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Hotel Vendaval

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The Vendaval is conveniently located in the heart of Puerto Natales a stone’s throw from the local restaurants and the waterfront of this quiet town. The 23 rooms are contemporary with a mix of modern and local features in a stylish block with superb views over the town and the sound beyond.

There is a cosy living room and bar on the 04th floor and property is the perfect place to base yourself for explorations of Torres del Paine.

What our clients say

Most Memorable Moment?: For me, Torres del Paine as it appeared and disappeared through the clouds. The Explora hotel is in a fantastic setting and the views of the mountains…
JM, Hatfield Nov 2017
Highlights?: Afternoon trek in the Moon Valley Atacama to see the sunset. It was magical. Patagonian 12K trek to Grey Glacier and boat trip to face of glacier. Rapa Nui…
GB, Lytham st. annes Nov 2017
A truly memorable trip all round because of the contrasts very difficult to pick the most memorable but Valparasio Casa Higueras we would have loved to have stayed longer and…
DS, Chesham Feb 2015
Highlight?: Easter Island and seeing the moai statues was a lifelong dream and did not disappoint. The guide was excellent a fantastic and beautiful island.
LVA, Tamworth Apr 2018
Highlight: The Atacama Desert
BL, Tunbridge wells Jan 2018
Highlights: Visiting Patagonia and staying at the Patagonia camp
FT, Mansfield Nov 2015

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