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Alvear Palace HotelvsAlgodon Mansion

Both properties are endorsed by travel writers. Overall, Alvear Palace Hotel is the choice of most professionals compared to Algodon Mansion. Alvear Palace Hotel scores 92 with praise from 16 reviewers such as Gayot, Fodor's and The Telegraph.

Alvear Palace Hotel
9/10
Av. Alvear 1891, Buenos Aires 1129AAA, Argentina
From $257/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Concierge Concierge
"At the Alvear Palace—widely considered the top hotel in South America—it's still possible to feel as rich, as they used to say, as an Argentine."
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Be sure to have a tipple in the magnificent Lobby Bar.
Fodor's Fodor's
"The Alvear Palace has been the standard-bearer for upscale sophistication since 1932, and is undoubtedly the shining star of Buenos Aires' hotel offerings." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Ask any local to name the classiest, most traditional hotel in Buenos Aires, and they’ll surely name the Alvear Palace." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The Alvear Palace... is widely regarded as the best hotel in Buenos Aires."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Once the choice of wealthy landowners and now the favourite of politicians and royalty, the Alvear is still BA’s luxury hotel par excellence, despite the trendy new upstarts."
Time Out Time Out
"The Alvear, which fills half a block of BA's most exclusive street, Avenida Alvear, reeks of old-school class, and it's perhaps the grandest hotel in all of the capital." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"A long-standing social pillar in this tony neighborhood of smart shops and embassies, this establishment continues as the choice for visiting heads of state." Full review
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Request one of these units or one of the corner rooms on any floor, especially those that face Alvear Avenue and Ayacucho Street.
BlackBook BlackBook
"Privately-owned luxury hotel in Recoleta where the focus is more on regal afternoon high tea than minimal design and IPod docks."
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Alvear Palace Hotel is the gilded grand dame of the ritzy Recoleta district in Buenos Aires." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Among the world's top hotels, this gilded classical confection of marble and bronze combines Empire- and Louis XV-style furniture with exquisite French decorative arts." Full review
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Algodon Mansion
8/10
Montevideo 1647, Buenos Aires C1021AAA, Argentina
From $378/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The newest luxury Recoleta property, the Algodon boutique hotel is built into a mansion, offering only 10 very spacious suites, with your own available on-call butler." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"It is clear every detail of this hotel, one of the ritziest properties in the city, that a guest's stay was considered through and through." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"The result is visually impressive mise-en-scènes that exude a quiet sense of wealth, favoring discreet technology and imported woods over glitz and gold." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This beautiful property is housed in a historic building that will appeal both to traditionalists for its French classical architecture and modern-day travelers for its lively interiors." Full review
BlackBook BlackBook
"Luxurious Belle Epoque mansion turned opulent boutique hotel."
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"There’s little glitz or glamour; rather, the luxe setting is more refined." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"A sumptuous stay at the only Relais & Châteaux hotel in Buenos Aires, including a welcome drink, a wine-and-charcuterie experience and more." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
"Sexy, sophisticated and definitely a den for grown-ups; this all-suite mansion invites you to hole up in the chicest barrio of the city." Full review
Hideaway Report Hideaway Report
94.0
"Atmospheric property in a 1912 French classical-style limestone mansion, well-located in the leafy and chic Recoleta neighborhood." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
"The Buenos Aires hotel is on a leafy street that is pleasant and quiet, populated with small cafés where area residents sit sipping coffee for hours with friends." Full review
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