Tierra Atacama, San Pedro de Atacama
About the Hotel
Rooms with Desert Views
Tierra Atacama offers intimate Oriente Rooms featuring large canopy beds that face wide, sliding glass doors. From the rooms, guests can view the Licancabur Volcano. Guests can also enjoy the private terrace, which looks out toward the Cordillera de Sal and over Tierra's gardens and Tierra's solar plant fields. The rooms share the same local touches and sophisticated feel of the Oriente and Poniente options, with an earthy color palette that matches the scenery. The suite features a pool with a view, air conditioning, a private entrance, 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom, 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, and a terrace with garden views. It has 2 beds. Twin/double rooms also have air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The apartment has a pool with a view, a private entrance, 3 bedrooms, a seating area, 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer, air conditioning, soundproof walls, a minibar, and a terrace with garden views. It has 4 beds. Amenities include ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a mini-bar, a sitting area, a terrace, a patio, garden furniture, a sink, free toiletries, an electric kettle, and an AM/FM alarm clock.
Chilean Cuisine
The dining experience at Tierra Atacama uses local produce, filling the menu with twists on north Chilean cuisine. Expert chefs create dishes that are light and tasty. For breakfast, guests meet with their guide before a half-day tour of the Moon Valley. Guests can sample select cheeses and handmade empanadas or kuchen cake with coffee or Chilean wine. The native Rica Rica bush plant is known for the herbal tea infusion which the locals make from it.
Relaxation and Exploration
Guests can go to the Uma Spa, where they can enjoy a spa therapy in treatment rooms. The spa has a steam room, a heated indoor pool, a space for daily yoga, and a gift shop selling local goods. Uma Spa invites guests to rejuvenate while contemplating the Licancabur Volcano, its energy emanating throughout wellness center. Uma Spa has a menu of treatments influenced by the desert climate, native flora, and ancient therapies. Guides are available for trips to archaeological sites, such as the Pukara de Quitor fortress, or the petroglyphs at Hierbas Buenas. Kids can enjoy ice-creams made out of local ingredients such as rica rica, algarrobo, or Chañar. The lodge also offers personalized excursion plans. Activities include the Purilaktis Trek where you will see crystalline rivers, rock formations and petroglyphs. Or hike through a Cardon forest to the confluence of the Puritama and Purifica rivers.
Location and Access
Tierra Atacama is 100 km from El Loa. The town of San Pedro de Atacama is an oasis in the desert, fed by the Grande and Salado rivers. Daily flights from Santiago arrive in Calama in northern Chile, which is an hour's drive from San Pedro de Atacama. Landmarks nearby include Plaza de San Pedro de Atacama (1.5 km), Quebrada de Jerez (1.5 km), Archeological Museum of Father Le Paige (0.3 km), Cordillera Traveler (1.5 km), Observatorio Alarkapin (0.5 km), Tunel (2 km), Atacamasour (1.5 km), Museo R. P. Gustavo Le Paige (1.5 km), Valle Arcoiris (1.5 km), and Maxim (1.5 km).
Experiences and Services
Tierra Atacama encapsulates design, experiences, and a home-away-from-home atmosphere. Guests can get a greater understanding of the lives of Atacameños on excursions to the nearby Ayllus, which make up the town of San Pedro de Atacama. A vehicle tour heads to Los Flamencos National Reserve at Chaxa Lagoon, home to Flamingo species, Andean Gulls, and Highland Chorlos. The communal area is where guests unwind with Chilean wine as they share stories of their adventures at the geysers or the salt flats with staff. The Uma Spa allows you to reconnect with a therapy or two, or soak in the hot tub, or enjoy a water circuit as you drift between the indoor pool and steam room.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Yoga class
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock