Hotel Huacalera
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Summary of reviewsHotel Huacalera, nestled in a paradisiac setting along Route 9, serves as an ideal hub for exploring the picturesque region of Jujuy with convenient access to attractions like Tilcara, Humahuaca and Purmamarca. Guests appreciate the serenity and breathtaking views of the surrounding hills, complemented by excellent hospitality and beautiful decor that create an inviting atmosphere.
The hotel's facilities, including a comfortable lounge, a restaurant known for gourmet regional cuisine and attentive staff, enhance the overall stay. The breakfast receives praise for its variety and quality, offering traditional items and freshly prepared options. While some suggestions for improvement include a broader array of fruits and extended hours, the morning meal generally contributes positively to the guest experience.
Dinner at the hotel's restaurant is highly recommended, featuring an extensive and demanding menu with exceptional dishes crafted by an efficient kitchen staff. The ambiance adds to the dining pleasure, though minor improvements in service hours could further elevate the experience.
Rooms at Hotel Huacalera are notably spacious, clean and well-decorated, likened to an art gallery. While comfort is a key feature with excellent beds and roomy bathrooms, some inconsistencies in room size and amenities such as the lack of air conditioning or a minibar are noted. Despite occasional drawbacks, the rooms are generally well-regarded for their comfort and aesthetic appeal.
The hotel's cleanliness is consistently praised with well-maintained facilities and an overall fresh environment. Some minor lapses in room cleanliness were noted but did not overshadow the general sentiment of a high standard of upkeep.
Visitors frequently commend the staff for their friendliness, attentiveness and professionalism. Although some mentions of being understaffed or inexperienced arose, the overall consensus is that the employees are courteous and dedicated, enhancing the guest experience.
The Wi-Fi experience varies with many guests finding it strong and reliable, though some report issues with weak signals particularly in the rooms. This inconsistency could stem from broader connectivity challenges in the area.
The pool area is highlighted for its cleanliness and ample loungers, though the lack of heating becomes a drawback during colder months. Despite the spa area being closed and occasional maintenance needs, the pool and garden settings contribute positively to the hotel's allure.
Beds are widely praised for their comfort, providing a restful experience for guests, although some mentions of overly soft mattresses were reported. The hotel’s overall ambiance is further enhanced by the comfy beds.
However, Hotel Huacalera falls short of four-star expectations. Guests have noted limitations such as the lack of certain amenities, a limited menu and breakfast that does not measure up to regional standards. The perceived high cost and smaller room sizes further contribute to the sentiment that the hotel does not fully justify its four-star rating.
In summary, Hotel Huacalera offers a generally positive experience with commendable hospitality, delightful cuisine and a serene, scenic location, though it faces some areas for improvement to meet the expectations set by its four-star rating.
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The hotel's facilities, including a comfortable lounge, a restaurant known for gourmet regional cuisine and attentive staff, enhance the overall stay. The breakfast receives praise for its variety and quality, offering traditional items and freshly prepared options. While some suggestions for improvement include a broader array of fruits and extended hours, the morning meal generally contributes positively to the guest experience.
Dinner at the hotel's restaurant is highly recommended, featuring an extensive and demanding menu with exceptional dishes crafted by an efficient kitchen staff. The ambiance adds to the dining pleasure, though minor improvements in service hours could further elevate the experience.
Rooms at Hotel Huacalera are notably spacious, clean and well-decorated, likened to an art gallery. While comfort is a key feature with excellent beds and roomy bathrooms, some inconsistencies in room size and amenities such as the lack of air conditioning or a minibar are noted. Despite occasional drawbacks, the rooms are generally well-regarded for their comfort and aesthetic appeal.
The hotel's cleanliness is consistently praised with well-maintained facilities and an overall fresh environment. Some minor lapses in room cleanliness were noted but did not overshadow the general sentiment of a high standard of upkeep.
Visitors frequently commend the staff for their friendliness, attentiveness and professionalism. Although some mentions of being understaffed or inexperienced arose, the overall consensus is that the employees are courteous and dedicated, enhancing the guest experience.
The Wi-Fi experience varies with many guests finding it strong and reliable, though some report issues with weak signals particularly in the rooms. This inconsistency could stem from broader connectivity challenges in the area.
The pool area is highlighted for its cleanliness and ample loungers, though the lack of heating becomes a drawback during colder months. Despite the spa area being closed and occasional maintenance needs, the pool and garden settings contribute positively to the hotel's allure.
Beds are widely praised for their comfort, providing a restful experience for guests, although some mentions of overly soft mattresses were reported. The hotel’s overall ambiance is further enhanced by the comfy beds.
However, Hotel Huacalera falls short of four-star expectations. Guests have noted limitations such as the lack of certain amenities, a limited menu and breakfast that does not measure up to regional standards. The perceived high cost and smaller room sizes further contribute to the sentiment that the hotel does not fully justify its four-star rating.
In summary, Hotel Huacalera offers a generally positive experience with commendable hospitality, delightful cuisine and a serene, scenic location, though it faces some areas for improvement to meet the expectations set by its four-star rating.
Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
This hotel has an eco-friendliness rating of 9.0 out of 10. It promotes sustainable practices and responsible tourism initiatives within the region.
Family Friendly Hotel
Located in Huacalera, it offers a tranquil retreat with wellness focuses. It may appeal to families seeking a peaceful environment.
Business Hotel
This hotel caters to business needs with a dedicated meeting room. It also provides an outdoor pool for relaxation.
Hotel with Parking
This hotel offers free parking. It is known for its spectacular mountain views. Having parking available adds to the convenience of staying here.
Accessible Hotel
This hotel offers a range of accessible features, including rooms and facilities specifically designed for disabled guests. It provides wheelchair access throughout the property, as well as accessible toilets and bathrooms with features like lower sinks, higher toilets, and grab rails.
4-Star Hotel
Known for its wonderful reviews, this hotel offers high cleanliness scores and features an outdoor pool and restaurant. It provides a comfortable and quality experience in a scenic setting.
Hotel with Outdoor Pool
This hotel offers an outdoor pool. Spacious guestrooms feature a blend of modern and heritage furnishings, local textiles and mountain views.
Boutique-style Hotel
Hotel near Vineyards
Hotel with Swimming Pool
Outdoor Pool
Guest Reviews
Nestled in a paradisiac setting, Hotel Huacalera boasts an outstanding location that serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the scenic wonders of the area. Visitors find the hotel’s positioning along Route 9 to be exceptionally convenient for excursions to nearby attractions like Tilcara, Humahuaca and Purmamarca. This makes it a great hub for sightseeing throughout the Route 9 corridor.
Guests have highlighted that the hotel offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and a serene landscape environment, perfect for those looking for a tranquil getaway away from the bustle. The combination of good location, excellent hospitality and beautiful decor creates an inviting atmosphere for all visitors.
The hotel's facilities, including a comfortable lounge, a well-regarded restaurant with gourmet regional cuisine and an attentive staff, contribute to an overall pleasant stay. Despite its roadside location, the tranquility and spectacular views make for a relaxing experience. Whether driving or planning a weekend retreat in the Quebrada, Hotel Huacalera is well-positioned for travelers aiming to explore the diverse and picturesque north loop of Jujuy.
Hotel Huacalera's breakfast offerings have garnered a range of feedback, but the majority of reviews emphasize a positive experience. Guests predominantly highlighted the breakfast as excellent, praising its variety and quality. Numerous reviews noted that the breakfast is very complete, self-service and provides many options, including traditional items and freshly prepared eggs upon request. Fresh products and a selection of natural fruit juices also received specific commendations.
However, some comments pointed out areas for improvement, such as the need for a broader variety of fruits and extending the breakfast hours beyond 10 AM. While a few guests found the breakfast lacking in some aspects, particularly in portion size and service efficiency, the overarching sentiment conveys a satisfying and diverse morning meal experience that contributes positively to the overall stay at Hotel Huacalera.
Hotel Huacalera boasts an exceptional dining experience that has garnered high praise from guests. The restaurant is frequently highlighted for its gourmet cuisine with many reviewers describing the food as excellent and well-prepared. The quality of both breakfast and dinner is commendable, offering a variety of exquisite dishes crafted by an attentive kitchen staff. Diners appreciate the extensive and demanding menu, which delivers top-notch culinary creations.
The ambiance of the restaurant adds to the overall positive experience, providing a very good atmosphere for dinner. Guests also applaud the attentive service and the hotel’s efforts to reduce plastic consumption by using glass bottles. While most reviews are enthusiastic, a few suggest that there could be room for minor improvements, such as extending dinner service hours.
Overall, the consistent feedback positions the hotel’s restaurant as a highly recommended highlight, ensuring that guests can look forward to an excellent dining experience during their stay.
Hotel Huacalera offers guests notably spacious rooms with plenty of comfort and an inviting atmosphere. The views from the rooms are highly appreciated, providing a picturesque backdrop that complements the lovely and modern décor of the hotel. Many guests have praised the cleanliness of the rooms, describing them as super clean and well-maintained.
The interiors of the hotel are beautifully decorated, likened to an art gallery, creating a stylish and contemporary environment. Comfort is a key feature with many reviews highlighting the excellent beds and spacious bathrooms, despite some mentions of outdated elements and maintenance needs.
However, the reviews also reveal some inconsistencies in room size and amenities. While many found the rooms large and comfortable, others reported being allocated smaller, less accommodating spaces. Issues such as the lack of air conditioning, a minibar or a mini-fridge have been noted.
Despite these occasional drawbacks, the overall feedback emphasizes the spaciousness, comfort and beautiful design of the rooms, making Hotel Huacalera a generally well-regarded option for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and aesthetic appeal.
Hotel Huacalera boasts beds that have been consistently described as very comfortable by its guests. Many have highlighted the large and comfy nature of the beds with some even calling their experience perfect. Despite a few mentions of mattresses being too soft or not in optimal condition, the overall feedback on the beds is positive. Guests have also appreciated the comfort of the rooms and praised the hotel's restaurant. The size of the hotel has been noted as satisfactory, complementing the comfortable ambiance provided by the well-regarded beds.
Hotel Huacalera consistently impresses with its cleanliness and well-maintained facilities. Many guests highlight the hotel as being very clean with everything well taken care of, including the rooms which are often described as clean, comfortable and adorned with nice decor details. The hotel structure itself, both inside and out, receives praise for its excellence, contributing to a very comfortable stay. Guests appreciate the spaciousness and freshness of the rooms and common areas. The lounge areas, bar and restaurant also receive commendations for their excellent upkeep. Although there are a few instances where room cleanliness upon arrival fell short of expectations, the general sentiment reflects a high standard of cleanliness and good maintenance throughout the property.
Visitors to Hotel Huacalera frequently highlight the hotel's staff for their friendliness, attentiveness and overall professional service. The hospitality team is noted for being particularly efficient and well-trained, especially within their excellent on-site restaurant, described as deserving of high praise for its outstanding service and delicious food. The receptionists are also commended for their hard work and willingness to go the extra mile, such as arranging guides for guest excursions. Despite occasional mentions of being understaffed or having some members who lack experience, the general consensus is that the employees are courteous, kind and helpful, enhancing the overall guest experience with their welcoming demeanor and dedication to resolving any difficulties.
Hotel Huacalera offers a varying experience in terms of Wi-Fi connectivity. Many guests found the Wi-Fi to be excellent and strong throughout the hotel, including in the rooms and on private terraces. For those who prioritize stable internet during their stay, some guests reported good and reliable connections. However, others noted recurring issues with weak signals and stability, particularly in the rooms. It's important to consider that the Wi-Fi performance can be inconsistent, potentially due to broader connectivity challenges in the area.
Hotel Huacalera offers a notable pool scene that's highlighted by its cleanliness and ample loungers, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the surrounding garden. Guests frequently describe the pool as beautiful, big enough and equipped with excellent sun-loungers within a pretty garden. The pool area itself provides a comfortable and private setting, contributing to the overall allure of the hotel.
However, despite the appealing aesthetics and the cleanliness, there are consistent mentions of the pool not being heated, which becomes a significant drawback during colder months, as the water can be uncomfortably cold. There were also occasional concerns regarding the pool needing renovation and moments when the cleanliness did not meet expectations. The spa area accompanying the pool was closed and some guests noted that it detracted from the full relaxation experience they anticipated. Overall, the ambiance and setting of the pool at Hotel Huacalera receive high praise, though improvements in heating and maintenance could enhance guest satisfaction.
Hotel Huacalera falls short of the expectations set by its four-star rating. Guests have found the menu to be limited with options like lomitos, hamburgers and snacks unavailable after 8 PM. Breakfast, mainly consisting of breads, cookies and cakes, lacks variety and does not measure up to other hotels in the regions of Salta and Jujuy. The rooms are considered small for a four-star establishment and guests feel that the amenities do not justify the high cost, citing missing essentials such as combs, hand cream, body lotion and hair caps. Additionally, the absence of a hairdryer in the bathroom and inadequate heating have been points of contention. Overall, the consensus is that the hotel does not meet four-star standards and is considered overpriced for the quality and services provided.
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Location
Guests have highlighted that the hotel offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and a serene landscape environment, perfect for those looking for a tranquil getaway away from the bustle. The combination of good location, excellent hospitality and beautiful decor creates an inviting atmosphere for all visitors.
The hotel's facilities, including a comfortable lounge, a well-regarded restaurant with gourmet regional cuisine and an attentive staff, contribute to an overall pleasant stay. Despite its roadside location, the tranquility and spectacular views make for a relaxing experience. Whether driving or planning a weekend retreat in the Quebrada, Hotel Huacalera is well-positioned for travelers aiming to explore the diverse and picturesque north loop of Jujuy.
Breakfast
However, some comments pointed out areas for improvement, such as the need for a broader variety of fruits and extending the breakfast hours beyond 10 AM. While a few guests found the breakfast lacking in some aspects, particularly in portion size and service efficiency, the overarching sentiment conveys a satisfying and diverse morning meal experience that contributes positively to the overall stay at Hotel Huacalera.
Dinner
The ambiance of the restaurant adds to the overall positive experience, providing a very good atmosphere for dinner. Guests also applaud the attentive service and the hotel’s efforts to reduce plastic consumption by using glass bottles. While most reviews are enthusiastic, a few suggest that there could be room for minor improvements, such as extending dinner service hours.
Overall, the consistent feedback positions the hotel’s restaurant as a highly recommended highlight, ensuring that guests can look forward to an excellent dining experience during their stay.
Rooms
The interiors of the hotel are beautifully decorated, likened to an art gallery, creating a stylish and contemporary environment. Comfort is a key feature with many reviews highlighting the excellent beds and spacious bathrooms, despite some mentions of outdated elements and maintenance needs.
However, the reviews also reveal some inconsistencies in room size and amenities. While many found the rooms large and comfortable, others reported being allocated smaller, less accommodating spaces. Issues such as the lack of air conditioning, a minibar or a mini-fridge have been noted.
Despite these occasional drawbacks, the overall feedback emphasizes the spaciousness, comfort and beautiful design of the rooms, making Hotel Huacalera a generally well-regarded option for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and aesthetic appeal.
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Pool
However, despite the appealing aesthetics and the cleanliness, there are consistent mentions of the pool not being heated, which becomes a significant drawback during colder months, as the water can be uncomfortably cold. There were also occasional concerns regarding the pool needing renovation and moments when the cleanliness did not meet expectations. The spa area accompanying the pool was closed and some guests noted that it detracted from the full relaxation experience they anticipated. Overall, the ambiance and setting of the pool at Hotel Huacalera receive high praise, though improvements in heating and maintenance could enhance guest satisfaction.
4 Star
Yes, Hotel Huacalera has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Hotel Huacalera.
No, Hotel Huacalera doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotel Huacalera.
No, Hotel Huacalera doesn't have a gym.
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