"View the entire 2011 Gold List of the world's best places to stay › Also appeared in the Gold List in 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2005 Amenities: ..."

"This vast 1940 Patagonian lodge is a historic monument—and an ideal base for an Andean adventure." Full review

"One of Argentina’s most famous hotels, designed and built (twice) by Alejandro Bustillo along the lines of an enormous Canadian cabin."

"This masterpiece by architect Alejandro Bustillo sits on a grassy knoll surrounded by three lakes with a backdrop of rock cliffs and snow-covered mountains." Full review

"This Canadian-style resort with Norman roof tiles, green stone, and cypress logs is in "an awesome setting" in Nahuel Huapi National Park—"one of the most beautiful locations in the world."" Full review

"This year-round sun and ski resort pampers guests with wining, dining and spa treatments."

"Llao Llao Hotel and Resort, Golf-Spa is a luxury property in Patagonia's Lake District with incredible mountain and lake views throughout." Full review

"Imposing stone-and-timber lodge within Nahuel Huapi National Park, a short drive west of Bariloche." Full review

"Centrally located in Nahuel Huapi and surrounded by unparalleled beauty everywhere you turn, Llao Llao Hotel is a stately 1930s resort featuring 205 rooms and suites, an 18-hole golf course, five restaurants, and a bevy of outdoor activities (like archery, mountain biking, and kayaking)"

"Fun hostel with doubles, triples and roomy dorms located right on the lake; amenities include a well-equipped kitchen, a beach deck, wi-fi and a barbecue grill."

"Bariloche’s only lakefront hostel is a definite winner. Big picture windows put you right in front of the water and mountains." Full review