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About the Hotel

Margen Norte Del Lago Argentino, Estancia Cristina, Argentina, 9405
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Near Upsala Glacier viewpoint
Perfect
9.8
/10

Amenities

Estancia Cristina Lodge offers all-inclusive services with exclusive access to the stunning Los Glaciares National Park. Guests can partake in a range of activities, including trekking, kayaking, and horseback riding. With a restaurant serving regional dishes and a bar area, the hotel provides a full culinary experience amidst breathtaking scenery.

Rooms

The lodge contains spacious guest rooms featuring large windows that showcase breathtaking views of the surrounding Patagonian landscape. Each room includes a comfortable bedroom area and private bathrooms with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy rustic decor that reflects the charm and heritage of the region.

Location

Situated in the heart of Los Glaciares National Park, Estancia Cristina Lodge is accessible via a scenic boat ride across Lake Argentino. The location provides a unique opportunity to explore the Perito Moreno Glacier and immerse oneself in the untouched natural beauty of Patagonia. It serves as a departure point for various guided adventures in the area.

Activities

Estancia Cristina Lodge offers a range of outdoor activities, such as trekking, kayaking, and guided visits to the nearby glaciers. Daily excursions provide opportunities to explore the rich flora and fauna of the region. The hotel also organizes specialized tours for guests interested in photography and bird watching.

Dining

At Estancia Cristina Lodge, guests can enjoy a full-board service that includes three meals per day featuring local ingredients. The on-site restaurant specializes in traditional Argentine cuisine, offering a taste of the region's culinary heritage. Dinners often include freshly prepared lamb and beef with locally sourced vegetables.

Highlights

Location: Exclusive access to the stunning Los Glaciares National Park

Dining: Full-board service featuring traditional Argentine cuisine

Activities: Trekking, kayaking, and guided visits to the nearby glaciers

Rooms: Spacious guest rooms with breathtaking views

“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.”
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 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
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Margen Norte Del Lago Argentino, Estancia Cristina, Argentina, 9405
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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 (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
Wireless 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
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Pristine location
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Enjoyable boat trip
Cons
Limited boat trips
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
9.8/10
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