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  • Sept 8 - Sept 10

    Destino Calafate + Flight

    El Calafate
    2 nights
    3.0 star property
    9.4/10 - Exceptional (251 reviews)
    "Wonderful staff, great location if you are traveling by bus, nice hotel. Breakfast not so much."
    Reviewed April 29, 2026
    Roundtrip Buenos Aires (EZE) - El Calafate (FTE)
    EZE - FTENonstop FTE - EZENonstop
    CA $695
    CA $593
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Destino Calafate
  • Sept 8 - Sept 10

    Lagos Del Calafate + Flight

    El Calafate
    2 nights
    4.0 star property
    8.4/10 - Very good (435 reviews)
    "Desayuno repetido lo mismo siempre"
    Reviewed June 2, 2026
    Roundtrip Buenos Aires (EZE) - El Calafate (FTE)
    EZE - FTENonstop FTE - EZENonstop
    CA $797
    CA $649
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Lagos Del Calafate
  • Sept 8 - Sept 10

    Eh Boutique Experience + Flight

    El Calafate Centro
    2 nights
    3.5 star property
    10/10 - Exceptional (25 reviews)
    "Super nice and helpful staff!"
    Reviewed May 12, 2026
    Roundtrip Buenos Aires (EZE) - El Calafate (FTE)
    EZE - FTENonstop FTE - EZENonstop
    CA $2,191
    CA $1,789
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Eh Boutique Experience
  • Sept 8 - Sept 10

    Design Suites Calafate + Flight

    El Calafate
    2 nights
    4.5 star property
    8.4/10 - Very good (712 reviews)
    "The room was clean, spacious and comfortable. The breakfast was simple but delicious"
    Reviewed May 5, 2026
    Roundtrip Buenos Aires (EZE) - El Calafate (FTE)
    EZE - FTENonstop FTE - EZENonstop
    CA $870
    CA $713
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Design Suites Calafate
  • Sept 8 - Sept 10

    Cerro Calafate Hotel + Flight

    El Calafate
    2 nights
    4.0 star property
    7.8/10 - Good (43 reviews)
    "Great stop in Patagonia with a short 15 minute walk to town!"
    Reviewed June 23, 2026
    Roundtrip Buenos Aires (EZE) - El Calafate (FTE)
    EZE - FTENonstop FTE - EZENonstop
    CA $804
    CA $715
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Cerro Calafate Hotel

Where to stay in El Calafate

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Macrozona Lago Argentino

Macrozona Lago Argentino beckons with its pristine turquoise waters and dramatic mountain views. This lakeside haven serves as the gateway to Los Glaciares National Park and the magnificent Perito Moreno Glacier. Nature enthusiasts can explore scenic trails or spot native birds at the peaceful Laguna Nimez reserve. The area offers rustic Patagonian charm with wooden lodges and panoramic viewpoints along the shore. Travellers can savour traditional Argentine steakhouses or book exciting glacier trekking adventures after a day outdoors. Local shops feature authentic wool products and gaucho leather goods for those seeking distinctive souvenirs.

El Calafate Centro

El Calafate Centro serves as the gateway to Patagonia's breathtaking glaciers. The bustling main street, Avenida del Libertador, brims with outdoor gear shops, local crafts, and restaurants serving Patagonian lamb. Visitors can explore unique attractions like the whimsical Gnome Village or try their luck at Casino Club El Calafate. From this compact hub, travellers can easily access Los Glaciares National Park via the central bus terminal. Museums showcase regional history while cozy cafés offer refuge from the Patagonian winds. The town's colourful buildings stand against dramatic mountain backdrops, creating the perfect base for glacier adventures.

Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos

Escape to Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos, where Patagonian wilderness meets lakeside tranquility. This peaceful residential area borders the stunning turquoise waters of Lago Argentino. Bird watchers can spot flamingos in the bay while photographers capture dramatic mountain reflections. The area offers quiet streets with authentic Patagonian charm away from tourist crowds. Low-rise stone and wooden homes blend harmoniously with the natural landscape. Though dining options are scarce, downtown El Calafate is just a 15-minute walk away.

Cerro Calafate

Perched on a hillside above El Calafate, this residential area offers a glimpse into authentic Argentine life. Local homes with metal roofs dot the landscape against sweeping Patagonian views. The peaceful streets provide a quiet retreat from downtown tourist areas. This budget-friendly zone features family-run guesthouses and vacation rentals with personal host interactions. Though dining options are limited within the area itself, the stunning mountain vistas and stargazing opportunities make up for it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does an El Calafate vacation package cost?

Offering great value package deals from CA $593 on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to El Calafate costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.

What are the cheapest months to go to El Calafate?

You can usually find lower rates and better availability in June, July and August. Explore our cheap El Calafate vacation packages and you could land some great off-season deals.

How many days is enough for El Calafate?

With about 3 days, you'll have enough time to visit popular neighbourhoods such as Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos and Cerro Calafate during your El Calafate vacation. Make sure to also add Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church and Calafate Fishing to your must-see list. Looking for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of El Calafate on tours and day trips.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to El Calafate?

Known for its nature and home to leading attractions like El Calafate Regional Museum, an El Calafate vacation is bound to impress. Another top sight worth exploring? Don't miss El Calafate Historical Interpretation Centre.

How to find the best El Calafate package deals?

Landing a cheap El Calafate package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply some filters and see what's available. You can tailor your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical El Calafate package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.

Is it cheaper to book an El Calafate vacation as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your next El Calafate break by booking a personalized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see some great flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.

When to book a vacation package to El Calafate?

If you've got your El Calafate vacation dates locked in, book early to bag some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are perfect for travelling on a whim.

How to plan a trip to El Calafate?

  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to visit El Calafate.
  2. Budget wisely: On top of the cost of your stay, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to El Calafate.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on El Calafate, you can work out the ideal length of your vacation. Pull together a draft itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodations: After you've settled on your travel dates and duration, lock in the perfect El Calafate vacation package for you.

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