13 of the best · Buenos Aires, Argentina
The Alvear Palace and the Palacio Duhau on the Avenida Alvear, the Four Seasons and its mansion, the Faena on the docks and the garden hotels of Palermo.
Our 13 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026
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Three Buenos Aires addresses we would send a friend to first: a performance at the Teatro Colón, a steak at Don Julio and tea at the Alvear Palace.
On the Avenida Alvear
The grand hotel of the Avenida Alvear: 207 rooms and suites in modern French style, L’Orangerie and a roof bar.
Avenida Alvear 1891, C1129AAA Buenos AiresExplore View on map
A palace on the Avenida Alvear
A palace on the Avenida Alvear joined to a modern wing, with a spa and two restaurants in the MICHELIN selection.
Avenida Alvear 1661, C1014AAD Buenos AiresExplore View on map
In a dockside warehouse
The red-brick warehouse on the docks turned hotel, with El Mercado, the Library Lounge, the pool and the Rojo Tango show.
Martha Salotti 445, Puerto Madero, Buenos AiresExplore View on map
Palaces on the Avenida Alvear, a warehouse on the docks and gardens in Palermo: where to sleep, and why.
The back story
The Alvear Palace on its avenue, a French palace and a mansion turned hotels, the towers of Puerto Madero and the garden hotels of Palermo: where to stay in Buenos Aires, and why the neighbourhood matters as much as the room.
The grand manner.
On the Avenida Alvear
The grand hotel of the Avenida Alvear: 207 rooms and suites in modern French style, L’Orangerie and a roof bar.
Avenida Alvear 1891, C1129AAA Buenos AiresExplore View on map
With La Mansión
A Recoleta hotel with a Belle Époque mansion in its garden, Elena for dry-aged beef and the Pony Line bar.
Posadas 1086/88, Buenos AiresExplore View on map
Wine on the Avenida Quintana
A boutique hotel in the heart of Recoleta, with an open wine cellar and a spa.
Avenida Quintana 465, C1129ABA Buenos AiresExplore View on map
A palace on the Avenida Alvear
A palace on the Avenida Alvear joined to a modern wing, with a spa and two restaurants in the MICHELIN selection.
Avenida Alvear 1661, C1014AAD Buenos AiresExplore View on map
On the Avenida Callao
An MGallery hotel on the Avenida Callao, between Recoleta and the theatres of Corrientes.
Avenida Callao 924, C1023AAP Buenos AiresExplore View on map
On the docks.
River views
A tower hotel in Puerto Madero with 159 rooms and suites looking over the city and the river.
Aimé Painé 1130, Puerto Madero, Buenos AiresExplore View on map
In a dockside warehouse
The red-brick warehouse on the docks turned hotel, with El Mercado, the Library Lounge, the pool and the Rojo Tango show.
Martha Salotti 445, Puerto Madero, Buenos AiresExplore View on map
By the docks
A modern hotel by the docks of Puerto Madero, with balconies, a spa and the White Bar terrace.
Gardens and pools.
A Palermo Soho house
A small hotel and spa on Guatemala, in the heart of Palermo Soho.
Guatemala 4364, C1425BUF Buenos AiresExplore View on map
A garden in Palermo
A boutique hotel in Palermo Hollywood with a restaurant and wine cellar, a garden and a spa.
Soler 5862, C1425 Buenos AiresExplore View on map
Pool and garden
A Palermo Hollywood hotel built round a garden and pool, with a day spa and brunch.
Honduras 5860, Palermo Hollywood, Buenos AiresExplore View on map
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