Nestled in the heart of the Patagonian town of El Calafate, Hostel Rancho Grande offers a strategic location for those keen to experience the iconic natural wonders of Argentina. The hostel is conveniently situated near the entrance to Los Glaciares National Park, making it a perfect staging point for excursions to the Perito Moreno Glacier and other stunning natural landmarks. The town itself is quaint, offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration, with access to local shops, restaurants, and bars.
The accommodation style at Rancho Grande is both warm and inviting, featuring a variety of rooms to suit different preferences. Guests can choose from shared dormitories, ideal for solo travelers or backpackers, or private rooms that offer a bit more seclusion and comfort. All rooms are designed with simplicity and functionality in mind, ensuring a restful night.
For travelers who enjoy a vibrant social scene, the hostel`s common areas provide a fantastic opportunity to meet fellow adventurers from around the globe. The on-site restaurant serves a delicious selection of meals, perfect for refueling after a day of trekking or sightseeing.
The laid-back setting of Hostel Rancho Grande attracts a diverse range of visitors — from young backpackers looking to share stories and make new friends, to seasoned travelers aiming to admire Patagonian splendors. The hostel caters particularly well to budget-conscious guests who appreciate the balance of comfort, community, and accessibility.