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Summary

Discover the charm of El Calafate with a stay at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros. As a 2-star rated hostel, this accommodation is an ideal choice for budget travelers and backpackers. Situated near La Aldea de los Gnomos, Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros offers easy access to the city's attractions, including boat tours and ecotours. At Hostel del Glacier Pioneros, guests will find a range of amenities designed to make their stay as comfortable and convenient as possible.

Highlights

  • Horse riding/rental on site
  • Arcade/game room
  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour front desk

Property Description

Near La Aldea de los Gnomos. With a stay at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros in El Calafate, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Museo de El Calafate and Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church. This family-friendly hostel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Plaza de los Pioneros and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Argentinian Museum of Toys.Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and an arcade/game room. This hostel also features tour/ticket assistance and a vending machine.At Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 38 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include separate sitting areas, and housekeeping is provided daily.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Museo de El Calafate - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Plaza de los Pioneros - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Argentinian Museum of Toys - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Casino Club El Calafate - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Gnome Village - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
La Aldea de los Gnomos - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Dr. Jose Formenti District Hospital - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Anfiteatro Del Bosque - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Calafate Fishing - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Laguna Nimez - 3 km / 1.8 mi
Bahía Redonda Viewpoint - 3 km / 1.8 mi
Bahía Redonda - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Lago Argentino - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi

The preferred airport for Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros is El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) - 20 km / 12.4 mi

. The property is closed between March 1 and November 30.

Amenities

  • Others
    • 24-hour front desk
    • Arcade/game room
    • Bicycle rentals nearby
    • Boat tours nearby
    • Daily
    • Ecotours nearby
    • Garden
    • Horse riding nearby
    • Horse riding/rental on site
    • Kayaking nearby
    • Laundry facilities

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Property Description

Near La Aldea de los Gnomos. With a stay at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros in El Calafate, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Museo de El Calafate and Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church. This family-friendly hostel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Plaza de los Pioneros and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Argentinian Museum of Toys.Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and an arcade/game room. This hostel also features tour/ticket assistance and a vending machine.At Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 38 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include separate sitting areas, and housekeeping is provided daily.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Museo de El Calafate - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Plaza de los Pioneros - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Argentinian Museum of Toys - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Casino Club El Calafate - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Gnome Village - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
La Aldea de los Gnomos - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Dr. Jose Formenti District Hospital - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Anfiteatro Del Bosque - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Calafate Fishing - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Laguna Nimez - 3 km / 1.8 mi
Bahía Redonda Viewpoint - 3 km / 1.8 mi
Bahía Redonda - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Lago Argentino - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi

The preferred airport for Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros is El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) - 20 km / 12.4 mi

. The property is closed between March 1 and November 30.

Property Rules

Check-In

Check-in time: From 2:30 PM To anytime

Instructions:

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and window guards

Special Instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Minimum Age: 21

Check-Out

Check-out time: 10:00 AM

Fees

Mandatory Fees:

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • You may be asked to pay the following charges at the property: Argentina value-added tax (21%). Nonresident travelers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (21%).

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Policies

Know Before You Go:

  • One child 3 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

FAQs

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros?

Check-in is available from 2:30 PM to anytime, and Check-out is by 10:00 AM.

What is the minimum age required for check-in at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros?

The minimum check-in age is 21 years.

Where is Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros located?

With a stay at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros in El Calafate, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Museo de El Calafate and Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church. This family-friendly hostel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Plaza de los Pioneros and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Argentinian Museum of Toys.

Is luggage storage available at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros for business traveller?

Luggage storage is available for guests before check-in or after check-out.

Is Wi-Fi provided at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros, and is it complimentary?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the property.

Does Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros offer complimentary onsite parking for business travelers or guests attending meetings?

Onsite parking is available for guests, but charges may apply.

Are pets allowed at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros?

Pets are not allowed at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros.

Are there any specific rules, restrictions, or extra charges for bringing pets to Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros?

Pets are not allowed at this property.

What kitchen facilities or appliances are provided at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros?

The property provides kitchen amenities such as: kitchen, microwave, refrigerator.

Are linens, towels, or toiletries included at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros?

Basic linens and toiletries are included for guest comfort.

What are some of the popular attractions near Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros, and how far are they?

There are following attraction near to this property like :, Museo de El Calafate - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi, Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi, Plaza de los Pioneros - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi, Argentinian Museum of Toys - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi, Casino Club El Calafate - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi, Gnome Village - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi, La Aldea de los Gnomos - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi, Dr. Jose Formenti District Hospital - 1.6 km / 1 mi, Anfiteatro Del Bosque - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi, El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi, Calafate Fishing - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi, Laguna Nimez - 3 km / 1.8 mi, Bahía Redonda Viewpoint - 3 km / 1.8 mi, Bahía Redonda - 3.2 km / 2 mi, Lago Argentino - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi, , The preferred airport for Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros is El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) - 20 km / 12.4 mi.

What entertainment options are available at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros?

The property offers entertainment options such as: Arcade/game room, Garden.

Is Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros accessible for guests with disabilities?

Please note that wheelchair accessibility may be limited at this property.

Is daily housekeeping service included during a stay at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros?

Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms.

Does Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros provide concierge services, local assistance, or help with tours and travel arrangements?

Concierge and travel assistance services are available, including help with tours and local arrangements.

Which room categories at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros follow a non-smoking policy?

The following room categories at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros follow a non-smoking policy: Family Room, Multiple Beds, Quadruple Room, Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (3 People), Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (6 People), Standard Double Room, Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Standard Twin Room, Superior Double Room, Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Superior Twin Room. For more details, please contact the reception.

What are the different types of room categories offered at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros?

The property offers the following room categories: Family Room, Multiple Beds, Quadruple Room, Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (3 People), Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (6 People), Standard Double Room, Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Standard Twin Room, Superior Double Room, Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Superior Twin Room.

Does Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros provide 24-hour front desk service?

24-hour front desk service is available.

What are the nearest major airports and how far are they from Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros?

The preferred airport for Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros is El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) - 20 km / 12.4 mi.

Is there tour or ticket assistance available at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros?

Yes, tour or ticket assistance is available at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros?

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Portuguese, Spanish.

Does Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros offer a dining area, restaurant, or room service for guests?

Dining areas are available in some rooms. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant or bar.

Does Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros offer laundry facilities or services, and what types are available?

Laundry services include: self-service facilities, professional laundry services.

Is there a business center or work-friendly space available at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros?

The property offers work-friendly spaces and business amenities for your convenience.

Does Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros have a fireplace or heating for colder months?

Guests can enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere with available heating or fireplace options.

Are there facilities for events like weddings, banquets, or parties at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros?

Event facilities such as banquet halls or party areas are available for special occasions.

Are spa facilities available for guest use?

Spa facilities are available for guests seeking a relaxing experience.

Does Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros offer family-friendly amenities such as play areas or kids' activities?

Child-focused amenities such as play areas or activity rooms are not indicated at this time.

Is there 24-hour security staff on the premises?

24-hour security staff or guards are available to ensure guest safety.

Is there an in-room safe or secure storage option available?

Guests have access to in-room safes or secure storage for valuables.

Is there a bar available at the property?

A bar is available where guests can enjoy cocktails and drinks.

Is there a lounge or relaxation area for guests?

Guests can unwind in the lounge or designated relaxation areas.

Are bicycles available for rent?

Bicycles or e-bikes are available for guests to rent and explore the surroundings. For pricing or availability, please contact the reception.

Are there vending machines for snacks or beverages on site?

Guests can access snacks or drinks from vending machines available on site.

Is parking available, and are there any charges for it?

Parking is available, and both self and valet options are complimentary for guests.

Is there a garden or green area for guests?

A garden area is available for guests to enjoy a touch of nature during their stay.

Is there a dedicated outdoor dining area at the property?

An outdoor dining space is available for guests to enjoy meals in the open air.

Is the check-in process multilingual at Hostel del Glaciar Pioneros?

The check-in process includes multilingual support for guest convenience.
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