Norte Chico
In the heart of the fertile Limarí Valley, this welcoming, family-run hacienda is set amid eucalyptus, poplars and spacious flower-filled lawns with views…
Must-see hotels in Norte Chico
Norte Chico
New in 2017, Qapaq Raymi has a friendly, laid-back vibe. Guests feel right at home in this art-filled converted house, complete with well-equipped kitchen…
Norte Chico
At the south end of the beach, Coral de Bahía has 11 lovely rooms upstairs, some with balconies and sweeping ocean views. This hotel gets booked up in…
La Serena
Inside a colonial house and leafy patio sprinkled with pre-Columbian designs and artwork, you'll find a mix of attractively designed rooms, all with comfy…
Norte Chico
In a tiny hillside neighborhood about 1.4km northwest of the centre, this welcoming guesthouse has just a handful of rooms and one apartment well-equipped…
Norte Chico
There's airiness and charm to this wonderfully homey 12-room hotel a 10-minute walk west of the plaza, boasting bilingual owners and a series of leafy…
Elqui Valley
Up the hill from the center plaza, this tranquil oasis dotted with lemon trees, lush gardens and flowering vines has 10 appealing wooden bungalows with…
Norte Chico
This gorgeously rambling hideaway offers skinny dipping in a cool highland river, dozy afternoons spent in a hammock and other ways to disconnect…
La Serena
The cottage-style rooms at this family-run spot are simple and cozy, and there's a garden in back where you can camp (CH$5000 per person). Other…
Norte Chico
Built in 1850 and once the French consulate, the friendly Hostal Nomade houses several living rooms complete with odds and ends from the 19th century, a…
Elqui Valley
Set in a beautifully restored 19th-century home, this friendly and welcoming guesthouse has loads of charm, with attractive rooms opening on to a back…
Elqui Valley
In a lovely adobe house dating to 1906, Zaguan has handsomely designed rooms with high-quality furnishings set around a flower-filled central garden. The…
La Serena
Near the lush Parque Japones, this converted colonial house has just a handful of rooms, all sunny and well maintained. There's a pretty bougainvillea…
La Serena
This is La Serena's best hostel, with a wide range of rooms, a bunch of sunny terraces, bright mosaics and tree-trunk tables. The staff speak German and…
Elqui Valley
The best of Vicuña's budget options, La Elquina is a friendly family-run spot with simply furnished rooms set around several spacious courtyards. There…
Norte Chico
This friendly spot just uphill from the waterfront has five well-equipped apartments, all with small kitchen units and bright, airy interiors. Book an…
La Serena
For instant beach access, it's hard to beat the Ensueño – it's right across the road. A family-friendly place (play equipment, games room etc), it's a…
Elqui Valley
It's worth the CH$2000 taxi ride (or 15-minute walk) to the outskirts of town to stay in this low-key family-run hostal. Nestled in the vineyards and with…
Norte Chico
Looming like some massive geometric sandcastle overlooking the bay, the Rocas de Bahía has spacious rooms with balconies and plenty of natural light…
Norte Chico
Stylish boutiquey guesthouse on a street just up from the Domo hotel. The modern building has eight earth-toned doubles (five with ocean views) and there…
Elqui Valley
On a beautiful mountain property, Luna de Quarzo has well-equipped wooden cabins with wood trim, river stone and adobe walls and bamboo ceilings. The…
Elqui Valley
Pisco Elqui's most luxe choice, sitting on the edge of town on the road to Alcoguaz, with seven cabins set around lush gardens that slope down toward the…
Norte Chico
This pleasant gravel-and-sand campsite has its own pool and baths. There’s only partial shade but it has a good games room and playground. Nonguests can…
La Serena
This large hotel's imposing neocolonial frontage faces Iglesia Santo Domingo, the bells of which often wake late risers. Rooms range in size, but…
Norte Chico
Ecological Pan de Azúcar Lodge runs the best camp. It has two sites, one on Playa Piqueros and another on El Soldado, both with bathrooms, hot water,…
Elqui Valley
Casonas (large houses) converted into accommodations, this friendly hotel has well-kept rooms with good beds and TV, some on the 2nd floor of a newer…
Elqui Valley
An idyllic little spot nestled between the trees by the river, Tambo Huara offers medium-sized eco-cabins (those with bathroom have composting toilets and…
Elqui Valley
Up the hill from town, this lovely adobe and wood house has seven clean rooms with four shared bathrooms and a shared kitchen. A giant fig tree provides…
Norte Chico
A few blocks north of the main square (Plaza Ambrosio O'Higgins), this friendly place offers some of the best accommodations in town, with modern and…
Elqui Valley
Great lodging choice with eight airy and immaculately clean rooms around a sun-drenched patio inside an old adobe casona with Oregon-pine beams and walnut…
Elqui Valley
Amid eucalyptus trees, Camping Cochiguaz has some labyrinthine camping grounds down by the river, including some nicely shaded sites right on the water…
Elqui Valley
Hummingbirds flit around the lush gardens of Casa del Agua, a pretty cabin complex 13km north of Montegrande, perched delicately along the banks of the…
Norte Chico
This unexpected delight is guarded by tall eucalyptus, surrounded by lush foliage and isolated amid arid hills. Its room rates include a piping-hot…
Norte Chico
Overlooking the sea, this beautifully located spot has a handful of small but comfortable cabins as well as a few rooms in a large wooden boat plopped…
Norte Chico
This friendly hotel offers a central location, just half a block from the plaza. Its 23 pleasant rooms are set around a breezy patio and there's a small…
Norte Chico
A short walk northeast of the main Plaza de Armas, this easygoing spot has nine small but comfortably furnished rooms set around a covered courtyard. It's…
Norte Chico
The modern and somewhat out of place Solaris is Huasco’s best hotel. Rooms are set in earth tones and well-equipped with minifridge and small desk. Some…
La Serena
A dependable midrange option, this pleasant hotel has rooms with classic flair around a colonial-style patio and a set of more modern units in the…
Norte Chico
Four blocks east of the plaza, Hotel Cecil offers more value than your average Vallenar digs, with cabin-style rooms and a verdant courtyard with a pool…
Norte Chico
The town cheapie offers decent little apartments with full kitchen just behind the Bahia de Coral hotel. The location is great. Rooms are a bit worn, but…
