La Balsa

Lodg, 5-starRuta 10 km 191 laguna garzon, José IgnacioShow on map

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9.7 · Exceptional23 reviews

Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 10.0 out of 10, at Ruta 10 km 191 laguna garzon.
Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.

Luxurious Terrace with Spectacular Views Experience the ultimate relaxation at La Balsa in José Ignacio, where a stunning terrace awaits you with breathtaking views. Enjoy a tranquil morning or a mesmerizing sunset from this exclusive spot.

Complimentary Continental Breakfast Start your day on a delicious note with our complimentary continental breakfast. Delight in a variety of fresh and flavorful options to energize you for a day of exploration or relaxation.

Convenient Free WiFi and Airport Access Stay connected with our free WiFi service throughout the property. Additionally, the hotel's proximity to Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport ensures a seamless travel experience for our guests.

Book your stay at La Balsa now and indulge in luxury, comfort, and convenience during your visit to José Ignacio.

What this place offers

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Heating
Terrace
Hiking

Rooms

9.7

Exceptional

Rated 9.7 out of 10 by 23 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness9.5
Service9.9
Location10.0
Rooms9.4
Amenities9.4
Value9.4
Food & drink10.0

Guests mention

Excellent foodBeautiful locationFriendly service

RobertaBrazil
April 2026Couple
A comida deliciosa, o café da manhã com muitas frutas, uma grande variedade de tudo, tudo muito caprichado. O Fernando o dono, super simpático, acolhedor, toda sua equipe. Você se sente em casa.voltaria com certeza,…
lucas diegoArgentina
March 2026Couple
SUBLIME
EL LUGAR , LA COMIDA, LOS DESAYUNOS Y LA CALIDAD HUMANA DE LA GENTE DE LA BALSA COMANDADOS POR FERNANDO (UN GENIO) TODO DE EXCELENTE PARA ARRIBA, LO RECOMIENDO UNA Y MIL VECES. NO PODES DEJAR DE IR A LA BALSA. NOS VEMOS…
DamianUnited States
March 2026Solo traveller
A great place to stay to see José Ignacio.
Fernando is an awesome host! He has a big laugh and a big heart.

He has a tree right outside of his property that he puts half an orange and seeds to attract beautiful native birds. A cardinal landed while I was…
YaelIsrael
March 2026Couple
We loved the location on the lake surrounded by nature and an abundance of birds.
The room was beautiful.
But nothing compares to the hosts. Friendly, caring and hospitable.
CeliseUnited States
February 2026Couple
The wonderful host and wonderful breakfast.
Nothing
SequeiraArgentina
January 2026Couple
Sublime 😄🙌
Todo, es un excelente lugar para una desconexión total!, El toque de excelencia lo dan Fernando y Lili con su gran calidez que se ve en cada rincón y cocina, el desayuno es tremendo, volveremos y volveremos, gracias 🙏

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.

Where you’ll be

Ruta 10 km 191 laguna garzon, José Ignacio

Guests rate the location 10.0 out of 10 — exceptional.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 2:00 PM until 05:00 PM

Check-out by 10:00 AM

Children welcome

No pets

Free parking on site

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about La Balsa

What time is check-in and check-out at La Balsa?

Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does La Balsa allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at La Balsa?

Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.

Is breakfast included at La Balsa?

Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.

Does La Balsa have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

Can I check in late at La Balsa?

The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 2:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.

How do I book La Balsa?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is La Balsa?

Ruta 10 km 191 laguna garzon, José Ignacio.

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