Casa Kalfu Hotel Boutique Puerto Varas

Name: Casa Kalfu Hotel Boutique
Address: Tronador Esq. Manzanal, Puerto Varas, Los Lagos
Price range: US$59+

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Key details

About the Hotel

Tronador Esq. Manzanal, Puerto Varas

Close to the Pablo Fierro Museum

Great

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9.3

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3.9

Loved by Casa Kalfu Hotel Boutique guests

Accommodating staff

Delicious breakfast

Spacious rooms

Comfortable beds

"Set on a hill, the architectural plan inspired by the traditional patagonian framehouse and woodpaneled rooms, which makes for coziness and warmth."

Danpict from Brazil

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"Casa Kalfu makes a virtue of rusticity."

trentonmakes from United States

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"It had the feel of an old-time ski lodge at Lake Tahoe or squaw Valley."

Phil from United States

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4-star sustainable hotel in Puerto Varas

Accommodations

Casa Kalfu Hotel Boutique offers 19 rooms with an average size of 23 m2, featuring heating and spacious bathrooms. Each room is equipped with decorative elements including artistic textiles by Kika Xicota. Room options include matrimonial, twin, and triple configurations to cater to various guest needs.

Sustainability

The hotel holds the Sello S certification, one of only five hotels in Chile with this distinction in sustainability category III. A commitment to environmental practices is evident in the hotel's Carbon Neutral status, audited by Deloitte. Casa Kalfu actively participates in local campaigns for sustainable development and the preservation of natural resources.

Dining

The on-site restaurant offers a buffet breakfast, featuring regional pastries and dishes. Guests can embark on a culinary journey, discovering authentic local flavors during their stay. The emphasis is placed on using high-quality, seasonal ingredients sourced from the surrounding area.

Location

Situated in a beautifully restored 1940s house, Casa Kalfu showcases native Patagonian woods, contributing to its architectural heritage. The hotel is located near key attractions within Puerto Varas, making it a strategic base for exploring the region. Its design reflects a blend of history and contemporary elements, preserving the city's cultural significance.

Amenities

Casa Kalfu includes a lounge area and a bar with stunning lake views, offering guests a relaxing space to unwind. A meeting room is also available, accommodating small gatherings or business needs. On-site parking is provided for guests with vehicles, enhancing convenience during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Beautifully restored house from 1940

Rooms: 19 habitaciones de 23 m2 promedio

Dining: Desayuno buffet con repostería regional

Sustainability: Sello S certification

“Casa Kalfu embraces a rustic aesthetic rooted in its history as a remodeled 1940s German settler home, a design choice that might not appeal to everyone, but it underscores the hotel's commitment to its heritage. Its location, while slightly removed from the downtown bustle, offers both tranquility and convenient access to Lake Llanquihue. For travelers who value sustainability and a personalized experience, Casa Kalfu presents a compelling option in Puerto Varas.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Abundance

Breakfast included made-to-order eggs, meats, cheeses, cakes, pies and tartlets. Coffee was excellent. Sandwiches are available for lunch.

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking is conveniently located right behind the building. This made arrivals and departures stress-free.

Michelle from Canada

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Room FeaturesCozy Comfort

The room was big, clean, and well-appointed. The bed was comfortable and conducive for a restful night's sleep.

Freya from Sweden

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Media & EntertainmentReliable Connection

Wi-Fi access was reliable. It allowed for seamless streaming and staying connected.

Ben from Australia

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Select your room type

Casa Kalfu Hotel Boutique offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Shower

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Triple Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Shower

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Facilities

Casa Kalfu Hotel Boutique offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Casa Kalfu Hotel Boutique, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience that celebrates international flavors with a touch of local charm. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for families and offers a warm gathering place to enjoy good food and memorable moments.

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Pan con Chancho - Cocina Patagonica

International with a focus on Patagonian recipes

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting that balances casual comfort with a warm, vibrant ambiance, fostering an inviting atmosphere for all ages.

Key Offerings

Highlights include signature Patagonian dishes that reflect regional culinary traditions, ideal for lunch and dinner gatherings. Guests can also unwind at the on-site bar with craft cocktails.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Casa Kalfu Hotel Boutique Location

Tronador Esq. Manzanal, Puerto Varas

Explore Puerto Varas

Museo Pablo Fierro

3 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing local art and history, renowned for its eclectic exhibitions and vibrant atmosphere.

Galeria de Arte Bosque Nativo Casa Raddatz

10 minutes' walk

Art gallery featuring contemporary works from local artists, perfect for art enthusiasts and culture seekers.

Costanera Puerto Varas

7 minutes' walk

Scenic waterfront promenade ideal for leisurely strolls with views of the lake and surrounding mountains.

Puerto Varas Plaza de Armas

13 minutes' walk

Central square with historical significance, surrounded by cafés and shops, hosting various cultural events throughout the year.

Hiking at Volcan Calbuco

6 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking experience offering stunning views. Guided tours available for all skill levels, seasonal restrictions apply.

Kayaking on Lago Todos Los Santos

6 minutes' drive

Kayak rentals for a relaxing day on the lake. Bookings recommended during peak seasons.

Local Markets at Plaza de Armas

13 minutes' walk

Cultural experience with local crafts and foods. Vibrant atmosphere, ideal for families and travelers interested in local culture.

La Carretita Vegetal

9 minutes' walk

Vegetarian restaurant with a cozy vibe, known for fresh ingredients and innovative dishes. Reservations recommended.

Frenchy's

13 minutes' walk

Charming spot offering delicious French cuisine. Known for crispy crepes and pastries; dietary options available.

Cafe Apie

14 minutes' walk

Casual café famous for coffee and homemade cakes. Great atmosphere that's perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.

Centro Cultural Estacion

15 minutes' walk

Cultural center featuring live music, art exhibits, and film screenings, family-friendly events scheduled regularly.

La Ventana

12 minutes' drive

Trendy bar offering craft cocktails and live music, known for its vibrant nightlife and cozy ambiance.

Getting around

City Centre
Puerto Varas 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
El Teputal (PMC) 45 min · 18.5 mi
Canal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert (ZOS) 142 min · 58.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:30-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 10.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Casa Kalfu Hotel Boutique from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Excellent location

Charming facility

Creative decoration

Good breakfast

Cons

Toilet issues

Noisy guests

based on 657 reviews

4.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Casa Kalfu Hotel Boutique

What is the cost of the airport shuttle from Puerto Montt to the hotel for two people?

5 November 2024

The airport transfer service costs $20,000 CLP for two guests. Please provide flight details to coordinate the service, and payment is made directly to the driver.

Can I check in late at night, around 23:00, after my flight arrives?

21 December 2024

Check-in is available from 15:00 onwards, and a late check-in around 23:00 is perfectly fine.

Is there an early morning airport shuttle available for a 05:30 flight, and can I check out at that time too?

10 January 2025

The airport shuttle can be arranged at the time needed, and early check-out is also possible. Just ensure to inform about arrival and departure details.

How much does breakfast cost per person, and is it included in the room rate?

14 February 2025

Breakfast is priced at $6,000 CLP per person per day and includes VAT. It is not included in the room rate.

Am I allowed to leave my luggage at the hotel while I travel to Chiloe?

6 March 2025

Yes, luggage can be stored for a fee of $5,000 CLP per day.

What type of support or features does the hotel offer for cyclists?

19 April 2025

The hotel is bike-friendly, offering maps of cycling routes, technical assistance, and secure bicycle storage.

What makes this hotel a sustainable choice for travelers?

1 May 2025

Casa Kalfu is distinguished as one of only five hotels in Chile with the highest sustainability ranking. It adheres to global sustainability standards across economic, socio-cultural, and environmental practices.

Who oversees the management and operations of the hotel?

13 June 2025

The hotel is managed by its owners, skilled hospitality professionals with over 40 years of combined experience, alongside a young team of local hotel graduates.

Can guests enjoy local culinary experiences during their stay?

25 July 2025

Yes, the hotel features a boutique restaurant where guests can enjoy authentic regional flavors.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Kalfu?

3 August 2025

Check-in begins at 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00. Early arrivals or late departures can be arranged based on availability.