Alto Atacama Desert Lodge & Spa

| Chile | San Pedro de Atacama |
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Summary

Alto Atacama Desert Lodge & Spa was built to blend seamlessly into its surroundings, appearing as part of the terracotta-coloured hills that rise behind it. It's a tribute to the Atacama desert a place, where you can live, breath and learn about the desert, it's people and it's culture. 
 
The lodge's location 3km from town, tucked away in a valley of serene beauty, sweeping views, peaceful tranquillity, and expansive outdoor lounge spaces make the Alto Atacama a destination unto itself. Environmental sustainability and strong connection with the local culture, including its “Andescape” decorative landscaping, gourmet cuisine using local ingredients and recipes, indigenous guides, and even a stable of llamas and alpacas; pay homage to the Atacama Region. 

There are 42 spacious guest rooms, all of which have a private terrace. The lodge offers more than 35 cultural and adventure excursions, from bike rides to volcano treks, photo safaris to picnics at high-altitude salt lakes, and visits to geyser fields, amongst others. The lodge also boasts a private open deck observatory for stargazing. For a more relaxing time, the Spa features six outdoor pools, indoor and outdoor Jacuzzi, sauna and steam bath.

Location

San Pedro de Atacama is a tiny oasis located at an altitude of 2,500 meters, in a geographical area showcasing some of the tallest peaks in the Andes Mountains, as well as the famous Atacama Desert - known as the driest desert in the world.

Considered to be the archaeological of Chile, Atacama is privileged by beautifulo landscapes and eternally blue skies. What was once the craddle of Likan Antai, or Atacamena culture, today accommodates an international population of close to 5,00 people.

Upon arrival at Santiago International Airport (SCL), you will need to take a 2 hour flight to connect with Calama City, 1670 km to the north. The hotel's staff will be waiting you in the baggage claim area to help you collect your luggage and take it to the vehicle. What follows is a scenic 1 hour drive through the desert, leading you to the oasis of San Pedro de Atacama.

Facilities

Dining - restaurant

The restaurant works closely with local producers who provide it with fresh, organic products, that goes directly to your table. A simple treat is sampling locally grown Socaire potatoes, native quinoa, and Chañar- based sweets. All of these local plants can be spotted while you hike, and can be collected along the way.

There is a main indoor dining room and two outdoor dining rooms. There are also a variety of intimate indoor and outdoor settings, providing the opportunity to be in the company of intere...


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Wellness - wellness

The Spa features six outdoor pools, indoor and outdoor Jacuzzi, Scottish Showers, sauna and steam bath. It offers a relaxation massage, reflexology and other alternative therapies. Expert hands and aromatherapy are just some of the tools that will help you achieve the perfect state of relaxation. As well as six outdoor mineral baths at 38ºC.

Experiences - activities

Alto Atacama offers over 30 cultural and adventure excursions, from bike rides to volcano treks, photo safaris to picnics at high-altitude salt lakes, and visits to geyser fields, amongst others.

The lodge also boasts a private open deck observatory for stargazing.

Rooms

Suite Tilo

10 Privileged rooms, specially located in the gardens of Alto Atacama, with an open view to the quiet Lagoon and the Catarpe Valley.

- Private terrace
- Private patio with an additional outdoor shower
- Safe deposit box
- Minibar
- 2 of these suites are connected. Ideal for families

SIZE 70 sq. metres (770 sq.ft.)

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+44 20 7148 1778

Catarpe

27 rooms located in the gardens of Alto Atacama. Slightly larger than the “Quitors”, with a more private terrace, offering an uninterrupted view to the Cordillera de la Sal Range and the Catarpe Valley.

- Private terrace
- Safe deposit box
- Minibar

SIZE 51 sq. metres (550 sq.ft.)

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+44 20 7148 1778

Quitor

5 rooms closest to the Common Areas. The view from the private terraces of these guestrooms looks out on to the garden area of the hotel, framed against the Cordillera de la Sal in the background.

- Private terrace
- Safe deposit box
- Minibar
- One of these rooms is wheelchair accessible

SIZE 50 sq. metres (550 sq.ft.)

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+44 20 7148 1778

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