San Carlos de Bariloche is an easy destination to plan yourself: hotels, flights, car rental and activities in one place, no juggling ten different sites. San Carlos de Bariloche works well as a base for day trips to nearby towns and scenic routes. The nearest airport is in a neighbouring city, and a rental car is the easiest way to cover the rest. There are currently around 20 places to stay listed in and around San Carlos de Bariloche, covering a range of budgets. The catalogue includes 8 vetted activities and tours with real guest ratings. 1 routes to nearby towns are mapped out from San Carlos de Bariloche, handy if you're planning side trips beyond the city itself.
| Hotels from | €83/night |
| Options nearby | 20 |
| Nearest city | San Martin de los Andes, 191 km |
| Activities from | €84.86 |
| Airport | No |
Where to stay
Accommodation in San Carlos de Bariloche starts at around €83 per night, with a typical rate near €170 across roughly 20 nearby options — handy for budgeting your trip.
Well-reviewed hotels
- Acqua Apartments Bariloche, guest rating 10 from 533 reviews, from €95 per night
- Design Suites Bariloche, 4-star, guest rating 9.2 from 544 reviews, from €191 per night
- Hampton By Hilton Bariloche, 3-star, guest rating 9.2 from 1366 reviews, from €197 per night
- Huinid Bustillo Hotel & Spa, 4-star, guest rating 9.2 from 105 reviews, from €243 per night
- Huinid Pioneros Hotel & Aparts, 3-star, guest rating 8.9 from 2261 reviews, from €138 per night
Kayak paddling adventure around Bariloche
from €143
Day trips & routes
- San Martin de los Andes — about 191 km, 3h 6m drive
Fastest option is San Martin de los Andes: 3h 6m by car.
Things to see
- "Trekking day in the mountains close to Bariloche", rated 5 from 100 reviews, from €125.05
- "Kayak paddling adventure around Bariloche", rated 5 from 52 reviews, from €142.92
- "Full Day Snowshoeing Experience - Caminata con Raquetas de Nieve", rated 5 from 46 reviews, from €151.85
- "Bariloche Flavours Tasting Walking Tour", rated 5 from 30 reviews, from €84.86
- "Fly Fishing Guided Activity in Bariloche", rated 5 from 25 reviews, from €589.53
Bariloche Flavours Tasting Walking Tour
from €85
Getting there and around
San Carlos de Bariloche has no direct airport — most travellers fly into the nearest airport city and continue by rental car or transfer. Getting around the city and out to the 1 nearby destinations listed above is easiest by car — intercity public transport tends to be slower and less frequent. The median nightly rate in San Carlos de Bariloche is around €170, useful for comparing overall trip cost against nearby cities.
Car rental essentials
To rent a car in San Carlos de Bariloche you usually need a passport, a driving licence and a bank card for the deposit hold. With 20 places to stay nearby, it's worth comparing a base near the rental desk against one closer to the sights. Given 1 route worth driving from here, check the mileage and one-way drop-off terms before you book. When touring Argentina, plan stops in advance: fuel stations and car parks in smaller towns are not always open around the clock.
Private Winter Trekking Experience in Bariloche
from €134