Must see hotels in Buenos Aires

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    Patios de San Telmo

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

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    Rendezvous Hotel

    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…

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    Mine Hotel

    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…

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    Goya Hotel

    This family-run hotel is a good budget choice with 42 modern, comfortable and carpeted rooms. ‘Classic’ rooms are older and have open showers; ‘superior’…

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    Miravida Soho

    This gorgeous guesthouse comes with six elegant rooms, one with a private terrace. There’s a wine cellar, bar-lounge area for evening wine tastings, a…

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    Bohemia Buenos Aires

    With its upscale-motel feel, this good-value San Telmo hotel offers 22 simple and neat rooms, most good-sized, if a bit antiseptic with their white-tiled…

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    Mansilla 3935 B&B

    Family-run B&B in a homey, darkish house, offering great value. Each of the two simple rooms comes with its own bathroom. Ceilings are high, and a few…

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    Novotel Hotel

    This large, contemporary French chain hotel is tastefully designed. Rooms are comfortable, but the highlight is out back, where a beautiful deck surrounds…

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    Eco Pampa Hostel

    Buenos Aires’ first ‘green’ hostel is this casual spot sporting vintage and recycled furniture, low-energy light bulbs and a recycling system. The rooftop…

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    Pampa Hostel

    This colorful hostel in a traditional chorizo-style house (a long sausage-like building in which the bedrooms open onto patio corridors) is located in a…

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    Scala Hotel

    A grand lobby awaits you at this business-oriented, four-star hotel. All rooms are lovely and spacious; standard ones have wooden floors, while higher…

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    Petit Recoleta Hostel

    This hostel is comfortable enough and in a good location. It's in an old building that has character but is showing its age in places, though the communal…

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    Lugar Gay

    Head up a long flight of stairs to this intimate guesthouse, where only gay men can book a stay. Just four of the eight small but elegant rooms have a…

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    Hotel Lyon

    If you’re a traveling family or group on a budget, consider this old-school, French-style place. The two- and three- bedroom apartments are basic and no…

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    Hotel Avenida

    Just 34 plain but efficient rooms greet you at this friendly place. There’s a pleasant breakfast area and the location is great, right near Plaza de Mayo…

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    Hotel Lafayette

    Spacious, elegant rooms are on offer at this comfortable, well-run downtown hotel that attracts a largely business clientele. The bathrooms are small but…

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    Gran Hotel Hispano

    The tiny stairway lobby here isn’t an impressive start, but upstairs there’s a sweet atrium area with covered patio. Most rooms are carpeted and rather…

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    Hotel Tres Sargentos

    A good deal for the location, this simple budget hotel has an interesting history – writer Julio Cortázar once stayed here. The carpets are a bit worn,…

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    Gran Hotel Oriental

    Despite its name this hotel is not grand, but it is reasonably priced. Downstairs rooms are a bit dark and have fans only (get one upstairs), and showers…

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    Livin’ Residence

    All of these apartments have a simple, contemporary feel, with tasteful furniture, flat-screen TVs, small kitchens and balconies. There’s a tiny rooftop…