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Après Ski Lodge de Montaña

Après Ski Lodge de Montaña
4.5 star property
El Bolson
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The staff in the hotel was extremely amazing friendly and care thanks I will return soon"
United States
Benjamin
The price is S$623
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Après Ski Lodge de Montaña

Hostel Piltri

Hostel Piltri
2.0 star property
El Bolson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Absolutely Lovely staff! were all super welcoming and felt like a family! "
United States
Sienna
The price is S$15
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Hostel Piltri

Cabañas Sublime Bolson

Cabañas Sublime Bolson
3.0 star property
El Bolson
The price is S$148
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Cabañas Sublime Bolson

Cabanas Nagual

Cabanas Nagual
3.0 star property
El Hoyo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excelente atención del encargado "
Argentina
Cristian
The price is S$81
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Cabanas Nagual

Mama Eva House

Mama Eva House
2.0 star property
Lago Puelo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"It was a hostel and the room was pretty spartan and adequate; no frills Nice host, good and simple breakfast Adequate low budget stop option in El Bolsón "
United States
David
The price is S$98
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Mama Eva House
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Tucked between Andean mountains, El Bolson's famous craft market showcases local artisans selling everything from handmade jewellery to regional beers. Hike the trails around Cerro Piltriquitrón for spectacular views, or ask locals about their favourite swimming holes along the Azul River.

A clear turquoise river surrounded by dense green forest and rocky terrain.
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Top reasons to visit El Bolson

  • Outdoor Adventures: El Bolson is a haven for adventure enthusiasts, offering skiing, mountaineering, and hiking amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Breathtaking Scenery: The nearby Andes mountains provide spectacular views, perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.
  • Local Market Experience: Visit the vibrant la feria, where you can discover local produce, crafts, and artisanal products.
  • Serene Lakes: Enjoy romantic moments by crystal-clear lakes, ideal for relaxation and tranquillity.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming hotels and inviting bed & breakfasts to suit all preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels in El Bolson

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in El Bolson, Río Negro, where you can choose from charming hotels and inviting bed & breakfasts. Whether you seek pet-friendly options, spa-themed retreats, or facilities suited for business travel, El Bolson has something for everyone. Explore reviews to find the ideal lodging that meets your needs and enjoy a memorable vacation experience in this picturesque Argentine destination.

  • Buena Vida Social Club: This charming 3-star Bed & Breakfast is ideal for adventurous souls seeking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty surrounding El Bolson. With a stellar guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, Buena Vida Social Club offers a robust selection of complimentary dining options, including a daily buffet breakfast and snacks. For those with a penchant for outdoor activities, the property is a gateway to nearby adventures such as mountain biking, hiking, and even skydiving. The welcoming atmosphere is complemented by amenities like mosquito nets, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst the vibrant local flora and fauna.
  • Cumbres Hotel: Nestled in the heart of El Bolson, Cumbres Hotel presents a contemporary 3-star lodging experience. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a relaxed and social atmosphere, featuring a bar and lounge where guests can unwind after a day of exploring. While the focus is on simplicity, Cumbres Hotel's location makes it convenient for travellers wanting to enjoy the picturesque surroundings of the area. Its inviting ambiance is ideal for a restful retreat.
  • Las Nalcas Hotel Boutique & Spa: With a 3.5-star rating and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Las Nalcas Hotel Boutique & Spa is a sophisticated choice for those in search of relaxation and rejuvenation. This property boasts a full spa service, including a hot tub and body treatments, along with a seasonal outdoor pool. The serene atmosphere is perfect for business travellers or anyone looking to indulge in a tranquil getaway. Enjoy the luxurious spa facilities and unwind in style while surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of El Bolson.

Where to stay near El Bolson

El Bolsón, a charming city nestled in Patagonia, offers a perfect blend of adventure and stunning scenery. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of the nearby Andes mountains, embark on exhilarating hikes, or indulge in the local artisanal markets. For a romantic getaway, enjoy serene moments by the crystal-clear lakes. With its vibrant outdoor culture, El Bolsón is an ideal destination for travellers seeking both thrill and tranquillity in the heart of nature.

  • El Hoyo: Situated a mere 11.3km from El Bolson, El Hoyo is a charming city that draws nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The seasonal influx of visitors peaks from January to March, making it a bustling hub during the summer months. Adventurers will revel in the outdoor experiences available, including skiing at the local ski fields. Highlights in El Hoyo include its picturesque square and the historic civic government building, which add a touch of cultural richness to your visit. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor activities or simply wish to soak in the stunning scenery, El Hoyo is a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Lago Puelo: Also located 11.3km from El Bolson, Lago Puelo is a beautiful city that offers a blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking landscapes. The best time to visit is between December and February, when the area comes alive with visitors. Lago Puelo is renowned for its national state park and tranquil lake, providing perfect spots for hiking and relaxation. Skiing enthusiasts will also find excellent facilities nearby. The scenic beauty and varied activities make Lago Puelo an ideal destination for nature lovers and those seeking a memorable outdoor experience.
  • Epuyen: Located 32.2km from El Bolson, Epuyen is a hidden gem that captures the hearts of its visitors, especially from December to February when the tourist numbers soar. Known for its romantic atmosphere and outdoor experiences, Epuyen boasts a stunning lake and nearby national state park, perfect for leisurely strolls or adventurous hikes. The recreational area is ideal for families and couples looking to connect with nature. With its serene environment and beautiful landscapes, Epuyen offers a unique getaway that promises to enchant any traveller.

Things to do in El Bolson

Shopping

In El Bolsón, explore the vibrant local market, where you'll find handmade crafts, artisanal foods, and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of San Carlos de Bariloche, where larger shopping complexes offer a variety of shops and boutiques to discover.

Recreation

In El Bolsón, the charming Spa del Cerro offers holistic treatments amid breathtaking mountain views, ideal for relaxation. Nearby, the tranquil Lago Puelo invites yoga sessions by the water’s edge, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying the serene atmosphere and stunning scenery.

Adventure

In El Bolson, explore the scenic trails of the Andes, offering breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. Experience the thrill of paragliding over lush landscapes or enjoy mountain biking through rugged terrain. Don't miss the local craft markets, showcasing unique artisanal products and regional flavours.

Nightlife

In El Bolson, enjoy a lively evening at La Cervecería, where local craft beers complement a vibrant atmosphere. For a more relaxed vibe, visit Café de la Plaza, perfect for casual conversation and live music. The charming streets come alive with friendly locals and delightful eateries.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around El Bolson

El Bolsón, Río Negro, Argentina, is an ideal destination for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of attractions such as canyons, landmarks, and stunning waterfalls. Whether you're seeking romance or thrilling experiences, the area provides various activities to explore. Key points of interest include local tourist attractions and notable sites within a short distance, ensuring a memorable visit for all types of travellers.

  • Adalberto Pagano Plaza: Nestled in the heart of El Bolson, this charming plaza offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll. With lush greenery and vibrant local markets, it’s an ideal spot to soak in the scenery and engage with the community.
  • Lago Puelo National Park: Located approximately 16.1km from El Bolson, this stunning national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore scenic trails, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and enjoy a variety of adventures amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Arcosauria Parque Tematico: Just 11.3km away from El Bolson, this family-friendly theme park is dedicated to dinosaurs and prehistory. With interactive exhibits and entertaining shows, it provides an engaging experience for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to El Bolson

The best time to visit El Bolson can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in El Bolson falls in January, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in El Bolson falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
February53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
May38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowModerately High
June33.3°F (0.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowModerately Low
July31.5°F (-0.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August32.5°F (0.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
September35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
October38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Bolson

Accessing El Bolson can be done via two major airports. Bariloche (BRC-Teniente Luis Candelaria Intl.) is situated 96.6km away, with nearby hotels like Design Suites Bariloche, 14.5km from the airport, and Alma del Lago Suites & Spa, 12.9km away, both offering airport shuttle services. NH Edelweiss Bariloche, also 12.9km from the airport, provides shuttle options as well. Alternatively, Esquel (EQS) is located 109.4km from El Bolson, with Hostería El Coirón and Hosteria Cumbres Blancas, both 12.9km away, featuring airport transportation services. Tehuelche Esquel, 14.5km from the airport, is another option for accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in El Bolson?
Après Ski Lodge de Montaña is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This lodge offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options for your stay include Hotel Cordillera and Hostel Piltri. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in El Bolson.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Bolson, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in El Bolson.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in El Bolson?
Based on our traveller reviews, El Pueblito Ecohostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in El Bolson.
What's the best high-end hotel in El Bolson?
Après Ski Lodge de Montaña is a luxury lodge with ski-in/ski-out access and a deli, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in El Bolson.
What's the best hotel for a trip to the slopes in El Bolson?
Hostel Cosmo is a top hotel for a winter getaway, and features a ski shuttle and a full-service spaThis hotel is located near El Bolson Ski Resort. Après Ski Lodge de Montaña is another good option for your winter getaway.
What are some hotels with pools in El Bolson?
Buena Vida Social Club: Features a snack bar/deli, a seasonal outdoor pool and buffet. Another option that features an on-site pool is Las Nalcas Hotel Boutique & Spa. View all hotels with pools in El Bolson.
What is the best spa hotel in El Bolson?
Hostel Cosmo is a top spa hotel with 6 rooms, free WiFi and off-street parking. Spend an afternoon at ANIMA where you'll find Thai massages and hot stone massages. Another popular spa hotel in El Bolson is Las Nalcas Hotel Boutique & Spa. See all spa hotels in El Bolson.
What's it like to stay in El Bolson?
Visitors can enjoy all that El Bolson has to offer, including the breweries, mountain views and ski areas. Tourists can also enjoy the city's local tours, shopping and restaurants. In El Bolson, there are 20 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about El Bolson.
What should I do while I'm visiting El Bolson?
Landmarks like Adalberto Pagano Plaza, Cerro Perito Moreno Ski Area and Cerro Piltriquitron Trail might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are El Bolson Artisan Market and El Bolson Ski Resort. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's El Bolson guide.
What's the seasonal weather in El Bolson?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 11°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 1°C. The rainiest months in El Bolson are June, August, July and May, with each month seeing an average of 257 mm of rainfall.