10/10 Excellent
America
25 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
America
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
REFUGIO EL MOLLE
3.0 star property
Travelers warm up by the firepit after cycling through Elqui Valley or rejuvenate with a massage while surrounded by mountain panoramas
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REFUGIO EL MOLLE, a tranquil mountain getaway, offers indoor/outdoor pools, hot stone massages at the spa, and garden paths. Enjoy free WiFi and rent bicycles to explore the scenic Elqui Valley.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Breakfast included
- Spa
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
The current price is SAR 503
SAR 503
SAR 503 total
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Room options
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Standard Room
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Living room
- Garden view
- 66 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Presidential Room
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Jetted bathtub
Bathrobes
- Garden view
- 66 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Standard Room
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Living room
- Garden view
- 125000 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Large Twin Beds
About the neighborhood
Located in Vicuña, REFUGIO EL MOLLE is in a rural area and in the mountains. Torre Bauer and Casa Solar de los Madariaga are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Museo Entomológico y de Historia Natural and Cerro Tololo Observatory. Observatorio Comunal Cerro Mamalluca and Mamalluca Observatory are also worth visiting. Visit our Vicuña travel guide
Balmaceda, Vicuña, Coquimbo, 1780000
What's nearby
Mamalluca Observatory37 min drive - 43.9 km- Plaza de Vicuna24 min drive - 35.8 km
- Immaculate Conception Church24 min drive - 35.8 km
- Casa Solar de los Madariaga25 min drive - 36.2 km
- Museo Gabriela Mistral25 min drive - 36.5 km
Getting around
- La Serena (LSC-La Florida)30 min drive
Restaurants
- Encanto Del Valle9 min drive
- Café Lavanda Del Valle6 min drive
- El Maiten Gelateria2 min drive
- La Talquina Quebrada10 min drive
- Refugio El Molle1 min walk
About this property
REFUGIO EL MOLLE
Hotel in the mountains
Consider a stay at REFUGIO EL MOLLE and take advantage of free full breakfast, a firepit, and a garden. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a facial, a manicure/pedicure, or a massage. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a restaurant.
Other perks include:
- An indoor pool and an outdoor pool
- Free self parking
- Free bicycle rentals, smoke-free premises, and a water dispenser
- Wedding services, a gift shop, and meeting rooms
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as heated floors and bathrobes, as well as thoughtful touches like safes.
Other amenities include:
- Wardrobes/closets and heated floors
- 42-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
- Heating and daily housekeeping
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free secured, covered self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free full breakfast available daily 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
- A restaurant
- Coffee and tea in common areas
- Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of CLP 25,000
Things to do
- Free bicycle rentals
- Indoor pool
- Outdoor pool
Conveniences
- Gift shop/newsstand
- Limited-hour front desk
- Water dispenser
Guest services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Tour and ticket assistance
- Wedding services
Business services
- Meeting rooms
Outdoors
- Firepit
- Garden
- In the mountains
- Outdoor furniture
Spa
- Facials
- Hot stone massages
- Manicures/pedicures
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No elevator (single-level property)
- Stair-free path to entrance
More
- Fireplace in lobby
- Mosquito nets
- Reception hall
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Bathrobes
- Private bathroom
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
- MP3 dock
More
- Heated floor
- Heating
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 15
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
The property is closed during January, February, March, and April.
The property is closed: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day.
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children 14 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 14 are welcome
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Chile Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Chile and who pay in foreign currency (e.g., USD).
- Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Hosted evening meal: CLP 25000
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children 14 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Property is also known as
REFUGIO EL MOLLE Hotel
REFUGIO EL MOLLE Vicuña
REFUGIO EL MOLLE Hotel Vicuña
Frequently asked questions
Does REFUGIO EL MOLLE have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at REFUGIO EL MOLLE?
As of 8 Rabiʻ I 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at REFUGIO EL MOLLE on 1 Rabiʻ II 2026 start from SAR 503, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is REFUGIO EL MOLLE pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at REFUGIO EL MOLLE?
Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at REFUGIO EL MOLLE?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is REFUGIO EL MOLLE located?
Situated in the mountains, this hotel is 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Elqui Valley and 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Puclaro Dam. Plaza de Vicuna and Torre Bauer are also within 20 mi (32 km).
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Reviews
REFUGIO EL MOLLE Reviews
10
Exceptional
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10
Cleanliness
10
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10
Staff & service
9.4
Property conditions & facilities
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
PATRICIA
28 November 2025
PATRICIA
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Oscar
1 December 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Oscar
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Roberto
13 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Roberto
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023