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Vain Boutique Hotel vs Bonito Buenos Aires, San Telmo

Both properties are highly recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Bonito Buenos Aires, San Telmo is the choice of most writers compared to Vain Boutique Hotel. Bonito Buenos Aires, San Telmo comes in at 79 with approval from 8 sources like Lonely Planet, Frommer's and Afar Magazine.

Vain Boutique Hotel
Vain Boutique Hotel
7 / 10
Thames 2226/8, Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires C1425FIF, Argentina
From $59 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Built from two carefully restored private homes, this Palermo Soho hot spot's crisply decorated rooms have high ceilings, hardwood floors, and enormous beds topped with luxe linens." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Fifteen elegant rooms, most with high ceilings and wooden floors, live at this nicely renovated building." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"When you check in to this 15-room boutique hotel located a short stroll away from Palermo's Plaza Italia, you're offered a complimentary drink as well as a 30-minute massage." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Located in chic Palermo Soho, this boutique upper-middle-range hotel with 15 rooms occupies a beautiful historic building that has been renovated with an eye on retaining its original charm." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"This budget-friendly boutique bolthole offers simple but stylish rooms and personal service, plus a pretty, hidden terrace." Full review
New York Times New York Times
"Less fancy, but more affordable, is Vain Boutique Hotel, which has a similarly central location and 15 smallish but neat rooms."
Bonito Buenos Aires, San Telmo
Bonito Buenos Aires, San Telmo
7 / 10
Av Juan de Garay 458, San Telmo, Buenos Aires 1153, Argentina
From $60 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Air Conditioning
  • Breakfast included
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Known for years as the Cocker (after the former owners' cocker spaniel), this boutique hotel in a fantastic Art Nouveau house is tucked away in an unassuming part of San Telmo." Full review
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If you are looking for romance, choose the rooftop room with its own private patio.
Concierge Concierge
"The Cocker, a four-room design B&B, is a case study in urban rescue."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Each of the seven rooms is unique—a different Argentine artist decorated each—and they take full advantage of every inch of the property." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Ever since it opened in 2003, this tiny hotel in the historic, hostel-heavy San Telmo neighborhood has been crazily popular." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Elegantly decorated with antiques bought at local stores, the rooms are an ideal balance of old-school grandeur and new boutique style."
Time Out Time Out
"In a grand and beautiful old house, this excellent-value San Telmo hotel has, since its opening in 2006, been blazing a trail as one of the most original and finest boutiques in the neighbourhood." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Possibly BA’s most tastefully refurbished old home is this exceptional San Telmo B&B."
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"While all units have private bathrooms and modern extras like LCD TVs and free Wi-Fi, the overall feel of each varies greatly." Full review