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Hostel La Angostura

Hostel La Angostura

Calle Barbagelata 157 Villa La Angostura Neuquen
The price is CA $89 per night from Mar 5 to Mar 6
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CA $89 total
Mar 5 - Mar 6
8.4/10 Very Good! (9 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Villa El Chocón

  • Stunning Landscapes: Experience breathtaking views of the unique natural surroundings that make Villa El Chocón a picturesque retreat.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and exploring the beautiful lakes and parks.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover the local customs and traditions through community events and cultural offerings in the area.
  • Unique Shopping: Visit vibrant shopping centres for one-of-a-kind souvenirs to remember your trip.
  • Hidden Gems: Explore lesser-known spots that offer a quieter and more authentic experience away from the tourist crowds.

Where to stay in Villa El Chocón

Your adventure in Villa El Chocón, Neuquén, promises a delightful blend of natural beauty and local charm. Explore the stunning landscapes around the area, discover hidden gems tucked away from the usual tourist paths, and visit vibrant shopping centres for unique souvenirs. Immerse yourself in the rich tourism offerings of El Chocón, where outdoor activities and cultural experiences await, making it an unforgettable destination for any Canadian traveller.

  • Senillosa: Located 41.8km from Villa El Chocón, Senillosa is a charming city that offers a blend of local culture and outdoor adventures. The city is known for its welcoming atmosphere and is an ideal spot for those seeking a quieter experience away from the bustling tourist trails. With travel peaks in January to February and July, visitors can enjoy local festivals and events that showcase the region’s rich traditions. The surrounding landscapes provide excellent opportunities for hiking and exploring the beautiful Patagonian scenery.
  • Arroyito: Situated 27.4km from Villa El Chocón, Arroyito is a quaint village that exudes a relaxing vibe. This moderately seasonal destination attracts visitors primarily from January to March, making it perfect for a summer getaway. Arroyito is known for its picturesque views of the surrounding countryside and is a great spot for outdoor activities such as fishing and birdwatching. The village's friendly locals and small-town charm create a warm atmosphere for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Argentine culture.
  • Cutral Có: About 48.3km from Villa El Chocón, Cutral Có is a vibrant city with a rich history and cultural scene. Known for its museums and local attractions, the city experiences peak travel in June to July and September. Visitors can explore various museums that delve into the region’s past, including its indigenous heritage and the oil industry that once thrived here. Cutral Có's lively community and array of dining options make it a great place to experience local cuisine and hospitality.

Things to do in Villa El Chocón

Villa El Chocón offers a variety of activities for tourists, including guided tours that explore the stunning natural landscapes and rich history of the region. Don't miss the Fiesta del Pescador, a lively celebration showcasing local culture and fishing traditions. Additionally, visit notable sites like the local museum and the picturesque lake, perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Villa El Chocón

For a budget-friendly trip to Villa El Chocón, consider using Expedia to find eco-certified accommodations that align with your preferences and budget. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for maximum savings. To save on transportation, use local public transit options and explore free activities, such as visiting the stunning natural landscapes in the area. Additionally, travelling during the off-peak season can lead to lower rates and more affordable hotel deals, so keep an eye out for the best prices to enhance your experience without overspending.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by booking a package through Expedia that combines your Villa El Chocón hotel stay with your flights and activities.

Best time to go to Villa El Chocón

The best time to visit Villa El Chocón is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately High
February75.2°F (24.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately High
March69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
April61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately Low
June46.9°F (8.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately Low
July45.1°F (7.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
August49.3°F (9.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately Low
September54.9°F (12.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
October60.8°F (16.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
November68.7°F (20.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
December74.8°F (23.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Villa El Chocón

Villa El Chocón can be conveniently accessed via Neuquén's Presidente Perón International Airport (NQN), located 64.4km away. For accommodation near the airport, consider Neuquen Tower Hotel, a 4.5-star establishment situated 6.4km from NQN. Alternatively, Hotel Casino Magic and Howard Johnson by Wyndham Neuquen, both rated at 3.5 stars, are just 1.6km from the airport, offering easy access for travellers. These hotels provide various transportation services, ensuring a smooth transfer to and from the airport, making your journey to Villa El Chocón hassle-free and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Villa El Chocón?
The best area to stay in Villa El Chocón is near the central part of the town, particularly around the main access road and the shoreline of the Ezequiel Ramos Mexía Lake.

This area is the heart of Villa El Chocón, offering the most convenient access to local amenities and attractions. Hotels and guesthouses here are typically within walking distance of the central square, the town's museum, and the main dining options. The streets are generally well-maintained, and properties often boast views of the lake.

For families, staying close to the central area is ideal. You'll be near the Museo Paleontológico Ernesto Bachmann, which houses impressive dinosaur fossils, a fantastic educational experience for all ages. The lakefront access also means easy trips to the beaches for swimming and water activities, superb for keeping children entertained.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the hotels and cabins dotted along the lake's edge. These accommodations often provide direct access to the water, superb for tranquil walks or enjoying the sunsets.
When is the best time to go to Villa El Chocón?
The best time to visit Villa El Chocón is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities.

During this period, you can fully enjoy the town's main attractions, such as the shores of Lake Ezequiel Ramos Mexía. The warm temperatures are great for swimming, sunbathing, and various water sports. You'll also find it very pleasant for exploring the dinosaur footprints and the Carmen Funes Municipal Museum, which houses significant palaeontological finds from the region.

Families often find these months particularly appealing. The warm weather means children can spend hours playing by the lake, and the outdoor dinosaur exhibits are much more enjoyable without the chill of other seasons. Many local eateries are fully operational, offering alfresco dining options.

For those interested in fishing, the warmer months are when you'll have the best luck, especially for species like pejerrey and trout in Lake Ezequiel Ramos Mexía.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Villa El Chocón.
How can I save on a Villa El Chocón hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Villa El Chocón hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Villa El Chocón hotel?
Prices for hotels in Villa El Chocón often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $89 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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