Comuna 12 Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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
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
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
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
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

Activities

BA Street Art Walking Tour - Small Shared Group

BA Street Art Walking Tour - Small Shared Group

AU$40
Per adult
BA Street Art Walking Tour - Small Shared Group
Private Half Day Sightseeing in Buenos Aires

Private Half Day Sightseeing in Buenos Aires

AU$349
Per adult
Private Half Day Sightseeing in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires CityBus Hop-On Hop-Off

Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off City Bus Tour

AU$54
Per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off City Bus Tour
Private Day at Iguazu Falls from Buenos Aires with Airfare

Private Full-Day Iguazu Falls Tour: Unforgettable Experience

AU$845
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Full-Day Iguazu Falls Tour: Unforgettable Experience
a clock tower at the center of a park in Argentina

Small-Group Buenos Aires Highlights Tour

AU$54
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Buenos Aires Highlights Tour
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From Buenos Aires: Tigre Delta Tour with Boat Ride

AU$85
Per adult
76% of travellers recommend
From Buenos Aires: Tigre Delta Tour with Boat Ride
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Our pick of the best Comuna 12 Hotel Deals

Up Barrio Norte
Up Barrio Norte
2 out of 5
1064 Riobamba, Buenos Aires, CABA
The price is AU$68 per night from 17 Dec to 18 Dec
AU$68
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
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! (254 reviews)
"This is a great hotel. The rooms are smaller and many don't have a window to the outside but they do have a window to daylight. I only gave it for stars on cleanliness because one of the 5 rooms I rented had some mold in it"

Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024

Up Barrio Norte
Alvear Palace Hotel
Alvear Palace Hotel
5 out of 5
Avenida Alvear 1891, Buenos Aires, Capital Federal
The price is AU$584 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
AU$584
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Buenos Aires. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (741 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in a great location. Great staff and service. Highly recommended."

Reviewed on 16 Nov. 2024

Alvear Palace Hotel
Gran Hotel Argentino
Gran Hotel Argentino
3 out of 5
Carlos Pellegrini 37, Buenos Aires, BUE
The price is AU$62 per night from 9 Dec to 10 Dec
AU$62
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Stay at this hotel in Buenos Aires. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.2/10 Good! (998 reviews)
"It was fine. Breaking is available but there was no signs that you had to pay for it!"

Reviewed on 25 Sep. 2024

Gran Hotel Argentino
GrandView Hotel & Convention Center
GrandView Hotel & Convention Center
4 out of 5
Azcuenaga 45, Buenos Aires
The price is AU$82 per night from 19 Dec to 20 Dec
AU$82
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Buenos Aires. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Obelisco and Palermo Soho ...
8/10 Very Good! (342 reviews)
"Very nice hotel"

Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024

GrandView Hotel & Convention Center
Hilton Buenos Aires
Hilton Buenos Aires
4.5 out of 5
Av Macacha Guemes 351, Buenos Aires
The price is AU$394 per night from 2 Dec to 3 Dec
AU$394
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
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! (1,000 reviews)
"Great place"

Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024

Hilton Buenos Aires
Exe Hotel Colón
Exe Hotel Colón
3.5 out of 5
Carlos Pellegrini 507 Capital Federal, Buenos Aires, Capital Federal
The price is AU$98 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
AU$98
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Buenos Aires. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Obelisco and Palermo ...
6.4/10 (998 reviews)
"Due to season our ac wasnt working and they would not put it on. Our room got extremely hot during the day and nights even with the windows fully open."

Reviewed on 26 Oct. 2024

Exe Hotel Colón
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Other neighbourhoods around Comuna 12

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Nunez

While you're in Nunez, take in top sights like Sanitary Works Stadium or Calesita de la Plaza Balcarce, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Tucuman Congress Station or Rivadavia Station.

Nunez
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Comuna 13

While you're in Comuna 13, take in top sights like River Plate Stadium or Estadio Monumental, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Belgrano C Station or Tucuman Congress Station.

Comuna 13
University of Buenos Aires showing heritage architecture

Belgrano

The churches and coffee shops are just a few things visitors like about Belgrano. Barrancas de Belgrano and River Plate Stadium are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Belgrano C Station or Oath Station to get around the larger area.

Belgrano
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Palermo Hollywood

Palermo Hollywood is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Braga Menendez Contemporary Art, a top place to visit in the area.

Palermo Hollywood
Palermo Soho which includes street scenes

Palermo Viejo

Consider a visit to Palermo Soho and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Palermo Viejo. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Plaza Italia Station or Palermo Station.

Palermo Viejo
Japanese Garden featuring a park and a pond

Palermo

4.5/5(57 area reviews)

Consider a visit to Palermo Soho and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Palermo. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Palermo Station or Plaza Italia Station.

Palermo

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