Nayara Alto Atacama
Atacama DesertSurrounded by the Salt Mountains in the midst of Chile’s Atacama Desert, Nayara Alto Atacama is an enchanting desert oasis. As the only hotel in the San Pedro region to be completely surrounded by nature, it offers awe-inspiring views of the landscape.
Nayara Alto Atacama’s architecture reflects the style of a local village and blends seamlessly into the natural surroundings. Offering warm hospitality, top-notch cuisine, and an exceptional program of activities and excursions, it will appeal to adventurous travelers seeking an authentic experience.
The hotel provides 42 elegant and spacious rooms featuring stylish rustic décor, king-size beds, and private terraces with breathtaking views of the gardens and mountains. For those wishing to indulge, the Tilo Suites are fabulous.
Facilities include a restaurant, a bar, a world-class spa, six outdoor plunge pools, and a Jacuzzi. The lounge features a roaring fire which makes for a warming and welcoming spot in the evening.
Nayara Alto Atacama Information
Location & Getting There
Surrounded by the Salt Mountains in the midst of Chile’s Atacama Desert, Nayara Alto Atacama is a 10-minute drive from San Pedro and a 1-hour drive from Calama Loa Airport.
Accommodation
The hotel provides 42 elegant and spacious rooms featuring stylish rustic decor, king beds, and private terraces with breathtaking views of the gardens and mountains. Quitors are situated close to the common areas of the hotel, with terraces that look onto the gardens. Standard Catarpes are slightly more spacious with a more private terrace, providing uninterrupted views of the Cordillera de la Sal Range. Suite Tilos are specially located in the gardens, with a private patio and outdoor shower that has open views to the quiet Lagoon and the Catarpe Valley.
Activities
Nayara Alto Atacama makes for an ideal base from which to explore the region and guests are encouraged to get off the beaten track, interact with the local culture, and explore the desert on foot or by bike. Visit the ancient Pukara de Quitor ruins, discover geysers and hot springs, climb volcanoes, ride horses through sand dunes or cycle through desert canyons.
Children
Families are welcome but are aware that small children may not always adapt easily to the high altitude.
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Spa
- Games room
- Six outdoor swimming pools
- Jacuzzi
- Garden
- Explore the desert
- Bike riding
- Visit ancient ruins, geysers, and hot springs
- Climb volcanoes
- Horse riding in the dunes
This serene property feels private, exclusive, and utterly tranquil. Perfect for escapists, guests can sink into the landscape and benefit from the natural environment. This spot is also one of the best for stargazing. The skies directly above the hotel offer the ideal conditions for observing the Milky Way, which can be followed with a good night’s sleep in a comfortable king-sized bed.
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