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Cabañas del Cerro

Cabañas del Cerro
3.0 star property
El Nihuil
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"We liked the views and the location (next to the river). However, we booked a 7-person cabin (we were only 4), and considering there is only one bathroom, it seems too small for the number of people. Overall, we had a nice stay."
United Kingdom
Luciano
The price is Rp1.016.357
Rp1.016.357 total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Cabañas del Cerro

HOTEL VALLE GRANDE

HOTEL VALLE GRANDE
3.0 star property
El Nihuil
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Good"
United States
Jorge
The price is Rp1.575.881
Rp1.575.881 total
4 Jul - 5 Jul
HOTEL VALLE GRANDE

Cabañas El Valle

Cabañas El Valle
2.5 star property
San Rafael
The price is Rp754.875
Rp754.875 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Cabañas El Valle

La Matera Posada de Campo

La Matera Posada de Campo
3.0 star property
San Rafael
The price is Rp2.294.016
Rp2.294.016 total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
La Matera Posada de Campo

TIERRA MORA HOTEL BOUTIQUE

TIERRA MORA HOTEL BOUTIQUE
3.0 star property
San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Small"
Netherlands
Silvano
The price is Rp970.978
Rp970.978 total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
TIERRA MORA HOTEL BOUTIQUE

Azalea Luxury Lodge

Azalea Luxury Lodge
4.0 star property
San Rafael
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"The staff is very kind and nice and the grounds are beautiful very quiet and chill. We will be back. "
United States
Nathan
The price is Rp1.808.796
Rp1.808.796 total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Azalea Luxury Lodge

CABAÑAS CALDERON COMPLEJO I

CABAÑAS CALDERON COMPLEJO I
3.0 star property
San Rafael
The price is Rp791.436
Rp791.436 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
CABAÑAS CALDERON COMPLEJO I

Museo Posada Benelli

Museo Posada Benelli
3.0 star property
San Rafael
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"So unique having the motorcycle museum as part of the accommodation complex, loved it. The room and bathroom was excellent."
Australia
Tony
The price is Rp1.092.214
Rp1.092.214 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Museo Posada Benelli

Vecchia Terra Apart Hotel

Vecchia Terra Apart Hotel
3.5 star property
San Rafael
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"Todo muy bien y la mejor ubicación. Destaco la atención del personal."
United States
Luis
The price is Rp1.411.141
Rp1.411.141 total
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Vecchia Terra Apart Hotel

Monte Coiron

Monte Coiron
3.0 star property
Malargüe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great place to stay. comfortable and large!"
United States
Brian
Monte Coiron

Bodega Iaccarini Wine Lodge by BT Homes

Bodega Iaccarini Wine Lodge by BT Homes
5.0 star property
San Rafael
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"we had a great stay, we are coming back and planning to bring more people."
United States
alexander
The price is Rp1.813.877
Rp1.813.877 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Bodega Iaccarini Wine Lodge by BT Homes

Tower Inn and Suites

Tower Inn and Suites
3.5 star property
San Rafael
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (142 reviews)
"Room was clean , location very good"
Canada
ian
The price is Rp1.133.208
Rp1.133.208 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Tower Inn and Suites

Amanecer de Montaña

Amanecer de Montaña
3.0 star property
Malargüe
The price is Rp1.854.927
Rp1.854.927 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Amanecer de Montaña

Almeria Hotel

Almeria Hotel
3.0 star property
San Rafael
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Bom custo beneficio. Acomodações simples, atendimento muito cortes."
Brazil
Adriana
The price is Rp701.162
Rp701.162 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Almeria Hotel

San Martin Hotel & Spa

San Martin Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
San Rafael
7.8 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
"Breakfast was beyond expected... 5 ⭐'s"
United States
TAIWAN
The price is Rp1.366.194
Rp1.366.194 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
San Martin Hotel & Spa

Hotel Nuevo Mundo

Hotel Nuevo Mundo
3.0 star property
San Rafael
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
"This Properry location is very good, the attendants are polite and willing to help . The condition of the property is not very pleasant.. it definitely needs TLC… painting and fixing and decent towels and sheets… "
United States
SUSANA
The price is Rp1.546.131
Rp1.546.131 total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hotel Nuevo Mundo

Cabañas las 15 Marias

Cabañas las 15 Marias
3.0 star property
San Rafael
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excellent place, clean "
United States
Gustavo
The price is Rp1.774.278
Rp1.774.278 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Cabañas las 15 Marias

Privilegio Hostel

Privilegio Hostel
2.0 star property
San Rafael
The price is Rp185.676
Rp185.676 total
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Privilegio Hostel
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Windsurfers and kitesurfers flock to El Nihuil's vast reservoir for perfect conditions, while nearby sand dunes offer thrilling buggy rides. Rent a boat to explore hidden coves or join locals at lakeside restaurants serving fresh fish caught that morning.

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Top reasons to visit El Nihuil

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: El Nihuil is surrounded by the breathtaking Andes foothills, offering picturesque lakes and dramatic canyons for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area is ideal for hiking, with trails suited for experienced adventurers looking to explore rugged terrains.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can enjoy local craft fairs and vibrant harvest festivals, immersing themselves in Argentina's rich traditions.
  • Relaxing Retreats: El Nihuil features delightful guesthouses with pet-friendly options, ensuring a comfortable stay for all travellers.
  • Recreation Parks: Enjoy various outdoor activities in well-maintained parks, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.

Find great hotels near El Nihuil

Discover a range of delightful guesthouses in El Nihuil, Mendoza Province, ideal for your Argentine getaway. Enjoy pet-friendly accommodations that cater to all your needs, complete with essential amenities like air conditioning and barbecue facilities. Whether you're seeking a charming retreat or a comfortable base for your adventures, El Nihuil offers a welcoming atmosphere for every traveller.

  • Cabañas EcoNature: Nestled 37.0km from El Nihuil, Cabañas EcoNature offers a delightful pet-friendly experience for travellers seeking a home away from home. This charming 3-star guesthouse features rustic cabins surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation and exploration. Guests appreciate the warm ambiance, allowing pets on-site at no extra cost, making it ideal for animal lovers. The property ensures comfort with amenities designed for a serene getaway, inviting you to unwind amidst the stunning Mendoza landscape while enjoying the company of your furry friends.

Where to stay near El Nihuil

El Nihuil, nestled in Mendoza Province, is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Surrounded by the stunning Andes foothills, visitors can immerse themselves in Argentina's rich traditions while exploring the region's agricultural bounty. From adventurous activities to serene landscapes, El Nihuil offers a variety of experiences for families and thrill-seekers. Don't miss the chance to discover the charming villages and challenging spots nearby, making your vacation truly unforgettable.

  • Rama Caida: Located 45.1km from El Nihuil, Rama Caida is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of outdoor and family-themed experiences. The area sees moderate seasonal travel, with peak visitor numbers from January to March. Here, you can enjoy the local urban park, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, and a nearby park that provides ample space for children to play. The scenic landscapes surrounding the village are ideal for outdoor activities, making it a great spot for families seeking a tranquil getaway.
  • Pedro Vargas: Situated 49.9km away from El Nihuil, Pedro Vargas is a picturesque village known for its breathtaking scenery and adventurous spirit. Similar to Rama Caida, travel to Pedro Vargas peaks from January to March, with fewer visitors in May to June and October. The village is surrounded by stunning mountains, offering numerous opportunities for hiking and exploration. Whether you are seeking thrilling outdoor adventures or simply wish to soak in the natural beauty, Pedro Vargas promises an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Things to do in El Nihuil

El Nihuil, nestled in Mendoza Province, is perfect for outdoor lovers and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy a recreation park, indulge in body treatments, and explore hiking opportunities ideal for experienced hikers. The area also hosts craft fairs and a vibrant harvest festival, making it a delightful destination for adventure seekers and those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.

Shopping

El Nihuil offers a charming local shopping experience with artisan markets featuring hand-crafted souvenirs. For more extensive options, if you're up for a drive, you can visit the nearby Plaza Italia shopping centre, which boasts a variety of shops and local goods to explore.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at El Nihuil Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and unwind in tranquil surroundings. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Atuel River offers kayaking and hiking opportunities, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying breathtaking views of the Mendoza landscape.

Adventure

In El Nihuil, experience thrilling windsurfing on the expansive lake, surrounded by picturesque mountains. For a unique adventure, try paragliding to soar above the stunning landscapes, or explore the rugged terrain with exhilarating mountain biking trails that offer breathtaking views of the region's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at El Nihuil with a visit to Los Amigos Bar, where you can enjoy local wines and tapas. For a lively atmosphere, head to La Cueva for dancing and live music, immersing yourself in the rhythm of Argentine culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Nihuil

To save money on your trip to El Nihuil, consider visiting between January and March for the lowest hotel rates. Book your accommodation at least a month in advance, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Aim to stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, and use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferences. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to significant savings. For public transport, walking is a great way to explore while saving on travel costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in El Nihuil is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in El Nihuil are January to March, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to May to June and August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in El Nihuil about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in El Nihuil is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in El Nihuil is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To discover the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in El Nihuil with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in El Nihuil

El Nihuil in Mendoza Province, Argentina, is an idyllic destination for those seeking outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and romantic getaways. The region boasts captivating attractions such as picturesque lakes and dramatic canyons, perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature. Whether you're enjoying a peaceful day by the water or exploring the rugged landscapes, El Nihuil offers a memorable experience for every visitor.

  • Valle Grande Reservoir: Experience the romance of Valle Grande Reservoir, where you can enjoy beach-like relaxation amidst stunning scenery. This picturesque lake offers outdoor vibes perfect for picnicking, swimming, or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere.
  • Canon del Atuel: Embark on an adventure at Canon del Atuel, a breathtaking gorge that invites thrill-seekers. Marvel at the dramatic landscapes while hiking or exploring the outdoor vibes that this stunning natural wonder provides.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in El Nihuil?
Based on our traveller data, Cabañas del Cerro is one of the top choices for your stay. This cabin offers a winery and free breakfast. Other good options for your trip include Cabañas del Sol and HOTEL VALLE GRANDE. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in El Nihuil.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that El Nihuil has to offer?
Nelumbo Petit Chalet: This holiday home rental outside of El Nihuil is located in the entertainment district, and has a furnished patio, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. It offers a private garden, an arcade/games room and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in El Nihuil.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Nihuil, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in El Nihuil.
What's the best luxury hotel in El Nihuil?
Cabañas del Cerro is a luxury lodge with a winery and in-room massages, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in El Nihuil.
What are some hotels with pools in El Nihuil?
Cabañas del Cerro: Features buffet, an outdoor pool and free self parking. Cabañas del Sol and HOTEL VALLE GRANDE are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in El Nihuil.
What's it like to stay in El Nihuil?
Visitors to El Nihuil will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. In El Nihuil, there are 9 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about El Nihuil.
What are the top places to visit in El Nihuil?
The picturesque setting of Canon del Atuel and Valle Grande Reservoir exemplify the area's natural beauty. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's El Nihuil guide.
What's the weather like in El Nihuil?
The hottest months are usually January and December, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for El Nihuil is 415 mm.