Hotels in El Calafate

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Minibar, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Montano Boutique Suites
Montano Boutique Suites
3.0 star property
El Calafate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious refuge with a restaurant near El Calafate's cultural attractions.
The price is $76
$76 total
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Montano Boutique Suites
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments
Calafate Parque Hotel
Calafate Parque Hotel
4.0 star property
El Calafate Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (410 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern spa retreat in El Calafate with pampering amenities near nature attractions.
The price is $151
$151 total
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Calafate Parque Hotel
Exterior
Destino Calafate
Destino Calafate
3.0 star property
El Calafate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy breathtaking views of El Calafate while benefiting from thoughtful amenities.
The price is $110
$110 total
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Destino Calafate
Interior
Design Suites Calafate
Design Suites Calafate
4.5 star property
El Calafate
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (687 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Embrace the Patagonian wilderness near Argentinean Lake with luxe spa treatments.
The price is $270
$270 total
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Design Suites Calafate
Free daily buffet breakfast
Rincón del Calafate
Rincón del Calafate
3.5 star property
El Calafate
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (154 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay in the heart of El Calafate near both museums and city pioneers' square.
The price is $72
$72 total
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Rincón del Calafate
Front of property
Glaciares De La Patagonia
Glaciares De La Patagonia
3.0 star property
El Calafate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (194 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in Patagonian charm with easy access to El Calafate's landmarks.
The price is $57
$57 total
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Glaciares De La Patagonia
Exterior
Los Ponchos Hotel
Los Ponchos Hotel
3.5 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to Patagonian adventure with hiking trails and free perks at this inviting hotel.
Los Ponchos Hotel
View from property
Las Dunas Hotel
Las Dunas Hotel
3.5 star property
Macrozona Lago Argentino
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (227 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located in El Calafate, minutes from Laguna Nimez with free breakfast and parking.
The price is $97
$97 total
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Las Dunas Hotel
Property entrance
Alto Verde Hosteria
Alto Verde Hosteria
3.0 star property
El Calafate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cozy B&B escape in El Calafate with free breakfast and convenient amenities.
The price is $75
$75 total
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Alto Verde Hosteria
Triple Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hosteria Los Fresnos
Hosteria Los Fresnos
3.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
6.6 out of 10, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind near Patagonia's natural beauty with free breakfast at this cozy hotel.
The price is $100,000
$100,000 total
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Hosteria Los Fresnos
Interior
Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate
Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate
4.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (601 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay at this cozy El Calafate hotel with indoor pool and onsite café.
The price is $144
$144 total
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate
Interior
Mirador del Lago Hotel
Mirador del Lago Hotel
4.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (555 reviews)
The price is $182
$182 total
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Mirador del Lago Hotel
Front of property
Kau Yatun Hotel Boutique
Kau Yatun Hotel Boutique
4.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (194 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover regional cuisine at a boutique inn near Museo de El Calafate.
The price is $109
$109 total
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Kau Yatun Hotel Boutique
Lobby sitting area
Hostería Meulen
Hostería Meulen
3.5 star property
Macrozona Lago Argentino
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (126 reviews)
The price is $85
$85 total
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hostería Meulen
Exterior
Kau Kaleshen
Kau Kaleshen
3.0 star property
El Calafate Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (110 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene Patagonian retreat in El Calafate with a garden and helpful staff.
The price is $88
$88 total
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Kau Kaleshen
Spa
Hotel Kosten Aike
Hotel Kosten Aike
4.0 star property
El Calafate Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located in El Calafate, this spa hotel offers relaxing massages and a sauna.
The price is $168
$168 total
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Hotel Kosten Aike
Fireplace
Blanca Patagonia Boutique Inn and Cabins
Blanca Patagonia Boutique Inn and Cabins
4.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (295 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Argentino from this boutique retreat in El Calafate.
The price is $183
$183 total
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Blanca Patagonia Boutique Inn and Cabins
Reception
BLA Lodge
BLA Lodge
2.5 star property
El Calafate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming El Calafate hotel offers free breakfast and prime access to local attractions.
The price is $55
$55 total
Feb 3 - Feb 4
BLA Lodge
Free daily continental breakfast
Hosteria Rukahue
Hosteria Rukahue
2.5 star property
El Calafate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Rustic Patagonian retreat with free breakfast near La Aldea de los Gnomos.
The price is $76
$76 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Hosteria Rukahue
Exterior
Paraiso Patagonico Bungalows and Apart
Paraiso Patagonico Bungalows and Apart
3.0 star property
El Calafate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
The price is $87
$87 total
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Paraiso Patagonico Bungalows and Apart
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Indoor pool, sun loungers, lifeguards on site
Xelena Hotel & Suites

Xelena Hotel & Suites

Xelena Hotel & Suites
5.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (459 reviews)
$128 off
The price is $273
per night
$546 total
Xelena Hotel & Suites
Showing deals for:Jan 30 - Feb 1
Indoor pool, sun loungers, lifeguards on site
Xelena Hotel & Suites

Xelena Hotel & Suites

Xelena Hotel & Suites
5.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (459 reviews)
$128 off
The price is $273
per night
$546 total
Xelena Hotel & Suites
Showing deals for:Feb 18 - Feb 19
Front of property
Kau Yatun Hotel Boutique

Kau Yatun Hotel Boutique

Kau Yatun Hotel Boutique
4.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (194 reviews)
$96 off
The price is $144
per night
$144 total
Kau Yatun Hotel Boutique

Check out hotels with a spa in El Calafate

Interior
Design Suites Calafate

Design Suites Calafate

Design Suites Calafate
4.5 star property
El Calafate
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (687)
The price is $270
$270 total
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Design Suites Calafate
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Design Suites Calafate

Design Suites Calafate

Design Suites Calafate
4.5 star property
El Calafate
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (687)
The price is $270
$270 total
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Design Suites Calafate
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Mirador del Lago Hotel

Mirador del Lago Hotel

Mirador del Lago Hotel
4.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (555)
The price is $182
$182 total
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Mirador del Lago Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit El Calafate?

Our prices for hotels in El Calafate are cheapest in May
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Top neighborhoods in El Calafate

A view of El Calafate on the way back from the Perito Moreno Glacier.
Photo by Tim Anderson
Open Photo by Tim Anderson

El Calafate Centro

El Calafate Centro buzzes as the gateway to Patagonia's famous glaciers. The main street, Avenida del Libertador, showcases colorful shops selling wool sweaters, outdoor gear, and carved gaucho figures. Visitors can explore unique attractions like the Gnome Village, Argentinian Museum of Toys, and the Casino while planning their glacier adventures. The bus terminal connects travelers to the breathtaking Perito Moreno Glacier in Los Glaciares National Park. Restaurants throughout the area serve regional specialties like Patagonian lamb and calafate berry desserts. The neighborhood is highly walkable with hotels and hostels catering to every budget. Most visitors use the terminal's frequent bus service to reach the glaciers, though taxis are readily available for trips around town.

Perito Moreno Glacier, Patagonia, Argentina - Panoramic View

Macrozona Lago Argentino

Macrozona Lago Argentino serves up front-row glacier views that'll make your Instagram followers hate you a little bit. The turquoise waters of Lake Argentino stretch toward snow-capped peaks while lakeside trails lead to perfect spots for watching massive ice chunks crash into the water. Bird lovers can spot flamingos at Laguna Nimez, and adventure seekers can book ice-trekking tours right from the main strip. Patagonian steakhouses and lamb restaurants line the streets, with most places staying open late during summer months. Hotels and lodges feature huge windows framing those killer lake views. While public transit is limited, tour shuttles zip visitors between glaciers and town, making car rental optional for this slice of Patagonian paradise.

Panoramic view of the gigantic Perito Moreno glacier, its tongue and lagoon in Patagonia in golden Autumn, Argentina

Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos

Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos gives you front-row seats to the stunning turquoise waters of Lago Argentino. The shoreline paths invite you to spot wild flamingos while the first foothills of Patagonia rise behind you. It's a peaceful escape from downtown El Calafate where bird calls and gentle waves replace city noise. The neighborhood offers boutique guesthouses and vacation rentals with killer lake views instead of tourist crowds. Getting around means walking quiet residential streets or taking a quick taxi ride to downtown restaurants and shops. Perfect for nature lovers who want to experience real Patagonian life.

panoramic view of el chalten town and fitz roy peak at background, argentina

Cerro Calafate

Cerro Calafate sits on a hillside above El Calafate's bustling center, offering a slice of authentic Argentine residential life. The quiet streets give you a breather from tourist crowds while serving up stunning views of Patagonian landscapes. Modest homes with metal roofs and small gardens create a charming backdrop for travelers seeking the real deal. Getting around requires some legwork thanks to steep terrain and limited public transit. Most visitors rely on taxis to reach downtown restaurants and shops. Family-run guesthouses and B&Bs provide budget-friendly options with that homey touch you won't find in commercial hotels.

Top landmarks in El Calafate

Gnome Village

4.2/5 (32 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Gnome Village in El Calafate Centro.
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El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center

4.5/5 (21 reviews)
El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center is just one of the landmarks located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central El Calafate, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip.
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El Calafate and related destinations

Towering blue ice walls of Perito Moreno Glacier create a spectacle as massive chunks calve into Lake Argentino with thunderous splashes. Take a boat tour for close-up glacier views or strap on crampons for guided ice treks across this frozen wonder. The Glaciarium museum offers fascinating insights into Patagonian ice fields through interactive exhibits. Wander the charming Gnome Village where whimsical figures peek from behind trees. After glacier adventures, warm up in downtown cafés serving lamb stew and calafate berry liqueur. The Historical Interpretation Center reveals the region's fascinating past through well-curated displays. For a change of pace, try your hand at Calafate Fishing or enjoy the scenic Plaza de los Pioneros.

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Perito Moreno glacier panorama 3:1

Check out reviews of El Calafate hotels guests love

Hotel Posada Los Alamos

Hotel Posada Los Alamos

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and spacious. Nice amenities. Short walk to main part of town. "
Mitchell 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Posada Los Alamos

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in El Calafate?
MABRA SUITES, Montano Boutique Suites and ACA El Calafate are all properties that our guests really like.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in El Calafate?
Park your car for free at these properties: Hotel Posada Los Alamos, Cerro Calafate Hotel and Design Suites Calafate. You can browse all 19 options on our site.
Can I book a refundable hotel in El Calafate?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to El Calafate, most accommodations offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where should I stay in El Calafate if I want a reasonably priced accommodation?
An inexpensive option worth considering is Tierra Tehuelche. You can browse all 16 choices on our site.
Where can I stay in El Calafate if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
You'll find 10 vacation homes on our site. You can also consider one of the 41 apartments or 7 cottages.
What will the weather in El Calafate be like during my trip?
The warmest months in El Calafate are usually February and January with an average temp of 50°F. July and August are the chilliest months when the average temp is 33°F. The rainiest months are April and May.
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