Folk Hostel

Property class: 2
Hostel in El Calafate

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When visiting El Calafate, Folk Hostel is a great choice to consider. Free perks include WiFi, self parking, and buffet breakfast daily between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Airport shuttle
  • Area shuttle
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Vending machine
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is $25
$25 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Shared Bathroom (4 People)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Deluxe Triple Room

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Basic Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds

  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Accessible, Non Smoking (8 People)

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Shared Mixed Dormitory One Bed in 8-Bed

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Shared Mixed Dormitory One Bed in 4-Bed

  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed

Room Standard

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Jose R. Haro 424, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, 9405

What's nearby

  • Plaza de los Pioneros - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Avenue del Libertador - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Gnome Village - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) - 19 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪La Lechuzita - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪La Tablita - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pietro's Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪La Tolderia - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Casimiro Bigua Parrilla - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Folk Hostel

  • When visiting El Calafate, Folk Hostel is a great choice to consider. Free perks include WiFi, self parking, and buffet breakfast daily between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 14 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle (available 24 hours)*

Offsite

    • Area shuttle*

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 6:00 AM–9:30 AM
  • Barbecue grills
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • Lockers available

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Oven
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils
  • Dishwasher

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Argentina Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 21%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a foreign passport or foreign ID along with an immigration entry receipt issued by Argentina's National Directorate of Migration, and who pay with a non-Argentinian card or via a bank transfer from outside Argentina. This exemption applies only to accommodation, including bookings where breakfast is included.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 12 per person (roundtrip)
  • Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • Airport shuttle for children between the ages of 2 and 12 costs USD 12 (roundtrip)

Policies

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on site.

This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Folk Hostel El Calafate

Folk El Calafate

Folk Hostel El Calafate

Folk Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Folk Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation El Calafate

Frequently asked questions

Does Folk Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Folk Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Folk Hostel?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Folk Hostel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Folk Hostel?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 12 per person roundtrip.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Folk Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Folk Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Club El Calafate (13-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Folk Hostel and nearby?

Folk Hostel has a garden.

What's the area around Folk Hostel like?

Folk Hostel is a short 7-minute walk from Avenue del Libertador and 16 minutes' walk from Gnome Village.

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