Hotels in La Serena

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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in La Serena on Hotels.com. These La Serena hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 7 November 2026.
A resort with a swimming pool, beach view, and outdoor seating areas.

1. Hotel Club La Serena

Hotel Club La Serena
3.5 star property
La Serena
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (251 reviews)
Relax at this beachfront hotel, steps from La Serena Beach and nearby restaurants. Enjoy ocean views from Brisa restaurant, take a dip in the outdoor pool, or unwind at the bar after a workout in the fitness centre.
The price is €80
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Club La Serena
A person sitting by a pool with a house in the background.

2. Primera Hacienda Hotel Boutique

Primera Hacienda Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
La Serena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
Experience traditional charm at this boutique hotel featuring a refreshing pool, garden terrace, and café/bar. Located near Casa Carmona and La Florida Stadium, with complimentary breakfast, WiFi and airport shuttle service for a seamless Chilean getaway.
The price is €70
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Primera Hacienda Hotel Boutique
A modern interior with a view of the sea, featuring a glass door, seating area, and a potted plant.

3. Hotel y Cabañas Campanario

Hotel y Cabañas Campanario
4.0 star property
La Serena
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (119 reviews)
Escape to this beachside retreat in La Serena with easy access to Cuatro Esquinas Beach. Cool off in the outdoor pool, dine at the on-site restaurant, and unwind in the garden terrace. Enjoy free WiFi and parking just 10 minutes from La Florida Airport.
The price is €64
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel y Cabañas Campanario
Indoor spa tub

4. Enjoy Coquimbo

Enjoy Coquimbo
4.5 star property
Coquimbo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (292 reviews)
Luxurious beachside haven featuring 2 outdoor pools and an indoor pool for year-round swimming. Indulge at the spa with hot stone massages while enjoying free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Casino thrills and a vibrant nightclub create unforgettable evenings near Coquimbo's attractions.
The price is €87
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Enjoy Coquimbo
A tall palm tree in a courtyard with a clear blue sky.

5. Hotel Chagual

Hotel Chagual
2.5 star property
La Serena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
Colonial charm awaits at this La Serena retreat near Jardin del Corazon. Enjoy free daily continental breakfast and WiFi, with an airport shuttle just 5 minutes from LSC-La Florida. Unwind in the garden or maintain routines at the 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is €36
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Chagual
A modern house with a deck, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.

6. Cabañas MarSerena

Cabañas MarSerena
3.5 star property
La Serena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
Cool off in the outdoor pools at this beachside retreat in La Serena. Free WiFi and parking add convenience while the children's pool, garden, and terrace create a relaxing atmosphere. Cuatro Esquinas Beach and Sea Avenue are within easy reach.
The price is €51
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Cabañas MarSerena
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two receptionists, a sofa, and a coffee table.

7. Hotel Costa Real

Hotel Costa Real
3.5 star property
La Serena
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (80 reviews)
Along La Serena's coast, this hotel offers warm hospitality with garden spaces and a terrace. Savour meals at El Gran Gabito restaurant, grab drinks at the bar, and enjoy free breakfast and WiFi. The Japanese Garden is just minutes away.
The price is €79
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Costa Real
A row of single-story houses with a well-maintained lawn and garden beds.

8. Apart Hotel y Cabañas Vegasur

Apart Hotel y Cabañas Vegasur
3.0 star property
La Serena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (97 reviews)
The price is €41
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Apart Hotel y Cabañas Vegasur
An outdoor café with a table set for two, featuring a cup of coffee, a plate of food, and a glass of orange juice.

9. Hostal La Serena

Hostal La Serena
2.5 star property
La Serena
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
Experience the charm of La Serena at this welcoming hostal. Enjoy free WiFi and a complimentary continental breakfast each morning. La Portada Stadium and Observatorio Turístico Collowara are nearby, with daily housekeeping ensuring a comfortable stay.
The price is €39
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hostal La Serena
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a dining area with chairs, and a staircase.

10. Hotel Francisco de Aguirre Serena

Hotel Francisco de Aguirre Serena
3.0 star property
La Serena
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
Soak up the sunshine at the outdoor pool of this coastal retreat, where free breakfast awaits each morning. Just minutes from Casa Gabriel Gonzalez Videla Historical Museum, the hotel offers a café and bar/lounge for relaxed evenings after sightseeing.
The price is €70
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Francisco de Aguirre Serena
A covered outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by plants and a stone wall.

11. Hotel San Agustin

Hotel San Agustin
3.0 star property
La Serena
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
Wake up to a daily continental breakfast at this welcoming La Serena hotel. With free WiFi and 24-hour assistance, you're perfectly positioned near the Archaeological Museum. Explore cultural landmarks before returning to your convenient coastal retreat.
The price is €41
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hotel San Agustin
A cluster of geodesic dome structures with windows, a swimming pool, and outdoor seating.

12. Domos Dream hotel cabañas

Domos Dream hotel cabañas
2.0 star property
La Serena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
Located in charming La Serena, these unique dome cabins offer a tranquil retreat with a full-service spa and outdoor pool. Near Sea Avenue and La Serena Beach, guests enjoy free breakfast and parking, plus private patios for relaxation.
The price is €48
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Domos Dream hotel cabañas
A building with a courtyard, a fountain, and a palm tree.

13. Hotel La Serena - Caja los Andes

Hotel La Serena - Caja los Andes
2.0 star property
La Serena
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
Tucked in La Serena's entertainment district, this hotel offers multiple pools including indoor, outdoor, and children's options. Unwind in the sauna after exploring nearby beach attractions, then fuel up with complimentary breakfast before another adventure-filled day.
The price is €58
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel La Serena - Caja los Andes
A pathway lined with palm trees leading to a pool area with umbrellas and seating.

14. HOTEL SERENA SUITE

HOTEL SERENA SUITE
3.0 star property
La Serena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
The price is €66
8 Nov - 9 Nov
HOTEL SERENA SUITE
A courtyard with a stone staircase, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

15. Terra Diaguita Hotel Boutique & Spa

Terra Diaguita Hotel Boutique & Spa
2.5 star property
La Serena
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
Energise your senses at this La Serena spa hotel, just minutes from Iglesia Catedral and Jardin del Corazon. Relax with hot stone massages, enjoy the steam room, or unwind in the garden. Includes free breakfast and WiFi near La Florida Airport.
The price is €80
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Terra Diaguita Hotel Boutique & Spa
A round glass table with a bottle, glasses, and flower petals on a balcony overlooking a beach and cityscape.

16. La Choza VIP Turquesa en La Serena

La Choza VIP Turquesa en La Serena
3.0 star property
Coquimbo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
Feel the coastal breeze at this seaside apartment with outdoor and children's pools in La Serena. Just minutes from Canto del Agua Beach and Coquimbo Casino, enjoy a nightclub, fitness centre, soaking tubs, and full kitchens.
The price is €80
11 Nov - 12 Nov
La Choza VIP Turquesa en La Serena
A hotel room with three single beds, wooden headboards, a tiled floor, and a decorative window with blue glass panes.

17. Escorial

Escorial
2.5 star property
La Serena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
Warm Chilean hospitality awaits at this La Serena hotel, just minutes from the historic La Recova Market and Giliberto House. Enjoy free continental breakfast, WiFi, and parking, making exploration of this coastal city effortless and economical.
The price is €60
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Escorial
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the beach and ocean.

18. Hotel Canto del Mar

Hotel Canto del Mar
3.0 star property
La Serena
7.0 out of 10, Good, (16 reviews)
The price is €90
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Canto del Mar
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19. ELDEPTO LA SERENA

ELDEPTO LA SERENA
3.0 star property
Coquimbo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
Unwind in this comfortable Coquimbo apartment featuring rainfall showerheads and free WiFi. Just a short drive from Canto del Agua Beach and Coquimbo Casino, you'll appreciate the convenient kitchen in your unit and proximity to La Serena Airport.
The price is €42
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ELDEPTO LA SERENA
An outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, a cushioned sofa, and potted plants.

20. Cabañas Pinamar

Cabañas Pinamar
3.0 star property
Elqui
The price is €52
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Cabañas Pinamar
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Primera Hacienda Hotel Boutique

Primera Hacienda Hotel Boutique

Primera Hacienda Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
La Serena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
The price is €162
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Primera Hacienda Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
La Serena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
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A row of single-story houses with a well-maintained lawn and garden beds.
Apart Hotel y Cabañas Vegasur

Apart Hotel y Cabañas Vegasur

Apart Hotel y Cabañas Vegasur
3.0 star property
La Serena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (97)
The price is €41
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Apart Hotel y Cabañas Vegasur
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Enjoy Coquimbo

Enjoy Coquimbo

Enjoy Coquimbo
4.5 star property
Coquimbo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (292)
The price is €87
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Enjoy Coquimbo
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When is the best time to visit La Serena?

Our prices for hotels in La Serena are cheapest in April

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Top landmarks in La Serena

Sea Avenue

8.6/10 (36 reviews)
You might want to get your camera out and head to Sea Avenue – just one of the landmarks located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from central La Serena.
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La Serena and related destinations

La Serena is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Casa Gabriel Gonzalez Videla Historical Museum and Mineralogical Museum.

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A coastal promenade with palm trees, a sandy path, a bench, a playground, and a hotel in the background.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in La Serena?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to La Serena, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Where can I stay in La Serena if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 48 holiday homes. In addition, there are 224 apartments and 33 condos.

What will the weather in La Serena be like during my visit?

February and January are typically the warmest months in La Serena, when the average temperature is 19°C. July and August are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 14°C. May and June are the months with the most rain.

Why should I book my La Serena hotel with Hotels.com?

There are lots of reasons to book your La Serena trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Whispers of the Desert: Unveiling the Enchantment of La Serena

La Serena, nestled in Chile’s Coquimbo Region, is a charming coastal city that enchants with its stunning beaches and vibrant colonial architecture. Known for its clear skies and captivating sunsets, visitors can explore the historic city centre, adorned with beautiful churches and lively markets. The nearby Elqui Valley offers breathtaking landscapes and the chance to stargaze in some of the world's clearest skies. Whether you seek relaxation by the sea, cultural excursions, or adventures in nature, La Serena promises a unique blend of experiences that will leave you spellbound.

Discover great hotels in La Serena

La Serena offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from upscale hotels with stunning ocean views to cosy guesthouses in charming neighbourhoods. Whether you prefer modern amenities or a more traditional atmosphere, you'll find plenty of choices to suit your travel style. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in La Serena:

  1. Amable Apart Hotel Escala Realopens in new window: This 2.5-star hotel provides a comfortable lodging experience suited for business travellers seeking a focused environment. The property features essential services and facilities tailored to support a smooth and efficient stay, ensuring that guests can concentrate on their professional commitments. With a welcoming atmosphere and practical amenities, it stands out as an ideal choice for those prioritising convenience during their travels.
  2. Hotel y Cabañas Campanarioopens in new window: Hotel y Cabañas Campanario is a 3.5-star hotel that captivates leisure travellers looking for a beach getaway. With direct access to the beach, this hotel offers a serene escape where guests can unwind in a picturesque setting. The well-appointed rooms and inviting ambiance create a relaxing atmosphere perfect for rejuvenation and enjoyment. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to soak up the sun and relish in the soothing sounds of the ocean, making it a popular choice for beach enthusiasts.
  3. Cabañas MarSerenaopens in new window: Cabañas MarSerena, also a 3.5-star hotel, is designed for families seeking a beach vacation experience. Featuring direct access to the beach, this hotel excels in providing amenities that cater to children, such as a dedicated children's pool and playground. The family-friendly atmosphere ensures that guests can create cherished memories together while enjoying the sun and surf. Parents value the thoughtful provisions that enhance their stay, making it a delightful destination for family adventures.

Top locations to stay in La Serena

In Coquimbo, La Herradura, and Talca, visitors will find unique attractions to enhance their stay. Coquimbo is known for its impressive monuments and cultural sites, while La Herradura offers stunning beaches perfect for relaxation. Talca boasts rich historical points of interest. For first-time visitors, La Herradura is best suited, providing a perfect blend of sun and leisure.

  1. Coquimboopens in new window: Coquimbo is a vibrant coastal city boasting a mix of cultural and natural attractions. It's well-known for its stunning monuments like the iconic Cruz del Tercer Milenio, an impressive cross that overlooks the bay. The lively harbour area offers a range of shopping opportunities, from local crafts to fresh seafood markets. At night, the waterfront comes alive with cultural events and outdoor performances, making it a great place to soak up the local atmosphere. Don’t miss the chance to explore the historical sites, like the old lighthouse, which adds to the city's charm.
  2. La Herraduraopens in new window: La Herradura is a picturesque beach destination perfect for those looking to unwind by the ocean. Its beautiful sandy shores and clear waters make it ideal for sunbathing and swimming. The area is known for its laid-back vibe, offering a selection of beachside cafes and shops where you can grab a bite or pick up unique souvenirs. It's also a fantastic spot for water sports like kayaking and snorkelling, allowing you to explore the rich marine life. The relaxed atmosphere is perfect for families and couples alike.
  3. Talcaopens in new window: While Talca may not be as widely known as other destinations, it offers a unique glimpse into Chilean life. This charming city is surrounded by stunning landscapes and vineyards, making it a great base for wine enthusiasts. Talca’s local markets are a delightful experience, showcasing regional crafts and fresh produce. Visitors can enjoy the city's cultural offerings, including parks and historical sites that reflect its heritage. It’s a lovely spot to relax and experience the authentic Chilean lifestyle away from the more touristy areas.

Things to do in La Serena

La Serena enchants visitors with its stunning blend of sandy beaches, rugged mountains, and tranquil parks, offering a wealth of outdoor activities. Dive into the vibrant underwater world, hike scenic trails, or stroll along the coast, all while soaking up the region's unique desert charm. It's a haven for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike!

  • Tongoy Beachopens in new window – Relax on the golden sands of Tongoy Beach, where the sun shines brightly and the gentle waves invite you for a swim. It’s an ideal spot to enjoy beach games or simply unwind with a good book while soaking up the coastal charm.
  • Cerro La Virgenopens in new window – Ascend Cerro La Virgen for breathtaking views of La Serena and the Pacific Ocean. The hike is invigorating, and once at the top, you’ll be rewarded with stunning panoramas that make the effort worthwhile.
  • Church of Guayacanopens in new window – Visit the Church of Guayacan, a beautiful structure that showcases exquisite architecture and offers a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to appreciate the intricate details and the serene surroundings that make it a lovely place for reflection.
  • Cruz del Tercer Milenio Monumentopens in new window – Marvel at the Cruz del Tercer Milenio Monument, a striking symbol of faith and hope. This impressive structure stands tall against the backdrop of the sky, providing a unique photo opportunity and a spot for contemplation.
  • Totoralillo Beachopens in new window – Head to Totoralillo Beach, known for its clear waters and stunning cliffs. It's a perfect location for water sports enthusiasts or those wishing to enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shore while taking in the breathtaking scenery.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in La Serena

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit La Serena is during May, June, and August, when hotel prices are likely to be lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's key historical and cultural landmarks. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as sightseeing, taking guided tours, and even indulging in some relaxing spa treatments. Furthermore, the region offers opportunities for snorkelling, surfing, and exploring the nearby desert, making it a great value for money destination.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to La Serena, begin by exploring the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on accommodations as your travel date approaches. Additionally, activating email alerts or push notifications could keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Furthermore, the Smart Shopping tool within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re alerted if prices drop or rooms become available, enhancing your chances of booking a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in La Serena. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may offer more affordable options to enhance your chances of securing the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying closer to key attractions or city centres may provide convenience, but it often comes with higher expenses. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, allowing you to balance cost with ease of access to the sites you intend to visit. You might also explore independent hotels situated further out, which are usually more likely to be affordable and can offer a more authentic experience.

Best time to go to La Serena

La Serena experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 56.7°F (13.7°C), while February is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 67.8°F (19.9°C). May is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in La Serena, January to March are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, June, and August are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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