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Hotel Pacific Suites Tocopilla

Hotel Pacific Suites Tocopilla
3.0 star property
Tocopilla
The price is AU$101
17 July - 18 July
Hotel Pacific Suites Tocopilla
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Hotel y Cabañas Hornitos - Caja Los Andes

Hotel y Cabañas Hornitos - Caja Los Andes
2.0 star property
Mejillones
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Some Apartments on the left need renovation."
Germany
Lucien
The price is AU$129
12 July - 13 July
Hotel y Cabañas Hornitos - Caja Los Andes
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Learn more about Tocopilla

This coastal mining town offers spectacular Pacific views from the Mirador Tocopilla lookout and fascinating industrial heritage at the Nitrate Museum. Enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants or take a day trip to Pan de Azúcar National Park where sea lions bask on rocky shores.

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A coastal city with mountains in the background.

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Hotel y Cabañas Hornitos - Caja Los Andes

Hotel y Cabañas Hornitos - Caja Los Andes

Kilómetro 85 Mejillones Antofagasta Region
The price is AU$129 per night from 12 July to 13 July
AU$129
12 July - 13 July

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Top reasons to visit Tocopilla

  • Stargazing: Experience the wonders of the universe at the planetarium observatory, perfect for astronomy enthusiasts.
  • Pristine Beaches: Discover stunning coastal views and enjoy relaxing days on Tocopilla's beautiful beaches.
  • Vibrant Local Markets: Immerse yourself in the local culture by exploring lively markets filled with artisan crafts and fresh produce.
  • Scenic Picnics: Enjoy delightful picnics in picturesque areas, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
  • Rich History Tours: Organise local tours to uncover the fascinating history and heritage of the Tocopilla region.

Where to stay in Tocopilla

Tocopilla, nestled in the Antofagasta Region of Chile, offers a unique blend of cultural and outdoor adventures. Explore its hidden gems, such as pristine beaches and vibrant local markets, perfect for family outings or business trips. Accommodations range from cosy guesthouses to modern hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay. Don’t miss the chance to discover nearby attractions that showcase the rich heritage and stunning landscapes of Tocopilla province, making it an unforgettable holiday destination.

  • Cobija: Nestled near Tocopilla, Cobija is a quaint village known for its vibrant market scene and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture by exploring the bustling public market and discovering historic landmarks in the old town. Cobija's charm lies in its unique blend of business and leisure, making it an ideal stop for travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Don't miss the opportunity to savour authentic Chilean cuisine while soaking in the rich history of this delightful destination.

Things to do in Tocopilla

Discover the charm of Tocopilla, perfect for culture enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Engage in stargazing at the planetarium observatory, and enjoy scenic picnics in picturesque areas. Don't miss out on organising local tours to explore the region's rich history and stunning landscapes, ensuring a memorable experience in this unique Chilean destination.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tocopilla

To save money on your trip to Tocopilla, consider travelling during the off-peak season for lower prices. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation, filtering for eco-certified options if you prefer sustainable stays. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings with package deals. Public transport is affordable, so take advantage of it to explore the area. Lastly, look for free activities, such as enjoying the local beaches and scenic views, to make the most of your visit without breaking the bank.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results from lowest to highest prices, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase available sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options for your stay.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Tocopilla hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Tocopilla

The best time to visit Tocopilla is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January66.9°F (19.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
February67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
March66.6°F (19.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
April63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
June59.7°F (15.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
July58.3°F (14.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
August58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
September58.8°F (14.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
October60.3°F (15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
November62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
December64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tocopilla

Getting to Tocopilla is convenient via three major airports. Calama Airport (CJC-El Loa) is situated 140.0km away, with nearby accommodation options like Park Hotel Calama, located 1.6km from the airport, and Geotel Calama and Hotel Agua del Desierto, both 3.2km away. Antofagasta Airport (ANF-Cerro Moreno Intl.) is 152.9km from Tocopilla, and you can stay at the Hampton by Hilton Antofagasta, which is 13.2km from the airport. Iquique Airport (IQQ-Chucumata) is also an option, located 172.2km away. Access to these hotels from their respective airports is straightforward, ensuring a smooth transition to your Tocopilla adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tocopilla?
The best area to stay in Tocopilla is along the main coastal road, Avenida Arturo Prat, and the adjacent streets in the city centre.

This area is the heart of Tocopilla, offering easy access to the waterfront and the town's primary amenities. You'll find most of the shops, restaurants, and local services concentrated here, making it very convenient for daily needs. The General Lagos Square, a central park, is a prominent landmark in this vicinity.

For travellers looking for convenience and direct access to local life, staying near Avenida Arturo Prat is ideal. It puts you right where the action is, with easy walks to the local market and the town's small beach areas.
When is the best time to go to Tocopilla?
The best times to visit Tocopilla are during the shoulder seasons, specifically from March to May and from September to November, when the weather is pleasantly mild and the crowds are smaller.

During these months, the temperatures are comfortable, typically ranging from 18°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the town and its surroundings without the intense heat of summer or the cooler, sometimes windier, conditions of winter. You'll find it's a great time for activities like strolling along the coastline or visiting the local fish market.

Families might find the period from September to November particularly appealing. The weather is still warm enough for children to enjoy the beaches and outdoor spaces, and with fewer tourists, there's more room to relax and experience the local culture at a leisurely pace. You'll also likely find better availability and potentially more competitive pricing for accommodation during these times.

For those planning a longer stay or looking for a more relaxed pace, the March to May window is excellent. The mild conditions are superb for extended walks, enjoying the local cuisine at outdoor cafes, and simply soaking in the coastal atmosphere.
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 Tocopilla.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Tocopilla with Expedia?
One Key™ — Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Tocopilla hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Tocopilla?
Prices for hotels in Tocopilla often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$101 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.

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