Frequently asked questions
Which places in this guide have the highest ratings?
Departamento Güemes II, with 9.8; El Balcón de la Tata Hostel, with 9.6; and Marqués de Tojo Urbano and Huayruro, with 9.5. Among the hotels, El Arribo has 9.2 from 570 reviews and the Howard Johnson Plaza Jujuy 9.0 from almost 800, the most reviewed in the guide.
What does the nightly price include?
It is the price for two people per night, before taxes: the cheapest double room in the hotels, the cheapest option for two in the hostel and the entire apartment or unit in the others. The hotels, the hostel and El Cerquero serve breakfast, and the apartments have a kitchen. All have free WiFi.
Which ones have a pool?
Seven of the 12: the Howard Johnson (on the terrace), El Arribo (in the garden), Departamento Torre Cabildo, El Cerquero (open all year), Suite La Posta (indoor), Altos de la Viña (one outdoor and one indoor) and Hotel Spa Termas de Reyes, with a thermal-water pool.
Is there a hot-spring hotel near the city?
Yes: Hotel Spa Termas de Reyes, a 4-star hotel, is 19 km away, in the hills. It has a thermal-water pool, a panoramic hot tub, a spa with massages and thermal-water treatments, and hill views from every room.
What is there to do in San Salvador de Jujuy?
Explore Plaza Belgrano and the cathedral, stroll through El Solar park and the Paseo Xibi-Xibi, visit the Reyes hot springs, 19 km away, and head for the Quebrada de Humahuaca: Purmamarca and its colourful hills are about 50 km from the hot springs.
When is the best time to go?
Winter (June to August) is dry, with highs of 18 to 21 °C and cool nights; summer is the warmest season, with highs of 26-27 °C, and brings most of the rain. Each property card shows the nightly price month by month.
How do I get there?
By air, to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán international airport, 30-33 km from the centre, with fixed-price private transfers; four places in the guide offer an airport transfer. Coaches to the province’s tourist spots leave from the centre.