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Legado MiticovsFaena Hotel Buenos Aires
Both hotels are rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, Faena Hotel is preferred by most writers compared to Legado Mitico. Faena Hotel scores 91 with recommendations from 15 reviewers including BlackBook, Star Service and Time Out.
Legado Mitico
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Gurruchaga 1848, Buenos Aires 1414, Argentina
From $160/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge "Enjoys the best of both worlds: Superbly located at the heart of Palermo Viejo, Buenos Aires' food-and-fashion quarter, it sits on a quiet block lined with jacaranda and rosewood trees."
Fodor's "Blessed with city's most gorgeous sitting room, the Legado Mitico transforms guests to another era by evoking the legacy of Argentine icons." Full review
OysterUpscale
"This charming, upscale boutique feels like a private home... guests can head up to the rooftop deck, complete with a six-person Jacuzzi and lounge chairs." Full review
Rough Guide "Like its sister hotel in Salta, this remarkable boutique hotel goes in for themed rooms."
Condé Nast Traveler99.6
"Superbly located at the heart of Palermo Viejo, Buenos Aires’ food-and-fashion quarter, it sits on a quiet block lined with jacaranda and rosewood trees." Full review
BlackBook "Location on Gurruchaga's prime, cobblestoned shoping strip means you won't have to carry your Etiqueta Negra bags too far."
The Telegraph8.0
"A small, beautifully decorated hotel in pretty Palermo Viejo that honours mythical figures from Argentina’s cultural history." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "In the bustling barrio of Palermo Viejo, hotel Legado Mitico pays homage to the heroic history of Argentina." Full review
Travel + Leisure "To create a theme hotel that isn’t lame is an achievement. To create one this special is a miracle." Full review
Frommer's "A stylishly thematic and award-winning boutique hotel, this Palermo Soho inn celebrates Argentine culture. Rooms are named for national icons like Evita, Che Guevara, and Diego Maradona " Full review
Faena Hotel Buenos Aires Concierge
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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
