Where to stay in Lago Puelo

Lago Puelo is a small town in the Comarca Andina, in Chubut, about 15 km south of El Bolsón. The center is around the square; to the southwest, the road goes down to the shore of Lago Puelo and the National Park entrance. These are the zones, with every lodging that has its own website for booking.

Places to stay
32
Verified websites
28
10 min walk or less · Plaza
2
Commission
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Lago Puelo centre, near the square

2 places to stay

Around the square there are grocery stores, the tourist office and the bus stops to El Bolsón. Without a car, it is the most convenient zone.

On the way to the lake and the National Park

3 places to stay

Between the town and the lakeshore: cabins, hostels and campsites surrounded by forest, within walking distance of the beach and the Lago Puelo National Park trails.

Lago Puelo neighbourhoods and farms

19 places to stay

Neighbourhoods and farms farther from the square, with more space and quiet. To get around, a bike, taxi or car is the better choice.

Outskirts of Lago Puelo

8 places to stay

Rural areas outside town, toward El Hoyo, Las Golondrinas or the road to El Bolsón. You need a car.

Questions

Where should I stay in Lago Puelo?

To walk to the lake and the trails, on the way to the National Park: 3 lodgings are 25 minutes or less on foot from the lakeshore. Without a car and with everything nearby, the centre: 2 are 8 minutes or less from the square.

How far is Lago Puelo from El Bolsón and Bariloche?

About 15 km south of El Bolsón, and about 135 km south of Bariloche on Route 40. The nearest airport with regular flights is Bariloche; you can also arrive from Esquel.

Is the lake inside the National Park?

Yes: Lago Puelo, its shore with the beach and the trails are part of Lago Puelo National Park, which reaches the border with Chile.

Is it worth booking direct with the lodging?

When you book on the lodging's own website, the place pays no commission to a platform, and you deal directly with the people who host you about changes, your arrival time or how to get there if it is out on the farms.