The streets of Salta are full of history, parks, colonial houses & churches, that take us back in time every step we take. One of these experiences is takes place in downtown Salta and we decided to talk about it in this opportunity. We want you to get to know Balcon de la Plaza Boutique Hotel, a place you would choose to stay in the heart of this amazing colonial city in Northwest Argentina.
Located in downtown Salta, This Boutique Hotel is set in a Colonial House that was built in 1896 and is now part of the World Heritage and Cultural Site of the Salta Province. Every aspect of this accommodation is designed to invite you to travel to the past. Combining the colonial architecture and regional design. Salta itself is a charming city, which caters to international tourists but has not lost its authentic spirit and Balcon de la Plaza Boutique Hotel knows how to keep it..
The lobby, common areas and guest rooms are tastefully decorated with a blend of colonial and modern designs. Ten (10) comfortable rooms reflecting the culture of Salta. Well equipped with all what’s necessary for a good stay, each of them with Air Conditioning and heating system, minibar, Led Tv with cable, safety deposit box, hairdryer and king size beds. The rooms were large enough for an extra bed and the bathrooms are quite spacious. The common areas are warm and inviting. Breakfast is very good and plentiful. Every morning a regional buffet breakfast is served.
The location was perfect. The front desk staff was very friendly and answered all the questions we had about Salta and the region. The rooms are clean and the breakfast is delicious.
These and many more are the reasons why we chose Boutique Hotel Balcón de la Plaza as our highlighted hotel of the month. Because we believe that a well designed itinerary is also about providing a good rest after great adventures such as our Vip Regular Tours.
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Rates include breakfast and free wifi access.
Our first impression was really good, a Hotel of this characteristics and the location where it was built makes it a great option. You can be staying in the heart of the neighborhood, go for a walk and, once you step onto the street, visit the antiques fair, watch tango dancers and walk down memory lane in San Telmo Market. Just a few steps from cafes, bars and shops.
We feel welcome the moment we step into the airy, light-filled lobby. The staff is friendly, professional and very polite to check travelers into one of the stylish rooms.
Visiting the rooms we find elegant, modern décor which meets homelike comfort. Warm wood flooring, beautiful floor-to-ceiling windows and a striking lamp – each one unique to every room, and a piece of art in itself – make each of the room’s restful. Each room is equipped with contemporary amenities including complimentary WiFi, a 42-inch HDTV and a mini-bar.
Our Marketing Manager, Daniela Pisani stayed at Anselmo Boutique Hotel and this is her impression “Anselmo is a very nice option if it´s a boutique hotel what you are looking for in the heart of San Telmo. Its modern style includes local elements in the decoration. The staff was very friendly and helpful and I was particularly impressed by the variety and quality of of the delicatessen served at breakfast“.
Good news for those travelers who love maintaining their exercise routine it is easy at the compact fitness center that is well equipped with state-of-the-art cardio, resistance and weights technology.
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Surucua Lodge is a family-run business which offers lodging, cuisine, ecotourism and adventure activities as part of the unique experience of being in close contact with nature.
Surucua Lodge has four rustic-style detached rooms, based on the region’s building style and made of local raw material. The rooms have box-spring beds, private bathrooms, and individual decks with a fantastic view to the rainforest. You can seat on the deck and be there for hours hearing the sound of the forest. They also have ceiling fans, cold/hot water, wardrobe, bedside lamp and the rooms are heated by a wood-burning stove. There is housekeeping service, bed linen, and amenities (toilet soap, shampoo and hair conditioner) as well.
The main house is designed in rustic style, which gives warmth and comfort to our guests. There are wide windows, through which you can see the amazing environment all around, and you can make the most of natural light. Surucua also has a swimming pool for a refreshing dive in a natural landscape.
Guests can enjoy a number of common areas including a bar, a living room, a library, board games and spacious outdoor decks. A trail with high footbridges has been designed to connect the rooms to the main house, allowing for a safe and easy circulation.
It’s strategically located at the top of one of Tafi del Valle hills, that allow us to enjoy great views of the landscapes and surroundings at this beautiful town.
The heated pool, the jacuzzi with views of the hills, a hot sauna and a spa invited us to relax and enjoy for a few days. You can play table tennis or rent a bike if you want to visit the town. Or even spoil yourself (or your kids) playing with the Playstation as we did.
Rooms are very comfortable, equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable. Rooms can be either mountain or lake view. All rooms have private bathroom with bath or shower and bidet. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hair dryer.
It offers 24-hour front desk. And a highly recommended restaurant with a great variety of premium wines preserved at their ideal temperature for an optimum tasting experience.
It is for sure a great option for travelers who love to visit the Northwest region of Argentina. Recommend them to come to Tafí del Valle, they’ll love it.