El Centro Travel Guide
Buenos Aires
Popular places to visit
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.
Florida Street
During your trip to Buenos Aires, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Florida Street. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
Casa Rosada
After visiting Casa Rosada, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Buenos Aires. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this culturally rich area.
Plaza de Mayo
You can find out about the history of Buenos Aires with a stop at Plaza de Mayo. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Colón Theatre
You can make plans for a show at Colón Theatre during your trip to Buenos Aires. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Plaza San Martin
After visiting Plaza San Martin, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Buenos Aires. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in El Centro
Gran Hotel Argentino
"Habitaciones con techos con humedad telas de arañas, sábanas, mantas y toallas muy viejas y manchadas, la infraestructura del hotel, 1 ascensor malogrado, tuve que pagar otro hotel para poder descansar cómodos y tranquilos, tengo los comprobantes, solo un counter, ni sofás para la espera al checkin ..."
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Tango de Mayo Hotel
"Muy bueno para estadías cortas"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Efe Hotel & Cowork
"Bien"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Principado Downtown
"Everything was perfect about this place....except for the fact that I/we/everybody can hear the person in the room next door like we are all peeing in the same toilet."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Facon Grande
"T"
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
La Fresque Hotel
"This property is a classic antique beautiful, quiet, nice hotel that allows you to immerse in 132 years old of pure beauty. Clean rooms daily, walkable to stores, main avenues, soccer stadiums, etc. highly recommended!."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Centro
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 Lavalle Street 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.
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 Centro Cultural Kirchner and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Correo Central Station or Leandro N Alem Station.
Retiro
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Retiro. Spend some time visiting top spots like Quinquela Martín Cruise Terminal, and catch the metro at Retiro San Martín Station or Catalinas Station to see more of the area.
Avenida Corrientes
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Avenida Corrientes. If sightseeing is on the list, Obelisco is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Pasteur Station or Pueyrredon Station to see more of the area.
