How to find the best hotel deal in Buenos Aires
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Get organised ahead of time to save on your Buenos Aires hotel. You'll also have a broader range of stays and room types to pick from, particularly during high-demand times.
Still, be ready to jump on any last-minute deals. Some places reduce their rates just before check-in to fill rooms. This is more likely to happen in low season or on quieter days, however.
Be flexible with your dates to snag better rates. Search for hotels in different months or seasons. Even going during the week (instead of weekends) can work out cheaper.
Find accommodation options with free cancellation and book with peace of mind. You can cancel your stay without fees if your travel dates shift or you spot a better deal.
Where to stay in Buenos Aires
Central Buenos Aires
Choose the city centre and you'll never be far from your next adventure. Take your pick of these hotels that keep you near the can't-miss attractions in central Buenos Aires.
If you're searching for hotels near El Ateneo Grand Splendid, head straight to Fierro Hotel Buenos Aires. This 4-star Buenos Aires hotel is around 5 kilometers from this well-known sight and is a favourite with business travellers.
Browsing for hotels near Mural de Diego Maradona? Roughly 2 kilometers away, Bromelia Hotel Boutique will have you sleeping close to this must-see. With a 4-star rating, this hotel in Buenos Aires is a favourite choice for couples in particular.
Or experience the city at its best from one of the hotels near Mural Diego Maradona. Legado Mitico Buenos Aires is 5 kilometers or so from this well-known sight. It's a leading choice for couples and has a 4-star rating.
Recoleta
If you need more inspiration on where to stay, consider Recoleta. Here are a few places where you can rest your head near some leading sights.
CasaCalma Hotel is one of the best hotels near El Ateneo Grand Splendid, a major attraction in this area. This hotel in Buenos Aires has a 4-star rating and gets good guest feedback for its service.
Search for hotels near Recoleta Cemetery if this is on your itinerary. Rochester M is a 4-star option that's nearby. Travellers who have booked a stay at this Buenos Aires hotel often rave about its cleanliness.
You'll also find some appealing options among the hotels near National Museum of Fine Arts. Rated 5 stars and getting good guest feedback for its service, Casa Lucia Meliá Collection is a go-to stay around Recoleta.
More great options await. Check out the full lineup of hotels in Recoleta and bring your travel plans to life.
When to go to Buenos Aires
If your ideal escape involves a full schedule of activities, book your hotel in Buenos Aires in August. This is peak travel season, so be ready for the city to feel extra lively.
Take things at a slower pace by locking in a Buenos Aires hotel in March. It's the quietest time to visit and is usually cheaper too.
Don't forget to factor in the weather when picking your dates. January brings the warmest conditions, with temperatures reaching highs of 32ºC (90ºF).
Expect lows of 5ºC (41ºF) during July, the coolest month here.
Hoping to leave the raincoat at home? Search for Buenos Aires hotels in May. It's the driest time to visit, with four days of rain on average.
It's rainiest in January, which gets around six days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Buenos Aires
Best budget hotels
Keep your travel spend in check by choosing from at least 170 budget Buenos Aires hotels. Perfect for when you want to spend less on the room and more on adventures, these stays come with essentials like Wi-Fi, toiletries, and simple breakfast options.
Keep your wallet happy at Telepostal Congreso. Located in Balvanera, it has a 3-star rating and amenities including shuttle services and a 24-hour front desk.
With practical perks like room desks and air conditioning, Urbe Hotel packs in everything you need, and nothing you don't. This Buenos Aires hotel is in San Nicolas and holds a 3-star rating.
You'll also score a solid deal at Lemon Apartments, which is rated 3 stars. It's located in San Telmo and features a safe deposit box and an airport shuttle.
Best 4-star hotels in Buenos Aires
When you want a little extra from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Buenos Aires deliver. With around 150 choices, they typically feature well-appointed rooms, attentive service, and extras such as on-site restaurants and spas. These hotels feel upgraded without feeling overdone.
The Glu Boutique Hotel - Palermo Soho lives up to its 4-star rating. Room service and bathrobes help make this Palermo accommodation option a favourite for many.
Concierge assistance and room service are just some of the thoughtful amenities on offer at Magnolia Hotel Boutique. This Buenos Aires hotel hits that sweet spot between quality and value.
Magnolia Hotel Boutique is one more that's easy to like. It's located in Palermo and comes with car rental options and concierge assistance, among other extras.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
Equipped with anything from plush beds to private butlers and fine dining restaurants, a 5-star hotel is where basic takes a back seat. Wellness therapies, rooftop pools, and fluffy robes? Good chance you'll find those too. Mostly located in Recoleta, there are at least 30 luxury hotels in Buenos Aires.
Live your best life at Algodon Mansion. This Retiro stay offers concierge assistance, massage services and other features that make it feel like a proper getaway.
Alternatively, enjoy the stay you deserve at Hub Porteño. This 5-star Buenos Aires hotel is located in Recoleta and offers a sauna, a steam room and much more.
If you haven't stayed at AQ Tailored Suites in Recoleta yet, you're in for a memorable time. Get the most out of your visit with amenities such as a golf course and a restaurant.
Best hotels in Buenos Aires for families
Family travel can be chaotic, but your hotel should be the least stressful part. You'll find roughly 80 family-friendly hotels in Buenos Aires that balance what kids want and adults need. These stays often come with handy features like early check-in options, connecting rooms, play areas, and games rooms.
If you'd like something more luxurious, treat everyone to a getaway at Fierro Hotel Buenos Aires. This 4-star Buenos Aires hotel offers a lift and a library and is located in Palermo.
Another place to consider is Hotel Rey. Featuring room service and Wi-Fi and attracting great feedback for its service, this 3-star stay in Balvanera is a favourite for a reason.
Best hotels with a spa
Find your zen at one of the 130 or so Buenos Aires hotels with a spa. Located mostly in Palermo, they offer anything from soaking tubs to gyms and thermal pools. Toss in meditation spaces, beauty salons, and aromatherapy lounges and you have the recipe for relaxation.
Get some much-needed "me time" at CasaCalma Hotel. This 4-star accommodation option in Retiro comes with all the right touches, including a spa and room service.
Self-care is also made simple at Carles Hotel. This 4-star hotel in Buenos Aires offers a sunbathing area, room service and loads more. It's located in Retiro.
Huinid Obelisco Hotel is the place to create your perfect wellness escape. You'll find a solarium and a fitness centre at this 4-star accommodation option in San Nicolas.
Best hotels with a pool
Add some extra fun to your trip with a pool. If you pick a city hotel, expect indoor or rooftop options. Resorts? They usually step things up with expansive outdoor layouts and maybe even a swim-up bar. There are at least 130 pool hotels in Buenos Aires ready to put you in holiday mode.
Relaxing moments by the water will define your stay at Top Rentals Belgrano. With an outdoor swimming pool, a golf course and a sauna, this Buenos Aires hotel makes it easy to slow down and enjoy your stay.
Make the most of every minute at Esplendor by Wyndham Buenos Aires Tango. This 3-star option in San Nicolas features an outdoor swimming pool, shuttle services and room service.
Or add a little play to your getaway at Fierro Hotel Buenos Aires. You'll have access to an outdoor swimming pool, room service and a laundry at this 4-star hotel in Palermo.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Planning an escape with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often come with cosy pet beds, bowls, and outdoor areas to run around. Some go above and beyond with things like grooming or washing stations. With around 100 Buenos Aires hotels that welcome pets, your little pal can tag along too.
Hotel Boutique Devoto is a 3-star option in Villa Devoto. Express check-out and ironing services are some conveniences available at this pet-friendly hotel in Buenos Aires.
Your little buddy can also join the fun at Pleno Madero. Car rental options and room service are part of what's offered at this 4-star accommodation option in Montserrat.
With a 4-star rating, NH Collection Buenos Aires Lancaster ranks right up there too. It's in Retiro and features internet access and shuttle services.
Flying to Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP)
Book a flight to Buenos Aires and land at Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP), the main airport for this city. It's about 6 kilometers from the centre.
It takes around 25 minutes to reach central Buenos Aires by ride-share or taxi. The journey by public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
Babel Pampa is a convenient option if you're flying in late. Close to the airport and with a 5-star rating, guests regularly mention its service as a top reason to stay.
Also close to AEP, BENS - Recoleta Park is a hit with guests. This 4-star stay has a solid overall rating of 4-plus out of 5 based on traveller feedback.
Want another top pick? Legado Mitico Buenos Aires could be the one for you. It has a 4-star rating and often appeals to couples.
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Get to Buenos Aires through Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE). About 26 kilometers from the centre, the city's it's another key airport for the city.
Allow roughly 30 minutes to make the drive into town. If you're hopping on public transport, it'll take 1 hour 15 minutes or so.
A short distance from EZE, Gugasuites is a convenient base to kick back and plan your next move. You'll have the essentials covered at this 3-star Buenos Aires hotel, including valet parking and a minibar.
Buenos Aires de Ezeiza 12 Huéspedes. is another place that's all about easy comfort. A sauna and Wi-Fi are just a couple of the things you'll find here.
