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Best El Calafate hostels with breakfast included

Among the 95 accommodations in El Calafate, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast included

Patagonia Suites - El Calafate
8.5 361 reviews

Patagonia Suites

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.
Cabañas Y Hostel I Keu Ken - El Calafate
8.4 187 reviews

Cabañas Y Hostel I Keu Ken

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.
64bigüa - El Calafate
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64bigüa

hostel, El Calafate
64Bigüa Hostel in El Calafate is conveniently located half a block from the town's main avenue, near amenities including a minimarket, shops, a bank, and a petrol station, with the forest amphitheatre nearby for weekend events.
This small guesthouse offers two 4-bed dorms, a shared kitchen with a microwave oven, a garden, parking, and features such as individual lockers and a barbecue area; guests can enjoy a courtyard view and good heating and ventilation.
Aguilar House Hostel B&b - El Calafate
8.7 375 reviews

Aguilar House Hostel B&b

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.

Best El Calafate hostels with a locker

Lago Argentino Hostel - El Calafate
9.0 698 reviews

Lago Argentino Hostel

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.
Hostel Yatel - El Calafate
8.7 15362 reviews

Hostel Yatel

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.
Hostel Nakel Yenu - El Calafate
9.2 1878 reviews

Hostel Nakel Yenu

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.
Matices Hostel Terminal - El Calafate
8.4 1546 reviews

Matices Hostel Terminal

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.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in El Calafate

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around El Calafate?

    El Calafate doesn't have many budget-friendly events or festivals. However, during the summer months, there's a local craft fair in the town square with artisan goods and local food stalls. It's a great opportunity to experience the local culture.
  • What are the best hostels in El Calafate?

    Among the hostels in El Calafate, Hostel Nakel Yenu, Folk Hostel and America Del Sur Calafate Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What are the top social spots in El Calafate for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The 'Hosteria El Rancho' is a popular spot for backpackers to meet up, with a lively bar and communal areas. The 'El Calafate Backpackers' hostel has a large common room and a kitchen where guests can cook and socialize.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in El Calafate?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in El Calafate is Hostel Yatel.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in El Calafate?

    El Calafate has a range of hostels to choose from, but it's best to book in advance, especially during peak season. Make sure to check the hostel's location and amenities before you book. Most hostels offer free Wi-Fi and breakfast, but some may have additional charges for laundry or other services.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in El Calafate?

    The best hostels for families and kids in El Calafate are Hostel Nakel Yenu, America Del Sur Calafate Hostel and 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 March, when the weather is warm and sunny. This is also the peak season, so expect higher prices and more crowds. If you're looking for a more affordable trip, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons, April-May or September-October.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in El Calafate?

    The best pet friendly hostels in El Calafate are Lago Argentino Hostel, Hostel Aves Del Lago and Hospedaje Norte Calafate - Hostel.

  • Where in El Calafate can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best area to stay in a hostel is near the town centre, close to Avenida Libertador San Martin. This is where most of the shops, restaurants, and bars are located. It's also within walking distance of the bus station and the main attractions.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in El Calafate?

    Hostel Nakel Yenu, Folk Hostel and America Del Sur Calafate Hostel are the best hostels with parking in El Calafate.

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Best El Calafate hostels with air conditioning

America Del Sur Calafate Hostel - El Calafate
9.2 13025 reviews

America Del Sur Calafate Hostel

hostel, 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

Hospedaje Los Nietos - El Calafate
8.8 30 reviews

Hospedaje Los Nietos

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.
I Keu Ken Hostel - El Calafate
9.3 174 reviews

I Keu Ken Hostel

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.
Habitación Triple, Precio Base Para Dos- Matices. - El Calafate
9.6 40 reviews

Habitación Triple, Precio Base Para Dos- Matices.

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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.
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