Cerro Calafate Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Cerro Calafate
Popular places to visit
Gnome Village
You can do some window-shopping at Gnome Village during your visit to El Calafate. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.
Calafate Fishing
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Calafate Fishing during your travels in El Calafate. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.
El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center in El Calafate. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or seek out the local tours.
Glaciarium
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Glaciarium in El Calafate. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or seek out the local tours.
Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church
Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church is just one of the places to see in El Calafate, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.
Puerto Irma Ruines
You can find out about the history of El Calafate with a trip to Puerto Irma Ruines. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.
Activities
Full Day Guided Tour Perito Moreno National Park and Glacier
From El Calafate: Full-Day Trip to El Chaltén
Excursion to the Perito Moreno Glacier, with guide and transfer to / from the hotel
Glaciares Gourmet Navigation: Spegazzini, Upsala & Perito Moreno
Perito Moreno Glacier Experience with Boat Navigation !!
Full-Day Tour to Perito Moreno Glacier with optional Navigation
Our pick of the best Cerro Calafate Hotel Deals
Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate
The Esplendor was a really great hotel and I highly recommend it to anyone traveling to El Calafate! The staff was super friendly at the desk and in the restaurant, parking is easy, and it’s a quick walk from town but set back enough to be quiet. The rooms are large, comfortable, and well decorated. ...
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Boutique Hotel La Cantera
The room was spotless, hotel staff very friendly. There was a shuttle that we didn't use but was a very good option. The breakfast was excellent, better than all the other hotel breakfasts we had on this trip. We loved the view of the lake from our room.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
South B&B El Calafate
The shower was leaking and we were getting up very early and leaving very late , so we did not have a chance to get another room, since no one was at the reception. There was also stinky rubber rug on the floor, which did not absorb any moisture, which kept rotting. The sink is tiny, letting all ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Kau Yatun Hotel Boutique
Beautiful spot! Room was nice and not a far walk from town. Nice restaurant inside with good food. Would definitely recommend and would stay again if in the area!
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Mirador del Lago Hotel
The property is quite nice with a beautiful view to the lake. The room was a bit small but otherwise fine, and the breakfast—which was included—was very good. Friendly and proficient staff.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Calafate Parque Hotel
The hotel has a fantastic location close to everything, staff so friendly and the property is Ok, the room did not have A/C and we fortunately had warms days but sleeping was tough also was so noisy, they were having the Lago Fest and we can hear very close all the crowd and music until midnight, ...
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cerro Calafate
El Calafate Centro
If you're spending some time in El Calafate Centro, Gnome Village and Anfiteatro Del Bosque are top sights worth seeing.
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos is known for its lake views, and you can plan a trip to Gnome Village and Calafate Fishing while you're in town.
Macrozona Lago Argentino
Unique features of Macrozona Lago Argentino include the lake views and restaurants. Make a stop by Laguna Nimez or Lake Argentino while you're exploring the area.
