The Glu HotelvsVain Boutique Hotel
The Glu Hotel and Vain Boutique Hotel are both rated highly by expert writers. Overall, The Glu Hotel is the choice of most professionals compared to Vain Boutique Hotel. The Glu Hotel comes in at #17 in Buenos Aires with positive reviews from 5 reviews such as BlackBook, oyster.com and Frommer's.
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
Vain Boutique Hotel
Thames 2226/8, Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires C1425FIF, Argentina
From $59/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Built from two carefully restored private homes, this Palermo Soho hot spot's crisply decorated rooms have high ceilings, hardwood floors, and enormous beds topped with luxe linens." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Fifteen elegant rooms, most with high ceilings and wooden floors, live at this nicely renovated building." Full review
Time Out
"When you check in to this 15-room boutique hotel located a short stroll away from Palermo's Plaza Italia, you're offered a complimentary drink as well as a 30-minute massage." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Located in chic Palermo Soho, this boutique upper-middle-range hotel with 15 rooms occupies a beautiful historic building that has been renovated with an eye on retaining its original charm." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This budget-friendly boutique bolthole offers simple but stylish rooms and personal service, plus a pretty, hidden terrace." Full review
New York Times
"Less fancy, but more affordable, is Vain Boutique Hotel, which has a similarly central location and 15 smallish but neat rooms."
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January 16, 2020