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Fitz Roy Hosteria de Montaña

Fitz Roy Hosteria de Montaña
3.0 star property
El Chalten
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (112)
"Perfect, rooms are clean, spacious and comfortable, the only reason to be at el Chalten is for hiking, and this hotel is just perfect to get ready and recharge"
United States
Jimy
Fitz Roy Hosteria de Montaña

Vertical Lodge

Vertical Lodge
3.0 star property
El Chalten
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (125)
"overall our stay is good"
United States
Evangeline
Vertical Lodge

Hostel Rancho Grande

Hostel Rancho Grande
2.0 star property
El Chalten
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (101)
"Hostel Rancho Grande was a great stay, nice place with a fun, welcoming vibe. I really liked it and would definitely stay again."
Canada
Michael
Hostel Rancho Grande

Pioneros del Valle Hostel

Pioneros del Valle Hostel
2.0 star property
El Chalten
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (51)
"Rooms were clean and staff was very friendly and helpful. "
United States
Joshua
The price is HK$819
HK$819 total
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Pioneros del Valle Hostel

Hostería Senderos

Hostería Senderos
3.5 star property
El Chalten
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (89)
"Excellent reception staff - very friendly and helpful "
United States
septimiu
Hostería Senderos

Hotel Lago del Desierto

Hotel Lago del Desierto
3.0 star property
El Chalten
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (39)
"Staff was friendly and the place is cute. The beds were comfy. It’s more like a bed and breakfast. We planned an early start for a day hike and needed to pack some lunch for the trails. There was no fridge in the room and they didn’t offer any place for guest storage. Luckily we rented a car and it was cold overnight, so we kept our lunch in the car outside. "
United States
Lillian
Hotel Lago del Desierto

Hotel Poincenot

Hotel Poincenot
3.5 star property
El Chalten
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (219)
"We really enjoy the stay in this hotel. Everything is close to the hotel. "
United States
Nestor
Hotel Poincenot

Hotel Lunajuim

Hotel Lunajuim
3.0 star property
El Chalten
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (45)
"Restaurant food was excellent and staff service was superb!"
United States
Daniel
Hotel Lunajuim

Destino Sur Hotel & Spa de Montaña

Destino Sur Hotel & Spa de Montaña
3.5 star property
El Chalten
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (235)
"Beautiful hotel in very convenient location for trails and restaurants. Staff was very friendly. Breakfast was fine - nothing special but very pretty dining area. "
United States
Debra
The price is HK$2,379
HK$2,379 total
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2026
Destino Sur Hotel & Spa de Montaña

Hosteria El Paraiso

Hosteria El Paraiso
3.0 star property
El Chalten
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (200)
"Very clean and the staffs are very nice "
United States
Sau Lin
Hosteria El Paraiso
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Frequently asked questions

What is El Chalten like for travellers on a budget?
El Chalten offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Laguna Capri, Salto El Chorrillo Waterfall and Los Glaciares National Park.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in El Chalten?
Based on our traveller reviews, Hostel Rancho Grande is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Tranqueras Lodge and Pioneros del Valle Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels are there in El Chalten?
Expedia has 7 hotels in El Chalten that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to El Chalten?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to El Chalten, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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?
El Chalten is known for its mountain views and hiking trails, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Laguna Capri, Salto El Chorrillo Waterfall or Los Glaciares National Park.

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