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About the Hotel

Calle Puerto Deseado 153, El Calafate, Argentina, 9405
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.1
8.9
/10
4.3
4.2
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Location

America Del Sur Calafate Hostel is located on Puerto Deseado 153, within walking distance of Lake Argentino, the largest freshwater lake in Argentina. The hostel is a short walk from Laguna Nimez Reserve, a vital refuge for birds and flora, and offers incredible views of the Andes Mountains. Guests can easily access the Perito Moreno Glacier, known for its breathtaking ice formations.

Accommodation Options

The hostel provides a variety of accommodations catering to different guest needs, including shared dormitories and private rooms. All rooms come equipped with underfloor heating, ensuring warmth during cold Patagonian nights. The design incorporates classic Patagonian style with warm wooden accents, enhancing comfort and intimacy.

Guided Experiences

America Del Sur Calafate Hostel offers expert-guided tours and activities to explore the region. Guests can join excursions to the impressive Perito Moreno Glacier or discover the local flora and fauna at Laguna Nimez. The hostel staff assists in organizing personalized adventures to make the most of each stay.

Dining Options

The hostel serves breakfast with stunning panoramic views of Lake Argentino and the Andes Mountains. Guests can enjoy meals while witnessing picturesque sunrises and sunsets, enhancing the dining experience. Local restaurants are also within walking distance, offering authentic Argentine cuisine and cultural experiences.

Accessibility to Cultural Attractions

The hostel provides convenient access to San Telmo in Buenos Aires, known for its cobblestone streets and cultural charm. Guests can easily reach the area via public transportation or a 20-minute walk, exploring its historic architecture and markets. The close proximity to sites like the Costanera Sur and Palace Barolo enhances the travel experience.

Highlights

Location: Close to Lake Argentino

Accommodation: Shared dormitories and private rooms

Experiences: Expert-guided tours offered

Cultural Access: Easy access to San Telmo and attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Take a boat tour of Laguna Nimez for stunning wildlife views.
  • Savor Patagonian lamb at La Tablita for a delicious dinner.
  • Visit Glaciarium, the ice museum, for an educational experience.
  • Explore El Calafate's artisan market for unique local crafts.
  • Stroll through the Los Glaciares National Park for breathtaking views.
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America Del Sur Calafate Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Single Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Single Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Facilities

America Del Sur Calafate Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Dining Onsite

At America Del Sur Calafate Hostel, dining envelops guests in the essence of Argentinian culture through traditional cuisines. Each meal transports diners to the heart of Patagonia, where hearty flavors and warm hospitality create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, whether enjoying a picturesque breakfast or relishing grill delights in the evening.
America Del Sur Calafate Hostel El Calafate Restaurant photo
America Del Sur Calafate Hostel El Calafate Restaurant photo
America Del Sur Calafate Hostel El Calafate Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Argentinian
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a welcoming bar/lounge atmosphere, perfect for mingling or relaxing.
Key Offerings
The restaurant celebrates Argentine grilled meats and authentic Patagonian dishes served daily at affordable prices. Guests can unwind over a range of flavors alongside VIP passes to the best local bars.
Reservation
no
Dinner only

America Del Sur Calafate Hostel Location

Calle Puerto Deseado 153, El Calafate, Argentina, 9405
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Calle Puerto Deseado 153, El Calafate, Argentina, 9405
Nearby
Church
Iglesia
2000 ft
Amusement Park
Plaza de Los Pioneros
1800 ft
Restaurants
Centinela Birra & Pizza
2900 ft
Calle Perito F P Moreno 83
Frida Resto
2700 ft
Av. del Libertador Gral. San Martin 524
Dona Mecha
3600 ft
Calle Tomas Espora 35
Estancia el tranquilo
3200 ft
Avenida Del Libertador 935
El Braserito Parrilla y Rotiseria
4000 ft
Gobernador Gregores 1035
Cerveza Patagonia
3400 ft
Avenida Del Libertador 997
La Fonda Del Parrillero
4000 ft
Calle 9 de Julio 29
La Jarana
4000 ft
Calle 9 de Julio 29 Esquina AVDA Libertador
Panaderia Le Baguette
4000 ft
Calle 9 de Julio 49
Pluschow Resto
4500 ft
Gobernador Moyano 1226
Bokado
4100 ft
Calle San Juan Bosco 174
Explore El Calafate
Explore El Calafate
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Regional Museum
Regional Museum
11 minutes' walk
Regional history exhibits showcasing local culture, with guided tours and family-friendly activities.
Iglesia
Iglesia
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful church featuring unique architecture and peaceful surroundings, ideal for a quick visit.
Intendencia Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Intendencia Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
18 minutes' walk
Visitors center with stunning views and valuable information about the national park's ecosystems.
Liberator Avenue
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant avenue lined with shops, cafes, and local artisan booths. Perfect for leisurely strolls.
Hiking in Los Glaciares National Park
18 minutes' walk
Guided tours available for breathtaking hikes amidst glaciers. Booking in advance recommended.
Kayaking on Lago Argentino
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experience on pristine waters with rental services available nearby, popular in summer.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Frida Resto
Frida Resto
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a focus on local ingredients and signature dishes like Patagonian lamb.
Centinela Birra & Pizza
Centinela Birra & Pizza
11 minutes' walk
Casual spot featuring delicious handcrafted pizzas and a variety of craft beers. Reservations not required.
Dona Mecha
Dona Mecha
13 minutes' walk
Popular local restaurant known for hearty Argentine meals and a warm atmosphere.
Casino de El Calafate
10 minutes' drive
Gaming and live entertainment venue providing a fun night out with food options and events.
Bar Los Amigos
15 minutes' walk
Lively bar offering live music and themed nights, perfect for socializing and enjoying local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
El Calafate10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
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 America Del Sur Calafate Hostel guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
130
Former name
america del sur hostel el calafate

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about America Del Sur Calafate Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1084 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 2857 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About America Del Sur Calafate Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at America Del Sur Calafate Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is America Del Sur Calafate Hostel from Comandante Armando Tola International Airport?
The hostel is located 20 km from Comandante Armando Tola International Airport.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at America Del Sur Calafate Hostel?
Rooms feature private bathrooms, air conditioning with a hot/cold system, and Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast available at America Del Sur Calafate Hostel?
Guests enjoy a daily continental breakfast with regional items.
What dining options are available at America Del Sur Calafate Hostel?
The hostel has an on-site restaurant serving Patagonian dishes and a lounge bar.
Does America Del Sur Calafate Hostel have facilities for recreation?
The hostel offers table tennis, a game room, and evening entertainment including live music.
Are there transportation services available from America Del Sur Calafate Hostel?
The hostel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
What are some notable attractions near America Del Sur Calafate Hostel?
Nearby attractions include the El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center (0.5 km) and the Regional Museum (1 km).
What other facilities does America Del Sur Calafate Hostel offer?
The hostel offers a communal kitchen, a laundry service, and luggage storage.
What languages are spoken by the staff at America Del Sur Calafate Hostel?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages, including English and Spanish.
How far is America Del Sur Calafate Hostel from the center of El Calafate?
The hostel is a 7-minute walk from downtown El Calafate.
Can guests expect scenic views from America Del Sur Calafate Hostel?
All rooms have beautiful views of the valley, mountains, and Lake Argentino.

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