Awasi Mendoza Frequently Asked Questions
Awasi Mendoza is set among vineyards at the foot of the Andes, where visits are shaped as much by the rhythm of the valley as by the wineries themselves. Here you’ll find practical information about the lodge, tastings and excursions, what is included, and details to know before your stay.
Location & Access
Can I explore the Andes from Awasi Mendoza?
Yes, we offer activities that include hiking, biking, or a horseback ride across the Andes. Please note that some of the activities must be booked 15 days in advance.
Is Awasi Mendoza near the main wine regions of Luján de Cuyo and the Uco Valley?
Yes, Awasi Mendoza is located in the heart of Luján de Cuyo and offers easy access to Uco Valley wineries through private guided excursions.
Are airport transfers included with my stay?
For the Fully Hosted system, yes, everything is included, including round-trip transfers from and to the airport.
For the B&B system, transfers are also included in your stay.
How do I travel to Awasi Mendoza from the city or airport?
Our guides will pick you up from the airport, and you will arrive at the hotel after a 45-minute drive.
Where is Awasi Mendoza located in Argentina’s wine country?
Awasi Mendoza is nestled in the heart of Luján de Cuyo, Argentina’s premier wine region, just 30 minutes south of Mendoza city at the foothills of the Andes, offering immediate access to legendary vineyards
Experience & Excursions
How is my daily itinerary created at Awasi Mendoza?
For some activities, such as winery visits, we ask that you book at least 15 days in advance, but you can organize your outdoor activities once you arrive at the hotel. Our Concierge team is always ready to help organize your stay.
Does Awasi Mendoza offer guided tastings or cellar experiences?
Yes, you can enjoy a wine tasting experience at our cellar with Federico, our sommelier. Federico has extensive knowledge about our labels and is glad to take you on this journey.
Can I combine vineyard visits with outdoor adventures in the Andes?
Yes, you can combine other activities with vineyard visits. Everything happens at your onw pace.
Are the winery visits private and personalized?
Yes, completely private and tailored for our Fully Hosted experience. For B&B stays, we can arrange winery visits with dedicated attention
What experiences are included during a stay at Awasi Mendoza?
For fully hosted, all experiences are included. For B&B we have some included, such as tasting with our Sommelier, use of sauna and jacuzzi in the spa, and use of bicycles to ride inside the property. You can learn about the experiences with our reservations team.
Lodging & Amenities
Is Awasi Mendoza suitable for honeymoons or special occasions?
Yes. With its private villas, tailor-made excursions, and personalised service, Awasi Mendoza is ideal for honeymoons, anniversaries, and other special celebrations.
Are children or small groups welcome at Awasi Mendoza?
We welcome children aged 14 and older. If you are planning a stay with younger children, please get in touch with our reservations team for more information.
What is the dining experience like at Awasi Mendoza?
Guests can enjoy plates crafted with local ingredients and seasonal combinations of flavours, honoring the land and what it gives.
Is Wi-Fi available throughout the property?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available in the villas and main lodge. Login details are provided upon arrival.
Do the villas include private terraces or plunge pools?
Yes, all our villas and rooms offer a plunge pool outside the room and a private terrace where you can enjoy the sunset and watch the sunrise.
What types of villas does Awasi Mendoza offer?
We have 4 types of villas: all of them have a private terrace with a fireplace and a plunge pool. Two-Bedroom Villa – Perfect for families, accommodating up to four guests. Each bedroom features its own bathroom, plus there’s an additional guest toilet in the living area.
Vineyard Villas – Immerse yourself in nature with a private garden shower and enjoy stunning views of the Andes.
Luxury Rooms – Designed for comfort and elegance, offering premium amenities for a relaxing stay.
Front Row Rooms – Indulge in your private plunge pool and sun deck, ideal for soaking up the Mendoza sunshine.
Seasons & Climate
Are there local festivals or wine events nearby?
Yes, Mendoza is a vibrant destination with local festivals in nearby wineries
What should I pack for a stay in Mendoza?
For Mendoza, pack layers for warm days (22-28°C) and cool harvest nights (9-15°C): light linens, sun protection, comfortable hiking shoes for vineyard trails, and a light jacket for starry dinners. For more information about specific dates, you can talk to our reservations team.
Can I visit Awasi Mendoza in winter?
Yes, we have plenty of activities, involving or not, and wine that you can enjoy during winter.
What is the weather like during harvest season?
Mendoza’s harvest season (February-April) brings warm, sun-kissed days and refreshingly cool nights – the perfect climate for barefoot vendimia, vineyard picnics, and dinners under endless Andean skies.
When is the best time to visit Awasi Mendoza for wine and nature?
Mendoza enjoys beautiful weather year-round. In spring and summer, you’ll find long, sunny days—perfect for relaxing on your private terrace, taking a dip in the plunge pool, dining outdoors, and exploring nature. Autumn is breathtaking as the trees turn vibrant shades of yellow and orange, creating the ideal setting for an alfresco lunch and a glass of wine by the terrace fireplace. Winter brings snow-capped Andes views, with sunny days and crisp mornings and evenings—just right for cozying up by your private indoor or outdoor fireplace.