Cafayate

Cafayate

Cafayate is a town located in the Salta province of northwest Argentina in the Calchaquí Valleys. The area is known for its red rock formations and its many vineyards. There is also a winemuseum were the process of winemaking is explained.


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Things to do in Cafayate


Top things to do in Cafayate by www.thecrazytourist.com



Where to stay in Cafayate

  • Hotel Plaza Cafayate  budget hotel



    Hotel Plaza Cafayate is a delightful choice in the center of town, just a few steps from the main square and the best local dining and nightlife spots. The rooms are clean and comfortable, with all the essentials, including air conditioning to stay cool during the warm days in Cafayate.

    A standout feature of the hotel is the inviting outdoor pool, perfect for unwinding after a day of wine tasting. The staff are friendly and eager to offer recommendations for local activities. Breakfast is included and served at the on-site café, adding a thoughtful touch to your stay.

    With its prime location, modern amenities, and friendly atmosphere, Hotel Plaza Cafayate is a great value and an excellent base for exploring the town and nearby wineries. Whether you're here to relax or discover the region's wine culture, this charming hotel provides a comfortable and convenient stay.


  • Cielito Lindo  hostel



    Cielito Lindo is a charming little spot right in the heart of Cafayate. The place has a really cool vibe with a garden area that's perfect for hanging out and socializing. There's a bar on-site serving up tasty drinks and affordable food options. The communal spaces are cozy and well-designed - great for meeting other travelers.

    The rooms are basic but clean and comfortable. They offer dorms with bunk beds as well as private rooms with en-suite bathrooms. The staff are super friendly and helpful, always ready with local tips and advice for exploring the area. Location-wise, you can't beat it - it's within easy walking distance of everything in town. Overall, Cielito Lindo has a laid-back, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a great home base for checking out Cafayate.


  • Iraola Hotel  luxury hotel



    Iraola Hotel Boutique is a charming spot in Cafayate that offers a relaxing escape. The rooms are spacious and well-equipped, with comfy beds and modern amenities like air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. The hotel has a great outdoor pool area where you can lounge in the sun or take a refreshing dip.

    The location is ideal - it's quiet but still just a short walk from the town center. The staff are super friendly and go out of their way to make sure guests have a nice stay. They serve up a tasty breakfast each morning with both American and buffet options. This hotel is a beautiful property with a peaceful vibe that's perfect for unwinding after exploring the vineyards and scenery around Cafayate.


  • Hotel Portal del Santo  medium range hotel



    Hotel Portal del Santo is a charming place to stay in Cafayate. Just a block from the Wine Museum, this colonial-style mansion offers a peaceful retreat with its beautiful gardens and outdoor pool. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, each with a private balcony overlooking the lush greenery.

    The hotel's location is ideal - only a short walk from downtown but tucked away from the bustle. Guests admire the homemade breakfast served on the shaded terrace, featuring fresh jams, cheeses and pastries. The friendly owners go out of their way to make visitors feel welcome and offer great tips on exploring the area.

    With its elegant rooms, inviting pool area, and warm hospitality, Hotel Portal del Santo provides a relaxing home base for discovering Cafayate's wineries and stunning landscapes. The sculpted wooden entrance and views of the surrounding hills add to the property's unique charm.