Domingo Atienza S/N, Ayllu De Larache,
San Pedro de Atacama,
Chile,
1410000,
Antofagasta
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Near the Atacama Observatory
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.7
3.9
/5
Loved by Explora En Atacama Hotel guests
Really good excursions
Comfortable beds
Delicious food
Friendly staff
"The attention to detail, from the comfortable accommodations, the amazing cuisine of Virgilio Martínez, and the personalized service, exceeded all my expectations."
SarahMillerA from United States
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"Being an all-inclusive facility, the extra you pay is well worth the experience."
jllmnr
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"The bar was awesome, probably one of the best I've ever been to."
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Rooms
Explora En Atacama offers 50 spacious rooms designed for comfort and style, each equipped with large windows that provide impressive views of the surrounding landscape. The hotel includes a wide variety of accommodations, such as the Atacama room with an outdoor terrace. Each room features a private bathroom and a personal minibar, ensuring all essential needs are met.
Dining
The hotel features the Caminos del Inca restaurant, which offers meals prepared with local ingredients, showcasing the flavors of the region. Guests can enjoy the large wine cellar with a selection from Chilean vineyards, enhancing the dining experience. Additionally, full-board dining includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, allowing guests to sample a variety of culinary delights.
Wellness
Explora En Atacama offers a spa with a variety of treatments focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation, using local and natural ingredients. The wellness area includes a sauna and an outdoor pool, available year-round for guest use. Wellness programs are tailored to enhance overall well-being through active and restorative experiences.
Activities
The hotel provides daily guided excursions, enabling guests to explore the Atacama Desert's diverse landscapes, including the Valley of the Moon and salt flats. Specialized tours focus on activities like mountain biking and stargazing, showcasing the region's unique natural beauty. This emphasis on exploration sets Explora apart as the premier base for adventure activities.
Location
Situated in San Pedro de Atacama, the hotel is surrounded by breathtaking geological formations and stunning desert landscapes. This location allows guests to easily access major attractions, such as the Atacama Desert and nearby geysers. Proximity to unique natural wonders enhances the overall experience, making exploration highly accessible.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by breathtaking geological formations
Rooms: 50 spacious rooms with large windows
Dining: Caminos del Inca restaurant with local ingredients
Wellness: Spa with a variety of treatments
Activities: Daily guided excursions to unique attractions
“The excursions shine, customized daily, and lead to slot canyons and geysers, yet some drives can be long; rooms are modern and spotless, though not entirely soundproof, promising rest after high-altitude hikes. While the staff is commendable, the food seems inconsistent-a letdown compared to other experiences. It's an adventure base with potential for improvement in its culinary offerings.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
Explora En Atacama Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Explora En Atacama Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Hot spring bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Explora En Atacama, culinary experiences celebrate local flavors and the rich heritage of Chilean cuisine. Guests can start their day with delightful breakfasts and indulge in authentic haute dishes for lunch and dinner, all within a charming and inviting atmosphere.
Restaurante #1
Haute Chilean cuisine
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting, perfect for enjoying meals with family and friends.
Key Offerings
Start each day with freshly made pastries, pancakes, cheeses, and vibrant seasonal fruits, complemented by refreshing orange and strawberry juices. Lunch and dinner feature exquisite haute Chilean dishes that reflect the essence of local culture.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Explora En Atacama Hotel Location
Domingo Atienza S/N, Ayllu De Larache,
San Pedro de Atacama,
Chile,
1410000,
Antofagasta
Map view
Domingo Atienza S/N, Ayllu De Larache,
San Pedro de Atacama,
Chile,
1410000,
Antofagasta
City landmarks
Church
Church of San Pedro de Atacama
1.3
mi
Museum
Meteorite Museum
1.4
mi
Square
Plaza de San Pedro de Atacama
1.3
mi
Landmark
San Pedro de Atacama Celestial Explorations
2600 ft
Planetarium
Atacama Observatory
2600 ft
Park
Pukara de Quitor
1.9
mi
Landmark
Tunel
4400 ft
Museum
Museo R. P. Gustavo Le Paige
1.3
mi
Landmark
Valle Arcoiris
1.2
mi
Museum
Archeological Museum of Father Le Paige
1.3
mi
Landmark
Maxim
2600 ft
Market
Mercado Blanco
2600 ft
Landmark
Observatorio Alarkapin
2700 ft
Landmark
San Pedro Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cordillera Traveler
2800 ft
Landmark
Universal de Christo
2900 ft
Landmark
Km O
2900 ft
Landmark
Rancho La Herradura
2900 ft
Landmark
Iglesia del evangelio cuadrangular
3100 ft
Landmark
Altitud Aventura
3100 ft
Landmark
Sernatur
3300 ft
Landmark
Apacheta
3300 ft
Landmark
Quebrada de Jerez
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mercado
3400 ft
Landmark
Inca House
3500 ft
Landmark
Atacamasour
3600 ft
Landmark
Yerbas Buenas Petroglyphs
1.6
mi
Landmark
Handcrafters Village
3900 ft
Landmark
Ahlarkapin Observatory
1.6
mi
Landmark
Mars Valley or Death Valley
1.6
mi
Nearby
Unnamed Road
Observatorio Alarkapin
1800 ft
Restaurants
Baltinache
4600 ft
Domingo Atienza # 2 200mts al sur de Caracoles
Kunza Restaurant
1400 ft
Avenue Las Chilcas S/N Lote 10
Adobe
3000 ft
Caracoles 211
Polleria y Cocineria Pachacutec
2900 ft
Tocopilla 487 Entre Hotel Terracota y la Cochera
La Estaka
3000 ft
Caracoles 259
Kimal
2500 ft
Calle Domingo Atienza 452
La Casona
2800 ft
Caracoles 195
Restaurant Paacha
2500 ft
Domingo Atienza esquina Calle Caracoles Inside Hotel Kimal
Agua Loca Restaurante
2600 ft
Caracoles 130
Jallalla Restobar
3600 ft
Toconao 568 Frente A La Entrada De La Estación De Servicios
Inca's Restaurant San Pedro
2700 ft
Caracoles 169 Local A
Explore San Pedro de Atacama
Activities Near Explora En Atacama
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Pedro Church
25 minutes' walk
Historic church offering unique adobe architecture and a serene atmosphere for visitors.
Meteorite Museum
10 minutes' drive
Engaging museum showcasing meteorite collections and their impact on Earth's history.
Pukara de Quitor
35 minutes' walk
Ancient fort offering breathtaking views and insight into the local indigenous culture.
Atacama Observatory
10 minutes' walk
A premier stargazing site with guided tours focusing on astronomy and the cosmos.
Valle Arcoiris Hiking
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking route known for vibrant colors and unique rock formations.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after exploring.
Star Tours
10 minutes' walk
Exciting nighttime tours designed for thrill-seekers interested in celestial explorations.
Kunza Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery featuring local dishes with fresh, seasonal ingredients in a cozy atmosphere.
Baltinache
17 minutes' walk
Delicious Chilean cuisine with an emphasis on home-cooked meals and vibrant local flavors.
Adobe
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining option with a rustic vibe, known for its grilled meats and traditional dishes.
Café del Cielo
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant café offering live music, perfect for enjoying coffee and local culture.
Teatro Municipal
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue featuring diverse performances, from theater productions to live concerts.
Getting around
City Centre
San Pedro de Atacama15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
El Loa (CJC)152 min
·
63.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Explora En Atacama serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
explora Atacama - Hotel de Larache
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Explora En Atacama Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
All-in-one package
Convenience
Cons
Meal variety
Activity options
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
9.5/10
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