Moreno Hotel Buenos AiresvsCastelar Hotel & Spa
Both properties are praised by professionals. Overall, Moreno Hotel Buenos Aires ranks significantly higher than Castelar Hotel & Spa. Moreno Hotel Buenos Aires has a TripExpert Score of 83 with endorsements from 11 sources including Time Out, Condé Nast Traveler and BlackBook.
Moreno Hotel Buenos Aires Show All Reviews
Moreno 376, San Telmo, Buenos Aires C1091AAH, Argentina
From $70/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Concierge
"Rooms range in size from the generous to the enormous; all have 13-foot ceilings, expansive iron-framed windows, and Art Deco-style furniture upholstered in iridescent sea green."
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When to go: Avoid only the sweltering summer months of January and February.
Fodor's
"The seven-floor hotel has spacious and sexy rooms, each decorated in a color motif complete with chaise longues, Argentine cowhide rugs, and big fluffy beds." Full review
Rough Guide
"The stunning Art Deco façade tells you this is something special – the forty sumptuous rooms inside range from large room to the jazuzzi loft."
Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"In 1929, modernist architect Johannes Kronfuss designed a dramatic Art Deco edifice two blocks from the Casa Rosada, Argentina’s presidential palace." Full review
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Don’t be afraid to ask for extras like babysitters, personal trainers, or masseurs—inexplicably, the youthful staff may forget to detail what’s available.
Time Out
"An art deco exterior forms the shell of this seven-floor boutique hotel, with an interior design that's starkly modern and minimalist." Full review
BlackBook
"Restored Art Deco building earns accolades from locals and internationals alike for its sprawling, well-designed suites."
Frommer's
"Showcasing the handsome gaucho style that epitomizes rural-chic Argentina, the Moreno is a design hotel popular with Europeans." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Located in an atmospheric historical building is this otherwise modern, minimalist hotel." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The fluted façade of the loft-style hotel, located two blocks from the Casa Rosada, where Eva Perón gave her famous address, dates to the 1920's-when Argentina embraced Art Deco." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Housed inside a renovated 1928 Art Deco printing factory, the upper-middle-range Moreno Hotel has a singular, dramatic look." 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