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About the Hotel

Puerto San Julian 244, El Calafate, Argentina, 9405
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Near the Laguna Nimez Reserve
Great
8.5
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Hostel Nakel Yenu is situated in the picturesque town of El Calafate, Argentina. This hostel provides easy access to attractions such as the stunning Los Glaciares National Park and the impressive Perito Moreno Glacier. Positioned within walking distance to local shops and restaurants, the location is convenient for guests seeking to explore the region.

Accommodations

The hostel offers shared and private rooms, accommodating a variety of guest preferences. Each room includes comfortable bedding and access to shared bathrooms, ensuring convenience for all guests. Community living spaces are available to promote social interaction among travelers.

Dining

Hostel Nakel Yenu provides a fully equipped shared kitchen for guests to prepare their meals. A communal dining area encourages guests to enjoy meals together, fostering a sense of community. Breakfast options are also available, allowing guests to start their day on the right note.

Activities

Guests can enjoy various activities organized by the hostel, including guided tours to nearby glaciers and hikes in Los Glaciares National Park. Additionally, the hostel arranges excursions for fishing and horseback riding, providing diverse options for adventure. Lounge areas within the hostel serve as spaces to relax and plan outings.

Community

Nakel Yenu encourages a communal atmosphere where travelers can share experiences and stories. Regular events and social gatherings are hosted to enhance the experience and connect visitors. This focus on community provides a welcoming environment for solo travelers and groups alike.

Highlights

Location: El Calafate, near Los Glaciares National Park

Accommodations: Shared and private rooms

Dining: Fully equipped shared kitchen

Activities: Guided glacier tours and hiking

Must-do experiences

  • Take a day trip to Los Glaciares National Park for stunning glaciers.
  • Try Patagonian lamb at La Tablita for a true local flavor.
  • Visit the Glaciarium museum for immersive exhibits on glaciers.
  • Stroll through the El Calafate artisan market for unique souvenirs.
  • Watch the sunset at Lago Argentino for breathtaking views.
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Hostel Nakel Yenu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
1 person
175 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hostel Nakel Yenu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Hostel Nakel Yenu Location

Puerto San Julian 244, El Calafate, Argentina, 9405
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Puerto San Julian 244, El Calafate, Argentina, 9405
Nearby
Av San Martín s/n
La Zorra
2000 ft
Restaurants
Cerveza Patagonia
3300 ft
Avenida Del Libertador 997
El Braserito Parrilla y Rotiseria
3400 ft
Gobernador Gregores 1035
C'est La Vie
3600 ft
Calle Enrique Amado 84 Local 5
La Jarana
3900 ft
Calle 9 de Julio 29 Esquina AVDA Libertador
Panaderia Le Baguette
3900 ft
Calle 9 de Julio 49
Explore El Calafate
Local Discoveries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Regional Museum
10 minutes' walk
Regional Museum presents local history and culture, featuring exhibits on Patagonian heritage and art.
El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center
16 minutes' walk
Interpretation Center showcases El Calafate's history and geography. Offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Intendencia Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
18 minutes' walk
Visitor center for Los Glaciares National Park with stunning exhibits on local wildlife and glacial formations.
Plaza de Los Pioneros
8 minutes' walk
Cultural plaza honoring the pioneers of El Calafate, with sculptures and an inviting space for relaxation.
Hiking at Reserva Laguna Nimez
25 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails in the nature reserve. Perfect for birdwatching and photography amidst stunning landscapes.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' walk
Wellness spas nearby offer massages and yoga sessions, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Fishing Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided fishing tours available on Lago Argentino, perfect for thrill-seekers seeking an adventurous day out.
Cerveza Patagonia
12 minutes' walk
Brewery offering local craft beers and delicious pub food in a vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
El Braserito Parrilla y Rotiseria
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its Argentine barbecue. Known for exceptional grilled meats and cozy ambiance.
C'est La Vie
13 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with French influences, serving delightful pastries and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended.
Casino Club El Calafate
10 minutes' walk
Exciting casino with gaming options and live entertainment. A fun night out for those seeking some thrill.
Live Music at La Zorra
10 minutes' walk
Local bar featuring live music on weekends. Cozy atmosphere perfect for a night of drinks and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
El Calafate11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Comandante Armando Tola International (FTE)29 min  ·  11.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hostel Nakel Yenu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 173 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 392 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Hostel Nakel Yenu
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel Nakel Yenu?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Hostel Nakel Yenu from Comandante Armando Tola International Airport?
Hostel Nakel Yenu is located 20 km from Comandante Armando Tola International Airport.
What is the distance from Hostel Nakel Yenu to the center of El Calafate?
Hostel Nakel Yenu is approximately 2 km from the center of El Calafate.
Is free parking available at Hostel Nakel Yenu?
Free private parking is available on-site at Hostel Nakel Yenu.
What type of breakfast is offered at Hostel Nakel Yenu?
A continental breakfast including hot beverages, bread, and juice is offered at Hostel Nakel Yenu.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hostel Nakel Yenu?
Rooms at Hostel Nakel Yenu include wooden floors, a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Hostel Nakel Yenu?
Hostel Nakel Yenu features a fully equipped kitchen with BBQ facilities for guest use.
How far is Hostel Nakel Yenu from major attractions like Lago Argentino?
Hostel Nakel Yenu is located 4 km from Lago Argentino.
What payment methods are accepted at Hostel Nakel Yenu?
Hostel Nakel Yenu accepts payments via Visa and MasterCard.
What types of nearby restaurants can guests find around Hostel Nakel Yenu?
Nearby restaurants include Morrison El Calafate (0.5 km), La Tablita (0.5 km), Parrilla Don Pichon (0.5 km), and Mesa Compartida (0.5 km).
Is there Wi-Fi available at Hostel Nakel Yenu?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Hostel Nakel Yenu.

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