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Loi Suites Recoleta HotelvsAlvear Palace Hotel
Both properties are rated highly by experts. On balance, Alvear Palace Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to Loi Suites Recoleta Hotel. Alvear Palace Hotel comes in at #2 in Buenos Aires with accolades from 16 publications including Rough Guide, Condé Nast Traveler and The Telegraph.
Loi Suites Recoleta Hotel
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Lopez Vicente 1955, Buenos Aires 1128ACC, Argentina
From $149/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "A white-marble lobby leads to a garden area where you can enjoy a poolside breakfast or an afternoon drink." Full review
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"Loi Suites Recoleta is a 112-room apartment-style hotel in the swanky Recoleta neighborhood, surrounded by art galleries, restaurants, and the famous Recoleta Cemetery." Full review
DK Eyewitness "A sophisticated hotel with rooms offering views of the Recoleta cemetery."
Time Out "This property blends a boutique aesthetic with the amenities of a large international hotel." Full review
Star Service "In the heart of this redoubtable neighborhood, not far from Eva Peron's marble crypt, this property is the cornerstone of the midrange Loi Suites chain." Full review
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Management adeptly runs this welcome addition to Buenos Aires's burgeoning hotel scene, but can be hard to reach for special requests.
Lonely Planet "Gorgeous rooms are awash in basic colors and simple designs and exude high-class comfort." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Within walking distance of museums, galleries, shopping, and the famous Recoleta Cemetery, this hotel enjoys a perfect-scoring "great location in one of the most popular parts" of Buenos Aires." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"A profundity of palms and white marble, plus a giant glasshouse home to a swimming pool...an urban oasis in the heart of Buenos Aires." Full review
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
