The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in El Calafate

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Planning a weekend trip to El Calafate, Argentina? Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a girls weekend to remember, El Calafate offers a terrific array of weekend hotels waiting to welcome you with open arms. Our researched suggestions will help you decide where to stay for a weekend in El Calafate. With terrific amenities such as pools, comfortable rooms, and delectable restaurants, these hotels provide the perfect backdrop to a long weekend adventure in El Calafate. Choosing the right hotel for your stay is crucial, and we've analyzed the best hotels for a weekend retreat in El Calafate based on key criteria such as location, guest ratings, price, amenities, and more, making them perfect for a 2-day or 3-day trip. So, let's start planning your weekend getaway trip with one of these best hotels in El Calafate below.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hosteria Lupama El Calafate

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $86 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Located at Calle 992 n° 19, Hosteria Lupama El Calafate has great rooms from $86 (before taxes). It offers skiing, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 2.2 km from the city center, visitors will especially love hiking, mountain views, laundry services, golf, and city views at this convenient hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
  • Spa/Wellness
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Kosten Aike

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $73 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in El Calafate
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa

A great place to stay is Hotel Kosten Aike which has nice rooms starting at $73. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and breakfast, it also has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Gobernador Moyano 1243. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, and a hot tub which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.8 km from the city center. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Los Fresnos El Calafate

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $99 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to El Calafate
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Los Fresnos El Calafate to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $99. We loved that is has room service, a casino, breakfast, laundry services, and golf, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at De Los Fresnos 3327. You'll also find a free breakfast, free parking, car rentals, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 1.8 km from the center of town.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking


MadreTierra Patagonia

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $68 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in El Calafate
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

With terrific rooms from $68, MadreTierra Patagonia, at 9 de Julio 239 provides skiing, room service, hiking, laundry services, and golf. Its terrific guest rating is 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a hot tub, free parking, laundry facilities, a tour desk, and a multi-lingual staff. It's located just 1 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
  • Spa/Wellness
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Posada Los Alamos

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $98 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in El Calafate
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa

Hotel Posada Los Alamos has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and breakfast. The great rooms here start at $98 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Ing. Hector M. Guatti 1350. Furthermore, it also offers child care, laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, and a hot tub, which is nice for visitors. Just 0.7 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop


Hosteria Meulen

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $74 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Hosteria Meulen is 7.90 out of 10. This place has room service, a casino, a restaurant, a bar, and breakfast. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $74, and it's located at Calle 202 y 92. We also love the hiking, mountain views, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 2.5 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
  • Spa/Wellness
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


Esplendor El Calafate

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $125 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in El Calafate
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

A cool place is Esplendor El Calafate because it has great rooms that start at $125. It has room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and mountain views, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Juan Domingo Peron 1143. Only 0.3 km from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love laundry services, a free breakfast, a game room, a spa, and an indoor pool at this fun hotel. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop


Alto Calafate Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $180 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

Alto Calafate Hotel offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and mountain views which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $180 (before taxes). It's located at Ruta Prov N 11 and has earned a guest rating of 8.60/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and an indoor pool which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.4 km from the city center.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Aikendor Hotel Panoramico

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $110 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

Located at Rio Santa Cruz 2340, Aikendor Hotel Panoramico has great rooms from $110 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, mountain views, and city views. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a spa, an indoor pool, free parking, kids meals, and laundry facilities which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 0.7 km from the center of town.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop


Hosteria Cauquenes De Nimez

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $100 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in El Calafate
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Hosteria Cauquenes De Nimez which has nice rooms starting at $100. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and breakfast, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Calle 303 N 79. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers hiking, mountain views, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a game room. It's located just 1.3 km from the city center, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Fishing


For more terrific hotel ideas in El Calafate, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in El Calafate, Best Cheap Hotels in El Calafate, Best Luxury Hotels in El Calafate, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in El Calafate, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in El Calafate, Best Hotels for One Week in El Calafate, Best Hotels for One Night in El Calafate, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in El Calafate, or Best Business Hotels in El Calafate.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in El Calafate?

El Calafate Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$97

After analyzing 52 weekend trip hotels in El Calafate, Argentina, we found the average weekend trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $97. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in El Calafate.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $137
  • 4-star hotels: $116
  • 3-star hotels: $87


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