Hostería Las Cartas
- Rooms
- Not confirmed by the operator — check first
Small inn on the Circuito Chico road about 1.8 km east of the Arroyo López trailhead. Listed on OpenStreetMap only; check that it is open before you go.
Nahuel Huapi Traverse accommodation · Checked October 2026
Where to stay from Refugio López to Arroyo López
5 places · 3 with rooms, 3 camping, 1 with meals on the Refugio López → Arroyo López section of the Nahuel Huapi Traverse, in Bahía López, Colonia Suiza. Phone and WhatsApp numbers are listed so you can book ahead.
Bahía López
Hotel Alun Nehuen
- Rooms
- Restaurant
- Meals
- Wi-Fi
Hotel facing Bahía López on Lake Nahuel Huapi, about 2 km west of the Arroyo López trailhead along the Circuito Chico road. Rooms with private bathroom and wifi; book on the hotel's website.
Colonia Suiza
Camping Goye
- Camping
- Seasonal — call ahead
- Not confirmed by the operator — check first
Campsite by the Arroyo Goye bridge in Colonia Suiza, at the start of the path to Laguna Negra and about 3.3 km from the Arroyo López trailhead. Listed in 2025 press and on OpenStreetMap; open in summer.
Camping Hueney Ruca
- Camping
- Seasonal — call ahead
- Not confirmed by the operator — check first
Campsite in Colonia Suiza, about 3.5 km from the Arroyo López trailhead (bus 10 runs between them). Listed in 2025 press and on OpenStreetMap; open in summer.
Hospedaje y Camping Gaucholihue
- Rooms
- Camping
- Seasonal — call ahead
- Not confirmed by the operator — check first
Guesthouse and campsite in Colonia Suiza, about 3.3 km from the Arroyo López trailhead. Listed in 2025 press and on OpenStreetMap; check rooms and dates before you go.
Checked online in October 2026. Places marked "not confirmed by the operator" are listed on OpenStreetMap, in the press or in guides but could not be checked on an official page. Frey, Jakob and Laguna Negra belong to the Club Andino Bariloche and are run by concessionaires; López is private. All have bunk rooms with mattresses, toilets and meals, but no showers, and camping is allowed only at the hut campsites, with a booking. Fires are banned: cook on a gas stove, outside the huts.
Walk Refugio López to Arroyo López with Outest
The Nahuel Huapi Traverse route works offline in Outest, with these places on the map and a trail guide you can ask about water, weather and the next village.