El Calafate Vacations
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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
2 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NT$3,633
NT$3,633 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
9.2/10 Wonderful! (426 reviews)
"I was a first time solo traveler and found this hotel to be very comfortable with great amenities. The staff was very accommodating and friendly. The room was comfortable and I appreciated the heater under the bathroom tile floor. The view from my room was of the road out in front of hotel and it ..."
Reviewed on 2026/9/12
Calafate Parque Hotel
Gobernador Gregores esq. 7 de Diciembre El Calafate Santa Cruz
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NT$3,672
NT$3,672 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
9/10 Wonderful! (460 reviews)
"Excellent location. The rooms are quite clean and comfortable. The staff were very polite, courteous and quite accommodating particularly Nicholas during the day shift. Certainly recommend it highly."
Reviewed on 2026/7/17
Mirador del Lago Hotel
Avenida Del Libertador 2047 El Calafate Santa Cruz
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NT$4,029
NT$4,029 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
9.2/10 Wonderful! (651 reviews)
"Great stay! Accommodated late check out!"
Reviewed on 2026/9/14
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.
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.
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.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an El Calafate vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your El Calafate break. However, a range of factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your vacation to El Calafate costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to El Calafate?
If you'd like to score a cheap El Calafate vacation package, consider planning a trip in June, July and August. You'll typically find better rates on hotels and airfares during these quieter months — perfect for travelers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for El Calafate?
We'd suggest booking an El Calafate vacation for around 3 days. This will give you plenty of time to tick off top sights such as Walichu Caves and Calafate History Exhibition Hall, and check out neighborhoods like Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos and Cerro Calafate. You could even fit in one or two day trips beyond El Calafate.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to El Calafate?
Boasting a host of highlights starting with its amazing nature, El Calafate is a good vacation destination. Whether you'd like to discover attractions like El Calafate Regional Museum and El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center or take the road less traveled, you'll have plenty to see and do on your El Calafate vacation.
How to find the best El Calafate package deals?
Landing a cheap El Calafate package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can customize your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable El Calafate package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book an El Calafate vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll generally land a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a tailored El Calafate vacation by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to El Calafate?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment El Calafate trip, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score sensational deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to El Calafate?
- Pick your dates: The things you want to do in El Calafate and your favorite season can help you decide when to go.
- Budget wisely: Besides the price of your stay, you should consider other expenses too. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may come up 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 plan and allocate enough time for all the things you want to do.
- Bundle your airfare and accommodations: After you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, book the right El Calafate vacation package for you.
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