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Alvear Palace HotelvsLegado Mitico
Both Legado Mitico and Alvear Palace Hotel are recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Alvear Palace Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to Legado Mitico. Alvear Palace Hotel comes in at 92 with positive reviews from 16 publications like Hideaway Report, Star Service and Forbes Travel Guide.
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
Legado Mitico Concierge Fodor's
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Gurruchaga 1848, Buenos Aires 1414, Argentina
From $160/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge "Enjoys the best of both worlds: Superbly located at the heart of Palermo Viejo, Buenos Aires' food-and-fashion quarter, it sits on a quiet block lined with jacaranda and rosewood trees."
Fodor's "Blessed with city's most gorgeous sitting room, the Legado Mitico transforms guests to another era by evoking the legacy of Argentine icons." Full review
OysterUpscale
"This charming, upscale boutique feels like a private home... guests can head up to the rooftop deck, complete with a six-person Jacuzzi and lounge chairs." Full review
Rough Guide "Like its sister hotel in Salta, this remarkable boutique hotel goes in for themed rooms."
Condé Nast Traveler99.6
"Superbly located at the heart of Palermo Viejo, Buenos Aires’ food-and-fashion quarter, it sits on a quiet block lined with jacaranda and rosewood trees." Full review
BlackBook "Location on Gurruchaga's prime, cobblestoned shoping strip means you won't have to carry your Etiqueta Negra bags too far."
The Telegraph8.0
"A small, beautifully decorated hotel in pretty Palermo Viejo that honours mythical figures from Argentina’s cultural history." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "In the bustling barrio of Palermo Viejo, hotel Legado Mitico pays homage to the heroic history of Argentina." Full review
Travel + Leisure "To create a theme hotel that isn’t lame is an achievement. To create one this special is a miracle." Full review
Frommer's "A stylishly thematic and award-winning boutique hotel, this Palermo Soho inn celebrates Argentine culture. Rooms are named for national icons like Evita, Che Guevara, and Diego Maradona " Full review
