El Mirador Travel Guide
San Carlos de Bariloche




Popular places to visit

Catedral Alta Patagonia
Hit the slopes in San Carlos de Bariloche with a visit to Catedral Alta Patagonia. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Civic Center Bariloche
You can find out about the history of San Carlos de Bariloche with a visit to Civic Center Bariloche. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Cerro Otto
Dine at the rotating restaurant at the summit of this white mountain to eat in style with views of Patagonian wonders.

Cerro Campanario
Soar over forests, mountains and lakes on the chairlift to reach the top of the hill. See Patagonia’s spectacular terrain laid out before you.

Cathedral of Our Lady of Nahuel Huapi
After visiting Cathedral of Our Lady of Nahuel Huapi, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Carlos de Bariloche. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Piedras Blancas Lookout
From ziplining to snowboarding, try the fun activities on this resort on the snowy mountain where Argentine skiing began.
Top hotels in El Mirador

Charming Luxury Lodge & Private Spa
The staff went overboard to make our stay comfortable and to suggest day trips in the area. We were very pleased with our experience.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Hostería Santa Rita
El staff tuvo un excelente servicio. Pero la limpieza del cuarto fue muy deficiente
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Lirolay Suites
The staff is exceptional. The communication ahead of our arrival was greatly appreciated and they made our stay just what we needed.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Rochester Bariloche
Excelente lugar, el personal muy amable, incluso antes del ingreso estan ayudando a que la ida del aeropuerto al hotel sea facil, al llegar nos ayudaron mucho para buscar comida que la llevan al hotel, la vista es preciosa, me senti en casa
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2025

Llao Llao Resort Golf & Spa
A wonderfully polished and upscale hotel with amazing views, picturesque and close to all the activities one could wish for in Patagonia. The Moreno wing is definitely the one to stay at given it is more modern. The gym, the spa and the daily activities were great complements for a fully relaxed ...
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Hotel Cristal
Nice spacious rooms and friendly staff
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Mirador

Pinar de Festa
While Pinar de Festa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Parque Ecoturistico Cerro Viejo and Cerro Otto.

Pinar del Lago
While Pinar del Lago isn't home to many top sights, Cerro Otto Cable Car and Cerro Otto are some notable places to visit nearby.

Los Retamos
When in Los Retamos, you can plan a visit to Cerro Otto Cable Car and Cerro Otto, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Playa Bonita
Playa Bonita is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nahuel Huapi Lake and Parque Ecoturistico Cerro Viejo.

Carihue
If you're spending some time in Carihue, Nahuel Huapi Lake and Cerro Viejo Eco Park are top sights worth seeing.

Melipal
Melipal might not have many top sights, but Cerro Otto Cable Car and Piedras Blancas Lookout are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
