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ElMaima Hotel

ElMaima Hotel
3.0 star property
Veintiocho de Noviembre
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"A perfect nightmare: you book the room six weeks ahead for the New Year´s Eve, to be sure that you will have a place, receive an encouraging message from hotels.com a few days before arrival and discover at arrival that the hotel is simply closed. There are two phone numbers displayed at the door. One does not answer, the owner of the other arrives in a few minutes and says that the hotel is closed and that he is sorry. (He showed me the way to another hotel; thanks at least for this. The other...
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Top reasons to visit Rio Turbio

  • Outdoor Adventures: Rio Turbio is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering thrilling activities like rafting and hiking in the stunning landscapes of Patagonia.
  • Scenic Beauty: Experience breathtaking views and pristine nature, ideal for fishing and immersing in the local culture.
  • Challenging Trails: Explore diverse trails that cater to all skill levels, providing a unique adventure experience.
  • Pet-Friendly Accommodations: Enjoy cozy stays with various hotel options suitable for travelers with pets.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Find great hotels near Rio Turbio

For your stay in Rio Turbio, you'll discover a variety of hotel options tailored to your needs, including pet-friendly accommodations ideal for travelers seeking a cozy retreat. From charming hotels to vacation rentals, this picturesque area offers a range of choices to enhance your experience. Be sure to check out reviews of Rio Turbio hotels to find the perfect spot for your getaway in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina.

  • ElMaima Hotel: A 3-star accommodation located 5 miles from Rio Turbio, ElMaima Hotel is perfect for pet-friendly travelers. This hotel welcomes dogs and cats, allowing them to accompany you during your stay, with specific policies in place for maximum weight and fees. Guests appreciate the warm atmosphere and the opportunity to explore the beautiful surrounding landscapes with their furry friends. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, ElMaima Hotel provides a comfortable base for a memorable getaway in Santa Cruz Province.

Where to stay in Rio Turbio

Rio Turbio, nestled in the breathtaking southern region of Argentina, offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the rugged landscapes and pristine nature, perfect for hiking, fishing, and immersing in the local culture. Don't miss the chance to venture into the nearby mountains, where you'll discover breathtaking views and the serene beauty of Patagonia. Rio Turbio is a hidden gem for those seeking an unforgettable vacation experience in Argentina.

  • Julia Dufour: Located 3 miles from Rio Turbio, Julia Dufour is a charming city that offers a unique blend of Patagonian culture and natural beauty. The travel experience here is enhanced by its moderately seasonal visitor arrivals, with peak times from November to January. Explore local cuisine, enjoy outdoor activities, and take in the stunning landscapes that surround the city. Julia Dufour provides a cozy atmosphere for travelers seeking a taste of authentic Argentine life amidst breathtaking scenery.

Things to do in Rio Turbio

Rio Turbio, located in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including thrilling rafting in Patagonia, exploring challenging trails, and engaging in diverse tourist activities. The area's recreational zones make it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and experience the excitement of outdoor adventures.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rio Turbio

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rio Turbio are , where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to November to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rio Turbio is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Rio Turbio is Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday.
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Best time to go to Rio Turbio

The best time to visit Rio Turbio is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
March46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
December47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rio Turbio

To reach Rio Turbio, you can fly into El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.), located 88 miles away. This airport serves several major airlines, making it a convenient entry point for travelers. A recommended hotel near the airport is Alto Calafate Hotel Patagonico, a highly-rated 4.5-star establishment situated 9 miles from El Calafate. Transportation from the hotel to the airport is accessible, providing a seamless transition for your journey. While in Rio Turbio, you'll find various local attractions and stunning landscapes to explore, making your visit memorable.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rio Turbio?
The best area to stay in Rio Turbio is within the town center due to its proximity to essential services and local points of interest.

The town center is where you'll find the main square, Plaza General San Martín, which is often a focal point for local activities. The area around the square and along Avenida de los Mineros offers the most convenient access to local eateries, shops, and the city hall. It's a compact and easily walkable area.

For solo travelers or those on a business trip, staying in this central area simplifies logistics. You'll be close to the local bus station for regional connections and can easily access the town's administrative offices and basic amenities without needing extensive transportation.

Travelers looking to explore the region's mining history will find the town center a practical base.
When is the best time to go to Rio Turbio?
The best time to visit Rio Turbio is during the summer months, from December to March, for the most comfortable weather and accessibility.

This period offers the warmest temperatures, averaging around 15-20°C (59-68°F), making outdoor activities more pleasant. The days are also longer, providing more daylight for exploring the natural surroundings. Travelers seeking to experience the region's natural beauty, such as the nearby mountains and lakes, will find this season ideal for hiking and sightseeing.

For those interested in winter sports or a unique snowy experience, July and August, during the Southern Hemisphere's winter, can also be a good time to visit.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Rio Turbio.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Rio Turbio hotel?
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