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Alvear Palace HotelvsHilton Buenos Aires
Both hotels are recommended by professionals. On balance, Alvear Palace Hotel ranks significantly higher than Hilton Buenos Aires. Alvear Palace Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 92 with endorsements from 16 sources such as Frommer's, Rough Guide and Star Service.
Alvear Palace Hotel
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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
Hilton Buenos Aires Frommer's Concierge Fodor's
Travel + Leisure DK Eyewitness Time Out Star Service Lonely Planet
The Telegraph
Av. Macacha Guemes 351, Buenos Aires C1106BKG, Argentina
From $118/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "The strikingly contemporary hotel -- a sleek silver block hoisted on stilts -- features a seven-story atrium with more than 400 well-equipped guest rooms." Full review
Concierge "Gleaming, futuristic... many of the 414 amenity-stuffed rooms—and the stunning rooftop pool—have sweeping views of the old docklands and the wilds of the Costanera Sur ecological reserve."
Fodor's "This massive glass-and-steel structure puts you close to downtown and the restaurants and fresh air of Puerto Madero." Full review
Travel + Leisure "You can see yachts pass on the river through the glass atrium lobby, standing seven stories high and covered with a 7,535 square feet glass roof, at this Puerto Madero hotel." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Even when it is buzzing with corporate guests the huge glass and chrome lobby of the Hilton feels spacious."
Time Out "The vast glass-roofed atrium/lobby is embellished with chrome sofas, a marble reception, dazzling carpets and a pair of glass lifts." Full review
Star Service "In a bold seven-story chrome and glass rectangle in Buenos Aires' revitalized port district, this sleek temple of modern design is a cornerstone of Puerto Madero's rehabilitation." Full review
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Management and staff team up for top-notch service (although special requests can sometimes be forgotten), and Americans are the norm here.
Lonely Planet "The original five-star hotel in Puerto Madero, the Hilton features the airiest and most stunning lobby in town." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This striking glass-walled box on the east side of the Puerto Madero docklands complex still looks as cool and contemporary as the day it opened. It’s a winner with leisure travellers,..." Full review
