About this property
With scenic views of Calafate´s mountains and lake, this hostel is a 7-minute walk from downtown Calafate. It features accommodation with floor heating, free Wi-Fi, communal kitchen and laundrette. At America del Sur Hostel, all rooms and dormitories have beautiful views of the valley and mountains beyond. They offer private bathrooms, lockers and heating. In a nice area with ample windows and high ceilings, guests enjoy a daily continental breakfast with regional items. For additional convenience, America del Sur´s front desk is open 24 hours. America del Sur Hostel Calafate is located 22 km from the airport and 80 km from the beautiful Perito Moreno Glacier. Free parking is provided on site.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Heating
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Daria
Russia“the best hostel i've been to during my trip to argentina. all the staff were incredibly helpful and friendly. they quickly resolved any issues or problems i had! the hostel itself is conveniently located, with easy access to the main street. i...” - Bei
Singapore“The view, friendly and helpful staff, clean and good heater” - Nelson
United Kingdom“the common area was amazing. rooms were comfortable and the staff were wonderful.” - Nelson
Colombia“The place is incredible, and the price we paid was well worth it. Our experience was amazing, the staff was amazing, and the location and place incredible. A good reason to go back to Calafate. They even have a pet dog that is lovely to hang out...” - Lisa United Kingdom“This was one of the best hostels I’ve stayed in in South America. It’s lovely and warm with a log fire and underfloor heating. Just lovely and cosy when you come in from the cold outside. The staff are all so friendly and helpful. It has a lovely...”
- Pinky
South Africa“My first time in a hostel and the receptionist was welcoming, friendly and took me around. The sunrise and sunset views are amazingly stunning. The property has undertile heating.” - Vicki United Kingdom“A really nice social space and good vibes in the evenings. The staff were lovely and super helpful when it came to organising trips. Nice that breakfast was included even though it was fairly basic.”
- Wang
Malaysia“We absolutely loved our time at America Del Sur Hostel in El Calafate! The location was perfect—close to downtown/Perito Moreno Glacier/Lago Argentino, making it easy to explore the stunning natural beauty of the area. The hostel was cozy, clean,...” 
Angela
Australia“Great hostel! Very clean and comfortable, loved the common area and breakfast was good.”- Vic
Belgium“Clean, everyone was very nice and eager to help, good food”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineArgentinian
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceTraditional
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please note the based on local tax laws, all Argentinian citizens and resident foreigners must pay an additional fee (VAT) of 21%. Only foreigners who pay with a foreign credit card, debit card or via bank transfer are exempt from this 21% additional fee (VAT) in accommodation and breakfast when presenting a foreign passport or a foreign ID along with a supporting document handed by the national migrations authority, if applicable.
Please note in the case of group reservations, the Hostel will request payment of 100% of the reservation within 24 hours of having made it. Otherwise, the Hostel may cancel the reservation automatically.
It will be considered a GROUP RESERVATION, to that reservation that contains more than 3 Rooms or 8 beds."
Please inform America Del Sur Calafate Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
