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Immerse yourself in the history of Valparaiso with “Flora Historia”:

Immerse yourself in the history of Valparaiso with “Flora Historia”:

Thus, there are numerous legends and stories about the harbour of Valparaiso; some are urban legends, some are based on historic facts.

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Our contribution to a future worth living

Our contribution to a future worth living

With your stay in our boutique hotel, you automatically support our nature reserve project: On “EL Cornelio” ( 7 hectares, 60 km northeast of Valparaiso) we plant and cultivat the Chilean palm …

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Mascot Flora

Mascot Flora

We have named our mascot, our little white donkey, "Flora".

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Finally complete!

Finally complete!

After 3 years of struggle for all permits and 2 years of construction (in the quarantine phase of the pandemic we had a lot of time to do a lot ourselves) we are finally finished and complete!

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Our sustainability project

Our sustainability project

We have started our sustainability project! One hour from Valparaíso, at the foot of “El Roble” (2222 m), the highest point of the coastal cordillera, we have acquired a property of 7 hectares. …

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Stories and anecdotes

Stories and anecdotes

AYCA LA FLORA is a house with history. On our very first visit to the house, we were told many an exciting tale which brought the past to life.

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A touch of history

A touch of history

We take up the challenge and reassemble the stucco remains – relics from the 19th century – which have disintegrated into pieces of a puzzle.

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Where does our logo come from?

Where does our logo come from?

Two typical, endemic plants of Chile reflect for us the harsh, wild and wonderful charm of the country.

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The heart of our house

The heart of our house

The cast-iron, English spiral staircase is being renovated and leads our guests to our panoramic terrace.

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Soothing splashing in the shade

Soothing splashing in the shade

We instantly fell in love with the fountain made of local stone and immediately found the ideal spot in our garden.

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