Puerto Octay

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Calma Cabins

Calma Cabins

4 out of 5
Ruta U-55-V Puerto Octay Los Lagos
Stay at this cabin in Puerto Octay. Enjoy free WiFi, a private beach, and daily housekeeping. Popular attraction Waterfalls is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"The Cabin and settings were amazing. The night stars were most extraordinary!!"

Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

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Cascadas Hotel

Cascadas Hotel

3 out of 5
Vicente Pérez Rosales km 71 Puerto Octay Los Lagos
$174 nightly
The price is $174 total per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
$174 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Puerto Octay. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attraction Museo de Puerto Octay is located ...
Cascadas Hotel
Hostal Triwe

Hostal Triwe

3 out of 5
Pedro Montt 475 Puerto Octay Osorno
Book a stay at this business-friendly hostal in Puerto Octay. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attraction Museo de Puerto Octay is ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (11 reviews)
"It’s an ok place to stay for a night. Not a great place and not a particularly good deal for the money. The owner and staff were nice, but the impression was that the town and place are still struggling to survive after the pandemic. There are probably better options in Puerto Varas."

Reviewed on Jan 2, 2025

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Calma Cabins

Calma Cabins

4 out of 5
Ruta U-55-V Puerto Octay Los Lagos
Stay at this cabin in Puerto Octay. Enjoy free WiFi, a private beach, and daily housekeeping. Popular attraction Waterfalls is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"The Cabin and settings were amazing. The night stars were most extraordinary!!"

Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

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El Refugio de la Cuenca

El Refugio de la Cuenca

4 out of 5
Hermanos Philippi SN Puerto Octay Los Lagos
Stay at this apartment in Puerto Octay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and onsite spa services. Popular attraction Waterfalls is located nearby.
El Refugio de la Cuenca
Cabaña BlockHouse

Cabaña BlockHouse

3 out of 5
U-99-V km 69 Puerto Octay Los Lagos
Book a stay at this beach cabin in Puerto Octay. Enjoy free parking, balconies, and rainfall showerheads. Popular attraction Waterfalls is located nearby.
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Puerto Octay attractions

Waterfalls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Waterfalls during your travels in Puerto Octay. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
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Things to do

Full-Day Osorno Volcano and Petrohue Falls Small-Group Tour

Full-Day Osorno Volcano and Petrohue Falls Small-Group Tour

$90
per adult
Full-Day Osorno Volcano and Petrohue Falls Small-Group Tour
Scenic Catamaran Tour on Llanquihue lake

Scenic Catamaran Tour on Llanquihue lake

$13
per adult
Scenic Catamaran Tour on Llanquihue lake
Explore Osorno Volcano by Minivan from Puerto Varas

Explore Osorno Volcano by Minivan from Puerto Varas

$100
per adult
Explore Osorno Volcano by Minivan from Puerto Varas
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Puerto Octay?
The best time to visit Puerto Octay is from December through February, when it's summer and the weather is generally pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of March through May are a good option, offering mild conditions and a more relaxed atmosphere.
What is Puerto Octay known for?
Puerto Octay is known for its Waterfalls and the Museo de Puerto Octay. This city in Chile offers travelers a chance to explore these natural features and delve into the local history. It provides opportunities to experience both scenic landscapes and cultural exhibits.
What is a good itinerary length for Puerto Octay?
A good itinerary length for Puerto Octay is two to three days to explore attractions like the Museo de Puerto Octay and Waterfalls, and take a half-day Osorno Volcano tour. An extended stay of four to five days allows travelers to enjoy a full-day Osorno Volcano and Petrohue Falls tour, giving more time to experience the local area. See Puerto Octay Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Puerto Octay?
Puerto Octay offers a mix of natural wonders and cultural insights for travelers to explore:

  • Tour Osorno Volcano, with options for a full-day experience or an ascent
  • See Petrohue Falls, often combined with a volcano visit
  • Visit Museo de Puerto Octay to learn about the area's history
  • Explore a local brewery for a taste of regional craft beverages.

How do I plan a trip to Puerto Octay?
To plan your trip to Puerto Octay, search Expedia for hotels, and book flights and rental cars in advance. Consider activities like an Osorno Volcano and Petrohue Falls tour or visiting Museo de Puerto Octay. For outdoor plans, such as seeing the Waterfalls, always have indoor backups for weather flexibility.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Puerto Octay?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Puerto Octay by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Puerto Octay with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Puerto Octay trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Puerto Octay?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Puerto Octay can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Puerto Octay trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Puerto Octay trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Puerto Octay trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Puerto Octay trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Puerto Octay?
If it's your first trip to Puerto Octay, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Puerto Octay hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Puerto Octay hotel.

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Cities near Puerto Octay

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Osorno

A street lined with trees and parked cars, with buildings including a hotel and shops.

Puerto Varas

A rustic wooden building labeled 'CAFETERIA Katarata' surrounded by trees.

Petrohue

A modern building with a striped facade, large windows, and a view of the water.

Frutillar

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