Estancia Cristina Lodge El Calafate

Located inside Los Glaciares National Park, Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate has cosy rooms with mountain views in a privileged natural scenario. Guests staying at Cristina can treat themselves to Patagonian dishes at the on-site restaurant and a daily breakfast. Estancia Cristina Lodge - El Calafate has cosy rooms with parquet floors, scenic views and private bathrooms showers. All rooms are equipped with heating. Fishing and horse-riding trips, and trekking activities can be arranged for a fee, and guests can surf the net for free on public areas. This accommodation is registered as a provider of the Pre Trip Program (Programa Previaje) of the Argentinian Ministry of Tourism and Sports(CUIT: 30640770887) Please note that services, such as sailing, excursions and full board, are not covered by the new resolution that states the return of taxes imposed on foreign tourists. Please note Estancia Cristina is accessible by boat only. Boats leave once a day from Puerto Punto Banderas, 50 km away from El Calafate. Boat rides, transfers from and to El Calafate, and National Park fees are included on the rates and should be booked in advance. Note that an overnight stay in El Calafate is needed before and after visiting Estancia Cristina. As Perito Moreno cannot be accessed from the Estancia, guests wishing to visit the glacier should do so on a different day from their base in El Calafate. Departure times vary during the week, guests are kindly asked to contact the hotel for full detail. Please note, electricity is turned off after 23.30 everyday. Please note the based on local tax laws, all Argentinian citizens and resident foreigners must pay an additional fee (VAT) of 21%. Only foreigners who pay with a foreign credit card, debit card or via bank transfer are exempt from this 21% additional fee (VAT) in accommodation and breakfast when presenting a foreign passport or a foreign ID along with a supporting document handed by the national migrations authority, if applicable.