Antarctica Hostel: Your Gateway to the End of the World
Budget-friendly hostel in Ushuaia, offering a social atmosphere and convenient access to Antarctic adventures and Tierra del Fuego.
Antarctica Hostel, located just a short walk from Ushuaia's city center, provides budget-friendly accommodations with a friendly atmosphere. It's a popular spot for travelers preparing for Antarctic expeditions or exploring Tierra del Fuego. With comfortable amenities and a social vibe, it's a great place to meet fellow adventurers.
A brief summary to Antarctica Hostel
- IEF, Antártida Argentina 270, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego Province, V9410, AR
- +54290158-4652
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Local tips
- Take advantage of the hostel's communal kitchen to save money on food costs by preparing your own meals.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on local hikes and attractions that are off the beaten path.
- Bring a reusable water bottle to refill and stay hydrated during your explorations.
- Pack layers of clothing, as the weather in Ushuaia can be unpredictable.
Getting There
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Walking
Antarctica Hostel is located at IEF, Antártida Argentina 270, a short walk from Ushuaia's city center. From the intersection of Av. Maipu and Av. San Martin, walk west on Av. Maipu, then turn left onto Antártida Argentina. The hostel will be on your left. The walk is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes.
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Public Transport
Ushuaia has a public bus system with multiple lines. Check the 'Mi Bondi' app for routes and schedules. The bus fare is paid using a SUBE card. Several bus lines stop near the intersection of Av. Maipu and Av. San Martin, from where you can walk to the hostel (see walking directions). A single bus fare is approximately ARS 6.80.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Ushuaia. A taxi from the Ushuaia Airport (USH) to Antarctica Hostel takes approximately 10-15 minutes and costs around ARS 1000. From the city center, a short taxi ride to the hostel should cost significantly less, with fares starting around ARS 310-380. Ensure the driver turns on the meter.