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Our top choices for El Calafate historic hotels

A modern outdoor seating area with a glass partition, a round table, and chairs.

1. Eh Boutique Experience

Eh Boutique Experience
3.5 star property
El Calafate Centro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Great room, excellent service that makes you feel at home."
United States
Carlos
The price is AED 2,292
AED 2,292 total
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Eh Boutique Experience
A modern cafe with large windows, seating areas, and a coffee machine.

2. MABRA SUITES

MABRA SUITES
3.0 star property
El Calafate Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Excelente hotel"
Mexico
Manuel
The price is AED 511
AED 511 total
12 Nov - 13 Nov
MABRA SUITES
A house with a porch, steps leading to the entrance, and a garden with plants.

3. Los Ponchos Hotel

Los Ponchos Hotel
3.5 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Luanna
The price is AED 1,418
AED 1,418 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Los Ponchos Hotel
A hot tub in a wooden cabin with a view of the landscape.

4. Hotel Kosten Aike

Hotel Kosten Aike
4.0 star property
El Calafate Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"The hotel staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming! We arrived well before check-in time, and they were kind enough to have a room ready for us right away. They also offered us breakfast, which was excellent! The omelet was especially delicious. The hotel itself is beautiful, comfortable, and very well maintained. The location is perfect, very central and convenient for exploring the area. We had a wonderful experience and would definitely recommend this hotel!"
United States
Alba Lizeth
The price is AED 710
AED 710 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hotel Kosten Aike
A breakfast buffet with a mountain painting, a toaster, and various pastries.

5. Calafate Sunset

Calafate Sunset
3.0 star property
El Calafate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Everything was great, we stayed for one night. It was absolutely fine."
Germany
Lukas
The price is AED 214
AED 214 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Calafate Sunset
A breakfast buffet with various food items, plates, and cups.

6. Apart Don Felipe

Apart Don Felipe
3.0 star property
El Calafate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"The cabins are really nice, just like the photos and the owner is very friendly and helpful"
United States
Oana
The price is AED 341
AED 341 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Apart Don Felipe
A two-story house with a well-maintained garden, a wooden bench, and a variety of plants.

7. Alto Verde Hosteria

Alto Verde Hosteria
3.0 star property
El Calafate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay at Alto Verde nice location close to attractions and airport. It has all you need to have a wonderful rest, breakfast included. Staff was very friendly also, recommended."
United States
Alejandro
The price is AED 322
AED 322 total
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Alto Verde Hosteria
A spacious room with a large painting of a mountainous landscape, a chessboard, and a cozy seating area with a fireplace.

8. Schilling Patagonia Travellers - Hostel

Schilling Patagonia Travellers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (171 reviews)
"Had a great stay here and a great base for the area, the staff were very friendly l, would recommend for anyone looking for a place to stay in the area"
United Kingdom
Ella
The price is AED 227
AED 227 total
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Schilling Patagonia Travellers - Hostel
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, stone walls, and a central chandelier.

9. Mirador del Lago Hotel

Mirador del Lago Hotel
4.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (672 reviews)
"Beautiful property that had nice views and was clean and very comfortable. Breakfast buffet was great with plenty of options. Staff was very friendly and responsive."
Australia
Salonee
The price is AED 719
AED 719 total
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Mirador del Lago Hotel
A wooden staircase leading to a covered area with a view of a road and distant mountains.

10. Hotel Lar Aike

Hotel Lar Aike
3.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
"The breakfast area, very nice view"
United States
EDITH
The price is AED 340
AED 340 total
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Hotel Lar Aike
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11. Hostel Danny

Hostel Danny
1.0 star property
El Calafate Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Clean room, great service…"
United States
William
The price is AED 146
AED 146 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hostel Danny
A log cabin with a green roof, arched windows, and a stone entrance.

12. Kau Yatun Hotel Boutique

Kau Yatun Hotel Boutique
4.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"A great romantic get away. A historic hotel with great food and flora and fauna. Love the sheep around the hotels"
United States
Angel
The price is AED 556
AED 556 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Kau Yatun Hotel Boutique
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table with books, and large windows offering a view of a mountainous landscape.

13. Konke Calafate

Konke Calafate
3.5 star property
El Calafate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Great stopover hotel "
Australia
DAVID
The price is AED 661
AED 661 total
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Konke Calafate
A two-story hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

14. MadreTierra Patagonia

MadreTierra Patagonia
3.0 star property
El Calafate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay here. The staff are very helpful and friendly and the location is great for exploring El Calafate. Breakfast was really good, freshly prepared and good quality."
United Kingdom
Beverley
The price is AED 595
AED 595 total
21 Nov - 22 Nov
MadreTierra Patagonia
A table with a wine glass and a vase of flowers, overlooking a scenic view through large windows.

15. Tierra Tehuelche

Tierra Tehuelche
2.5 star property
El Calafate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"Nice views of lake very nice breakfast and friendly helpful staff."
United States
Stephen
The price is AED 258
AED 258 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Tierra Tehuelche
A spacious room with a high ceiling and large windows offering a view of a mountainous landscape.

16. BLA Lodge

BLA Lodge
2.5 star property
El Calafate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Friendly staff, characterful room"
United Kingdom
Ivana
The price is AED 240
AED 240 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
BLA Lodge
A modern building with a wooden facade and a glass balcony.

17. Jardín Boutique Hotel

Jardín Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
El Calafate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (265 reviews)
"Great location, easy access to town, breakfast included was simple but good enough. "
United States
Agustina
The price is AED 361
AED 361 total
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Jardín Boutique Hotel
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large potted plants, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

18. Bahía Redonda Hotel

Bahía Redonda Hotel
3.0 star property
El Calafate Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"New rooms, great quality, we loved it."
United States
Marco
The price is AED 343
AED 343 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Bahía Redonda Hotel
A buffet with various fruits, vegetables, and breakfast items.

19. Calafate Parque Hotel

Calafate Parque Hotel
4.0 star property
El Calafate Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (480 reviews)
"Great location - easy access to the main boulevard and a variety of restaurants and shops; staff were very friendly and helpful; room was clean but a little smaller that I expected; nice breakfast"
United States
Hong
The price is AED 683
AED 683 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Calafate Parque Hotel
Two people relaxing in a wooden hot tub with a scenic view of a lake and mountains in the background.

20. Estancia Patagonia El Calafate - Pristine Luxury Camps

Estancia Patagonia El Calafate - Pristine Luxury Camps
2.0 star property
El Calafate
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Unique accommodations with great, unique adventures. Food and staff were excellent. "
Canada
Gray
The price is AED 2,437
AED 2,437 total
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Estancia Patagonia El Calafate - Pristine Luxury Camps
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Top El Calafate Hotel Reviews

Bahía Redonda Hotel

Bahía Redonda Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The Redondo is so new it is still in the process of being finished! It looked like we were the first ones to stay on our room. It’s very clean and the rooms are classy. Breakfast, though simple, was good. Thanks!"
Diana 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Bahía Redonda Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in El Calafate?
You're likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance while you're staying in El Calafate. You can check out the glaciers and lakeside during your visit.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in El Calafate?
In El Calafate, there are 232 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in El Calafate?
El Calafate is notable for landmarks like El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center, Walichu Caves, and Irma Port Ruins. Cultural venues include Gnome Village, Museo de El Calafate, and Anfiteatro Del Bosque. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Calafate Fishing and Glaciarium.
What is a historic hotel like in El Calafate?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a place recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in El Calafate typically preserve authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in El Calafate have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in El Calafate, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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