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Hotel Aliwen

Hotel Aliwen
3.0 star property
Dalcahue
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Ocean view and quiet. Extremely comfortable bed and large bathroom. Many breakfast options. "
United States
Angela
The price is NZ$149
5 July - 6 July
Hotel Aliwen

Parque Quilquico

Parque Quilquico
4.0 star property
Castro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Great secluded location and the dinners were fantastic. "
United States
Timothy D
The price is NZ$262
3 July - 4 July
Parque Quilquico

HuillĆ­n Lodge

HuillĆ­n Lodge
3.0 star property
Chonchi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Endroit magnifique, calme et ressourƧant. Vue imprenable. Bon dƩjeuner le matin. "
Canada
Ariane
The price is NZ$150
30 July - 31 July
HuillĆ­n Lodge

Hotel de Castro

Hotel de Castro
3.5 star property
Castro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (153 reviews)
"Clean room with lake view Supportive staff Excellent restaurant"
United States
Mikhail
The price is NZ$129
9 July - 10 July
Hotel de Castro

Palafito Entre Mar y Tierra

Palafito Entre Mar y Tierra
3.0 star property
Castro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great place to stay Maria the owner is wonderful in every respect Great restaurant 200 yards away"
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$164
2 July - 3 July
Palafito Entre Mar y Tierra

Hotel CasaQuinchao

Hotel CasaQuinchao
3.0 star property
Isla Quinchao
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"El hotel hermoso. Las habitaciones muy lindas y con todas las comodidades. Realmente un excelente lugar. Todo perfecto. La atención, amabilidad y recomendaciones de los dueños increible. Grandes anfitriones. 100% recomendable. Para volver muchas veces!!"
United States
Andres
The price is NZ$131
21 July - 22 July
Hotel CasaQuinchao

Hotel Diego de Almagro Castro

Hotel Diego de Almagro Castro
3.0 star property
Castro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (63 reviews)
"The hotel is nice, and the location is close to the airport. "
United States
Carolina
The price is NZ$230
1 July - 2 July
Hotel Diego de Almagro Castro

palafito cucao lodge

palafito cucao lodge
2.0 star property
Cucao
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Very peaceful "
United States
Miles
The price is NZ$228
5 July - 6 July
palafito cucao lodge

Enjoy ChiloƩ

Enjoy ChiloƩ
4.5 star property
Castro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (289 reviews)
"Very nice property. "
Canada
JING LEI
The price is NZ$145
20 July - 21 July
Enjoy ChiloƩ

Arca Hotel Boutique Achao Chiloe Chile

Arca Hotel Boutique Achao Chiloe Chile
3.0 star property
Isla Quinchao
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Nice little place. A couple of small snags at check in. Food in restaurant was especially good and the owner was very helpful "
United States
Thomas
The price is NZ$152
21 July - 22 July
Arca Hotel Boutique Achao Chiloe Chile

Hotel Esmeralda

Hotel Esmeralda
3.0 star property
Castro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"A mid-range hotel in a great location (1/2 block from the square). Good enough."
United States
Hurdis
The price is NZ$148
2 July - 3 July
Hotel Esmeralda

ALMA CHILOTA

ALMA CHILOTA
3.0 star property
Castro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"The room was beautiful with views all over the bay, the stuff was very helpful, location very central and quiet overall a little gem hotel"
United Kingdom
Rosa Maria
The price is NZ$161
11 July - 12 July
ALMA CHILOTA

Hotel Boutique Antukenu

Hotel Boutique Antukenu
2.5 star property
Isla Quinchao
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"Sehr viele steile Treppen. Insgesamt etwas renovierungsbedürftig. Sehr nettes Personal."
Germany
Volker
The price is NZ$173
1 July - 2 July
Hotel Boutique Antukenu

Palafito 1326 Hotel Boutique

Palafito 1326 Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
Castro
The price is NZ$164
11 July - 12 July
Palafito 1326 Hotel Boutique

Estación Hostel

Estación Hostel
2.0 star property
Castro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Incredible hostal with a nice staff who gave great recommendations, kept a clean place and provided wonderful comforts throughout "
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$61
26 July - 27 July
Estación Hostel

Refugio Pullao

Refugio Pullao
2.5 star property
Castro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Great room and staff and a good location. The breakfasts were quite plentiful and good food. The only problem is we wish the horseback riding and sailing were available."
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$254
3 July - 4 July
Refugio Pullao

Palafito Azul Apart Hotel

Palafito Azul Apart Hotel
3.0 star property
Castro
The price is NZ$169
5 July - 6 July
Palafito Azul Apart Hotel

ChiloƩ Loft & Glamp

ChiloƩ Loft & Glamp
2.0 star property
Cucao
The price is NZ$290
11 July - 12 July
ChiloƩ Loft & Glamp

Refugio Parque Tepuhueico Zona Costa

Refugio Parque Tepuhueico Zona Costa
2.0 star property
Chonchi
The price is NZ$49
2 July - 3 July
Refugio Parque Tepuhueico Zona Costa

Palafito Waiwen

Palafito Waiwen
2.0 star property
Castro
6.6 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"At check-in Claud was very friendly and helpful. The property provided basic accommodation typical of a hostel. Good facilities for cooking your own meals but grocery stores inconveniently far away. "
United States
George
The price is NZ$70
5 July - 6 July
Palafito Waiwen
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The wooden Church of Our Lady of Sorrows anchors this coastal town's UNESCO-recognized heritage alongside the bustling Sunday craft market. Hop aboard a ferry to nearby Quinchao Island where you'll find more colourful palafitos (stilt houses) and the ornate Church of Achao.

A church with a blue and white facade, three towers, and crosses on top.

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Top reasons to visit Dalcahue

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Dalcahue is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, including national parks and picturesque beaches perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions through city tours and visits to artisan markets showcasing ChiloĆ©'s unique heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Dalcahue offers a variety of eco-friendly activities suitable for families, including hiking and exploring the charming port city.
  • Delightful Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from coastal-view hotels to cozy vacation rentals.
  • Adventure Opportunities: Engage in adventurous pursuits such as hiking coastal trails and day trips to discover hidden gems.

Find great hotels near Dalcahue

In Dalcahue, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options that cater to every traveller's needs. From hotels with stunning coastal views to those offering spa retreats and adventure experiences, there's something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for the best hotels in Dalcahue or charming vacation rentals, you'll find the perfect spot to relax and explore the beauty of the Los Lagos Region in Chile.

  • Parque Quilquico: Nestled 11.3km from Dalcahue, Parque Quilquico is a charming 4-star hotel that scores an impressive 9.6 from guests. This property is ideal for those seeking adventure and family-friendly experiences. The hotel boasts a variety of recreational activities, including onsite hiking and biking trails, as well as nearby options for sailing, ziplining, and boat tours. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, such as a shared playground, arcade game room, and a kids' pool, ensuring a fun-filled stay for younger travellers.
  • Refugia ChiloĆ©: Located a mere 9.7km from Dalcahue, Refugia ChiloĆ© is a delightful 3.5-star hotel that garners a remarkable 9.8 guest rating. This property is perfect for those who enjoy beachside adventures, with direct access to stunning shores. Guests can partake in a variety of outdoor activities, including kayaking, fishing, and horse riding. With its serene setting and comfortable accommodations, Refugia ChiloĆ© offers a unique blend of relaxation and excitement, making it an excellent choice for beach lovers.
  • OCIO Territorial Hotel: Situated 12.9km from Dalcahue, OCIO Territorial Hotel is another 3.5-star gem with a commendable guest rating of 9.4. This hotel also features direct access to the beach and is well-suited for adventure enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy various activities such as kayaking, fishing, and rowing right on the premises, with additional hiking and biking options available nearby. With its focus on adventure and leisure, OCIO Territorial Hotel is a solid choice for those looking to embrace the coastal charm of the region.

Where to stay near Dalcahue

For a delightful getaway, Dalcahue in the Los Lagos Region offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore the charming streets, visit the local artisan markets, and enjoy the picturesque beaches nearby. Don’t miss the chance to discover the essence of ChiloĆ©, with its stunning landscapes and rich traditions. Whether you're hiking coastal trails or soaking in the serene ambiance, Dalcahue promises a refreshing escape for families and eco-conscious travellers alike.

  • Curaco de Velez: Located 9.7km from Dalcahue, Curaco de Velez is a charming city that offers a delightful coastal experience. Known for its picturesque beaches, this destination is particularly popular during the summer months from January to March when visitor numbers peak. While enjoying the sun, you can explore the local beach, perfect for swimming and relaxing. The town's quaint atmosphere, coupled with its scenic views, makes it a lovely spot for a leisurely day trip or a longer stay.
  • Putemun: Situated 9.7km from Dalcahue, Putemun is a quaint village that captivates visitors with its serene charm. Like Curaco de Velez, it experiences seasonal tourism, peaking during the summer months. Putemun offers a peaceful retreat, ideal for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Explore the stunning landscapes and immerse yourself in the local culture, making it a perfect stop for a quiet getaway while still being close to the vibrant attractions of Dalcahue.

Things to do in Dalcahue

Shopping

In Dalcahue, explore the local markets for unique handicrafts and artisan products. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Mall Paseo ChiloƩ in Castro for more shopping options, including clothing and souvenirs that reflect the region's culture.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings of Dalcahue with wellness retreats offering yoga sessions and meditation classes, allowing you to unwind amidst nature. Enjoy local herbal therapies and fresh, organic meals while taking in the scenic beauty of the region. Discover the vibrant culture through guided walks and traditional crafts.

Adventure

At Parque Alto Muro Aventura in Dalcahue, thrill-seekers can navigate an exhilarating zipline and ropes course amidst stunning natural scenery. Experience the rush of soaring through the treetops while enjoying the vibrant outdoor atmosphere that surrounds this adventure venue.

Nightlife

Dalcahue offers a charming nightlife with local bars and eateries. You can find lively spots like Bar La Isla, where you can enjoy traditional Chilean music and dance, or CafƩ Dalcahue, perfect for a laid-back evening with friends over coffee and pastries.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Dalcahue

Dalcahue, located in the Los Lagos Region of Chile, is an ideal destination for outdoor and family-friendly eco-vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions including national parks, cultural landmarks, and stunning waterfalls. The charming port city of Dalcahue offers a unique experience, with plenty of opportunities for adventure and cultural immersion. Don't miss the chance to discover the natural beauty and rich heritage of this captivating area.

  • Chiloe National Park: Nestled within Dalcahue, this national park offers stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems. Explore lush forests, tranquil lakes, and rugged coastlines while enjoying outdoor adventures like hiking and birdwatching in a serene environment.
  • Tongoy Beach: Located 12.9km from Dalcahue, Tongoy Beach is a picturesque destination for sunbathers and beachgoers. With its golden sands and gentle waves, it’s an ideal spot for relaxing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Parque Alto Muro Aventura: Situated in Dalcahue, this adventure park features thrilling zipline courses set amidst the beautiful scenery. Experience the excitement of soaring through the trees while taking in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Best time to go to Dalcahue

The best time to visit Dalcahue is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.9°F (9.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
June45.3°F (7.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
July44.2°F (6.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August44.8°F (7.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dalcahue

Flying into Dalcahue, Chile, can be done via two main airports. Puerto Montt (PMC-Tepual) is situated 114.3km away, with notable hotels like Wyndham Puerto Varas and Radisson Hotel Puerto Varas, both 16.1km from the airport, offering 24-hour airport shuttles. Alternatively, Dalcahue (MHC-Mocopulli) is only 6.4km from the town, with nearby accommodations such as Enjoy ChiloƩ and Parque Quilquico, which provide shuttle services with various fee structures. This makes accessing Dalcahue convenient whether you choose the larger airport or the closer regional option.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Dalcahue?
The best area to stay in Dalcahue is near the central waterfront, particularly around the costanera (waterfront promenade) and the main square.

This area is the heart of Dalcahue, known for its traditional wooden stilt houses, called palafitos, which line the waterfront. The main square is where you'll find the iconic Church of Nuestra SeƱora de los Dolores, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the bustling local market, especially vibrant on Sundays. It's a compact and walkable area, making it easy to explore on foot.

For couples looking for a relaxed and culturally rich experience, staying right by the waterfront offers direct access to the scenic views and the town's main attractions. You can enjoy strolls along the costanera, sample local seafood at the market, and admire the unique architecture. The proximity to the ferry terminal also makes day trips to nearby islands like Quinchao very convenient.

Travellers interested in local crafts and cuisine will also find this central area ideal. The Sunday market is a highlight, offering a chance to see artisans at work and taste regional specialities.
What are the best family hotels in Dalcahue?
For family-friendly hotels in Dalcahue, consider Hotel Boutique Refugio de Navegantes or Hotel Aliwen.

The 3-star Hotel Boutique Refugio de Navegantes, with a superb 10.0 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers a sofa bed and a free crib, making it very convenient for those travelling with young children. Guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast, including a continental option, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Free toiletries are also provided for added comfort.

Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Aliwen, rated 8.8. This hotel provides a complimentary breakfast, including a continental option, which is a convenient way to start the day with the family.
What hotels in Dalcahue offer free breakfast?
In Dalcahue, two excellent choices that offer complimentary breakfast are Hotel Boutique Refugio de Navegantes and Hotel Aliwen.

The 3-star Hotel Boutique Refugio de Navegantes, with a superb 10.0 rating, provides free continental breakfast daily, along with free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. It is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Nuestra Senora de los Dolores Church.

Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Aliwen, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel also offers free continental breakfast daily, free WiFi, and free self-parking. It is situated 0.8 km from Nuestra Senora de los Dolores Church.
What are the best budget hotels in Dalcahue?
For excellent budget hotels in Dalcahue, consider the Hotel Boutique Refugio de Navegantes and Hotel Aliwen.

The 3-star Hotel Boutique Refugio de Navegantes, with a great 10.0 rating, offers a delightful stay with amenities such as free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. It is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Nuestra Senora de los Dolores Church.

Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Aliwen, rated 8.8. This hotel provides free self-parking, free WiFi, and a complimentary breakfast including continental options. It is situated 0.8 km from Nuestra Senora de los Dolores Church.
When is the best time to go to Dalcahue?
The best time to go to Dalcahue is during the Chilean summer, from December to March, to take advantage of the most pleasant weather for exploring.

During these months, the weather is generally milder and there's less rainfall compared to the rest of the year. This makes it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities, such as visiting the Dalcahue market, exploring the waterfront, or taking boat trips to nearby islands. The longer daylight hours also allow for more extensive sightseeing.

Couples often find this period superb for a relaxing getaway. You can enjoy strolls by the canal, dine at local restaurants offering fresh seafood, and visit the historic church, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site, without the chill or dampness of other seasons. The atmosphere is generally more relaxed, with fewer crowds than in other popular Chilean destinations.

For solo travellers interested in local culture and handicrafts, visiting between December and March offers the best opportunity to experience the Sunday market in full swing.
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