San Telmo Travel Guide
Buenos Aires





Popular places to visit

San Telmo Antiques Fair
During your trip to Buenos Aires, you can search for that perfect souvenir at San Telmo Antiques Fair. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

San Telmo Market
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at San Telmo Market during your visit to Buenos Aires. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Casa Minima
You can find out about the history of Buenos Aires with a stop at Casa Minima. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

Obelisco
Find out about the history of Obelisco, one of the top monuments in Buenos Aires. Make time for the shops and local tours in this vibrant area.

Palermo Soho
During your trip to Buenos Aires, you can enjoy retail therapy at Palermo Soho. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

Recoleta Cemetery
Enjoy a stop at Recoleta Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Buenos Aires. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in San Telmo

Patios de San Telmo
The daily breakfast offered is incredible. There is something for everyone to enjoy. And the staff are always so friendly. This is an older building with all the charm and hiccups one get expect with that: the air conditioning and shower drain could function better, but that’s not why you come here. ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Sheraton Buenos Aires Hotel and Convention Center
La espera para hacer check in y check out fue bastante, solo hay 2 personas, podrían poner 4 o 6 sobre todo en temporada alta
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Efe Hotel & Cowork
Muy bueno
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Up Barrio Norte
Clean room, friendly staff, good location.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Gran Hotel Argentino
The whole place was very clean. And what neat old building. Lots of marble. And I had a grest view.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Hotel Pulitzer
Great location, service and amenities.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Telmo

Puerto Madero
Puerto Madero is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Puerto Madero Casino and Port of Buenos Aires while you're in town.

Monserrat
Architecture, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Monserrat. Make a stop by Barolo Palace or 9 de Julio Avenue while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Moreno Station or Lima Station to get around town.

Buenos Aires Central Business District
If you're spending time in Buenos Aires Central Business District, check out sights like Obelisco or Luna Park Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Correo Central Station or Leandro N Alem Station.

San Nicolás
While you're in San Nicolás, take in top sights like Obelisco or Gran Rex Theatre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at July 9 Station or Diagonal Norte Station.

Microcentro
Florida Street and Gran Rex Theatre are top sights in Microcentro, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Florida Station or Lavalle Station to see more sights in the area.

El Centro
Enjoy the popular shops in El Centro. Obelisco is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Carlos Pellegrini Station or July 9 Station to see more of Buenos Aires.
