El Calafate
Travel Guide





Visit El Calafate
Where to stay in El Calafate

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.

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.

Cerro Calafate
Well-liked for its lake views and restaurants, you might stop by Gnome Village and Museo de El Calafate while you're exploring Cerro Calafate and the surrounding neighborhoods.

Hotel Posada Los Alamos
"The hotel is excellent and comfortable in almost every aspect. Only one observation is warranted: the Wi-Fi signal in our rooms was very weak and needs improvement."
Reviewed on 18 June 2026

Mirador del Lago Hotel
"Staff were amazing and very helpful."
Reviewed on 20 June 2026

Bahía Redonda Hotel
"Melhor hospedagem de El Calafate! Sou do Brasil, me senti muito confortável e bem atendido! Voltaria a me hospedar com certeza! O pessoal da recepção e cafe sao muito gentis! Adorei a estadia!"
Reviewed on 18 June 2026

Solares Del Sur Patagonia
"The room was very clean and spacious. The staff was great and helpful. I enjoyed the way breakfast was done here. They would bring it the night before, and we had breakfast in our comfort in our room. I enjoyed the location but if you want to be close to the center then this place is not for you ..."
Reviewed on 6 April 2026

Linda Vista Apart Hotel
"Very basic but good value especially if you need a lot of room. Except breakfast"
Reviewed on 17 April 2026

Cabañas Alechen
"It is in a residential area :10 minutes walk from bus terminal and about 15 minutes to the city center. Ask for a taxi transfer if you have heavy luggage or wheeled luggage. The cottage house is among the most beautiful, we have stayed in, with tasteful collections, overlooking a garden with lupines ..."
Reviewed on 29 November 2025
Popular places to visit

Gnome Village
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gnome Village during your trip 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 exploring the galleries in El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center during your travels in El Calafate. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or seek out the local tours.
Glaciarium
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Glaciarium in El Calafate. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or seek out the local tours.
Irma Port Ruins
You can find out about the history of El Calafate with a stop at Irma Port Ruins. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside, or seek out the local tours.
Avenue del Libertador
After visiting Avenue del Libertador, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in El Calafate. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.








