Barrio Norte Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Barrio Norte
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
From trendy Soho to glitzy Hollywood, Palermo is a top destination for visitors to Buenos Aires.
Recoleta Cemetery
This vast and fascinating cemetery is the perfect stop in Buenos Aires for anyone who truly appreciates beauty.
Casa Rosada
Visit the famous salmon pink offices of the president of Argentina and tour galleries and a museum about the country’s political life.
Colón Theatre
Enjoy some of the best acoustics in the world at an opera, ballet or orchestral performance, or take a guided tour of this beautiful theatre.
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.
Activities
Buenos Aires City Private Tour with Local Guide
Premium Tigre Small Group Tour
Tango Porteño Show with Optional Dinner
Señor Tango Show in Buenos Aires (with optional dinner)
Our pick of the best Barrio Norte Hotel Deals
Arc Recoleta Boutique Hotel & Spa
Excelente servicio de limpieza.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Recoleta Grand, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
I never leave a review and I believe 5 stars should mean that it exceeded expectations. The hotel was nice, clean, and well managed which i knew it would be. What i loved about my stay is the service. Everyone was so helpful. My son asked if we were their favorite customers! I dont know if we were ...
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Vilon Recoleta Hotel
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Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
BENS - Recoleta Park
Nice apartments in a quiet upmarket area. Staff are friendly and very helpful. Rooms are big and comfortable with a mini kitchen, although maybe a few more utensils would be good. We enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Blank Hotel Recoleta
The hotel is great , the check in was fast and efficient. The receptionist, Dario, was extremely informational in restaurants to eat around Buenos Aires.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Arc Arenales Studios & Suites
The room was amazing the space and the balcony . Reception was very helpful on check in and late check out. The place is very well located near to Santa Fe and many restaurants and cafes. Really nice!
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio Norte
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).
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
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.
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.
Microcentro
Florida Street and Gran Rex Theatre 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.
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.
Barrio Norte Travel Guide
- Swiss Clinic and Maternity Argentina
- Anchorena Sanatorium
- Obelisco
- Casa Rosada
- Colón Theatre
- Plaza de Mayo
- Palace of the Argentine National Congress
- Estadio Monumental
- Alto Palermo Shopping Center
- Puerto Madero Casino
- Parque de la Costa
- Autódromo de Buenos Aires Juan y Oscar Gálvez
- 9 de Julio Avenue
- Women's Bridge
- River Plate Stadium
- Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral