Barrio Norte Travel Guide
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 world-class shopping, fine dining and vibrant nightlife in the trendiest and largest neighborhood 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.
Recoleta Cemetery
This city cemetery contains the graves of some of Argentina’s most notable politicians and public figures, including Eva Perón.
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
Small-Group Buenos Aires Highlights Tour
Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus w/ Audio Guide & City Pass
Buenos Aires Bus Hop On-Hop Off and Exclusive Benefits
Piazzolla Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires
Boca Juniors Stadium and Museum Admission Ticket
El Viejo Almacen 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
"Está bien , ya está un poco viejo hotel . El equino está ok, si vas de trabajo creo q está perfecto. Está muy bien ubicado y el servicio fue excelente."
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Recoleta Grand, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
"En general la atención muy buena, habitaciones limpias, buena oferta en el desayuno."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
BENS - Recoleta Park
"Location"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Arc Arenales Studios & Suites
"SI , la cocina esta bien equipada y el aire acondicionado calienta bien"
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Hilton Buenos Aires
"Excellent location and the usual top service to expect from Hilton. Uber helpful staff… love it every time I stay at this property!"
Reviewed on 24 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 Neverland and Abasto Shopping Center, and you can jump on the metro at Miserere Square Station or Once - 30 de Diciembre Station to get around the city.
