Halvorsen, 85, El Chalten, Santa Cruz Province, 9301
Los Glaciares National Park
Place, Los Glaciares National Park
1 min walk
Capilla de los Escaladores
Place, Capilla de los Escaladores
1 min walk
El Chaltén Welcome Sign
Place, El Chaltén Welcome Sign
5 min walk
Room options
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Romantic Double Room
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Basic Quadruple Room (4 people)
Basic Quadruple Room (4 people)
Sleeps 4
2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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Family Room
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory (8 people)
Basic Shared Dormitory (8 people)
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed
View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom
Basic Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed
View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (6 people)
Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (6 people)
Mountain view
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed
About the neighborhood
El Chalten
Complejo Don Joel places you next to Los Glaciares National Park and Capilla de los Escaladores. This 6-room hostel has in-room conveniences like private yards, refrigerators, and microwaves.
Los Glaciares National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Capilla de los Escaladores - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
El Chaltén Welcome Sign - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Mirador De Los Cóndores - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles
Madsen House Museum - 5 min drive - 1.3 miles
Restaurants
Rancho Grande Hostel - 13 min walk
Paisa High Mountain Coffee - 8 min walk
Coffee Station - 3 min walk
Patagonicus - 2 min walk
Roots Patagonia - 15 min walk
About this property
Complejo Don Joel
Hostel in El Chalten
Complejo Don Joel features free WiFi in public areas and a garden. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Beds sport pillow menus. Other amenities include private yards, refrigerators, and microwaves.
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
The property will be renovating from May 12 2025 to March 29 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
Select guestrooms
During renovations, the hostel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
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 valid passport or ID showing they are not a resident of Argentina and who pay with a non-Argentine card or via a bank transfer from outside Argentina. This exemption applies only to accommodation, including bookings where breakfast is included.
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
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 cash
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
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
No parking is available onsite.
This property accepts cash.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Nearby construction work may cause some noise disturbance.
Property is also known as
Complejo Don Joel El Chalten
Complejo Don Joel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Complejo Don Joel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation El Chalten
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of Complejo Don Joel?
This hostel is located in El Chalten, just steps from Los Glaciares National Park and Capilla de los Escaladores, and within a short walk of El Chaltén Welcome Sign. You'll also find Laguna Capri and Salto El Chorrillo Waterfall within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Complejo Don Joel?
As of Jan 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Complejo Don Joel on Jan 25, 2026 start from $93.31, 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 on site at Complejo Don Joel?
No, there isn't parking at this hostel.
Does Complejo Don Joel feature a casino at the property?
No, Complejo Don Joel doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Complejo Don Joel?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.
What do couples enjoy most about Complejo Don Joel?
Couples staying at this hostel will value amenities like a pillow menu, garden views in some rooms, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Complejo Don Joel?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.
Does Complejo Don Joel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
No, Complejo Don Joel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Does Complejo Don Joel allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at Complejo Don Joel.
Does Complejo Don Joel have connecting rooms?
No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Complejo Don Joel?
No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Complejo Don Joel.