Cerro Calafate Travel Guide
El Calafate
Visit Cerro Calafate
Popular places to visit

Avenue del Libertador
After visiting Avenue del Libertador, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in El Calafate. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center in El Calafate. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or seek out the local tours.
Glaciarium
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Glaciarium in El Calafate. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or seek out the local tours.
Gnome Village
You can do some window-shopping at Gnome Village during your visit to El Calafate. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.
Puerto Irma Ruines
You can find out about the history of El Calafate with a trip to Puerto Irma Ruines. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.
Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church
Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church is just one of the places to see in El Calafate, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.
Top hotels in Cerro Calafate

Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate
Very welcoming staff, cosy room and very good food at the restaurant. The heated pool was great after a day exploring the glacier.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

Boutique Hotel La Cantera
Very nice hotel, helpful staff
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

South B&B El Calafate
The staff, especially Lucia, were excellent. There was a problem with the shower drain and a bedside lamp switch but the staff had them fixed immediately while we were on a tour for the day..
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

I Keu Ken - Hostel
I arrived solo at I Keu Ken Hostel on my first night in Argentina/Patagonia. Met great people there to hang out with. I was only there one night and it was definitely nice to arrive at a friendly hostel. The woman at the check-in desk (I forgot her name but she was from Costa Rica) was a gem. So ...
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2018

Kelta Hotel
Beautiful hotel on the hill with the view of Lake Argentina. Very friendly staff and dog Mora. We enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2024

Bahía Redonda Hotel
We had an amazing stay at this hotel. Great location, clean and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cerro Calafate

El Calafate Centro
If you're spending some time in El Calafate Centro, Gnome Village and Argentinian Museum of Toys are top sights worth seeing.

Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos is known for its lake views, and you can plan a trip to Gnome Village and Calafate Fishing while you're in town.

Macrozona Lago Argentino
Unique features of Macrozona Lago Argentino include the lake views and restaurants. Make a stop by Lake Argentino or Laguna Nimez while you're exploring the area.
