Plaza Hotel Buenos AiresvsMine Hotel Boutique
Both properties are recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Mine Hotel Boutique is the choice of most writers compared to Plaza Hotel Buenos Aires. Mine Hotel Boutique comes in at #19 in Buenos Aires with accolades from 8 sources like Star Service, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Plaza Hotel Buenos Aires
Florida 1005, Buenos Aires C1005AAU , Argentina
From $123/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"The intimate lobby, decorated in Italian marble, crystal, and Persian carpets, is a virtual revolving door for Argentine politicians, foreign diplomats, and business executives." Full review
Concierge
"Marriott snapped up the legendary luxury establishment in 1994 and has astutely combined modern amenities... with classic, white-glove sophistication, all at pretty reasonable prices."
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Be sure to log some time at the handsome Plaza Bar, a favorite Art-Deco haunt of B.A.'s movers and shakers.
Fodor's
"The elegant lobby, crystal chandeliers, and swanky bar evoke Argentina's opulent, if distant, past. Rooms are comfortable and clean, if not particularly spacious." Full review
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Make time to explore the myriad nooks and crannies of this grand old hotel.
DK Eyewitness
"A stunning beaux-arts building on Plaza San Martín, this is one of the capital’s few grand old hotels."
Time Out
"The location, overlooking Plaza San Martín, is arguably the best in the city, and the entire place oozes old-world charm." Full review
Star Service
"Occupying a fine beaux-arts building designed by Alfred Zucker (who was also responsible for St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York), this 1909 monument is one of the most graceful..." Full review
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Formerly a Marriott, this establishment attempts to reach the lofty heights of the Alvear Palace, but it misses the mark on service, as specific requests can sometimes be ignored.
Gayot
"This landmark hotel boasts a prime spot next to Plaza San Martin in the thriving, downtown business district. "
Mine Hotel Boutique
Gorriti 4770, Palermo Soho, Buenos Aires 1414, Argentina
From $174/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's
"A modernist and minimalist property built of concrete and exposed stones, this boutique hotel comes complete with a cool common area, youthful staff, and a full bar and restaurant." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This Palermo charmer is a beautiful and very hip boutique hotel." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Mine Hotel Boutique is an upscale 20-room hotel in the hip Buenos Aires neighborhood of Palermo Soho." Full review
Time Out
"Atmospherically lit to accentuate the positive in both its decor and its guests, this first-class boutique hotel is decked-out in brown and neutral tones." Full review
Star Service
"The Mine Hotel stands out for its eclectic style and high-quality furnishings. Its location in the Palermo district is fitting for its type of decor and the Bohemian, trendsetting clientele." Full review
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Not all rooms have balconies, and they should be requested in advance.
BlackBook
"Swank Palermo boutique hotel does the urban oasis thing. Quiet location safely tucked away from pub-crawling main drag."
Jetsetter
"If Mine has a mantra, it’s probably “service, service, service.” Nothing seems to be too much trouble for the hotel’s young and multilingual staff." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"The bohemian decor and friendly staff go a long way in making this affordable hotel a favorite with most everyone who stays here." Full review
Michelin Guide
"With just twenty rooms it’s intimate, and spatially the Mine revolves around a central patio and a garden with a small pool. Services are somewhat minimal — little more than a deli and café" Full review