Argentina Luxury Resort – Patagonia
Bariloche is home to this Argentina Luxury Resort in the Patagonia region and is one of the most intense and incredible places in Argentina. You will discover stunning views of its lakes, streams, rivers and mountains.
You will be mesmerized by the wonders that Nature gives you every day. You will enjoy the fresh air of the forest and the changing colors that the different seasons bring. The summer with its long sunny days, the colors of the rainbow during the fall and spring, and its unique white winter snows.
In 1934, the Patagonia and Andean regions were completely uninhabited and virgin territories.
In that year, with the creation of the Nahuel Huapi National Park, the construction of an International Hotel was started with the aim of developing the touristic potential of the area, together with the foundation of towns and development of communication networks.
Architect Alejandro Bustillo chose the Puerto Pañuelo area in order to build the hotel because, besides the magnificent and beautiful scenery, it had a port. Built with cypress logs and larch tiles in the Canadian home style, it was opened to the public on January 9th, 1938. On October 26th, 1939 a fire destroyed the building completely, but it was reopened on December 15th, 1940. Since then, members of the aristocracy, officials, diplomats and famous guests have stayed at the hotel. Although it closed in 1978 for a period of 15 years, the spirit of the hotel remained intact.
Built on a strategic site with stunning views of Moreno Lake and Mount Tronador. An e
Accommodations & Meals
The Hotel has a 15-hectare park, including the 18-hole golf course, the marina, beach, solarium, heated indoor and outdoor infinity edge swimming-pools, Spa and Healthclub with sauna, Fitness Center and other leisure activities.
Handcrafted boards of solid Cypress and Pine-Hemlock wood were used for the floorings. The Hotel has two wings: Bustillo Wing and Lago Moreno wings. The first wing has 162 rooms, 11 studios and 12 suites overlooking the Moreno and Nahuel Huapi lakes and the Cerro López mountain peak.
The Lago Moreno wing has 43 deluxe studios and suites: 23 Deluxe Moreno Lake Studios, 17 Deluxe Moreno Lake Suites, 2 Deluxe Master Moreno Lake Suites, and 1 Deluxe Royal Moreno Lake Suite.
The resort has five restaurants. Guests can enjoy a wide variety of dishes, from International Cuisine to our top level traditional food, such as the popular “Llao Llao Tea” which is served overlooking the spectacular view of the Hotel gardens and the breathtaking Nahuel Huapi Lake.
Activities
Indoor and outdoor activities:
- Kayaks
- Windsurf
- Paddle boards
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Snow Skiing
- White water rafting
- Mountain biking
- Golf
- Tennis
- Swimming pools
- Spa
- Bird watching
- 4×4 activities
- BoatinSnow Skiing: June to October
From June to October, Bariloche is one of the greatest tourist attractions in the country, offering visitors the chance to practise skiing, snowboarding, Nordic skiing, heli-skiing, sleigh and quad rides.
Mt. Catedral , Mt. Otto and Mt. Neumeyer offer services for both sports enthusiasts and those who simply enjoy snow activities and want to have a good time.
For winter sports beginners, these hills, with their gentle slopes and woods, provide ideal spaces. Visitors will also find plenty of services such as sale and / or rental of clothing and equipment to avoid the cold.
More experienced sports fans will find spectacular slopes reaching heights of 2,100 meters above sea level. Cross country fans will be surprised with the options available.
Adventure Activities:
Horseback riding with your family in the steppe, or in the forest;
kayaking along crystlline glacial rivers among the mountains, or in lakes such as Gutiérrez or Mascardi, taking a break on the coast.
Rowing with friends? Sure! 5 in a Hawaiian canoe, to the rhythm imposed by the guide of the boat … or if your goal is to experiment intense emotions … the proposal is to go rafting down a section of the Manso river.
Water, air and land. Nature at its best. From paragliding , experiencing the flight of birds and breathtaking panoramic views, to stimulating treks more among snowcapped peaks or glaciers before reaching a cosy mountain lodge.
Four-wheel drive on a mountain road and “fly” down ” through the trees with the best canopy experience in the region.
Biking through forest trails
Sailing on the Brazo Tristeza of Lake Nahuel Huapi and then trek to the Frey waterfall with a guide in the middle of an ancient forest.
The most important network of mountain shelters in the region is in Bariloche .If you are planning to visit them, do not forget to pack sunscreen, sunglasses and a cap for the sun, as well as walking shoes, water heater, and water bottle.
Trekking Registration is compulsory and free as it is important to inform where you are going, with whom and when you are planning to return: www.nahuelhaupi.gov.ar and information centers of Andino Club and National Parks.
Travel Details & Location
Guests fly into Bariloche and the resort is about 30 minutes from the airport.
Trip Insurance & Cancellation Info
Trip insurance is highly recommended to protect your investment on this trip. We will assist you with trip insurance upon booking. See links at the bottom of this page for the two providers we suggest for our clients.
Family Expeditions, LLC confirmation and refund policy:
If your trip is more than 90 days out from date of departure, a 50% non-refundable deposit confirms your reservation and must be received within 10 days of booking to confirm your dates. All trips must be paid in full at least 90 days prior to the departure date. If your trip date is within 90 days, FULL payment for the trip is required. All payments to Family Expeditions are non-refundable. Should you need to reschedule or cancel your trip, we will do everything in our power to assist you in finding a suitable substitute or transferring your dates per the lodge/providers/government requirements. Trip insurance protects your investment!