Hostels in El Chalten

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20 Feb - 22 Feb
In two weeks
27 Feb - 1 Mar
In one month
13 Mar - 15 Mar
In two months
10 Apr - 12 Apr

Our top choices for El Chalten hostels

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Complejo Don Joel

Complejo Don Joel
1.0 star property
El Chalten
The price is NZ$107
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Complejo Don Joel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Pioneros del Valle Hostel

Pioneros del Valle Hostel
2.0 star property
El Chalten
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (55 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and staff was very friendly and helpful. "
United States
Joshua
The price is NZ$150
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Pioneros del Valle Hostel
Garden

Hostel Rancho Grande

Hostel Rancho Grande
2.0 star property
El Chalten
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Hostel Rancho Grande was a great stay, nice place with a fun, welcoming vibe. I really liked it and would definitely stay again."
Canada
Michael
Hostel Rancho Grande
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Patagonia Travellers Hostel

Patagonia Travellers Hostel
2.0 star property
El Chalten
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Best hostel in El Chalten by far. Super friendly staff. Great common areas. Just a very bad wifi."
United Kingdom
JP
The price is NZ$264
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Patagonia Travellers Hostel
Free daily continental breakfast

Tranqueras Lodge

Tranqueras Lodge
2.0 star property
El Chalten
7.4 out of 10, Good, (36 reviews)
"The lodge was cozy and comfortable with spacious rooms. It was well located to get to hiking trails and restaurants. "
United States
Kosuke
Tranqueras Lodge
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 Chalten Hotel Reviews

Posada y Cabañas El Barranco

Posada y Cabañas El Barranco

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, very helpful with hiking and restaurants in the area"
donald 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Posada y Cabañas El Barranco

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El Chalten Hostels information

Number of reviews
204
Accommodation
7 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$107
Highest Price
NZ$264

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in El Chalten?
By going with a hostel, you can cut your spending on accommodations and use more of your trip funds for sightseeing during your trip. You can enjoy activities like hiking trails, and the mountain views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many different forms, but they have three main things in common, including budget prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in El Chalten?
Based on reviews from our guests, these hostels in El Chalten have the highest ratings: Hostel Rancho Grande - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs. Tranqueras Lodge - Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Rooms come with towels and bed sheets. Pioneros del Valle Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms. Complejo Don Joel - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi at this property. Rooms come with showers and free Wi-Fi. Patagonia Travellers Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. Rooms come with showers, hairdryers and bed sheets.
How many hostels will I be able to find in El Chalten?
If you're searching for a low-cost place to stay in El Chalten, one of Expedia's 7 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in El Chalten?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 4°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of -1°C. The rainiest months in El Chalten are March, April, May and December, with each month seeing an average of 665 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in El Chalten?
Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate the area around El Chalten. Get out into nature with places such as Laguna Capri, Salto El Chorrillo Waterfall and Los Glaciares National Park. Cultural attractions include Madsen House Museum. Additional attractions include Capilla de los Escaladores, El Chaltén Welcome Sign and Lago del Desierto.