What is the cost of a hostel in El Calafate?

On average, it’s $60/night for a hostel in El Calafate, though $56/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $16/night in El Calafate. Try to avoid booking your hostel in March (the most expensive month). Booking in June (the cheapest month) could save you money.

What’s the best hostel in El Calafate?

With an average review score of 9.0 (out of 10) from 4,327 HotelsCombined users, America del Sur Hostel Calafate is considered the best El Calafate hostel.

What hostel is closest to El Calafate Airport?

Matices Hostel Terminal is 14.7 km away from El Calafate Airport, making it the closest El Calafate hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

Should I stay in a El Calafate hostel?

Hostels in El Calafate tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. El Calafate hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

Affordable El Calafate Hostels From $35/night

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What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in El Calafate?

The cheapest day to stay in El Calafate is Sunday ($16). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is $73.

How much is a hostel in El Calafate tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in El Calafate tonight starting as low as $55, rising to an average cost of $55, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from for a 4-star hostel in El Calafate for tonight.

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Cheapest hostels in El Calafate, Argentina

These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in El Calafate at the moment. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.

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Folk Hostel

Jose R. Haro 424, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina

1.9 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

$35

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Calafate Hostel

Gdor Moyano 1226, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina

0.9 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$38

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Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros

Los Pioneros 251, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina

1.7 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

$41

Avg. per night

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America del Sur Hostel Calafate

Puerto Deseado No 153, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina

1.6 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

$44

Avg. per night

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Hostel I Keu Ken

F.M Pontoreiero 171, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina

0.8 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$46

Avg. per night

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Schilling Patagonia Travellers - Hostel

Gobernador Paradelo 141, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina

1.1 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$65

Avg. per night

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Montano Boutique Suites

175 Jean Mermoz, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina

1.9 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$178

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Hotel Michelangelo

Gobernador Moyano 1020, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina

1.1 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

$84

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Calafate Hostel

Gdor Moyano 1226, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina

0.9 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$38

Avg. per night

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America del Sur Hostel Calafate

Puerto Deseado No 153, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina

1.6 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

$44

Avg. per night

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Folk Hostel

Jose R. Haro 424, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina

1.9 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

$35

Avg. per night

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Boutique Hotel La Cantera

Calle 306 Nº 173, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina

0.9 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

$71

Avg. per night

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Glaciares De La Patagonia

Los Antiguos 194, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina

1.9 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Airport shuttle

$54

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Calafate Parque Hotel

Gobernador Gregores Esq. 7 de Diciembre, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina

0.6 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

$115

Avg. per night

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Where to stay in El Calafate

Utilize the map to find properties close to the El Calafate area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. More information on a given hostel can be accessed by clicking the hostel's name within the map.

Facts about staying in El Calafate

What is the cost of a hostel in El Calafate?
On average, it’s $60/night for a hostel in El Calafate, though $56/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $16/night in El Calafate. Try to avoid booking your hostel in March (the most expensive month). Booking in June (the cheapest month) could save you money.
What’s the best hostel in El Calafate?
With an average review score of 9.0 (out of 10) from 4,327 HotelsCombined users, America del Sur Hostel Calafate is considered the best El Calafate hostel.
What hostel is closest to El Calafate Airport?
Matices Hostel Terminal is 14.7 km away from El Calafate Airport, making it the closest El Calafate hostel to the city’s most popular airport.
Should I stay in a El Calafate hostel?
Hostels in El Calafate tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. El Calafate hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

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What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in El Calafate?

The cheapest day to stay in El Calafate is Sunday ($16). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is $73.

How much is a hostel in El Calafate tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in El Calafate tonight starting as low as $55, rising to an average cost of $55, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from for a 4-star hostel in El Calafate for tonight.

Cheapest hostels in El Calafate, Argentina

These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in El Calafate at the moment. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.

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Where to stay in El Calafate

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Utilize the map to find properties close to the El Calafate area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. More information on a given hostel can be accessed by clicking the hostel's name within the map.

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What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in El Calafate?

The cheapest day to stay in El Calafate is Sunday ($16). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is $73.

How much is a hostel in El Calafate tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in El Calafate tonight starting as low as $55, rising to an average cost of $55, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from for a 4-star hostel in El Calafate for tonight.

Cheapest hostels in El Calafate, Argentina

These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in El Calafate at the moment. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.

Other accommodations in El Calafate

Find the perfect theme hotel or holiday rental for your stay in El Calafate.

Where to stay in El Calafate

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within El Calafate to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 27 June 2026.

Utilize the map to find properties close to the El Calafate area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. More information on a given hostel can be accessed by clicking the hostel's name within the map.

Facts about staying in El Calafate

Find useful tips and insights about staying in El Calafate to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 27 June 2026.

What is the cost of a hostel in El Calafate?

What’s the best hostel in El Calafate?

What hostel is closest to El Calafate Airport?

Should I stay in a El Calafate hostel?

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