Arequipa, Arequipa
Cirqa is a modern and unique boutique hotel placed right inside a charming 16th-century convent. The perfect place to experience the beauty and history of Arequipa. This stylish and sophisticated boutique hotel, part of the Relais & Châteaux Collection, has an unbeatable location – only one block from the main square in Arequipa.
Room
Since Cirqa is housed in a lovingly restored historic Parador, it has a stunning design reminiscent of 1540, the year of Arequipa’s founding. This brand new hotel only has 11 rooms centered around two patios. These rooms and the entire property are partially made of sillar rock with naturally pitted volcanic sillar walls.
Each room features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, climate control, and coffee/tea-making facilities for your convenience. Also, they come with a bath, a hairdryer, and bathrobes.
Common areas
The hotel has two charming patios where you can kick back and relax. There are also top-notch amenities that you can enjoy while resting between adventures.
If you wish, you can enjoy a drink or two on the Terraza. Some snacks and dishes are also available to eat on the terrace prior reservation.
Dining
Arequipa has one of the best cuisines in Peru, and the in-house restaurant has a wide selection of delicious local specialties. Their menu is made with fresh ingredients and native flavors combined with the Arequipa traditions and international cuisines.
Insider’s recommendations
- Cirqa has collected the best of the Arequipa’s cuisine and flavor and showcases in its menu. We recommend trying their specialties.
- There are amazing nearby restaurants, including Chicha by Gaston Acurio, Zig Zag Restaurant, and Ratatouille, a 5-minute walk from the property.