Del Lago Sky Hotel is a practical mid-range stay close to the centre of Bariloche. Guests mention that it sits near downtown, that many rooms come with balconies and that parking is free, three details that matter a great deal in a town where traffic and parking can be a headache in high season. A balcony in the lake district is more than a nicety: even a modest view of the water or the hills makes breakfast and a late-afternoon coffee feel like part of the trip. The hotel suits travellers who want a comfortable base without the resort price, couples looking for good value, small families and independent visitors who plan to spend their days on the Circuito Chico, the boats on Nahuel Huapi and the trails of the national park. Star class is not stated, so check the current category when you book, along with room types, view options and what is included in your rate. Treat it as a straightforward, sensible choice rather than a luxury stay.
Location and getting around
The hotel is described by guests as close to downtown, which means the lakefront, Mitre street with its chocolate shops and the Civic Centre are within a short walk or a brief taxi ride. That makes evenings easy, because you can walk to dinner and return without a car. Tour pickups for the Circuito Chico, Isla Victoria and the Seven Lakes road generally start from downtown hotels, so confirm the meeting point with the operator.
The airport is a short drive away, and a taxi or transfer is the usual way to arrive. If you hire a car, free parking is a real advantage, but confirm the arrangements when you reserve.
Rooms and facilities
Expect modern, comfortable rooms in a mid-range hotel, with balconies in many rooms according to guests. Ask for a higher floor or a room with a view if you want the best outlook, and request a quieter room if you are a light sleeper, since downtown streets can be busy at night.
Check whether breakfast, a gym or other services are included in your rate, and look at the room categories if you are travelling with children or in a group. Heating matters in the cooler months, so confirm it for your dates.
What to know
This is a good value choice for travellers who want to keep costs under control while staying near the centre. It is not a resort, so it is a better match for visitors who spend most of the day outside than for those who want pools, spa treatments and a long hotel afternoon.
For those, look at the lakeside hotels on Avenida Bustillo or at Llao Llao. Rates rise in the July ski weeks and in January and February, and ease in spring and autumn, so book early for peak dates and compare the total price including taxes and extras. Always check current policies on check-in, cancellation and parking when you book.
Why stay here
- ✓Close to downtown Bariloche
- ✓Rooms with balconies
- ✓Free parking
- ✓Walkable to the lakefront
- ✓Tour pickup from downtown hotels
- ✓Mid-range value
- ✓Airport transfers by taxi
- ✓Breakfast options by rate
Good questions
Is Del Lago Sky Hotel near the town centre?+
Guests describe it as close to downtown Bariloche, so the lakefront and shops are within a short walk or ride.
Is parking free?+
Guests mention free parking, but arrangements can change, so confirm when you book.
Do rooms have balconies?+
Guests mention rooms with balconies. Room types vary, so check that your category has one if it matters to you.
