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Hostal LeoLei

Hostal LeoLei
2.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"I was double charged as I paid expedia as well the hostel required I paid in cash."
United States
Raajan
The price is P594
P1,967 total
May 2 - May 3
Hostal LeoLei

CABAÑAS RUCA TAMI

CABAÑAS RUCA TAMI
3.0 star property
El Calafate
The price is P2,823
P2,823 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
CABAÑAS RUCA TAMI

Hosteria Rukahue

Hosteria Rukahue
2.5 star property
El Calafate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was very courteous and helpful. The breakfast was customer to meet our dietary restrictions but still was super delicious. We had a great stay!"
United States
Swarup
The price is P2,986
P2,986 total
May 1 - May 2
Hosteria Rukahue

Kalenshen Calafate

Kalenshen Calafate
3.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (17 reviews)
"Overall pretty good hotel to stay in El Calafate"
United States
ANDRES SEBASTIAN
The price is P2,703
P2,703 total
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Kalenshen Calafate

Calafate Hostel

Calafate Hostel
2.0 star property
El Calafate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (145 reviews)
"really nice place"
Canada
Shanna
The price is P2,162
P2,162 total
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Calafate Hostel

Las Dunas Hotel

Las Dunas Hotel
3.5 star property
Macrozona Lago Argentino
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (250 reviews)
"Best view in town"
United States
Benjamas
The price is P3,003
P3,003 total
May 1 - May 2
Las Dunas Hotel

Terraza Coirones Hotel

Terraza Coirones Hotel
3.5 star property
El Calafate
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (143 reviews)
"Great hotel quiet location, amazing views."
United Kingdom
paul
Terraza Coirones Hotel

Cóndor Patagonia Aparts

Cóndor Patagonia Aparts
2.5 star property
El Calafate Centro
Cóndor Patagonia Aparts

Glaciares De La Patagonia

Glaciares De La Patagonia
3.0 star property
El Calafate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (201 reviews)
"Lovely room, comforting hotel and very friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is P2,688
P2,688 total
May 1 - May 2
Glaciares De La Patagonia

Hotel Picos del Sur

Hotel Picos del Sur
3.0 star property
El Calafate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (203 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly, breakfast was good and plentiful. The hotel is a walkable distants to town and main restaurants and shops. "
United States
Militza
The price is P3,767
P3,767 total
May 2 - May 3
Hotel Picos del Sur
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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 Gnome Village, El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center, and La Aldea de los Gnomos.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in El Calafate?
Based on our traveler reviews, Calafate Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include America del Sur Hostel El Calafate and Hostel Danny.
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.

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