Edelweiss Hotel Location: Bariloche Rating: 3-star Conveniently located in the downtown area, only steps away from Nahuel Huapi Lake and the Civic Centre, the refurbished and modernized infrastructure is in perfect harmony with the natural surroundings; mountains, forests and lakes. [CLICK on photo for more information]

Hotel Lar Aike Location: Avenida del Libertador, El Calafate Rating: 4-star On the main avenue in front of Lago Argentino, to few blocks of the center of Calafate and surrounded by a leafy vegetation, enjoy a privileged view of the lake and beautiful gardens in contrast with the Patagonian dryness. The Lar Aike Hotel features in a rustic style well appointed bedrooms all with modern comforts. [CLICK on photo for more information]

Hotel Reconquista Plaza / Garden Location: Our tours of Argentina alternate between the Reconquista Plaza and Reconquista Garden, located 3 blocks apart in central Buenos Aires 1-2 blocks from the fashionable Avenida Florida shopping street. Rating: 4-star Strategically situated in the center of all Buenos Aires business operations, the hotels Reconquista Plaza / Garden feature restaurant, fitness center. Its spacious and delightful rooms and a wonderful architectural design offers the necessary technology and comfort for any kind of trip. [CLICK on photo for more information]

Martinique Copa Location: Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro The Martinique Copa Hotel is situated on Sa Ferreira Street, within walking distance of Copacabana Beach, and approximately 20-minutes driving distance from the airport. Local attractions include Rio Sul Shopping Center, Sugarloaf. Hotel amenities include an outdoor pool with terrace. Guest rooms feature cable TVs, mini-bars, central A/C, telephone, hairdryers, make-up mirrors, and in-room safes. [Hotel website not available]

Solar da Opera Location: Ouro Preto, Brazil Rating: 3-star This hotel is situated one in the main street of Ouro Preto and is less than 100 metres from the principal tourist areas of the city. Its guest rooms are warm and comfortable and are equipped with modern facilities, including air conditioning. There is a restaurant/bar on the premises providing international cuisine and a variety of drinks, wines and cocktails. [CLICK on the photo for more information]

Cabanas del Paine Location: Torres del Paine National Park Rating: 3 -star The Hosteria Cabanas Del Paine Hotel provides 4 pavilions of lodging where each with comfortable rooms all with living room and a wonderful view to Serrano River and Paine mountain range. There is a dining room with grill and with a capacity for 80 people and a bar to enjoy the regional gastronomy. [CLICK on photo for more information]