This gorgeous four star hotel was designed as a tribute to Bauhaus architecture: modern form and function completely integrated with its surroundings. To this day it has managed to preserve its unique character, while offering all the amenities of a luxurious boutique hotel. Each of its sixteen rooms is panelled with local wood and stone, with its own private fireplace and huge windows overlooking Lake Villarica and gardens. The hotel is surrounded by thirteen acres of parks and gardens with access to private beaches on the lake, a swimming pool, tennis court and numerous waterfalls. The restaurant and terrace boast the best views you will find anywhere in Puc„n, and are a perfect place to watch the sunset while enjoying Chile's famous Pisco Sour and sampling the excellent cuisine. The hotel also offers a luxurious spa with all services.
This elegant yet homey three star hotel is ideal for those who like to be at the centre of the action. Hotel Huincahue is located in the centre of town, just steps from all the shops and restaurants, in a quiet and sophisticated setting right on the main plaza. The spacious rooms have pleasant beige carpets and nice wrought-iron and wood furniture, and a few have spectacular views of the volcano. Second-floor rooms have small balconies. The marble bathrooms are large and many have windows as well. Hotel facilities include a restaurant and bar, lovely outdoor pool, room service, massage, babysitting and laundry service.
A traditional three star hotel is located in centrally in Pucon, Hotel Araucarias is built in the German immigrant architectural style. A friendly and accessible family-run hotel, it offers twenty four comfortable rooms and all amenities including a heated swimming pool. Located just fifty metres from Villarica Lake, this is a good choice for a mid-range hotel.
This lovely three star hotel built in a wooden chalet style offers great views of the volcano and is built to make the most of the wonderful natural light. It offers twenty four airy and comfortable rooms along with a restaurant and bar and all amenities.
This three star Hotel is located in the Puerto Varas city centre on the shore of stunning Lake Llanquihue. Offering twenty three rooms with huge windows overlooking the lake, with room service, the hotel comes with a beautiful view of the volcano and lake. The hotel includes an in-house bar and provides several other facilities.
Located at the entrance to the charming town of Puerto Varas, three star Hotel Wilder offers a bed and breakfast style service. A simple but clean, comfortable and friendly hotel, this is an excellent mid-range choice in a good location.
A funky three star hotel in Castro that oozes character, the sugary pink and blue Hotel Unicornio Azul is housed in a pretty Victorian building situated right on the waterfront. The rooms upstairs come with balconies overlooking the water, with showers only, while the downstairs rooms are newly carpeted and some have bathtubs as well as showers. The funky interiors are decorated with framed prints of unicorns. This highly individual hotel is claimed by some guests to be the best place to stay in Castro. Facilities include a restaurant and twenty four hour room service.
The distinctive A-framed Hosteria de Castro is conveniently located in down town Castro and enjoys a spectacular view of the bay. This attractive four star hotel offers twenty nine nicely furnished rooms equipped with all amenities. The hotel features a stylish restaurant that serves excellent international cuisine as well as regional specialities based on fish and seafood. The cosy bar and cafe look out over a panoramic view.
There are no absolute rules in this equatorial climate - it is mostly warm, except in the highlands, and divided into wet and dry periods which vary by area. The weather is spring-like most of the year in Quito and the central highlands. The highlandsę dry season (the best time for hiking and climbing) is June to September. The Amazon region is wet and hot all year round, but especially from June to September.