Country Info
- Buenos Aires
- Capital
- Argentine Peso (ARS)
- Currency
- 37,384,816
- Population
- AR
- Country Code
Buenos Aires Slideshow
Top Hotels in Buenos Aires
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Intercontinental Buenos Aires
187 reviews -
Sheraton Buenos Aires Hotel & Towers
243 reviews -
Park Tower By Luxury Collection Buenos Aires
165 reviews -
Emperador Hotel Buenos Aires
166 reviews
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Buenos Aires Hilton
419 reviews
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Nh City Buenos Aires
100 reviews -
Marriott Plaza Hotel Buenos Aires
412 reviews
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Howard Johnson Congreso Buenos Aires
13 reviews
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Panamericano Buenos Aires
124 reviews
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Melia Buenos Aires Boutique Hotel
327 reviews
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Four Seasons Buenos Aires
285 reviews
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Colon Hotel Buenos Aires
124 reviews
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Obelisco Republica Hotel Buenos Aires
241 reviews
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Park Hyatt Buenos Aires
261 reviews
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Sheraton Libertador Hotel Buenos Aires
280 reviews
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Claridge Buenos Aires
388 reviews
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725 Continental Hotel Buenos Aires
138 reviews
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Conquistador Hotel Buenos Aires
103 reviews
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Hotel Madero Buenos Aires
253 reviews
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Alvear Buenos Aires
231 reviews
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De Las Americas Buenos Aires
92 reviews
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Castelar Buenos Aires
99 reviews
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Rochester Hotel Buenos Aires
154 reviews
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Dolmen Hotel Buenos Aires
144 reviews
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Hotel Nogaro Plaza De Mayo Buenos Aires
130 reviews
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Hotel Presidente Buenos Aires
61 reviews
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Golden Tulip Savoy Buenos Aires
133 reviews
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Loisuites Recoleta Hotel Buenos Aires
130 reviews
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Abasto Hotel Buenos Aires
62 reviews
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Holiday Inn Exp Puerto Madero Buenos Aires
93 reviews
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Sofitel Buenos Aires
239 reviews
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Comfort Aspen Suites Buenos Aires
124 reviews
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Pestana Buenos Aires
86 reviews
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Regente Palace Buenos Aires
79 reviews
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Hotel Nh Florida Buenos Aires
61 reviews
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Conte Hotel Buenos Aires
105 reviews
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Buenos Aires Wilton Palace Hotel
226 reviews
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Hotel Caesar Park Buenos Aires
123 reviews
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Gran Argentino Buenos Aires
132 reviews
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Feirs Park Buenos Aires
46 reviews
Buenos Aires
Travel Blogs from Buenos Aires, Argentina
Smashing photos
This is a top pick! Since I had managed to fill up all six of the memory cards for my digital camera due to my trigger happy overuse of the fabulous little machine, Pablo kindly offered to burn the photos onto CD for me so as I could free up some space on the cards. This we ...
Cheaper Than Jenny Craig
This is a top pick! ... pretty chandelier on my cracked plaster ceiling and thought….oh no….now I can’t walk across Spain either…or see Buenos Aires…..or Machu Picchu…..ok – it was a whiny day…… Then, last month in Peru, in ...
Rehearsing my social skills
This is a top pick! I arrived in Miramar on Monday evening to find the tourist office closed, but fortunately, no dearth of cheap accommodation options on the seafront. I chose one mainly at random, that turned out to be bargain of the century, run by a fellow with a ...
Buenos Aires
This is a top pick! We have had a busy time in Buenos Aires getting everything in order for our trip, but we are now ready to go. "Ginger", our mascot, strapped to Philsy`s handlebars, is also rearing to go. All that holds us back now is finding a flight to Ushuaia . . ...
The traveling Oscars.
This is a top pick! ... talking parrots and magpies here!!!): 1. Cali, Colombia 2. Medellin, Colombia 3. Cartagena, Colombia 4. Rio, Brazil 5. Buenos Aires, Argentina 6. Asuncion, Paraguay 7. Florianópolis, Brazil 8. Popayan, Colombia 9. Mendoza, Argentina 10. Leon, ...
The boys are back in town...
This is a top pick! ... or less every day. It's not like you have to wait until the next weekend before the city wakes up again. I arrive in Buenos Aires on a Friday morning, after spending 14 hours on a night bus from Mendoza. That same night I go to familiar restaurants, ...
No Norwegian julegran as far as the eye can see.
This is a top pick! ... sure, only thing I know is that I enjoyed it a lot. As I just mentioned, I spent Christmas in Argentina, mainly in and around Buenos Aires. But I also plan to spend another week in fashionable Punta del Este, Uruguay, as you will see in the next blog ...
A World of Travellers
This is a top pick! ... to some of the girls in the hostel I was in ... Club 18 - 30 is alive and well and using hair straighteners in Buenos Aires. I`ve rented an apartment for my three months here and the area I`m living in, Palermo Viejo, is so cool it`s positively ...
Big city nights.
This is a top pick! ... , after almost two weeks in Buenos Aires. Next stop is Uruguay for a few days, before I head back into Argentina. I have had a really good time in Buenos Aires, how can you not have good time here? But since I have spent the last six weeks or so in big ...
Don't cry for me Buenos Aires
This is a top pick! ... birthplace of Tango. It was vibrant and joyful and I really could have enjoyed it for much longer, if I had the time. OTHER BUENOS AIRES FAVORITES The rest of the tour was extremely enjoyable. The bus took us to water-front Puerto Madero, Paris-like ...
La Bombonera.
This is a top pick! ... I have even paid for the flight ticket. There's no way back!!! After Punta del Este my brother and I went back to Buenos Aires for some sightseeing, gourmet food, parties (remember Opera Bay???) as well as tons of Christmas shopping (I hope you enjoyed ...
Buenos Aires...Muy Bueno!!!
This is a top pick! ... delis and the occasional tenement. Actually it reminded me of a lot of up-and-coming neighborhoods in New York. Buenos Aires also has a recently revitalized port area flanked with renovated warehouses that now house a huge number of restaurants ...
Yo soy de Boca señor...
This is a top pick! ... the most crazy local supporters for that matter)? Third and finally, what is a decent price for a ticket on the black market in Argentina? We spent our time talking to lots of guys, and not buying the first ones we found (like I usually do). And after a ...
La Boca is the least of your worries...
This is a top pick! ... tried to kill me a couple of times, but that's all part of a healthy relationship, isn't it? During these last 2 weeks, Buenos Aires has captured me completely. From the antique markets in San Telmo to the designer boutiques of Palermo Soho; from near ...
Whoooeeeeee I Made it Five Years!!!!!!!!!
This is a top pick! ... here – tonight in Buenos Aires, in a really beautiful little boutique hotel I am splurging on….with a bathtub!!!!! Buenos Aires was a city I was worried that I might never see. And it is so beautiful and stunning and exciting – ...
Beauty, futbal and near death... Brilliant.
This is a top pick! ... I hear you say. Wait for it... $4. Aussie. Sometimes $3. You're joking me. You're killing me. Eating the dream... Buenos Aires: I'm calling it. A top 5 city of my trip so far. And that's a big rap considering the competition: Shanghai, Hong ...
Nobody on the road...nobody on the beach
This is a top pick! ... around December. Thankfully the town has a number of very good restaurants so our time spent shivering walking along the deserted beaches was tempered by some awesome meals. So back to Buenos Aires tomorrow for an overnight stay, then off to ...
Six months later .....
This is a top pick! ... on the subway because we're the only passengers passing out whilst the locals are still wearing jumpers and winter coats. The famous Buenos Aires dog walkers have been out in force, and it's amusing to see a young bloke struggling to control 17 dogs ...
Age is a terrible thing
This is a top pick! ... and then we went back to the hostel and did a bit on the laptop then headed to the airport to catch our flight to Buenos Aires. The airport was decidedly tiny but we kept ourselves entertained. The plane we got on was just about the oldest plane we have ...
Futbol, faeces and finding Evita
This is a top pick! ... the ship painters paint tins – the locals stole them to paint their own houses. La Boca is the oldest area of Buenos Aires, it is where the first port was and where Tango was born. All the scallies had walkey talkeys and just hung ...
Upcoming Photo Show in New York! Yha!!!
This is a top pick! ... . When I finally make it back to Europe for Christmas, I would have verified that the World is round indeed :) I'm flying from Buenos Aires to New York on November 27th, and you bet there would be a lot I'd be thankful about this Thanksgiving. I ...
Welcome to the Big City
This is a top pick! ... Patagonia, got slapped in the face by high altitude in Bolivia and befriended and eaten a sheep in Argentina glacier country! What possible adventure could Buenos Aires, the so called "Paris of the South" really bring me? I was extremely skeptical as I ...
Big smelly city part 2
This is a top pick! ... opens and closes wirth the sun just like real ones, and went to the old Colon Theatre, an opera house dating from Argentina's early twentieth-century heyday, built in the grandest style using marble from all over the world and taking about twenty years ...
Last Tango in Buenos Aires
This is a top pick! Despite having already stayed in two cities since our Patagonian adventure it was Buenos Aires that made us really want to escape back to the wilds; a gut reaction to the overwhelming size of the city, the confining streets, imposing buildings, the volume ...
Beefing it up in Argentina. Literally.
This is a top pick! ... Which obviously means that pre 1am you have to fill the evening with other activities. Like eating. And drinking. Which explains a lot..... Buenos Aires is one of the most amazing cities I have ever been to, its absolutely gorgeous, the men are foxy ...
Tango Buenos Aires style - in NEW shoes!!
This is a top pick! ... world. It felt as though I had left South America and arrived back in southern Europe, it all looked so, well, European. Buenos Aires well there's another name with association for you - it practically smells of tango and smokey bars. I knew I would ...
Junto al Río Inmovil
This is a top pick! ... a dinner of porotos (bean stew) with a lone cooked hot dog swimming in the chunky liquid. My first meal in Argentina, shortly after landing in Buenos Aires on Friday afternoon-at a "parrilla"- was a plate of freshly grilled ribs, and more of them than I ...
Good news - global recession is coming.
This is a top pick! ... struck me with it's obvious love for matte and the drop dead gorgeous male population. Since I'm on the subject, I'm downgrading Buenos Aires to the second city with most good looking man per capita and electing Montevideo as undisputed leader. For ...
Xmas Greetings - Backpacker Style!
This is a top pick! ... soon, --Shawn Hola, solo quiero decir Feliz Navidad y te deseo una Nuevo Año lleno con todos cosas buenas. Mientras Buenos Aires en el sol no parece como una Navidad blanco con mi familia...estamos haciendo todo que podemos para hacer una ...
Big smelly city
This is a top pick! ... of Pablo, my host in Montevideo (see that entry if you want to try and work out the relationship!). She suggested we meet at Buenos Aires's poshest hotel (it's in the world's top twenty), so I scared her by saying I'd arrive on my bike with a big beard ...