Tarija has a full-range of accommodation – from bargain basement digs around the terminal to super-plush hotels with swimming pools and spas. Most of the recommended budget and mid-range places to stay are in the central barrio – also known as El Molino – with many of the upper-range hotels spread along Avenida Las Américas or in nearby areas across the river.
This Tarijan institution offers rooms with shared bathrooms, which surround an open courtyard, for $5 per person. You are almost guaranteed a hot shower, since they have a centralized water heating water system, a rarity in Bolivian budget accommodations. The toilets are kept nice and clean. Plus,...
The airy Hosteria España is on a quiet street in the north of town. The rooms with a private bathroom come complete with cable TV, wardrobe, warm showers, bedside table, coatrack and towel–all for a bargain $7. There are also singles and doubles with shared bathrooms. All rooms face an open...
The entrance hall to the Carmen is like a massive living room–sofas and TVs and equally massive potted plants. The rooms are clean, spacious and tastefully decorated and the bathrooms are big, sparkling and have hot water. This place is great value for the money. There’s a travel agent on site...
Strategically placed in between the plaza and the cathedral, the Gran Hostal Baldiviezo has a great location. The more expensive rooms have balconies overlooking the street below; from here you can see these notable landmarks. The rooms feel like they could be in someone’s house, right down to...
Hotel del Sol could easily be a hotel in Buenos Aires or Europe with its modern, minimalist design and spacious feel. The rooms are as sharply designed as the rest of the building, and they are immaculately clean with crisp, white bedding. Some rooms have balconies overlooking the delightful chaos...