Santa Cecilia
Arequipa
Visit Santa Cecilia
Popular places to visit
Arequipa Plaza de Armas
You can learn about the history of Arequipa with a trip to Arequipa Plaza de Armas. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Santa Catalina Monastery
Santa Catalina Monastery is just one of the places to see in Arequipa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
San Camilo Market
During your trip to Arequipa, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at San Camilo Market. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and temples.
Arequipa Cathedral
You can learn about the history of Arequipa when you stop by Arequipa Cathedral. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Catholic University of Santa Maria
Explore the campus of Catholic University of Santa Maria during your stay in Arequipa. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Mall Aventura Porongoche
During your trip to Arequipa, you can enjoy retail therapy at Mall Aventura Porongoche. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and temples.
Things to do
Tour to the Salinas Lagoon and National Reserve in Arequipa
Laguna and Salar de Salinas with a panoramic view of the Misti and Chachani Volcanoes.
Arequipa: Tour Colca Canyon 2 Days Classic overnight in Chivay
From Arequipa: Full Day Tour of Colca Canyon with Meals
Hike to the Ashlar Route and Culebrillas in Arequipa
Top hotels in Santa Cecilia
Hampton by Hilton Arequipa
"Such a pretty hotel, nice beds, and bathrooms, very clean. Huge breakfast buffet. Staff was incredibly helpful. Even made bud reservations for us. Great location, six minutes from main square.. tons of restaurants close by"
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Wyndham Costa del Sol Arequipa
"Tuvimos una estadia de 2 noches. Llegamos 11 am y nos permitieron um early check in lo cual fue fabuloso. La habitacion comoda y espaciosa. Cama comoda y aguas de cortesia. El desayuno buffet frente a la piscina , muy variado. En nuestra segunda noche habia una fiesta frente a la ventana de nuestra ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Sonesta Hotel Arequipa
"Super"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
qema Arequipa
"The accommodation delivered on everything it promised. The staff was very friendly and all the services worked properly. The only area for improvement would be that the beds could be a bit more comfortable. Overall, a satisfying experience. We will definitely be back on a future visit!"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
ARIQUEPAY HOTEL
"wow"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Tierra Viva Arequipa Plaza
"Excellent service at the hotel. The room was clean and comfortable! The amenities were great and the rooftop view was amazing! We enjoyed our stay and would highly recommend!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Cecilia
Piedra Santa
Piedra Santa might not have many top sights, but Umacollo Stadium and Yanahuara Plaza are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Atlas
When in Atlas, you can plan a visit to Umacollo Stadium and Museum of Andean Sanctuaries, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Historical Center
Unique features of Historical Center include the mountain views and historical sites. Make a stop by Museum of Andean Sanctuaries or Arequipa Plaza de Armas while you're exploring the area.
San Lázaro
When in San Lázaro, you can plan a visit to Arequipa Cathedral and Arequipa Plaza de Armas, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Monte Bello
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Monte Bello and surrounding area, you can visit Umacollo Stadium and Museum of Andean Sanctuaries.
Challapampa - Santa Sofía
While Challapampa - Santa Sofía isn't home to many top sights, Yanahuara Plaza and Umacollo Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
