Mellow and breezy, Arequipa perches 7,800 feet above sea level and is Peru's second largest city. Nearly destroyed in 1868 after a devastating earthquake, the handsome Spanish colonial style architecture was lovingly restored. Built principally from Sillar, a pearly white volcanic rock, Arequipa is also named La Ciudad Blanca or the White City. Although the 'White' may actually refer to... more

My girlfriend and I spent a wonderful 3 nigts at Casa De Ana. The rooms are large and clean, beds very warm and comfy (a must in Arequipa at night - it gets cold!), and the shower was hot and powerful.. It is conveniently situated in a very pleasant neighbourhood only a 10 minute walk from the hustle and bustle... more

The home is clean and nice. The neighborhood is full of character. And the hosts, Ana & Victoria, are incredibly gracious. For example, I had a health problem and Ana spend all day taking me to the doctor. She also volunteered to help plan the itinerary for the rest of my Peru trip. She is so knowledgeable. You will make... more

Casa de Ana is indeed her home and while there, it's yours too.So, anything you might need, ask for it and you'll get it. (they speak English ;) ) Casa de Ana has big neat rooms, hot shower 24/7, open kitchen (use the fridge, get your breakfast, cook), rooftop terrace where you can relax and prepare BBQs, washing machine &... more

We stayed there for 2 Nights and overall our stay was pleasent. Ana was extremly nice host however there were a couple of things that were missing in terms of service. For one there was no housekeeping done in our room. The Garbage was tiny and got full after the first day so by the second day the garbage was... more

Ana and all her staff and family provided a service well above the call of duty! I fractured my ankle while trekking in Colca Canyon, and was scheduled to fly to Cusco for two more treks the day after I was evacuated from the Canyon. I spoke very little Spanish, and Ana personally took me to the hospital when I... more

Ana and all her staff and family provided a service well above the call of duty! I fractured my ankle while trekking in Colca Canyon, and was scheduled to fly to Cusco for two more treks the day after I was evacuated from the Canyon. I spoke very little Spanish, and Ana personally took me to the hospital when I... more

We enjoyed our stay at Casa de Ana, well hidden behind walls. Ana, the owner, is a very warm and welcoming innkeeper! more

The service here is even better than a 5-star hotel. Here is why The service: 1) We took a taxi from the bus station to Casa de Ana, because the driver didn't really know the way to the place, he drove around and around and he asked us to pay him one extra soles for the gas. We didn't have... more