Cerro Calafate Travel Guide
El Calafate

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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.
Things to do

Full Day Guided Tour Perito Moreno National Park and Glacier

Full-Day Tour to Perito Moreno Glacier with optional Navigation

Perito Moreno Glacier: Full-Day Ice Adventure

Excursion to the Perito Moreno Glacier, with guide and transfer to / from the hotel

Unesco Jewels: The Famous Perito Moreno Glacier

Gourmet Navigation Upsala and Spegazzini Glaciers
Top hotels in Cerro Calafate

Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate
Muy bien ubicado, excelente todo
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Boutique Hotel La Cantera

Kau Yatun Hotel Boutique
Magnificent place! If I have ever come back to El Calafate this will be my only choice.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 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

I Keu Ken - Hostel
I arrived solo at I Keu Ken Hostel on my first night in Argentina/Patagonia. Met great people there to hang out with. I was only there one night and it was definitely nice to arrive at a friendly hostel. The woman at the check-in desk (I forgot her name but she was from Costa Rica) was a gem. So ...
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2018

Kelta Hotel
Beautiful hotel on the hill with the view of Lake Argentina. Very friendly staff and dog Mora. We enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Cerro Calafate

El Calafate Centro
If you're spending some time in El Calafate Centro, Gnome Village and Casino Club El Calafate 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.
