San Nicolás Travel Guide

Buenos Aires

A neoclassical building with columns and a central pediment, surrounded by a grassy area and a tree.
A street market with a variety of fresh produce and goods for sale.
A multi-level library with ornate architecture and numerous bookshelves.
A busy outdoor market with people shopping and sitting at tables.
A colorful building with a statue on the balcony and a sign reading "Camino".

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A cityscape with a prominent obelisk, a Pepsi billboard, and the Panamericano building.

Obelisco

9.0/10 (5,628 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

a clock tower at the center of a park in Argentina

Small-Group Buenos Aires Highlights Tour

฿1,248
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Buenos Aires Highlights Tour
Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Exclusive Benefits

Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus w/ Audio Guide & City Pass

฿1,511
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus w/ Audio Guide & City Pass
Interactive and social evening

Social Dining & Cooking Around One Table at Argentine Experience

฿3,811
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Social Dining & Cooking Around One Table at Argentine Experience
Buenos Aires: Madero Tango Show with Optional Dinner

Buenos Aires: Madero Tango Show with Optional Dinner

฿821
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Buenos Aires: Madero Tango Show with Optional Dinner
Buenos Aires Bus Tour with Free Stops and Exclusive Benefits

Buenos Aires Bus Hop On-Hop Off and Exclusive Benefits

฿1,138
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Buenos Aires Bus Hop On-Hop Off and Exclusive Benefits
Buenos Aires: La Recoleta Cemetery Guided Tour in English

Buenos Aires: La Recoleta Cemetery Guided Tour in English

฿427
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Buenos Aires: La Recoleta Cemetery Guided Tour in English
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Top hotels in San Nicolás

Gran Hotel Argentino

Gran Hotel Argentino

3 out of 5
Carlos Pellegrini 37 Buenos Aires BUE
The price is ฿1,300 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
฿1,300
฿1,401 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Stay at this hotel in Buenos Aires. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Abysmal Room"

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Gran Hotel Argentino
Holiday Inn Express Puerto Madero by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Puerto Madero by IHG

4 out of 5
Ave. Leandro N. Alem 770, Puerto Madero Buenos Aires Capital Federal
The price is ฿3,601 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
฿3,601
฿3,701 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Buenos Aires. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (630 reviews)
"Great location !!!! Amazing staff. Superb customer service"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Express Puerto Madero by IHG
Marriott Buenos Aires Downtown

Marriott Buenos Aires Downtown

5 out of 5
Av Carlos Pellegrini 551 Buenos Aires Capital Federal
The price is ฿6,617 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
฿6,617
฿6,717 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Stay at this luxury hotel in Buenos Aires. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very good! (788 reviews)
"Amazing hotel great service and location"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Marriott Buenos Aires Downtown
Grand Brizo Buenos Aires

Grand Brizo Buenos Aires

4 out of 5
Cerrito 180 Buenos Aires
The price is ฿5,299 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
฿5,299
฿5,398 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Stay at this spa hotel in Buenos Aires. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (822 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Staff were wonderful especially Ezeqiel, Lucas and Ayrton on the front desk. ⭐️⭐️⭐️"

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Grand Brizo Buenos Aires
Facon Grande

Facon Grande

3 out of 5
Reconquista 645 Buenos Aires BUE
The price is ฿2,782 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
฿2,782
฿2,878 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Stay at this hotel in Buenos Aires. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Popular attractions Obelisco and Palermo Soho are located nearby.
8.4/10 Very good! (173 reviews)
"Good location, delicious breakfast, friendly staff, highly recommended"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Facon Grande
NH Collection Buenos Aires Jousten

NH Collection Buenos Aires Jousten

4 out of 5
Av. Corrientes 280 Buenos Aires Capital Federal
The price is ฿3,724 per night from 25 Jul to 26 Jul
฿3,724
฿3,824 total
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Buenos Aires. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (577 reviews)
"great location near puerto madero good breakfast nice bed"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

NH Collection Buenos Aires Jousten
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Where to stay in San Nicolás

Find the best San Nicolás areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A red bridge over a pond with people walking on it, surrounded by lush green trees and a stone lantern.

Palermo

Consider a visit to Palermo Soho and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Palermo. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Palermo Station or Plaza Italia Station.

A park with people sitting on the grass and a building labeled "Requiescant in Pace" in the background.

Recoleta

Consider a visit to Mariano Moreno National Library of the Argentine Republic 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).

A waterfront cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, including a Hilton hotel, reflecting in calm waters.

Puerto Madero

Puerto Madero is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Puerto Madero Casino and Port of Buenos Aires while you're in town.

A historic building with a clock tower, palm trees, and modern skyscrapers in the background.

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.

A multi-level atrium with a glass dome ceiling, ornate columns, and a central plant display.

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 Travel Guide