Monserrat Travel Guide
Buenos Aires





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.

Plaza de Mayo
Spot historical architecture, witness celebrations and demonstrations, watch interesting people and enjoy free music events at Buenos Aires’ most important square.

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.

Barolo Palace
Marvel at a tower building inspired by the poem Divine Comedy and enjoy unrivaled aerial views of Buenos Aires’ cityscape.

Cabildo
See artifacts from Argentina´s May Revolution, browse the stands of an artisan market and admire the colonial architecture of this significant building, Buenos Aires’ first city hall.

Mayo Avenue
You can find out about the history of Buenos Aires with a visit to Mayo Avenue. Discover the entertainment choices in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Things to do

Small-Group Buenos Aires Highlights Tour

Buenos Aires: La Recoleta Cemetery Guided Tour in English

Buenos Aires Bus Tour with Free Stops and Exclusive Benefits

Skip the Line: Tango Porteño Only Show Ticket

Sailing on the Rio de la Plata Postcards from Buenos Aires

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Top hotels in Monserrat

Tango de Mayo Hotel
The room was clean. The beds were comfortable enough. 4/5 stars because I had issues in the bathroom. The shower floor had a large crack in it and when I showered the floor got questionably soft and unstable, I am sure it was leaking into the space below. I didn't shower there again out of fear. ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

NH City Buenos Aires
Clean room. Excelent breakfast
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Howard Johnson Plaza by Wyndham Buenos Aires
Centrally located, awesome breakfast, clean rooms and excellent service from the entire staff. I will definitely be back on my next stop in Buenos Aires.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

NH Collection Buenos Aires Centro Histórico
The hotel is in a nice location. The facilities are a bit old and needs updating. The pool was on an other NH hotel next to this one. Breakfast was good.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

Mérit San Telmo by Amérian
Good service
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Pleno Madero
El hotel está en un lugar muy céntrico, la limpieza muy buena.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Monserrat

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. 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.

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 Telmo
San Telmo is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to San Telmo Antiques Fair or Plaza Dorrego.

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.

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.
