Barrio Norte
Buenos Aires





Visit Barrio Norte
Popular places to visit

Obelisco
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.

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

Casa Rosada
Admire the pink façade of one of Argentina’s most recognizable buildings, take a tour of its halls and galleries and visit a museum displaying political artifacts.

Recoleta Cemetery
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.

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

La Bombonera
The stadium of the illustrious soccer team Boca Juniors is renowned for its superb atmosphere. It is uniquely shaped like a box of chocolates.
Things to do

Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus w/ Audio Guide & City Pass

Buenos Aires Bus Hop On-Hop Off and Exclusive Benefits

From Buenos Aires: Tigre Delta Tour with Boat Ride

Boca Juniors Stadium and Museum Admission Ticket

Premium Tigre Small Group Tour

Piazzolla Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires
Top hotels in Barrio Norte

Vilon Recoleta Hotel
Great breakfast and staff
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Arc Recoleta Boutique Hotel & Spa
Nice, but a very basic Boutique hotel breakfast was very average. The staff were nice.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Recoleta Grand, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The breakfast menu has good quality, essential components, but no warm food. At approx. US$ 32 it is overpriced. An option is to order breakfast food from a menu at lower cost. There are numerous shops and kiosks that can be reached comfortably on foot within minutes. A kiosk is on the same ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

BENS - Recoleta Park
Generous room, comfortable bed, excellent service.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Arc Arenales Studios & Suites
Very nice units, nice firm mattress. Convenient location. Elevator was a bit slow.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Dazzler by Wyndham Buenos Aires Recoleta
Hotel staff were very welcoming and helpful. Room was clean. Bathroom could be refurbished and updated to lift it to the same quality as other similar hotels. Location is close to the airport, very close to Recoleta cemetery and city hop on / hop off bus stop for exploring Buenos Aires. There are ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio Norte

Recoleta
Consider a visit to Recoleta Mall and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Recoleta. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Las Heras Station or Pueyrredon Station (Santa Fe).

Palermo Chico
While visiting Palermo Chico, you might make a stop by sights like Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires and Paseo Alcorta Mall.

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.

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.

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.
