 ft
Pasaje Cristales 102
Verde Bebidas y Salud
500 ft
Pasaje Los Cristales 102
La Queseria Craft Cheese & Wood Oven
700 ft
Pasaje Violin 101 F Campo Redondo
Nacion Cafe
800 ft
Calle Jerusalen 410 A 3 casas de Av. Ayacucho
Hatunpa
2000 ft
Calle Ugarte 207 - 208 New Place inside Instituto Cultural Peruano Alemán
Pataccala Bar
1000 ft
Calle Puente Grau 116 A media cuadra pasando la calle Jerusalen
La Petite Francaise
1500 ft
Calle Santa Catalina 413
Explore Arequipa
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza de Armas
Plaza de Armas
12 minutes' walk
Central square reflecting Arequipa's architecture, surrounded by cafes and shops, ideal for relaxing and people-watching.
Monasterio de Santa Catalina
Monasterio de Santa Catalina
11 minutes' walk
A stunning convent showcasing colonial art and architecture. Guided tours explore its fascinating history and vibrant colors.
Mercado San Camilo
Mercado San Camilo
15 minutes' walk
Lively market offering local produce, traditional foods, and artisan goods. A true taste of Arequipa's vibrant culture.
Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa
Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa
10 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral featuring stunning neoclassical architecture, important to the city's heritage, with guided tours available.
Hiking in the Colca Canyon
3-hour drive
A thrilling adventure for outdoor lovers. Day tours available with breathtaking views and local wildlife, including condors.
Relaxing at Selva Alegre Park
5 minutes' walk
A peaceful park great for leisurely strolls, picnics, and unwinding. Plenty of green spaces and walking paths to enjoy.
Damodhar Restaurant
Damodhar Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Serves traditional Peruvian dishes in a casual setting. Known for its warm atmosphere and delicious ceviche.
Mistipizza
Mistipizza
2 minutes' walk
Charming pizza place offering a variety of pizzas and local flavors, perfect for families or casual dining.
Nowhere Cerveza Artesanal
Nowhere Cerveza Artesanal
3 minutes' walk
Local craft beer bar with a cozy atmosphere. Features live music nights, making it a popular choice for social gatherings.
Theater Municipal
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting performances ranging from dramas to concerts. Offers an authentic cultural experience in the city.
Getting around
City Centre
Arequipa10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Arequipa (AQP)13 min  ·  5.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$6 per person per day. 
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:
43
Former name
socialtel arequipa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Qema Arequipa Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 506 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Communal facilities
Value for money
Easy walk
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Loud music
Double booking
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1091 reviews
8.3/10
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