Budget Hotels in El Chalten, Santa Cruz Province

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Top El Chalten Budget Hotels

Destino Sur Hotel & Spa de Montaña
Interior

Destino Sur Hotel & Spa de Montaña

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225)
"We loved the hotel’s location, it’s close to some of the more popular trails and a lots of restaurants, also their breakfast is very good! "
Destino Sur Hotel & Spa de Montaña
Los Cerros del Chalten Boutique Hotel
Indoor spa tub

Los Cerros del Chalten Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (196)
"The staff was excellent ( gracias Luciana, Valentina & Max). Excellent property with wonderful rooms. "
Los Cerros del Chalten Boutique Hotel
Hostel Rancho Grande
Exterior

Hostel Rancho Grande

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95)
"Very convenient place with 24hrs restaurant just steps from the entrance to the main hiking trails "
Hostel Rancho Grande
Pioneros del Valle Hostel
Front of property - evening/night

Pioneros del Valle Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (47)
"Rooms were clean and staff was very friendly and helpful. "
Pioneros del Valle Hostel
Patagonia Travellers Hostel
Reception

Patagonia Travellers Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Best hostel in El Chalten by far. Super friendly staff. Great common areas. Just a very bad wifi."
The price is P11,267
P11,267 total
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Patagonia Travellers Hostel
Tranqueras Lodge
Exterior

Tranqueras Lodge

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (28)
"Nice place, very good location. The kitchen house is very complete, ideal for preparing breakfast and easy meals, but the room needs some investment, like a heater (is really cold inside) and some curtains repair and replacement."
Tranqueras Lodge
Complejo Don Joel
Living area

Complejo Don Joel

1.0 star property
Complejo Don Joel
Milenarios Hostel
View from property

Milenarios Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Quit hostal, good bed, shower/toilet OK. Friendly owner and staff. Close to everyhing (but El Chalten is small). Would stay there a next time."
Milenarios Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

What is El Chalten like for travelers on a budget?
El Chalten offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Laguna Capri, Salto El Chorrillo Waterfall, and Los Glaciares National Park.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in El Chalten?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hostel Rancho Grande is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Pioneros del Valle Hostel and Patagonia Travellers Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in El Chalten?
Expedia has 6 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, and keep 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 temp of 39°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 29°F. The rainiest months in El Chalten are March, April, May, and December, with each month seeing an average of 26 inches 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 are easy on the wallet. 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.