Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection Resort, Paracas
Paracas · Peru
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Character and identity
Three hours south of Lima on the edge of the Paracas National Reserve, this 120-room resort by Peruvian architect Bernardo Fort-Brescia sits behind white walls and sliding wood doors, with two-storey bungalows scattered through bougainvillea-filled gardens that open onto the desert coastline. Rooms lean earthy and minimalist: bamboo wall coverings, wood floors, stone bathrooms with Byredo amenities, terraces or balconies, some with plunge pools. Four restaurants and bars include Chalana, an outdoor seafood spot floating at the end of the pier. The 6,000-square-foot Aqu Spa works with Andean ingredients like grape, and service runs polished but unfussy.
Who's it for
Best for:
Couples and families looking for a comfortable, design-aware base from which to explore the Ballestas Islands, the red beach of the Paracas Reserve and the Nazca geoglyphs. The private dock, 52-foot yacht, kayaking, sand biking and the Explorer's Club for kids make it work across generations. Pisco enthusiasts and pool-loungers are well served.
Should look elsewhere:
Anyone expecting a swimmable beach should reconsider: the bay is for windsurfing and boat departures, not swimming. Travellers who want a buzzy urban scene, deep nightlife or a wide à la carte dining city around them will find Paracas remote and quiet.
Bottom line
This is a wildlife-and-water gateway as much as a resort, and the boat programme out of the private dock is what most justifies the rate. Book an ocean-facing room with a plunge pool, plan two nights minimum to fit in the Ballestas run and a Nazca flight, and eat at Chalana at least once for the rowboat ceviche.
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What this place offers
- 24-hour room service
- Bar
- Gym
- Kids Club
- Meeting rooms
- Outdoor pool
- Pickleball
- Restaurants
- Spa
- Wi-Fi
