Small Boutique hotels in NORTH

Located in the heart of the Calchaquí valleys, near the village of Tolombón, Altalaluna Boutique Hotel is set in an elegantly designed colonial-style estate, and provides luxurious accommodation, fine cuisine, top-class wine and a great range of services and facilities in a beautiful natural setting. Surrounded by its own vineyards, Altalaluna is wonderfully placed for exploring this fascinating region. On-site, the hotel boasts a large outdoor pool and solarium, surrounded by carefully tended lawns and beautiful gardens, all with fabulous views of the vineyards, the Calchaquí valleys and the Tolombón hills. There is also a spa area, with wet and dry saunas, a Scottish shower, a relaxation room and a gym. Fine cuisine is also high on the list of priorities at Altalaluna Boutique Hotel, and the restaurant offers regional gourmet proposals based on the finest locally sourced produce, accompanied by the excellent wines of Cafayate. Other gastronomic choices include country lunches under leafy trees, or unique dishes cooked in the traditional mud ovens of the region.

Standing opposite one of Salta's finest squares, Design Suites Salta is a newly opened boutique hotel, offering luxurious accommodation, fine food and top class service in a highly central location. Set in an avant-garde design building, set back from the street beside a historic mansion, Design Suites Salta is ideally placed for visiting this fascinating city. Strategically located between two of Salta's most emblematic squares, Plaza General Martín Miguel de Güemes and the Plaza 9 de Julio, Design Suites Salta is within easy reach of many of the city's most important landmarks, including the cathedral, the Church of San Francisco, museums, theatres, and many more historic buildings. Design Suites Salta boasts a full complement of on-site facilities and services, including a top-floor outdoor heated pool and sun deck, a health club with a gym, dry and wet saunas, a Scottish shower and a massage room, a business centre and a fully equipped events room. The hotel's award-winning restaurant serves a delicious breakfast every morning, and fascinating regional cuisine in for lunch and dinner.

Enjoying a delightful, secluded location, near the city of Salta in the Lerma Valley, Finca Valentina is a lovingly refurbished country house. Maintaining traditional architecture externally, but with the layout, light and comfort of modern living in the interior, this charming family-owned and run property offers cosy boutique style accommodation in a beautiful rural stetting. Perfect for relaxing escapes in this fabulous region, just twenty-five minutes from down-town Salta, Finca Valentina offers a fabulous range of activities, both on-site and close by the estate, including horse-riding, hiking and trekking, mountain biking, or traditional cooking lessons, among many other options. The house boasts a large outdoor pool, and massages can be arranged on request. Breakfast at Finca Valentina is served in the dining area, with stunning views of the the pre-Andean mountains. Specialities include genuine Italian cappuccino, along with a variety of home-made cakes, natural products, seasonal juices, bread from the local bakery and jams and honey from the neighbouring farms. Lunch and dinner are available on request, and Finca Valentina's expert chef creates a different menu every day, accompanied by an excellent selection of wines from the finest wineries of the Mendoza and Salta valleys.

Surrounded by one hundred hectares of parkland and gardens, just outside the fascinating city of Salta, House of Jasmines is set in a magnificently restored nineteenth century mansion. Ideally placed for romantic getaways, family holidays, or journeys of discovery in this beautiful region, House of Jasmines offers luxurious boutique-style accommodation, gourmet cuisine and friendly, welcoming service in an idyllic natural setting. Standing at the end of a grand avenue of eucalyptus trees, this spectacular ranch offers an extensive selection of activities, both on the estate itself and nearby. On-site, guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool and solarium, mountain biking, hiking and trekking, or games of pelota on the outdoor court. Other options available close by include trips to natural landscapes and places in the region, motorbike excursions, rafting, llama treks, paragliding or golf, among many other possibilities. As a member of Relais & Châteaux, fine cuisine comes high on the list of priorities at House of Jasmines. Guests can expect delicious local gastronomy at the La Table restaurant, based on the finest local produce, including vegetables and herbs from the hotel's kitchen garden. In winter, the dining area is cosily warmed by the open fire, while in summer, the restaurant opens out onto the veranda, with fabulous views of the estate and the mountains in the distance.

Kkala Hotel is a house which combines tradition and craftsmanship located in a quiet residential neighborhood close to, but not in, the center of Salta in Argentina. Kkala Hotel is actually in Tres Cerritos, in the most picturesque and quietest spot at the foot of the hill. Inside discover antiques and regional handcrafts, the cozy library, sofa and fireplace. Kkala Hotel is a small family run boutique hotel with friendly and unobtrusive service and amazing views of Salta and the surrounding hills and mountains. Downtown Salta is about a 20-25 minute walk away and is easily reached by taxi.

Nestled on a hillside on the outskirts of the town of Ticara, Las Terrazas Hotel Boutique is a small charming hotel, offering great views of the valley of the Quebrada de Humahuaca. This delightful property provides spacious, luxurious accommodation, great food and friendly, welcoming service in a privileged location. Ideally placed for visiting this fascinating region of Northern Argentina, Las Terrazas Hotel Boutique is within easy reach of the Quebrada de Humahuaca valley, and is just a short drive from the Pucará de Tilcara Pre-Inca fortification. Other attractions and landmarks in the region include Las Salinas Grandes, the Laguna de los Patos, Castillos de Huichaira, or the spectacular Garganta del Diablo rock formation. On-site facilities and services at Las Terrazas Hotel Boutique include an outdoor swimming pool heated with solar panels, private parking, a business centre, and specialised multilingual tourist information. The hotel's restaurant serves and delicious buffet breakfast every morning, and vegetarian, vegan and special diet menus are available on request. There is also a cellar offering regional wines, arts and crafts.

Located in the centre of historic Salta, in northern Argentina, Legado Mítico Salta is set in a grand nineteen-thirties mansion. Recently having undergone an extensive renovation, this charming property offers up-market boutique style accommodation and friendly, welcoming service in a magnificent heritage atmosphere. Ideal for tranquil stays in this historic city, Legado Mítico Salta is just a ten-minute walk from the magnificent Plaza 9 de Julio square, with the cathedral, the Cabildo, the Museum of Contemporary Art, and many other beautiful historic buildings. Guests will also find myriad cafés, restaurants and fascinating shops in the streets around the house. The mansion boasts period-style décor, with original tiled floorings, antique and vintage furniture, and plush fabrics. There is a cosy, elegant lounge area, as well as a patio garden, perfect for relaxing after a busy day's sightseeing. Legado Mítico Salta offers a hearty breakfast buffet every morning, and other services include private parking, complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the house, and full air-conditioning.

Standing just outside the town of Purmamarca, below the Hill of the Seven Colours, Los Colorados is an award-winning complex of adobe built cabins, offering cosy, boutique style accommodation and full services in a spectacular natural setting. Ideally placed for visiting this charming little town, and especially the famous ''Cerro de los Siete Colores'', Los Colorados is also perfect as a starting points for treks such as the Paseo de los Colorados and Purmamarca River, and tours to Salinas Grandes, the Huachichocana archaeological site, and the Laguna de Guayatayoc, with its pink flamingoes and wild geese. The fully serviced bungalows at Los Colorados feature unique environmentally friendly adobe construction that blends seamlessly with the surrounding landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2003. The architectonic styles is a fusion of a typical Andean style with contemporary details, with soft, rounded edges, cane roofs, and exposed rosewood beams. Cosily furnished, they come with all modern amenities, and the Premium bungalows also come with satellite TV. Some units also have a spectacular rooftop terrace, perfect for observing the changing colours of the hill or the countless stars in the clear night sky.

Located in the heart of the Calchaquíes Valley wine region, and surrounded by its own vineyards, Patios de Cafayate Wine Hotel is set in a beautiful 19th century colonial style mansion and estancia. This beautiful property offers luxurious boutique style accommodation, fine cuisine and a fabulous range of on-site activities in an idyllic rural setting. Patios de Cafayate Wine Hotel provides a magnificent selection of activities on the estate and in the surrounding region, which include horse riding, wine tours, visits to the estate's vineyards and cellar, hiking and golf. Bicycles are available for guests' use, free of charge, and the hotel boasts a large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by the estate's beautiful gardens, with fabulous views of the vineyards and the valley. Patios de Cafayate Wine Hotel's restaurant serves delicious menus based on the typical dishes of the region, prepared with local products and vegetables from the hotel's kitchen garden, accompanied by the excellent Bodega El Esteco wines. A la carte breakfast, lunch and dinner services are available, with home-made pastry and bakery. Special diet requirements, such as gluten-free dishes, are also available on request.

Solar de la Plaza is located in the centre of the city of Salta, in a province known as "La Linda" ("The Beautiful"). This Spanish colonial style hotel, once the residence of a traditional local family, offers exclusivity, elegance and specialized attention to serve the needs of the most demanding guests.The Terrace restaurant that overlooks the winter garden, offers a wide selection of dishes that range from international cuisine to the best regional food. It is the ideal elegant ambience for an intimate dinner or business lunch.

Standing on one of the most emblematic streets in Salta, this splendid colonial-style residence has been extensively restored to a magnificent condition. While retaining its old-world charm, it offers luxurious boutique-style accommodation , with a unique blend of the magical spirit of the old with the exclusive comfort of the new. Decorated in a romantic style, this charming property also boasts a patio garden and an outdoor pool, a unique feature for an urban hotel in Salta. Strategically located just two blocks from Salta's most important and historic square, the Plaza 9 de Julio, with the cathedral, Cabildo, and many museums and historic buildings, Villa Vicuña Hotel Boutique is ideally placed for relaxing stays in this fascinating city. The streets around the hotel are filled with countless cafés and restaurants, catering to all tastes and pockets. A delicious breakfast buffet is served every day in the elegantly decorated dining area, there is a cosy lounge bar area, and the hotel offers 24 hour service.

Standing in the heart of the vineyards of the Calchaquí valley, near the city of Cafayate, Viñas de Cafayate Wine Resort is a small boutique resort, set in a charming low-rise traditionally-styled estate. Calm and tranquil, this delightful property offers luxurious accommodation, great food and wine and a fabulous range of activities in a friendly, welcoming ambiance. Perfectly placed for relaxing visits to this beautiful region, guests at Viñas de Cafayate Wine Resort can enjoy a magnificent range of activities, both on the estate and close by. These include visits to the the vineyards, and tastings at the most important wineries of Cafayate, mountain biking, hiking and trekking, horse-riding or visits to the historic village of San Carlos and the Quilmes ruins. The Estancia de Cafayate Wine & Golf is one of the largest golf courses in South America, and offers special green-fee rates to guests at Viñas de Cafayate Wine Resort. On-site, the resort boasts a large outdoor swimming pool and solarium, a cosy lounge with a fireplace and library, and a boutique with a selection of regional silver jewellery and exclusive crafts. The gourmet restaurant served delicious menus created from the finest locally sourced produce, including fresh vegetables and herbs from the resort's organic garden, and guests can enjoy a magnificent range of local wines from Viñas de Cafayate's well stocked cellar. Staff are multi-lingual, and on hand 24/7 for all guests' requirements.