Popular places to visit
Arequipa Plaza de Armas
You can learn about the history of Arequipa with a trip to Arequipa Plaza de Armas. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Arequipa Cathedral
You can learn about the history of Arequipa when you stop by Arequipa Cathedral. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Santa Catalina Monastery
You can learn about the history of Arequipa with a visit to Santa Catalina Monastery. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Molino de Sabandia
You can find out about the history of Arequipa with a trip to Molino de Sabandia. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Mall Aventura Porongoche
During your trip to Arequipa, you can enjoy retail therapy at Mall Aventura Porongoche. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and temples.
Catholic University of Santa Maria
Explore the campus of Catholic University of Santa Maria during your stay in Arequipa. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Sillar Route and Culebrillas Petroglyphs
Sillar Route in Arequipa and viewpoint of the Volcanoes
Tour 10 Hours Pillones Waterfall and Puruña Stone Forest
Arequipa: Tour to the Pillones Waterfalls and Stone Forest
Top hotels in Sabandía
BTH Hotel Arequipa Lake
Excellent place to stay
Reviewed on 9 Aug, 2025
qema Arequipa
The poolside al fresco dining and bar was so great. The river rafting tour they arranged was super fun, with convenient pickup from the hotel. The staff are all so nice. The room was cleaned well and was quite comfortable.
Reviewed on 12 Jan, 2026
Wyndham Costa del Sol Arequipa
Everything was excellent! Staff , food, room & location
Reviewed on 4 Jan, 2026
Hampton by Hilton Arequipa
Great place to stay in historic San Lazaro quarter of downtown Arequipa. Nice and attentive staff. Free parking is a great bonus. At a walking distance from the Plaza de Armas, city’s Main Square, and other important monasteries, convents, churches and museums. Clean room. This is a boutique type ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan, 2026
Sonesta Hotel Arequipa
Awesome
Reviewed on 28 Dec, 2025
Casa Andina Select Arequipa Plaza
Excellent service! Clean, great food and perfectly located.
Reviewed on 16 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sabandía
Paucarpata
Paucarpata might not have many top sights, but Mall Aventura Porongoche and Molino de Sabandia are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
José Luis Bustamante y Rivero
Though José Luis Bustamante y Rivero may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Los Ccoritos and Mall Aventura Porongoche.
Socabaya
While Socabaya may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Molino de Sabandia and Mall Aventura Porongoche.
Miraflores
While Miraflores may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Arequipa Stadium and Parque Lambramani.
Mariano Melgar
You might consider checking out Museo de Arte Contemporaneo Arequipa while you're exploring Mariano Melgar and the larger Arequipa area.
Historical Center
Unique features of Historical Center include the mountain views and historical sites. Make a stop by Arequipa Plaza de Armas or Arequipa Cathedral while you're exploring the area.
