Title: Complejo Don Joel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=109683086&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Complejo Don Joel Hostel in El Chalten ## Photo gallery for Complejo Don Joel ![Exterior - Complejo Don Joel (El Chalten)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109690000/109683100/109683086/346b6d30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Romantic Double Room - Complejo Don Joel (El Chalten)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109690000/109683100/109683086/af5cd028.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Shared Dormitory | Bathroom - Complejo Don Joel (El Chalten)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109690000/109683100/109683086/dae3e6d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Complejo Don Joel (El Chalten)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109690000/109683100/109683086/w964h725x0y1-e2a5f181.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Complejo Don Joel (El Chalten)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109690000/109683100/109683086/4dbd4ef0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Complejo Don Joel provides a garden and more. 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[Visit our El Chalten travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/El-Chalten.dx6055664) [View more Hostels in El Chalten](https://www.expedia.ca/El-Chalten-Hostels.d6055664-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-49.33160%2C-72.88363&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VQGCZwkRGXJN7BNO4zfioa4MeW4=) Halvorsen, 85, El Chalten, Santa Cruz Province, 9301 ### What's nearby - ![Beautiful landscape with Mt Fitz Roy in Los Glaciares National Park, Patagonia, Argentina, South America](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6096800/0e44cbba-e05b-4c07-801d-828dfe798628.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Los Glaciares National Park 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - Capilla de los Escaladores 1 min walk \- 0.2 km - El Chaltén Welcome Sign 5 min walk \- 0.4 km - Mirador De Los Cóndores 3 min drive \- 1.4 km - Madsen House Museum 5 min drive \- 2.1 km ### Restaurants - Rancho Grande Hostel 13 min walk - Paisa High Mountain Coffee 8 min walk - Coffee Station 3 min walk - Patagonicus 2 min walk - Roots Patagonia 15 min walk ## About this property ### Complejo Don Joel Hostel in a national park Complejo Don Joel provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Room features All guestrooms at Complejo Don Joel have comforts such as pillow menus, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - No onsite parking available ### Family friendly - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Outdoors - Garden - In a national park ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Hypo-allergenic bedding - Pillow menu ### Bathroom - Shower - Toilet paper ### Food and drink - Cleaning supplies - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Freezer - Griddle - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Mixer - Oven - Refrigerator - Shared kitchen access - Stovetop - Toaster - Toaster oven ### More - Heating (climate-controlled) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Renovations and closures The property will be renovating from May 12 2025 to March 29 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected: - Select guestrooms During renovations, the hostel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance. ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Argentina Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 21%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport or ID showing they are not a resident of Argentina and who pay with a non-Argentine card or via a bank transfer from outside Argentina. This exemption applies only to accommodation, including bookings where breakfast is included. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work ### Property is also known as Complejo Don Joel El Chalten Complejo Don Joel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Complejo Don Joel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation El Chalten ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Complejo Don Joel pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Complejo Don Joel? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Complejo Don Joel? ### What time is check-out at Complejo Don Joel? ### Where is Complejo Don Joel located? ## Have a question? 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