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peted rooms adorned with folksy Peruvian paintings and amenities like minibars and cable
TV. It tends to fill up.
HOTEL
Hotel El Doral $$$
( 242-7799;
www.eldoral.com.pe
; Av José Pardo 486; s/d incl breakfast S237/264;
)
All business on the outside, these 39 shiny suites (think 1980s) face a pleasant,
plant-filled interior. All units have cable TV, minibars and sitting areas - plus double -
glazed windows to block out the noise. Breakfast is served on a rooftop terrace that faces
the pool.
Hotel Ariosto $$$
( 444-1414;
www.hotelariosto.com.pe
; Av La Paz 769; s/d/tr incl breakfast S286/312/
364; )
This seven-story hotel has colonial -meets-the-1960s Peruvian formality.
A sprawling modernist lobby sports oversized leather couches and baroque art flourishes,
while the 96 spacious, carpeted rooms are equipped with king-size beds. There is a small
business center and a lounge area, and the buffet breakfast is immense. Rates include free
airport pickup.
HOTEL
La Castellana $$
( 444-4662;
www.castellanahotel.com
; Grimaldo del Solar 222; s/d/tr incl breakfast
S167/199/233; )
In a stucco mansion
,
this 42-room inn has pleasant but dark rooms,
many around a lovely garden courtyard where breakfast is served. Rooms sport an '80s
decor, some without wi-fi signals, so check ahead when booking.
INN
La Paz Apart Hotel $$$
( 242-9350;
www.lapazaparthotel.com
; Av La Paz 679; s/d ste incl breakfast S336/
420, 2-bedroom ste S700; )
This modern high-rise may have a businesslike de-
meanor, but the service is attentive and the rooms comfortable. Twenty-five super-clean
suites, all equipped with kitchenettes, minifridges and separate sitting areas, are tastefully
decorated. The most spacious sleeps up to five. The hotel also has a minigym and a small
conference room.
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