A turquoise river winding through a forested valley with a small house on a cliff.

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Yelcho en la Patagonia

Yelcho en la Patagonia
3.0 star property
ChaitƩn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"Loved tgis place"
United States
stephen
The price is AU$224
5 July - 6 July
Yelcho en la Patagonia

Hotel Alto Melimoyu

Hotel Alto Melimoyu
3.5 star property
Cisnes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Great value for money. Nice modern place"
United States
miboy
The price is AU$116
28 July - 29 July
Hotel Alto Melimoyu
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Learn more about Palena

Nestled in the heart of Patagonia, this frontier town serves as your gateway to the turquoise rapids of RĆ­o FutaleufĆŗ. Hike through ancient forests with snow-capped Andean peaks framing every vista, then ask locals about their favourite fishing spots along the legendary river.

A mountainous landscape with a sign reading "Confluencias RĆ­os FrĆ­o y Palena".

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Palena?
The best area to stay in Palena is typically in and around the town centre, particularly for those seeking convenience and access to local amenities.

The town centre of Palena is compact and offers the main concentration of services. You'll find the central plaza, the municipal building, and the main church here. Most of the town's eateries, small shops, and guesthouses are located within a few blocks of the plaza, making it very walkable. The Palena River runs nearby, offering scenic views and opportunities for riverside strolls.

For families, staying near the town centre is ideal. It provides easy access to local parks and the river, where children can enjoy the outdoors. The proximity to local shops means you're never far from essentials or a quick meal.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat might consider accommodations slightly outside the immediate town centre but still within easy reach.
When is the best time to go to Palena?
The best time to visit Palena is during the summer months, from December to March, when the weather is at its most favourable for outdoor activities.

During these months, you'll experience warmer temperatures and less rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty. This period is great for hiking, fly-fishing, and enjoying the Patagonian landscapes without the challenges of colder, wetter weather.

Couples looking for an active holiday will find this time particularly appealing. The long daylight hours allow for extended excursions into the national parks and along the rivers, and many local tour operators are fully operational, offering guided trips and equipment rentals.

Families also benefit from visiting during the summer.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Palena.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Palena?
Prices for hotels in Palena often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$116 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.