Alvear Palace HotelvsBoBo Hotel
Both Alvear Palace Hotel and BoBo Hotel are endorsed by professional travelers. On balance, Alvear Palace Hotel scores significantly higher than BoBo Hotel. Alvear Palace Hotel scores 92 with recommendations from 16 publications such as Forbes Travel Guide, Concierge and Rough Guide.
Alvear Palace Hotel Show All Reviews
Av. Alvear 1891, Buenos Aires 1129AAA, Argentina
From $257/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- 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
"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
"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
"The Alvear Palace... is widely regarded as the best hotel in Buenos Aires."
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
"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
"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
"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
4 Stars
"Alvear Palace Hotel is the gilded grand dame of the ritzy Recoleta district in Buenos Aires." Full review
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
BoBo Hotel
Guatemala 4870, Palermo Soho, Buenos Aires, Argentina
From $81/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This little boutique hotel is high on charm and gives you the sense that you've stepped back in time." Full review
Concierge
"Situated on a dappled tree-lined block in Palermo Viejo, the Bobo is both a hipster hangout and an urbane boutique hotel."
Fodor's
"Comfortable, quirky BoBo shrewdly combines the bourgeois with the bohemian." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Personal staff attention and a combination of old and new... keep the place from feeling too coolly chic." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"“This amazing boutique hotel” has perfect-scoring sleek interiors and a perfect-scoring location in Palermo, near the Botanical Garden." Full review
Time Out
"Bo Bo stands for bohemian-bourgeois and, true to its name, a sense of hip, affordable luxury runs throughout the property." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"This 15-room, three-and-a-half pearl boutique property is located on a quiet tree-lined street in the trendy neighborhood of Palermo Soho." Full review