Ruta Provincial Numero 41 (Ex 23), Kilometro 17,
El Chalten,
Argentina,
9301,
Santa Cruz
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Close to Glaciar Piedras Blancas
Perfect
9.6
/10
4.9
/5
Location
Hosteria El Pilar is positioned in the De las Vueltas river valley, 17 km away from El Chaltén. Surrounded by the Andean-Patagonian forest, it offers direct access to multiple hiking trails. The hotel serves as a starting point for adventures to Mount Fitz Roy, one of the most iconic peaks in Patagonia.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 10 comfortable rooms, each equipped with a private bathroom. Decorated in warm tones, these rooms provide a cozy atmosphere with elements of traditional Patagonian country living. The limited number of rooms promotes a sense of privacy in a picturesque setting.
Dining
Hosteria El Pilar emphasizes quality food in its kitchen, focusing on locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy various meals throughout the day, crafted to complement the surrounding natural beauty. The dining options aim to enhance the overall guest experience with balanced, hearty dishes.
Activities
The hotel is a gateway to numerous outdoor activities, including trails leading to Laguna de Los Tres and Piedras Blancas Glacier. Explorations in the area can include bird watching and kayaking adventures for more experienced travelers. Local operators also provide expeditions to the Continental Ice Fields for a deeper immersion into nature.
Experience
Designed for those seeking a digital detox, Hosteria El Pilar encourages guests to connect with nature. The property embraces traditional Patagonian styles through a country house recreation reminiscent of early settlers. A cozy main chimney area offers warmth and relaxation after a long day of exploration.
Highlights
Location: De las Vueltas river valley, 17 km away from El Chaltén
Rooms: 10 comfortable rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Good quality food with locally sourced ingredients
Activities: Trails to Laguna de Los Tres and Piedras Blancas Glacier
Must-do experiences
Hike to Laguna de los Tres for stunning views of Mount Fitz Roy.
Try the Patagonian lamb at La Waflería for a local culinary delight.
Visit the El Chaltén Visitor Center for insightful trail info.
Don't miss the scenic sunset at Lago Viedma for breathtaking colors.
Join a guided tour to the hidden Chorillo del Salto waterfall.
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Select your room type
Hosteria El Pilar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hosteria El Pilar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hosteria El Pilar Location
Ruta Provincial Numero 41 (Ex 23), Kilometro 17,
El Chalten,
Argentina,
9301,
Santa Cruz
Map view
Ruta Provincial Numero 41 (Ex 23), Kilometro 17,
El Chalten,
Argentina,
9301,
Santa Cruz
City landmarks
Landmark
Glaciar Piedras Blancas
2.1
mi
Landmark
Piedra del Fraile
1.3
mi
Landmark
Reserva Los Huemules
1.8
mi
Landmark
Mirador Piedras Blancas
2.8
mi
Explore El Chalten
Explore El Chaltén
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piedra del Fraile
25 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint offering stunning vistas and unique rock formations, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Glaciar Piedras Blancas
35 minutes' walk
Impressive glacier known for its vivid blue ice, ideal for hiking nearby trails to witness its majesty.
Reserva Los Huemules
30 minutes' walk
A protected area with diverse wildlife and trails, suitable for nature lovers interested in guided tours.
Mirador Piedras Blancas
10-minute drive
Observation point offering panoramic views of the glacier and surrounding landscapes, accessible by a short drive.
Hiking Adventures
25 minutes' walk
A variety of trails ranging from easy walks to challenging hikes, featuring breathtaking views of mountains and glaciers.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga spaces available at local studios, offering rejuvenating sessions surrounded by nature's tranquility.
Guided Tours
30 minutes' walk
Local guides offer comprehensive tours highlighting the area's flora and fauna, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Mountain Biking
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes and navigate scenic routes filled with excitement and stunning landscapes.
La Tapera
15 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance with local dishes; enjoy Patagonian lamb and homemade pizzas in a family-friendly setting.
Pizzeria La Chacra
10-minute drive
Casual dining known for its delicious pizzas and fresh ingredients; a favorite for families and groups.
Cafe de la Plaza
10 minutes' walk
A charming café offering local pastries and coffee; perfect for a quick stop or an afternoon treat.
Cerveza Artesanal El Chaltén
5-minute drive
Microbrewery with a vibrant atmosphere; try unique craft beers and local bites in a communal setting.
Cerveza Artesanal El Chaltén
5-minute drive
Live music events and craft beer tastings create a lively atmosphere for visitors seeking nightlife.
Los Huemules Pub
15 minutes' walk
A friendly bar featuring local brews and occasional live music; perfect for a relaxing evening with friends.
Artisan Market
10-minute drive
Vibrant local market showcasing handmade crafts and traditional foods, ideal for family-friendly exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
El Chalten17 min
·
7.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
The hotel Hosteria El Pilar provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hosteria El Pilar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 20 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
9.6/10
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About Hosteria El Pilar
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hosteria El Pilar?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available for guests at Hosteria El Pilar?
The hotel offers a garden, terrace, on-site restaurant, and a bar.
How far is Hosteria El Pilar from Comandante Armando Tola International Airport?
The hotel is located 200 km from Comandante Armando Tola International Airport.
What are the nearest attractions to Hosteria El Pilar?
Nearby attractions include Glaciar Piedras Blancas (10 minutes by car) and Reserva Los Huemules (3 km from the hotel).
What type of views can guests expect from the rooms at Hosteria El Pilar?
Rooms feature views of either the river or the mountains.
Are there any dining options available at Hosteria El Pilar?
The restaurant serves local dishes based on original recipes and international cuisine.
What activities can guests enjoy around Hosteria El Pilar?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking in the surrounding area.
What room amenities are provided in the accommodations at Hosteria El Pilar?
Rooms include a wardrobe, a patio with views, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.