Hotel Kosten Aike  

In the heart of downtown El Calafate, minutes from Calafate International Airport and a gateway to Los Glaciares National Park. Steps from Avenue del Libertador and city landmarks, this spa hotel is perfectly placed for Perito Moreno Glacier excursions and town strolls—family-friendly and central.

A southern-style chateau built with local wood and stone sets a warm Patagonian tone. The hotel has 80 rooms (76 Deluxe, 2 suites, 2 apartments) with heating, TV, minibar, in-room safes, desks, Wi‑Fi and private bathrooms with shower/tub combos and bidets. Expect a garden terrace, playroom for kids and a relaxed lobby vibe.

Recharge at the full-service spa with massages, Jacuzzi, sauna and Scottish shower, or hit the free gym and solarium. Recreational perks include a fitness center, ping-pong, arcade/game room, library, BBQ area and bicycle rentals. Practical extras: on-site parking, 24-hour reception, concierge and tour desk—wake up to crisp Patagonian mornings and get out exploring.

A convention center for up to 170 guests, conference rooms and a business center support meetings and events. Complimentary wireless internet throughout keeps you connected for work or planning tours.

Ariskaiken restaurant serves international cuisine and fronts a bar/lounge for evening drinks. Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast daily (7:00–11:00) and limited-room-service options for late returns from glacier tours.