This hotel is located on the inland edge of the bustling and congested Arica and is relatively quiet and very comfortable. My wife and I enjoyed our stay there, but had to wonder what it must have been like when it was new since the gardens are a little wild and the buildings a little worse for wear. Nevertheless, our... More

Good infrastructure but badly kept. The service is poor and the breakfast nasty. The constant –really incessant!– birds noise from 7 am to 8 pm (maybe turtledoves, but it cannot be said singing after its 12-hour distress) does not allow even a little siesta. However, the hotel has excellent location if one’s destination is exclusively the Lake Chungará.

We visited Arica as part of our trip to the Atacama desert in northern Chile, before continuing to Peru. The hotel was nice, the service pretty good and both the room and the common areas very clean and comfortable (a little aged, tough). Nevertheless, the main strength of this hotel in our opinion was the good disposition of the owners... More

We passed by Arica last september while traveling from Bolivia to Chile, we visited the Chungara lake and the Surire salt lake and hotspring in the Andes, my wife is a botanist and she was really taken with all the rare species we found. The whole region is a lost paradise of wild nature. It was an unforgettable experience. We... More