El Recreo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit El Recreo
Popular places to visit

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

Trujillo Cathedral
Magnificent altarpieces, stunning canvases and beautiful façades captivate visitors to this 17th-century cathedral on the Plaza de Armas.
Real Plaza Trujillo
During your visit to Trujillo, you can enjoy retail therapy at Real Plaza Trujillo. Make some time to visit the temples while you're in the area.
Mall Aventura Plaza
During your visit to Trujillo, you can do some window-shopping at Mall Aventura Plaza. Discover the area's museums and spas.
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.
Wholesale Market
During your visit to Trujillo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Wholesale Market. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Activities

Full Day Tour Huacas, Chan Chan & Huanchaco - Trujillo

Trujillo : |Excursion to Chan chan and Huanchaco beach|

Customize Cruise Ship Full Day tour - English Guide
Our pick of the best El Recreo Hotel Deals

Hostal El Condado
"This hostal was replaced with a Sunarp office some time before we got there and was not taken off the available hotels list for Trujillo. Very disappointed about that."
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2018

Costa del Sol Trujillo Centro
"Excellent staff anticipated with the needs of the traveler! The buffet breakfast with ripe fresh fruit. You could request an omelette to order. Great location in the center of town."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026

Wyndham Costa del Sol Trujillo
"Colocar opciones para veganos en el desayuno"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Trujillo

Tierra Viva Trujillo
"yes"
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

ibis Trujillo
"el desayuno podría mejorar , el ibis de Río Grande Do Norte 🇧🇷 es más completo"
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in El Recreo
Natasha Alta
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Natasha Alta and surrounding area, you can visit Mall Aventura Plaza and Coliseo Gran Chimu.
Huerta Grande
Huerta Grande might not have many top sights, but Mansiche Stadium and Coliseo Gran Chimu are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Villa del Contador
When in Villa del Contador, you can plan a visit to Mochica Chimú Sports Complex and Wholesale Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Aranjuez
When in Aranjuez, you can plan a visit to Wholesale Market and National University Trujillo Museum of Archeology, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Santa Leonor
While there might not be top attractions in Santa Leonor, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Coliseo Gran Chimu and Mansiche Stadium.



