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Alvear Palace HotelvsHub Porteno
Both properties are rated very highly by expert reviewers. Overall, Alvear Palace Hotel scores significantly higher than Hub Porteno by DON. Alvear Palace Hotel comes in at #2 in Buenos Aires with approval from 16 sources such as The Telegraph, Rough Guide and Travel + Leisure.
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
Hub Porteno Fodor's
Travel + Leisure Star Service
Condé Nast Traveler
The Telegraph
Afar Magazine Frommer's
Michelin Guide
Rodriguez Pena 1967, Buenos Aires C1021ABO, Argentina
From $391/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's "Opened in September 2012, in the posh Recoleta neighborhood, Hub Porteño's luxury is about more than its 11 elegant rooms." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The allure of this gem in the Recoleta area is its impressive ability to unlock the best Buenos Aires has to offer." Full review
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Don’t miss dinner at the hotel’s Tarquino restaurant in the winter garden, where rising star chef Dante Liporace puts a twist on classic Argentine ingredients.
Star Service "This neighborhood has lots of boutique hotels, but Hub Porteno is definitely in a different category from the small local chains like Loi Suites Recoleta." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "An 11-room Recoleta town house hotel with a critically acclaimed restaurant and flower-filled roof terrace." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"More like a lavish apartment owned by your richest Argentine friend, Hub Porteño is all about ultra-stylist décor, daring – and delicious – gastronomy." Full review
Afar Magazine "Guests of the 11-room Hub Porteño in Recoleta don’t just reserve a room here, they are setting up their experience of the city." Full review
Frommer's "Offering more of an all-encompassing travel experience than a simple hotel stay...the rooms are lovely—spacious suites decorated with work by local artisans, as well as antiques and leather sofas." Full review
Michelin Guide "A lovely place to stay, yes, but also a staff dedicated to getting you into the top restaurants, or showing you around the coolest estancia out in the countryside" Full review
