Cafayate Services

Information

The city’s tourism office has a kiosk on the main plaza (daily 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 1-9 p.m. Av Güemes and CQ de Niño, Tel: 42-2442 / 1545-3888, E-mail: culturcafayate@yahoo.com.ar, URL: www.salnet.com.ar/cafayate). Other important offices are provincial police (San Martín 145, Tel: 42-1101) and ACA (Av Güemes Norte and Brachieri, Tel: 42-1285).

Money

Banco de la Nación Argentina has an ATM, and can exchange travelers checks and pay Western Union wires (Nuestra Señora del Rosario 103). Banco Macro also has an ATM (San Martín and Mitre).

Communications

Avenida Güemes is the place to look for the post office (Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m., 4-7 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Güemes Norte 197) and locutorios (phone booths). One center has call service and internet (Av Güemes Norte 181). Several other cyber cafés are on Rivadavia, such as Ciber Boutique (Rivadavia 210).

Medical

Cafayate’s new health facility is Hospital Nuestra Señora del Rosario (12 de Octubre and Costanera, Tel: 42-2228). Farmacia de la Esquina is at Avenida Güemes Norte and Córdoba. Other pharmacies may be found near the plaza.

Laundry

To get dirty clothes laundered, drop by Lavandería David (Catamarca 93).