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Hotel El Manantial del Silencio: A Tranquil Oasis in Purmamarca

Experience tranquility and breathtaking views at Hotel El Manantial del Silencio, nestled in the heart of Purmamarca, Argentina.

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Nestled in the heart of Purmamarca, Argentina, Hotel El Manantial del Silencio offers a serene escape with stunning views of the iconic Cerro de los Siete Colores. This 4-star hotel blends colonial charm with modern amenities, providing a comfortable and immersive experience in the Quebrada de Humahuaca.

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Local tips

  • Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the Cerro de los Siete Colores for a spectacular display of colors.
  • Explore the local markets in Purmamarca for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
  • Try the traditional Andean cuisine at the hotel's restaurant, featuring local ingredients and flavors.
  • Take a day trip to the Salinas Grandes salt flats for a surreal and unforgettable experience.
  • Pack layers, as the temperature in Purmamarca can fluctuate significantly between day and night.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Purmamarca bus station, Hotel El Manantial del Silencio is approximately a 15-20 minute walk. Head east from the station towards Ruta Nacional 52. Turn right onto Ruta Nacional 52 and walk for about 1.5 km. The hotel will be on your left, set back from the road. There are no sidewalks for a portion of the walk, so exercise caution. There is no cost associated with walking.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available in Purmamarca, particularly around the main plaza. A taxi from the center of Purmamarca to Hotel El Manantial del Silencio is a short ride, approximately 5-10 minutes. The cost is estimated to be around $2-$4 USD (approximately 2000-4000 ARS). Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

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Hotel El Manantial del Silencio, meaning 'The Source of Silence,' lives up to its name, offering a tranquil retreat in the picturesque village of Purmamarca. Located at the foot of the Cerro de los Siete Colores (Hill of Seven Colors), the hotel provides breathtaking views of the multicolored mountain, a natural wonder that attracts visitors from around the globe. The hotel is designed in a neocolonial Spanish style, using indigenous materials like adobe walls and hollow reeds on the roofs, blending seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. The hotel features comfortable rooms, a restaurant serving Andean cuisine, and a spa with a jacuzzi, Scottish shower, solarium, massage room, relaxation room, and heated pool. Guests can relax in the garden, lounge by the pool, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. The hotel's restaurant offers a creative take on regional delicacies, with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. The hotel has a rich history, with the first stage completed in 2001, and has hosted notable guests, including Queen Máxima of the Netherlands. Purmamarca itself is a charming village with a rich history and culture. The village is known for its colorful mountains, traditional garments, and local markets. Visitors can explore the Paseo de los Colorados, visit the Santa Rosa de Lima Church, and wander through the craft stores in the main square. The village is also a gateway to other attractions in the Quebrada de Humahuaca, such as the Salinas Grandes salt flats and the Pucara de Tilcara.

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