Comuna 8 Travel Guide
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.
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.
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.
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.
Recoleta Cemetery
This city cemetery contains the graves of some of Argentina’s most notable politicians and public figures, including Eva Perón.
Things to do
Small-Group Buenos Aires Highlights Tour
Skip the Line: Tango Porteño Only Show Ticket
Buenos Aires City Private Tour with Local Guide
Buenos Aires: Empanadas and Alfajores Guided Cooking Class
Sailing on the Rio de la Plata Postcards from Buenos Aires
Top hotels in Comuna 8
Hilton Buenos Aires
Great area to walk!
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
NH Collection Buenos Aires Jousten
Very good location,Friendly and helpful staff, Clean and comfortable room.I would definitely stay at this hotel again.
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025
El Conquistador Hotel
clean room
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Casa Lucia Member of Melia Collection
A lovely hotel in a great location. The room was comfortable, the lobby and common areas were attractive, the service was excellent.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
El Misti Suites Buenos Aires
Great location. Great price. Could smell cigarette smoke coming from other rooms. Saw couple bugs in the bathroom.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Midtown Boutique Hotel
They were wonderful, friendly and clean
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Comuna 8
Caballito
If you're spending time in Caballito, check out sights like Calesita del Parque Rivadavia or Calesita José and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Primera Junta Station or Acoyte Station.
Comuna 6
While you're in Comuna 6, take in top sights like Calesita del Parque Rivadavia or Calesita José, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Primera Junta Station or Acoyte Station.
Villa Crespo
Villa Crespo is well liked for its bars and gardens. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Movistar Arena and Calle Thames are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Malabia - Osvaldo Pugliese Station or Villa Crespo Station to get around.
Balvanera
Get to know Balvanera and its many features like its churches and architecture. You might want to explore sights like Abasto Shopping Center and Palace of the Argentine National Congress, and you can jump on the metro at Miserere Square Station or Once - 30 de Diciembre Station to get around the city.
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.
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.
