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Travel insights for hostels in El Calafate

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in El Calafate including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in El Calafate?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in El Calafate is January ($15). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in El Calafate is December ($118).

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

The cheapest day to stay in El Calafate is Tuesday ($21). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $70.

Cheapest hostels in El Calafate, Argentina

Discover affordable stays in El Calafate that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in El Calafate can be found for as low as $19 per night. There is currently one property in El Calafate that can be booked for this price. Folk Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in El Calafate. Price data was last updated on 1 May 2025
These El Calafate properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.
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Jose R. Haro 424, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$19
Avg. per night
Los Pioneros 251, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$25
Avg. per night
Gobernador Paradelo 141, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$27
Avg. per night
F.M Pontoreiero 171, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$34
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in El Calafate

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Calle 306 Nº 173, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$64
Avg. per night
Los Antiguos 194, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$46
Avg. per night
Calle 992, 19, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina
2.2 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$57
Avg. per night
El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina
74.0 km from city centre
$1,599
Avg. per night
El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina
0.5 km from city centre
$63
Avg. per night
Gdor. Moyano 1226, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$15
Avg. per night
Puerto Deseado No 153, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina
1.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$15
Avg. per night

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 1 May 2025.
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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 1 May 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in El Calafate?

    $54 per night is how much hostels in El Calafate cost, on average. $15 per night was the lowest price recently found by HotelsCombined users - but anything for $49 per night or less is a good deal. El Calafate hostel prices fluctuate throughout the year, with December being the most expensive month to book, and in February being the cheapest.

  • What hostel is closest to El Calafate Airport?

    The closest El Calafate hostel to El Calafate Airport is Hostel Nakel Yenu, which is 15.1 km away.

  • Should I stay in a El Calafate hostel?

    Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to El Calafate on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in El Calafate offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

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