Five Cool RoomsvsThe Glu Hotel
Both properties are praised by professional travelers. Overall, The Glu Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to Five Cool Rooms. The Glu Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 79 with endorsements from 5 sources including Fodor's, Oyster and BlackBook.
Five Cool Rooms
Honduras 4742, Palermo Soho, Buenos Aires, Argentina
From $46/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Dry Cleaning
- Air Conditioning
- Flatscreen TV
Frommer's
"Overall, for a small hotel, it has a lot of public space, including a lobby with leather sofas leading to an outdoor patio garden." Full review
Lonely Planet
"One of the slickest places to stay in Palermo is this modern, minimalist hotel that’s heavy on glass, wood and metal accents." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Bare pine floors, stainless steel furnishings, and gravel and bamboo give this minimalist hotel a quiet, Zen-like quality."
Time Out
"This venue ticks all the boutique boxes: bare pine flooring; a Zen-like gravel and bamboo-shoots decor scheme; a 1,500-square-foot (140-square-metre) rooftop terrace, a sauna and a massage parlour." Full review
Star Service
"The contemporary design and hip atmosphere keep North Americans (especially) knocking at the proverbial front door." Full review
BlackBook
"A single-digit amount of rooms makes Five the most miniature of Palermo Soho's boutique hotel options."
The Glu Hotel
Godoy Cruz 1733, Buenos Aires 1414, Argentina
From $116/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"What makes the hotel special, in addition to service, is how quiet it is compared to other boutique hotels in Palermo Soho, which strive to be social centers." Full review
Fodor's
"Run with love by the Glusman Family, this boutique hotel has 11 spacious rooms, all stylishly equipped with wood furnishings, bright wooden floors, and a small bar." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The Glu Hotel, a small, boutique property in the posh Palermo neighborhood, feels like an urban oasis in bustling Buenos Aires." Full review
Time Out
"Immaculate rosewood furnishings, buff leather sofas, velvet chairs and spotless linen bedclothes are all pleasing to the eye and to the touch." Full review
BlackBook
"Modern boutique hotel for travelers seeking upscale digs with less pretense."
The Telegraph
8.0
"A family-run, 11-room boutique hotel located in the hippest neighbourhood in the city, but you might not get out and explore much – the bedrooms are large and linger-worthy, and it’s obligatory to have breakfast in bed." Full review