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Refugio Lo Valdes (also known as Refugio Aleman)

3 of 5 stars
Tom_and_Consuelo 7 contributions
Knoxville, TN
Jun 2, 2009

Note that my overall rating does not reflect on the facility itself, rather our overall experience described below. I had heard about Refugio Lo Valdes (Aleman) for years but never stopped there until our recent trip up the Cajon de Maipo. We found the hosts to be very pleasant and helpful, the room was comfortable, the showers hot, the food... more

Refugio Lo Valdes (also known as Refugio Aleman)

5 of 5 stars
TravelerLizzy 3 contributions
Nashville, Tennessee
Jan 8, 2008

We had gone to the refugio to spend a relaxing weekend and ending up extending our stay 5 days. The owners, Andy and Beni, and all of the staff did everything to make our stay wonderful and went out of their way to make sure that we were comfortable and taken care of. The area is perfect for hiking, rock... more

Refugio Lo Valdes (also known as Refugio Aleman)

5 of 5 stars
wall-king 14 contributions
Seattle, WA
Oct 27, 2007
1/1 found this review helpful

During a three week trip through Chile and Argentina, this was our favorite place to stay. We stayed two nights in a bedroom with an amazing view of the mountains. The refugio is spectacularly located near wonderful hikes and not far from the rustic and unique thermal springs in Banos Colina. Andrew, the host, offered great advice on where to... more

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