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About the Hotel

Ruta Prov. 11, El Calafate, Argentina, Z9405DBC
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Close to the National Parks
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Location

Alto Calafate Hotel is situated on the slope of Cerro Calafate at the entrance of the city, offering breathtaking views of the Argentine Lake and surrounding landscapes. The location allows guests to connect with the stunning Patagonian environment without the intrusion of visual or auditory disturbances. This hillside position serves as an excellent backdrop for relaxation and exploration.

Dining

Dining at Alto Calafate takes place in the Barlovento, which features large windows presenting stunning views of the steppe and lakes. The hotel offers a range of international and regional Patagonian cuisine designed to showcase local flavors. These dining options deliver a scenic culinary experience that complements the natural beauty outside.

Wellness & Leisure

The hotel promotes relaxation through its comprehensive spa and health club, featuring two heated swimming pools, a gym, saunas, and a Scottish shower. Guests can enjoy body and facial treatments after engaging in outdoor adventures. The 18-meter long swimming pool accommodates swimming enthusiasts and opportunities for leisure.

Business Facilities

Alto Calafate Hotel offers the most extensive convention center in El Calafate, equipped for various social events and conferences. The design and elegance of the space cater to both business and social gatherings, with advanced technology available for presentations. This focus on business facilities makes the hotel a suitable choice for corporate events.

Safety Standards

The hotel adheres to strict biosafety protocols, ensuring a safe environment for all guests. Continuous hygiene and safety measures protect both visitors and staff throughout their stay. Alto Calafate is committed to maintaining protocols for a pleasant experience in the Patagonian region.

Highlights

Location: Slope of Cerro Calafate with panoramic views

Dining: International and Regional Patagonian Cuisine

Wellness: Spa with two heated swimming pools

Business: Most extensive convention center in El Calafate

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Los Glaciares National Park for breathtaking glacier views.
  • Try the Patagonian lamb at La Tablita for a local culinary delight.
  • Explore the Glaciarium Museum to learn about glaciers and climate.
  • Take a boat tour to Perito Moreno Glacier for spectacular sights.
  • Shop at El Calafate's artisanal market for unique local crafts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Triple Room
2 persons
30 m² 
3 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Alto Calafate Hotel, dining options embrace the rich culinary heritage of Argentina and beyond. Guests can indulge in vibrant international flavors while enjoying the gorgeous Patagonian ambiance, creating an inviting space for every meal of the day.
Alto Calafate Hotel El Calafate Restaurant photo
Alto Calafate Hotel El Calafate Restaurant photo
Alto Calafate Hotel El Calafate Restaurant photo

Barlovento

Argentinian and International fine dining
Ambiance
Nestled within the hotel, Barlovento features a sophisticated setting that combines elegance with comfort, perfect for both intimate dinners and gatherings with friends.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Patagonian dishes alongside international favorites, with a fine selection of wines and craft cocktails available at the bar/lounge area. Gluten-free options ensure inclusivity for all guests.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner during peak seasons.
Open daily from 06:30 to 23:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Ruta Prov. 11, El Calafate, Argentina, Z9405DBC
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Ruta Prov. 11, El Calafate, Argentina, Z9405DBC
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Acceso a El Calafate
540 m
Restaurants
Barlovento
0 m
Calle 2000
Explore El Calafate
Explore El Calafate
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lago Argentino
35 minutes' walk
Lago Argentino is the largest lake in Argentina, renowned for its stunning turquoise color and scenic views.
Regional Museum
Regional Museum
30 minutes' walk
The Regional Museum showcases the history and culture of the region, featuring artifacts and exhibits on local traditions.
El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center
El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center
30 minutes' walk
This center provides insight into El Calafate's history and glacial environment through informative displays.
Parque Anfiteatro del Bosque
35 minutes' walk
A beautiful park that offers lovely walking trails surrounded by native flora and great views of the surrounding landscapes.
Hiking Trails
35 minutes' walk
Nearby trails offer varied difficulty levels for all hikers, with breathtaking views of glaciers and lakes.
Kayaking in Lago Argentino
7 minutes' drive
Kayaking tours allow you to paddle near glaciers. Reservations are typically recommended for this thrilling experience.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
A range of spas offer massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Visit Local Markets
25 minutes' walk
Local markets feature handmade crafts and regional produce, allowing you to immerse in local culture.
Barlovento
Barlovento
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere known for Patagonian lamb and fresh seafood dishes. Reservations recommended during peak season.
La Zorra
25 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with local specialties, offering vegetarian options and a relaxed vibe, perfect for families.
Estancia 25 de Mayo
5 minutes' drive
A traditional Argentine steakhouse with a rustic vibe, serving delicious grilled meats and local wines.
Paraiso Patagonico
20 minutes' walk
An inviting restaurant featuring local cuisine with excellent views. Gluten-free options available.
Casa de La Cultura
10 minutes' drive
Hosts various cultural events, including art exhibitions and theater performances, appealing to all ages.
Cerveza Artesanal El Calafate
25 minutes' walk
A local brewery offering tastings and tours, often featuring live music to enhance the relaxed atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
El Calafate30 min  ·  2.5 km
Airports
Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE)27 min  ·  17.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Alto Calafate guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
105
FAQs
About Alto Calafate Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Alto Calafate Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Alto Calafate Hotel from Comandante Armando Tola International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Comandante Armando Tola International Airport, which is approximately a 22-minute drive.
What are the dining options available at Alto Calafate Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Barlovento that offers traditional Patagonian cuisine and a bar.
Is there a pool available at Alto Calafate Hotel?
The hotel has two heated indoor swimming pools, one of which is suitable for swimming and exercising.
What fitness facilities does Alto Calafate Hotel provide?
Guests have access to a fitness center and a full-service spa that includes saunas and massage services.
Is parking available at Alto Calafate Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What kind of room amenities can I expect at Alto Calafate Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, laptop safe, mini fridge bar, and some offer views of Lake Argentino.
Are there any nearby tourist attractions from Alto Calafate Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Perito Moreno Glacier (approximately 80 km), Cerro Calafate (3 km), and Reserva Laguna Nimez Nature Reserve (3 km).
Does Alto Calafate Hotel offer a shuttle service to the city?
The hotel provides a free shuttle service to the city, which is a 10-minute drive away.
What kind of views can guests enjoy at Alto Calafate Hotel?
Guests can enjoy stunning panoramic views of Lago Argentino and Cerro Calafate from their rooms and common areas.
What business amenities are available at Alto Calafate Hotel?
The hotel offers a business center and facilities for meetings and events, accommodating up to 650 guests.

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