Las Balsas Relais & Chateaux, Villa La Angostura
About the Hotel
Rooms with Lake Views
Las Balsas Relais & Chateaux has rooms with views of Nahuel Huapi Lake. The hotel's upper floor is divided into two symmetrical parts, with two rooms identical in shape. Suites include a private bathroom, warm decor, and a separate living area with a flat-screen TV. Each room has beds, views, and decor. Studios have a king-size bed or two single beds, a sofa, a work desk, a seating area, satellite TV, a dressing room, and a mini-bar. The private bathroom has a bathtub and shower. Villas have a living room, a separate bedroom, a bathroom with a bathtub and free toiletries, a mini-bar, a safe deposit box, and lake views. Ironing facilities, heating, a mini-bar, a terrace, a trouser press, and garden furniture are included.
Patagonian Flavors
Las Balsas Relais & Chateaux shares regional cuisine with global influences. The chef, Duvan, emphasizes local ingredients. The hotel has a wine cellar with over 150 wine and sparkling wine labels, specializing in Argentine wines. Daniela Scigliano, the sommelier, hosts wine and gin tastings. Guests can sample Canelo pepper, a wild product collected from the native forest, which is valued in Slow Food cuisine. Dinners include a three-course à la carte menu with non-alcoholic drinks or a special five-course menu paired with Mendel Wines. The hotel values a flagship species through the kitchen. The "Brioche del Sur" tea experience is also available.
Wellbeing and Activities
Las Balsas Relais & Chateaux has a program combining a spa day with a special tea proposal. Guests can get a "Balsas" massage designed to relax the body. The spa offers face and body treatments. Guests can use oriental techniques of facial massages to give luminosity and oxygenation to the skin. The hotel is surrounded by a protected native forest, part of Nahuel Huapi National Park. Activities include fly fishing, sunset sailing, hiking, kayaking, and bird watching. The hotel offers half-day lake or mountain activities and boat trips at sunset. The hotel dedicates 20 hectares to a conservation project. There are trails that cross wetlands and forests.
Andes Location
Las Balsas Relais & Chateaux is located in Villa La Angostura, between mountains, forests, and lakes. It is 85 km from San Carlos De Bariloche. The region is known for mountains, valleys, lakes, lagoons, and rivers surrounded by forests. The forests have abundant rains and snowfalls from the South Pacific winds. The hotel is near Capilla Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion (3 km), Bahia Brava (3 km), the Regional Historical Museum (2.5 km), Patagonia Infinita Kayak & Adventure (3 km), El Mercado (2.5 km), Acceso Bosque de Arrayanes (3 km), Bahia Mansa (2.5 km), Cascada del Rio Bonito (2.5 km), Parque Nacional Los Arrayanes (2.5 km), and Natural Reserve Laguna Verde (3 km).
Hotel Services
Las Balsas Relais & Chateaux team offers options for business and pleasure. A welcome Gin Tonic by Bosque Craft Gin is provided. The hotel offers regenerative tourism, partnering with local guides and artisans. An informative label details the value of the stay and contribution to the local economy. Staff receives training. The hotel supports a local chess school and organizes an International Chess Tournament. Guests staying with pets receive special attention. The hotel is a B-corp company. There are local artisans exhibiting their products.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Ski storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries