Patios de Cafayate is a 19th-century Spanish-colonial boutique hotel and wine spa on the El Esteco winery, near the town of Cafayate
Traditional Winery and Spa rich in history, culture and tradition
Many people enjoy their holidays in Argentina exploring the vineyards boutique hotel is a in a great location for this. Patios de Cafayate is a 19th-century Spanish-colonial boutique hotel and wine spa on the El Esteco winery, near the town of Cafayate. Rich in culture, wine and tradition, Patios embraces spectacular views of the Calchaquí Valley vineyards, surrounded by a contrast of green grapevines and intense red and orange hills in the background. The Hotel opened in late 2005 as part of the Starwood Luxury Collection, refurbished as a traditional 1892 vineyardowner's estate but with modern additions that blend in seamlessly.
The elegant lines of its traditional main building shelter antique colonial patios and its hallways feature framed local textiles. The hotel has 30 guestrooms and suites, which are decorated with antique furniture, artisan carpets, ceramic floors and penny royal baskets.
Ancient traditions of the Calchaquí Valley promote relaxation, health and pleasure. This philosophy is shares at the Patios de Cafayate Winespa. The spacious and innovative spa offers a wide range of "vinotherapy" treatments, from massages and exfoliations with grapes, to wine baths with Cabernet. The Spa building itself is a modern addition and quite different to the main buildings. It makes for a nice addition and ensures the spa is first class.
Highlights
- Luxurious Wine Resort with a traditional feel throughout
- Lovely spa with extensive menu of treatments
- Spectacular views of the Valley and the Vineyards
- Wine Tours and Tasting onsite as built within the Winery Grounds
In Our Opinion
"For those looking for Argetina holidays to relax and indulge, Patios de Cafayate gives you a Winery experience with a touch of history and comes with the modern luxuries of a top hotel"
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Patios de Cafayate Resort offers good facilities of a high standard. The Spa in particular offers a wide range of luxurious treatments to its guests to enjoy on your holiday in Argentina.
- Gourmet Breakfast
- Buffet Breakfast
- 24-hour concierge service
- Business Centre
- Wi-FI Internet access (extra charge)
- Laundry service
- Spa Facility/Services (extra charge)
- Winery Tours and Wine Tasting within grounds (extra charge)
- Patios and sitting area to enjoy the views to the Vinyeards and extensive gardens
- Outdoor swimming pool overlooking the vineyards ( not heated)
- Golf Course access to guests at the nearby Estancia (extra costs apply) (special fee for guests at Patios)
- Extensive gardens around the property.
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Patios de Cafayate is located in the Province of Salta in the Cafayate Valley. It is 5,600 ft above sea-level in an area with great temperature variation.
Daily two hour flights connect Buenos Aires with Salta and Tucumán. Three hour transfers can be organized from Salta or Tucumán airports by car: Patios lies 150 miles northwest from Tucumán through a winding road crossing tropical forests and deserts and it is 100 miles south of Salta along the fertile Lerma Valley and the dry Cafayate Gorge.
- Buenos Aires- 2hour flight
- Salta-190kms/3-4 hours drive
- Cachi- 160kms/3-4 hours drive
- Tucuman- 200kms/2-3 hours drive
- Cafayate centre- 10 blocks/20 minutes walk
Patios de Cafayate has a total of 30 rooms with either garden or Vineyard Views. There are also 3 Vineyard view suites, offering almost double the space than the standard rooms.
Five rooms are located in the original building, while the rest are in an annex built to match the look and feel of the 1800s architecture. Local textiles are on display thoughout the hallways which lead to the guest rooms. Each room features iron beds, carved wood furniture, velvet drapes, handpainted murals, and area rugs and steamer trunks over rustic polished tile. However the amenities and room facilities have been brought up to the 21st Century and each room is equipped with modern technology as you would expect from a top hotel.
Each bathroom has a large baths on an iron pedestal, sitting chair, a large combo tub, and winerelated toiletries. King bedrooms have larger desks and more furniture than those with two doubles. The three suites are all located in the annex, with twice the space, his and hers closets, and whirlpools built for two.
Standard Rooms (Garden or Vineyard View)
Spacious rooms with view out to the Patios gardens or Vineyards and feature queen beds. These rooms are located in both the old and new buildings. Garden View rooms are located in the main builing along sepulveda corridor facing the gardens and Vineyard View rooms are located in the main building along sepulveda corridor facing the vineyards
Junior Suite
King bed integrated with living room space for rest. Located in the annex with more space, they also feature his and hers closets and whirlpool bath big enough for 2 people. These are ample rooms with a sitting area looking on the Patios Master Suite
