Castelar Hotel & SpavsMine Hotel Boutique
Both hotels are endorsed by professionals. On balance, Mine Hotel Boutique scores slightly higher than Castelar Hotel & Spa. Mine Hotel Boutique has a TripExpert Score of 78 with approval from 7 publications such as BlackBook, Jetsetter and Time Out.
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
Mine Hotel Boutique
Gorriti 4770, Palermo Soho, Buenos Aires 1414, Argentina
From $174/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's
"A modernist and minimalist property built of concrete and exposed stones, this boutique hotel comes complete with a cool common area, youthful staff, and a full bar and restaurant." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This Palermo charmer is a beautiful and very hip boutique hotel." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Mine Hotel Boutique is an upscale 20-room hotel in the hip Buenos Aires neighborhood of Palermo Soho." Full review
Time Out
"Atmospherically lit to accentuate the positive in both its decor and its guests, this first-class boutique hotel is decked-out in brown and neutral tones." Full review
Star Service
"The Mine Hotel stands out for its eclectic style and high-quality furnishings. Its location in the Palermo district is fitting for its type of decor and the Bohemian, trendsetting clientele." Full review
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Not all rooms have balconies, and they should be requested in advance.
BlackBook
"Swank Palermo boutique hotel does the urban oasis thing. Quiet location safely tucked away from pub-crawling main drag."
Jetsetter
"If Mine has a mantra, it’s probably “service, service, service.” Nothing seems to be too much trouble for the hotel’s young and multilingual staff." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"The bohemian decor and friendly staff go a long way in making this affordable hotel a favorite with most everyone who stays here." Full review
Michelin Guide
"With just twenty rooms it’s intimate, and spatially the Mine revolves around a central patio and a garden with a small pool. Services are somewhat minimal — little more than a deli and café" Full review