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Potosí Department, Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Hotels in Potosí, Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Potosí is a city in Potosí Department, Bolivia, Plurinational State of with about 141,000 residents. MAQAMI's live booking engine lists 20 hotels and other stays here. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Alcantarí International Airport (SRE), about 74 km away. The most comfortable months are usually September, October and November, with average highs around 18–20°C.

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Potosí, Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Photo: Parallelepiped09, CC BY-SA 4.0
Hotels found
20
MAQAMI inventory, October 2026
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Nearest airport
SRE · 74 km
Alcantarí International Airport
Best months
September and October
NASA climate averages

Hotel mix

What kind of places to stay are in Potosí?

Counts from MAQAMI's live inventory search (October 2026).
By star rating
5-star1
4-star3
3-star11
2-star1
By property type
Hotels17
Apartments3

When to go

Weather in Potosí by month

November is the warmest month and July the coolest. January brings the most rain. Averages for 2001–2020 from NASA POWER.
Average monthly weather
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °C171717171615151718192019
Low °C4442-1-3-3-20345
Rain mm1079962224144412363589

Things to see

Famous places in Potosí

Sights selected from Wikidata by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia. Photos from Wikimedia Commons; see each file page for author and licence.

Getting there

Airports near Potosí

  • SRE · Alcantarí International Airport74 km
  • UYU · Joya Andina International Airport150 km

Straight-line distances from the city centre. Airport data: OurAirports.

Key facts

Potosí at a glance

Country
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Region
Potosí Department
Population
141,251 (GeoNames)
Elevation
3,967 m
Time zone
America/La Paz
Coordinates
-19.584, -65.753

About

About Potosí

Potosí, known as Villa Imperial de Potosí in the colonial period, is the capital city and a municipality of the Department of Potosí in Bolivia. It is one of the highest cities in the world at a nominal 4,067 m.

From the Wikipedia article “Potosí”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

FAQ

Potosí hotels: common questions

How can I get the lowest hotel price in Potosí?

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How many hotels can I book in Potosí?

MAQAMI's live inventory search returned 20 hotels, apartments and other stays within 30 km of central Potosí (checked October 2026). Availability for your dates is shown when you search.

What is the best time to visit Potosí?

Based on 20-year NASA climate averages, September, October and November usually offer the most comfortable weather in Potosí. November is the warmest month (average high 20°C) and January is the wettest (107 mm of rain on average).

Which airport is closest to Potosí?

Alcantarí International Airport (SRE) is about 74 km from the centre of Potosí. Joya Andina International Airport (UYU) is 150 km away. You can book flights and hotels together on book.maqami.co.

Do I pay anything at the hotel in Potosí?

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What are the most famous sights in Potosí?

Among the places most widely covered on Wikipedia near central Potosí are National Mint of Bolivia.

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