Barracas Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Barracas
Photo by Jeffrey Acree
Photo by Jeffrey Acree
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Photo by Gabriel Mendes

Popular places to visit

Buenos Aires showing a sunset and a city

Obelisco

4/5(70 reviews)

This giant pillar was built to mark the 400th anniversary of the city’s inception. Now, it stands as the most famous icon in Buenos Aires.

Obelisco
Palermo Soho showing street scenes as well as an individual female

Palermo Soho

4.5/5(30 reviews)

Discover outstanding shopping, exquisite dining and energetic nightlife in the trendiest and largest neighbourhood in Buenos Aires.

Palermo Soho
Recoleta Cemetery which includes a cemetery

Recoleta Cemetery

4.5/5(75 reviews)

This beautiful cemetery in Buenos Aires is the final resting place of many of Argentina’s most notable politicians and public figures, including Eva Perón.

Recoleta Cemetery
Casa Rosada showing a monument, a statue or sculpture and a square or plaza

Casa Rosada

4.5/5(42 reviews)

Take a free guided tour of this bright-pink palace and learn about the place from which the president of Argentina rules the country.

Casa Rosada
Teatro Colon which includes heritage architecture and street scenes

Colón Theatre

4.5/5(52 reviews)

Inspired by French and Italian opera houses, this grand 1908 concert hall has some of the best sound in the world.

Colón Theatre
Florida Street which includes heritage architecture and a city

Florida Street

4/5(41 reviews)

The city’s most famous street features a vast array of shops, vendors and artisans without the hassle of traffic.

Florida Street

Activities

Señor Tango Show in Buenos Aires

Señor Tango Show in Buenos Aires (with optional dinner)

AU$127
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Señor Tango Show in Buenos Aires (with optional dinner)
The inside of the Senor Tango theater

Señor Tango Show with Optional Dinner

AU$150
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Señor Tango Show with Optional Dinner
Señor Tango Buenos Aires

Señor Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires

AU$129
per adult
Señor Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires
Señor Tango Show Ticket Including Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires

Señor Tango Show Ticket Including Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires

AU$115
per adult
Señor Tango Show Ticket Including Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires
Madres y abuelas de Plaza de Mayo

Buenos Aires for curious people

AU$48
per adult
Buenos Aires for curious people
Señor Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires

Señor Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires

AU$129
per adult
Señor Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires
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Our pick of the best Barracas Hotel Deals

Gran Hotel Argentino
Gran Hotel Argentino
3 out of 5
Carlos Pellegrini 37, Buenos Aires, BUE
The price is AU$48 per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
AU$48
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Buenos Aires. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.2/10 Good! (997 reviews)
"Everything was good! Staff was great too, esp Martin (glasses, night shift) was excellent, (friendly, professional, helpful, enthusiastic), put him on the day shift!"

Reviewed on 15 Jan. 2025

Gran Hotel Argentino
Up Barrio Norte
Up Barrio Norte
2 out of 5
1064 Riobamba, Buenos Aires, CABA
The price is AU$63 per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
AU$63
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Stay at this hotel in Buenos Aires. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (288 reviews)
Great value for the price
"Stayed here twice, pre and post-cruise., 4 nights in all Selected for the location. Was suspicious that a hotel charging so little could rate this high but I understand why. Front desk service was outstanding from arranging one early checkin to a preferred room, to arranging taxi service from EZE ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jan. 2025

Up Barrio Norte
Hilton Buenos Aires
Hilton Buenos Aires
4.5 out of 5
Av Macacha Guemes 351, Buenos Aires
The price is AU$413 per night from 31 Jan to 1 Feb
AU$413
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Buenos Aires. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 bars/lounges, and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Great Hotel. Great Location.
"Rooms were large and comfortable. Location was great, close to the cruise terminal. Several great restaurants nearby."

Reviewed on 15 Jan. 2025

Hilton Buenos Aires
Efe Hotel & Cowork
Efe Hotel & Cowork
4 out of 5
Paraguay 474, Buenos Aires, Capital Federal
The price is AU$144 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Buenos Aires. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (551 reviews)
"Small rooms, but good overall property. Slightly slow and small elevators. Good on-site breakfast. Early AM checkout was unstaffed so had to ask sister property across the street to help, but overall a good property"

Reviewed on 9 Jan. 2025

Efe Hotel & Cowork
Boutique Apartments BA Moreno
Boutique Apartments BA Moreno
3 out of 5
550 Moreno, Buenos Aires
The price is AU$85 per night from 30 Jan to 31 Jan
AU$85
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Buenos Aires. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (385 reviews)
"Very noisy. But this place is really in a great location. For a clean and the location in the city for affordable pricing, book this."

Reviewed on 12 Jan. 2025

Boutique Apartments BA Moreno
Holiday Inn Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport, an IHG Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Martin Miguel De Guemes 4718, Autopista Riccheri Km. 20, Ciudad Evita, Buenos Aires
The price is AU$295 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
AU$295
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Ciudad Evita. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Opposite a gas station. Further from EZE airport than I had expected."

Reviewed on 12 Jan. 2025

Holiday Inn Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Barracas

San Telmo showing markets and street scenes as well as a large group of people

San Telmo

4.5/5(12 area reviews)

San Telmo is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to San Telmo Antiques Fair or Plaza Dorrego.

San Telmo
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Puerto Madero

5/5(5 area reviews)

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.

Puerto Madero
Argentina featuring a city

Monserrat

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

Monserrat
Avenida Corrientes featuring street scenes, night scenes and a square or plaza

Comuna 3

While you're in Comuna 3, take in top sights like Palace of the Argentine National Congress or Abasto Shopping Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Venezuela Station or Alberti Station.

Comuna 3
Buenos Aires featuring art

Comuna 1

If you're spending time in Comuna 1, check out sights like Casa Rosada or Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Cathedral Station or Catedral Station.

Comuna 1
Buenos Aires featuring art

Buenos Aires Central Business District

4.5/5(12 area reviews)

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

Buenos Aires Central Business District

Barracas Travel Guide

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