Budget Hotels in El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province

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Top El Calafate Budget Hotels

Apart Hotel Jardín
Front of property

Apart Hotel Jardín

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (231)
"It was a nice place"
The price is P4,169
P4,169 total
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Apart Hotel Jardín
Xelena Hotel & Suites
Indoor pool, sun loungers, lifeguards on site

Xelena Hotel & Suites

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (428)
"Premium bedding, wonderful staff and great view "
Xelena Hotel & Suites
Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate
21-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (554)
"Great location. Staff was friendly and attentive."
The price is P6,660
P6,660 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate
Lagos Del Calafate
Indoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

Lagos Del Calafate

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (400)
"Very nice hotel"
The price is P5,678
P5,678 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Lagos Del Calafate
Boutique Hotel La Cantera
International cuisine

Boutique Hotel La Cantera

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (385)
"Great place to stay! "
Boutique Hotel La Cantera
America del Sur Hostel El Calafate
View from property

America del Sur Hostel El Calafate

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (289)
"Very nice staff, love the vibe of the place, very good location."
America del Sur Hostel El Calafate
Calafate Hostel
Interior

Calafate Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (123)
"Rooms were clean, staff was very helpful/friendly and bfast was decent. Kitchen staff was very nice."
Calafate Hostel
MadreTierra Patagonia
Property entrance

MadreTierra Patagonia

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (113)
"A great little hotel, with helpful staff and tasty breakfast "
The price is P4,961
P4,961 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
MadreTierra Patagonia
Alto Calafate Hotel Patagonico
2 indoor pools

Alto Calafate Hotel Patagonico

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (266)
"Nice view from the entrance"
Alto Calafate Hotel Patagonico
Hotel Posada Los Alamos
Exterior

Hotel Posada Los Alamos

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (275)
"This is a great hotel if you are looking for comfort and great service. It is walking distance from the Main Street which is convenient. "
Hotel Posada Los Alamos
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Frequently asked questions

What is El Calafate like for travelers on a budget?
El Calafate has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church, Gnome Village, and El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in El Calafate?
Based on our traveler reviews, America del Sur Hostel El Calafate is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Hostel Danny and Folk Hostel.
How many low cost hotels are there in El Calafate?
Expedia has 15 hotels in El Calafate that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to El Calafate?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to El Calafate, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 50°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 33°F. Average annual precipitation for El Calafate is 19 inches.
What is there to see and do in El Calafate?
El Calafate draws tourists with its lakeside setting and sightseeing, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Check out the local culture at Gnome Village and El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center, or visit other spots like Argentinian Museum of Toys.
How can I get to El Calafate and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around El Calafate is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 10 mi (16 km) away from the center in El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.). El Calafate might not have many public transit options so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.