Las Higueras 104 - Tres Cerritos – Ciudad de Salta – Argentina - CP 4400 Tel + 54 387 439 6590 info@hotelkkala.com.ar/www.hotelkkal.com.ar
We have created this publication to provide you with more information about the hotel and the destination, with the intention to help you with the organization of your trip. We hope you will find it of your interest and we look forward to welcoming you as one of our guests. Regards, The team of Kkala Boutique Hotel.
Kkala is a charming boutique hotel. The perfect scenario to enjoy your visit to the City of Salta. Located at the foot of one of the mountains that surrounds the city, in the exclusive residential area of Tres Cerritos. the hotel combines tradition with unique antiques and regional craftsmanship.
The library invites guests to relax by the fireplace and enjoy the unpretentious hospitality of our staff. The location of the Hotel is very convenient, because it combines the quietness and exclusivity of the neighborhood with the feasibility of being no more than 5 minutes away from the City Center, the main touristic attractions, shopping center and gourmet area. Start the day with a cozy breakfast in the dining room filled with stunning aromas and overlooking Salta and its mountains.
ROOMS The hotel has 10 rooms, each with their own personality. Their names were chosen from national parks and magical worth visiting places in Salta. According to their size and equipment rooms are classified in four categories: classic, superior, deluxe, and suite.
CLASSICS CLASSIC ROOMS: Acay Baritu Yungas Cardones Chañi
SUPERIORS SUPERIOR ROOMS: Valle Salinas
DELUXE DELUXE ROOMS: Tolar Nevado
SUITE Kkala
ACAY
This 25 square meters room is located on the first floor, with magnificent views of the hills and the city. It's equipped with a king size bed or with two twin beds. Abra del Acay is a mountain pass that connects The Puna with The Calchaqui Valley. This unique route goes from the cold and desert like mountains to a green valley rich with water melted from the mountains that reach the 5500 meters. Abra del Acay is the highest point of "Ruta 40", the most famous route in Argentina. It begins in La Quiaca (Jujuy) and ends in Cabo Virgenes (Santa Cruz) traveling for over 4874 kms.
BARITU
BARITÚ This Classic room, located on the first floor, with 25 square meters can be equipped with a king size bed or with two twin beds. It has a unique view of Salta’s mountains. Baritú National Park preserves the natural state of The Yungas biome. The park is surrounded by Cerro De Las Pavas and Cerro Negro and is surrounded by countless rivers among which make Baritú stand out. It's the only park that holds a tropical microclimate. Due to its difficult access, this park is one of the wildest in Argentina.
BARITU
BARITU
YUNGAS
YUNGAS
YUNGAS Yungas is a Classic room located on the ground floor, equipped with a king size bed or two twin beds and with a fantastic jacuzzi. The Yungas is a stretch of forest along the eastern slope of the Andes Mountains from Peru, Bolivia and northern Argentina. It is a transitional zone between the Andean highlands and the eastern forests. Like the surrounding areas, it has the characteristics of the Neotropic ecozone. It is rainy, humid, and warm. Yungas is Quechua for "warm valley". The average temperature is 22°C. The climate is varied and ranges from a humid tropical to the cold of the Andes over 3,000 meters.
CARDONES
CARDONES
CARDONES
CARDONES This Classic room is located on the ground floor, equipped with a queen bed. Los Cardones National Park is located in the mid-west of Salta. The park is dominated by a variety of cacti called "Cardon". It shelters endangered species such as vicuna and taruca. Paleontological remains indicate that extinct animals inhabited the region; such is the case of dinosaur footprints that are about 70 million years old. Currently these remains are being investigated by specialists.
CHAÑI Located on the first floor, this 25 square meter room can be equipped with a king size bed or with two twin beds. It has a small private patio.
Its name refers to Cerro Chañi the highest peak in the Jujuy Andes, a natural limit with Salta. Chañi's first climbers were the original inhabitants of the area. Different civilizations that lived in the Andean region used to climb it with a religious purpose.
Ph: Puma Expeditions
VALLE A Superior room located on the first floor, equipped with a King Size bed or two Twin beds and a Jacuzzi. The Calchaquí Valley is an area in the northwestern region of Argentina which crosses the provinces of Catamarca, Tucumán and Salta. It is best known for its contrast of colors and its unique geography that ranges from the mountain desert to the subtropical forest. These valleys were once inhabited by a number of tribes. Decades before facing the invasion of the Spanish colonization, the natives of these lands suffered the invasion of the Inca Empire.
PH: Camino a Cafayate- Ossian Lindholm
Among the most visited tourist attractions of the valley are Tafí del Valle, Cafayate, Molinos, San Carlos, Santa María and Cachi at the western end of the valley, as well as the Los Cardones National Park, and the Los Sosa Provincial Park in Tucumán. In several parts of the valley there are numerous vineyards, especially in the Cafayate area.
VALLE
VALLE
SALINAS 28 square meter room located on the second floor with incredible view of Salta and its mountains. Its equipped with a king size bed or two twin beds and accepts an extra bed. Named after salt flats shared by Salta and Jujuy formed somewhere between five and ten million years ago. Salinas Grandes is a huge formation of 212 square kilometers at 3350m above sea level, where they would normally not expect more than 100mm or 3 inches of rain per year.
SALINAS
SALINAS
TOLAR Habitación de aproximadamente 45m2, Ubicada en el 1er. Piso, con balcón privado con vista a los cerros y a la ciudad. Cuenta con Jacuzzi. Está equipada con cama King Size y admite una cama extra. Su nombre hace referencia a una pequeña localidad, Tolar Grande, ubicada en plena puna salteña. En sus cercanías existen “ojos de mar” (lagunas pequeñas aunque profundas y muy saladas) donde se encuentran algunos de los pocos estromatolitos vivos de la actualidad en el mundo. El pueblo ha cobrado notoriedad recientemente por ser el pueblo argentino más cercano al volcán Llullaillaco donde fueron hallados, a una altura de 6700 msnm (16 059 pies) cerca de la cima del volcán, los cuerpos de tres niños incaicos excepcionalmente conservados por alrededor de quinientos años , conocidos como los “Niños de Llullaillaco”. Actualmente se encuentran en exhibición en el Museo de Arqueología de Alta Montaña de Salta.
TOLAR A deluxe room located on the first floor with a jacuzzi and private balcony overlooking the city and the mountains. It's equipped with a king size bed and can easily hold an extra bed. Named after Tolar Grande, a small village located in the middle of the Puna de Atacama, 357 km away from the city of Salta and near the Salar de Arizaro. Tolar Grande gained notoriety lately for being close to Llullaillaco, resting place of three mummies known as "NiĂąos del Lullaillaco" and for their "sea eyes", extremely deep and salty small lakes.
PH: TOLAR GRANDE - CELINA FRERS
NEVADO: A 45 square meter room located on the second floor equipped with a jacuzzi, small balcony, scottish shower and a king size bed or two twins. Named after “Nevado de Cachi�, a large complex of mountains that lies in the region, this complex counts several summits, the highest being 6,380m and it is called Cumbre Libertador. The mountains overlook Cachi, a traditional village of northern Argentina.
SUITE KKALA: An important room of about 60m2 arranged on two levels which includes a bedroom with king size bed one and a sitting area with a sofa and fireplace. Bathroom and toilette, jacuzzi for two and a private outside deck. Its location on the second floor guarantees incredible views of the city and the mountains. It can accommodate up to 4 people (the sofa becomes a 1.40 m bed). Kkala means stone in Aymara, a material that prevairs in the construction and decoration of the hotel.
The location of the Hotel is very convenient, because it combines the quietness and exclusivity of the neighborhood with the feasibility of being no more than 5 minutes away from the City Center, the main touristic attractions, shopping center and gourmet area. Start the day with a cozy breakfast in the dining room filled with stunning aromas and overlooking Salta and its mountains. All the landscapes, all the traditions in only one area of the country. An unforgettable experience to include in your wish list.