Small Boutique hotels in EL CALAFATE

Set on the highest part of the Nimes peninsular, the hotel's rooms offer the best panooramic views of Lake Argentino. Every detail, designed by the prestigious firm of arquitects of Carlos Ott, allows us to inhabit a magical world where the objects which surround us and the natural surroundings invite us to discover that every corner was made just for us.

Hosteria Los Hielos is located within the wonderful natural beauty of Argentina's Patagonia, Santa Cruz region. The magnificent landscapes include calm lakes, snow-capped peaks, dense forest and the stunning Perito Moreno Glacier. Hosteria Los Hielos is a beautifully designed new hotel complex built in wood and stone sourced from the region. This luxury boutique hotel blends simplicity and style to fit perfectly within its surroundings. The exclusive Hosteria Los Hielos offers just 12 suites and rooms, plus a restaurant, spa and lounge where guests can soak up the traditional warmth and companionable atmosphere of Patagonia, Santa Cruz.

Standing a short distance from the centre of El Calafate, Hotel ACA el Calafate is set in a contemporary heritage design structure, built in natural, locally sourced stone and timber, and offers luxurious accommodation and great service in a quiet, tranquil location. Ideally placed for relaxing stays in El Calafate, the gateway to Argentine Patagonia, Hotel ACA el Calafate is within easy reach of the Avenida del Libertador, the town's main street, or the Ice and Glaciers interpretation Centre, the Glaciarium. El Calafate is perfect for visits to the Perito Moreno National Park and Los Glaciares National Park, and guests will find many opportunities for trips and excursions of all kinds from the hotel. On site, Hotel ACA el Calafate boasts a restaurant and bar, where guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts and tasty evening meals, with a delicious selection of regional dishes. There is also a 24-hour business centre, fully equipped with computers and internet connection, a children's play room, and a cosy reading room, perfect for relaxing in the evenings and planning the next day's trips.

Surrounded by the native vegetation and fauna of Estancia 25 de Mayo, Kau Yatun Hotel de Campo is set in a traditionally built Patagonian ranch, featuring massive timber logs, natural stone and the typical green-painted corrugated iron roofs of the region. Standing just outside El Calafate, this charming property offers luxury accommodation and delicious regional cuisine in a tranquil, secluded location. With a history stretching back to the first settlers of El Calafate, Kau Yatun Hotel de Campo is perfect for relaxing stays in this charming little town, internationally recognised as the gateway to the Los Glaciares National Park, the Perito Moreno Glaciar, Mount Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre. On site, guests can enjoy free mountain bike hire, and a range of trails within the historic area of the Estancia. Kau Yatun Hotel de Campo is home to two unique dining venues: ''El Quincho'', located a few steps from the main hotel building, serves delicious home-made local cuisine, based on the finest fresh produce from the Estancia, and also puts on ''Gaucho Shows'' for guests' entertainment. The El Alambique Resto Bar is the gastronomic space of Tremun Yatun Kau Hotel, where guests can enjoy Patagonian delights with fine views of the hotel's parkland.

Admire one the most spectacular and exclusive landscapes in the Patagonian Argentine. Discover the stateliness of the Glacier Perito Moreno and El Calafate from another point of view. Travel the immensity of the glaciers and the lakes Argentino and Roca. Enjoy trips in 4X4's, trekking, unusual journeys to learn about the native flora and fauna and savor the traditional foods.

Standing a short distance from El Calafate, the gateway to Argentinan Patagonia and the Perito Moreno Glacier, Los Ponchos Apart Boutique enjoys a privileged location, just five-hundred metres from Lake Argentino. Featuring a unique collection of South American art, this newly built property offers luxury self-catering accommodation overlooking Lake Argentino. Ideally placed for exploring Patagonia, Los Ponchos Apart Boutique is perfect for trips to the Perito Moreno glacier, and the mountains, lakes and forests of this fabulous region. Less than half an hour's drive from El Calafate airport, the hotel is just over three kilometres from the town centre, meaning that it enjoys a quiet, tranquil atmosphere. Bicycles are available on site for easy trips into town, and Los Ponchos Apart Boutique's friendly staff can also order taxis for quick, easy and economic trips into El Calafate. Each apartment at Los Ponchos Apart Boutique comes with a fully equipped kitchen area, and breakfast can be enjoyed in the apartments or in the cosy dining area. The spacious and light-filled apartments feature individually controllable central heating, DVD players, satellite TV and complimentary Wi-Fi, along with a large en-suite bathroom with bathtub. Other services include tourist information, car hire, and airport transfers.