V&S Hostel Club Buenos AiresvsFaena Hotel Buenos Aires
Both properties are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Faena Hotel ranks significantly higher than V&S Hostel Club Buenos Aires. Faena Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 91 with accolades from 15 reviewers like Afar Magazine, Condé Nast Traveler and Forbes Travel Guide.
V&S Hostel Club Buenos Aires
Viamonte 887, Buenos Aires, Argentina
From $32/night
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Kitchenette
- Dry Cleaning
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
Frommer's
"This place is a great value, with air-conditioning throughout the rooms." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Brightly decorated rooms and all the services backpackers need – laundry, Internet, library, kitchen, communal terrace – make this a popular budget choice with young explorers."
Rough Guide
"The most luxurious hostel in Buenos Aires, the V&S is centrally located in a 1910 French-style mansion."
Lonely Planet
"Still one of the best in town, this attractive hostel is actually located in a pleasant older building." Full review
Faena Hotel Buenos Aires 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