Part of our big South American trip. We hired a car and drove from Puerto Montt, careful of the car hire people they are dodgey, tried to charge us more but we argued via the phone for ages and got the money back eventually (probably spent it in phone calls to them anyway). Hotel Huincahue is a lovely cottage style... more

After the long drive (8+ hours) from Santiago, we arrived at Hotel Huincahue at about 3 AM, ready to rest our weary eyes. We were relieved to find the hotel easily although we only had an address, as the town is pretty small. The hotel is clean, tastefully but simply decorated, and in the German-alpine style. There are beatiful hydrangeas... more

This is a lovely place in the charming resort town of Pucon. It's conveniently located a block from the water and in easy walking distance of all the other attractions of Pucon. It has offstreet (gated) parking, which is of great use in Chilean towns, which seem to all have serious parking problems. The grounds are fenced and beautifully landscaped;... more

What a wonderful hotel! We've chosen it after reseraching Pucon hotels on TripAdvisor and elsewhere on the Internet, and it turned out to be even better than expected. It's a charming boutique hotel with look and feel of an Alpine chalet. The rooms are nice though not very large, and we were lucky to have one with a gorgeous view... more

After reading TA and Fodors we decided on the Huincahue. There is nothing wrong with this place, but nothing special either. The rooms are clean, but somewhat uninteresting. The breakfast was the worst of our three week trip--very little choice and instant tasting coffee. We had considered the Antumalal, but some TA postings about bedbugs made us change our minds.... more

We arrived in Pucon in South American winter with our travel guide in hand. The hotel that we had planned to stay in got slammed in Trip Advisor reviews for - of all things - bedbugs. So we wandered around and found this gem of a hotel. It's a block from Lake Villarica with its black volcanic sand. The staff... more