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La Gruta
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A hotel with its own garden in Selva Alegre, Arequipa. Breakfast included, booked directly with us.

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La Gruta, up close

Photos of the hotel in four walks: the garden, the rooms, the table and the reception.

The garden

Among hydrangeas, roses and terraces with tables, the garden invites you to slow down.

Pergola with armchairs in the garden
Blue hydrangeas in front of the garden wall
La Gruta seen from the garden, with canopies and tables on the lawn
Courtyard with hydrangeas in front of the hotel’s yellow façade
Table under a parasol among the garden’s greenery
Colourful roses in the garden, beside the staircase
Table with a parasol on the terrace at sunset
Stone steps leading to the garden
Balcony overlooking the garden and the stone terraces
The garden seen through a window
Pergola with armchairs in the garden
Terrace with a table, parasol and plants
Outdoor staircase and balcony among flowers

Six types of room

From the Single Room to the Suite, for travelling alone, as a couple or in a group. Suites 104 and 212 have a jacuzzi.

Suite with a jacuzzi beside the bed
The Suite’s jacuzzi set with petals and candles
Suite with king-size bed and welcome touches
The Suite’s bed dressed for a special occasion
The Suite’s bathroom with a glass shower
Semi Suite with separate bedroom and lounge
The Semi Suite’s lounge with armchairs
The Semi Suite’s bathroom
Matrimonial bathroom with a glass-block shower
Double Room with desk and natural light
Double Room with a sitting area and desk
Room window with a view of the garden

Each type has its own page with capacity, photos and direct booking.

See the rooms
Twin Room with two beds
Sitting area with armchairs in the Double room
Triple Room with three beds
The Triple Room’s bathroom
Triple Room with three beds and wood panelling
Single Room with desk
Armchairs by the window in the Single Room

Breakfast is included

Fruit, bread, juices and coffee every morning, in a dining room with windows onto the garden. There is also a restaurant and bar.

Breakfast served: fruit, bread, juices and coffee
Breakfast buffet with bread and hot dishes
Coffee and an open book on the garden terrace
Coffee and juices at the breakfast buffet
Dining room with windows onto the garden

The reception and lounge, by day and by night

A wooden reception desk, a sitting room with books and private parking, in Selva Alegre, Arequipa.

The hotel building with its lights on at blue hour
Reception desk in wood, with a tiled floor
The hotel entrance lit at dusk
Lounge area with a bookshelf and armchairs
The hotel’s private parking

Free wifi and hot water around the clock.

What our guests say

Table with a parasol on the terrace at sunset

“Excellent service. A very comfortable hotel with beautiful gardens, well worth considering.”

Jesus H · Tripadvisor · September 2026

“The staff is friendly, helpful and welcoming.”

Karena V · Tripadvisor · September 2026

“A comfortable place and room. They brought food to us, in a quiet setting.”

Andrew G · Tripadvisor · September 2026
  • 4,6 Google · 154 reviews
  • 4,4 Tripadvisor · 119 reviews

Frequently asked questions

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Pink roses in a vase by the window, with the garden foliage behind
What time are check-in and check-out?

Check-in from 2:00 PM and check-out by 11:00 AM. For early check-in or late check-out, ask the hotel about the conditions before booking.

How do I book?

By WhatsApp (+51 974 330 699), through this website’s form, or by email. We reply personally and confirm availability with you.

Do you have parking?

Yes, private parking inside the hotel, free and secured.

Where are you located exactly?

Pasaje La Gruta 304, Urb. Selva Alegre: a quiet street in a residential neighbourhood of Arequipa, away from the bustle.

Can tours be arranged from the hotel?

Yes. From reception we arrange city tours, Colca Canyon, rafting and more, with trusted local operators.

Do you accept pets?

Message us on WhatsApp before booking and we’ll arrange it based on availability.

Can you picture yourself here?

Tell us your dates and we will confirm availability with you personally.

4,4 out of 5 on Tripadvisor

Breakfast included, free wifi and private parking.