Hosteria Austral, El Calafate
Overview
Located just 8 minutes' walk from Lago Argentino Department, the 3-star Hosteria Austral El Calafate hotel provides tour/ticket assistance for the utmost comfort and convenience. This smoke-free inn offers 21 rooms plus a private garden, within reach of Laguna Nimez Reserva Natural Municipal.
Location
The hotel has a quiet setting only 1 km from Secretaria De Turismo. The family property provides easy access to Regional Museum, which is approximately a 5-minute walk away.
This El Calafate hotel is also steps away from Avenida Libertador.
You can catch the bus at A - A1 bus stop, 250m from Hosteria Austral hotel.
Rooms
Some rooms provide a minibar as well as free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with cable channels to help you enjoy your stay. Some rooms include a private bathroom.
Eat & Drink
The brew pub La Zorra is located just steps from the accommodation.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
- Heating
Recommended for:
Glacier HikeLace up your boots and embark on a guided hike across the Perito Moreno glacier, followed by a hot cup of maté, a traditional Argentine tea.
Sheep ShearingLearn the ins and outs of sheep shearing and the importance of wool in Argentine culture, before enjoying a traditional asado (barbecue) with the shearing team.
Patagonian CookingJoin one of the hotel's chefs for a hands-on cooking class focused on Argentine cuisine, highlighting regional specialties like cordero al asador (spit-roasted lamb).
Horseback RidingTake a leisurely ride through the Patagonian landscape, with stunning views of the mountains and Lake Argentino.
Bird WatchingGrab a pair of binoculars and venture out to see the many species of birds native to the region, including the Andean condor and Magellanic woodpecker.
StargazingHead to the hotel's observatory for a lesson in astronomy and a chance to view the mesmerizing southern hemisphere night sky.
- Chocolate-Making
- Fly Fishing
- Argentine Wine Tasting
- Diving in Lake Argentino
- Photography Tour
- Pottery Workshop
- Tannat Winery Tour
- Fly Over the Glaciers
Location
* Nestled in the heart of El Calafate, the property is near Cerro Frias, Laguna Nimez Nature Reserve, and El Calafate Historical Exhibition Hall. * The neighborhood boasts Argentine Patagonian cuisine, artisanal shops, and Avenida del Libertador Gral San Martin pedestrian street. * Centro Cívico El Calafate, El Calafate Regional Museum, and El Ovejero Sheepfarm appeal to history and culture enthusiasts.
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