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Hotel Desertica, San Pedro de Atacama

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Check-in
01Jul
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02Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

455 Caracoles, San Pedro de Atacama
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Close to the Plaza de San Pedro de Atacama
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The 4-star smoke-free Hotel Desertica San Pedro de Atacama is nestled nearly 5 minutes' walk from the Plaza de San Pedro de Atacama, offering 12 rooms and featuring a sunbathing terrace, spa therapy, and a shared lounge. Right near the scientific Meteorite Museum, this San Pedro de Atacama hotel offers a prime location and includes an à la carte restaurant.

Location

The hotel is located 450 m from the Ahlarkapin Observatory and around 300 metres from Plaza San Pedro de Atacama. Guests can find the Valle de la Luna (Moon Valley) just moments from the Desertica San Pedro de Atacama.

The property is also a short way from Moon Valley. The location will allow you to be 2.9 km from the preinca fort "Pukara de Quitor".

Hotel Desertica is a stone's throw from Terminal de es San Pedro de Atacama bus station.

Rooms

The allergy-friendly rooms include a seating area, as well as bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, and such comforts as dressing gowns and a shower cap. They come with private bathrooms. Offering a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with a shower cap and bath sheets. You can enjoy view of the garden from the rooms.

Eat & Drink

The restaurant on-site serves international cuisine. The Desertica invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar. Situated within 5 minutes' walk of the hotel, the restaurant Aura Andina Restaurant offers an European menu.

Leisure & Business

Such leisure options as an outdoor swimming pool and a head massage and a back massage will ensure a more relaxing stay.

“This hotel stands out for its unique 'turis,' circular rooms inspired by Atacama's cultural past. Its commitment to preserving the local environment and traditions is evident throughout, creating an intimate and culturally rich experience, and staff goes above and beyond to make every guest feel special. The hotel's design, personalized service, and excellent cuisine make it a refreshing and authentic desert escape.”
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Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels

Select your room type

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

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Facilities

Hotel Desertica offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 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
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 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, dining takes on a delightful character with experiences that marry local flavors and international delights. Savor crafted meals in a welcoming atmosphere, celebrating the abundance of culinary traditions amidst the warmth of true hospitality.
  • Restaurante #1

    Local and International
    Ambiance
    A cozy indoor setting enriched with vibrant local decor, creating a warm and inviting environment for meals shared among friends and family.
    Key Offerings
    Free cooked-to-order breakfast includes a selection of wholesome local specialties. All-day dining ensures an array of options; highlights might include regional favorites alongside contemporary dishes.
    Reservation
    Reservations are not needed.
    Open daily from 07:30 to 22:30, providing flexible hours for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

455 Caracoles, San Pedro de Atacama
Explore San Pedro de Atacama
Explore San Pedro de Atacama
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Museo R. P. Gustavo Le Paige
5 minutes walking
A rich archaeological museum showcasing the history and culture of the Atacama Desert region.
Church of San Pedro de Atacama
5 minutes walking
An iconic adobe church dating back to the 18th century, reflecting traditional Andean architecture.
Meteorite Museum
5 minutes walking
Unique displays of meteorite specimens and information about celestial events in the Atacama.
Cruz Papal
25 minutes walking
A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the vast desert landscape and surrounding mountains.
Discover the local attractions near Hotel Desertica
Check out the nearby attractions that are of interest to travelers near Hotel Desertica in San Pedro de Atacama.
Ideal for casual sightseeing: Plaza de San Pedro de Atacama
Great for outdoor exploration: Mars Valley or Death Valley
Perfect for stargazing experiences: Ahlarkapin Observatory
Best for scenic views: Laguna Lejia
Well suited for adventurous hikes: Tunel
Suited for nature photography: Valle Arcoiris
Ideal for astronomical observations: Atacama Observatory
Great for cultural insights: Museo R. P. Gustavo Le Paige
Works well for nature walks: Vegas de Quepiaco
Perfect for educational visits: Meteorite Museum
Atacama Desert Stargazing
35 minutes walking
Experience world-class stargazing with guided tours showcasing the clear night skies of the desert.
Valle Arcoiris Hike
8 minutes drive
A thrilling hike through Rainbow Valley, known for its vibrant rock formations and stunning views.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes walking
Relax with yoga sessions held in serene outdoor environments, perfect for rejuvenation.
Restaurante La Manada
1 minute walking
A cozy spot offering authentic Chilean dishes with local ingredients and a warm atmosphere.
Aura Andina Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Offers a mix of traditional and modern cuisine, with signature dishes and delightful ambiance.
Roots
3 minutes walking
International cuisine focus with a laid-back vibe, featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Discover dining options near Hotel Desertica
Enjoy dining options for guests near Hotel Desertica that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Ideal for quick meals: Altiro Shawarma
Great for relaxed coffee breaks: Cafe Ckapin
Perfect for dessert treats: Babalu Heladeria
Suited for casual dining: Lola's
Well suited for local cuisine: Restaurante La Manada
Best for flavorful bites: Al Tiro
Works well for lively meals: Kankas
Ideal for healthy options: Roots
La Fiesta
5 minutes walking
A lively bar featuring local musicians, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends or family.
Cultural Shows
10 minutes drive
Regularly scheduled performances showcasing local folklore and music, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    San Pedro de Atacama 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    El Loa (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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Desertica from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 361 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Authentic decor
Helpful service
Comfortable bed
Really good breakfast
Strategic location
Cons
Slow WiFi
Cold staff
No wardrobe
Slow water flow
Guest reviews
based on 490 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Desertica
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Desertica?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Desertica from El Loa Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from El Loa Airport.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Hotel Desertica?
Nearby attractions include San Pedro Church (0.5 km), Pukará de Quitor (2 km), and Moon Valley (14 km).
Is there a swimming pool available at Hotel Desertica?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What kind of dining options does Hotel Desertica offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine and also has a bar/lounge area.
What amenities do the rooms at Hotel Desertica include?
Rooms include a seating area, a private bathroom with free toiletries, hairdryer, and blackout drapes/curtains.
Is parking available at Hotel Desertica?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge with a reservation needed.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Desertica speak?
Staff at the hotel can communicate in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
What are the options for breakfast at Hotel Desertica?
Guests can choose from a cooked-to-order American breakfast served à la carte.
What activities can guests enjoy near Hotel Desertica?
Guests can participate in cycling and enjoy tours organized to local attractions.

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