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El Refugio De Coquena, Purmamarca Travel Guide

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Experience tranquility and breathtaking views at this charming Purmamarca hotel, your gateway to the wonders of Jujuy and the Hill of Seven Colors.

Nestled near the colorful town of Purmamarca, Jujuy, El Refugio de Coquena offers a serene retreat with stunning mountain views and comfortable accommodations. This 3-star hotel provides a relaxing base for exploring the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Quebrada de Humahuaca.

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  • Take advantage of the hotel's location and walk into town to explore the local market and sample regional cuisine.
  • Request a room on an upper floor for enhanced views of the surrounding mountains.
  • Visit the Cerro de los Siete Colores in the morning to see the colors at their most vibrant.

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Getting There

  • Walking

    El Refugio de Coquena is located a short walk from the center of Purmamarca. From Plaza 9 de Julio, walk along Avenida San Martín in the direction away from Cerro de los Siete Colores. The hotel will be on your right. The walk is generally flat and takes about 10-15 minutes.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available in Purmamarca, particularly around the main plaza. A short taxi ride from the bus terminal or the center of town to El Refugio de Coquena should cost approximately ARS 300-500. Confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.

  • Public Transport

    If arriving by bus from San Salvador de Jujuy or Tilcara, disembark at the Purmamarca bus terminal. From there, you can either take a taxi (ARS 300-500) or walk to El Refugio de Coquena. To walk, follow Rivadavia street from the bus station to Av. San Martin, then turn left. The hotel will be on your right. Buses from Jujuy to Purmamarca cost approximately ARS 5900-6300.

Discover more about El Refugio De Coquena

El Refugio de Coquena provides a tranquil escape with its proximity to Purmamarca's main attractions and breathtaking natural surroundings. The hotel is within walking distance of the town center, allowing easy access to the Plaza 9 de Julio and the iconic Cerro de los Siete Colores. The hotel offers comfortable rooms, many with private balconies, providing stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool and free Wi-Fi. The hotel also offers a complimentary breakfast with views of the hills.Purmamarca itself is a charming village known for its pre-Hispanic origins and the stunning Cerro de los Siete Colores (Hill of Seven Colors). The village is located in the Quebrada de Humahuaca, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the local craft market, visit the Santa Rosa de Lima Church, and take scenic walks along the Paseo de los Colorados. The surrounding area also offers opportunities for day trips to Tilcara, Salinas Grandes, and other attractions in the Jujuy Province.
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