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About the Hotel

Av. Alvear 1891, Buenos Aires, Argentina, C1129AA

Steps from the Recoleta Cemetery

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Loved by Alvear Palace Hotel - Leading Hotels Of The World guests

Spacious room
Top notch service
Attentive staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast

"We were particularly impressed by our dinner in the Grill at the -1 level in the hotel."

Philip from United Kingdom

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"The rooftop bar is excellent with a great selection of drinks."

Elaine from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast in the glass roofed 'Orangerie ' it's a pleasure for the eyes and délit."

MOI J from France

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Amenities

The Alvear Palace Hotel offers a range of upscale amenities including a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and a complimentary shoe-shine service. It boasts a heated indoor pool and a well-equipped fitness center available for all guests. The hotel also includes a selection of boutiques for shopping on-site.

Rooms

Accommodations at Alvear Palace Hotel comprise 207 guest rooms and suites, each featuring traditional décor and luxurious furnishings. Guests can choose from various room types, some offering panoramic city views and large marble bathrooms. Noteworthy options include the Royal Suite, highlighting opulent space and comfort.

Location

The hotel is located in the prestigious La Recoleta neighborhood, providing easy access to cultural attractions such as the Recoleta Cemetery and the National Museum of Fine Arts. Its central position allows guests to explore the city, with numerous dining and entertainment options just steps away. The Alvear Palace Hotel is approximately 30 kilometers from Ministro Pistarini International Airport.

Dining

Dining at Alvear Palace Hotel is highlighted by La Bourgogne, an acclaimed French restaurant offering a fine dining experience. Additionally, the hotel hosts La Terraza, an outdoor restaurant renowned for its scenic views and traditional Argentine cuisine. Guests may also enjoy cocktails and light snacks at the Alvear Bar.

Wellness

The on-site Spa Alvear offers a sanctuary for relaxation with various treatments available, including massages and facials. Equipped with a sauna and a steam room, the spa emphasizes rejuvenation and wellness. The facility provides personalized care ensuring a restful experience for each guest.

Highlights

Location: Prestigious La Recoleta neighborhood

Rooms: 207 guest rooms and suites

Dining: La Bourgogne French restaurant

Wellness: Spa Alvear with sauna

Amenities: Heated indoor pool

Business: Meeting rooms and event spaces

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the charming streets of San Telmo on Sunday.
Savor authentic Argentine steak at Don Julio in Palermo.
Explore the art at MALBA, featuring modern Latin American artists.
Visit El Ateneo Grand Splendid, a stunning bookstore in a theater.
Sample dulce de leche pastries at Café Tortoni, a local favorite.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeGreeted like family

“When I arrived after a long flight I was simply stunned by the fabulous professional staff that greeted me immediately.”

phillipk8 from Australia

Shine on SocialsBreathtaking decor

“Columns of marble and burlwood trims gave old world charm with modern conveniences..truly breathtaking visually.”

Anthony

Explorers, Not TouristsTango immersion

“Amazing concierge services and quality of bookings: restaurant, group city tour, private transfer by executive car and Rojo Tango show, tango lessons, shop to buy tango shoes.”

Dawn from Switzerland

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Premier Palace Double Room

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Executive One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

595 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Executive Junior Suite

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Alvear Palace Hotel boasts remarkable dining venues that balance tradition and modernity, showcasing the vibrant flavors of Argentina and international influences. Enjoy the lush ambiance and delightful dishes that invite guests to savor each moment, whether it's a leisurely lunch or an elegant dinner.

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L'Orangerie

International buffet with gluten-free options

Ambiance

A charming atrium restaurant surrounded by lush decor, L'Orangerie offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, melding traditional elegance with a contemporary touch.

Key Offerings

Delight in a lavish buffet lunch and partake in the famed Alvear Afternoon Tea, perfect for guests looking to indulge in a leisurely experience.

Reservation

Yes

Open Monday to Saturday from 12:00 - 15:30 and Sunday from 12:00 - 16:00.

Alvear Grill

Modern Argentinian with vegetarian options

Ambiance

This sleek, modern setting creates an inviting dining experience, emphasizing the essence of local culture through its contemporary design.

Key Offerings

Alvear Grill offers a renewed take on traditional Argentine cuisine, expertly crafted dishes, and a comfortable atmosphere for an enjoyable dinner.

Reservation

Yes

Open Monday to Saturday from 19:30 - 23:00.

Alvear Palace Hotel - Leading Hotels Of The World Location

Av. Alvear 1891, Buenos Aires, Argentina, C1129AA

Map view

Av. Alvear 1891, Buenos Aires, Argentina, C1129AA

City landmarks

Store

El Ateneo Grand Splendid

4000 ft

Landmark

Obelisco

1.3 mi

Mall

Galerias Pacifico

1.3 mi

Museum

Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes

4900 ft

Garden

Jardin Japones

1.4 mi

Museum

Malba

1.2 mi

Theatre

Teatro Colon

1.1 mi

Public Building

Casa Rosada

1.8 mi

Monument

Torre Monumental

5100 ft

Square

Plaza de Mayo

1.7 mi

Museum

Museum of Hispanic American Art Isaac Fernandez Blanco

3400 ft

Museum

Museo Nacional de Arte Decorativo

4500 ft

Botanical Garden

Jardin Botanico Carlos Thays

1.7 mi

Event hall

Kirchner Cultural Centre

1.6 mi

Landmark

El Museo Casa Carlos Gardel

1.4 mi

Landmark

Palacio Barolo

1.5 mi

Park

Plaza San Martin

4800 ft

Landmark

Bosques de Palermo

1.9 mi

Historic Site

Manzana de las Luces

1.8 mi

Museum

Cabildo

1.7 mi

Gallery

Zubaran Gallery

2600 ft

Art object

Floralis Generica

2.4 mi

Landmark

Pizzurno Palace

4800 ft

Square

Plaza Francia

2.4 mi

Nearby

Cemetery

Cemiterio de Recoleta

1500 ft

Junin y Guido

Recoleta

1100 ft

Museum

Museo Participativo De Ciencias

1100 ft

Gallery

Palais de Glace-Salas Nacionales de Cultura

900 ft

Gallery

Rubbers Gallery

1300 ft

Cemetery

Eva Peron's Tomb

1600 ft

Restaurants

Fervor

900 ft

Posadas 1519 Esquina Av Callao

L' Orangerie

300 ft

Avenida Alvear 1891 Capital Fedral

Lobby Bar

200 ft

Avenida Alvear 1891

Alvear Roof Bar

200 ft

Avenida Alvear 1891 11th Floor

Sivela 465

600 ft

Avenida Pte Manuel Quintana 465

Schiaffino Bistro

400 ft

Adolfo Bioy Casares 2019

Bistro Recoleta

700 ft

Calle Posadas 1557 Inside Melia Recoleta Plaza

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Nearby Experiences

Cemiterio de Recoleta

6 minutes' walk

Famous cemetery known for its ornate tombs, including Eva Perón's. A guided tour highlights its history, design, and notable figures.

Museum of Hispanic American Art Isaac Fernandez Blanco

13 minutes' walk

Art museum showcasing Hispanic-American works in an elegant mansion. Offers free admission days and guided tours of its unique collection.

Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes

19 minutes' walk

National art museum featuring an extensive collection of Argentine and European art. Free entry allows easy access to major works.

El Ateneo Grand Splendid

15 minutes' walk

Stunning bookstore located in a former theater, known for its beautiful architecture. Perfect for book lovers and photography enthusiasts.

Biking in Recoleta

6 minutes' walk

Biking along scenic paths in the Recoleta area. Rentals available nearby, offering a leisurely way to explore gardens and iconic sites.

Spa Day Experience

6 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa treatments available at local wellness centers. Ideal for rejuvenation, with various services catering to all wellness needs.

Yoga in the Park

6 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga sessions in nearby parks, providing a serene environment. Check local listings for schedules and registration options.

Visiting local markets

20 minutes' walk

Explore vibrant local markets offering handmade crafts and gourmet food. Often held on weekends, perfect for experiencing local culture.

Fervor

4 minutes' walk

Steakhouse featuring high-quality Argentine meats and a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.

L' Orangerie

1 minute' walk

Elegant dining with a menu focusing on local ingredients. Known for afternoon tea and fine dining experiences, ideal for special occasions.

Alvear Roof Bar

1 minute' walk

Rooftop bar offering stunning views of the city. Signature cocktails and light bites make it a great spot for relaxation at sunset.

Lobby Bar

1 minute' walk

Sophisticated setting for light meals and cocktails. Perfect for casual meetings or unwinding after a day of exploring the city.

Teatro Colon

20 minutes' walk

World-renowned opera house known for its stunning architecture and acoustics. Offers guided tours and performances throughout the year.

Palais de Glace

4 minutes' walk

Cultural center hosting art exhibitions and events. Often features local artists and is family-friendly, offering activities for all ages.

Local Jazz Clubs

15 minutes' walk

Intimate jazz clubs in the area with live music most nights. Great ambiance for music lovers seeking a relaxed night out.

Cultural Events at Recoleta

4 minutes' walk

Frequent cultural festivals and events in Recoleta Park. Check seasonal schedules for family-friendly activities and local performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Buenos Aires17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Jorge Newbery (AEP)11 min · 4.4 mi

El Palomar (EPA)47 min · 19.3 mi

Train

Retiro Station16 min · 4300 ft

Underground

Facultad de Derecho - Julieta Lanteri8 min · 2000 ft

Las Heras10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 65 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

182

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Alvear Palace Hotel is often praised for its architectural marvel and ideal location in the Recoleta neighborhood, within walking distance of art museums, restaurants, and shops. Guests frequently highlight the spacious and comfortable rooms, complete with jacuzzi tubs and luxurious FRETTE linens; some rooms also offer a writing desk and seating area. The Alvear Grill is a spectacular experience, although a few guests have mentioned that the hotel could enhance its vegetarian options. The rooftop bar offers sunset views of the city.

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Review score

Based on 673 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

91%

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Location

9.6/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Value for money