Where to Stay in Salta, the Best Recommendations

Recommendations where to stay in Salta: cheap hotels, charming cabins and much more.

Salta is one of the most beautiful provinces in the northwest of Argentina, together with Jujuy. Year after year it attracts more and more visitors who visit the colonial capital, the surrounding hills and the nearby towns such as Cachi and Cafayate.

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If you are going to travel around the province by car or with excursions, one of the best alternatives is to make a base in Salta Capital and from there go to the different tourist spots during the day.

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For this reason, we bring you recommendations on where to stay in Salta, prioritising low prices, charming places and beautiful lodgings in the surroundings where nature is the protagonist. Let’s discover them.

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Recommended hostels in Salta

If you are looking for a hostel in Salta with good value for money, we recommend you to have a look at the following:

Ideal for young people, backpackers or solo travellers, La Covacha Hostel is centrally located and offers shared and double rooms with shared bathrooms. It has a terrace on the top floor for drinks and chats with other guests.

Another of the hostels in Salta capital to stay in is Ferienhaus. Located a few metres from Salta’s main square and less than a kilometre from the bus terminal, it is ideal if you are arriving to Salta by bus. It provides buffet breakfast and shared kitchen.

Esperanto hostel is another of the hostels in Salta ideal for backpackers travelling in the northwest of the country. Excellent staff treatment, very well decorated and with a patio to chat with other travellers. It is close to the San Bernardo hill.

Accommodation in Salta capital city at affordable prices

If you are looking for a cheap place to stay in Salta, here are our recommendations to avoid overspending.

Another cheap place to stay in Salta is Hostal Namaste, 800 metres from the main square. Very good treatment from the owner, inner courtyard with a small pool and excellent cleanliness.

Hotel Regidor is a colonial-style accommodation in the heart of the city centre, opposite the Cathedral. It has a good breakfast, family rooms and accepts pets.

Further away from the centre but close to the Balcarce street of the folkloric peñas, the ANDÉN FMA-Coliving offers flats for two or three people with breakfast included.

Flats to stay in Salta city

If what you are looking for is privacy, comfort and having your own kitchen to prepare breakfast or meals, then the option of flats in Salta is the ideal one. Below we recommend flats in Salta to sleep in:

Apart Hotel Marilian: flat in the city of Salta, 10 minutes walking from the city centre with a choice from two to four people, ideal for couples or families. It has the advantage of having a private garage.
Donna Alda Casa: flats with colonial-style furnishings. It offers patio and solarium.
Taruca Apart: a very comfortable flat in Salta city, fully equipped and air-conditioned. It has a swimming pool and garden.
Urquiza: flat near the cathedral of Salta with excellent cleanliness and attention.

Where to stay in Salta, charming hotels

In and near the centre there are many charming hotels to stay in Salta, some of which are top class. Our recommendations are as follows:

Luxor Hotel Salta: comfort, elegance and modernity just two blocks from 9 de Julio square. Spacious rooms, free parking if you go by car and solarium with swimming pool on the terrace. Ideal for families or couples.
Posta del Angel: is a charming accommodation as it is housed in an old colonial-style mansion that has been transformed into a hotel and has kept its period furniture. Excellent location and comfort.
Delvino Boutique Hotel: themed hotel where everything revolves around wine and vineyards. It is housed in a renovated colonial house, has a beautiful garden, quality details and a swimming pool.
Hotel del Antiguo Convento: picturesque inside and out, it is in a quiet area close to the centre and very close to restaurants and bars. It has an indoor garden and a swimming pool for relaxation.
Hotel Almería: centrally located, it is a four-star accommodation category. All facilities are modern, with excellent service and a varied breakfast. It has a restaurant and spa area for relaxation.

Hotels in the surroundings of Salta capital and cabins

If you are looking for accommodation away from the noise of the city and where you can see nature and breathe fresh air in the surroundings of Salta, we recommend the following options:

Wara Kusi: in the middle of nature close to the town of Vaqueros and 15 minutes from Salta by car, the complex has mountain houses with views of the hills, children’s playgrounds and a swimming pool. They offer horseback riding and other activities.
Hotel Torrontes: close to the Quebrada de San Lorenzo, it is an elegant accommodation in an old mansion surrounded by an immense garden and the hills in the background. Spectacular breakfast and comfort.
Posada El Prado: on the outskirts of Salta Capital, on route 51, is also a huge old restored mansion. The garden is a dream, with palm trees and lots of trees, children’s play and relaxation. It has a swimming pool, restaurant and bar.
B&B Casa Hernández: in the picturesque locality of San Lorenzo, a few kilometres from Salta capital, is a beautiful house with double and family rooms, a large garden and a swimming pool. It is very close to the shopping area of the village.