Must-see hotels in Salta & the Andean Northwest

  • Nomade Hostel

    Salta & the Andean Northwest

    Relaxed, colorful, enthusiastic and welcoming, this hostel is an easy 10-minute walk from the bus terminal (turn right, go round the bend, veer right). It…

  • Waynay Killa

    Salta & the Andean Northwest

    Unobtrusively set on a hillside 2km north of Tafí's center, this sustainable hotel offers handsome public areas, and makes good use of natural light and…

  • Patios de Cafayate

    Cafayate

    North of town, and attached to the El Esteco winery, this is the only bodega with a lodging option. The hotel is set in a beautiful centenarian estancia,…

  • Posada de Luz

    Quebrada de Humahuaca

    With a nouveau-rustic charm, this little place is a fantastic spot to unwind for a few days. The pricier rooms have sitting areas, but all feature adobe…

  • Hotel Bicentenario

    Salta & the Andean Northwest

    Sometimes you're happy to give character a miss and just want a sparklingly clean, modern hotel where the showers work, the beds are comfortable and there…

  • Viracocha

    Salta & Jujuy Provinces

    Central and relaxed, this likable hostel has good dorms featuring sturdy bunk beds with plenty of headroom. Private rooms are colorful and comfortable;…

  • MAC Royal Suites

    Catamarca & La Rioja

    Out of place in low-rise Chilecito, this splashy modern hotel is affiliated with the Howard Johnson brand and bears the initials of the casino magnate…

  • Killa

    Cafayate

    Classy and comfortable, this handsome hotel has good-sized rooms (even in standard class) with creative timber accents, vaulted ceilings, a full tub and…

  • Hotel Belén

    Catamarca & La Rioja

    A surprising presence in town, this stylish hotel has dark, comfortable rooms featuring exposed rock bathrooms, indigenous art and an archaeological…

  • Posada Arcadia

    Salta & the Andean Northwest

    Posada Arcadia has four charming rooms in a gorgeous two-story home with a huge garden and pool in leafy Yerba Buena. The biggest of the bunch has a king…

  • Sala de Payogasta

    Salta & Jujuy Provinces

    This historic ranch has rustic rooms set around a beautiful courtyard. Suites have hydromassage tubs and cute fireplaces; the best has a fine outlook over…

  • Colores de Purmamarca

    Quebrada de Humahuaca

    All rooms are split-level-condo-like cabañas, with two bedrooms downstairs – including a master – and a living room and full kitchen upstairs along with a…

  • La Casa del Indio

    Quebrada de Humahuaca

    An appealing place, which consists of just two rooms off a sweet little courtyard beside the family home. Simple and traditional in style, with some…

  • La Casona

    Salta & Jujuy Provinces

    Simple but likable, this traveler favorite has rustic rooms (with stoves for winter nights) around the back courtyard, and offers a friendly welcome. It…

  • Coloria Hostel

    Salta

    Upbeat, engaged staff and an open-plan common area that looks over the garden and small pool are the major highlights of this enjoyable central hostel. It…

  • Casa de Adobe

    Quebrada de Humahuaca

    This striking main-road hotel has a good-looking exterior and offers rooms in two types, with views or with a little in-room sauna and hot-cold shower;…

  • Finca Valentina

    Salta

    Only the chirping of birds and cicadas breaks the silence at this peaceful ranch 6km beyond Salta's airport and a 20-minute drive from the town center…

  • Hostal del Valle

    Cafayate

    An endearing old house festooned with potted plants, and blessed with pretty, yet aging, rooms. Upstairs rooms are preferable, while smaller, darker rooms…

  • Casa Blanca

    Salta & Jujuy Provinces

    Set a few blocks from Cachi's plaza, this converted home is now an upmarket inn. Rooms are simple but nice, with polished wood furnishings, high ceilings…

  • Ankara Suites

    Salta

    Inviting luxury apartments in the center of Salta. They come with polished floors, breakfast bar (food is brought to your room), fully equipped kitchens…

  • Posada Nocenta Pisetta

    Catamarca & La Rioja

    This historic country ranch, family owned for four generations, is a fun sleepover 4km from central Chilecito. The fine, thick-walled adobe house offers…

  • Hostería Benítez

    Salta & Jujuy Provinces

    On the parklike plaza in the heart of Calilegua, Hostería Benítez offers a warm family welcome and clean, comfortable, well-kept rooms of hotel standard…

  • Tucumán Center

    Salta & the Andean Northwest

    It’s hard to fault this upmarket business-class hotel that's bang in the center. Service and facilities – including an outdoor pool and access to a proper…

  • Vieja Posada

    Cafayate

    This hotel has real character in its patio and garden spaces. A reformed historic building, it offers compact rooms and adobe ambience, antiques and solid…

  • Gaia Habitaciones Boutique

    Quebrada de Humahuaca

    Right in the center, this hotel nevertheless offers seclusion in its upstairs rooms that overlook a courtyard dominated by a spreading peppercorn tree…

  • Hostería Naty

    Quebrada de Humahuaca

    Friendly management offers dark, simple but comfortable rooms of varying shapes and sizes at a fair price in the center of town. The ones around the…

  • Gute Nacht

    Catamarca & La Rioja

    A German-owned hostel with attached cafe and bar. It's rather well run, and well branded, with both shared and private rooms. All guests share spotless…

  • La Candela

    Salta

    Decked out like a country villa with an L-shaped pool and a grassy garden, this central and inviting boutique sleep offers cozy and cute rooms with high…

  • Las Rejas

    Salta

    Occupying an older building with character to spare, this hostel has trendy exposed brick in the common areas, and two levels of rooms and dorms. The…

  • Posada Con Los Ángeles

    Quebrada de Humahuaca

    The extensive grassy garden, complete with sun loungers, may take you by surprise as you enter off the street. Beyond the immediate transition, this lodge…

  • Amérian Tucumán

    Salta & the Andean Northwest

    Modern and efficient, this hotel offers good-sized, comfortable rooms with king-sized beds and large flat-screen TVs. Windows are double-glazed to help…

  • Casona del Pino

    Catamarca & La Rioja

    The most attractive nest in Fiambalá is this converted house, sectioned off into a handful of tasteful rooms with parlor floors, pastel paint jobs and…

  • Posada de las Farolas

    Salta

    This place is good value for its neat, clean and air-conditioned rooms in the center, some of which look onto tiny garden patios. It's a spotless and…

  • Jardín Colonial

    Salta & Jujuy Provinces

    Jardín Colonial is a centenarian bungalow with attractive rooms and a verdant, sculpture-filled garden. It's cheap and very casual: there are no locks on…

  • Hostal Prisamata

    Salta

    Hammocks on the patio and a great location a street away from the Calle Balcarce action make this friendly, stylish, well-kept hostel a top spot. The…

  • Aparthotel Chilecito

    Catamarca & La Rioja

    Set against the boulder-strewn backdrop that is Los Colorados, these tiled apartments are bright and tidy with full kitchens, internet access and DirecTV…

  • Hostería Lunahuana

    Salta & the Andean Northwest

    This stylish and popular central hotel has rooms decorated with flair. Suites are huge, with gorgeous timber accents and furnishings, and are a worthy…

  • Hotel Iruya

    Quebrada de Humahuaca

    At the top of the town, this boutique nest offers simple rooms with wide beds, a spacious common area and a picturesque stone terrace with memorable views…

  • El Hospedaje

    Cafayate

    On a corner just a block from Cafayate's plaza, this easygoing guesthouse is dotted with incongruent antiques – irons, radios, typewriters and cash…

  • Residencial Tucumán

    Catamarca & La Rioja

    This well-run, immaculate residencial (budget hotel) has simple yet comfortable rooms. It's nothing fancy but is excellent value and is about a one-minute…