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A modern building with a glass facade, a flagpole with a flag, and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A kitchen with a coffee machine, jars, and a view of a brick building through large windows.
A corridor with a stone floor, beige walls, and a pergola with a woven roof.

1. Hotel La Casa de Don Tomas

Hotel La Casa de Don Tomas
San Pedro de Atacama
United States
Arnaldo
P13,136
P13,136 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hotel La Casa de Don Tomas
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with large windows and a thatched roof structure.
A salt flat landscape with mountains in the background.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a television. There is a staircase leading to another level.
A modern building with large windows and a well-lit entrance at night.

2. Noi Casa Atacama

Noi Casa Atacama
San Pedro de Atacama
United Kingdom
Yan Fong
P18,864
P18,864 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Noi Casa Atacama
Three people meditating on yoga mats outdoors with a stone wall and trees in the background.
A wooden bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and a window with a view of greenery.
A rustic interior with a dining area, seating, and a kitchen visible through an open doorway.
A narrow pathway flanked by walls constructed with large, rounded stones.

3. Hotel Terrantai

Hotel Terrantai
San Pedro de Atacama
United States
Susan
P28,815
P30,066 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hotel Terrantai
A wooden pathway leading to rustic wooden cabins surrounded by greenery.
A rustic wooden interior with multiple dining tables and chairs, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a large window on the left.
A wooden pathway leading to rustic cabins with a sign indicating room availability.
A person floating in a clear blue pool with a tiled edge.

4. Hotel Kimal

Hotel Kimal
San Pedro de Atacama
United States
Katherine
P11,885
P11,885 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Hotel Kimal
An indoor pool area with tables and chairs, wooden beams, and a glass enclosure.
A pool area with stone steps, a fire feature, outdoor seating, and a covered patio with tables and chairs.
A stone pathway leading to a building with a warm interior light visible through an open doorway.
A cozy, well-lit interior of a rustic-style building with a visible bedroom and a winding pathway leading to another structure.

5. Hotel Desertica

Hotel Desertica
San Pedro de Atacama
United States
Avina Kamlakar
P24,208
P24,208 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Hotel Desertica
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a circular stone floor.
A courtyard with a brick wall, a wooden bench, and a building with a flat roof and small windows.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables, a small table with a vase, and a view of the outside through a door.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a thatched ceiling.

6. Pascual Andino

Pascual Andino
San Pedro de Atacama
Canada
Harry K H
P12,624
P12,624 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Pascual Andino
An aerial view of a swimming pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a thatched roof structure.
A rustic interior with a wooden bench, a sofa with colorful cushions, and a hanging woven light fixture.
A tree with a rustic outdoor seating area featuring cushions and a small table.
A bedroom with a stone wall, a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

7. Altiplanico San Pedro de Atacama

Altiplanico San Pedro de Atacama
San Pedro de Atacama
United States
Katherine
P19,391
P19,391 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Altiplanico San Pedro de Atacama
A room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, and a small table. There are large windows and a door leading outside.
A room with two beds, a wooden ceiling, a large window, and a small table.
A pool area with wooden decking and a clear blue pool, surrounded by greenery and a building with a rustic facade.
A spacious living area with wooden flooring and furniture, including sofas and a coffee table.

8. Hotel Cumbres San Pedro de Atacama

Hotel Cumbres San Pedro de Atacama
San Pedro de Atacama
United States
Elizabeth
P18,691
P18,691 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Hotel Cumbres San Pedro de Atacama
A cozy outdoor seating area with a sofa, cushions, and hanging wicker lamps.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a small pool, and hanging woven baskets.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, and a bench.
A pathway lined with trees and greenery, leading to a building.

9. Casa Solcor

Casa Solcor
San Pedro de Atacama
United States
paul
P11,121
P11,121 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Casa Solcor
A modern building with a sloped roof, outdoor seating area, and a large tree in the background.
A modern interior with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a large window, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.
A modern bedroom with a wooden floor, a bed, a desk, and a chair.
A modern building with a concrete exterior, a glass door entrance, and a patio area with cacti and rocks.

10. Fauna Hotel Atacama

Fauna Hotel Atacama
San Pedro de Atacama
United States
Claudia
P17,733
P17,733 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Fauna Hotel Atacama
A wooden cabin with a thatched roof, surrounded by trees, under a starry night sky.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a wooden structure under a starry night sky.
A rustic wooden interior with stone walls, a stone bench, and a hanging wicker chair.
A wooden pathway leading to a building with a sloped roof, surrounded by tall grasses and trees under a starry night sky.

11. Lodge Quelana

Lodge Quelana
San Pedro de Atacama
Brazil
Rodrigo
P17,992
P17,992 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Lodge Quelana
A rustic wooden structure with a thatched roof, wooden beams, and a bench.
A courtyard with traditional adobe buildings, outdoor seating, and potted cacti.
A pool with wooden loungers and a small hut, surrounded by greenery.
A cozy, rustic interior with a wooden floor, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.

12. Ckoi Atacama Lodge

Ckoi Atacama Lodge
San Pedro de Atacama
United Kingdom
steven
P4,938
P4,938 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Ckoi Atacama Lodge
A well-lit outdoor area with a pool, seating, and a building with large windows.
A rustic interior with a wooden bench and a tree trunk used as a support.
A stone entrance with a glass door, cactus plants, and warm lighting.
A rustic wooden bench with a stone pathway leading to a brick structure.

13. Hotel Tulor

Hotel Tulor
San Pedro de Atacama
United Kingdom
Dariela Miriam Roffe
P10,508
P10,508 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Tulor
A stone pool with a man and a woman sitting at the edge.
A buffet setup with various fruits, bowls, and utensils.
An entrance with a wooden archway, a sign reading "DON RAUL", and a stone wall with a thatched roof.
A string of hanging light bulbs in an outdoor setting with a building in the background.

14. Don Raúl

Don Raúl
San Pedro de Atacama
United States
Humberto
P9,094
P9,094 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Don Raúl
Hallway
Outdoor pool
Terrace/patio
Room

15. Vicuña lodge

Vicuña lodge
San Pedro de Atacama
United States
Harish
P5,348
P5,348 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Vicuña lodge
A round table with a white tablecloth, a plate of scrambled eggs, toast, and a glass of iced tea.
A swimming pool with a blue mosaic border, a wooden structure overhead, and a thatched roof nearby.
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a wooden bench, and a pergola structure.
A view through a window with multiple panes, revealing a pool area with lounge chairs and a pergola.

16. Hotel Takha Takha

Hotel Takha Takha
San Pedro de Atacama
United States
Jytte
P4,470
P4,470 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Takha Takha
A naturalistic outdoor area with wooden benches and a dirt path surrounded by trees and plants.
A bed with two dark pillows and a folded towel, set against a geometric patterned wall.
A cozy living room with a wooden staircase, a sofa set, and a dining area.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden bench, and a view of an outdoor area with trees and a hammock.

17. Vientos - La Yareta

Vientos - La Yareta
San Pedro de Atacama
United Kingdom
Andrew
P3,378
P3,378 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Vientos - La Yareta
An outdoor patio area with stone walls, wicker furniture, and string lights.
A corridor with arched doorways, a bench, and a potted plant.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck and lounge chairs.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and red chairs, large windows, and hanging light fixtures.

18. Jardin Atacama

Jardin Atacama
San Pedro de Atacama
United States
Sasikumar
P9,366
P9,366 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Jardin Atacama
A rustic outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs under a large tree, a chalkboard sign indicating a smoking area, and various rustic decorations.
A nighttime swimming pool area with a covered seating area and a building in the background.
Two people floating in a large, clear blue pool surrounded by white sand, with a barren landscape in the background.
A bathroom with a mosaic-tiled shower, a blue bathtub, and a window with a striped curtain.

19. Atacama Lodge Rukazen

Atacama Lodge Rukazen
San Pedro de Atacama
Canada
Josette
P5,676
P5,676 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Atacama Lodge Rukazen
An outdoor patio with metal chairs and tables, a woven chair, a hanging red and black textile, and a white shelf with decorative items.
A small wooden table with a glass vase containing pampas grass, a black chair, and a beige curtain in the background.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a white patterned bedspread, two bedside tables with lamps, and a framed abstract artwork on the wall.
A bathroom with a toilet, a shower curtain with a cityscape design, and tiled walls.

20. Casa Sirius

Casa Sirius
San Pedro de Atacama
Germany
Lynn
P3,253
P3,253 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Casa Sirius
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Stay near popular San Pedro de Atacama attractions

A desert landscape with layered rock formations and sand dunes.

Valley of the Moon

9.2/10 (244 reviews)
Valle de la Luna's lunar-like landscape features dramatic dunes and salt flats shaped by erosion over millennia. Experience its otherworldly beauty at sunset when the desert transforms into a canvas of vibrant colors.
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Ancient stone ruins with stepped terraces and walls in a desert landscape.
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Pukara de Quitor Archaeological Site

8.4/10 (42 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Quitor with a trip to Pukara de Quitor Archaeological Site. You can seek out the local tours in this quaint area.
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Plaza de San Pedro de Atacama

8.4/10 (195 reviews)
This cultural heart of San Pedro pulses with artisans displaying traditional crafts amid historic adobe buildings. Explore the 17th-century church before settling at a café to watch local life unfold.
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San Pedro Church

8.6/10 (64 reviews)
This 17th-century adobe church showcases traditional Atacama building techniques with its cactus wood ceiling. Inside, colonial history meets indigenous craftsmanship in Chile's oldest desert town.
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Inca House

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can learn about the history of San Pedro de Atacama with a visit to Inca House. You can seek out the local tours in this quaint area.
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Tulor Archaeological Site

8.4/10 (6 reviews)
Dating back to 380 BCE, Aldea de Tulor reveals ancient desert life through its unique circular adobe dwellings. Walk the elevated wooden pathways for close-up views of this remarkable Atacama archaeological treasure.
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Piedra del Coyote Overlook

8.8/10 (61 reviews)
Perched high above the Atacama Desert, Piedra del Coyote offers mesmerizing panoramic views of otherworldly landscapes. Visit at sunset when the golden light transforms the Valley of the Moon into amber and rose hues.
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Valle Da La Muerte

9.4/10 (64 reviews)
Valle de la Muerte's red rock formations and towering dunes create a striking Martian landscape in Chile's Atacama Desert. Visit at sunset when the interplay of light transforms the valley into a photographer's dream.
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San Pedro de Atacama and related destinations

The otherworldly landscapes of Valle de la Luna reveal their magic at sunset when the rocks glow red and gold. Book a stargazing tour with an astronomer guide to explore one of the world's clearest night skies in the Atacama Desert.

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A desert landscape with a dirt road leading through rocky terrain and mountains.

Top San Pedro de Atacama Hotel Reviews

Noi Casa Atacama

Noi Casa Atacama

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was located in center of town with an easy stroll to high street where you can shop, eat and drink. Hotel comes with spa and pool (not heated) Room is nicely fitted with luxury feel. Good bedding and quiet. Bathroom is modern with power shower. Perfect for a rest and rejuvenate ahead of your adventures around atacama desert !"
Yan Fong 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Noi Casa Atacama
Casa Solcor

Casa Solcor

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing hotel. Great breakfast. Really appreciated and enjoyed the communal spaces including fruit, yogurt, water at all times, and access to the kitchen. Enjoyed using the bikes which were well maintained. Staff was also fantastic. One of my favorite hotels I've stayed at."
Talia 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Casa Solcor
Hotel La Casa de Don Tomas

Hotel La Casa de Don Tomas

10/10 Excellent
"We arrived for our reservation and were moved to their Refugio down the street. They had parking and were very kind and accommodating. The breakfast, coffee and tea was excellent and much appreciated. Rooms were clean and well maintained; everything looked new. The view from our room was incredible."
Breanna 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel La Casa de Don Tomas
Hotel Tulor

Hotel Tulor

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was fabulous. They were ready to help in any way needed."
Craig 6-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Tulor
Vicuña lodge

Vicuña lodge

10/10 Excellent
"I enjoyed my stay here. The manager and staff were very hospitable & made my stay a pleasant one. It's also located quite close to shops & restaurants"
Harish 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Vicuña lodge
Ckoi Atacama Lodge

Ckoi Atacama Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Traditional Chilean vibe. Food in restaurant excellent. Staff very friendly. Recommended."
steven 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Ckoi Atacama Lodge
Hotel Takha Takha

Hotel Takha Takha

10/10 Excellent
"Nice budget hotel, short distance walk to the main area. Friendly stuff. We didn't get chance to try the breakfast due to our tour scheduling, but they do offer takeaway box if needed."
James 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Takha Takha
Hotel Cumbres San Pedro de Atacama

Hotel Cumbres San Pedro de Atacama

10/10 Excellent
"La vista más linda, el hotel es espectacular y lejos la mejor ubicación de Valdivia."
Consuelo 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Cumbres San Pedro de Atacama
Lodge Quelana

Lodge Quelana

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms are nice, breakfast is nice. I like the location but you need a car to get around."
Hongjing 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Lodge Quelana

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Vientos - La Yareta

Vientos - La Yareta

202 Gustavo Le Paige San Pedro de Atacama Antofagasta
P3,378
P3,378 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
9/10 Wonderful! (142 reviews)
Vientos - La Yareta
Hotel Takha Takha

Hotel Takha Takha

Caracoles San Pedro de Atacama Antofagasta
P4,470
P4,470 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
9/10 Wonderful! (109 reviews)
Hotel Takha Takha
Hostal Copart

Hostal Copart

459C Toconao San Pedro de Atacama Antofagasta
P4,617
P4,617 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
9.8/10 Exceptional! (83 reviews)
Hostal Copart
HOTEL DON SEBASTIAN

HOTEL DON SEBASTIAN

DOMINGO ATIENZA, PASAJE MUTULERA 140 San Pedro de Atacama Antofagasta
P5,988
P5,988 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
HOTEL DON SEBASTIAN
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Casa Lickana B&B

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Find out more about San Pedro de Atacama

Top reasons to visit San Pedro de Atacama

  • Breathtaking Landscapes: Experience the stunning natural beauty of Valle de la Luna and expansive salt flats.
  • Exceptional Stargazing: Enjoy incredible astral tours under the region's clear night skies.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore archaeological sites that reflect the historical significance of the area.
  • Vibrant Market Scene: Immerse yourself in the local culture with charming markets offering unique crafts and goods.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of lodgings, from charming hostals to pet-friendly hotels.

Find great hotels in San Pedro de Atacama

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in San Pedro de Atacama, where adventure and family-friendly experiences await. From charming hostals to pet-friendly hotels, this enchanting destination offers various options to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you seek a serene retreat or a base for exploration, San Pedro de Atacama promises an unforgettable stay amidst its stunning landscapes.

  • Hotel La Casa de Don Tomas: This charming 3-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the local culture of San Pedro de Atacama. With a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, it features a range of dining options including an onsite restaurant and a snack bar, ensuring guests enjoy a delightful culinary experience. The hotel is conveniently located near the city centre and offers easy access to the quaint village nearby, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes and rich history of the region.
  • Hotel Cumbres San Pedro de Atacama: Offering a luxurious retreat, this 4-star hotel is perfect for travellers seeking a spa-themed escape. The property boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 and provides an extensive range of wellness amenities, including a full-service spa, sauna, and various treatment rooms for massages and body treatments. Guests can unwind by the pool or indulge in luxury services that enhance their relaxation. Its serene environment and focus on rejuvenation make it an excellent choice for those looking to pamper themselves amidst the breathtaking Atacama Desert.
  • Diego de Almagro San Pedro de Atacama: This 3-star hotel, with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, offers a comfortable stay with a variety of dining options including a bar and a restaurant. Guests can start their day with a complimentary buffet breakfast or relax with a drink at the lounge. Entertainment options are plentiful, with multiple television screens featuring cable channels, ensuring guests are entertained during their downtime. The hotel’s convenient location makes it an ideal choice for those looking to explore San Pedro de Atacama while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere.

Where to stay in San Pedro de Atacama

San Pedro de Atacama, a charming town in Chile's Antofagasta Region, offers an unforgettable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore stunning landscapes, from the Valle de la Luna's surreal formations to the breathtaking salt flats. This region is also renowned for its incredible stargazing opportunities, making it a perfect spot for cosmic enthusiasts. With excellent locations for excursions and a vibrant atmosphere, San Pedro de Atacama promises a memorable experience for every traveller seeking adventure and scenery.

  • Toconao: Nestled in the scenic area of San Pedro de Atacama, Toconao is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. The village is known for its vibrant local market, where visitors can immerse themselves in the culture and purchase handmade crafts. The picturesque piazza square and nearby parks provide perfect spots for relaxation and enjoying the stunning landscapes. While Toconao attracts tourists year-round, peak visitor numbers occur in January, July, and September, making it an inviting destination for those seeking an authentic experience.
  • Machuca: Located within the enchanting Atacama Desert, Machuca is a quaint village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and eco-friendly travellers. The area is renowned for its breathtaking natural reserves and valleys, offering ample opportunities for hiking and exploration. Visitors flock to Machuca primarily in March and during the festive months of December and January, with a dip in numbers from June to August. The village’s unique charm and adventure-filled surroundings make it a must-visit for those looking to connect with nature and enjoy exhilarating outdoor activities.
  • Socaire: Positioned amidst the stunning landscapes of San Pedro de Atacama, Socaire is a captivating village perfect for adventurers and eco-conscious travellers. The area boasts remarkable desert vistas and nature reserves, providing an ideal backdrop for exploration and outdoor pursuits. Visitors are particularly drawn to Socaire in January, April, and September, although the village remains a peaceful retreat throughout the year. The captivating valleys and natural beauty surrounding Socaire make it an excellent choice for those seeking an adventurous and environmentally friendly escape.

Things to do in San Pedro de Atacama

Shopping

In the heart of San Pedro de Atacama, you can explore local artisan shops offering unique handicrafts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, the Mall Plaza Antofagasta features various shops and dining options, providing a different shopping experience outside the village.

Recreation

Discover the serenity of the Puritama Hot Springs, where you can soak in naturally heated pools surrounded by stunning desert landscapes. For a unique experience, join a yoga session under the starry skies, enhancing your relaxation and connection with nature.

Adventure

The Valle de la Luna offers surreal landscapes with unique rock formations and salt flats, ideal for stunning sunsets and lunar-like scenery. Explore the otherworldly landscapes of the El Tatio Geysers, where you can witness spectacular geothermal activity in the early morning light.

Nightlife

In San Pedro de Atacama, the lively bar scene features venues like Bar El Chango, where you can enjoy local drinks and live music. The rustic atmosphere of La Casona offers a relaxed vibe, perfect for mingling with fellow travellers after a day of exploring the stunning landscapes.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Pedro de Atacama

San Pedro de Atacama is a budget-friendly destination, offering free entry to attractions like Laguna Verde. To save on transport, consider walking, cycling, or driving. The best months for lower accommodation prices are May to June and August, while Saturday stays tend to be cheaper than Mondays. Booking a month in advance often yields the best rates, and last-minute deals on sites like Expedia can offer further savings. Utilize filters for eco-friendly options and package deals combining flights and hotels for the most affordable experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Pedro de Atacama are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to November to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in San Pedro de Atacama about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in San Pedro de Atacama is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in San Pedro de Atacama is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase hotels that are sustainable and eco-friendly, currently available for your stay. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy some cost savings by combining your hotel stay in San Pedro de Atacama with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in San Pedro de Atacama

San Pedro de Atacama is ideal for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, boasting stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. Key attractions include archaeological sites, breathtaking valleys, and the vast desert landscape. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and historical significance of the area, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both adventure and cultural enrichment.

  • Valley of the Moon: Experience the otherworldly landscapes of the Valley of the Moon, known for its dramatic rock formations and stunning sunsets. The valley's adventure and outdoor vibes invite exploration, making it an ideal spot for hiking and photography amidst the unique geology of the Atacama Desert.
  • Red Rocks: Marvel at the striking Red Rocks, where vibrant hues contrast with the arid surroundings. This outdoor attraction offers breathtaking scenery and opportunities for trekking, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the stark beauty of the desert landscape.
  • Piedra Lagoon: Discover the tranquil Piedra Lagoon, a serene oasis framed by stunning mountain vistas. The lagoon's scenic outdoor atmosphere is perfect for leisurely strolls, birdwatching, and appreciating the natural beauty of this remote region.

Best time to go to San Pedro de Atacama

The best time to visit San Pedro de Atacama is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. June and July are its coolest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May51.6°F (10.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August50.5°F (10.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September55.0°F (12.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Pedro de Atacama

Flying into San Pedro de Atacama is convenient via Calama Airport (CJC-El Loa), situated 85km away. Popular airlines servicing Calama include LATAM and Sky Airline. For comfortable stays near the airport, consider Geotel Calama and Hotel Agua del Desierto, both rated at 3.5 stars and located 3km from the airport. Another option is ibis Calama, which is 5km away. These hotels provide easy access to transportation services for transfers to San Pedro de Atacama. With a range of accommodations and transport options, reaching your destination is hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in San Pedro de Atacama?
Diego de Almagro San Pedro de Atacama is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip include Hotel La Casa de Don Tomas and Noi Casa Atacama. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Pedro de Atacama.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Pedro de Atacama, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Pedro de Atacama.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in San Pedro de Atacama?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hostal Corvatsch Chile is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include La casa de Mireya and HOSTAL SOLOR. View all budget hotels in San Pedro de Atacama.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in San Pedro de Atacama?
Hotel Kimal is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your kid-friendly vacation include Noi Casa Atacama and Atacama Loft & Glamp. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Meteorite Museum. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San Pedro de Atacama.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in San Pedro de Atacama?
Tierra Atacama, Beckons is an all-inclusive hotel featuring a full-service spa and a health club, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. Other good options for your vacation include Awasi Atacama and explora Atacama. See more all-inclusive resorts in San Pedro de Atacama.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in San Pedro de Atacama?
Noi Casa Atacama is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Don Raúl and Lodge Quelana are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in San Pedro de Atacama.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in San Pedro de Atacama?
Hotel Takha Takha is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Hotel Desertica and Fauna Hotel Atacama. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Pedro de Atacama.
What's the best high-end place to stay in San Pedro de Atacama?
Noi Casa Atacama is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Cumbres San Pedro de Atacama and Nayara Alto Atacama are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in San Pedro de Atacama.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in San Pedro de Atacama?
Tierra Atacama, Beckons is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 28 guestrooms, a full-service spa, and free breakfast. If you want to stay at a boutique hotel, also consider Hotel Poblado Kimal. See all boutique hotels in San Pedro de Atacama.
What are some accommodations with pools in San Pedro de Atacama?
Noi Casa Atacama is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and free buffet breakfast. A couple of other options that feature an onsite pool include Nayara Alto Atacama and Tierra Atacama, Beckons. View all hotels with pools in San Pedro de Atacama.
What is the best spa hotel in San Pedro de Atacama?
Hotel Kimal is a top spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in San Pedro de Atacama include Noi Casa Atacama and Hotel Cumbres San Pedro de Atacama. See all spa hotels in San Pedro de Atacama.
What's it like staying in San Pedro de Atacama?
Travelers to San Pedro de Atacama give high marks for the local tours. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cafes and stargazing spots. In San Pedro de Atacama, there are 189 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about San Pedro de Atacama.
What should I see while I'm in San Pedro de Atacama?
Landmarks like Inca House, Plaza de San Pedro de Atacama, and Pukara de Quitor Archaeological Site might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Valle Da La Muerte, Piedra del Coyote Overlook, and Valley of the Moon. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Meteorite Museum and Tulor Archaeological Site. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San Pedro de Atacama guide.
What's the weather like in San Pedro de Atacama?
The hottest months are usually December and January with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 50°F. Average annual precipitation for San Pedro de Atacama is 4 inches.