Comuna 1
Buenos Aires
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.
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.
Florida Street
The city’s most famous street features a vast array of shops, vendors and artisans without the hassle of traffic.
Colón Theatre
Visit one of the world’s finest theaters to watch operas, ballets and concerts or take a guided tour of the salons and auditorium.
Plaza de Mayo
Spot historical architecture, witness celebrations and demonstrations, watch interesting people and enjoy free music events at Buenos Aires’ most important square.
Plaza San Martin
Relax in a park with a preserved lawn, trees, statues, a war memorial and a tower in the center of the city.
Things to do
From Buenos Aires: Tigre Delta Tour with Boat Ride
Premium Tigre Small Group Tour
Argentine Experience Interactive Dining and Cooking
Buenos Aires by Night Premium city tour
Cooking Class Designed by Michelin Chef @ Argentine Experience
Top hotels in Comuna 1
El Conquistador Hotel
Staff were excellent. Room was ok but not well air conditioned. Restaurant was awesome.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Efe Hotel & Cowork
friendly and helpful staff
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Sheraton Buenos Aires Hotel and Convention Center
Room was spacious and clean. Staff was very friendly & helpful but language was a challenge- most did not speak English.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Gran Hotel Argentino
Location, location, location! This budget hotel offers the perfect location to explore the city of Buenos Aires. We walked everywhere. There is a supermarket very close to the hotel. Breakfast is nice and the staff helpful.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Huinid Obelisco Hotel
Room is big and clean. Amenities are good. It will be better if the facial tissue is provided.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Tango de Mayo Hotel
Yes , excellent staff , very nice roof top , no service but convenience store next door with wine and beer
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Comuna 1
Buenos Aires Central Business District
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Puerto Madero
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.
