El Refugio Hotel Colca

3.0 star property
Riverwalk hotel with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast

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Free daily full breakfast
Front of property – evening/night
2 outdoor pools

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast included
The current price is NZ$192
1 Nov - 2 Nov

Explore the area

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Valle del Colca, Chivay, Arequipa, 4145
  • Place, Chivay Arena
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Astronomical Observatory
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Thermal Baths of La Calera
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Single Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 28 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 28 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Triple Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Large Twin Bed

Double Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Heating
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Separate bath and shower
Jetted bath
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Heating
2 bedrooms
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Separate bath and shower
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Chivay

At El Refugio Hotel Colca you'll be 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Chivay Arena and 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from Astronomical Observatory. Highlights at this hotel include 2 outdoor swimming pools, a restaurant and free daily breakfast. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Free full breakfast is available daily between 5:30 AM and 8:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 3-property class Chivay hotel, you'll be 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from Cathedral Of Chivay and 4.9 km (3 mi) from Museum of Yanque.

What's nearby

  • Chivay Arena - 5 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Astronomical Observatory - 5 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Thermal Baths of La Calera - 12 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Uyu Uyu - 13 min drive - 8.1 km
  • Colca Archaeological Natural Museum - 16 min drive - 8.9 km

Getting around

  • Arequipa (AQP-Rodriguez Ballon Intl.) - 163 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Turistico Misti Wasi - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant Ruristico Cusi Runa - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wititi Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Portales de Chivay - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪El Remanso Del Colca - ‬2 min drive

About this property

El Refugio Hotel Colca

Riverwalk hotel with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast
El Refugio Hotel Colca offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A terrace, barbecue grills, and an arcade/games room are also featured at El Refugio Hotel Colca. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Chivay hotel is smoke free.

  • 32 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
El Refugio Hotel Colca offers 32 accommodations. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 5:30 AM to 8:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On the riverwalk
  • Terrace

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

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  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 45.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 25.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Service fee: 10 per cent
  • You may be asked to pay the following charges at the property: Peru value-added tax (18%). Nonresident travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa/immigration card may be exempt from value-added tax (18%).

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 25.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 45.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

Property Registration Number 20121563160

We should mention

  • Children under 18 are generally not allowed to stay at properties in Peru without a parent, legal guardian or duly authorised responsible person. Accompanying adults may be asked for both their and the child's ID as well as any duly notarised supporting documentation. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Peruvian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.
  • According to Peruvian law, cash is not accepted for payments over PEN 2,000 or USD 500. Payments greater than these amounts must be settled by credit card or other methods approved by the property and local law. Payments cannot be split between currencies.

Property is also known as

El Refugio Colca Chivay
El Refugio Hotel Colca Hotel
El Refugio Hotel Colca Chivay
El Refugio Hotel Colca Hotel Chivay

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at El Refugio Hotel Colca?

El Refugio Hotel Colca offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at El Refugio Hotel Colca?

As of 3 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Refugio Hotel Colca on 1 Nov 2025 start from NZ$174.38, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at El Refugio Hotel Colca?

Yep, El Refugio Hotel Colca has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Does El Refugio Hotel Colca have a pool?

El Refugio Hotel Colca has 2 outdoor swimming pools.

What makes El Refugio Hotel Colca a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at El Refugio Hotel Colca.

Does El Refugio Hotel Colca serve breakfast?

Yep, complimentary full breakfast is served daily between 5:30 AM and 8:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at El Refugio Hotel Colca?

No, El Refugio Hotel Colca does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at El Refugio Hotel Colca?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at El Refugio Hotel Colca?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at El Refugio Hotel Colca?

No, pets are not allowed.