Comuna 8 Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Recoleta Cemetery
This vast and fascinating cemetery is the perfect stop in Buenos Aires for anyone who truly appreciates beauty.
Palermo Soho
From trendy Soho to glitzy Hollywood, Palermo is a top destination for visitors to Buenos Aires.
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.
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.
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: 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
Premium Tigre Small Group Tour
Local Foodie Adventure in Buenos Aires with Sherpa Food Tours
Our pick of the best Comuna 8 Hotel Deals
El Conquistador Hotel
Staff were excellent. Room was ok but not well air conditioned. Restaurant was awesome.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Up Barrio Norte
Yes, the room is very clean, every thing looks very new. Staff are very very friendly and helpful. Good location walk distance to restaurants and landmarks.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Efe Hotel & Cowork
Bien ubicado
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Dazzler by Wyndham Buenos Aires Polo
Staff was very friendly and helpful. Nice breakfast. Close to public transportation. Nice neighborhood with plenty of cafes nearby. Only one small complaint and that is that the cord on the hairdryer was so short it made it difficult to use.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Sheraton Buenos Aires Hotel and Convention Center
Room was spacious and clean. Staff was very friendly & helpful but language was a challenge- most did not speak English.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
GrandView Hotel & Convention Center
Such a beautiful place, feels secluded even being in the Centro area. Showers were 10/10. Great buffet breakfast too.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Comuna 8
Caballito
If you're spending time in Caballito, check out sights like Argentine Museum of Natural Sciences or Calesita del Parque Rivadavia 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 Neverland and Abasto Shopping Center, and you can jump on the metro at Miserere Square Station or Once - 30 de Diciembre Station to get around the city.
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.
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.
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- Caminito Street
- Galeria Güemes
- Casa Rosada
- Cabildo
- Obelisco
- Usina del Arte
- 9 de Julio Avenue
- French Embassy
- Women's Bridge
- Swiss Clinic and Maternity Argentina
- Plaza de Mayo
- Mariano Moreno National Library of the Argentine Republic
- Ciudad Cultural Konex
- Velez Sarsfield Stadium
- Palace of the Argentine National Congress
- Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral
- Monserrat Holidays
- Museo Historico de Cera
- Brazilian Embassy
- Puerto Madero Casino
- Parroquia San Pedro Gonzalez Telmo
- Cafe Tortoni
- Recoleta Mall
- Buenos Aires Eco Park
- El Molino
- Alto Palermo Shopping Center
- Plaza Italia
- Alvear Tower
- La Boca Holidays
- Colón Theatre
- Carlos Thays Botanic Garden
- Autódromo de Buenos Aires Juan y Oscar Gálvez
- Visit Barracas
- Visit Recoleta
- Visit La Boca
- Visit San Telmo
- Visit Monserrat
- Visit Liniers
- Visit Comuna 4
- Visit Flores
- Visit Villa Devoto
- Visit Palermo
- Visit Buenos Aires Central Business District
- Visit Abasto
- Visit Caballito
- Visit Boedo
