El Chaltén Albergues

"… view, from which you can see the hill by itself, the Torre (Tower) hill, the Del Bosque (Forest) range and the grand Fitz Roy. Aylen-Aike is located by the riverside -De las Vueltas- having access to the small forest of ñires –a type of beech– on its slope, and at the front, a wall made up of the mountain range of the Condors. El Chaltén is a place with glaciers, mountains, rivers, forests, and with the giant Fitz of all times at the front. Patagonia and specially El Chaltén are places to visit, admire, love and respect, places to...  more »

"Rancho Grande es el hostel elegido por familias y viajeros independientes. Su construcción data del año 1996, convirtiéndolo en uno de los pioneros de la zona. Cuenta con habitaciones cuádruples y séxtuples compartidas, habitaciones dobles con baño privado y habitaciones triples o cuadruples. Tiene un gran salón para compartir y disfrutar con quien desees. Este salón es muy luminoso durante el día, gracias a que cuenta con inmensas ventanas para no perder un solo detalle del paisaje, sentado desde los cómodos sillones" … "I am from...  more »

"Hostel Pioneros del Valle is a brand new hostel in El Chalten, developed by one of the travel companies so that its customers have a place to stay. Interestingly it's also the only hostel in the village with free Wi-Fi. Considering the internet cafes are very expensive and the few bars with Wi-Fi ask for a fee per hour, this is a very good thing indeed. The Location El Chalten is a very small village and so it's hard for any hostel to be in a bad location. If you are arriving with Caltur they will drop you by the door of this hostel....  more »

"Great view - This hostel has great views of Fitz Roy. The common areas are nice for hanging out when the weather's bad. The staff are very helpful. The kitchen is pretty nice, too." … "Not recommended - Cramped dorms with only 4 lockers for 6 (uncomfortable) beds, noisy bathroom in the room. Chaotic organisation and the guy at the reception was rather unfriendly (unlike the girls though)." … "Located in the very small town of El Chaltén, at the foot of the huge mountains of the southern Andes." … "… have three shared...  more »

"Hostel service good but not for a long stay - Beds are comfortable not too soft nor too rigid, silence is required from 00:00 to 08:00 AM so it allows for you to get good sleep. Bathrooms are downstairs so if your room is upstairs you have to go all the way down every time you need to use them. Stairs are exposed so everyone sees when you shower or carry your dirty laundry or whatever. Bathrooms are divided in men's and women's, there are two showers, two sinks and two WC in each. So far it has been enough as I had never had to wait to...  more »

"El Hostel cuenta con Habitaciones dobles, triples, cuadruples y habitaciones con cama matrimonial, incluye ropa de cama, con calefaccion individual, todas con baño compartido, sala de estar con Direct TV, salon comedor, cocina para huespedes totalmente equipada, wi-fi, deposito de equipajes y venta de Bebidas." … "… excellence for lovers of trekking and mountain activities. It has 14 rooms in total spread across 3 double beds, and the other 11 rooms are with bunk beds in a 1 double, 2 triples, 1 quadruple and sextuple 7. The...  more »