Recoleta Travel Guide
Buenos Aires
Popular places to visit
Recoleta Cemetery
Enjoy a stop at Recoleta Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Buenos Aires. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
El Ateneo Grand Splendid
Learn about the local history of Buenos Aires when you spend time at El Ateneo Grand Splendid. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Santa Fe Avenue
During your trip to Buenos Aires, you can enjoy retail therapy at Santa Fe Avenue. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Mariano Moreno National Library of the Argentine Republic
After visiting Mariano Moreno National Library of the Argentine Republic, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Buenos Aires. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
National Museum of Fine Arts
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Fine Arts during your trip to Buenos Aires. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Obelisco
You can find out about the history of Buenos Aires with a stop at Obelisco. Make time for the shops and local tours in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Recoleta
Up Barrio Norte
The front desk staff, Lucia and Juan were both amazing. The location is close to many restaurants and shops. It is an easy location to walk to many attractions. The room itself was on the smaller side and the hallway carried some noise, but it was well worth the price paid.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Palacio Duhau - Park Hyatt Buenos Aires
Hotel is not 5 star and they don’t pretend to be but it is clean, modern, centrally located, has nice restaurants, and more.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Palladio Hotel Buenos Aires - MGallery Collection
Great hotel in the heart of the city, Comfortable with large rooms and bathrooms. All amenities provided ( if you like coffee they are a bit mean with the espresso pods!). Best breakfast we had in Argentina, large buffet choice and then eggs to order, all great quality. Only small niggle - the rooms ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Urban Suites Recoleta Boutique Hotel
Clean and quiet room. Nice hotel next to Recoleta Cemetary. Friendly staff. Good breakfast.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Arc Recoleta Boutique Hotel & Spa
Balcony room was not very scenic but the air conditioning was fine.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Alvear Palace Hotel
Great stay, charming building and fabulous staff!
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Recoleta
Barrio Norte
If you're spending time in Barrio Norte, you might enjoy attractions like Santa Fe Avenue and 9 de Julio Avenue. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Las Heras Station to see more of the city.
El Centro
Enjoy the popular shops in El Centro. Gran Rex Theatre 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.
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.
Balvanera
Get to know Balvanera and its many features like its churches and architecture. You might want to explore sights like Abasto Shopping Center and Palace of the Argentine National Congress, and you can jump on the metro at Miserere Square Station or Once - 30 de Diciembre Station to get around the city.
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.
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.
