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Situated in El Calafate and with Argentinean Lake reachable within 3.9 km, Folk Hostel features concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. The property is set 500 metres from El Calafate Bus Station, 400 metres from Regional Museum and 2.5 km from Nimez Lagoon. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. Staff super friendly amazingly clean, very spacious and superb breakfast

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9.2
Superb
1,402 reviews
Price from
US$24
per night

With scenic views of Calafate´s mountains and lake, this hostel is a 7-minute walk from downtown Calafate. It features accommodation with floor heating, free Wi-Fi, communal kitchen and laundrette.

At America del Sur Hostel, all rooms and dormitories have beautiful views of the valley and mountains beyond. They offer private bathrooms, lockers and heating. Great stuff, wonderful view, we had both breakfast and dinner and it was delicious! The room was clean and comfortable and the laundry service was a saver!

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9.2
Superb
2,906 reviews
Price from
US$19.80
per night

Set in El Calafate and with Argentinean Lake reachable within 4.5 km, Hostel House 64Bigüa offers a tour desk, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. The property is around 1.6 km from Regional Museum, 2.3 km from Nimez Lagoon and 2.6 km from El Calafate Bus Station. The accommodation features a shared kitchen, and currency exchange for guests. The property was simple and clean! The beds had curtains, which was definitely appreciated. The breakfast was okay but a nice gesture. Bathrooms were clean but nothing fancy. I stopped in Calafate to catch a bus, so this spot was perfect for a quick stay!

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9.3
Superb
266 reviews
Price from
US$25
per night

Schilling Hostel Patagonico is a hostel in the centre of El Calafate. It offers pleasant accommodation and free WiFi throughout the hotel.

Rooms at Schilling Hostel Patagonico are equipped with heating and en suite bathrooms. The staff was super friendly and helpful and helped us book everything!

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9
Superb
722 reviews
Price from
US$29.99
per night

Located in El Calafate, within 5.3 km of Argentinean Lake and less than 1 km of Regional Museum, Hospedaje Los Nietos provides accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is around 1.8 km from El Calafate Bus Station, 3 km from Nimez Lagoon and 8.6 km from Isla Solitaria (Lonesome Island). The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests.

Puerto Irma Ruines is 14 km from the hostel, while Walichu Caves is 21 km away. Comandante Armando Tola International Airport is 21 km from the property. The property was clean and comfortable and a good distance from the main area.

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9.5
Exceptional
24 reviews
Price from
US$45
per night

Located in El Calafate and within 4.2 km of Argentinean Lake, Edelweiss Hostel features a garden, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is set 300 metres from El Calafate Bus Station, 1.2 km from Regional Museum and 2.9 km from Nimez Lagoon. Guests can enjoy mountain views. Woow I was so surprised by hospitality of host. I booked last minute . Came after midnight. She was not sleeping and waiting me . And not with angry face but with smile and gave me room without nobody inside (even if I booked 4 beds dormitory) . Like this I didn’t disturbed sleeping people . Everything was net and tidy in the structure . I was able to use all kitchen Coffe/tea even after 00:00 when I checked in. In the morning lady made all possible to find taxi as I was heading to airport early morning .hospitality 5 stars ! Would come back again :)

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9.3
Superb
35 reviews
Price from
US$35
per night

Featuring a garden, Matices Hostel Terminal is set in El Calafate in the Santa Cruz region, 4 km from Argentinean Lake and 90 metres from El Calafate Bus Station. The property is around less than 1 km from Regional Museum, 2.7 km from Nimez Lagoon and 10 km from Isla Solitaria (Lonesome Island). The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, a tour desk and currency exchange for guests. The location is great! Just across the bus station!

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8.3
Very good
1,260 reviews
Price from
US$15.11
per night

Calafate Hostel features dormitories with shared bathroom facilities and rooms with private bathrooms. Linens and room service are provided.

Guests at Calafate Hostel can relax in the garden or order snacks at the bar. Guest get special discounts to various excursions and activities. All was great - very good value for money - the staff was very friendly and overall 10/10

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8.7
Fabulous
6,716 reviews
Price from
US$14
per night

Set against an impressive Patagonian Mountain backdrop, Bla Guesthouse is a quaint guest house in downtown El Calafate. It features white and honey wood exteriors and is conveniently located only 2 blocks from San Martin Avenue, the main commercial street. Fantastic stay!! Great hosts, location and value for money. We had the entire place to ourselves and couldn't have enjoyed our experience any better.

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8.1
Very good
1,178 reviews
Price from
US$19.22
per night

Situated in El Calafate, 4.2 km from Argentinean Lake, Hostel Casa del Viajero 2 features accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. Located around 200 metres from El Calafate Bus Station, the hostel with free WiFi is also less than 1 km away from Regional Museum. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, a concierge service and currency exchange for guests. Super friendly owner, well equipoed kitchen, dormitory with bathroom. Good location close to the busstation

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8.6
Fabulous
105 reviews
Price from
US$15
per night

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