La Candelaria
Arequipa
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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 search for that perfect souvenir at San Camilo Market. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and temples.

Arequipa Cathedral
You can learn about the history of Arequipa with a trip to Arequipa Cathedral. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
National University of St Augustin of Arequipa
Walk around the campus at National University of St Augustin of Arequipa as part of your travels around Arequipa. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Catholic University of Santa Maria
Walk around the campus at Catholic University of Santa Maria during your visit to Arequipa. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do

Arequipa: Sillar Route and the Petroglyphs of Culebrillas

From Arequipa: Full Day Tour of Colca Canyon with Meals

Laguna de Salinas and Salar de Salinas with panoramic views of the Misti and Chachani Volcanoes.

Tour to the Salinas Lagoon and National Reserve in Arequipa

Arequipa: Tour to the Pillones Waterfalls and Stone Forest

Arequipa: Full-Day Tour to Salinas Salt Lake
Top hotels in La Candelaria

Wyndham Costa del Sol Arequipa

qema Arequipa
Tout était parfait et l'habitation super confortable.
Reviewed on May 3, 2026

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 May 4, 2026

ARIQUEPAY HOTEL
We stayed 4 nights, we really liked everything, very clean, the staff, the breakfasts, the food and everything was excellent. I would go back and highly recommend it.
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026

Katari Hotel At Plaza de Armas
The service is excellent, in all departments
Reviewed on May 2, 2026

Los Tambos - Boutique
We stayed two non-contiguous nights. We first was greeted by Milagros when we arrived early at 6:20 AM. She smiled and was very nice to help us store our luggage. We went out and came back around noon, and our room was ready. The room is very clean and updated, and the hotel is very close (less than ...
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Candelaria

José Luis Bustamante y Rivero
Though José Luis Bustamante y Rivero might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mall Aventura Porongoche and Parque Lambramani.

Socabaya
Though Socabaya might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like La Mansion del Fundador and Molino de Sabandia.

Paucarpata
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paucarpata and surrounding area, you can visit Mall Aventura Porongoche and Molino de Sabandia.

Jacobo Hunter
While visiting Jacobo Hunter, you might make a stop by sights like La Mansion del Fundador and Kartódromo Cerro Juli.

Vallecito
Vallecito might not have many top sights, but Umacollo Stadium and Museum of Andean Sanctuaries are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Historical Center
Unique features of Historical Center include the mountain views and historic sites. Make a stop by Museum of Andean Sanctuaries or Arequipa Plaza de Armas while you're exploring the area.
