Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate, Estancia Cristina
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About the Hotel
Margen Norte Del Lago Argentino,
Estancia Cristina,
Argentina,
9405,
Santa Cruz
-
Near Upsala Glacier viewpoint
Perfect
9.8
/10
Loved by Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate guests
Amazing activities
Friendly staff
Pristine location
Gorgeous room
Delicious food
"The landscape from the boat was amazing."
Michael from Belgium
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"The boat trip to get there is very enjoyable and the staff were friendly and professional throughout"
Thomas from United Kingdom
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"The remoteness is amazing if you seek it."
Mayer from Germany
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Location
Estancia Cristina Lodge is located within Los Glaciares National Park, providing direct access to breathtaking landscapes. The lodge is positioned at the end of Lake Argentino, with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and glaciers. Guests can reach the lodge via a scenic boat ride that lasts about 30 minutes from the port of Punta Bandera.
Accommodations
The lodge offers a variety of comfortable accommodations, including standard rooms, suites, and shared dormitories. Each room provides unique views of the majestic mountains and glaciers. With a total of 24 rooms, guests can choose to be closer to nature or enjoy a more secluded experience.
Dining
On-site dining at Estancia Cristina Lodge includes both breakfast and dinner, featuring traditional Argentine cuisine. Meals are prepared with fresh local ingredients, offering authentic tastes of Patagonia. Guests can dine while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding scenery.
Activities
Estancia Cristina Lodge features a range of activities, including guided tours to the Upsala Glacier and hiking excursions in the area. Guests can explore the history of the region through excursions that include visits to the historic sheep farm. Fishing and horseback riding are also available, providing a taste of Patagonian adventure.
Transportation
The lodge provides transportation services between the hotel and the port of Punta Bandera, facilitating easy access for guests. Daily boat transfers enable direct travel to and from the lodge with stunning views along the way. Guests can enjoy secure and convenient parking for those arriving by vehicle.
Highlights
Location: Secluded lodge in Los Glaciares National Park
Accommodations: 24 rooms with stunning views
Dining: Traditional Argentine cuisine in scenic settings
Activities: Guided tours to Upsala Glacier and hiking excursions
“Estancia Cristina Lodge truly earns its reputation. The remoteness is its defining luxury, reachable by boat through stunning ice fields, a journey as integral to the experience as the stay itself. Here, days unfold with bespoke excursions, delicious food, and staff dedication, crafting a rare and unforgettable escape in nature's heart.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Estancia Cristina Lodge, dining is a celebration of local Argentinian flavors, complemented by the stunning natural surroundings. Guests can indulge in distinctive dishes made from onsite-grown ingredients while enjoying a cozy, traditional atmosphere.
Octogono
Argentinian, Local
Ambiance
Traditional, warm setting with rustic charm
Key Offerings
Savor delicious salads crafted from leaves grown onsite, and experience a hearty lamb barbecue accompanied by a variety of savory sides. Packed lunches are available upon request, perfect for an adventurous day out.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate Location
Margen Norte Del Lago Argentino,
Estancia Cristina,
Argentina,
9405,
Santa Cruz
Map view
Margen Norte Del Lago Argentino,
Estancia Cristina,
Argentina,
9405,
Santa Cruz
City landmarks
Landmark
Canal Cristina
2.7
mi
Explore Estancia Cristina
Activities Near Estancia Cristina Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canal Cristina
10-minute drive
Scenic waterway known for its stunning views and diverse wildlife. Ideal for photography and nature observing.
Hiking Trails
15-minute drive
Rich landscapes with various trails ranging in difficulty. Suitable for all skill levels; guided walks available.
Yoga Retreats
20-minute drive
Calming outdoor sessions set against natural backdrops. Great for relaxation; reservations recommended.
Estancia Cristina Restaurant
5-minute drive
Offers traditional Argentine cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Popular for grilled meats and local wines.
La Lechuza
10-minute drive
Contemporary dining with inventive dishes. Reservations recommended for peak hours, vegetarian options available.
Patagonia Bar
15-minute drive
Vibrant bar featuring local brews and live music. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with occasional open mic nights.
El Calafate Cinema
20-minute drive
Local cinema showing a mix of international and Argentine films. Family-friendly, great for a cozy evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Estancia Cristina2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE)212 min
·
87.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Pristine location
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Enjoyable boat trip
Cons
Limited boat trips
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
9.8/10
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