Hostal Schilling Patagonico is conveniently located in the centre of El Calafate, just 150 metres from the Main Avenue and 21 kilometres from Comandante Armando Tola International Airport. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation features a range of amenities, including a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace, a garden, a spa, a concierge service, a restaurant, a bar, room service, and parking. Guests can also enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and a continental breakfast, as well as book tours and excursions from the hostel's tour desk.
10 1 review
El Calafate
02/09 – 07/09
₹2056/nighttotal: ₹10280 (5 )
Aonikenk
1 2
hostel , El Calafate
Aonikenk, a hostel in El Calafate, is located on Padre de Agostini street, a central point for accessing local amenities and tour departures for exploring Patagonia. This accommodation offers a kitchen with a microwave oven, a terrace or balcony, a garden, and parking, providing a comfortable and social atmosphere for travellers.
9.6 172 reviews
El Calafate
15/10 – 18/10
₹3457/nighttotal: ₹10371 (3 )
I Keu Ken Hostel
1 2
hostel , El Calafate
I Keu Ken Hostel is situated in El Calafate, within easy reach of the town centre and a short drive from the Perito Moreno Glacier. The hostel has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, from shared dormitories to private bungalows, catering to different budgets and travel styles. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, a well-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and daily cleaning, ensuring a comfortable stay.
8.9 740 reviews
El Calafate
28/06 – 29/06
₹9350/nightfor 1 night
Hostel Danny
2 6
hostel , El Calafate
Hostel Danny is conveniently located in El Calafate, within walking distance of the El Calafate Regional Museum and a short bus ride from the El Calafate Bus Station, making it easy to explore the town's main attractions. It has received very good user ratings, with excellent marks for its location and cleanliness. This budget-friendly hostel offers a private bathroom and free Wi-Fi, and includes towels and bed linen. Guests can benefit from the concierge and tour desk services, currency exchange, and a paid airport shuttle.
El Calafate
03/08 – 07/08
₹5443/nighttotal: ₹21772 (4 )
Hosteria Patagonia
1 1
hostel , El Calafate
Hosteria Patagonia, located on San Juan Bosco street in El Calafate, offers a peaceful base for exploring the region's natural wonders, with convenient access to the Perito Moreno Glacier and other Patagonian landscapes. This budget-friendly accommodation provides included breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and no curfew, ensuring a comfortable and flexible stay for travellers seeking value and a welcoming atmosphere.
9.1 3333 reviews
El Calafate
11/01 – 15/01
₹8865/nighttotal: ₹35460 (4 )
Folk Hostel
1 4
hostel , El Calafate
Folk Hostel is situated in El Calafate, just a 500-metre walk from the bus station and a 300-metre walk from the El Calafate Regional Museum, in a quiet area. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a very good location rating. The hostel features a shared kitchen, a garden and a lounge. It offers a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, and a fitness centre.
9.6 40 reviews
El Calafate
25/06 – 26/06
₹2285/nightfor 1 night
Habitación Con Cama Matrimonial- Matices Hostel.
1 2
hostel , El Calafate
Matices hostel in El Calafate offers ‘Cama En Habitación Compartida’ accommodation directly opposite the El Calafate bus terminal, a short 0.48-kilometre walk from the town centre. This budget-friendly guesthouse features a shared kitchen with a fridge, freezer and microwave, parking, and excellent guest ratings for cleanliness and location, alongside a commitment to personalized service.
9.2 1880 reviews
El Calafate
08/07 – 14/07
₹5923/nighttotal: ₹35538 (6 )
Hostel Nakel Yenu
1 3
hostel , El Calafate
Hostel Nakel Yenu is situated on the outskirts of El Calafate, a short drive from the El Calafate Shopping Centre and 20 minutes from Armando Tola Airport, offering a peaceful retreat from the town centre. This hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and overall user experience. The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering a total of 1 square metre. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Argentino Lake and Calafate Peak, take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, and prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen.
8.7 636 reviews
El Calafate
21/07 – 27/07
₹3131/nighttotal: ₹18786 (6 )
Aguilar House Hostel B&b
1 2
hostel , El Calafate
Aguilar House Hostel B&B is situated in El Calafate, just a short walk from the El Calafate Regional Museum and 1.6 kilometres from Nimez Lagoon, offering a peaceful setting close to both cultural and natural attractions. It has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The guesthouse features a shared lounge and garden, perfect for relaxing, and offers rooms with a floor area of 25 square meters. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and parking, as well as the option to prepare meals in the well-equipped kitchens.
9.7 682 reviews
El Calafate
03/08 – 07/08
₹1238/nighttotal: ₹4952 (4 )
Hostel House 64bigüa
1 1
hostel , El Calafate
Hostel House 64bigüa is conveniently located in El Calafate, just a short distance from Argentinean Lake and within walking distance of the El Calafate Regional Museum. This hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hostel features a shared kitchen and lounge, offering a space for guests to socialise and prepare meals. The property also offers amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a garden, parking, and a tour desk, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area.
8.6 16747 reviews
El Calafate
01/10 – 08/10
₹2646/nighttotal: ₹18522 (7 )
Hostel Yatel
1 2
hostel , El Calafate
Calafate Hostel is located in El Calafate, a short drive from the Perito Moreno Glacier and Roca Lake, making it a great base for exploring the region's natural wonders. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall user experience, with an excellent location rating. The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including shared and private rooms, catering to different budgets and preferences. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre and room service, as well as discounts on excursions and activities.
8.2 2869 reviews
El Calafate
08/12 – 10/12
₹9274/nighttotal: ₹18548 (2 )
Del Glaciar Libertador Hotel
1 2
hostel , El Calafate
Del Glaciar Libertador Hotel is located in El Calafate, a short drive from Argentino Lake and the international airport. It has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hotel offers private dormitory rooms with private bathrooms, providing a unique blend of privacy and affordability. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, garden, and free Wi-Fi.
Best El Calafate hostels with breakfast
Among the 62 hostels in El Calafate, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast
8.2 3033 reviews
El Calafate
08/12 – 10/12
₹3295/nighttotal: ₹6590 (2 )
Hostel Los Pioneros
1 2
hostel , El Calafate
Hostel Los Pioneros is located in El Calafate, just a short walk from the city centre, within easy reach of the bus terminal and a scenic 80km drive from the Perito Moreno glacier. The hostel has received very good ratings for its overall experience, and good ratings for its location and cleanliness. The hostel has a shared kitchen and a garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the area. It offers a range of amenities, including a sauna, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and parking.
8.3 712 reviews
El Calafate
08/12 – 10/12
₹7272/nighttotal: ₹14544 (2 )
Patagonia Suites
1 2
hostel , El Calafate
Patagonia Suites, a guesthouse in El Calafate, is conveniently located a 2km walk from the bus station and under 2.5km from the Regional Museum and Nimez Lagoon. This well-maintained 2015-built establishment offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a sun terrace, a garden, room service and a continental breakfast; sightseeing tours can also be arranged.
El Calafate
25/10 – 27/10
₹6325/nighttotal: ₹12650 (2 )
Schilling Patagonia Travellers - Hostel
1 2
hostel , El Calafate
Hostel. You will stay in El Calafate. Facilities and services include a terrace, a wheelchair friendly access and a coffee place. Take advantage of the garden in this accommodation in El Calafate.
9.5 60 reviews
El Calafate
23/10 – 25/10
₹3819/nighttotal: ₹7638 (2 )
Posada Alma Del Cerro
1 2
hostel , El Calafate
Posada Alma del Cerro is located in El Calafate, 1.8 km from the bus station and 5.6 km from Lago Argentino, offering convenient access to local transport and attractions. This recently renovated guesthouse features a 9-square-metre room, a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a tranquil garden; daily breakfast and packed lunches are available.
Best El Calafate hostels with a locker
8.5 2427 reviews
El Calafate
08/12 – 10/12
₹2220/nighttotal: ₹4440 (2 )
Matices Hostel Terminal
1 2
hostel , El Calafate
Matices Hostel is conveniently located in El Calafate, just a short walk from the bus station and the El Calafate Regional Museum, offering easy access to the town's main attractions. The hostel receives consistently high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a range of comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, some with patios and mountain views. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden, a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a tour desk with currency exchange services.
9.0 1017 reviews
El Calafate
03/08 – 10/08
₹4129/nighttotal: ₹28903 (7 )
Lago Argentino Hostel
1 2
hostel , El Calafate
Lago Argentino Hostel is conveniently located in El Calafate, just a 5-minute walk from the city centre, close to the bus terminal and a short drive from the airport. It enjoys very good user ratings, with guests particularly praising its excellent location and cleanliness. The hostel features a garden, a terrace, and a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and laundry services, as well as helpful concierge assistance for planning their El Calafate adventures.
El Calafate
02/07 – 05/07
₹2375/nighttotal: ₹7125 (3 )
Hostel Danny
1 2
hostel , El Calafate
Hostel Danny in El Calafate offers budget accommodation a short walk from the town centre, providing convenient access to local attractions. This El Calafate hostel features a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and one bathroom, with VAT exemptions available for eligible non-resident guests.
8.4 190 reviews
El Calafate
20/07 – 22/07
₹9350/nighttotal: ₹18700 (2 )
Cabañas Y Hostel I Keu Ken
2 4
hostel , El Calafate
Hostel I Keu Ken is located in a charming old Patagonian house overlooking Argentino Lake and the Andes Mountains, just a short walk from the town centre and a short drive from the bus terminal. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness and user experience, and a good rating for location. The hostel has a spacious garden and a cosy lounge with a fireplace and a library. Guests can enjoy a daily Patagonian breakfast, free tea service, and use the common kitchen, BBQ facilities, laundry service, and tour desk to book excursions.
Frequently asked questions about hostels in El Calafate
What are the top social spots in El Calafate for hostel guests to meet other travelers?
The 'El Calafate Hostel' is a popular spot for travellers to meet, with a common area and kitchen where people often gather. You can also find other travellers at 'La Taberna', which is a popular bar with a backpacker vibe.
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach El Calafate?
The cheapest way to get to El Calafate is by bus. There are regular services from Buenos Aires and other major cities in Argentina. You can also fly into El Calafate Airport, but it is usually more expensive.
What are the best hostels with a pool in El Calafate?
The best hostel with a pool in El Calafate is Hostel Yatel.
What should you know before renting a hostel in El Calafate?
Many hostels in El Calafate get booked up quickly, especially during the high season. It's best to book in advance, especially if you're travelling during peak season. Also, check if the hostel offers any extras like breakfast or tours.
What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in El Calafate?
The best hostel with a jacuzzi in El Calafate is Hostel Yatel.
What's the best time of the year to visit El Calafate?
The best time to visit El Calafate is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. This is also the peak season, so expect higher prices and more crowds.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in El Calafate?
Where in El Calafate can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
The town centre is the best area to stay in a hostel, as it's close to all the main attractions, restaurants, and bars. There are several hostels in this area, including the 'El Calafate Hostel' and the 'Hostel Patagonia'.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in El Calafate?
America Del Sur Calafate Hostel is located just a short walk from El Calafate's centre, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lake. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a great choice for travellers visiting the area. The hostel features a range of amenities to make your stay comfortable, including a communal kitchen, laundry facilities, and a terrace with a garden. Guests can also enjoy a daily continental breakfast and take advantage of the hostel's fitness centre, restaurant, and bar.
Best El Calafate hostels with laundry available
8.9 30 reviews
El Calafate
28/06 – 01/07
₹6413/nighttotal: ₹19239 (3 )
Hospedaje Los Nietos
1 1
hostel , El Calafate
Hospedaje Los Nietos in El Calafate offers family-friendly lodging, a short 1.8km walk from the El Calafate Regional Museum and 1.7km from the El Calafate bus station, with easy access to Lago Argentino (5.9km away). This guesthouse provides 10 square metre rooms with a bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette (in selected rooms), free Wi-Fi, and private parking; shared kitchen facilities are also available.
9.2 37 reviews
El Calafate
02/09 – 07/09
₹2707/nighttotal: ₹13535 (5 )
Hostel Danny
1 2
hostel , El Calafate
Hostel Danny is situated in the centre of El Calafate, just a short walk from the Argentinian Museum of Toys and Casino Club El Calafate, with Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church and Plaza de los Pioneros within a 600-metre radius. The hostel offers a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
8.9 225 reviews
El Calafate
21/07 – 27/07
₹5798/nighttotal: ₹34788 (6 )
Hostel Aves Del Lago
1 2
hostel , El Calafate
Hostel Aves del Lago in El Calafate offers convenient lodging, situated approximately 1.5km from Lago Argentino and a short walk from Nimez Lagoon and the El Calafate Regional Museum. This family-friendly guesthouse features a shared kitchen, terrace, garden, parking, and a single bedroom with one bathroom, plus amenities including safety deposit boxes and a tour desk, making it ideal for budget travellers exploring the Patagonian region.