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About this property
Located inside Los Glaciares National Park, Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate has cosy rooms with mountain views in a privileged natural scenario. Guests staying at Cristina can treat themselves to Patagonian dishes at the on-site restaurant and a daily breakfast. Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate has cosy rooms with parquet floors, scenic views and private bathrooms showers. All rooms are equipped with heating. Fishing and horse-riding trips, and trekking activities can be arranged for a fee, and guests can surf the net for free on public areas.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mayer
Germany“This place is 10/10. From the moment you get on to the boat that drives your through ice fields to the hotel to the minute you step back onto it, truly special!!! Staff was very friendly, the remoteness is amazing if you seek it. Never stayed...” 
Michael
Belgium“All was absolutely perfect. The landscape from the boat was amazing. The estancia is located in a pristine location in nature’s kingdom. You are nearly alone in the middle of nowhere. It is an incredible experience. The room is gorgeous. The staff...”- Thomas
United Kingdom“the location is incredible, very private and isolated. the boat trip to get there is very enjoyable and the staff were friendly and professional throughout” - Elena
Hungary“Everything! The staff, the facilities and the location, it was just perfection. We felt welcomed from the very moment we set foot on the boat where we had the whole floor to ourselves and were offered coffee/tea and medialunas. The journey there...” - Tania
Argentina“Todo! Espectacular experiencia. Volveremos algun dia. Desde el catamaran hasta la comoda. Las personas que nos atendieron, las habitaciones, las excursiones, todo es maravilloso” - Nil Belgium“Un lieu magique, des chambres aux charmes et confort parfait (la vue!!) et un personnel attentif et efficace. Toutes les excursions étaient parfaitement organisées et les guides merveilleux. Un moment hors du temps…”
- Veronique
France“l’ emplacement, l’histoire de cette Estancia, le cadre est juste exceptionnel…les activités très qualitatives.. randonnées avec un guide.. la chambre.. le personnel..”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Octogono
- CuisineArgentinian • Local
- AmbianceTraditional
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
This accommodation is registered as a provider of the Pre Trip Program (Programa Previaje) of the Argentinian Ministry of Tourism and Sports(CUIT: 30640770887)
Please note that services, such as sailing, excursions and full board, are not covered by the new resolution that states the return of taxes imposed on foreign tourists.
Please note Estancia Cristina is accessible by boat only. Boats leave once a day from Puerto Punto Banderas, 50 km away from El Calafate. Boat rides, transfers from and to El Calafate, and National Park fees are included on the rates and should be booked in advance.
Note that an overnight stay in El Calafate is needed before and after visiting Estancia Cristina. As Perito Moreno cannot be accessed from the Estancia, guests wishing to visit the glacier should do so on a different day from their base in El Calafate. Departure times vary during the week, guests are kindly asked to contact the hotel for full detail.
Please note, electricity is turned off after 23.30 everyday.
Please note the based on local tax laws, all Argentinian citizens and resident foreigners must pay an additional fee (VAT) of 21%. Only foreigners who pay with a foreign credit card, debit card or via bank transfer are exempt from this 21% additional fee (VAT) in accommodation and breakfast when presenting a foreign passport or a foreign ID along with a supporting document handed by the national migrations authority, if applicable.
Please inform Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
