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1. HOTEL VALLE GRANDE

HOTEL VALLE GRANDE
El Nihuil
United States
Jorge
HOTEL VALLE GRANDE

2. Cabañas del Sol

Cabañas del Sol
El Nihuil
United States
Breck
NT$2,729
NT$2,729 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Cabañas del Sol

3. La Matera Posada de Campo

La Matera Posada de Campo
San Rafael
NT$2,721
NT$2,721 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
La Matera Posada de Campo

4. Andes Lands

Andes Lands
San Rafael
United States
Anonymous traveler
NT$2,419
NT$2,419 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Andes Lands

5. Museo Posada Benelli

Museo Posada Benelli
San Rafael
Australia
Tony
NT$1,892
NT$1,892 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Museo Posada Benelli

6. Azalea Luxury Lodge

Azalea Luxury Lodge
San Rafael
United States
Nathan
NT$3,212
NT$3,212 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Azalea Luxury Lodge

7. la aldea de san rafal

la aldea de san rafal
San Rafael
NT$1,060
NT$1,060 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
la aldea de san rafal

8. Tower Inn and Suites

Tower Inn and Suites
San Rafael
Canada
ian
NT$2,017
NT$2,017 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Tower Inn and Suites

9. TIERRA MORA HOTEL BOUTIQUE

TIERRA MORA HOTEL BOUTIQUE
San Rafael
Brazil
Jeanine
NT$1,682
NT$1,682 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
TIERRA MORA HOTEL BOUTIQUE

10. CABAÑAS CALDERON COMPLEJO I

CABAÑAS CALDERON COMPLEJO I
San Rafael
NT$1,553
NT$1,553 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
CABAÑAS CALDERON COMPLEJO I

11. Cabañas las 15 Marias

Cabañas las 15 Marias
San Rafael
United States
Gustavo
NT$3,151
NT$3,151 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Cabañas las 15 Marias

12. Hotel Nuevo Mundo

Hotel Nuevo Mundo
San Rafael
United States
SUSANA
NT$1,699
NT$1,699 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Hotel Nuevo Mundo

13. Nelumbo Petit Chalet

Nelumbo Petit Chalet
San Rafael
NT$3,182
NT$3,182 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Nelumbo Petit Chalet

14. Vecchia Terra Apart Hotel

Vecchia Terra Apart Hotel
San Rafael
United States
Luis
NT$3,422
NT$3,422 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Vecchia Terra Apart Hotel

15. Bodega Iaccarini Wine Lodge by BT Homes

Bodega Iaccarini Wine Lodge by BT Homes
San Rafael
United States
alexander
NT$2,307
NT$2,307 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Bodega Iaccarini Wine Lodge by BT Homes

16. Almeria Hotel

Almeria Hotel
San Rafael
Brazil
Adriana
NT$1,159
NT$1,159 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Almeria Hotel

17. Hacienda Altomonte

Hacienda Altomonte
San Rafael
United States
William
NT$2,042
NT$2,042 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Hacienda Altomonte

18. San Martin Hotel & Spa

San Martin Hotel & Spa
San Rafael
United States
TAIWAN
NT$2,218
NT$2,218 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
San Martin Hotel & Spa

19. Plaza Milenium

Plaza Milenium
San Rafael
Argentina
GAB
NT$2,005
NT$2,005 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Plaza Milenium

20. Monte Coiron

Monte Coiron
Malargüe
United States
Brian
NT$3,161
NT$3,161 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Monte Coiron
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Valle Grande Reservoir

8.6/10 (14 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Valle Grande Reservoir during your travels in El Nihuil.
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Canon del Atuel

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Canon del Atuel during your travels in El Nihuil. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Learn more about El Nihuil

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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A vast desert landscape with undulating sand dunes under a clear blue sky.

Top El Nihuil Hotel Reviews

Bodega Iaccarini Wine Lodge by BT Homes

Bodega Iaccarini Wine Lodge by BT Homes

10/10 Excellent
"Es el mejor alojamiento de San Rafael sin dudas. Es un poco alejado de la ciudad pero no necesitas ir a la ciudad ya que tienes todas las comodidades incluyendo delivery de comida premium. Este alojamiento rivaliza con los alojamientos de Agrelo que valen 10 veces mas."
Cesar Marcelo 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Bodega Iaccarini Wine Lodge by BT Homes
Museo Posada Benelli

Museo Posada Benelli

10/10 Excellent
"So unique having the motorcycle museum as part of the accommodation complex, loved it. The room and bathroom was excellent."
Tony 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Museo Posada Benelli
Hotel Malargüe Inn & Suites - Spa Casino

Hotel Malargüe Inn & Suites - Spa Casino

10/10 Excellent
"It was fine but our using Expedia seemed to challenge them."
Terrance 1-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Hotel Malargüe Inn & Suites - Spa Casino
Algodon Wine Estates and Champions Club

Algodon Wine Estates and Champions Club

8/10 Good
"Very nice place. Staff is great, food is great. Wish the pool was opened during our visit and we weren’t able to do the asado tasting after asking for two days. But very wonderful place. "
Aric 3-night trip
Posted 11 months ago
Algodon Wine Estates and Champions Club

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Find out more about El Nihuil

Top reasons to visit El Nihuil

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: El Nihuil boasts breathtaking landscapes, including beautiful lakes and majestic canyons, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers a variety of activities such as hiking, picnicking, and exploring scenic parks, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Romantic Getaways: With its serene atmosphere, El Nihuil is a perfect destination for couples looking for a romantic escape.
  • Charming Local Accommodations: Enjoy a range of guesthouses, including pet-friendly options that provide warm hospitality.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore the vibrant San Rafael and the picturesque Rincón del Atuel for an enriched experience.

Find great hotels near El Nihuil

Explore a variety of guesthouse accommodations in El Nihuil, Mendoza Province, where pet-friendly options are popular among travelers. Whether you're looking for the charming Hotel Nihuil or the cozy Hualta Hotel, you'll find a range of choices to suit your needs. Enjoy local hospitality and read reviews to help you select the best hotel for a memorable stay in this picturesque area of Argentina.

  • Cabañas EcoNature: Nestled 37.0km from El Nihuil, Cabañas EcoNature is a charming 3-star guesthouse perfect for pet lovers seeking a tranquil escape. This eco-friendly accommodation offers a welcoming atmosphere with pet-friendly policies, allowing you to bring your furry companions along. Guests appreciate its lush surroundings and comfortable cabins that provide a cozy retreat after a day of exploring. With its focus on nature and relaxation, Cabañas EcoNature is an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy the scenic beauty of Mendoza Province with their pets.

Where to stay near El Nihuil

El Nihuil offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning natural beauty. Explore nearby San Rafael for its charming city vibe and outdoor activities, or visit El Paso for scenic views and family-friendly experiences. Don't miss Rincón del Atuel, where you can witness breathtaking landscapes that change with the seasons. Whether you're seeking romance or adventure, El Nihuil and its surroundings promise an unforgettable vacation.

  • Rama Caida: Situated 45.1km from El Nihuil, Rama Caida is a charming village that offers a delightful outdoor experience for families and city explorers alike. The village is known for its moderately seasonal traveler arrivals, with the peak season occurring from January to March. Visitors can enjoy the local urban park, which serves as a perfect spot for relaxation and recreation. The area’s inviting atmosphere and family-friendly environment make it an ideal getaway for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and community life.
  • Pedro Vargas: Located 49.9km from El Nihuil, Pedro Vargas is a picturesque village that attracts adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts. This area experiences a similar seasonal visitor pattern, with peak arrivals from January to March. The stunning mountain landscape surrounding Pedro Vargas offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. Travelers can enjoy scenic views and invigorating hikes, making it a perfect destination for those eager to connect with nature while enjoying the thrill of adventure.

Things to do in El Nihuil

El Nihuil is an ideal destination for outdoor and romantic vacations, offering stunning scenery and various activities. Visitors can enjoy a recreation park, indulge in body treatments at local spas, and explore picnic areas. The area is perfect for outdoor adventures and features a range of attractions that make it a great spot for relaxation and fun.

Shopping

In El Nihuil, you can enjoy local shopping experiences at small shops and markets offering unique handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Mendoza Shopping Mall, about 32.2km away, featuring a variety of stores, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at El Nihuil's wellness retreats, offering yoga sessions with stunning mountain views and rejuvenating spa treatments. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and horseback riding, or relax by the serene lake, soaking in the natural beauty of Mendoza's landscape.

Adventure

In El Nihuil, experience exhilarating windsurfing on its expansive lake, surrounded by breathtaking mountains. For thrill-seekers, paragliding offers stunning aerial views of the Andes, while hiking trails provide a chance to explore the captivating landscapes and local wildlife.

Nightlife

El Nihuil offers a charming nightlife experience with cozy bars and local eateries. Enjoy a drink at La Esquina, known for its laid-back vibe, or savor traditional Argentine cuisine at Restaurante El Nihuil, where live music adds to the lively atmosphere.

*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, visit between January and March when hotel prices are at their lowest. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, particularly on Tuesdays, which are the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia's tools to filter by budget and preferences, and consider bundling hotels with flights and activities for additional savings. Exploring the area on foot is a cost-effective way to enjoy the scenery without spending much.

  • 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in El Nihuil is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • 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: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your selection by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your El Nihuil hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in El Nihuil

El Nihuil is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a serene atmosphere. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes and majestic canyons, making it an ideal destination for beach experiences and nature lovers. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, El Nihuil has a variety of attractions that cater to every traveler's desires.

  • Valle Grande Reservoir: Enjoy a picturesque escape at this beautiful lake, perfect for a romantic day out or outdoor activities. With its sandy beaches and stunning scenery, it's an ideal spot to relax and soak up the sun while taking in the serene views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Canon del Atuel: Experience adventure at this breathtaking gorge, where you can explore dramatic cliffs and enjoy outdoor activities. Its striking scenery and thrilling atmosphere make it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in El Nihuil?
Based on our traveler 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 stay 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 vacation home rentals that El Nihuil has to offer?
Nelumbo Petit Chalet: Visitors like this El Nihuil vacation home rental. It is located in the entertainment district and has a furnished patio, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a private yard. See all vacation rentals in El Nihuil.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Nihuil, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in El Nihuil.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to El Nihuil?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to El Nihuil, click here.
What's the best luxury accommodation 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 travelers 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 two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in El Nihuil.
What's the best hotel for staying near San Rafael Airport (AFA)?
Azalea Luxury Lodge is a popular 4-star lodge featuring 7 outdoor pools and free breakfast. It's located a short 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from San Rafael Airport. Other options close to the airport include Tower Inn and Suites and Tierra Mora Hotel Boutique.
How is it to stay in El Nihuil?
Visitors to El Nihuil are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. In El Nihuil, there are 9 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about El Nihuil.
What is there to see in El Nihuil?
The picturesque setting of Canon del Atuel and Valle Grande Reservoir exemplify the area's natural beauty. Check out what more 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 temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 49°F. Average annual precipitation for El Nihuil is 16 inches.

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