Hotel Cristal, San Carlos de Bariloche ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Mitre 355, San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina

Close to the Civic Centre

Great

8.4

7.9

/10

1.6

3.9

Loved by Hotel Cristal guests

Central location
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast

"Nice swimming pool to relax after a days out."

Delia from United States

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"Great hotel with large indor pool. in the city center, all you want in walking distance"

Primoz from Slovenia

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"Situated in the core of the city where shopping, restaurants and tourist venues are."

Bernard

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Location

Hotel Cristal stands prominently in San Carlos de Bariloche, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Andes mountains. The hotel is situated just a 20-minute drive from Cerro Catedral ski resort and provides easy access to Nahuel Huapi Lake, offering a range of outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy the charming local architecture and various shops within walking distance of the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers 40 rooms that showcase breathtaking views of the landscape. Each room is equipped with a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and satellite channels, ensuring a comfortable stay. Many rooms also feature balconies, allowing guests to take in the fresh mountain air and picturesque scenery.

Dining

Hotel Cristal provides a restaurant that serves both regional dishes and international cuisine, catering to diverse palates. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast buffet, offering a selection of fresh fruits and baked goods. The bar offers various beverages, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Wellness

For relaxation, the hotel includes a wellness center that features a sauna and hot tub. Guests can pamper themselves with an array of massage services tailored to enhance relaxation. This wellness offering provides a tranquil space to unwind after an active day in the mountains.

Entertainment

Hotel Cristal offers a game room equipped with billiard tables, ensuring entertainment for guests of all ages. Seasonal activities are organized, including guided hikes and skiing excursions to explore the surrounding landscape. In addition, local cultural events are easily accessible to guests looking to experience the local culture.

Highlights

Location: 20-minute drive from Cerro Catedral ski resort

Rooms: 40 rooms with breathtaking views

Dining: Restaurant serving regional dishes

Wellness: Sauna and hot tub available

Entertainment: Game room with billiard tables

“In the heart of Bariloche, this four-star hotel stands out with its heated pool, spa, and leisure facilities, a welcome feature after a day exploring the nearby Lake Nahuel Huapi or Catedral Ski Center. I especially appreciate the blend of family-friendly amenities and business conveniences, capped by the on-site dining. It's a solid choice for those seeking comfort and accessibility.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningGood Breakfast

Breakfast was great. There were good choices available. It set me up for the day!

Jane from England

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Sports & FitnessRelaxing Pool

The swimming pool was nice. It was ideal to unwind after a long day out.

Carlos from Spain

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Room FeaturesSpacious Rooms

My room was large and clean. It made for a very comfortable stay.

Hans from Netherlands

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Guest ParkingConvenient Location

It was easy to be dropped off and picked up. Tours knew the hotel, so there were no problems.

Soo-ah from South Korea

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Select your room type

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

Classic Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Cristal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Skiing

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Massage
Public Bath

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Cristal, guests are invited to explore a taste of Argentina amidst a warm and inviting atmosphere. From delightful evening gatherings at the piano bar to refreshing cocktails by the poolside, each dining option reflects a blend of local culture and authentic flavors.

Hotel Cristal San Carlos de Bariloche Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Argentinian

Ambiance

A cozy setting perfect for family gatherings, with a welcoming vibe that encourages leisurely meals and conversation.

Key Offerings

Indulge in regional Argentinian specialties that capture the essence of the country's culinary traditions.

Reservation

Not required.

Hours vary.

Les Amis

Cocktail Lounge

Ambiance

An elegant piano bar where soft melodies create a relaxing backdrop for evening gatherings.

Key Offerings

Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails, engaging live music, and a perfect space to unwind at the end of the day.

Reservation

Not required.

Hours vary.

Poolside Bar

Casual Drinks

Ambiance

Relaxing poolside atmosphere, perfect for a refreshing drink while soaking up the sun.

Key Offerings

Take a dip and swim up to the bar for tropical cocktails and light snacks in a leisurely setting.

Reservation

Not required.

Hours vary.

Hotel Cristal Location

Mitre 355, San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina

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Mitre 355, San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina

City landmarks

Museum

Francisco Moreno Museum of Patagonia

2100 ft

Museum

Museo del Chocolate Havanna

1.1 mi

Casino

Tresor Casino

3400 ft

Shopping Area

Shopping Patagonia

2200 ft

Landmark

Escape Room Bariloche

2000 ft

Museum

Bariloche Paleontological Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Cascada de los Duendes

4300 ft

Landmark

Museo del Lago Gutierrez

1.2 mi

Nearby

Public Building

Civic Centre

1400 ft

Church

Church of Our Lady of Nahuel Huapi

1100 ft

Church

Municipal Capilla La Inmaculada Historical Monument

1000 ft

Lago Nahuel Huapi

1400 ft

Laguna Negra

2400 ft

Cruceandino

San Carlos de Baraloche to Puerto Varas

2400 ft

Lago Moreno

2400 ft

Mitre 490

El Bosque

600 ft

Library

Biblioteca Sarmiento

1400 ft

Rolando 244

Catedral Alta Patagonia Centro

300 ft

Vice Almte. O'Connor 500

Plaza Catedral

1000 ft

Night club

By Pass

300 ft

Public Building

Emprotur

700 ft

San Carlos de BarilocheArgentina

Lake Jacob

2400 ft

Mall

Municipal Craft Fair

800 ft

Mitre 219

Cruce Andino

800 ft

Urquiza

Feria de Artesanos

1400 ft

Rn-40

Cerro Challhuaco

1900 ft

Avenida Circuito Chico Km 31

Mirador Bahia Lopez

1500 ft

Centro Cívico

Monumento al General Roca

1600 ft

Laguna Azul

2400 ft

RN 40 km 1935

Cascada de la Virgen

2200 ft

Restaurants

Rapa Nui

600 ft

Calle Mitre 202

Restaurant La Marmite

100 ft

Calle Mitre 329 Mitre 329

Familia Weiss Restaurant

600 ft

Valte O'connor 401

Friends

200 ft

Calle Mitre 302

Buongiorno Resto Bar

200 ft

Calle Mitre 340 Galeria Del Sol

El Nuevo Gaucho

400 ft

Calle Sgto a Rolando N_ 172

Caminito de La Ribera

300 ft

Calle M Palacios 183

Nebbiolo

400 ft

Calle M Palacios 161

Explore San Carlos de Bariloche

Explore Bariloche

Civic Centre

5 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark featuring beautiful architecture and local art exhibits. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Francisco Moreno Museum of Patagonia

8 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing Patagonia's natural history and culture through engaging exhibits. Great for families and curious travelers.

Church of Our Lady of Nahuel Huapi

4 minutes' walk

Stunning church with a beautiful interior and panoramic views. A serene spot for reflection amidst the city's vibrant life.

Lago Nahuel Huapi

6 minutes' walk

Scenic lake offering stunning views and opportunities for photography. Ideal for leisurely walks or picnics by the water.

Hiking at Cerro Catedral

10-minute drive

Popular mountain area for hiking and nature lovers, offering stunning trails. Equipment rentals available on-site.

Relaxation at local spas

5 minutes' walk

Numerous spas nearby for relaxation and wellness, perfect for unwinding after a busy day of sightseeing.

Escape Room Bariloche

8 minutes' walk

Exciting escape room experiences for groups, testing your problem-solving skills. Perfect fun for families or friends.

Restaurant La Marmite

1 minute' walk

Fine dining featuring local ingredients with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its exquisite French cuisine and exceptional wines.

Rapa Nui

3 minutes' walk

Beloved local chocolate shop and café with delightful desserts and pastries. Ideal for a sweet treat during your day.

Familia Weiss Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Traditional Argentine cuisine boasting hearty grilled meats and friendly service. Reservations recommended during peak times.

Tresor Casino

13 minutes' walk

Vibrant casino featuring games and entertainment options, ideal for adults looking for a fun night out.

Local live music venues

10 minutes' walk

Various venues hosting live music events showcasing local talent. Great for enjoying Bariloche's lively culture.

Getting around

City Centre

San Carlos de Bariloche5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

San Carlos De Bariloche Airport (BRC)21 min · 8.7 mi

Train

Train Station33 min · 1.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Cristal serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Cristal from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 517 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Central location

Comfortable bed

Friendly staff

Luggage service

Good breakfast

Cons

Tiny rooms

Dated rooms

Poor gym

based on 559 reviews

4/5

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