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Faena Hotel Buenos AiresvsHotel Vitrum
Both properties are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Faena Hotel ranks significantly better than Hotel Vitrum. Faena Hotel comes in at #2 in Buenos Aires with approval from 13 reviewers such as Rough Guide, Afar Magazine and Insight Guides.
Faena Hotel Buenos Aires
Concierge
Insight Guides
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Time Out
Star Service
BlackBook
Forbes Travel Guide
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine Show All Reviews
445 Martha Salotti, Buenos Aires 1107BDA, Argentina
From $231/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Concierge ""It's not just a hotel," the people who run this monstrous property in chic Puerto Madero Este... will tell you, "it's a universe." They may have a point."
Insight Guides "This landmark property, with its long, red-carpeted corridors, Miami Vice-style pool bar and molecular-cuisine restaurant... is a feast for the senses."
DK Eyewitness "Rooms are simply yet tastefully furnished Art Deco-style, with mirror-paneled cupboards and velvety carpets."
Rough Guide "Buenos Aires’ hotel for the in-crowd, this former grain-storage building has been given a serious Philippe Starck makeover and now has a belle époque jazz bar."
Time Out "Richly red and decadent, sleekly white and contemporary, and designed by Philippe Starck, this opulent, lavish lodging is cocooned in the shell of a red-brick former grain silo." Full review
Star Service "Three kilometers from the Microcentro area, this unusual and innovative property is the polar opposite of the Four Seasons and Alvear Palace, a contrast of new money versus old." Full review
BlackBook "High concept Phillipe Starck-designed rager in historic grain silo sits super pretty on the waterfront."
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"The red brick exterior of Faena Hotel Buenos Aires projects a low profile, but the interiors of the luxury hotel are bathed in rich reds and black marble, creating a sexy, dramatic ambiance." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Located in a renovated Puerto Madero storage mill, this Philippe Starke–designed boutique fantasy is more than just a place to stay." Full review
Afar Magazine "Guests are introduced to the hotel creators’ own ideas of luxury, where black marble meets claw-foot tubs and red velvet meets white leather." Full review
Hotel Vitrum
Frommer's BlackBook
Travel + Leisure
5641 Gorriti, Buenos Aires C1414BKE, Argentina
From $55/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Frommer's "The lobby is home to an art gallery, events room, and Sushi Club restaurant, where breakfast is also served." Full review
BlackBook "Rooms are airy, service is tight, and there's even a cool little art gallery in the back that gives way to a leafy, lazy, quiet garden for your afternoon beer."
Travel + Leisure "This popular boutique is... a solid choice for families who want to stay in fashionable Palermo Viejo." Full review
