Hotel Fuerte Calafate  

In the mountains of El Calafate, a family-friendly hotel minutes from Laguna Nimez and a short drive to Lago Argentino. Close to the El Calafate Regional Museum, Plaza de los Pioneros, Av. del Libertador and the Walichu Caves—an easy base for exploring Patagonia.

Just 22 relaxed guestrooms with practical, unfussy décor. Rooms include desks, cable TV, daily housekeeping and private bathrooms; many feature shower/tub combinations with deep soaking tubs and hairdryers. Simple, comfortable spaces built for post-glacier downtime.

Complimentary wired high-speed internet and free Wi‑Fi keep you connected. On-site perks include concierge and tour/ticket assistance, 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, luggage storage and free self-parking. Unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge or grab a bite from the snack bar/deli; 24-hour room service is available—wake up to crisp Patagonian mornings.

Complimentary high-speed (wired) internet and free wireless access make it easy to work or plan excursions during your stay.

On-site dining includes the El Marques restaurant, a snack bar/deli and a bar/lounge for evening drinks. Nearby cafés such as Viva La Pepa Creppes & Passion, Panaderia y Confiteria Don Luis and Ovejitas de la Patagonia offer local bites and coffee.