Boasting a patio with garden views, a garden and a shared lounge, Le Baobab can be found in El Calafate, close to Regional Museum and 5.4 km from Argentinean Lake. It is set 2.4 km from Nimez Lagoon and features a 24-hour front desk. There is free private parking and the property offers paid airport shuttle service. All units comprise a seating area, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with various cooking facilities, including an oven, a microwave, a toaster and a fridge. With a shared bathroom fitted with a shower and a hair dryer, units at the guest house also have free WiFi. At the guest house, the units have bed linen and towels. The area is popular for pub crawls, and bike hire is available at the guest house. El Calafate Bus Station is 2.8 km from Le Baobab, while Isla Solitaria (Lonesome Island) is 7.2 km from the property. Comandante Armando Tola International Airport is 22 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in El Calafate, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
4 bunk beds
2 bunk beds
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for El Calafate

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tina
    Germany Germany
    It was really welcoming and felt like a cozy home.
  • Gabriel
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    Very cozy place to stay. It’s right in the city center. 5 minutes away from restaurants and everything. There is a supermarket nearby as well. Clean and affordable place.
  • Alejandro
    Austria Austria
    Cozy place, the room was perfect I enjoyed my time there even though I didn’t spend much time at the house
  • Jing
    China China
    the host is an elgant lady, very beautiful design decorations house, and everywhere is clean of course. Supermarket is close, 2 mins walk.
  • L
    Laura
    Brazil Brazil
    I have nothing but good things to say about Fernanda and Le Baobab. Her place is lovely, cozy and comfortable. Everything is perfectly clean. I loved hanging out with her pets. I highly recommend this place, and I'll definitely be back if I'm ever...
  • Anna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A very cosy and relaxing place to stay, with nice rooms that are well heated. Everyone was nice and friendly, and the dogs and cats are so cute!
  • George
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fernanda was incredibly welcoming and her place is in a great location.
  • Angeliki
    Denmark Denmark
    Totally recommended! We felt at home from the first moment. Very warm, kind and welcoming people.
  • Igor
    Brazil Brazil
    Comfortable rooms and beds. Good shower at bathroom. Host was very kind and helpful.
  • Elena
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was a great place to stay - very economical, beds very comfortable in a nice room, bathrooms big and clean with constant hot water. The owner made us feel at home and the kitchen facilities were good.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Le Baobab
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Shared toilet
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • Garden view

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Pub crawls

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Cable channels
  • Telephone

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

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking

Services

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules
Le Baobab takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 13:00 to 14:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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.

Please inform Le Baobab in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Le Baobab

  • Le Baobab offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Pub crawls
    • Live music/performance
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture
  • Le Baobab is 0.8 miles from the centre of El Calafate. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Le Baobab is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Room options at Le Baobab include:

    • Dormitory Room
  • The prices at Le Baobab may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.