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Argentina: Cuyo - Mendoza

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endoza City is the Capital City of the homonimous province and the most important city of the west of Argentina.
It is situated at the foot of The Andes and is an incredible oasis to grow fruits and vegetables due to the presence of Mendoza and Tunuyán Rivers. It is one of the most chosen touristic destinations because of the various interesting activities available in the region.
The climate of the region is mild though the mountains provide certain degree of aridity. The temperature in Summer ranges from 18º C to 33º C and days are hot and nights are fresh. In Winter, the minimum temperature is 3º C and the maximum registered temperature is 16º C.
One can get to Mendoza city by plane arriving at Francisco Gabrielli - El Plumerillo-International Airport or by car or bus through Nº 8,7 and 40 National Routes.
In the city, there is a beautiful sight of streets flanked by trees, squares and parks linked by a web of irrigation ditches which is 500 km long and waters the whole area allowing city planning even in arid zones.
Land with historic tradition, it keeps many memories of San Martín´s epic in the Cerro de la Gloria (Hill of the Glory) , El Plumerillo, San Martín Park and the museums that show documents testifying the presence in the region of the argentinean eminent person .
Starting point to enjoy adventure tourism and high mountain sports like andinism, ski or rafting, Mendoza offers various circuits to go on these excursions.
Walks in the five squares, the civic centre and the foundation area make the tourist admire the culture, the history and the idiosyncrasy of native people.
In the surroundings, one can visit interesting places and towns like the Ruins of San Francisco Church, Maipú , El Challao, Villavicencio Thermal Resort, Cacheuta, Potrerillos and Vallecitos.
The very well known "Ruta de los Vinos " (Route of the Wines) deserves a special mention because the tourist can visit ancient cellars and taste excellent yields which are product of carefully chosen grapes.
When one is visiting Mendoza, one is going along the land of the good sun and the good wine.  |
Place´s popularity: 5/10 - vote
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| HOTEL ACONCAGUA | tel: 0261-5200500 | | San Lorenzo 545 | popularity: 5/10 - vote - Prices - Book | | HOTEL ARGENTINO | tel: (0261) 405 6300 | | Espejo 455 | popularity: 5/10 - vote - Prices - Book | | HOTEL BOUTIQUE HUENTALA | tel: 0261-4200766 | | Primitivo de la Reta 1007 | popularity: 4/10 - vote - Prices - Book |  |
| Hotels 3 stars |
| GRAN HOTEL MENDOZA | tel: 0261-4051405 | | España 1210-5500 Mendoza | popularity: 5/10 - vote - Prices - Book | | Hotel Cervantes | tel: 0261-5200400 | | Amigorena 65-5500 Mendoza | popularity: 5/10 - vote | | HOTEL CORDON DEL PLATA | tel: 0261-4230250 | | 9 de Julio 1543 | popularity: 5/10 - vote - Prices - Book | | Hotel Crillon | tel: 0261-4298494 | | Perú 1065 | popularity: 5/10 - vote | | HOTEL NUTIBARA | tel: -0261-4295428 | | Avenida Mitre 867 | popularity: 5/10 - vote - Prices - Book | | Hotel Provincial | tel: 0261-4258284 | | Belgrano1259 | popularity: 5/10 - vote | | Hotel Puerta del Sol | tel: 0261-4204820 | | Garibaldi 82 | popularity: 5/10 - vote | | HOTEL RITZ | tel: 0261-4235115 | | Perú 1008 | popularity: 5/10 - vote - Prices - Book | | HOTEL SOL ANDINO | tel: 0261-4233099 | | Avenida Godoy Cruz 102 - 5500 Mendoza | popularity: 5/10 - vote - Prices - Book | | HOTEL VILLAGGIO | tel: 0261-5245200 | | 25 de Mayo 1010 | popularity: 5/10 - vote - Prices - Book | | MICROTEL INN | tel: 0261-4320503/04/05 | | Uspallate 840 | popularity: 5/10 - vote - Prices - Book |  |
| Hotels 2 stars |
| Hotel America | tel: 0261-4258284 | | Juan B. Justo 812 | popularity: 6/10 - vote | | Hotel Castelar | tel: 0261-4234245 | | Gutiérrez 598 | popularity: 5/10 - vote | | HOTEL MILENA | tel: 0261-4202490 | | Pasaje Babilonia 17 | popularity: 5/10 - vote - Prices - Book | | HOTEL NIVENTUS | tel: 0261-4200035 | | Amigorena 36 - 5500 Mendoza | popularity: 5/10 - vote - Prices - Book | | HOTEL PACIFICO | tel: 0261-4235444 | | San Juan 1407 | popularity: 5/10 - vote - Prices - Book | | Hotel Torreon | tel: 0261-4233900 | | Avenida España 1433 | popularity: 5/10 - vote |  |
| Hotels no class |
| Hotel Horcones | tel: 0261-4250045 | | Avenida Las Heras 145 | popularity: 5/10 - vote |  |
| Others |
| Apart/Hotel Reina Victoria | tel: 011-40311100 | | San Juan 1127 | popularity: 5/10 - vote | | APART/HOTELCONDOR SUITES | tel: 0261-4054440 | | Leonidas Aguirre 90 | popularity: 5/10 - vote - Prices - Book | | Hostal Malbec | tel: 0261-4290139 | | Avenida San Martin 1446 | popularity: 5/10 - vote | | HOTEL POSADA BORRAVINO | tel: 0261-4964445 | | Medrano 2658-Chacras de Coria | popularity: 5/10 - vote - Prices - Book |  |
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| El Carajo | tel: 54-0261-15517984 | | España 343 Ciudad-mendoza | popularity: 5/10 - vote |  |
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