Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate, Estancia Cristina — Top Rated (8+) from $1100| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Margen Norte Del Lago Argentino, Estancia Cristina, Argentina, 9405

Near Upsala Glacier viewpoint

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Location

Estancia Cristina Lodge is located within Los Glaciares National Park, providing direct access to the stunning Upsala Glacier. Guests can reach the lodge via a scenic boat ride on Lake Argentino, highlighting the region's breathtaking landscapes. The property sits at the foothills of the Andes, creating a unique backdrop for outdoor adventures.

Rooms

The lodge offers a selection of 28 comfortable guest rooms that ensure a restful stay amidst nature. Room types include family accommodations and double or twin options, catering to various group sizes. Each room features beautiful mountain views, connecting guests with the surrounding environment.

Dining

Guests can enjoy traditional Patagonian cuisine at the lodge's on-site restaurant, showcasing local ingredients and flavors. Daily meals are served, allowing visitors to experience regional dishes in a cozy setting. The bar area provides a selection of national wines and beverages to complement the dining experience.

Activities

Estancia Cristina Lodge organizes guided excursions including trekking and horseback riding through scenic routes. Explore glacial landscapes or embark on a boat navigation to discover the vast beauty of the area. The lodge also offers mountain biking opportunities, promoting an active lifestyle amidst nature.

Wellness

Guests at Estancia Cristina can unwind in the lodge's relaxation spaces, providing comfort after a day of exploration. The environment promotes well-being and rejuvenation, with spacious areas allowing for tranquil moments. Nature enthusiasts can find peace among the stunning mountain views that surround the property.

Highlights

Location: Los Glaciares National Park

Rooms: 28 comfortable guest rooms

Dining: traditional Patagonian cuisine

Activities: guided excursions & horseback riding

Must-do experiences

Take a guided ice trek on Perito Moreno Glacier for breathtaking views.
Savor Patagonian lamb at La Lechuza for a true local dish experience.
Visit the Glaciarium to learn about glaciers and enjoy its ice bar.
Hike to the stunning viewpoint at Lago de las Tres for incredible photos.
Don't miss the local artisan market in El Calafate for unique souvenirs.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Triple Room

2 persons

31 m²

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

31 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

31 m²

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Estancia Cristina Lodge, the dining experience celebrates the heart of Argentinian cuisine with a focus on authenticity and local flavors. Guests can indulge in traditional dishes while surrounded by the natural beauty of El Calafate, creating memorable culinary moments.

Octogono

Argentinian, Local

Ambiance

Set in a traditional lodge atmosphere, Octogono offers a cozy and inviting environment that reflects the spirit of the region.

Key Offerings

Signature offerings include hearty lamb barbecue complemented with a variety of sides and refreshing salads made from onsite-grown leaves, ideal for those seeking lighter fare amidst an indulgent stay.

Reservation

Yes

Hours vary.

Location

Margen Norte Del Lago Argentino, Estancia Cristina, Argentina, 9405

Map view

Margen Norte Del Lago Argentino, Estancia Cristina, Argentina, 9405

City landmarks

Landmark

Canal Cristina

4.3 km

Explore Estancia Cristina

Estancia Cristina Lodge Local Highlights

Canal Cristina

10-minute drive

Canal Cristina features stunning landscapes and rich wildlife. Ideal for photography and nature lovers, with boat trips available.

Hiking Trails

40 minutes walking

Hiking trails nearby offer various difficulty levels. Rentals are available for gear, making it accessible year-round.

Relaxation at Local Spas

15-minute drive

Local spas provide soothing treatments and wellness services, perfect for unwinding after outdoor adventures.

Restaurante Lago Argentino

10-minute drive

Casual dining with a focus on Argentine cuisine. Signature dishes include Patagonian lamb. Reservations recommended.

La Tablita

15-minute drive

Cozy atmosphere offering grilled meats and local wines. Great for families, with vegetarian options available.

Cultural Nights at Estancia

on-site

Experience local culture with music and dance performances at the Estancia. Family-friendly with seasonal events.

Theater Nights in El Calafate

30-minute drive

Enjoy live performances and films at local theaters. Check schedules for events suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Estancia Cristina2 min · 100 m

Airports

Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE)212 min · 141.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

What transportation options are available from the airport to Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate?

Guests can reach the lodge via a three-hour journey from Comandante Armando Tola International Airport, which includes a bus ride to Punta Bandera followed by a boat transfer.

What dining options are available at Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate?

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of Patagonian dishes along with a daily breakfast that includes fresh juices, homemade yogurt, and hot options like eggs and bacon.

What room amenities can guests expect at Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate?

Rooms feature heating, parquet floors, scenic views, and private bathrooms equipped with showers and bespoke toiletries.

Is Wi-Fi available at Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate?

Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

What activities can guests enjoy at Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate?

Guests can participate in hiking, fishing, horseback riding, and have access to a games room.

What nearby attractions are close to Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate?

The lodge is a 20-minute drive or 1.5-hour walk from a viewpoint of the Upsala Glacier.