America del Sur HostelvsPlaza Hotel Buenos Aires
Both America del Sur Hostel and Plaza Hotel Buenos Aires are recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, America del Sur Hostel is the choice of most writers compared to Plaza Hotel Buenos Aires. America del Sur Hostel comes in at #25 in Buenos Aires with recommendations from 3 reviewers including Lonely Planet, Frommer's and Time Out.
America del Sur Hostel
Chacabuco 718, San Telmo, Buenos Aires, Argentina
From $12/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Time Out
"This tall, imposing building seemed to appear from one moment to the next, in this slowly awakening bit of San Telmo in tourism terms." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This gorgeous boutique-like hostel is the fanciest of its kind in Buenos Aires, and built especially to be a hostel." Full review
Frommer's
"This one stands out because it feels more like a mid-range hotel, especially if you have a double room that comes with a private bathroom and TV...there are plenty of places to hang out" Full review
Plaza Hotel Buenos Aires
Florida 1005, Buenos Aires C1005AAU , Argentina
From $123/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"The intimate lobby, decorated in Italian marble, crystal, and Persian carpets, is a virtual revolving door for Argentine politicians, foreign diplomats, and business executives." Full review
Concierge
"Marriott snapped up the legendary luxury establishment in 1994 and has astutely combined modern amenities... with classic, white-glove sophistication, all at pretty reasonable prices."
i
Be sure to log some time at the handsome Plaza Bar, a favorite Art-Deco haunt of B.A.'s movers and shakers.
Fodor's
"The elegant lobby, crystal chandeliers, and swanky bar evoke Argentina's opulent, if distant, past. Rooms are comfortable and clean, if not particularly spacious." Full review
i
Make time to explore the myriad nooks and crannies of this grand old hotel.
DK Eyewitness
"A stunning beaux-arts building on Plaza San Martín, this is one of the capital’s few grand old hotels."
Time Out
"The location, overlooking Plaza San Martín, is arguably the best in the city, and the entire place oozes old-world charm." Full review
Star Service
"Occupying a fine beaux-arts building designed by Alfred Zucker (who was also responsible for St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York), this 1909 monument is one of the most graceful..." Full review
i
Formerly a Marriott, this establishment attempts to reach the lofty heights of the Alvear Palace, but it misses the mark on service, as specific requests can sometimes be ignored.
Gayot
"This landmark hotel boasts a prime spot next to Plaza San Martin in the thriving, downtown business district. "