Second Home PeruvsSonesta Hotel El Olivar Lima
Second Home Peru and Sonesta Hotel El Olivar are both rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Second Home Peru ranks marginally better than Sonesta Hotel El Olivar. Second Home Peru is ranked #7 in Lima with positive reviews from 7 publications including Frommer's, Insight Guides and Afar Magazine.
Second Home Peru
Domeyer 366 , Barranco, Lima 04, Peru
From $135/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Pool
- Free Parking
Insight Guides
"This lovely guesthouse, once an artist’s mansion, has five beautiful rooms, some with wide Pacific views."
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"With a fairy-tale feel, this lovely five-room Bavarian-style casona has claw-foot tubs, sculpted ironworks, a swimming pool and breathtaking views of the ocean." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Previously the home of Peruvian sculptor Victor Delfin, who still keeps a studio and gallery on-site, Second Home Peru is the guesthouse everyone would want to know about (but doesn’t)." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"With eight rooms to its name, Second Home is a vibrant, smart guesthouse and gallery in boho Barranco." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Living up to its name, the former residence of Peruvian sculptor Victor Delfín is a tranquil, art-filled and homely mansion set on a bluff overlooking the Pacific." Full review
Fodor's
"This B&B-cum-art-gallery in a refurbished, early-20th-century house is surrounded by tropical gardens, sculptures, and a sweeping Pacific view." Full review
Frommer's
"One of the best values for mid-range hotels in Lima...there’s an impressive collection of artwork and original detail inside, like Louis XV–style claw-footed bathtubs in every wood-floored room." Full review
Sonesta Hotel El Olivar Lima
Pancho Fierro 194, San Isidro, Lima, Peru
From $70/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's
"Standing at the edge of an old olive grove, this luminous hotel has one of the most relaxed settings in San Isidro." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The 134-room Sonesta El Olivar is a high-end choice in the upscale residential neighborhood of San Isidro." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Among Lima's most polished hotels, the Sonesta Posada del Inca chain's El Olivar is a low-rise beauty with a modern country club atmosphere." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Surrounded by gnarled olive trees, this Sonesta hotel is located in a quiet residential neighborhood, just a 15-minute walk from Lima Golf Club and the ancient Huaca Huallamarca pyramid." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"El Olivar is located just across from Lima’s centuries-old olive grove."
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Rooms can be a little ordinary so be sure to ask for one overlooking the grove.
Gayot
"This 134-room property offers marble bathrooms with bathtubs, a health club, meeting rooms, WiFi in the public areas and an international business center."
Frommer's
"The rooms are among the largest in Lima, bright and cheery with pastel colors...the large outdoor pool, on a roof terrace with stellar views of the park, has enough lounge chairs to feel like a resort" Full review