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Featuring a fully equipped common kitchen and living room, Calafate Hostel offers free Wi-Fi, Continental breakfast, and 24-hour front desk assistance in El Calafate.

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.

Perito Moreno glacier is 48 mi away and Roca lake is 31 mi away. Comandante Armando Tola International Airport is 16 mi away.

This is our guests' favorite part of El Calafate, according to independent reviews.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Calafate Hostel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Sep 20, 2012

Property Highlights

Located in the top-rated area in El Calafate, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5!

Breakfast Info

Continental


Availability

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Room Type
Sleeps
 
1 twin bed
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
4 bunk beds
1 king bed
and
2 bunk beds
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
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Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
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  • Hello; What is difference between all the different private rooms? Which ones are located in the more quieter location? Thank you
    Hello, the private rooms are all in the quieter sectors of the hostel, the difference is that the exclusive rooms are a bit more modern and are in the..
    Answered on 1 February 2020
  • Do you offer luggage storage?
    Yes
    Answered on 20 October 2019
  • Does exclusive double room have a private bathroom
    Yes
    Answered on 9 December 2019
  • Do I need a lock for the lockers?
    Hello Yes, you have to bring your own lock, the use of the looker is free
    Answered on 18 October 2019
  • Would like to know if the border between El calafate and puerto natales is now open to tourist? I plan to visit puerto natales after my stay
    Si la frontera esta abierta
    Answered on 11 September 2022
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Area info *
Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Argentinian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional
Amenities of Calafate Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5
Most popular amenities
Free WiFi
Airport shuttle
Family rooms
Restaurant
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Heating
Bar
Bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
    Additional charge
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Spa
  • Public Bath
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
Sustainability initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

House rules

Calafate Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Cash Calafate Hostel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Please note the based on local tax laws, all Argentinian citizens and resident foreigners must pay an additional fee (VAT) of 21%. Only foreigners who pay with a foreign credit card, debit card or via bank transfer are exempt from this 21% additional fee (VAT) in accommodations and breakfast when presenting a foreign passport or a foreign ID along with a supporting document handed by the national migrations authority, if applicable.

This accommodations is registered as a provider of the Pre Trip Program (Programa Previaje) of the Argentinian Ministry of Tourism and Sports(CUIT: 30707233938)

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Calafate Hostel

  • Calafate Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Public Bath
    • Horseback riding

  • The prices at Calafate Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Calafate Hostel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • Guests staying at Calafate Hostel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • Check-in at Calafate Hostel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Calafate Hostel is 1,000 feet from the center of El Calafate.