Folk Hostel

Rental with Free Wi-Fi

2 stars
9.1
Wonderful
based on 2330 reviews
2,330 verified ratings
Jose R. Haro 424, 9405 El Calafate, Santa Cruz
Jose R. Haro 424, El Calafate, Santa Cruz
+54 290 249 5285
Thu 10/1
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Fri 10/2
2 guests, 1 room
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$41
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$41
Deluxe room
$54
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About Folk Hostel, El Calafate

Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Location
9.0
Services
9.2
Staff
9.3
Value for money
9.2
This smoke-free hostel features a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and concierge services. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite. Folk Hostel offers 14 accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and blackout drapes/curtains. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Folk Hostel room price & deals

Thu 10/1
-
Fri 10/2
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$54
nightly with fees
Standard room
bed type unknown
$41
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Hairdryer
  • 24hr front desk
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Increased accessibility
  • Concierge service

Folk Hostel Reviews

9.1
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2330 verified ratings
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353
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153
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29
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18
Mediocre
8
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Value for money

9.2

Location rating

9.0

Distance to city center

1.2 mi

Nearest Airport

El Calafate

Distance to airport

9.4 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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License number: 099/2018, 1723

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Folk Hostel compare to other 2 star hotels in El Calafate?

    2 star hotels in El Calafate typically cost $45/night, but Folk Hostel is typically available for $25/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is Folk Hostel from El Calafate?

    The drive from El Calafate to Folk Hostel will take you about 28 mins depending on traffic, with a distance of 9.4 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Folk Hostel from El Calafate?

    Folk Hostel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from El Calafate to the hotel, but also around El Calafate during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in El Calafate are on average $47/day. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from El Calafate to Folk Hostel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does Folk Hostel have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Folk Hostel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Folk Hostel at +54 290 249 5285.

  • What is the phone number for Folk Hostel?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Folk Hostel, call +54 290 249 5285 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Folk Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Folk Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Folk Hostel?

    10:00 AM is the check-out time at Folk Hostel. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Folk Hostel?

    $48/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $25/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • Is there laundry service in Folk Hostel?

    Laundry services are available at Folk Hostel. Contact the property reception for additional information.

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    There are 541 operators available for hotels in El Calafate as of September 2026.

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Places of interest near Folk Hostel

Attractions in El Calafate, Argentina curated by momondo
Folk Hostel location: Jose R. Haro 424, 9405 El Calafate, Santa Cruz

Top landmarks

  • Estancia 25 de Mayo0.5 mi
  • Calafate Mountain Park0.6 mi
  • El Calafate Regional Museum0.8 mi
  • Laguna Nimez1 mi
  • Nimez Lagoon1.1 mi
  • Isla Solitaria3 mi
  • Walichu Caves3.7 mi
  • Glaciarium4.2 mi
  • Los Glaciares National Park43.2 mi
  • Estancia Cristina46.8 mi

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