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## Our top choices for María Elena hotels

![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/119400/119353/0804459f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/119400/119353/fa44e22f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, pool views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/119400/119353/c2b99e1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/119400/119353/466095bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Park Hotel Calama

[](https://www.expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Park-Hotel-Calama.h119353.Hotel-Information)

Calama

8.2/10

Very Good

(313 reviews)

"Good room, restaurant and staff "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Peta

[](https://www.expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Park-Hotel-Calama.h119353.Hotel-Information)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21770000/21762900/21762874/ea330ad3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21770000/21762900/21762874/f20bf208.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21770000/21762900/21762874/a69a41f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21770000/21762900/21762874/d3976d77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Diego de Almagro Calama Express

[](https://www.expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Diego-De-Almagro-Calama-Express.h21762874.Hotel-Information)

Calama

8.2/10

Very Good

(52 reviews)

"Excellent service "

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fernando

$90 nightly

$90 total

Mar 6 - Mar 7

[](https://www.expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Diego-De-Almagro-Calama-Express.h21762874.Hotel-Information)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1520000/1514900/1514888/e996bc77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Double Room, 2 Twin Beds | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1520000/1514900/1514888/085764fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Gym](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1520000/1514900/1514888/b2e437de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1520000/1514900/1514888/dd7e2116.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel Agua del Desierto

[](https://www.expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Hotel-Agua-Del-Desierto.h1514888.Hotel-Information)

Calama

8.8/10

Excellent

(90 reviews)

"Clean and spotless, great staff, parking, recommend this Hotel "

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Joe

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![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11230000/11228400/11228374/0b77812b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Combined shower/tub, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11230000/11228400/11228374/28d89300.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11230000/11228400/11228374/c5cfcf0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11230000/11228400/11228374/b9616434.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Geotel Calama

[](https://www.expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Geotel-Calama.h11228374.Hotel-Information)

Calama

8.8/10

Excellent

(218 reviews)

"very comfy"

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andres matheus

$70 nightly

$70 total

Mar 27 - Mar 28

[](https://www.expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Geotel-Calama.h11228374.Hotel-Information)

![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8520000/8515800/8515779/4b7713e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8520000/8515800/8515779/173fa223.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8520000/8515800/8515779/4bee19b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8520000/8515800/8515779/61a6d376.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel Diego de Almagro Alto el Loa

[](https://www.expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Hotel-Diego-De-Almagro-Alto-El-Loa.h8515779.Hotel-Information)

Calama

8.4/10

Very Good

(87 reviews)

"The front desk was friendly and accommodating for my mom in a wheelchair. Parking was easy and accessible. Property is clean but dated. Comfortable for one night."

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Tracy

$120 nightly

$120 total

Mar 6 - Mar 7

[](https://www.expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Hotel-Diego-De-Almagro-Alto-El-Loa.h8515779.Hotel-Information)

![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26890000/26889600/26889569/25b7335d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26890000/26889600/26889569/871bffc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26890000/26889600/26889569/af1a376f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26890000/26889600/26889569/f0e2b1a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel Modular Express Calama

[](https://www.expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Hotel-Modular-Express-Calama.h26889569.Hotel-Information)

Calama

8.0/10

Very Good

(61 reviews)

"loved the setting, parking, food. Room was small, but appropriate for the price."

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Jesse

$58 nightly

$58 total

Mar 8 - Mar 9

[](https://www.expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Hotel-Modular-Express-Calama.h26889569.Hotel-Information)

![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/20000000/19991400/19991371/2be65e6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/20000000/19991400/19991371/6bf2a224.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/20000000/19991400/19991371/301db0d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/20000000/19991400/19991371/79222dd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### ibis Calama

[](https://www.expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Ibis-Calama.h19991371.Hotel-Information)

Calama

6.8/10

(101 reviews)

"Very good location, and excellent breakfast with a lots variety "

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wen

$47 nightly

$47 total

Mar 22 - Mar 23

[](https://www.expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Ibis-Calama.h19991371.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/20000000/19991400/19991370/26e31dee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/20000000/19991400/19991370/5220b6db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/20000000/19991400/19991370/6b4c78f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/20000000/19991400/19991370/3f0c5e3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### ibis budget Calama

[](https://www.expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Ibis-Budget-Calama.h19991370.Hotel-Information)

Calama

7.6/10

Good

(232 reviews)

"Thank you, nice staying "

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Eduard

$40 nightly

$40 total

Mar 24 - Mar 25

[](https://www.expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Ibis-Budget-Calama.h19991370.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1100500/1100407/da6647ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1100500/1100407/56979a14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1100500/1100407/bc8fdc1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1100500/1100407/d4af82f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Diego De Almagro Calama

[](https://www.expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Diego-De-Almagro-Calama.h1100407.Hotel-Information)

Calama

7.8/10

Good

(38 reviews)

"Front desk staff was really helpful and friendly. However, the restaurant was outdated and so were the rooms. Not a great location also."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Shashank

$120 nightly

$120 total

Mar 6 - Mar 7

[](https://www.expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Diego-De-Almagro-Calama.h1100407.Hotel-Information)

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## Stay near popular María Elena attractions

### Chug Chug Geoglyphs

Find out about the history of María Elena when you take a trip to Chug Chug Geoglyphs. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area. 

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## Top María Elena Hotel Reviews

![Hotel Agua del Desierto](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1520000/1514900/1514888/eb90013b_y.jpg)

### Hotel Agua del Desierto

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were fantastic. Food was fantastic. Room was nice and clean."

[](https://expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Hotel-Agua-Del-Desierto.h1514888.Hotel-Information)

![Hotel Diego de Almagro Alto el Loa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8520000/8515800/8515779/9fd874a8_y.jpg)

### Hotel Diego de Almagro Alto el Loa

10/10 Excellent

"Ol"

[](https://expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Hotel-Diego-De-Almagro-Alto-El-Loa.h8515779.Hotel-Information)

![Diego de Almagro Calama Express](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21770000/21762900/21762874/a69a41f6_y.jpg)

### Diego de Almagro Calama Express

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff at Reception, and very good staff in Breakfast area; rooms clean and well-kept. Location convenient and safe. "

[](https://expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Diego-De-Almagro-Calama-Express.h21762874.Hotel-Information)

![Geotel Calama](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11230000/11228400/11228374/0b77812b_y.jpg)

### Geotel Calama

10/10 Excellent

"Romina at the front desk was helpful and cheerful."

[](https://expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Geotel-Calama.h11228374.Hotel-Information)

![Park Hotel Calama](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/119400/119353/0804459f_y.jpg)

### Park Hotel Calama

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was very good. Convenient for the airport but a free airport shuttle service would be perfect and bring in lots of business."

[](https://expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Park-Hotel-Calama.h119353.Hotel-Information)

![Diego De Almagro Calama](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1100500/1100407/da6647ae_y.jpg)

### Diego De Almagro Calama

8/10 Good

"It was good overall; but A/C was mediocre and hard to work; and WiFi was horrible on the 5th floor "

[](https://expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Diego-De-Almagro-Calama.h1100407.Hotel-Information)

![ibis budget Calama](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/20000000/19991400/19991370/b3f292b2_y.jpg)

### ibis budget Calama

10/10 Excellent

"Thank you, nice staying "

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![Hotel Modular Express Calama](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26890000/26889600/26889569/f0e2b1a8_y.jpg)

### Hotel Modular Express Calama

8/10 Good

"loved the setting, parking, food. Room was small, but appropriate for the price."

[](https://expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Hotel-Modular-Express-Calama.h26889569.Hotel-Information)

![ibis Calama](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/20000000/19991400/19991371/10bdd403_y.jpg)

### ibis Calama

10/10 Excellent

"Very good location, and excellent breakfast with a lots variety "

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## More cheap stays in María Elena

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### ibis budget Calama

Calle Nueva 2 Calama 

$40 nightly

$40 total

Mar 24 - Mar 25

7.6/10 Good! (232 reviews)

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![Hotel Modular Express Calama](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26890000/26889600/26889569/f0e2b1a8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit)

### Hotel Modular Express Calama

Vargas 2408 Calama antofagasta

$58 nightly

$58 total

Mar 8 - Mar 9

8/10 Very Good! (61 reviews)

[](https://expedia.com/Calama-Hotels-Hotel-Modular-Express-Calama.h26889569.Hotel-Information)

![Oceana Suites Concepto One](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121380000/121379600/121379573/d9ae1423_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit)

### Oceana Suites Concepto One

1414 Av. Balmaceda Calama Antofagasta

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![Juku Hostal](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11990000/11983800/11983759/19b42140_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit)

### Juku Hostal

Avenida Chorrillos 558 Calama 

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7.6/10 Good! (9 reviews)

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![Hostal Elim](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92430000/92426600/92426527/f221b820_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit)

### Hostal Elim

Palpana Calama Antofagasta

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## Frequently asked questions

### When is the best time to go to María Elena?

> During these shoulder seasons, you'll experience comfortable daytime temperatures, typically ranging from 60°F to 80°F (15°C to 27°C), making it ideal for outdoor activities and tours of the Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works. The desert air is usually dry and clear, offering excellent visibility for stargazing, a popular activity in the Atacama region.
> 
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> While María Elena can be visited year-round, summer (December to February) can bring scorching temperatures, often exceeding 90°F (32°C), which can be intense for some travelers.

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