Microcentro Travel Guide
Buenos Aires
Visit Microcentro
Popular places to visit
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.
Plaza de Mayo
Spot historical architecture, witness celebrations and demonstrations, watch interesting people and enjoy free music events at Buenos Aires’ most important square.
Galerias Pacifico
During your trip to Buenos Aires, you can enjoy retail therapy at Galerias Pacifico. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral
Visit this grand cathedral to admire a range of architectural styles, see the tombs of Argentine heroes and enjoy free live music events.
Cafe Tortoni
Soak up the elegance of Buenos Aires’ oldest café: a meeting place of literati, a treasure-trove of art and the host of live tango shows.
Things to do
Iguazu Falls from Buenos Aires Cruise Terminal or Downtown Hotel - no flights
Buenos Aires Premium City Tour
Secrets of Historic Buenos Aires: Self-Guided Puzzle Walk
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Piazzolla Tango Dinner & Show In Buenos Aires
Top hotels in Microcentro
El Conquistador Hotel
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025
La Fresque Hotel
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025
Exe Hotel Colón
Reviewed on 27 May 2025
Alvear Art Hotel
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025
Efe Hotel & Cowork
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025
El Misti Suites Buenos Aires
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Microcentro
Buenos Aires Central Business District
If you're spending time in Buenos Aires Central Business District, check out sights like Obelisco or Luna Park Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Correo Central Station or Leandro N Alem Station.
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.
Comuna 1
If you're spending time in Comuna 1, check out sights like Obelisco or Casa Rosada and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Cathedral Station or Catedral Station.
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.
Retiro
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Retiro. Spend some time visiting top spots like Quinquela Martín Cruise Terminal, and catch the metro at Retiro San Martín Station or Catalinas Station to see more of the area.