El Mirador Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Catedral Alta Patagonia
Hit the slopes in San Carlos de Bariloche with a visit to Catedral Alta Patagonia. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Civic Center Bariloche
You can find out about the history of San Carlos de Bariloche with a visit to Civic Center Bariloche. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Cerro Campanario
Soar over forests, mountains and lakes on the chairlift to reach the top of the hill. See Patagonia’s spectacular terrain laid out before you.
Cerro Otto
Dine at the rotating restaurant at the summit of this white mountain to eat in style with views of Patagonian wonders.
Piedras Blancas Lookout
From ziplining to snowboarding, try the fun activities on this resort on the snowy mountain where Argentine skiing began.
Llao Llao Municipal Park
Explore the great outdoors at Llao Llao Municipal Park, a lovely green space in San Carlos de Bariloche. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Activities
From Bariloche: San Martin de los Andes along the Route of the 7 Lakes
Bariloche: Circuito Chico with optional Cerro Catedral
Bariloche: Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario half day
German Footprint & Nazi presence - Walking Tour in Bariloche
Our pick of the best El Mirador Hotel Deals
Charming Luxury Lodge & Private Spa
One of the best places we have ever stayed! Views were amazing, staff helpful and kind, price reasonable, breakfast out of this world! Amenities were fabulous! Will try to stay there next time we are in Bariloche for sure.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Hostería Santa Rita
El staff tuvo un excelente servicio. Pero la limpieza del cuarto fue muy deficiente
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
OTTO SKY & SUMMER
DESTINAR APARTMENTS
Todo limpio, personal muy atento. La ubicación está perfecta, frente al lago. Definitivamente volveríamos
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Rochester Bariloche
Excelente lugar, el personal muy amable, incluso antes del ingreso estan ayudando a que la ida del aeropuerto al hotel sea facil, al llegar nos ayudaron mucho para buscar comida que la llevan al hotel, la vista es preciosa, me senti en casa
Reviewed on 5 June 2025
Lirolay Suites
Everything in this property was amazing. Starting with the service provided by Agustin and Alejandro who were amazingly friendly in guiding us through the many things you can do while in Bariloche. The property is in the middle of everything with a great view and the suite itself had everything that ...
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Mirador
Pinar del Lago
While Pinar del Lago isn't home to many top sights, Cerro Otto Cable Car and Cerro Otto are some notable places to visit nearby.
Los Retamos
When in Los Retamos, you can plan a visit to Cerro Otto Cable Car and Cerro Otto, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Playa Bonita
Playa Bonita is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nahuel Huapi Lake and Parque Ecoturistico Cerro Viejo.
Carihue
If you're spending some time in Carihue, Nahuel Huapi Lake and Cerro Viejo Eco Park are top sights worth seeing.
Melipal
Melipal might not have many top sights, but Cerro Otto Cable Car and Piedras Blancas Lookout are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Los Maitenes
Though Los Maitenes may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Piedras Blancas Lookout and Cerro Otto Cable Car.
