The 21 Best Hotels in Buenos Aires

Designed by architect Eduardo Lanús and built in 1922 for Francisco Mihura, Mansión Mihura is a historic residence protected for its heritage value that has reopened its doors after a meticulous renovation. Today, it offers a new way of experiencing the history of Buenos Aires, where heritage meets art, music, food and social life. The grand staircase, original moldings, wood paneling and proportions of the residence remain the protagonists, while contemporary design adds a new layer without competing with its historic character. The result is a journey through different spaces where Belle Époque architecture meets a contemporary view of the city.

Part of the Recoleta Grand Hotel, the mansion opened in 2026 as a new extension of the property, creating a meeting point between the architectural history of Buenos Aires and its contemporary energy. Rather than simply preserving the past, Mansión Mihura turns it into an experience to be lived in the present. In the heart of Recoleta, it offers an unexpected pause from the pace of the city, whether you come for a drink, a meal, live music or simply to explore the interiors. Walking through it feels like discovering a series of different worlds, where original details from 1922 and contemporary design coexist naturally.

The tip: you don't have to be staying at the hotel to enter. All four spaces at Mansión Mihura are open to the public, so anyone can discover this corner of Buenos Aires heritage and take a break from the city's bustle.

In the heart of Palermo Soho, Legado Mítico Buenos Aires turns Argentine culture into the thread running through a stay that feels more like a collector's home than a traditional boutique hotel. The hotel occupies what was once an old conventillo and has transformed its 11 rooms into small tributes to iconic figures from the country's politics, art, music, literature and sports. Each has its own identity, with names such as La Primera Dama, El Tanguero and El Polo Argentino, combining historic details with an intimate and carefully curated atmosphere. Antiques, works of art and objects connected to local culture appear throughout the common areas, including a library that feels almost like an extension of the journey through Argentine history.

The hotel also focuses on personalized service, with a spirit closer to that of a Buenos Aires home than a large-scale hotel. Between themed rooms, historic objects and spaces designed for lingering, Legado Mítico turns a stay into an experience that goes well beyond simply having a place to sleep.

The tip: the location is hard to beat. It's just a few blocks from Plaza Serrano, surrounded by bars, restaurants, galleries and design stores. It's a good option for anyone who wants to stay in Palermo while also getting a more intimate perspective on the city's identity.

In the heart of Buenos Aires, CasaCalma Hotel is ideal for staying and unwinding after a day exploring the city: it's all about slowing down. From the street, CasaCalma stands out for its façade covered in vegetation, creating a green curtain between the hotel and the bustle of downtown. That search for calm continues inside, in its 17 rooms, where soft lighting, natural materials and contemporary furniture create a serene atmosphere.

The rooms feature large glass doors connecting to the balcony and open-plan bathrooms, while the higher categories add spacious two-person jacuzzis and the Deluxe rooms also feature a private sauna. The wellness concept extends to the rooms, where guests can book massages and treatments and turn their space into a small private spa.

Among its common areas, CasaCalma has a guest lounge, a buffet breakfast and a 24-hour self-service honesty bar. It also lends out bamboo bicycles for exploring Buenos Aires and making the most of the city's network of bike lanes.

The tip: the hotel incorporates several sustainable design choices, including pine flooring and furniture made from recycled fibers.

In the heart of Recoleta, Palacio Duhau – Park Hyatt Buenos Aires occupies a former 1930s neoclassical palace and a contemporary building connected to it. The property combines the aristocratic elegance of the historic residence with a more contemporary take on luxury, creating a hotel where architecture is central to the experience.

Its interiors retain grand details such as marble, crystal chandeliers and large salons, while a private collection of contemporary art adds another dimension to the experience. Art also has its own space at Paseo de las Artes Duhau, an underground gallery hosting temporary exhibitions.

Outside, the palace gardens are another major attraction, with mature trees, flowers and a fountain running through the grounds, bringing a pause to the pace of Recoleta. The food follows the same approach, with spaces focused on seasonal ingredients and a contemporary take on Argentine cuisine. At Duhau Restaurante & Vinoteca, wood-fired cooking is paired with a selection of Argentine wines and cheeses.

The tip: completing the experience is Ahín Wellness & Spa, a dedicated wellness space with treatments, massages, a pool and a gym.

On Rodríguez Peña, in Recoleta, Hub Porteño feels more like a private home than a traditional hotel. French architecture and Belle Époque details give its spaces character, while the rooms and suites focus on privacy, an intimate scale and personalized service.

The service follows that same intimate approach: the team tailors each stay and pays attention to the details from the very beginning. Breakfast is à la carte and prepared to order, while the hotel's different spaces invite guests to linger a little longer.

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The tip: at Bar & Restaurant LIMA, Japanese and Peruvian cuisine come together in an intimate, contemporary setting. Upstairs, the rooftop is a good place to end the day with a drink.

In Palermo Soho, BE Jardin Escondido by Coppola occupies the former residence where Francis Ford Coppola lived and worked while filming Tetro in Buenos Aires. Today, the house-turned-boutique-hotel retains the spirit of a private retreat, with just six rooms and an offering focused on tranquility, privacy and small luxuries.

The various patios, terraces and balconies are surrounded by greenery, creating a hidden garden in the middle of one of the city's liveliest neighborhoods. Inside, warm materials such as brick and wood are combined with quality bedding, spacious sofas and Latin American crafts, including Peruvian textiles and masks from northwestern Argentina.

The decor retains a residential feel, making the property feel more like a private home than a conventional hotel. There is also a classic film collection that adds an inevitable nod to the cinematic history of the property.

The tip: the pool and outdoor spaces invite guests to spend the day at a slower pace, away from the city's bustle, while the food offering can be tailored to the experience, including options such as an asado cooked on the terrace grill.

In Puerto Madero, Faena transformed a former mill dating back to the early 20th century into one of the city's most theatrical luxury hotels. Its interiors combine color, glamour and dramatic details, while the rooms and suites feature textiles, marble bathrooms and personalized touches.

The food and drink offering ranges from El Mercado, inspired by traditional Buenos Aires cantinas, to La Cava, home to an extensive wine collection. At night, El Cabaret hosts Rojo Tango, with live music, an orchestra and plenty of glamour. With art, food, entertainment and a highly detailed aesthetic, Faena works as a destination in its own right.

The tip: there are options for every mood. The Library Lounge offers an intimate setting for drinks and live music, while Poolbar pairs the pool with cocktails and water views. There's also Faena Spa, offering wellness rituals from different parts of the world and contemporary treatments.

In Palermo Soho, Miravida Soho occupies a 1930s neoclassical mansion converted into an intimate boutique hotel with just a few rooms. Wine is central to the experience: alongside the rooms, there is a wine bar, an underground cellar and a shop featuring bottles from small wineries, limited productions and special selections.

The offering goes beyond the stay, with options including asados, a private spa, tours around Buenos Aires and tango nights. The atmosphere is warm and relaxed, with friendly service and a location that puts you right on the streets of Palermo Soho, among restaurants, bars and shops. It's an address for anyone looking for a hotel with personality and a good excuse to drink wine.

The tip: the hotel offers tastings of four Argentine wines, accompanied by different bites, including the traditional empanada. Tastings last two hours and take place every day.

Home Hotel has something of a Buenos Aires home with a Scandinavian twist. The decor combines vintage inspiration with Nordic design details, while the garden provides a peaceful retreat away from the city's bustle. The outdoor pool, surrounded by jasmine, native trees and flowers, operates from mid-October to mid-March.

There's also a spa offering massages, facials and different treatments for relaxation. The concierge service can arrange everything from bike tours and tango classes to restaurant reservations and getaways outside the city. Its location puts you close to the restaurants, bars, galleries and nightlife of Palermo, while retaining the neighborhood feel that defines the area. It's a good option for anyone looking for a boutique hotel with personality and plenty to enjoy without leaving the property.

The tip: the hotel incorporates sustainable practices into its operations, including reusable amenity dispensers, LED lighting and partnerships with local recycling organizations.

Howard Johnson Undici República de La Boca offers a stay with one of the best views in Buenos Aires: La Bombonera. The hotel is located across from the Boca Juniors stadium and has 60 modern rooms and suites, several with views of the stadium and neighborhood. The offering combines the comfort of a contemporary hotel with a location that allows guests to experience one of the city's most iconic neighborhoods up close.

The El Genovés restaurant serves a menu that combines national and international cuisine in a modern bodegón-style setting. There is also a coworking space, event rooms and 100 covered parking spaces.

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The tip: among its amenities are a terrace with a direct view of La Bombonera, an outdoor pool with 360-degree panoramic views, a gym and a spa with a sauna, Scottish shower and massage room.

On Arroyo, just steps from Plaza San Martín, Casa Lucia Meliá Collection occupies a historic 19-story building inspired by Parisian architecture. Marble, wood and Argentine design pieces coexist with original elements of the building, while photographs by Ricardo Piñero and lamps by Cristian Mohaded highlight the hotel's connection to local creativity.

The rooms and suites continue that mix of classic and contemporary, with an aesthetic closer to that of a Buenos Aires apartment than a conventional hotel. To slow down, there's a spa with a dry sauna, heated pool and three treatment rooms. Outside, the location makes it easy to explore on foot, from Teatro Colón to Recoleta.

The tip: Casa Lucia is part of Small Luxury Hotels of the World and was named Best Hotel in Argentina 2025. After a day exploring the city, the heated pool in the wellness area is a good place to pause.

In Recoleta, Poetry Building offers another way to stay in Buenos Aires: 17 boutique apartments inside a roughly 100-year-old mansion, restored and converted into a small collection of apartments. Each unit has its own personality, with antique furniture, design details and layouts ranging from studios to two-bedroom apartments.

The appeal is having the space and independence of an apartment, combined with hotel services such as housekeeping, laundry and bilingual assistance. The terrace is also part of the experience, with movie nights and outdoor events, while the team can arrange everything from tours to polo experiences and getaways outside the city.

The tip: the apartments have fully equipped kitchens, while the terrace features a pool, honesty bar and spaces for lingering. On the rooftop, Ellie's Garden has an organic vegetable garden that adds a small green corner in the heart of Recoleta.

In the heart of Buenos Aires, Park Tower, a Luxury Collection Hotel combines a strategic location with classically inspired interiors and a strong sense of luxury. On Avenida Leandro N. Alem, it is just steps from Retiro, Galerías Pacífico and other central attractions. Its rooms feature elegant decor and marble bathrooms, while the suites take the experience a step further.

The hotel also has an indoor pool, gym and a Lobby Lounge offering food and drinks, as well as spaces for meetings and events. Its location and offering make it suitable for both business trips and those looking to explore Buenos Aires from a central base.

The tip: the St. Regis Suite, which occupies the entire 23rd floor and spans 380 square meters, stands out for its European and Buenos Aires antiques and its French Louis XV style. The Senator and Governor suites also have private terraces, while the Corner suites offer river or city views.

In Puerto Madero, SLS Buenos Aires focuses on design, art and food, with the river and Buenos Aires skyline as a backdrop. The lobby features an installation by Argentine artist Eugenio Cuttica, while the interiors were designed by Italian architect Piero Lissoni. The result is also evident in its 58 suites, where wooden floors, a black-and-white palette and large windows opening onto private balconies set the tone.

For some downtime, Ciel Spa has steam rooms, relaxation areas and treatments, as well as an outdoor pool. Outside, Puente de la Mujer, the Fragata Sarmiento and the Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve are all within walking distance.

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The tip: at Leynia, Argentine parrilla meets Japanese influences, with flame-grilled meats, Patagonian trout ceviche and ossobuco empanadas among the dishes on the menu.

On Montevideo, in Recoleta, Algodon Mansion occupies a former residential property converted into a small boutique hotel with just a few suites. The spaces have an intimate scale, with spacious rooms, carefully considered details and personalized service that maintains the feeling of a private home.

Wine also plays a central role, with a direct connection to Algodon Wine Estates, the group's winery in Mendoza. The location is another plus: from the hotel, you can walk to restaurants, tree-lined streets, galleries and some of Recoleta's cultural landmarks.

The tip: the wine bar has a complimentary food station available throughout the day, with cheeses, charcuterie, nuts, sandwiches and pastries, as well as coffee, tea and non-alcoholic drinks.

In Retiro, Sheraton Buenos Aires Hotel & Convention Center occupies a strategic location near Plaza San Martín, Retiro Station and downtown Buenos Aires. Its rooms feature large windows overlooking the city or the Río de la Plata, while the Club categories include access to a private space for working, relaxing or meeting.

The hotel also has indoor and outdoor pools, a gym, Club Lounge and several dining options. The offering maintains a classic feel, designed for both business trips and longer stays in the city.

The tip: its rooms and suites include the Executive Suite, Premier Suite, and Belgrano and San Martín suites. The latter retains a classic style, with a spacious living room and panoramic views.

Just steps from the Obelisco, Marriott Buenos Aires Downtown enjoys a prime location on Avenida 9 de Julio, close to Puerto Madero, theaters and some of the city's main central attractions. Its rooms and suites have a contemporary, residential feel, with spaces designed for both relaxing and working.

The hotel also features an indoor pool, gym and Nivel 23 Club & Spa, offering treatments and massages. For food and drinks, there's La Luciérnaga, serving international cuisine and Argentine flavors, and Ruby Bar, specializing in cocktails. The M Club Lounge provides a private space with drinks and snacks.

The tip: its location on 9 de Julio makes it easy to get around downtown, Puerto Madero and other Buenos Aires neighborhoods, either on foot or by public transport.

In Palermo Soho, across from Plaza Serrano, Nuss Buenos Aires Soho offers a boutique stay in one of the liveliest areas of Buenos Aires. The hotel is organized around a central courtyard, and its rooms combine Spanish-style decor with spacious, comfortable interiors.

Some also feature balconies overlooking the city and bathtubs. The offering is rounded out by a gym, sauna, terrace and solarium, as well as a restaurant and the Deli Lobby Lounge, where buffet breakfast is served.

The tip: the location is ideal. Close to an area filled with bars, restaurants and nightlife, it's an alternative that combines location, design and a more accessible rate than several of the luxury hotels on this list.

In San Isidro, Hotel del Casco occupies a late-19th-century neoclassical mansion, restored to preserve its original architecture and classic elegance. The entrance, with its iron gates and columned gallery, sets the tone for a stay where history is part of the experience.

Inside, a light-filled courtyard retains its original tiles and glass ceiling, surrounded by ferns and leather sofas. The main house has 12 spacious rooms, decorated with antique furniture, while the eight Garden Suites feature high ceilings and garden views.

Common areas include an outdoor pool with a solarium, gym, spa with a treatment room and sauna, as well as a reading room with a library. Breakfast is served in the winter garden or in the room, with options ranging from fruit and pastries to eggs prepared to order.

The tip: the rooms combine classic details, such as crystal chandeliers and fresh flowers, with contemporary amenities including Egyptian cotton sheets, minibars and individual air conditioning.

About 60 kilometers from Buenos Aires, Sofitel La Reserva Cardales offers a nature-filled getaway, with the lagoon as its centerpiece. Rooms and suites make the most of the surroundings, with some offering views of the water. The property combines the French elegance characteristic of Sofitel with a relaxed atmosphere and plenty of green space.

For some downtime, Le Spa features a wellness area, water circuit and gym equipped with the latest technology. The food and drink offering includes two restaurants and three bars: Le Lac specializes in premium grilled cuts, while La Butaca serves international cuisine with local influences. There are also options for drinks by the pool or a wine tasting.

The tip: the experience is rounded out by outdoor recreational activities, a games room and bowling, as well as spaces for events and weddings.

Ker San Telmo combines a strategic location for corporate travelers with spaces designed for events in different formats. Just steps from Casa Rosada and Puerto Madero, the hotel also offers a wellness program designed to add moments of relaxation during your stay.

From the hotel, you can walk to some of the city's main attractions, including Casa Rosada, Plaza de Mayo, Puerto Madero and Mercado de San Telmo. The Classic and Executive rooms are up to 30 square meters, while the Deluxe rooms feature two connected spaces and 35 square meters, as well as views of Puerto Madero.

The tip: to complete the stay, the Health Club has a heated pool, gym, dry and steam saunas, and Scottish showers, while massages are available for an additional fee.