Hub PortenovsCastelar Hotel & Spa
Both hotels are rated highly by experts. Overall, Hub Porteno scores significantly better than Castelar Hotel & Spa. Hub Porteno comes in at 83 with accolades from 7 sources such as Condé Nast Traveler, The Telegraph and Travel + Leisure.
Hub Porteno
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 Telegraph
8.0
"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
Castelar Hotel & Spa
Avenida de Mayo 1152, Buenos Aires 1085, Argentina
From $49/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The 1929 Hotel Castelar was a stopping point for Spanish literary stars during the golden years of the 1930s." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The high-ceilinged lobby is grand but the furniture’s a bit worn, and while the standard rooms are just good enough the superiors are more what you’d expect for a fancy hotel." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A classic in the city’s political hub, the Castelar is a good-value, traditional, mid-range hotel with lovely views of the bustling Avenida de Mayo from many of its rooms."
Rough Guide
"This pleasant, old-fashioned hotel, where Spanish poet Federico García Lorca stayed when he was in town, offers attractive and soundproof, if slightly over-priced, rooms with big comfortable beds."
Time Out
"There's an elegant cocktail bar adjacent to the old-school lobby, conference facilities and, in the basement, a Turkish spa with steam rooms, a sauna and massage facilities." Full review