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Hostels in El Calafate for Backpacker in 2025

13 hostels in El Calafate. Prices start from ARS$3,694 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

Exploring El Calafate on a budget? Find the best Backpacker hostels in El Calafate where you can meet fellow travelers, save money, and get more for your money! Enjoy Pub Crawls, Walking Tours and so much more! We compare prices from major booking platforms so you don’t have to!

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"…The hostel isn't far from the bus station and it offers great advice for the many day trips you can take. Additionally, the building is quite nice. They offer a great breakfast. Very nice and

from ARS$9,507.98
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Folk Hostel

Free Breakfast
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"…Folk Hostel’s placed in a strategic area: a quite rural, chill-out neighbourhood, with views to the Calafate Hill, within a 10-minute walk away from the shops area and 200 meters away from the Bus

from ARS$10,623.52
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"…We’re working hand in hand with local authorities and other Hostel establishments, developing protocols to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. We’ll soon be ready to hosting you! Policies and

from ARS$11,199.76
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"…00 to 21.00 Check out before 10.00 Payment upon arrival by cash only Taxes included Breakfast not included" …"64Bigüa is located 21 km from Comandante Armando Tola International Airport." …

from ARS$7,757.09
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Calafate Hostel

Free Breakfast
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"…A map is definitely helpful and is available from the tourist info booth at the bus station. Although this hostel is very big, there are enough common areas where you can relax and have space to

from ARS$9,389.78
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Bla Hostel

Free Breakfast
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"…Bla Guesthouse's Policies & Conditions: Check in from 15:00 to 00:00. Check out before 10:00. Payment upon arrival by cash. Taxes included. Cancellation policy: 48 hours before arrival

from ARS$10,335.40
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"…Check out before 11.00 Payment upon arrival by cash Taxes included Breakfast included" …"The nearest airport to La Casa del Viajero 2 is Comandante Armando Tola International Airport, located

from ARS$9,448.88
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José Pantin 295

from ARS$4,890.66
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Hostel Los Pioneros

Free Breakfast
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"…Overall, Hostel del Glaciar offers everything you need in a hostel except possibly fast internet. Be prepared for large crowds, loud evenings, and a long wait to use the cooking facilities. I just

from ARS$18,328.90
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I Keu Ken Hostel

Free Breakfast
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"…I Keu Ken Hostel is a cheerful, fun hostel that is popular with sociable travelers. It has good, modern facilities and comfy beds. Reception staff can help you book tours and organise your trip. If

from ARS$11,029.85
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2082 Avenida Juan Domingo Perón

from ARS$12,529.55
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"…And if your there on the right night they will grill up some asado (not sure if they charge for that -- left before it happened). The Bad -- Upon arrival was told about the strict no-outside-drink

from ARS$15,514.18
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"…We are also just a few metres from the coastal promenade and the Laguna Nímez Municipal Reserve (a privileged place to observe the local flora and fauna). Le Baobab Policy and Conditions:

from ARS$8,126.48

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Kau Kaleshen

Free Breakfast
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"…Reception from 07.00 to 00.00 No curfew Pet are not allowed" …"From the airport you can get there by transfer or taxi, El Calafate airport is located 18 kilometers from the center. You can walk

from ARS$86,436.17
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"…The hotel counts on Service of transfer to the center, restaurant, service to the room, laundry, Internet, Wi-Fi, televisions in the rooms, dryer of hair, safe-deposit box, Minibar. The hotel

from ARS$52,526.60
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"…mfortable hostel, with a Scandinavian feel as well as modern and warm -- it's really IKEA-like). There are plenty of dorms (maximum four beds) on three floors around an open-air courtyard. The

from ARS$68,535.76
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"…There is also Free WiFi. Enjoy a movie in our dvd room or read your book in a quiet place. Breakfast is included in the rate: coffee, tea, milk, orange juice, butter, cereals, jam & our

from ARS$48,293.44
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Hosteria Hainen

Free Breakfast
Party Hostel

"…Breakfast included General: 24 hours reception No pets allowed" …"The nearest airport to Hosteria Hainen is El Calafate International Airport, located about 20 km away." …Puerto Deseado 118 El

from ARS$66,614.95
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"…Book your stay and discover the magic of MadreTierra! MadreTierra Patagonia - Hosteria Boutique Policy and Conditions: Cancellation policy: 30 days before arrival. In case of a late

from ARS$85,904.26

Apartments in El Calafate

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De los Fresnos 3362 (alt. Av. Libertador 3.300)

from ARS$54,395.69

Explore El Calafate

Discover the best hostels to suit every traveller type.

Top Hostels for Backpackers in El Calafate - Because you Deserve a Good Time!

Ready to explore El Calafate with your backpack? These hostels are designed for budget-conscious adventurers who love meeting new people and experiencing the local culture.

Expect social atmospheres, communal kitchens, and helpful travel tips from fellow backpackers. Whether you’re here for a quick stop or planning a longer stay, these hostels offer affordable dorms, great locations, and the perfect chance to make memories with travelers from around the world.

Many of these hostels organize activities like walking tours, pub crawls, and family-style dinners, making it easy to connect and share stories. Plus, with amenities like free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception, your stay is both convenient and enjoyable.

Good to know: Check the hostel’s event calendar or notice board for upcoming activities and local tips to make the most of your time in El Calafate.

Pack your bags, embrace the adventure, and dive into the backpacker experience in El Calafate!

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