Balvanera Travel Guide
Buenos Aires
Popular places to visit
Palace of the Argentine National Congress
A visit to this beautiful building provides an insight into the nation’s political life and a look at an architectural masterpiece.
Abasto Shopping Center
During your visit to Buenos Aires, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Abasto Shopping Center. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Ciudad Cultural Konex
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Ciudad Cultural Konex during your trip to Buenos Aires. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Neverland
Enjoy an outing to Neverland during your stay in Buenos Aires. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Museo Casa Carlos Gardel
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Museo Casa Carlos Gardel in Buenos Aires. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
Museo de los Ninos
You can take time to visit Museo de los Ninos during your travels to Buenos Aires. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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
Premium Audio Guided Navigation to Tiger roundtrip
Top hotels in Balvanera
GrandView Hotel & Convention Center
Good value, great views, room was clean, bed was comfortable, the air conditioner was cold and the included breakfast was pretty decent. I wish the pool opened a little earlier than 10am so I could do a workout swim to start the day. Overall, we had a nice 3 night stay.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Telepostal Congreso
yes,very clean and coursteous people
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Sheraton Buenos Aires Hotel and Convention Center
La espera para hacer check in y check out fue bastante, solo hay 2 personas, podrían poner 4 o 6 sobre todo en temporada alta
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Efe Hotel & Cowork
Breakfast was great, rooms very noisy hard to sleep, very small and not comfortable shower. No restaurant at the hotel , customer service was very good
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Up Barrio Norte
Hotel has a great location, just around the corner from the famous Buenos Aires bookstore. Lots of shops and restaurants close by. Hotel checkin was quick and easy. Room was clean. The room itself was quite small (I knew this when booking) but the bathroom was quite large in comparison. AC unit in ...
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Principado Downtown
Staff are great! Clean rooms.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Balvanera
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.
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.
Barrio Norte
If you're spending time in Barrio Norte, you might enjoy attractions like Santa Fe Avenue and 9 de Julio Avenue. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Las Heras Station to see more of the city.
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).
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.
