Xelena Hotel & Suites

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Indoor pool, sun loungers, lifeguards on site
Exterior
A modern living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a railing.
Daily full breakfast for a fee

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $240
$240 nightly
$240 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22

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René Favaloro 3548, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, 9405
  • Place, Bahía Redonda Viewpoint
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Avenue del Libertador
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Calafate Fishing
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Triple

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite Junior

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite de Lujo

  • Lake view
  • 861 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite Presidencial

  • Lake view
  • 1346 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

El Calafate

A stay at Xelena Hotel & Suites places you in the heart of El Calafate, a short 4-minute walk from Bahía Redonda and within 3 minutes by car from Calafate Fishing. .This luxury hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Bahía Redonda Viewpoint and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Avenue del Libertador.

What's nearby

  • Bahía Redonda - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bahía Redonda Viewpoint - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Avenue del Libertador - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Plaza de Calistenia Viewpoint - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Calafate Fishing - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pura Vida Resto Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪La Lechuza - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪La Cantina - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Don Luis Manantiales - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Pantagonia - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Xelena Hotel & Suites

Xelena Hotel & Suites offers 100 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. LED televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets.

This El Calafate hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.

Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

Zen Spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is open daily.
Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 100 guestrooms, featuring heated floors and LED televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room. If you'd like to spend the day shopping, you can hop on the complimentary shuttle.
Grab a bite to eat at the MORA, a restaurant where you can take in the ocean view, or stay in and take advantage of room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
MORA - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant serves dinner only.
PIERROT - Overlooking the ocean, this lobby lounge serves breakfast and lunch. Open daily.
Huerta & Fuegos - Onsite tapas bar. Open daily.
Coral Coffe Shop - Onsite café. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 20 for adults and USD 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Coral Coffe Shop
  • Huerta & Fuegos
  • MORA
  • PIERROT

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Designer stores
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2007
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Lifeguards
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Argentina Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 21%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a foreign passport or foreign ID along with an immigration entry receipt issued by Argentina's National Directorate of Migration, and who pay with a non-Argentinian card or via a bank transfer from outside Argentina. This exemption applies only to accommodation, including bookings where breakfast is included.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 20 for adults and USD 20 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit 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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Hotel Xelena
Xelena El Calafate
Xelena Hotel
Xelena Hotel El Calafate
Xelena Deluxe Hotel El Calafate
Xelena Deluxe Suites Hotel El Calafate, Argentina - Patagonia
Xelena
Xelena Hotel & Suites El Calafate, Argentina - Patagonia
Xelena Hotel & Suites Hotel
Xelena Hotel & Suites El Calafate
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Xelena Hotel & Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 315 out of 492 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 106 out of 492 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 492 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 492 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 492 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig N

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Place to stay in Calafate. Great quality costo balance Outside of the main center but has shuttle to take you there every hour Staff is amazing. Food is great Rooms could use an upgrade
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nadia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marielle Voets

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful spacious room with gorgeous view. Very clean. Well maintained. Friendly staff. Nice pool area. Great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sujan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel and friendly staff. We had a very good experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jasper

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay - the place has nice facilities. A little far from the main downtown area but there’s an hourly shuttle bus provided.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie Rebeca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay. Buffet was good but could add more food for international guests.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fereidoun

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tejaswini

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was exceptional! Dinners were superb
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful Massage! Loved the facilities good running trail
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view to the lake, free transfer to town
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel has great views. It is about a 1.5 mile walk to town. this was fine for us but may not be for everyone. The food in the hotel was excellent, and they packed us a great lunch for one of our tours.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Alan

Room was okay plus. Breakfast uninspiring. Closer to four star than five star.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Max Philipp

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious rooms with nice view. Very friendlu staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous views of lake Argentino from the hotel and staff very helpful especially with our early arrival and check in. There is a shuttle bus to and from the town so didn’t matter that we were a good 45 minute walk away.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Daniela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Akiva

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, courteous staff, good amenities, location a bit far from the city center and shuttle service slightly inconvenient
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gilberto

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and view. Big room also
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ammar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful views. Clean. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent view from the room. Comfortable bed, nice bathroom. Breakfast was poor and staff were curt. Courtesy shuttle bus was useful if you could secure a seat. Overall the view made it all worthwhile.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Staff & service
Walls were a bit thin but generally ok
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Premium bedding, wonderful staff and great view
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, room and staff
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good view of Argentini Lake, staff is helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent experience from the moment we checked in. Great view of the Argentine Lake, hotel ambiance, and amicable personnel.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024