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Check availability on El Calafate Cheap Hotels

Tonight
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Tomorrow
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Next weekend
14 Aug - 16 Aug
In two weeks
21 Aug - 23 Aug

Our top choices for El Calafate cheap hotels

Cabin
Cabin | Living area
Terrace/patio
Cabin

1. Cabañas Alechen

Cabañas Alechen
El Calafate
Mexico
Marta
NZ$190
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Cabañas Alechen
Coffee shop
Deluxe Double Room Single Use, Non Smoking, Balcony | Bathroom
Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking, Balcony
TV

2. MABRA SUITES

MABRA SUITES
El Calafate Centro
United States
Jeanne
NZ$142
11 Aug - 12 Aug
MABRA SUITES
Free daily continental breakfast
Exterior
Front of property – evening/night
Fireplace

3. Hosteria Rukahue

Hosteria Rukahue
El Calafate
United Kingdom
Simon
NZ$92
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hosteria Rukahue
Exterior
Restaurant
Property grounds
Double Room

4. Alto Verde Hosteria

Alto Verde Hosteria
El Calafate
United States
Alejandro
NZ$83
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Alto Verde Hosteria
Exterior
Reception
Free daily buffet breakfast
Deluxe Quadruple Room

5. Destino Calafate

Destino Calafate
El Calafate
United States
Gassan
NZ$113
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Destino Calafate
Spa
Lobby sitting area
Front of property
Bar (on property)

6. Hotel Kosten Aike

Hotel Kosten Aike
El Calafate Centro
United States
Kenji
NZ$195
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Kosten Aike
Free daily local cuisine breakfast
Hallway
Reception
Exterior

7. Apart Don Felipe

Apart Don Felipe
El Calafate
United States
Oana
NZ$148
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Apart Don Felipe
Dining room
Superior Double or Twin Room | View from room
Reception
Front of property

8. Bahía Redonda Hotel

Bahía Redonda Hotel
El Calafate Centro
Thailand
KITTINAI
NZ$97
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Bahía Redonda Hotel
Indoor pool
Body treatments, facials, massage/treatment rooms
Exterior
Lobby sitting area

9. Hotel Posada Los Alamos

Hotel Posada Los Alamos
El Calafate Centro
United States
Amy
NZ$176
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hotel Posada Los Alamos
Interior
Lobby sitting area
Lobby
Front of property

10. Mirador del Lago Hotel

Mirador del Lago Hotel
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
Mexico
melba
NZ$187
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mirador del Lago Hotel
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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 4 months ago
Design Suites Calafate

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 Glaciarium.
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 Schilling Patagonia Travellers - Hostel and America del Sur Hostel El Calafate.
How many cheap hotels will I be able to find in El Calafate?
Expedia has 14 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 Argentinian Museum of Toys.
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.

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