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REFUGIO EL MOLLE

Property class: 2.5

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A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, an oven, and a window with curtains.
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A bedroom with a large bed, wooden floor, and a window with a view of trees.
A clear pool surrounded by rocks and vegetation, with a mountain in the background.
A narrow hallway with a massage chair, a small table with a decorative item, and a window with a wooden frame.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
The current price is AU$178
28 Sept - 29 Sept

Explore the area

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Balmaceda, Vicuña, Coquimbo, 1780000
  • Place, Elqui Valley
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mamalluca Observatory
    ‪56 min drive‬
  • Place, La Serena Beach
    ‪60 min drive‬
  • Airport, La Serena (LSC-La Florida)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table, a chair, and a window with a view of trees.

Standard Room

  • Garden view
  • 66 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of trees through large windows.

Superior Room

  • Garden view
  • 66 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Presidential Room

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, a television, and a large window.

Presidential Room

  • Garden view
  • 66 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a wardrobe.

Standard Room

  • Garden view
  • 125000 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

Family Cabin

  • Garden view
  • 65 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Single Beds

Family Cabin

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Large Single Beds and 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Cabin

A small, single-story building with a tiled roof, a front door, and a small porch area with a table and chairs.

Family Cabin

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Large Single Beds and 2 Single Bunk Beds

About the area

Vicuña

At REFUGIO EL MOLLE you'll be steps from Elqui Valley and 3.8 km (2.4 mi) from Valle del Elqui. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and an indoor swimming pool. .A day of pampering can include hot stone massages, facials and mani/pedis. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and free use of bicycles. Each morning free full breakfast is offered between 9:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 30-minute drive of this Vicuña hotel include Puclaro Dam and Plaza de Vicuna.

What's nearby

  • Elqui Valley - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Mamalluca Observatory - 56 min drive - 46.2 km
  • Observatorio Comunal Cerro Mamalluca - 56 min drive - 46.2 km
  • Sea Avenue - 58 min drive - 48.5 km
  • La Serena Beach - 60 min drive - 49.9 km

Getting around

  • La Serena (LSC-La Florida) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante al Sur del Elqui - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪La Talquina Quebrada - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Los Hornitos del Molle - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant Donde Martita - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fiambreria Grohs - ‬3 min walk

About this property

REFUGIO EL MOLLE

REFUGIO EL MOLLE offers its guests an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and complimentary bicycles. There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Spa services, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at REFUGIO EL MOLLE. Free self parking is available.

This Vicuña hotel is smoke free.

  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Dining venue
REFUGIO EL MOLLE offers 13 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bathrobes. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas. Kitchens offer stovetops, microwaves, separate dining areas and kitchenware and utensils.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and hairdryers. 36-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include hot stone massages, facials and manicures and pedicures.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of CLP 25,000

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture

Spa

  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Mosquito nets
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed during January, February, March and April.
The property is closed: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at REFUGIO EL MOLLE

Children and extra beds

  • Children 14 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 14 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Chile value-added tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing that they are not a resident of Chile and who pay in foreign currency (e.g. USD).
  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Hosted evening meal: CLP 25000

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children 14 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

REFUGIO EL MOLLE Hotel
REFUGIO EL MOLLE Vicuña
REFUGIO EL MOLLE Hotel Vicuña

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at REFUGIO EL MOLLE?

Yep, REFUGIO EL MOLLE has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at REFUGIO EL MOLLE?

As of 27 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at REFUGIO EL MOLLE on 28 Sept 2026 start from AU$178, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to REFUGIO EL MOLLE?

The closest beach to REFUGIO EL MOLLE is La Serena Beach (32.1 km).

Is there a spa on site at REFUGIO EL MOLLE?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like facials as well as hot stone massages.

Does REFUGIO EL MOLLE have a pool?

REFUGIO EL MOLLE has an outdoor pool and an indoor pool.

Does REFUGIO EL MOLLE serve breakfast?

Sure does, complimentary full breakfast is offered daily between 9:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at REFUGIO EL MOLLE?

No, REFUGIO EL MOLLE does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at REFUGIO EL MOLLE?

Yep, you can grab a meal at REFUGIO EL MOLLE's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at REFUGIO EL MOLLE?

Check-in begins at 3:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at REFUGIO EL MOLLE?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

REFUGIO EL MOLLE Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023