Must-see hotels in Argentina

  • Ecoposada del Estero

    Parque Esteros del Iberá

    Best in town for bird watching, this place is warmly run by a couple who know the area intimately. Ecological design has resulted in comfortable cool…

  • Hotel Costarenas

    Iguazú Falls & the Northeast

    A favorite of weekending porteños, this offers smart, very well-kept riverside accommodations. The handsome downstairs spa/pool complex is included; there…

  • Los Silos

    Along the Río Paraná

    Santa Fe’s decaying waterfront has been smartened, and this creatively designed hotel is a centerpiece. Brilliantly converted from grain silos, it…

  • Hostal Schilling

    El Calafate

    Good value and centrally located, this friendly guesthouse is a top choice for travelers who value service. Much is due to the family owners, who look…

  • Eolo

    Inland Patagonia

    Ringed by sprawling Patagonian steppe, this luxury Relais & Châeaux property leaves the rustic life outside the double-glazed windows. Guests first see an…

  • El Aura

    Inland Patagonia

    Rustic yet ritzy, these raspy stone cabañas feature big, cozy beds, panoramic forest views and earthy motifs. Domos (yurts) offer an economical option…

  • Loi Suites

    Puerto Iguazú

    Spectacularly set in the jungle, yet just a few kilometers from town, this giant complex has several buildings connected by walkways. It’s decorated in a…

  • Aguapé Lodge

    Parque Esteros del Iberá

    This luxurious, long-established colonial-style posada is in a beautiful setting above the lake. It has attractive, high-ceilinged rooms, all-white walls…

  • Arakur

    Ushuaia

    Towering over the city on a wooded promontory, Arakur is the town's latest luxury hotel, well known to locals for hosting an annual music festival. The…

  • Cauquenes de Nimez

    El Calafate

    Both modern and rustic, Gabriel's welcoming two-story lodge offers views of flamingos on the lake (from November through summer). Smart rooms decorated…

  • La Rozada

    Along the Río Paraná

    An excellent option near the riverfront, this hotel has commodious apartments and suites unusually set in a tower in the courtyard of an appealing 19th…

  • Hostería Villa Cardón

    Salta & Jujuy Provinces

    Friendly young owners bend over backward here to make your stay in Cachi a pleasant one, which it will be if you book one of their four white, minimalist,…

  • Esplendor Savoy Rosario

    Rosario

    Even among Rosario’s many elegant early-20th-century buildings, this art-nouveau gem is a standout. It's a flawless contemporary conversion; rooms feature…

  • Finca Las Margaritas

    Salta & Jujuy Provinces

    Located 8km from Chicoana, signposted off the RN 33, this divine estancia (ranch) has the lot: elegant rooms themed on the different crops produced by the…

  • Iberá Lodge

    Parque Esteros del Iberá

    This handsome complex has a totally rural location by the lakeshore, 50km north of Mercedes via RP 29. Rooms are furnished in elegant country style;…

  • Nido de Pajaros

    Parque Esteros del Iberá

    In a meticulously restored house, this elegant boutique hotel has just three rooms and offers outstanding value. Polished floors, high ceilings, exposed…

  • Kkala

    Salta

    Tucked away in the upmarket residential barrio of Tres Cerritos, this peaceful place makes relaxation easy. Exquisite rooms, suites and public areas…

  • La Tosca

    Puerto Madryn

    A cozy guesthouse where the owners and staff greet you by name. The creation of a well-traveled couple, La Tosca is modern and comfy, with a grassy…

  • La Comarca

    Quebrada de Humahuaca

    On the main road but an easy stroll into town, this well-run place offers a variety of sweet mauve-colored accommodations that open onto a carefully…

  • La Casa de los Vientos

    Salta & Jujuy Provinces

    This is a sweet spot, signposted off the main road at the Cachi end of town and built in the traditional adobe manner, with terra-cotta tiles and cane…

  • Patio Alto

    Quebrada de Humahuaca

    Expect large modern rooms with chic industrial-design accents at this top-of-the-town hotel. A good breakfast, afternoon tea and other thoughtful details…

  • America del Sur

    El Calafate

    This backpacker favorite has a stylish lodge setting with views and heated floors. Hip, modern doubles with artwork make you rethink the limitations of a…

  • Catamarca Suites Land

    Rosario

    These spacious apartment-style doubles with breakfast bar, microwave and minibar have plenty of style, while big comfy beds and powerful showers add value…

  • Circus Hostel & Hotel

    San Telmo

    From the sleek lounge at the front to the wading pool surrounded by a wooden deck in the back, this hostel is a winner – and the staff is helpful. Dorms…

  • Hostería El Pilar

    Inland Patagonia

    At the south end of the Lago del Desierto, travelers can stay in one of 10 cozy estancia rooms or dine in the inviting restaurant serving excellent cocina…

  • Milhouse Hostel

    Buenos Aires

    This popular party hostel offers a plethora of activities and services. Dorms are good and private rooms are pleasant; most surround an open patio. Common…

  • La Humahuacasa

    Quebrada de Humahuaca

    Artistic and personable, this hostel is central and offers cozy dorms around a small patio, with thick mattresses dressed in colorful blankets. It's a…

  • Hostería Canela B&B

    Inland Patagonia

    Veronica and Jorge’s refined B&B, tucked away in a pine forest 2km outside Esquel's town center, feels elegant and comfortable, an ideal match for mature…

  • Anita’s House

    El Chaltén

    When the wind howls, these few modern cabins are a snug spot for groups, couples or families, smack in the center of town. Owner run and with impeccable…

  • Villa Vicuña

    Salta

    Beautifully realized in a central location, this hotel boasts luminous rooms, dressed with antiques and old-style floor tiles, in a typically elegant…

  • Camping Iberá

    Parque Esteros del Iberá

    This municipal campground by the lake is a great place with grassy pitches, nearly all with their own covered barbecue/eating area. Boat trips leave from…

  • Posada Guatambú

    Misiones

    Two sweet, roomy cabins make for a romantic retreat at this spot 3km off the road midway between El Soberbio and the falls. It's a spectacular property,…

  • La Casa Del Abuelo

    Quebrada de Humahuaca

    A sweet rambling lodge three blocks from Purmamarca's plaza. Rooms have ceramic tiled floors, beamed ceilings and pottery on the walls, and there are epic…

  • La Vieja Hostería

    Atlantic Coast

    In a beautifully remodeled 1940s house, Pinamar's best boutique hotel has elegantly appointed rooms, inviting common areas (including a poolside deck and…

  • Mousai Hotel Boutique

    Córdoba & the Central Sierras

    Inside this gorgeously renovated 1920s house, each of the 12 rooms comes with heaps of character and amenities. Soak up the boho-chic vibe, lovely design…

  • Milmahuasi

    Quebrada de Humahuaca

    This guesthouse is brilliantly run by people with a real passion for Iruya. Management can explain anything from the best hikes to local geology. Rooms…

  • La Casona del Río

    Coastal Patagonia

    Located 5km outside the city center, on the bank of the Río Chubut, this English-style B&B is a thoroughly charming refuge. Guest rooms are smart and…

  • Ros Tower

    Rosario

    Offering great service and facilities, this sleek business-spa hotel offers top river views from many rooms. The deluxe-plus rooms are somewhat bigger…

  • Posada La Matilde

    Córdoba & the Central Sierras

    Posada La Matilde has 10 gorgeous rooms with handcrafted furniture and verandas, an organic biodynamic farm and garden that spread over 60 hectares and a…

  • Posada Karut Josh

    El Calafate

    Run by an Italian-Argentine couple, this peaceful aluminum-sided B&B features big, bright rooms and a lovely garden with lake views. Breakfast is abundant…

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