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( 493019;
www.patagoniahostel.com.ar
; Av San Martín 392; dm $AR120, s/d/tr AR$380/420/
500, s/d without bathroom AR$280/300; Sep-May; )
A gorgeous and welcoming
wooden farmhouse with helpful staff. Dorms in a separate building are spacious and
modern, with good service and a humming atmosphere. The B&B features rooms with
private bathrooms, kitchen use and a sumptuous buffet breakfast at Fuegia Bistro. It also
rents bikes.
Condor de Los Andes
HOSTEL $
( 493101;
www.condordelosandes.com
;
cnr Río de las Vueltas & Halvor Halvorsen; dm
AR$110-130, s/d AR$460; )
This homey hostel has the feel of a ski lodge, with worn
bunks, warm rooms and a roaring fire. The guest kitchen is immaculate and there are
comfortable lounge spaces.
Inlandsis
GUESTHOUSE $
( 493276;
www.inlandsis.com.ar
;
Lago del Desierto 480; s AR$290-400, d AR$300-410; Oct-
Apr)
This small, relaxed brick house offers economical rooms with bunk beds (some are
airless, check before booking) or larger, pricier doubles with two twin beds or a queen-
sized bed. It also features bilevel cabins with bathtubs, kitchens and DVD players.
Rancho Grande Hostel
HOSTEL $
( 493092;
www.ranchograndehostel.com
; Av San Martín 724; dm AR$130, s/d/tr AR$400/460/
520; )
Serving as Chaltén's Grand Central Station (Chaltén Travel buses stop here),
this bustling backpacker factory has something for everyone, from bus reservations to in-
ternet (extra) and cafe service. Clean four-bed rooms are stacked with blankets, and bath-
rooms sport rows of shower stalls. Private rooms have their own bathrooms and free
breakfast.
Hostel Pioneros del Valle
HOSTEL $
( 491368;
www.caltur.com.ar/pioneros/hostel.html
;
Av San Martín 451; dm AR$120; )
This
behemoth has mixed six-bed dorms with in-room bathrooms, lockers and free wi-fi, in
addition to a plasma TV. Run by a transport company, there's also travel and sleep pack-
ages.