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About the Hotel

455 Caracoles, San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
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Near Mars Valley
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Rooms

The hotel offers circular turis, known as 'houses' in the Kunza language, each providing a private space with a capacity for two guests. Superior turis encompass 35 square meters and include either super king or twin beds alongside a fireplace or heating system. Amenities include organic and biodegradable toiletries, gowns, slippers, and reusable water bottles, ensuring a sustainable stay.

Location

Situated on the main street of San Pedro de Atacama, the hotel allows easy access to the town's central square within a five-minute walk. Guests can explore celebrated local restaurants and cultural attractions nearby. The property is built on footbridges to preserve native vegetation and historic irrigation practices.

Dining

The hotel offers an acclaimed a la carte breakfast featuring natural juices, granola, and sweets, tailored to each guest's preference. Meals prepared in the restaurant highlight both international and local cuisine, providing a five-star gastronomic experience. Unique flavor combinations and signature drinks enhance each dining occasion.

Wellness

Guests can unwind with a soothing massage to recharge after adventurous days in the desert. The hotel's pool allows for a refreshing dip, surrounded by the distinctive beauty of San Pedro de Atacama. Evening gatherings around a campfire foster socialization among travelers.

Tours

The hotel provides assistance in selecting and booking tours that showcase the wonders of San Pedro de Atacama. Recommendations for reliable agencies and programs ensure guests have informed experiences throughout their stay. Guests can also access maps to explore the region on their own.

Highlights

Location: main street of San Pedro de Atacama, 5 minutes walking distance from the main square

Rooms: TURI SUPERIOR, 35 M2 with super king or twin beds

Dining: five-star gastronomic experience with international and local dishes

Wellness: replenishing massage and refreshing pool

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Valle de la Luna for breathtaking sunsets over otherworldly landscapes.
  • Taste local dishes like empanadas and llama steak at La Casona del Dominio.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Pukará de Quitor, an Inca-era fort.
  • Shop for artisan crafts at the San Pedro Market-perfect for souvenirs.
  • Experience stargazing at ALMA Observatory for an unforgettable night sky.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Desertica, the dining scene is a delightful journey through local and international flavors, offering guests a taste of the region's culinary heritage. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, meals can be enjoyed throughout the day, set against a backdrop that invites relaxation and indulgence.

Restaurante #1

Local and International
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting space that encourages lingering over meals, perfect for both family gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a free cooked-to-order breakfast, featuring a selection of local specialties and international favorites, all prepared with care. The restaurant also offers a delightful terrace for al fresco dining.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:30 to 22:30.

Location

455 Caracoles, San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
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455 Caracoles, San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Nearby
Church
Church of San Pedro de Atacama
1400 ft
Museum
Meteorite Museum
1400 ft
Museum
Museo R. P. Gustavo Le Paige
800 ft
Museum
Archeological Museum of Father Le Paige
1400 ft
Near Rainbow Valley
Yerbas Buenas Petroglyphs
1000 ft
San Pedro de AtacamaChile
Ahlarkapin Observatory
1000 ft
Square
Plaza de San Pedro de Atacama
1400 ft
Rua sem nome Antes de chegar na Garganta del Diablo tome a saida a esquerda seguindo a indicacao da placa
Tunel
1000 ft
Planetarium
Atacama Observatory
1500 ft
Caracoles 400-2
San Pedro de Atacama Celestial Explorations
1500 ft
bei Toconao Ca. 34 Kilometer von San Pedro auf Ruta 23
Quebrada de Jerez
1400 ft
Valle Arcoiris
1400 ft
San Pedro de Atacama
Mars Valley or Death Valley
1400 ft
Toconao con Padre Gustavo Le Paige
Sernatur
800 ft
Vegas de Quepiaco
1400 ft
Laguna Lejia
1400 ft
Tocopilla 429-B
Cordillera Traveler
1100 ft
San Pedro de Atacama
Observatorio ALMA
1300 ft
Caracoles 174
Maxim
1500 ft
Pachamama con Lascar
Atacamasour
1900 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante La Manada
300 ft
Caracoles 475
Aura Andina Restaurant
600 ft
Calle Caracoles 362-A Pasado Calle Toconao
Adobe
1200 ft
Caracoles 211
Lola's
700 ft
492 Toconao
Roots
900 ft
Toconao 459-B
Ayllu
1200 ft
Calle Toconao 479
Restaurante El Toconar
800 ft
Caracoles # 330
Moomba San Pedro
1000 ft
Calle Toconao 475 Casco Histórico
El Sol
900 ft
Toconao 544
Basecamp Cafe Especialidad
800 ft
Toconao 424 - A
La Plaza Restaurant
1000 ft
Calle Plaza no. 315 - B
Explore San Pedro de Atacama
Experience San Pedro de Atacama
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum R. P. Gustavo Le Paige
5 minutes walking
A rich archaeological collection showcasing artifacts from the Atacama Desert, highlighting the region's ancient cultures.
Meteorite Museum
Meteorite Museum
5 minutes walking
This unique museum features meteorites found in the area, providing insights into both space and Earth's origins.
Church of San Pedro de Atacama
Church of San Pedro de Atacama
5 minutes walking
A historic church built from adobe, known for its beautiful wooden features and significant place in local culture.
Pukara de Quitor
Pukara de Quitor
6 minutes driving
An ancient fortress with stunning views and rich history, perfect for understanding the region's indigenous heritage.
Atacama Desert Stargazing
35-minute walk
Enjoy breathtaking views of the night sky, known for its clarity. Guided tours offered; book in advance for participation.
Valle Arcoiris Visit
5 minutes driving
A colorful valley ideal for hiking and photography. Accessible via guided tours or rental vehicles; stunning natural formations.
Restaurante La Manada
Restaurante La Manada
1 minute walking
Offers traditional Chilean cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for delicious empanadas and local wines.
Aura Andina Restaurant
Aura Andina Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Charming decor serving local dishes. Popular for its fresh seafood and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Roots
Roots
3 minutes walking
Creative dishes with farm-to-table ingredients in a relaxed setting. Notable for its colorful presentations and healthy options.
Bar Peine
5 minutes walking
A lively spot featuring live music and local brews. Known for its welcoming vibe, perfect for a casual evening out.
Cultural Events at Hostal Pacha
4 minutes driving
Regular events showcasing local music and dance, great for immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of Atacama.
Getting around
City Centre
San Pedro de Atacama5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
El Loa Airport (CJC)152 min  ·  62.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Desertica guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
12
Questions of the users
About Hotel Desertica
Are there gluten-free meal options available at the hotel?
12 November 2024
Yes, gluten-free food options can be provided for guests.
Is there a shuttle service available from Calama to the hotel?
18 December 2024
While the hotel does not provide pickup services directly, arrangements can be made through a local agency that partners with the hotel.
If I'm renting a car, do I need to book a parking space in advance?
5 January 2025
The hotel has limited parking available. It is recommended to inform the front desk about your rental car when checking in to ensure a parking spot.
Can guests store their luggage at the hotel before the check-in time?
22 January 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to leave their bags at the front desk and explore the hotel facilities before checking in.
Are there special dietary accommodations for lactose-free meals?
14 February 2025
Yes, options for lactose-free meals are available to cater to guests' dietary needs.
Is there availability for a double room with twin beds?
20 March 2025
Yes, all rooms can be configured to have either double beds or twin beds depending on preferences.
Are children allowed to stay at the hotel?
15 April 2025
Children are not permitted in the hotel; however, teenagers aged 16 and older are welcome.
Does the hotel provide recommendations for local excursions?
28 May 2025
While the hotel does not organize excursions directly, recommendations for reputable local agencies can be provided.
Can I add an extra bed for a guest after making a reservation?
30 June 2025
Yes, it's possible to request an additional bed after the reservation is confirmed. Please send a message to the hotel with your request.
What are the accepted payment methods at the hotel?
21 July 2025
Foreign visitors are exempt from local taxes and can pay using cash or credit card. For cash payments, ensure that bills are in good condition.
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