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Where to stay in El Calafate
Find the best El Calafate areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about El Calafate
El Calafate Centro
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos is known for its lake views, and you can plan a trip to Calafate Fishing and Gnome Village while you're in town.
Cerro Calafate
Well-liked for its lake views and restaurants, you might stop by Gnome Village and Calafate Fishing while you're exploring Cerro Calafate and the surrounding neighborhoods.
Macrozona Lago Argentino
Unique features of Macrozona Lago Argentino include the lake views and restaurants. Make a stop by Lake Argentino or Laguna Nimez while you're exploring the area.
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El Calafate Hotel Deals
Hotel Posada Los Alamos
Ing. Hector Mario Guatti 1135 El Calafate Santa Cruz
SAR 428
SAR 428 total
29 Sep - 30 Sep
9.2/10 Wonderful! (432 reviews)
"El hotel y el servicio fue excelente, volvería mil veces otra vez."
Reviewed on 26 September 2026
Calafate Parque Hotel
Gobernador Gregores esq. 7 de Diciembre El Calafate Santa Cruz
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
SAR 488
SAR 488 total
30 Sep - 1 Oct
9/10 Wonderful! (462 reviews)
"This hotel was centrally located to the Main Street. It was very walkable. The rooms were clean and the beds comfortable. The staff were very friendly . I also had a wonderfully massage at the spa. The breakfast was really good and they make packed lunches for tours . Lovely stay."
Reviewed on 26 September 2026
Mirador del Lago Hotel
Avenida Del Libertador 2047 El Calafate Santa Cruz
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
SAR 534
SAR 534 total
30 Sep - 1 Oct
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.
Stay near popular El Calafate attractions
Gnome Village
8.4/10 (57 reviews)
This whimsical shopping gallery features gnome-themed décor and local artisan stores in wooden structures. Browse handcrafted Patagonian souvenirs and savor regional chocolates from Bonifácio.
Calafate Fishing
9.4/10 (13 reviews)
Cast a line in Patagonia's pristine waters with Calafate Fishing's expert-led excursions. Enjoy rainbow trout fishing near Perito Moreno Glacier while savoring Argentine steak lunches in rustic settings.
El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center
9.0/10 (46 reviews)
Journey through 100 million years of Patagonian history at this museum featuring dinosaur skeletons and Tehuelche artifacts. Explore the exhibits then relax with a traditional mate in the cozy library area.
Avenue del Libertador
8.0/10 (1 review)
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.
Laguna Nimez
8.6/10 (124 reviews)
Observe flamingos and black-necked swans at this tranquil wetland sanctuary near El Calafate. The 3-kilometer interpretive trail offers prime photography spots and insight into Patagonia's unique ecosystem.
Irma Port Ruins
8.8/10 (15 reviews)
Witness Argentina's labor history at these ruins from the 1921 Patagonian Rebellion. Explore with a local guide who can illuminate the site's profound connection to the workers' rights movement.
Walichu Caves
9.0/10 (37 reviews)
Ancient rock paintings dating back 4,500 years adorn the Walichu Caves, offering glimpses into prehistoric Patagonian cultures. Explore the artwork while enjoying stunning views of Lake Argentino and the Andes.
Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church
8.8/10 (45 reviews)
This intimate church welcomes visitors with wooden ceilings and a serene garden visible through a glass wall behind the altar. Pause in the rose-filled grounds for quiet reflection away from El Calafate's tourist bustle.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an El Calafate vacation package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to El Calafate costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to El Calafate?
You can usually find lower rates and better availability in June, July and August. Explore our cheap El Calafate vacation packages and you could land some great off-season deals.
How to find the best El Calafate package deals?
Landing a cheap El Calafate package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply some filters and see what's available. You can tailor your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveler experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical El Calafate package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book an El Calafate vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next El Calafate break by booking a personalized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see some great flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travelers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to El Calafate?
If you've got your El Calafate vacation dates locked in, book early to bag some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are perfect for traveling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to El Calafate?
- Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to visit El Calafate.
- Budget wisely: On top of the cost of your stay, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to El Calafate.
- Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on El Calafate, you can work out the ideal length of your vacation. Pull together a draft itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to do.
- Bundle your airfare and accommodations: After you've settled on your travel dates and duration, lock in the perfect El Calafate vacation package for you.
