Alto Andino Hotel
City-view terrace rooms near the Maritime Museum
About this hotel
Alto Andino keeps its non-smoking rooms practical, each with a flat-screen TV, cable channels and a minibar, plus an en suite bathroom stocked with free toiletries throughout the property. The terrace overlooking the city is the standout feature, a genuine spot to watch Ushuaia's light shift over the bay in the evening. The bay itself sits less than a kilometre away, and the Maritime Museum is an 800-metre walk, both realistic on foot even on a windy day downtown. The 24-hour front desk and luggage storage make the property useful for a short cruise stopover or an early departure day before catching a flight home from the nearby local airport.
- City-view terrace
- Near the bay
- Close to Maritime Museum
- 24-hour desk
Our take
This suits travellers wanting a straightforward, well-located downtown base without resort-scale extras, particularly those visiting the Maritime Museum or catching a boat from the bay. The terrace view is a genuine bonus at this price point. Travellers wanting a kitchenette or spa facilities should look toward the apart-hotel or hillside resort tier instead, since Alto Andino keeps its offering simple.
- Walk to the Maritime Museum in the morning, when it's quieter before cruise-day crowds arrive later.
- Ask for a terrace-facing room if available, since the city and bay outlook is the property's strongest feature.
- Use the luggage storage on a late checkout day, since it makes an early flight or a final excursion far easier.
Why we love it
- Terrace overlooking the city and bay
- Less than a kilometre from the bay
- 800 metres from the Maritime Museum
- 24-hour front desk
Why guests love itTravellers staying here find the terrace view over the bay a genuine highlight for the price, especially at sunset when the light catches the water just right. The Maritime Museum being an easy walk away meant no taxi needed for a full first day of sightseeing. Rooms stay functional rather than luxurious, but the location and the 24-hour desk covered every practical need during a short stopover.