Recommended Hotel (Best Buy Hotel)
Renovated in 2007, this hotel was designed by the prestigious studio Carlos Ot. This contemporary property features exteriors and interiors constructed in Patagonian wood and stone. It features furniture pieces which have been crafted by Disegno Patagonia, where traditional forms carry the stamp of Patagonian influence. The 3-storey hotel offers 60 guest rooms with inspiring views of the surrounding mountains. Facilities on offer to guests at this air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception and check-out services, as well as a hotel safe, cloakroom and a lift. A cafÚ, bar and a TV lounge also feature. The hotel also has a restaurant, conference facilities and WLAN/Internet access. Guests may take advantage of room and laundry services (the latter for an additional fee). It is possible to hire a bicycle to explore the area, and there is parking for those arriving by car.||
Location
This hotel is located at the highest point on the Nimes peninsula, offering the best panoramic views of Lake Argentino and its surroundings. It lies 3 km from the centre of El Calafate, 80 km from the Parque Nacional Los Glaciares and 312 km from the Rio Gallegos. El Calafate Airport is just 20 km away.
Rooms
Rooms: 60 soundproofed rooms equipped with bathroom with bath, hairdryer, minibar, heating, Wi-Fi, cable TV, telephone, radio, alarm clock and safe. Non smoking rooms available. Facilities: lift, garage, parking, consierge, TV lounge, meeting room, Internet, bar, restaurant, shops, indoor and outdoor pools, solarium/gym/sauna/spa/jacuzzi and car hire.
General
Situated about 2 km from El Calafate downtown, the Design Suites Calafate is an excellent choice for guests who seek tranquility during their holidays.