El Recreo

Trujillo

Popular places to visit

Trujillo Plaza de Armas featuring a statue or sculpture and a square or plaza as well as a small group of people

Trujillo Plaza de Armas

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Visit an elegant 17th-century cathedral, view colorful colonial buildings and be part of cultural events at Trujillo’s animated main square.

Trujillo Plaza de Armas
Trujillo Cathedral showing a church or cathedral

Trujillo Cathedral

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Magnificent altarpieces, stunning canvases and beautiful façades captivate visitors to this 17th-century cathedral on the Plaza de Armas.

Trujillo Cathedral
Trujillo which includes street scenes

Casa de Mayorazgo de Facala

Find out about the history of Trujillo with a stop at Casa de Mayorazgo de Facala. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Casa de Mayorazgo de Facala

National University of Trujillo

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of National University of Trujillo, during your trip to Trujillo. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

National University of Trujillo

Real Plaza Trujillo

5/5(1 review)

During your visit to Trujillo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Real Plaza Trujillo. Make some time to visit the temples while you're in the area.

Real Plaza Trujillo

Coliseo Gran Chimu

Catch an event at Coliseo Gran Chimu during your trip to Trujillo. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.

Coliseo Gran Chimu

Things to do

Main Square - Trujillo

Full Day Tour Huacas, Chan Chan & Huanchaco - Trujillo

CA $38
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Full Day Tour Huacas, Chan Chan & Huanchaco - Trujillo
Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon, Huanchaco and Chan Chan

Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon, Huanchaco and Chan Chan

CA $92
per adult
Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon, Huanchaco and Chan Chan
Full day Trujillo - Private Service

Full day Trujillo

CA $99
per adult
Full day Trujillo
Peruvian Paso Horse & Marinera show with lunch in Trujillo

Peruvian Paso Horse & Marinera show with lunch in Trujillo

CA $227
per traveller
Peruvian Paso Horse & Marinera show with lunch in Trujillo
Ancient artifact in Huaca Rajada archeological site of Peru

5-Day Moche Civilization Tour

CA $1,193
per traveller
5-Day Moche Civilization Tour
Steve & Friends, just outside Temple of the Sun and The Moon, such a great spirit.

Customize Cruise Ship Full Day tour - English Guide

CA $92
per adult
Customize Cruise Ship Full Day tour - English Guide
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El Recreo Hotel Deals

Wyndham Costa del Sol Trujillo
Wyndham Costa del Sol Trujillo
5 out of 5
Los Cocoteros 505, Víctor Larco Herrera, La Libertad
The price is CA $87 per night from Mar. 17 to Mar. 18
CA $87
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Víctor Larco Herrera. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (467 reviews)
"Friendly front desk agent at arrival. Wine variety non existent."

Reviewed on Feb. 14, 2025

Wyndham Costa del Sol Trujillo
Costa del Sol Trujillo Centro
Costa del Sol Trujillo Centro
4 out of 5
Jiron Independencia 485, Plaza de Armas, Trujillo, La Libertad
The price is CA $84 per night from Feb. 27 to Feb. 28
CA $84
CA $93 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Trujillo. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (361 reviews)
There’s more to Peru than Machu Picchu!
"Great location. Decent hotel. Check in was laboured and they would help themselves if you could pre register all your details."

Reviewed on Feb. 9, 2025

Costa del Sol Trujillo Centro
ibis Trujillo
ibis Trujillo
3 out of 5
149 Calle Santa Teresa de Jesus, Trujillo, La Libertad
The price is CA $49 per night from Feb. 27 to Feb. 28
CA $49
CA $53 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Trujillo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Santo Domingo Church and Casa de ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (65 reviews)
"Hotel is in good location, staff is very friendly and helpful. I’ll come back"

Reviewed on Jan. 28, 2025

ibis Trujillo
DoubleTree by Hilton Trujillo
DoubleTree by Hilton Trujillo
3.5 out of 5
Av. El Golf 591, Víctor Larco Herrera, La Libertad
The price is CA $85 per night from Mar. 7 to Mar. 8
CA $85
CA $93 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Víctor Larco Herrera. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Huacas del Sol ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (76 reviews)
Gracias chicos!
"It was greet. The staff was great and exceptional service really they went above and beyond to treat us well."

Reviewed on Feb. 8, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Trujillo
Rado Hotel - Santa Maria
Rado Hotel - Santa Maria
3.5 out of 5
Calle Victor Fajardo 411, Santa Maria, Trujillo
The price is CA $49 per night from Mar. 1 to Mar. 2
CA $49
CA $49 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Trujillo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Mochica Chimú Sports Complex ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (11 reviews)
"Hotel muy limpio nuevo y acogedor , regresaré pronto"

Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2024

Rado Hotel - Santa Maria
Hotel El Gran Marqués
Hotel El Gran Marqués
3.5 out of 5
Díaz de Cienfuegos 145, Urb. La Merced, Trujillo, La Libertad
The price is CA $92 per night from Feb. 24 to Feb. 25
CA $92
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Trujillo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Real Plaza Trujillo and Huacas ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (106 reviews)
"A loud siren would blast from the next-door Wongs grocery store several times throughout the night making a difficult to sleep."

Reviewed on Jul. 8, 2024

Hotel El Gran Marqués
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Other neighbourhoods around El Recreo

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Monserrate

While there might not be top attractions in Monserrate, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Real Plaza Trujillo and Trujillo Plaza de Armas.

Monserrate
Trujillo which includes religious aspects, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Downtown Trujillo

Downtown Trujillo is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Trujillo Plaza de Armas and Casa de la Emancipación.

Downtown Trujillo
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Vista Hermosa

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Vista Hermosa and surrounding area, you can visit Casa de Mayorazgo de Facala and Trujillo Plaza de Armas.

Vista Hermosa
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El Alambre

While El Alambre might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mall Aventura Plaza and Coliseo Gran Chimu.

El Alambre
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Vista Hermosa II Etapa

Vista Hermosa II Etapa might not have many top sights, but Mall Aventura Plaza and Real Plaza Trujillo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Vista Hermosa II Etapa
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Natasha Alta

While Natasha Alta isn't home to many top sights, Mall Aventura Plaza and Coliseo Gran Chimu are some notable places to visit nearby.

Natasha Alta

El Recreo

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