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The best area to stay in Penitentes is directly within the village of Los Penitentes, as it's the primary hub for accommodation and activities in the region.Los Penitentes village is located in the Andes Mountains, right at the base of the ski resort. It's a compact area, with most hotels, restaurants, and ski-related services concentrated along the main road, Ruta Nacional 7. The village is characterised by its alpine-style buildings and direct access to the ski lifts, which are often just a short walk from your lodging.For couples looking for an active and scenic getaway, staying in Los Penitentes village is ideal. You'll be right at the foot of the ski slopes, making it incredibly convenient to hit the powder each morning. Many hotels offer views of the surrounding peaks, and the quieter evenings provide a superb backdrop for a relaxing dinner after a day on the mountain.Families with children will also find Los Penitentes village very convenient. The proximity to the ski school and beginner slopes means less travel time and more time enjoying the snow.

For skiing and snowboarding, the best time to go to Penitentes is during the winter months, specifically from June to September.This period offers the most reliable snow conditions, with July and August typically providing the deepest and freshest powder. The ski resort usually opens in mid-June and closes in mid-September, depending on the snowfall each year. During these months, you'll find all the resort's facilities, including ski lifts, equipment hire, and restaurants, fully operational.For those interested in hiking and mountaineering, the shoulder seasons of late spring (October to November) and early autumn (March to April) are ideal. The weather is generally milder, and the trails are free from snow, making it superb for exploring the stunning Andean landscapes without the winter crowds.