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2.5 out of 5
Cerro Chico Lo del Frances
Cerro Chico Calle S/N, Quebrada de Humahuaca, Tilcara, Jujuy

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 26 out of 41 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 41 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 41 reviews" "
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9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pros: Charming cabins, small pool if the weather is right, very friendly staff, decent breakfast. Cons: Be aware: the road to the lodge is dirt with rocks and ruts and just short of needing 4WD. It would be impassible in heavy rain. The lodges are set on a steep hill. Anyone with a walking impediment should consult the staff first.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019
Response from Jose on 24 Nov 2019
Good morning, In the region it is very difficult to rain, much more difficult heavy rains, thanks for your opinion,

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019
Response from Jose on 17 Oct 2019
muchas gracias

10/10 Excellent

Jean, New York

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superb location.Excellent food .Friendly atmosphere.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019
Response from Jose on 2 Oct 2019
Muchas gracias por tu opinión

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great view. Great breakfast. Friendly owner. Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019
Response from Jose on 3 May 2019
-muchas gracias por tu opinion Saludos

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2019
Response from Jose on 29 Apr 2019
Gracias por tu opinion

10/10 Excellent

erick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2018
Response from Jose on 2 Jan 2019
thanks

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A hidden gem. The property is a bit off the main town and that’s what makes it exclusive and exotic.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018
Response from Jose on 25 Dec 2018
Thank you for your opinion

8/10 Good

Kathryn, Toronto

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique location away from the town with beautiful setting.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018
Response from Jose on 23 Nov 2018
Thank you for your opinion

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Charming tranquil cabanas
Very quiet, peaceful and romantic. Enjoyed it being 1 mile out of town. Had issues with hot water but corrected quickly. Shower head worn out as was toilet seat. Breakfast buffet good choices. Loved the llamas on site with 3 days old cria. The manager was not available as his wife had an emergency C-section the day we arrived. Thus we understood the few limitations. Great base for area exploration with car.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2018
Response from Jose on 18 Nov 2018
Thank you very much for your understanding, regards

8/10 Good

Christina, Schaalby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great view
Phantastic view from the rooms. Friendly and helpful staff. Felt very cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018
Response from Cerro Chico on 25 Oct 2018
Thank you for your opinion

10/10 Excellent

Andy, Vancouver

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Jose, the owner, was an amazing host and very helpful. Beautiful resort outside of the city with amazing views, gardens and resort space.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018
Response from Jose & Nina on 12 Sept 2018
thank you very much for your opinion,

8/10 Good

Francois

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021

8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2021
Response from Jose on 14 Jun 2021
Muchas gracias por tu opinión, nos vemos en la proxima Abrazo

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Es un hotel muy lindo emplazado sobre el cerro, con un entorno y vistas impresionantes. Es atendido por su dueño, Jose, quien es un personaje en sí mismo. Nos ayudo a planificar nuestro itinerario y es muy conversador/outgoing. Esta ubicado un poco lejos del centro de Tilcara, lo que seria bueno si el camino de acceso no estuviera en tan mal estado. Como puntos negativos marcaría que para calefaccionar la cabaña solo había una salamandra difícil de encender y que el agua caliente de la ducha se agoto rápidamente
Stayed 1 night in May 2021
Response from Jose on 14 Jun 2021
Gracias por tu opinión, ya lo solucionamos, los esperamos siempre

10/10 Excellent

Anabel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excelente, muy buena atención!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tiene una vista bárbara, y José es macanudísimo y muy emprendedor. Le agregaría un poco más de calidez en los ambientes, preparación de la calefacción y mayor comodidad de la cama. Y señalización para el acceso al lugar.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2019

10/10 Excellent

Augusto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019
Response from JOse on 3 May 2019
Muchas gracias por tu opinión

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
El lugar es bellisimo, el desayuno exquisito. Estuve 9 dias con la misma ropa de cama y toallas, el lugar donde tiene la heladera cierra 20,30 o sea que cuando subis al cerro te tenes que ir al cuarto xq no hay nada mi para cenar ni beber algo. Sugerencia hay que tener ese espacio abierto! Y en mi caso que fui a pie y sin vehiculo, los taxis no quieren subir al cerro, sugerencia hablar con los taxis para que lp hagan o ver la forma que si te agarra una lluvia no tengan que volver caminando
Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2019
Response from Jose on 29 Apr 2019
Muchas gracias por tu opinión, como sabrás durante el periodo de Carnaval a veces es difícil controlar todo, te pedimos disculpas si paso eso, jamas pasa, las chicas de limpieza son muy aplicadas. En cuanto a los horarios, es el resultado de las costumbres generales, después la gente baja al pueblo al rededor de ese horario, y vulve solo para ir a dormir, conseguir personal en la region es muy dificil. Saludos

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
La vista es magnífica, el personal muy agradable. Muy recomendable, se accede siempre con vehículo.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2019
Response from Jose on 15 Mar 2019
Muchas gracias por tu opinión, y los esperamos en la próxima oportunidad

8/10 Good

hervé, Lyon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Bel endroit d accès delicat
Bel endroit en retrait de la ville avec cependant un chemin d accès type piste
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019
Response from Jose on 6 Mar 2019
Thanks for your opinion.

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Un lugar muy cálido y bien equipado, el camino para llegar es un poco difícil, pero se compensa con los bellos paisajes y las habitaciones tan lindas y comodas
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2019
Response from Jose on 7 Mar 2019
Muchas gracias por tu opinión.

8/10 Good

José, Rio de Janeiro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Em uma região com muitas limitações, o hotel fornece hospedagem de qualidade muito boa. O quarto é amplo e confortável, com variados recursos ( TV, Wifi, etc) e piscina. Não oferece qualquer opção de refeição exceto o café da manhã e este é de pouca variedade, o que é compreensível dada a situação do povoado. Uma dificuldade que causa certo transtorno é o estacionamento, de difícil acesso e muito pequeno para comportar todos os carros, o que é agravado pelo fato de não haver sinalização das vagas, o que acaba em desperdício de espaço já que sempre há e haverá hóspedes que não se preocupam em estacionar respeitando as necessidades dos outros hóspedes. E o acesso até o hotel é bastante precário, exigindo uma certa perícia de quem dirige. Outro problema é que o acesso do estacionamento até as cabanas superiores se dá pelo meio de outras cabanas ( principalmente a 4), o que limita a privacidade.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2019
Response from Jose on 21 Feb 2019
obrigado

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
hôtel calme dans la nature, accès en voiture par chemin très bien situé par rapport à Tilcara
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2019
Response from Jose on 7 Feb 2019
Merci beaucoup pour votre avis

10/10 Excellent

renato

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2019
Response from Jose on 28 Jan 2019
Muito obrigado,

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good.Tres Bon Accueil par José! Très bel endroit . Très belle deco des chambres. Seul bémol: l’acces. Il faut impérativement une voiture et route en mauvais état.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019
Response from Jose on 2 Jan 2019
thanks for your opinion,

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018
Response from Jose on 5 Nov 2018
Gracias por tu opinión

10/10 Excellent

Wagner

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Viagem feliz
Local maravilhosa recepção calorosa e simpática excelente café da manhã
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018
Response from Jose on 4 Nov 2018
Muito obrigado os esperamos sempre Abrazoo

8/10 Good

Vivi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Paea ir a relajarse y tener contacto con la naturaleza
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2018
Response from Jose on 28 Oct 2018
Gracias por tu opinión

10/10 Excellent

Maria Risdal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2018
Response from Cerro Chico on 30 Oct 2018
Muchas gracias por tu opinion

10/10 Excellent

ivan, de buenos aires

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Inolvidable experiencia desde el desayuno la atención y calidez de todos . Memorable
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2018
Response from Jose on 3 Oct 2018
Muchas gracias

8/10 Good

Fabio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Local tranquilo
Hotel muito agradável, bem decorado. Afastado do centro da cidade, fica em área silenciosa, com linda vista para as montanhas. Bom café da manhã, considerando ser na Argentina, em que normalmente não há tanta variedade quanto no Brasil. Quarto bom, banheiro poderia ser pouca coisa maior. Apenas o colchão do quarto em que nos hospedamos apresentava desgaste, afundado nas laterais. Preço compatível com a cidade, um tanto mais cara que outras próximas. Wi-Fi um pouco lento, mas isso parece mais problema de infraestrutura da cidade do que do hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018
Response from Jose on 5 Oct 2018
obrigado

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Todo Perfecto
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2018
Response from Nina & Jose on 17 Sept 2018
Muchas gracias

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Sehr schön gelegenes, ruhiges Hotel
Das Hotel liegt etwas außerhalb von Tilcara am Hang mitten in der Natur mit schönem Blick über das Tal. Es sind einzelne Bungalows, die sehr geschmackvoll eingerichtet sind. Alles war sauber und einladend. Das Frühstück war gut, der Empfang sehr freundlich und hilfsbereit. Die Anfahrt mit dem Auto ist etwas abenteuerlich, da die Wege nicht asphaltierten Wegen. Ohne Auto ist es überhaupt schwierig dort zu wohnen.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2018
Response from Jose & Nina on 29 Aug 2018
Vielen Dank, wir warten immer auf dich

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hermoso lugar, con calidez humana, hermoso!
Hermoso lugar, muy linda vista. Muy atento el anfitrión, te recomienda lugares para visitar. Desayuno excelente!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2018
Response from Jose & Nina on 9 Aug 2018
Muchas gracias por tu opinión. Saludos

10/10 Excellent

Carolina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Mooie plek!
Prachtige ligging, ruime schone huisjes. 2 km van Tilcara, wij liepen ‘s avonds naar het dorp om wat te eten en gingen met de taxi terug. Wifi is goed maar alleen in centralr ruimte.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2018
Response from Jose & Nina on 9 Aug 2018
Bedankt voor uw mening, we wachten altijd op u

10/10 Excellent

Valeria, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
nos encanto !!!
Lamentablemente fuimos solo una noche porque el hotel estaba totalmente full booking. Nosotros somos matrimonio con 2 hijos adolescentes y nos toco una cabaña muy cómoda y linda. Lo mejor es la vista que tenes desde tus ventanas: impagable !!!! .La calefacción es por panel refractario y una salamandra divina que te dejan todo listo y solo tenes que poner el fósforo y ya esta. El desayuno es muy bueno con varias cosas hechas por Jose ( el dueño ) que son riquísimas. La ubicación es muy linda y tenes una vista increíble pero diría que es sólo para el que tiene auto pq queda a casi 2.5 km del centro. Pero el lugar y el hotel son tan lindo que te dan ganas de quedarte ahi Jose te da todos los TIPS de la zona y de alrededores ( que hacer, lugares para comer, etc ). Si hay algo que tendria que ver de mejorar es el tema WIFI. a nuestra cabaña no llegaba, tenias que ir al lobby. Pero la realidad es que en todo Tilcara el wi fi es muy complejo. Sin dudas volvería a Cerro Chico y lo super recomiendo
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018
Response from Jose & Nina on 27 Jul 2018
Valeria, fue un placer recibirlos y sin dudas los esperamos cuando gusten para seguir disfrutando del lugar! Un saludo para todos.

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excelente para descansar!!
El lugar alejado del centro y en un cerro, el camino es para entendidos, desde las habitaciones una vista fantástica el parque espectacular con unas llamas para la foto, las comodidades más que bien, sin tv y wifi en las habitaciones, si en la zona en común, el desayuno súper!!! Un detalle que apaño todo lo lindo es la falta de confianza ya que al solicitarle un secador de pelo no tenían y al retirarme una extranjera se lo pide facilitandoselo inmediatamente.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2018
Response from Jose on 27 Jul 2018
Estimados, muchas gracias por los comentarios y por habernos elegido para compartir su momento de descanso. Los esperamos nuevamente. Saludos,

8/10 Good

domicio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lugar onde Picasso se inspirou.
Hospedagem muito agradavel. A cidade de Tilcára é o melhor ponto de partida para visitar o grande salar na rota 52 indo pro Chile, a paleta do pintor em maimará, o cerro de sete colores em Purmamarca e o refugio del diablo em Tres Cruces. Montanhas coloridas em tons e diagramas diversos, só encontradas neste lugar da América do Sul. Sem contar, que é ponto de partida para geólogos, paleontólogos e outros pesquisadores.Falta um frigobar e wi-fi, no quarto. A vista é a melhor de Tilcára, apesar de ficar na montanha, longe 5 kms do centro, mas os táxis custam apenas 12 reais até o centro. A cidade de Tilcára é o melhor ponto de partida para visitar o grande salar na rota 52 indo pro Chile, a paleta do pintor em maimará, o cerro de sete colores em purmamarca e o refugio del diablo em tres cruces. Sem contar que é ponto de partida para geólogos, paleontólogos e outros pesquisadores. A vida noturna o Bar do Carlitos e o restaurante El Nuevo Progresso são imperdíveis. Vale a pena o passeio, ideal para todos, casais, mochileiros, etc.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2018
Response from Jose on 6 Jun 2018
Muito Obrigado

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lugar imponente
Espectacular el lugar, la atención y las recomendaciones de José.
Stayed 1 night in May 2018
Response from Jose on 5 May 2018
Gracias por tu opinión y buen viaje

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo R.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Belleza rústica e inolvidable y cariñosa Tilcara.
El Cerro Chico es un lugar increíblemente precioso solo superado por la amabilidad del personal. conocimiento la área local era muy agradecido. /Cerro Chico was in an absolutely beautiful setting only matched by the charm of the hosts, who were lovely and very knowledgeable about the many beautiful things to see and do in this amazing and unspoiled part of the world.
Response from Jose & Nina on 5 May 2018
Muchas gracias por tu opinión, los esperamos siempre

10/10 Excellent

Ale, CABA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
La mejor opción
Un hotel increíble, con una vista inmejorable y la mejor atención por parte de José
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2018
Response from Jose on 6 Apr 2018
Muchas gracias por tu opinión, esperamos que puedan regresar. Saludos