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El Refugio Lodge Hostel is located in Ushuaia, 12 miles from Tierra del Fuego National Park and 17 miles from Castor Hill Ski Center. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property provides a shared kitchen, a shared lounge and currency exchange for guests. At the hostel, every room is equipped with a closet. Selected rooms include a kitchen with a fridge and a microwave. Guest rooms include bed linen. A continental breakfast is available daily at El Refugio Lodge Hostel. The area is popular for skiing, and ski equipment rental and car rental are available at the accommodation. Popular points of interest near El Refugio Lodge Hostel include Encerrada Bay, Maritime Penal and Antarctica Museum and Municipal Sports Center. Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport is 3.7 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Ushuaia, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!

Breakfast Info

Continental


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
and
2 bunk beds
1 full bed
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2 bunk beds
1 twin bed
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
9.5
High score for Ushuaia

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Bayron
    Costa Rica Costa Rica
    The staff are really wonderful people, they are really helpful with everything you need. The place is literally a block away from the main avenue. Everything on the hostel is in pretty good conditions, bathrooms always clean.
  • Brian
    United States United States
    comfortable beds! good showers! helpful staff! free coffee and croissants! good cooking equipment & saw staff making improvements in food storage space which was needed & great!
  • Fernanda
    Brazil Brazil
    Very nice hostel, all clean and thoughtful. Nice and friendly staff! I would certainly recommend to other travelers. Also, really nice place to meet new people, when you are traveling by yourself. You won't regret it!
  • Lima
    Brazil Brazil
    Very comfortable, great location. The staff was very helpful. The free coffee machine was a plus. I would definitely come back.
  • Thais
    Brazil Brazil
    Great location, two blocks from the Main Street. The staff is super nice and helpful. The facilities are great, well equipped kitchen and super nice place to meet people. I recommend it.
  • Michael
    Philippines Philippines
    bed was very spacious and the front desk helped me booked tours.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Super friendly staff. Fabulous breakfast Comfy beds
  • Max
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, decent breakfast and the dorm bed was comfortable..Facundo on reception was particularly helpful and engaging. Enjoyed my stay and would recommend:)
  • Bianca
    Brazil Brazil
    The best hostel ever. The breakfast is super nice, the people who work there are the BEST. I never stayed in a more friendly hostel. You sit in that kitchen and you make 10 friends. I reeeeally loved it.
  • Laura
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Very nice personal, great dorms and common areas. Very easy to connect to people

Area info

Amenities of El Refugio Lodge Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Kitchenware
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Ski

  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski rental on site
  • Ski school
    Additional charge
  • Ski storage
    Additional charge

Activities

  • Skiing
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Dining area

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping

Business Facilities

  • Business center
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
El Refugio Lodge Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This accommodations is registered as a provider of the Pre Trip Program (Programa Previaje) of the Argentinian Ministry of Tourism and Sports (CUIT: 30716453673)

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

FAQs about El Refugio Lodge Hostel

  • The prices at El Refugio Lodge Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at El Refugio Lodge Hostel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
  • Check-in at El Refugio Lodge Hostel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • El Refugio Lodge Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Skiing
  • El Refugio Lodge Hostel is 800 feet from the center of Ushuaia. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.