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Design Suites Calafate

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with full-service spa and free breakfast

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Indoor pool
Fireplace
Business centre
Suite, Lake View | Television
Aerial view

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Spa
The current price is AU$206
11 Sept - 12 Sept

Explore the area

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Calle 598 Nº 190, Playa Lago Argentino, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, 9405
  • El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Gnome Village
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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Studio

Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • 35 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Studio, Mountain View

Studio, Mountain View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 50 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room | Garden view

Standard Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 28 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Suite, Lake View

Suite, Lake View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 45 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Double Room Standard with Spa Bath

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3

About the area

El Calafate

A luxury stay in El Calafate awaits you at Design Suites Calafate. Within a 20-minute stroll, you'll find Laguna Nimez and Lago Argentino. Highlights at this boutique hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an indoor swimming pool. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and sports massages along with body scrubs, facials and mani/pedis. The restaurant, DESIGN RESTO, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the gym, Turkish bath/hammam and sauna. 861 square feet (80 square metres) of event facilities include a meeting room and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Each morning free continental breakfast is offered between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of a free shopping centre shuttle. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 4.5-property class El Calafate hotel include Argentinean Lake and Bahía Redonda.

What's nearby

  • Laguna Nimez - 2 min drive - 1.0 km
  • El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center - 5 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Gnome Village - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church - 6 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Calafate Fishing - 6 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casimiro Bigua Parrilla - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪La Oveja Negra - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Parrilla Mi Viejo - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Pietro's Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪La Cantina - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Design Suites Calafate

Luxury hotel with full-service spa and free breakfast
Design Suites Calafate offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a health club. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. Event space at this hotel measures 861 square feet (80 square metres) and includes conference space. A sauna, spa services, and a library are also featured at the luxury Design Suites Calafate. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This 4.5-star El Calafate hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 60 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 861 sq ft of conference space
  • 80 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 2006
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Design Suites Calafate offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with in-room jetted baths, a rainfall showerhead and a hydromassage showerhead. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bidets, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Hypo-allergenic bedding, an iron/ironing board and change of towels can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on request.

The on-site spa has 2 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, facials and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free shopping centre shuttle
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • DESIGN RESTO

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 861 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sports massages
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 2006
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Design Suites Calafate

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 72.0 per day.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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%).

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 18 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 18 (one-way)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 72.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses a grey water recycling system. For guests' safety, the property includes window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Design Suites Calafate?

Design Suites Calafate offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Design Suites Calafate?

As of 10 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Design Suites Calafate on 11 Sept 2025 start from AU$206.11, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Design Suites Calafate?

Yep, Design Suites Calafate has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at Design Suites Calafate?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Design Suites Calafate. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body scrubs, facials and body treatments, as well as sports massages.

Does Design Suites Calafate have a pool?

Design Suites Calafate has an indoor pool.

What luxury perks are available at Design Suites Calafate?

Design Suites Calafate features a full-service spa, a health club and an indoor pool. All guestrooms come with Private jetted baths, hydromassage showerheads and premium bedding.

What makes Design Suites Calafate a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and a lounge bar, as well as Jetted bath and premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Design Suites Calafate.

Is Design Suites Calafate family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Design Suites Calafate is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Design Suites Calafate?

No, but there are Jetted bath in the guestrooms.

Does Design Suites Calafate serve breakfast?

Yeah, free continental breakfast is served daily between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Design Suites Calafate?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Design Suites Calafate?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Design Suites Calafate?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Design Suites Calafate?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.