Balvanera Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Popular places to visit

Palace of the Argentine National Congress
This dramatic neoclassical palace is the heart of Argentina’s political life. See the opulent architecture and bronze sculptures on a free guided tour.

Abasto Shopping Center
During your visit to Buenos Aires, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Abasto Shopping Center. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries 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 vibrant area.
Cafe de los Angelitos
You can learn about the history of Buenos Aires when you stop by Cafe de los Angelitos. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Museo Casa Carlos Gardel
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Museo Casa Carlos Gardel in Buenos Aires. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Ciudad Cultural Konex
Enjoy an outing to Ciudad Cultural Konex during your stay in Buenos Aires. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Activities

Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off City Bus Tour

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

Buenos Aires City Private Tour with Local Guide

Argentine Experience Interactive Dining and Cooking

Boca Juniors Stadium and Museum Admission Ticket

Cooking Class Designed by Michelin Chef @ Argentine Experience
Our pick of the best Balvanera Hotel Deals

GrandView Hotel & Convention Center
Staff,Kitchen,Customer Services,Management TERRIBLE,TERRIBLE Never Have This Experience I not recommended This Property
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Telepostal Congreso
The location is best. Room was comfortable and had great views. The staff was friendly and always accommodating. Breakfast ok.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Hotel BA Congreso
Good room, small breakfast
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Hotel La Barca

Up Barrio Norte
Was quite happy with our stay. The location was great, staff at desk were great. Price we paid was great as well!
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Gran Hotel Argentino
nice, grand hotel that has seen better days many many years ago
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Balvanera

Avenida Corrientes
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Avenida Corrientes. If sightseeing is on the list, Abasto Shopping Center 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 Cultural Center 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. Gran Rex Theatre 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.
