Hotel El Patio

Day 15 - Walkabout in Miraflores

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June 27th 2010
We moved into our new hotel today, El Patio. It is a very cute bed and breakfast set back, off the main streets, in the heart of Miraflores. Compared to the Amaru Hostals or Casa Tintin it lacked a little in service and cleanliness but overall we were comfortable and happy. El Patio's best attribute is that it is quiet, a rarity in Peruvian hotels(especially in the big cities). The courtyard is pr ... read more

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Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more