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A modern outdoor seating area with a bench and ottoman, surrounded by potted plants and a glass door leading to a patio.

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 3,955
AED 3,955 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Eh Boutique Experience
A modern hotel with a prominent sign reading "DESTINO CALAFATE HOTEL".

2. Destino Calafate

Destino Calafate
3.0 star property
El Calafate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (270 reviews)
"It’s a amazing place"
United States
Andres
The price is AED 424
AED 424 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Destino Calafate
A breakfast buffet with a mountain painting, a toaster, and various pastries.

3. 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
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Calafate Sunset
A hotel with a wooden facade, a well-lit entrance, and a staircase leading to the main building.

4. 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 312
AED 312 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hotel Lar Aike
A modern residential building with a sloped roof and a small front porch.

5. 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
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Apart Don Felipe
A person relaxing by a pool with a glass of wine, a book on the table, and a sign in the background.

6. Hotel Ayres de Calafate

Hotel Ayres de Calafate
4.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Superb"
United States
Danielle
The price is AED 504
AED 554 total
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Ayres de Calafate
A spacious room with a large painting of a mountainous landscape, a chessboard, and a cozy seating area with a fireplace.

7. 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 226
AED 226 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Schilling Patagonia Travellers - Hostel
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, stone walls, and a central chandelier.

8. 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 777
AED 777 total
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Mirador del Lago Hotel
A two-story house with a well-maintained garden, a wooden bench, and a variety of plants.

9. 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 358
AED 358 total
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Alto Verde Hosteria
A two-story hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

10. 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 log cabin with a green roof, arched windows, and a stone entrance.

11. 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 712
AED 712 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Kau Yatun Hotel Boutique
A table with a wine glass and a vase of flowers, overlooking a scenic view through large windows.

12. Tierra Tehuelche

Tierra Tehuelche
2.5 star property
El Calafate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"Nice views of lake very nice breakfast and friendly helpful staff."
United States
Stephen
The price is AED 273
AED 273 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Tierra Tehuelche
A spacious room with a high ceiling and large windows offering a view of a mountainous landscape.

13. BLA Lodge

BLA Lodge
2.5 star property
El Calafate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Friendly staff, characterful room"
United Kingdom
Ivana
The price is AED 269
AED 269 total
8 Dec - 9 Dec
BLA Lodge
A cozy interior with wicker furniture, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.

14. Los Canelos

Los Canelos
3.5 star property
El Calafate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful"
United States
Citlaly Raquel
The price is AED 458
AED 458 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Los Canelos
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, framed by large windows with a company logo.

15. Konke Calafate

Konke Calafate
3.5 star property
El Calafate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"Great stopover hotel "
Australia
DAVID
The price is AED 661
AED 661 total
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Konke Calafate
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a bed, a sofa, and a large window offering a mountain view.

16. 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 2,907
AED 2,907 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Estancia Patagonia El Calafate - Pristine Luxury Camps
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a view of mountains.

17. Boutique Hotel La Cantera

Boutique Hotel La Cantera
4.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (447 reviews)
"Very nice great location"
United States
Evgenia
The price is AED 280
AED 280 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Boutique Hotel La Cantera
A modern hotel lobby with a large wooden column, seating area with tables and chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

18. Calafate Parque Hotel

Calafate Parque Hotel
4.0 star property
El Calafate Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (483 reviews)
"It was good for the cost, breakfast was great and it is centrally located"
United States
heather
The price is AED 767
AED 767 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Calafate Parque Hotel
A buffet counter with various food items and beverages.

19. Hosteria Puerto San Julian

Hosteria Puerto San Julian
3.0 star property
El Calafate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (152 reviews)
"10/10 experience, staff were great, breakfast was plentiful, bus depot a short away distance for tours, rooms were perfect!"
Canada
Caitlin
The price is AED 267
AED 267 total
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hosteria Puerto San Julian
A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone pathway.

20. Kau Kaleshen

Kau Kaleshen
3.0 star property
El Calafate Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (149 reviews)
"Excellent location and friendly staff!"
United States
Florencia
The price is AED 344
AED 344 total
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Kau Kaleshen
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Top El Calafate Hotel Reviews

Calafate Parque Hotel

Calafate Parque Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"¡Excelente experiencia! Recomiendo este hotel con los ojos cerrados. Desde la atención del personal, la comodidad de las instalaciones, la limpieza y el servicio, todo fue espectacular. Nos hicieron sentir como en casa y superaron nuestras expectativas. Sin duda, volvería a hospedarme aquí. ¡100% recomendado! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"
Leslie 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Calafate Parque 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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