Margen Norte del Lago Argentino, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares, Estancia Cristina, Santa Cruz, 9405
What's nearby
Canal Cristina - 12 min walk
Getting around
El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) - 52.7 miles/84.8 km
Free ferry terminal shuttle
About this property
Estancia Cristina
Estancia Cristina is a great choice for a stay in Estancia Cristina. Guests can keep active with on-site horse riding/hire, and free buffet breakfast is available daily between 7 AM and 10 AM. Other highlights include free bike rentals and a garden.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
20 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 10:00 AM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
This property's power is turned off from 11 PM-7AM every day. During this time, limited power is available in the guestrooms from solar panels.
Required at check-in
Credit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Parking
No on-site parking
Transfers
Free ferry terminal shuttle*
Other information
Smoke-free property
No stag or hen parties
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast each morning 7 AM–10 AM
Restaurant
Private dining
Free daily reception
Room service (limited hours)
Water dispenser
What to do
Ecotours
Horse riding/hire
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Free bike hire
Bike storage
Facilities
5 buildings/towers
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Bike parking
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Locally owned and organised tours and activities
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic water bottles
Water dispenser
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Room amenities
Home comfort
Heating
Sleep well
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Free cot/infant bed
What to enjoy
Individually decorated
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Deep-soaking bath
Shower/bath combination
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Water-efficient toilets only
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
You may be asked to pay the following charges at the property: Argentina value-added tax (21%). Nonresident travellers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (21%).
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag and hen parties.
This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Estancia Cristina Hotel El Calafate
Estancia Cristina Hotel
Estancia Cristina El Calafate
Estancia Cristina
Estancia Cristina Lodge El Calafate, Argentina - Patagonia
Lodge Estancia Cristina
Estancia Cristina Lodge
Estancia Cristina Estancia Cristina
Estancia Cristina Lodge Estancia Cristina
Frequently asked questions
Does Estancia Cristina offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Estancia Cristina does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Estancia Cristina?
Sorry, neither pets nor service animals are allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Estancia Cristina?
Sorry, there's no on-site parking at Estancia Cristina.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Estancia Cristina?
You can check in starting at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.
What is there to do at Estancia Cristina and nearby?
Have fun with on-site activities such as horse riding and cycling. Additional recreation on-site includes ecotours. Enjoy amenities such as a picnic area and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Estancia Cristina?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.
Does Estancia Cristina have rooms with private hot tubs?
Yes, each room has a deep-soaking bath.
What's the area around Estancia Cristina like?
Estancia Cristina is located on the waterfront, a short 4-minute walk from Lake Argentino and 12 minutes' walk from Canal Cristina.
Estancia Cristina Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
3 Feb 2023
A unique property in a unique setting. Everything was amazing from the friendly and helpful staff to the wonderful guides and in-house support staff. Couldn’t be better.
Janice
Janice, 1-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very good
15 Jan 2020
Verified traveller
2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
29 Mar 2019
This property surpassed all my expectations. We went horse back riding and did two very different hikes with amazing views of the glaciers. We ended up with a private tracking tour with Sergio and he was excellent. The food was excellent.
Susan
Susan, 2-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
19 Dec 2018
Verified traveller
3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
26 Nov 2018
Estancia Cristina is a special place, cared for and run by an incredible staff who will immediately make you feel welcome. The activities are led by knowledgeable and experienced guides who are passionate about what they do. And the views from any point on the property are absolutely breathtaking. If you have the opportunity to stay at Cristina- do it! It will be incredible!