Must-see hotels in Argentina

  • Posada Madre America

    Misiones

    Right in the middle of town, this welcoming new place has spacious but sparsely decorated hotel rooms with spotless bathrooms and cheaper hostel rooms…

  • Las Golondrinas

    The Pampas & the Atlantic Coast

    Arguably the nicest setting in the area, this collection of condo-like cabañas rests on a hilltop accessed by a dirt road about 1km outside and above town…

  • Las Cabañitas

    El Calafate

    A restful spot that has snug storybook A-frames with spiral staircases leading to loft beds and apartments, all with LED TVs. It's run by Eugenia, the…

  • Hotel Sol

    Along the Río Paraná

    Two blocks from the plaza, this hotel is built around an attractive patio with gleaming chessboard tiles and plenty of plants. High-ceilinged old rooms…

  • Dyd Hotel

    Atlantic Coast

    Simple but colorfully decorated, this friendly hotel has small but well-equipped rooms. The best part is the location, two long blocks from the beach and…

  • El Barranco

    El Chaltén

    This 10-room inn hits just the right note, with sleek rooms and their glass showers, LED TVs and lock boxes. The double water-heater system ensures you…

  • Patios de San Telmo

    San Telmo

    Located in an 1860 former conventillo (tenement house), this pleasant boutique hotel offers spacious, elegant rooms surrounding a series of patios. There…

  • Hostel Gitanes

    Along the Río Paraná

    A fantastic option for the budget traveler, this self-contained hostel out the back of a family home has decent basic rooms with air-conditioning and…

  • La Casa de Arriba

    Rosario

    A designer's flair has made a fabulous hostel from this old house. Exposed brick, creative use of space, modern shelf-style bunks and a welcoming attitude…

  • Paraná Hostel

    Along the Río Paraná

    Right in the mix in central Paraná, this tranquil traveler-focused hostel has good security, a tree-shaded back patio and garden with barbecue, as well as…

  • Hotel Antiguos

    Bariloche & the Lake District

    Set just off the main drag, the Antiguos indulges in San Martín's heavy-wood-and-stone fetish, and does it well. Some rooms have sweeping garden or…

  • Hotel Danieli

    Atlantic Coast

    Close to one of Miramar's pedestrian promenades, this simple but comfortable hotel is a popular pick. They'll deliver your breakfast to your room on…

  • Camping El Palmar

    Iguazú Falls & the Northeast

    This sociable campground by the visitor center is the park's only place to stay, with shady, level campsites, hot showers and electricity. The shop sells…

  • Rendezvous Hotel

    Palermo

    This boutique hotel is located in a beautiful four-story French-style building. Each of the 11 rooms is unique, styled with either antique or modern…

  • Vieja Posada

    Cafayate

    This hotel has real character in its patio and garden spaces. A reformed historic building, it offers compact rooms and adobe ambience, antiques and solid…

  • Hotel Azur Real

    Córdoba

    Surprisingly one of a kind here in Córdoba, the Azur mixes minimal chic with eclectic local and international furnishings to pull off a very stylish…

  • Hostería Pampa Linda

    Bariloche & the Lake District

    In the heart of Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi, in the southern foothills of Cerro Tronador, this hotel is in an ideal location for hikers. The snug, well…

  • Hotel Mora

    Inland Patagonia

    With its corrugated-tin facade and great deck, Hotel Mora holds promise. The best rooms are doubles with lake views. Others run toward the basic end with…

  • Verena’s Haus

    Bariloche & the Lake District

    With all the heart-shaped motifs and floral wallpaper, this place probably doesn’t qualify as a hunting lodge, but it is a good deal for couples looking…

  • Gaia Habitaciones Boutique

    Quebrada de Humahuaca

    Right in the center, this hotel nevertheless offers seclusion in its upstairs rooms that overlook a courtyard dominated by a spreading peppercorn tree…

  • Hostería El Puma

    El Chaltén

    This luxury lodge with 12 comfortable rooms offers intimacy without pretension, as well as huge buffet breakfasts. The rock-climbing and summit…

  • Mine Hotel

    Palermo

    This hip boutique hotel offers 20 good-sized rooms; some come with Jacuzzis and balconies and all have desks and natural decor touches. Get one…

  • Yrigoyen 111

    Córdoba

    A swank hotel with an unbeatable location at the heart of Nueva Córdoba, showcasing all the bells and whistles in its spacious, tastefully decked-out…

  • Residencial Tredi

    The Pampas & the Atlantic Coast

    You've found the ideal cheapie. Here are bright, good-sized rooms set in an indoor/outdoor courtyard complex hidden behind its tinted window storefront…

  • Hostería Naty

    Quebrada de Humahuaca

    Friendly management offers dark, simple but comfortable rooms of varying shapes and sizes at a fair price in the center of town. The ones around the…

  • Refugio López

    Bariloche & the Lake District

    At the top of Cerro López it’s possible to spend the night at Refugio López, where meals are also available. It's reachable via a fairly strenuous four…

  • San Marcos Sierras Hostel

    Córdoba & the Central Sierras

    Inside a rambling 19th-century house with a spacious front lawn, this great hostel is just one block from the plaza. It has two dorms that share a balcony…

  • Hostel del Glaciar Libertador

    El Calafate

    The best deals here are dorm bunk beds with thick covers. Behind a Victorian facade, the modern facilities include a top-floor kitchen, radiant floor…

  • Gute Nacht

    Catamarca & La Rioja

    A German-owned hostel with attached cafe and bar. It's rather well run, and well branded, with both shared and private rooms. All guests share spotless…

  • On Tap

    Mar del Plata

    A popular cervecería with small, well-imagined rooms on the floor above. Fashioned from reclaimed wood and polished concrete, each has a private bath,…

  • Hostel La Cumbre

    Córdoba & the Central Sierras

    A couple of blocks behind the bus terminal, this converted English mansion is one of the most impressive hostels in the Sierras. The dorms and private…

  • Dazzler

    Puerto Madryn

    This upscale newcomer sports 95 oversized rooms with great ocean views, king-sized beds and all the amenities in a modern, minimalist style. The rooftop…

  • La Candela

    Salta

    Decked out like a country villa with an L-shaped pool and a grassy garden, this central and inviting boutique sleep offers cozy and cute rooms with high…

  • Don Suites

    Along the Río Paraná

    Paces from the costanera, the Don offers pleasingly modern rooms with fridge and microwave. Rooms higher up are better, with river views, more natural…

  • Las Rejas

    Salta

    Occupying an older building with character to spare, this hostel has trendy exposed brick in the common areas, and two levels of rooms and dorms. The…

  • Posada Con Los Ángeles

    Quebrada de Humahuaca

    The extensive grassy garden, complete with sun loungers, may take you by surprise as you enter off the street. Beyond the immediate transition, this lodge…

  • Corrientes Plaza Hotel

    Along the Río Paraná

    On the plaza in the heart of modern Corrientes, the Plaza has spacious, faultless modern rooms with LCD television, modern bathrooms and most with minibar…

  • Hotel Covadonga

    The Gran Chaco

    With an excellent location close to Plaza 25 de Mayo, this upmarket hotel has fine facilities, including a pool, sauna and Jacuzzi, and personable staff…

  • Amérian Tucumán

    Salta & the Andean Northwest

    Modern and efficient, this hotel offers good-sized, comfortable rooms with king-sized beds and large flat-screen TVs. Windows are double-glazed to help…

  • Jardín de Iguazú

    Puerto Iguazú

    Appealing for its handy central location, professional staff, pleasant pool and Jacuzzi, and comfortably bland modern rooms. The standards aren't super…

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