The Abasto Plaza was the first hotel in Buenos Aires to capitalise on the tango tourism industry. Yet far from being some Las Vegas styled caricature, Abasto Plaza is a...

The clue is in the word 'palace' - not, in this case, pretentious hyperbole. For the Alvear is more than a mere hotel. It's also a source of civic pride, a symbol of grandeur...

Directly behind the exclusive Patio Bullrich shop-ping centre, the 148 rooms (18 of which are suites) of this sumptuous Recoleta hotel make ideal closets for your latest...

Close to the business and banking district, and some of the city's main tourist attractions, stands the Claridge Hotel. It's decorated throughout in either mock-Tudor or...

The resplendent Esplendor wears its glistening Italianate façade on the intersection of Avenidas San Martín and Córdoba. Built in the 1900s as Hotel Phoenix, it was the first...

There is simply no other hotel quite like Faena Hotel + Universe. Designed by French master Philippe Starck, this opulent, lavish and camp lodging is built in the shell of an...

Frequently cited as the best hotel in Buenos Aires, the Four Seasons is the lodging of choice for rock stars, top executives and the occasional communist icon (Fidel Castro has...

The Hilton was designed with prominent executives and affluent couples in mind. The vast glass-roofed atrium/lobby is embellished with chrome sofas, a marble reception and a...

One of the best lodging options in greater BA's most attractive suburb (an easy train ride from the federal capital). San Isidro has been home to the wealthy suburbanites since...

Inconspicuously tagged on to the far end of Puerto Madero Este, Sofitel's latest BA venture breaks their traditional mould with this chic 197-room hotel. It is aimed at the...

The Intercontinental goes further than most to justify its five-star rating. The lavish interior design, with leather, wood and marble predominating, is accompanied by...

For almost 100 years, this regal hotel (taken over by Marriott in 1994) overlooking the verdant Plaza San Martín has provided a white-gloved service fit for royalty. Guests...

The owners of this hotel have opted for original features and old-fashioned charm over ultra-modern minimalism. Six high-ceilinged rooms all come with private balconies, and...

First the plush holiday residence of a rich Russian and later an upscale hotel hosting the likes of Graham Greene, the once-grand Lancaster lost some of its luster in recent...