Gran Hotel Bolivar Lima is a hotel in Lima, Peru.[1] It stands about 1.0 km from the centre of Lima.[3]

Overview

The Gran Hotel Bolívar is a historic building and three-star hotel located next to San Martín Square in the historic centre of Lima, Peru. Part of a program to modernise the city, it was designed by noted Peruvian architect Rafael Marquina y Bueno and built in state property in 1924 to be the first large, modern hotel built in Lima, and with the specific intent of hosting foreign delegations for the 1924 centennial celebrations of the 1824 Battle of Ayacucho, a decisive military encounter during the Peruvian War of Independence.

From “Gran Hotel Bolívar” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

It was designed by Rafael Marquina y Bueno. It is listed as a cultural heritage of Peru. [1]

Location

2 km4 km

Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 1.0 km from the centre of Lima. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), about 9 km from the centre of Lima.[4]

It is one of 13 hotels in and around Lima recorded in Wikidata, 5 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 3 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Hotel Maury, opened in 1835. See Hotels in Lima.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

See also

References

  1. ^ Gran Hotel Bolivar Lima (Q20995355). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Gran Hotel Bolivar Lima. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-02.
  3. ^ Lima (Q2868). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Lima. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.