A snow-covered mountainous landscape with a prominent peak and a valley.

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Our top choices for El Chalten hostels

A modern wooden cabin with a large deck, a glass door entrance, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

1. Tranqueras Lodge

Tranqueras Lodge
2.0 star property
El Chalten
7.6 out of 10, Good, (43 reviews)
"The lodge was cozy and comfortable with spacious rooms. It was well located to get to hiking trails and restaurants. "
United States
Kosuke
The price is Rp1.808.639
Rp1.808.639 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Tranqueras Lodge
A yellow building with a sign reading "Rancho Grande Hostel Restaurant" and a mountain backdrop.

2. Hostel Rancho Grande

Hostel Rancho Grande
2.0 star property
El Chalten
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (123 reviews)
"super nice! It's 24/7 and so much close to Fitz Roy tracking"
United States
Younghyun
The price is Rp2.058.890
Rp2.058.890 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hostel Rancho Grande
A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, and a balcony with hanging plants.

3. Patagonia Travellers Hostel

Patagonia Travellers Hostel
2.0 star property
El Chalten
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"The staff is wonderful and our double room with a private bath was spacious and clean. We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Angela
The price is Rp2.734.657
Rp2.734.657 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Patagonia Travellers Hostel
A dining area with a long table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of the outdoors.

4. ACUARELAS HOSTEL

ACUARELAS HOSTEL
1.0 star property
El Chaltén
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"The hosts Vanesa and Jorge are super helpful. The hostel which It's located up on the hilly streets of Chantel has all the basic amenities need for a short stay."
United States
Guillermina
The price is Rp1.465.898
Rp1.465.898 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
ACUARELAS HOSTEL
A large building with a green roof, surrounded by a parking area and a road.

5. Pioneros del Valle Hostel

Pioneros del Valle Hostel
2.0 star property
El Chalten
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (62 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and staff was very friendly and helpful. "
United States
Joshua
The price is Rp2.204.861
Rp2.204.861 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Pioneros del Valle Hostel
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Top El Chalten Hotel Reviews

Fitz Roy Hosteria de Montaña

Fitz Roy Hosteria de Montaña

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were friendly and the place is neat. The rooms are clean and comfortable. Breakfast is good too"
Maria Lilian 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Fitz Roy Hosteria de Montaña

Find out more about El Chalten

El Chalten Hostels information

Number of reviews
186
Accommodation
7 Hostels
Lowest Price
Rp1.465.898
Highest Price
Rp2.734.657

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in El Chalten?
By going with a hostel, you can cut your spending on accommodations and use more of your trip funds for sightseeing during your trip. You can enjoy activities like hiking trails, and the mountain views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many different forms, but they have three main things in common, including budget prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in El Chalten?
Based on reviews from our guests, these hostels in El Chalten have the highest ratings: Hostel Rancho Grande - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Tranqueras Lodge - Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Rooms come with towels and bed sheets. ACUARELAS HOSTEL - Property features include free Wi-Fi. You'll find towels, showers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Patagonia Travellers Hostel - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with showers, hairdryers and bed sheets. Pioneros del Valle Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms.
How many hostels will I be able to find in El Chalten?
If you're searching for a low-cost place to stay in El Chalten, one of Expedia's 7 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in El Chalten?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 4°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of -1°C. The rainiest months in El Chalten are March, April, May and December, with each month seeing an average of 665 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in El Chalten?
Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate the area around El Chalten. Get out into nature with places such as Laguna Capri, Salto El Chorrillo Waterfall and Los Glaciares National Park. Cultural attractions include Madsen House Museum. Additional attractions include El Chaltén Welcome Sign, Capilla de los Escaladores and Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto.