Welcome to Hostería Altas Cumbres in El Chaltén!

The Hostería Altas Cumbres, located in the heart of El Chaltén, offers a warm and welcoming experience amidst the stunning Patagonian landscape.

Its architecture combines natural materials and rustic details that harmonize with the surroundings, while the spacious and bright rooms offer privileged views of the hills and an ideal atmosphere for rest after walks along the trails of Fitz Roy.

The included breakfast adds a personal touch that complements the personalized attention of your hosts. It's a place designed for those seeking to enjoy the tranquility of the mountains without sacrificing comfort and the charm of Patagonian hospitality.

We look forward to welcoming you to El Chaltén!

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In brief

Rooms for 1 and 2 guests.

Continental breakfast.

Large private garden.

Free WiFi Internet connection.

Amenities and services

The inn has 11 rooms, a bathroom with shower, a spacious breakfast and dining area, and a garden to enjoy the fresh air.
For your convenience, we can store your luggage if your bus departs late or if you arrive very early.

Superior Rooms

Habitación Superior

5 spacious bedrooms (20 sq m), central heating, double-glazed windows. Full bathroom with bathtub, shower and hairdryer.

Classic Rooms

Habitación Classic

6 cozy rooms of approximately 13 square meters, central heating, wooden windows. Bathroom with bathtub and shower.

Spacious Living Room

Vista de la hostería

Spacious and bright breakfast room and dining room with bar, overlooking the garden and hills.

Fireplace

Baño privado con ducha

Fireplace with reading area and library available to guests.

The Inn

Estacionamiento descubierto propio

The architecture combines natural materials and rustic details that harmonize with the surroundings.

Garden

Jardín exterior

Large green space with picnic areas.

What our guests say

House rules

Check-in: from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Check Out: until 10:00 am.

No smoking inside the property: smoke-free environments.

No pets allowed.

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Location

227, Lionel Terray Str. - El Chaltén - Santa Cruz Province - Argentine Patagonia

Distance from the entrance to El Chaltén: 1,200 m.

Distance from Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (El Calafate): 125 miles (2.5 hours by car or bus).

How to get to El Chalten

Direct from the Airport

You can get there directly from the airport, without going through El Calafate, by booking a private transfer service in advance. The service will be waiting for you when you disembark from your flight and will bring you directly to El Chaltén at the time that suits you best. You can also take a bus, which runs all year round.

From El Calafate

Whether by bus or rented car (or your own), take Provincial Route 11 towards Río Gallegos and after 20,5 miles you will reach the junction with National Route 40, here turn left; 62 miles further and you will reach the junction with Provincial Route 41, where you turn left again until you reach El Chaltén after 55 miles.

Useful information

Argentina, the country

Official language: Spanish.
National currency: Argentine Peso.
Passport: minimum validity of 6 months.
Visas for tourism: authorized period of stay of is up to 90 days.
Vaccination for foreigners: Yellow Fever Vaccine is mandatory only in case of visiting forested areas of the north and northeast of Argentina, the borders with Brazil and Paraguay at altitudes below 2300 masl, including Iguazu Falls.
It is advisable to take out travel insurance to cover medical expenses abroad, including medical transfer.
Electric network: 220V / 50Hz.

El Chaltén

National Direct Dialing Code: 02962.
International Direct Dialing Code: 0054 2962.
How to get there: land route from El Calafate to 134 Km.
Nearest airport: El Calafate at 125 mi.
Climate in the austral summer: dry, windy and very variable.
Minimum average temperature: 33ºF (-1ºC) on winter.
Maximum average temperature: 59ºF (+15ºC) on summer.

Available services in El Chaltén

ATM (Red Link, Banco Santa Cruz).
Postal Mail: Correo Argentino.
Mobile network: 3G (Movistar and Claro companies).
On Bank.
Fuel: gasoline and diesel.

Services NOT available

Money Exchange agencies.