Title: Calafate Hostel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Calafate Hostel Hostel in El Calafate with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24990000/24989200/24989114/e2b4ac7b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24990000/24989200/24989114/ee27cd74.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24990000/24989200/24989114/6fe72f3a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24990000/24989200/24989114/d18ee467.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24990000/24989200/24989114/19667fe9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Calafate Hostel, near the boardwalk, offers a peaceful spot with continental breakfast in a garden setting. Enjoy in-room WiFi, bar, terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Staff support is highly praised by previous guests. 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Bar - Housekeeping - Breakfast included - Laundry - 24/7 front desk - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 16 - Sept 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=24989114&PinnedHotelID=24989114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=24989114&PinnedHotelID=24989114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 17 - Sept 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=24989114&PinnedHotelID=24989114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=24989114&PinnedHotelID=24989114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 19 - Sept 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=24989114&PinnedHotelID=24989114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=24989114&PinnedHotelID=24989114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=24989114&PinnedHotelID=24989114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=24989114&PinnedHotelID=24989114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24990000/24989200/24989114/2945bc55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Shared Dormitory, Private Bathroom ### Highlights Heating Separate bedroom Private bathroom Wardrobe In-room safe Daily housekeeping - 161 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 2 Single Bunk Beds ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24990000/24989200/24989114/eca9a220.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Heating Separate bedroom Daily housekeeping Wardrobe - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 2 Single Bunk Beds ![Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24990000/24989200/24989114/9819ff76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom ### Highlights Heating Free cots/infant beds Separate bedroom Private bathroom Wardrobe In-room safe Daily housekeeping - 178 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Moyano 1226, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, 9405 #### What's nearby - Gnome Village - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Casino Club El Calafate - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Calafate Fishing - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles #### Getting around - El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) - 22 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪La Lechuza - ‬4 min walk - ‪La Tolderia - ‬4 min walk - ‪Pantagonia - ‬5 min walk - ‪Parrilla Mi Viejo - ‬5 min walk - ‪Yeti Ice Bar - ‬5 min walk ## About this property ### Calafate Hostel Hostel near a boardwalk Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden at Calafate Hostel. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. Additional perks include: - A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a vending machine and luggage storage - A front desk safe, tour/ticket information and smoke-free property - A 24-hour front desk and concierge services - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff Room features All 55 rooms offer amenities such as free WiFi. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Wardrobes/cupboards, heating and daily housekeeping ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - 24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Snack bar/deli ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Vending machine ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### More - Heating ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - You may be asked to pay the following charges at the property: Argentina value-added tax (21%). Nonresident travellers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (21%). We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: USD 10 per person The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Calafate Hostel El Calafate Calafate Hostel El Calafate Calafate Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Calafate Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation El Calafate ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Calafate Hostel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Calafate Hostel? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Calafate Hostel? > Checkout is at 10 AM. ### Does Calafate Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 10 per person applies. ### Where is Calafate Hostel located? > Situated near a boardwalk, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Avenue del Libertador and Gnome Village. Casino Club El Calafate and Argentinian Museum of Toys are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Calafate Hostel Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 8.8 Staff & service ### 8.6 Eco-friendliness ### 8.2 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 68 8 - Good 35 6 - Okay 9 4 - Poor 6 2 - Terrible 5 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joshua 5 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Rooms were clean, staff was very helpful/friendly and bfast was decent. Kitchen staff was very nice. ##### Joshua Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Ranbir 5 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The place was nice, clean, quiet and near restaurants. ##### Ranbir ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cassandra 3 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great location and clean rooms. Very basic breakfast but was free so can’t complain ##### Cassandra Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yankiel 17 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location inly two blocks from main avenue with shops and restaurants and tour offices ##### Yankiel Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Enrique 5 Dec 2024 Liked: Amenities Good value for money. Room really comfortable. Great location. ##### Enrique Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thomas P 27 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good staff ##### Thomas P Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Angelina 28 Nov 2024 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It is a good choice for traveller on a budget. I liked that they offered discounted tours for guests and made bookings really easy. The accommodations themselves weren’t the best, but for the price they’re truly value for money. ##### Angelina Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 2 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Nice stay Very good location. Friendly staff. Value for money. A bit hot at night during spring time. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marcos Rogério 6 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The staff was always helpful with a nice smiling in their face which is so nice. ##### Marcos Rogério Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Jose 20 Feb 2024 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Disliked: Cleanliness Perfect location to explore Calafate and the surrounding ##### Jose Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Axel 23 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent service and facilities ##### Axel Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### weixing 28 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff all warm, nice and helpful. the kitchen and bathroom clean the location is very convenient to everywhere . ##### weixing Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### melissa 22 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities convenient fair priced ##### melissa Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Máté 10 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Good location, okay value for money. ##### Máté Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### Maria 19 Nov 2024 What you see is what you get, kind front desk personnel ##### Maria Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### JoAnn 12 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff at the front desk were very helpful. The breakfast was amazing and thank you for the strong coffee. ##### JoAnn Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023 ### 4/10 Poor #### sam 4 Jan 2025 Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Calafate Hostal overbooked and sent us to Oliva Hosteria which turned out to be poor with poor communication and service with a tiny room. We stayed at the Calafate Hostel earlier and it was fine but canceling us two days before arrival was a big negative. ##### sam Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### clare 1 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Good location Good location. Comfortable room and bed. Breakfast was minimal: just bread items-needed to pay extra for anything more substantial. ##### clare Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### david 10 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This was our second stay at Calafate Hostel one week after our first visit. Staff is amazing. Super helpful! Included breakfast is simple with reasonably priced delicious ala carte items available. Kitchen staff super friendly. ##### david Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Arnaud 7 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities A good place to stay with everything needed to sleep and recharge after a long day out. The breakfast starts at 6:30am. Don’t expect anything fancy, bread & pastries with coffee to keep you going for the morning. ##### Arnaud Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Leanne 24 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Convenient location Convenient location to walk to main streets or lake. Most staff helpful though incorrect information caused a problem with my airport transport. Breakfast was very ordinary. ##### Leanne Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Esther 20 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Value for money- it’s great for budget travelers looking for inexpensive places to stay in. Don’t expect the bells and whistles. I’ve had to rent a towel for 1000 pesos, which is fine. ##### Esther Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Verified traveller 9 May 2024 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Stay away from this place in two different rooms the bathrooms were leaking water all over, it's dirty, the breakfast is a joke (burned bread and one portion jam), the staff isn't friendly. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Georgina 16 Jun 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Amazingly friendly and able to assist any dumb questions I had 💖 ##### Georgina Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022 ### 4/10 Poor #### Pierre-Eric 9 Mar 2024 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Cleanliness We get what they advertized but a strong odor of feet was persistent in the room. 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