Mendoza vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Mendoza?

  Mendoza generally experiences warm summers and mild winters. Temperatures in summer, from December to March, usually reach around 86°F (30°C), while winter, from June to August, sees temperatures drop to around 35°F (2°C). Even in winter, daytime temperatures can rise to a comfortable 60°F (15°C). Mendoza has a dry climate with low rainfall throughout the year.

• What are some of the best things to do in Mendoza?

  Mendoza invites you to explore its natural sights by hiking or biking, particularly in the Andes Mountains. Rafting in the Mendoza River is another popular recreational activity. Enjoying a tango show or taking a tango class is also often recommended, reflecting Argentina's rich cultural heritage.

• What is the best time of year to visit Mendoza?

  The most popular time to visit Mendoza is during the summer months of December to March. One significant local event is the Fiesta Nacional de la Vendimia, a harvest festival celebrated in March, which features parades, music concerts, and traditional dance performances.

• What are the best places to stay in Mendoza?

  Mendoza's city center is a popular place to stay, being close to key attractions like Plaza Independencia. The residential area of Godoy Cruz is often recommended for its tranquility and proximity to Parque San Martin. The districts of Maipú and Luján de Cuyo are frequently suggested for visitors interested in vineyards and rural landscapes.

• What are the best places to visit in Mendoza?

  Visitors to Mendoza frequently visit Parque San Martin, a large park with a zoo, lake, and the Cerro de la Gloria monument. The city's central plaza, Plaza Independencia, is a regular choice for its fountains, modern art museum, and craft market. Another frequently recommended location is the Malvinas Argentinas Stadium, a historic football stadium and concert venue.

• What are some hiking trails in Mendoza?

  Mendoza has several exciting trails for hiking enthusiasts. The Aconcagua Provincial Park, with trails leading to the highest peak in the Americas, is a popular choice. The Reserva Natural Villavicencio is another frequently recommended trail, offering diverse flora and fauna. The trek to Quebrada del Salto Waterfalls is also often suggested.

• What are some family activities to do in Mendoza?

  From exploring the lush Parque General San Martín to learning about science at the Museo de Ciencias Naturales y Antropológicas, Mendoza has numerous activities for families. If your family enjoys outdoor adventures, consider a trip to the Reserva Natural Villavicencio, located just 44 miles (71 km) away. You can also explore the Mendoza Zoo or take a scenic horseback ride through the Andes. Lastly, don't miss the chance to marvel at the striking beauty of Potrerillos Dam, a popular destination for picnics.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Mendoza?

  A day trip to the Andes Mountains is frequently suggested to travellers, where they can hike, bike, or simply admire the stunning vistas. Trips to the nearby towns of Maipú and Luján de Cuyo are often recommended for their vineyards and olive oil factories. Another popular day trip is to the thermal springs in Cacheuta.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Mendoza?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 1,730 vacation rentals in Mendoza featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Mendoza?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Mendoza. Choose from more than 740 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.