Hotels in San Salvador de Jujuy
San Salvador de Jujuy, often simply called Jujuy, is the capital of Jujuy Province in Argentina's northwest. It serves as a gateway to the striking Quebrada de Humahuaca, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and offers a blend of colonial architecture, indigenous culture, and vibrant markets.
San Salvador de Jujuy, nestled in the scenic northwest of Argentina, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. As the capital of Jujuy Province, it's an ideal base for exploring the dramatic landscapes of the Quebrada de Humahuaca and the high-altitude plains. Accommodation options range from charming boutique hotels in the city center to comfortable guesthouses, catering to various preferences and budgets. Visitors will find a welcoming atmosphere, traditional cuisine, and easy access to some of Argentina's most breathtaking Andean scenery, making it a compelling destination for those seeking an authentic northern Argentine experience.
San Salvador de Jujuy in numbers
20 hotels
How we rank
4.8Guest scoreTrento Hotel Boutique
Family-friendly boutique hotel with garden views and local specialties
4.8Guest scoreCasaCharcas Hotel Boutique
Elegant boutique hotel with garden views and family-friendly amenities
4.7Guest scoreHostería Familiar El Ceibo
Comfortable family guesthouse with garden, sun terrace, and private parking
4.6Guest scoreCaminos Hostal
Comfortable rooms with balconies, an indoor pool, and mountain views
4.6Guest scoreEl Arribo Hotel
Historic charm, outdoor pool, and a short walk to the main plaza
4.5Guest scoreEl Cerquero, Casa de Huéspedes
Comfortable aparthotel with a year-round outdoor pool and garden views
4.5Guest scoreHotel Spa Termas de Reyes
Hill views, thermal waters, and a panoramic hot tub near Jujuy
4.5Guest scoreHoward Johnson Plaza Jujuy
Central hotel with a spa, pool, casino, and family-friendly amenities
4.4Guest scoreBenjamín I
Comfortable rooms with city views, spa facilities, and a lush garden
4.3Guest scorePosada Rivera
Family-friendly rooms with kitchenettes and balconies, plus play areas
4.3Guest scoreApart Jujuy monoambiente
Family-friendly aparthotel with private entrances and kitchenettes
4.3Guest scoreGregorio I Hotel Boutique
Family-friendly boutique hotel near Belgrano Main Square with Andean charm
Why guests love itGregorio I Hotel Boutique is a small three-star in San Salvador de Jujuy, about 400 metres from Plaza Belgrano, and I would book it with children for that easy central location. Rooms have air conditioning and heating, useful in a city where nights can be cool, plus free Wi-Fi and cable TV. The daily buffet breakfast starts the day well, and the tour desk helps plan excursions into the Quebrada de Humahuaca. A score of 8.5 is encouraging.
4.2Guest scoreAltos de la Viña, Wine Hotel & Spa
A comprehensive retreat with spa, pool, and sports facilities
Hotel ICONICO JUJUY Centro Desayuno incluido
Family-friendly comfort in Jujuy's historic city center
4.2Guest scoreHotel AUGUSTUS
Family-friendly hotel with balconies, a restaurant, and free parking
4.0Guest scoreOhasis Hotel Jujuy & Spa
Modern hotel in downtown Jujuy with a pool and a full spa
4.0Guest scoreMunay San Salvador de Jujuy
Family-friendly comfort with attentive service in San Salvador de Jujuy
4.0Guest scoreHotel Ery Noa
Family-friendly rooms with inner courtyard views and a pet-friendly policy
3.9Guest scoreParque Hotel
Family-friendly comfort with a terrace and daily breakfast
3.9Guest scoreLa Casona del Norte Jujuy
Family-friendly heritage hotel with a garden and shared amenities
What to expect
- Gateway to the Quebrada de Humahuaca, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Rich indigenous culture and colonial architecture.
- Vibrant local markets offering crafts and regional products.
- Mild climate, especially pleasant during autumn and spring.
- Excellent base for exploring the wider Jujuy province.
Local tips
- Explore the city center on foot to discover its historical buildings and plazas.
- Visit the Mercado Central for local produce and an authentic experience.
- Consider renting a car to explore the Quebrada de Humahuaca at your own pace.
- Try regional dishes like empanadas salteñas, tamales, and locro.
- Book accommodations in advance, especially during peak season (July and holidays).
Where to stay
FAQ
What are the best neighborhoods to stay in San Salvador de Jujuy?
The city center (Centro) is ideal for first-time visitors, offering proximity to historical sites, restaurants, and shops. Areas around Parque San Martín also provide good access to amenities and a pleasant atmosphere. For those seeking a quieter stay, some guesthouses are located slightly outside the immediate downtown area.
What types of accommodation can be found in San Salvador de Jujuy?
San Salvador de Jujuy offers a variety of accommodation types, including traditional hotels, charming boutique hotels, guesthouses, and hostels. Many options provide comfortable rooms with essential amenities, and some feature gardens or pools, especially those catering to travelers exploring the region.
What is the best time to visit San Salvador de Jujuy?
The best time to visit San Salvador de Jujuy is during the autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) months. The weather is generally mild and pleasant, perfect for exploring the city and its surrounding natural attractions. Summers can be hot, and winters are dry with cooler nights.
How do you get around San Salvador de Jujuy?
The city center of San Salvador de Jujuy is easily walkable. For longer distances or to reach specific attractions, local buses are available. Taxis and ride-sharing services are also convenient options. Many visitors choose to rent a car to explore the scenic routes and towns of the Quebrada de Humahuaca.