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Set in a charming building with a garden in downtown Calafate, Kau Kaleshen offers heated rooms with free Wi-Fi. Breakfast is provided, and there is a restaurant. The commercial area is 328 feet away. Decorated in warm red hues, rooms at Kau Kaleshen feature private balconies. All of them have private bathroom with hairdryers. A buffet breakfast including coffee, tea, milk, pastries, juices, home-made bread, butter and cheeses is served daily. There is a restaurant offering a wide variety of vegetarian dishes. There is a tea house and a fondue bar. On-site art and craftsman exhibitions take place during the whole year. Guests can also enjoy themselves in the reading area. The 24-hour front desk can secure shuttles to El Calafate Airport, which is 13 mi away. Kau Kaleshen is 46 mi from Perito Moreno Glacier.

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Property highlights

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


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
3 twin beds
4 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jane
    United States United States
    Very friendly nice staff! Nice, quiet and cozy small hotel that is one block away from the busy main street. The breakfast offers fresh fruit cut which I like the most.
  • John
    United States United States
    We enjoyed our time at Kau Kaleshen. The staff were helpful and friendly. The feeling of Kau Kaleshen is relaxed and welcoming. The backyard is green and feels private. We parked our care on the street in front. One can walk about a half mile...
  • Edward
    United States United States
    Really friendly, informative receptionists, nice breakfast
  • Debsoumo
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property is beautiful, located right in the middle of the city center, yet on a quiet street with no disturbance. The staff is super friendly. They speak English and try to help by providing as much information as possible. They even arranged...
  • Anthony
    United States United States
    like being in switzerland in the middle of argentina
  • Thomas
    United States United States
    Location was perfect. One block from El Calafate’s main shopping district. Lionel and the rest of the staff were super friendly and helpful.
  • Scott
    United States United States
    Great location one block from Main Street. Franco was super helpful via WhatsApp arranging car ride from airport. Nothing fancy but perfect for what we were looking for
  • Ken
    United States United States
    Great location and very accommodating staff. Felt welcome. Great fondue in the restaurant
  • Julia
    Canada Canada
    Great proximity to the centre, super helpful front counter, very clean and comfortable hotel.
  • Charles
    United States United States
    Kai Kalaushen is centrally located in El Calafate, close enough to the main commerce area to be convenient but far away enough to offer quiet. The staff we encountered at the hotel all went out of their way to make our stay go as smoothly as...

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Caaa de té y restaurante Kau Kaleshen
    • Cuisine
      Argentinian • Local • International
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Amenities of Kau Kaleshen
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Room service
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bingo
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Sitting area

Media & Technology

  • Telephone

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar

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

Parking
No parking available.

Front Desk Services

  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Spa

  • Public Bath

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
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Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Check-out
From 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

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: 20300827250).

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 accommodations 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 note that even though the restaurant is temporarily closed until August, the breakfast is still included.

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