El Calafate

Culture4.4/5

Glaciarium Patagonian Ice Museum

Step into the frosty wonderland of Glaciarium Patagonian Ice Museum in El Calafate! This ice-cold gem offers interactive exhibits, stunning ice sculptures, and an ice bar where drinks are served in frozen glasses. Dive into the world of glaciers and local wildlife while enjoying breathtaking views of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. Perfect for adventure seekers and chilly enthusiasts alike!

Culture4.4/5

Centro de Interpretación Histórica Calafate

Discover the rich history of El Calafate at Centro de Interpretación Histórica Calafate! Step back in time as you explore interactive exhibits and learn about the region's indigenous peoples, early explorers, and the fascinating stories behind its natural wonders. Located at Almirante G. Brown 1175, this is a must-visit destination for any traveler seeking a fun and educational experience in Santa Cruz, Argentina.

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FERIA GRATIS

At FERIA GRATIS in El Calafate, Santa Cruz, get ready to embark on a delightful shopping adventure! This bustling market on Av. Juan Domingo Perón is a treasure trove of local crafts, delectable treats, and vibrant souvenirs. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as you haggle like a pro, finding unique gems to remind you of your Argentinean escapade. Don't forget to bring your bargaining skills and a big smile!

Landmark4.7/5

Visit Patagonia

Get ready for an epic adventure in Patagonia! Nestled in El Calafate, Visit Patagonia is your gateway to exploration. Strap on your hiking boots and conquer the majestic glaciers of Santa Cruz. From jaw-dropping ice formations to breathtaking landscapes, this is a traveler's dream come true. So grab your camera, embrace the wild, and make unforgettable memories in this paradise!

Shop4.3/5

La Aldea de Los Gnomos

Welcome to La Aldea de Gnomos, where whimsy meets adventure! This enchanted village in El Calafate, Argentina, is home to a vibrant community of gnomes. Explore their charming houses, shop for handmade crafts, and lose yourself in the magical forest trails. Don't forget to snap a selfie with the friendly gnomes - they love making new human friends!

Landmark4.1/5

Mercado Argentino

Mercado Argentino, located in El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina, is a traveler's paradise! Bursting with vibrant colors and lively vendors, this local market offers an array of mouthwatering Argentine delicacies and traditional crafts. From empanadas to mate cups, you'll find everything you need to immerse yourself in the rich culture of Argentina. Don't forget to haggle for the best prices and embrace the cheerful atmosphere!

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Balcones de Calafate - MilOutdoor

Welcome to Mountain Park in El Calafate, Argentina! Situated on Av. del Libertador, this whimsical destination is a treat for adventure-seekers. With breathtaking views of the mountains and ice fields, you can enjoy thrilling activities like hiking, skiing, and even ice climbing. Don't miss the opportunity to spot wildlife, including adorable penguins! Unleash your inner explorer and create unforgettable memories at Mountain Park.

Eat$$$4.2/5

La Lechuza Pizza y Pastas

Craving cheesy goodness in El Calafate? Look no further than La Lechuza Pizza y Pastas on Av. del Libertador. Indulge in delicious pizzas and pastas while taking in the stunning views of Santa Cruz, Argentina. Don't forget to pair your meal with a local beer or wine for the ultimate dining experience!

Eat$$$4.7/5

Pura Vida

Looking for a cozy place to stay in El Calafate? Look no further than Pura Vida! Located on Av. del Libertador, this charming hotel offers comfortable rooms, stunning views of Lake Argentino, and friendly staff ready to help you with all your travel needs. Don't miss out on this gem in Santa Cruz, Argentina!

Eat$$$4.6/5

La Parrillita del Pueblo - Cervecería artesanal Chopen

Looking for a good time in El Calafate? Look no further than Cervecería Artesanal Chopen - La parrillita del Pueblo! This lively spot on Av. del Libertador is the perfect place to unwind with a cold craft beer and some delicious grilled meats. Don't miss out on this local gem in Santa Cruz, Argentina! Cheers to good times!

Eat$$$4.5/5

Mi Rancho Restaurant Patagónico

Tucked away in the charming town of El Calafate, Mi Rancho Restaurant Patagónico offers a taste of authentic Argentine cuisine. Situated on 9 de Julio Street, this cozy spot is the perfect place to refuel after a day of exploring the stunning landscapes of Patagonia. Don't miss out on their delicious regional specialties!

Eat$$$$4.4/5

La Tablita

Looking for a cozy spot in El Calafate to satisfy your cravings? Look no further than La Tablita! Located at Cnel. Rosales 28, this charming eatery offers mouthwatering Argentinian cuisine and a warm atmosphere. Dive into their famous grilled meats and indulge in their delicious desserts. A must-visit for foodies!

Eat$$$4.5/5

La Zaina Cocina Patagónica

La Zaina Restaurant in El Calafate, Argentina, is a delightful gem for hungry travelers. With its prime location on Gdor. Gregores Street, this vibrant eatery offers delicious Argentine cuisine that will make your taste buds dance with joy. From succulent grilled meats to mouthwatering empanadas, La Zaina serves up a flavorful journey through Santa Cruz's culinary delights. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in the local gastronomy while enjoying a lively and welcoming atmosphere at La Zaina!

Eat$$$4.3/5

Restaurante La Cocina

Looking for a delicious adventure in El Calafate? Look no further than Restaurante La Cocina! Located on Av. del Libertador, this culinary gem is serving up mouthwatering Argentine delicacies with a dash of local flair. From juicy steaks to delectable empanadas, prepare to indulge your taste buds in a dining experience you won't soon forget. ¡Buen provecho!

Eat4.3/5

Premium Bar

Step into Mako Premium Bar and embark on a taste adventure! Nestled on Av. del Libertador, this vibrant hotspot in El Calafate, Argentina is a haven for thirsty explorers. Sip on your favorite cocktails while soaking up the cozy atmosphere. With friendly staff, tasty bites, and a buzzing vibe, Mako Premium Bar is a must-visit for any wanderlust-filled traveler!

Eat$$$4.6/5

La Fábrica Cervecería

La Fábrica Cervecería, located in Padre de Agostini 1370, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina, is every beer enthusiast's dream! This funky brewery serves up a wide selection of craft beers, each bursting with flavors that will transport you to hoppy heaven. With its vibrant atmosphere and friendly staff, La Fábrica Cervecería is the perfect spot to kick back, sip on a cold one, and soak in the local beer culture. Cheers to that!

Cafe4.4/5

centro de calafate

Welcome to Centro de Calafate, located on Av. del Libertador 3614, in the charming town of El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina. This place is a vibrant hub of excitement and adventure! With its picturesque views of the majestic glaciers, delicious local cuisine, and bustling shopping scene, Centro de Calafate is the ultimate destination for travelers seeking an unforgettable experience in Patagonia.

Stay$$$$4.55/5

Hotel Kosten Aike

Set in an impressive Alpine-style building featuring a spa and a fitness centre, Hotel Kosten Aike offers rooms with free WiFi in Calafate. Guests can enjoy a fragrant garden and a daily buffet breakfast. The city centre is 200 metres away. Each room at Kosten Aike is bright and spacious. All of them feature stylish decor, a cable TV, minibar, safe and heating. They also include a work desk, a telephone and private bathroom facilities including free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can have a shuttle to the airport for an extra fee. Spa facilities include a hot tub, a sauna, a Scottish Shower and a massage room. Guests can make use of a games room featuring a billiards, table tennis and a lounge for events. Business centre facilities, including computers are also available. Hotel Kosten Aike is 8 km from the Ice Museum. Armando Tola Airport is 20 km away. Free on site parking is provided.

Stay$$$$4.5/5

Hotel Mirador del Lago

Set in a charming building facing the Argentino Lake, Mirador del Lago Hotel offers rooms with stylish décor, and breakfast, 300 metres from the city centre. It features a lounge with a fireplace overlooking the lake. With classy décor, rooms at Mirador del Lago Hotel feature TV and minibars. Some rooms enjoy scenic lake views. A buffet breakfast is served daily. Pizza, omelets and sandwiches can be ordered at the snack bar, whereas La Bahía Restaurant offers smoked meats and fishes. Free parking is provided. Mirador del Lago Hotel is 72 km from Perito Moreno Glacier and 2.2 km from Lago Argentino Airport.

Stay$$$$4.45/5

Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate

Situated near El Calafate's Libertador Avenue, this 4-star boutique hotel boasts spacious accommodation with free WiFi access and great views of the El Calafate Hill and the Argentino Lake. The property features a spa, a heated pool and a sauna. The modern Esplendor El Calafate features a striking interior design. Look forward to individually furnished, en-suite rooms with relaxing colour schemes, elegant flat-screen TVs, and some with DVD players. A buffet breakfast is served at Esplendor El Calafate. The Esplendor El Calafate's restaurant invites guests to enjoy Patagonia's rich cuisine and admire the surrounding landscapes. Relax with a massage before trying refreshing cocktails in the hotel's stylish Iglú Bar. During your stay at the Esplendor El Calafate, see the impressive Perito Moreno glacier or go on a boat trip to surrounding lakes. The staff at the Esplendor El Calafate's reception are at your service 24 hours a day.

Stay$$$$4.4/5

Xelena Hotel & Suites

Xelena Hotel & Suites is located at Argentino Lake in El Calafate. Guests staying here can admire the landscape while unwinding in the Health Club, where a 70-square-meter swimming pool is also situated. Free WiFi, parking services and shuttle to downtown are provided. Each unit is fitted with a minibar, safe, and LCD TV. Guests can opt between rooms overlooking the lake or city. All of them features private bathroom facilities with free toiletries, a bathrobe and a hairdryer. Xelena Hotel & Suites also offers fitness and wellness facilities, including heated swimming pool next to a hot tub and a sauna. Massage treatments and spa sessions are available for an additional cost. In addition, dining options also feature in Mora Restaurant, the Pierrot Bistro and Huertas y Fuegos with wonderful views of the lake.

Stay$$$$4.4/5

La Cantera Hotel Boutique Calafate

La Cantera is a designer lodge set high in the scenic El Calafate. Guests can enjoy a boat trip, 4x4 excursion, or guided hiking tour. They can also relax with a glass of wine and watch the sunset from the cosy lounge, with floor to ceiling windows. Rooms at Hotel La Cantera are comfortable, with mountain lodge décor and free Wi-Fi. All are equipped with a cable TV and DVD player and have private balconies. Some have a hydromassage tub. The restaurant and bar at La Cantera Boutique serves fine cuisine with a creative twist, while the bar offers fine South American wines. A breakfast buffet with seasonal fruits and croissants is served daily. Free parking is offered.

Stay$$$$4.4/5

Design Suites Calafate

Offering an indoor swimming pool, a sauna room and spa facilities, Design Suites Calafate has chic décor only 3 km from downtown Calafate. Spa treatments can be booked and there are gym facilities on site. WiFi is free. Rooms at Design Calafate are equipped with large windows allowing plenty of light and feature flat-screen cable TV. Some suites feature spa baths and scenic views of the lake. An on-site á la carte restaurant and a bar provide meals and drinks from the morning until late at night. Guests can admire the low vegetation, hills and lake of Nimes Peninsula. Guests can also browse for souvenirs at the on-site gift shop. Free uncovered parking is provided on site.

Stay$$$$4.4/5

Cauquenes de Nimez

Hostería Cauquenes de Nimez offers a warm and welcoming stay in the heart of the Zona de Chacras neighborhood. Lake Argentino and the Laguna Nimez Ecological Reserve are just 100 meters away. All rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a desk, a safe, an electric kettle, and tea and coffee. Bed linens and towels are provided in all rooms, and some also include a minibar. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast each morning and complimentary tea in the afternoon. The property has a tour desk that organizes activities such as horseback riding, kayaking, hiking, and birdwatching. A bar and café are also available. Located just 700 meters from El Calafate's main avenue, the inn is close to shops, restaurants, and bars. Free private parking is available on site.

Stay$$$$4.3/5

Edenia Hotel & Nature

Edenia Hotel & Nature offers a wide range of modern facilities together with experienced staff and breathtaking views, just 80 metres from the beautiful Argentino Lake. Set 7 km from downtown El Calafate, guests can enjoy WiFi access and an on site restaurant. Each unit is fitted with soundproofed walls, private bathroom facilities, including a bathtub and a hairdryer, a TV and a telephone. All of them are also equipped with a minibar. Housekeeping is also provided. Edenia Hotel & Nature features a cultural space, where guests can attend different artistic events. They can also eat traditional meals overlooking Redonda bay, at the on site restaurant. At Edenia Hotel & Nature, the front desk can arrange free shuttles to downtown El Calafate. Guests can enjoy a sauna and a Scottish shower, as well. The 4-star hotel is surrounded by mountains and lakes, enabling its guests to enjoy close contact with nature in a very quiet area.

Stay$$$$3.8/5

Alto Calafate

Situated on a hill at the gateway to Calafate, the 4-star Alto Calafate Hotel provides a warm environment and gorgeous views of the Argentino Lake and the Cerro Calafate. In addition to its quiet rooms with plenty of space and comfortable beds, the Alto Calafate assures your relaxation offering a spa and an indoor pool with a lake view. The on-site restaurant and bar are another highlight of this hotel. Be sure to try the roasted lamb and the exotic cocktails in these places while admiring the unique panoramic views. The hotel's Spa has two heated swimming pools, one small and one large, perfect for swimming and exercising. It is surrounded by gardens and the magnificent scenery of Argentino Lake and the Cerro Calafate. This area is open from 09 am to 10 pm. Internet access and a shuttle to the city are provided for free. The shuttle reaches the city in a 10-minute drive during the day. The 600 m2 multipurpose room offers state-of-the-art technology and views of Argentino lake. It can accommodate up to 650 people.

Stay4.7/5

Posada Los Alamos / Categoría 4 estrellas

Posada Los Alamos, a 4-star gem in El Calafate, Argentina, is a dreamland for weary wanderers. This cozy haven nestled in Santa Cruz boasts comfy rooms, divine cuisine, and stunning views of the Andes. With top-notch service and a fantastic location, this hotel is the ideal base for exploring the breathtaking wonders of Patagonia. Prepare to be pampered in paradise!