Estancia Rio de Los Ciervos
Punta Arenas, Chile · ★★★ · 9.0/10 Exceptional · guest rating
A 1920 estancia on the sea a short drive from central Punta Arenas, renovated in July 2025, with a restaurant, bar, garden and rooms with private yards.
Estancia Río de los Ciervos is a property built in 1920 and renovated in July 2025, set on the coast in the suburbs of Punta Arenas. Rooms are individually furnished, with sound-insulated walls, heating, designer toiletries and separate tub and shower; some have private yards. The listing describes a family-friendly property by the sea in a suburban area, with historic and renewed spaces.
Guests have a restaurant, a bar, a garden, barbecue grills and a picnic area, plus free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. Laundry facilities, concierge and tour assistance are available, and pets are accepted. Cribs and babysitting can be arranged at extra cost. English and Spanish are spoken. A meeting room and banquet hall are also listed, which may suit small groups.
The setting
The estancia lies by the sea on the southern edge of Punta Arenas, roughly 5 km from the center, with the Strait of Magellan as its backdrop. By car, the Costanera del Estrecho is about 5 minutes away, and Cerro la Cruz viewpoint, Palacio Sara Braun and Plaza Muñoz Gamero about 7 minutes. Photos also show a greenhouse and a spacious hallway with plants. Winds and cool weather are common, so bring a jacket year-round.
Facilities
- Free full breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar and lounge
- Free WiFi
- Free self parking
- Garden
- Barbecue grills
- Picnic area
- Laundry facilities
- Airport shuttle at extra cost
- Soundproofed rooms
- Concierge and tour assistance
- Daily housekeeping
- Pet friendly
Location
Estancia Río de los Ciervos is on the road south of Punta Arenas, about 5 km from the center, on the Magallanes coast. The Costanera del Estrecho is 5 minutes by car, the port 6 minutes and Plaza Muñoz Gamero 7 minutes. Punta Arenas Airport (PUQ) is about 25 minutes away, and an airport shuttle is offered at extra cost. A car or taxi is the practical way to reach the city.
Address: Km. 5.5 y Medio sur Rio de los ciervos, Punta Arenas, Magallanes, 6200000
Things to do nearby
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Frequently asked questions
How far is the estancia from downtown Punta Arenas?
It is around 5 km south of the center, roughly 7 minutes by car to Plaza Muñoz Gamero. It is not within walking distance, so plan on a taxi, a rental car or the airport shuttle arranged with the property.
Is breakfast included?
The listing mentions a free full breakfast served in the morning. There is also an on-site restaurant and bar. Check meal hours and any dinner arrangements with the estancia before you arrive.
Is it suitable for families or pets?
It is described as family-friendly, with cribs and babysitting available at extra cost, and it is pet friendly. Ask about room layouts and any conditions for pets before booking.
What is there to see nearby?
Within about 7 minutes by car you can reach the Costanera del Estrecho, Cerro la Cruz viewpoint, Palacio Sara Braun and Plaza Muñoz Gamero. The Port of Punta Arenas is about 6 minutes away.
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