Hotel Puerta del Sur
Valdivia, Chile · ★★★★ · 9.0/10 Exceptional · guest rating
Hotel Puerta del Sur is a riverside hotel on Isla Teja in Valdivia, with a marina, hot tubs, a sauna and free bicycles, near Parque Saval and the town centre.
Hotel Puerta del Sur stands on Isla Teja, across the river from central Valdivia, with views of the water and forested hills from the rooms, the lobby and the outdoor dining area. Rooms are modern and comfortable, with large beds, desks and, in some rooms, a view of a lake or river. Free buffet breakfast is served each morning, and WiFi is free throughout.
The hotel has a restaurant, a bar and a cafe, a gym, three hot tubs, a sauna, a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests can rent bicycles at no charge, and the property offers boat tours, fishing, kayaking and paddleboarding from its marina. Parking is free, though onsite spaces are limited. A paid area shuttle and a 24-hour front desk are available.
The setting
The hotel sits on the riverbank at the edge of Valdivia, with an outdoor fire pit, canopies and views across the water and forested hills. It is a base for river and lake activities, with a marina, kayaks, paddleboards and boat tours. The Cruces Bridge is four minutes on foot and Parque Saval 12. Confirm which pool and outdoor facilities are open in the season you travel.
Facilities
- Free buffet breakfast
- Free WiFi
- Free on-site parking
- Restaurant, bar and cafe
- Three hot tubs
- Sauna
- Seasonal outdoor pool and children's pool
- Gym
- Marina with boat tours and kayaking
- Paddleboards and fishing
- Free bicycle rentals
- Billiards table
- 24-hour front desk
- Area shuttle (additional fee)
Location
Hotel Puerta del Sur is at Los Lingues 950, Isla Teja, Valdivia, in the Los Lagos Region. On foot, the Río Cruces Bridge is about 4 minutes away and Parque Saval about 12. By car, Costanera Arturo Prat, Valdivia's main square and Casino Mundo Dreams are about 2 minutes away. Antilhue Station is roughly 40 minutes away.
Address: Los Lingues 950 Isla Teja, Valdivia, Los Lagos, 5090000
Things to do nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the hotel in Valdivia?
It is on Isla Teja, across the river from the centre. The river bridge is about 4 minutes on foot, and the main square and riverside promenade are around 2 minutes by car.
When is the best time to visit?
The outdoor pool is seasonal, and the river and park are most pleasant in the warmer months, while the hot tubs and sauna help in cool weather. Confirm seasonal details with the hotel.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, a free buffet breakfast is served daily in the morning hours stated by the property. The hotel also has a restaurant, bar and cafe.
What can I do nearby?
The Cruces Bridge is a 4-minute walk and Parque Saval 12 minutes. The hotel offers boat tours, kayaking, fishing and free bicycle rentals.
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