Eco Posada El Mercedario

Mendoza & the Central Andes


Housed in Barreal's oldest building at the northern end of town, El Mercedario's rooms have a cozy, colonial-era vibe with antique furnishings that open up in back to a tranquil patio area and small farm. The restaurant serves breakfast and dinner for guests.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Mendoza & the Central Andes attractions

1. Parque Nacional El Leoncito

14.12 MILES

The 76-sq-km Parque Nacional El Leoncito occupies a former estancia (ranch) 22km south of Barreal. The landscape is typical of the Andean precordillera…

2. Complejo Astronómico El Leoncito

15.71 MILES

This desert observatory in the Parque Nacional El Leoncito is open for daytime visitors. It's best, of course, to visit for nighttime stargazing; contact…