Description:
Location. Set in the middle of the Atacama Desert, one of the driest areas of the world, the Hotel Antofagasta overlooks the financial and commercial area of Antofagasta, Chile. Guests are within a few kilometers of the city's clock tower, a national monument that is a small replica of Big Ben in London. The state-owned Codelco, the largest copper producer in the world, is located one kilometer away, and guests are also within close proximity of Plaza Colon, a downtown area that is home to a gothic-style cathedral with several stained glass windows.
Antofagasta is known as The Mining Capital of South America, and guests are within two kilometers of the copper mine at La Escondida. La Portada de Antofagasta, a beautiful natural monument that is the result of the ocean's erosion over time, sits five kilometers away, and the Salitreras Mining Museum lies six kilometers from the hotel. Cerro Moreno Airport lies 18 kilometers away.
Hotel Features. The Hotel Antofagasta houses La Buona Forchetta, serves international and Italian cuisine and complimentary breakfasts, daily. Especially designed for business functions, the hotel contains 10 meeting rooms that can hold up to 700 guests.
Guestrooms. The 159 guestrooms and 18 suites at the Hotel Antofagasta feature satellite television, in-room safes, minibars and dial-up Internet access.
Expert Tip. The area boasts some of the clearest skies in the world, with no more than 20 cloudy days in a year. Because of this, it is home to several observatories containing a number of the world's largest telescopes.
Overview:
Check In Time - 2 p.m.
Check Out Time - 12 p.m.
Credit card required
Floors - 7
Guestrooms - 177
Minimum check-in age - 18
Multilingual staff
Photo identification required
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk
Rooms:
Standard-One king bed, one queen bed, or two twin (single) beds. City, sea, and/or pool view. Desk. Dial-up Internet access (surcharge). Cable/satellite TV. Minibar. In-room safe. Hair dryer. Air conditioning. Window opens.
Check-in:
2:00 PM
Check-out:
12:00 PM
Attractions:
Main Square - 0.5 kilometer
Codelco Chile - 1.0 kilometer
Escondida Mine - 2.0 kilometers
Zaldivar Mine - 1.0 kilometer
Cerro Paranal Observatory - 124.0 kilometers
Salitreras Minning Musseum - 6.0 kilometers
La Portada Natural Monument - 5.0 kilometers
Cerro Moreno Airforce Base - 18.0 kilometers
Facilities:
Restaurant(s), Business center, Complimentary breakfast, Bar/lounge, Swimming pool - outdoor, Meeting room (small groups), Business services, Laundry facilities, Private beach, Internet public area - high-speed, Event catering, Conference room(s), Internet public area - surcharge, Concierge services, Banquet facilities, Elevator/lift, Medical assistance available, Safe-deposit box - In Rooms, Parking (Complimentary), Room service (24 hours)
Room Facilities:
Housekeeping (daily), Internet access - dial-up, Hair dryer, Minibar, Wake-up calls, Air conditioning, Cable/satellite TV, In-room safe, Desk, Rollaway beds, Cribs (infant beds) available, Window opens, Handheld shower, Internet access - surcharge, Blackout drapes/curtains, Electronic/magnetic keys, Balcony, Shower/tub combination, Child care (in room, surcharge, Makeup mirror, Non-smoking rooms
Description:
ANTOFAGASTA LOCATED AT THE EDGE OF THE PACIFIC OCEAN AND CAPITAL OF THE MOST IMPORTANT mining area of the country, besides the entrance to the Atacama Desert, WHICH HAS THE MOST PRESTIGIOUS OBSERVATORIES OF SOUTH AMERICA.
Check-in:
0900
Check-out:
0900
Attractions:
CERRO PARANAL OBSERVATORY: 124 Km/78 Mi South
HORNITOS BEACH: 50 Km/31 Mi North
LA PORTADA: 5 Km/3 Mi North
MAIN SQUARE CITY: 0 Km/0 Mi East
MINNING MUSEUM: 6 Km/4 Mi South
REGIONAL MUSEUM: 1 Km/0 Mi North
SALITRERAS NATURAL MUSEUM: 60 Km/38 Mi Northeast
Facilities:
Bath Tub, Bidet, Car Rental Desk, Copy Service, FAX, Hairdryers Available, Indoor Parking, Internet Access, Mini Bar, Multilingual, No Smoking Rooms/Facilities, Outdoor Parking, TV
Facilities:
Central Location
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