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Alvear Palace HotelvsFour Seasons Hotel Buenos Aires
Both hotels are rated highly by professional travelers. On balance, Alvear Palace Hotel ranks slightly higher than Four Seasons Hotel Buenos Aires. Alvear Palace Hotel comes in at 92 with approval from 16 reviewers including Gayot, Hideaway Report and DK Eyewitness.
Alvear Palace Hotel
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Av. Alvear 1891, Buenos Aires 1129AAA, Argentina
From $257/night
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- Free Internet
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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
Four Seasons Hotel Buenos Aires Frommer's Concierge Fodor's DK Eyewitness Rough Guide Time Out Star Service Forbes Travel Guide
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Posadas 1086/88, Buenos Aires 1011ABB, Argentina
From $330/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "The hotel's restaurant, Le Mistral, serves excellent Mediterranean cuisine in a casual setting." Full review
Concierge "A favorite choice of such diverse guests as Robbie Williams and Fidel Castro... the lordly, 165-room Four Seasons Buenos Aires is, in fact, two hotels in one."
Fodor's "This exquisite hotel envelops you in a pampering atmosphere that screams turn-of-the-19th-century Paris." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Opulent and exclusive, the Four Seasons draws rock stars and visiting actors."
Rough Guide "Part of the international chain, this fantastically luxurious hotel is divided between a modern block and the belle époque Alazaga Unzué mansion, which looks like a French chateau inside and out."
Time Out "Frequently cited as the best hotel in Buenos Aires, this is the first choice for visiting celebrities; indeed everyone from Madonna to Fidel Castro has stayed here at one time or another." Full review
Star Service "At the northern end of broad Avenida 9 de Julio, one block west of Avenida del Libertador, this hotel shares its corner of the city with the equally opulent Caesar Park." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"Four Seasons Hotel Buenos Aires is more sumptuous than ever after a recent $50 million revamp which updated the South American hotel and infused it with local style." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "This Belle Époque mansion with a modern tower is "a quaint hotel" where the lobby and other public areas have marble columns and oak walls." Full review
Lonely Planet "No surprise here – Buenos Aires’ Four Seasons offers all the perks that define a five-star hotel, such as great service and white terry-cloth robes." Full review
