El Calafate

Travel Guide

A glacier with a large ice face and a turquoise lake below.
A large glacier with a river flowing through it, surrounded by mountains.
A glacier calving into a river surrounded by mountains.
A glacier with a prominent peak and surrounding rocky cliffs.
A glacier with a turquoise lake at its base, surrounded by snow-capped mountains.

Where to stay in El Calafate

Find the best El Calafate areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Macrozona Lago Argentino

Unique features of Macrozona Lago Argentino include the lake views and restaurants. Make a stop by Lake Argentino or Laguna Nimez while you're exploring the area.

El Calafate Centro

If you're spending some time in El Calafate Centro, Gnome Village and Casino Club El Calafate are top sights worth seeing.

Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos

Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos is known for its lake views, and you can plan a trip to Calafate Fishing and Gnome Village while you're in town.

Cerro Calafate

Well-liked for its lake views and restaurants, you might stop by Gnome Village and Calafate Fishing while you're exploring Cerro Calafate and the surrounding neighborhoods.

Hotel Posada Los Alamos

Hotel Posada Los Alamos

4 out of 5
Ing. Hector Mario Guatti 1135 El Calafate Santa Cruz
The price is AED 565 per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
AED 565
AED 565 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Book a stay at this golf hotel in El Calafate. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Gnome Village and Avenue del Libertador ...
Hotel Posada Los Alamos
Hotel del Glaciar Libertador

Hotel del Glaciar Libertador

3 out of 5
Avenida Libertador 587 El Calafate Santa Cruz
The price is AED 300 per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
AED 300
AED 300 total
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Stay at this hotel in El Calafate. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (445 reviews)
"Good no frills option. Nice staff speaking English and responsive on WhatsApp. Easy parking and good location. Breakfast was good and freshly made too."

Reviewed on 9 November 2026

Hotel del Glaciar Libertador
Mirador del Lago Hotel

Mirador del Lago Hotel

4 out of 5
Avenida Del Libertador 2047 El Calafate Santa Cruz
The price is AED 899 per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
AED 899
AED 899 total
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in El Calafate. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (672 reviews)
"Hotel is located walking distance to all shops and restaurants. Breakfast was very nice also. Only amenity I wish the hotel offered was lotion. Great stay!"

Reviewed on 6 November 2026

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.
Linda Vista Apart Hotel

Linda Vista Apart Hotel

3 out of 5
Avenida Padre Agostini 71 El Calafate Santa Cruz
Stay at this aparthotel in El Calafate. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Anfiteatro Del Bosque and Calafate Fishing are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (164 reviews)
"Definitely recommend! Our stay was so much better because of all the assistance we received here. The breakfast was excellent representative of the areas food and even available for early morning activities. The rooms are spacious and comfortable with all things easily available. The walk to the ..."

Reviewed on 2 November 2026

Linda Vista Apart Hotel
Solares Del Sur Patagonia

Solares Del Sur Patagonia

3 out of 5
De Los Fresnos 3362 El Calafate Santa Cruz
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in El Calafate. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Bahía Redonda Viewpoint ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (118 reviews)
"Everything was excellent about the property except the location. If you don’t have a car, you have to get a taxi wherever you go. if you don’t have Argentina pesos, it is even more challenging because the taxi mark up at least 20 percent more if you pay by credit card."

Reviewed on 21 October 2026

Solares Del Sur Patagonia
Paraiso Patagonico Bungalows and Apart

Paraiso Patagonico Bungalows and Apart

3 out of 5
Calle 10015 N82 El Calafate Santa Cruz
Stay at this apartment in El Calafate. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Museo de El Calafate and Plaza ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (20 reviews)
"Though a bit of a walk to town, it was comfortable and safe. We did have issue with the plumbing in the kitchen sink and it would have been nice to have instructions for how to use the gas appliances because we struggled with the stove and ended up accidentally turning off the hot water tank without ..."

Reviewed on 8 March 2025

Paraiso Patagonico Bungalows and Apart
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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