Hotels in Valdivia, Chile

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Valdivia, Chile
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Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Valdivia. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 28 March 2024.
Cheapest month:February
Most expensive month:May
Average price in Valdivia:$67/night
Cheapest price found:$21/night
Cheapest day:Thursday
Most expensive day:Tuesday
$41 - $113
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
$48 - $85
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

About Valdivia

Valdivia boasts German-style architecture and two picturesque rivers, the Valdivia and the Calle-Calle. Valdivia is home to excellent museums, leafy parks and a historic steam train, while the surrounding region can be explored on riverboat cruises.

Things to do in Valdivia

The city’s bustling riverside market, Feria Fluvial, features stalls selling fresh seafood, meat, fruits and vegetables in addition to handmade arts and crafts. Watch as the local sea lions waddle up to the shore for scraps from the fishmongers.

Learn about Valdivia’s past at the Maurice van de Maele Historical and Anthropological Museum. Step inside the beautiful riverside mansion to discover collections highlighting pre-Columbian history to the present day. Marvel at Mapuche Indian artefacts and items from early German settlements, then browse the adjacent Contemporary Art Museum to see prominent pieces of work from local artists.

Need a break from sightseeing? Pack a picnic and head to Parque Saval, a 30-hectare riverside park perfect for scenic strolls and birdwatching. If you’re travelling with the kids, head to the Botanical Gardens to learn about native Chilean plants, trees and flowers.

Jump aboard the famous Valdivian steam train, which dates back to 1913 and is the only one in the country still operating. The railway borders the beautiful Calle Calle River and stops at Pishuinco and Huellehue, where you can sample regional cuisines and browse traditional souvenirs.

Getting around Valdivia

You can access Valdivia by flying into Pichoy Airport, located 32 kilometres from the city centre, or by catching a three-hour bus from Puerto Montt. The compact streets of Valdivia are best explored on foot, while buses and taxis are available to travel further afield.

Facts about staying in Valdivia

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Valdivia to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 28 March 2024.
  • What are the best hotels in Valdivia?

    Hotel Diego de Almagro Valdivia (7.7/10 from 2,216 reviews), Hotel Melillanca (8.0/10 from 756 reviews), and Kapai Hostel (8.3/10 from 409 reviews) are all highly rated places to stay in Valdivia.

  • What is a good hotel near Valdivia Cathedral?

    Hotel Diego de Almagro Valdivia is a good hotel close to Valdivia Cathedral - it has scored 7.7 over 2,216 reviews from HotelsCombined users.

  • How much do hotels in Valdivia cost?

    Valdivia hotels have an average price of $76/night (based on searches on HotelsCombined in the last 3 days).

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Valdivia?

    HotelsCombined users have found cheap hotels in Valdivia starting from $17 per night in the last 3 days.

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