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This weekend
29 May - 31 May
Next weekend
5 Jun - 7 Jun

Our top choices for El Calafate cheap hotels

Dining room

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 ฿315
฿1,043 total
29 May - 30 May
Hostal LeoLei
View from property

Las Dunas Hotel

Las Dunas Hotel
3.5 star property
Macrozona Lago Argentino
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (255 reviews)
"Best view in town"
United States
Benjamas
The price is ฿1,634
฿1,634 total
26 May - 27 May
Las Dunas Hotel
Interior detail

Calafate Hostel

Calafate Hostel
2.0 star property
El Calafate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (147 reviews)
"The apartment is big and clean. Location is great. Wonderful stay!"
Canada
He
The price is ฿1,059
฿1,059 total
27 May - 28 May
Calafate Hostel
Reception

BLA Lodge

BLA Lodge
2.5 star property
El Calafate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"I was greeted by the most helpful staff that accommodated my needs and made my stay a pleasure."
United States
Vasanth
The price is ฿1,210
฿1,210 total
29 May - 30 May
BLA Lodge
Front of property

Glaciares De La Patagonia

Glaciares De La Patagonia
3.0 star property
El Calafate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (202 reviews)
"Lovely room, comforting hotel and very friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is ฿1,462
฿1,462 total
26 May - 27 May
Glaciares De La Patagonia
Free daily continental breakfast

Hosteria Rukahue

Hosteria Rukahue
2.5 star property
El Calafate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Fabulous small hotel. Great breakfast and lovely staff. "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is ฿1,875
฿1,875 total
26 May - 27 May
Hosteria Rukahue
Interior

Hostel Danny

Hostel Danny
1.0 star property
El Calafate Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Great staff"
United States
Patrick
The price is ฿826
฿826 total
28 May - 29 May
Hostel Danny
Exterior

Calafate Sunset

Calafate Sunset
3.0 star property
El Calafate
The price is ฿1,294
฿1,294 total
26 May - 27 May
Calafate Sunset
Terrace/patio

Oliva Hosteria y Apart

Oliva Hosteria y Apart
2.0 star property
El Calafate
6.8 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"Great location for the hikes and all of the restraints and shops, sheets were just a bit dirty! "
Australia
Gemma
The price is ฿992
฿992 total
26 May - 27 May
Oliva Hosteria y Apart
Lobby sitting area

America del Sur Hostel El Calafate

America del Sur Hostel El Calafate
2.0 star property
El Calafate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (308 reviews)
"Great relaxed place. Couldn’t ask for more. I shared a room with my friend. Four single beds was great space"
United States
Marc
The price is ฿1,323
฿1,323 total
26 May - 27 May
America del Sur Hostel El Calafate
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top El Calafate Hotel Reviews

Design Suites Calafate

Design Suites Calafate

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean, spacious and comfortable. The breakfast was simple but delicious"
Pedro 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Design Suites Calafate
Blanca Patagonia Boutique Inn and Cabins

Blanca Patagonia Boutique Inn and Cabins

10/10 Excellent
"We had a nice stay, enjoyed the room with the fireplace and jacuzzi. Very friendly staff: the 2 gentlemen at the reception, the young man how was working at the bar and the old lady that was serving breakfast."
ulf 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Blanca Patagonia Boutique Inn and Cabins

Frequently asked questions

What is El Calafate like for travellers on a budget?
El Calafate has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Gnome Village, El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center and Laguna Nimez.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in El Calafate?
Based on our traveller reviews, Calafate Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Hostel Danny and America del Sur Hostel El Calafate.
How many cheap hotels will I be able to find 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, but bear 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 temperature of 10°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 1°C. Average annual precipitation for El Calafate is 485 mm.
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 fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at Gnome Village and El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center, or visit other spots like Museo de El Calafate.
How can I get to El Calafate and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around El Calafate is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.), situated 10 mi (16 km) away. El Calafate may not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.