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14 Aug - 16 Aug
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Our top choices for Buenos Aires hostels

Terrace/patio

Casa Marina Argentina

Casa Marina Argentina
2.0 star property
El Jagüel
7.2 out of 10, Good, (36 reviews)
"All was great and friendly"
United States
Greg
The price is NZ$48
30 July - 31 July
Casa Marina Argentina
Reception

Play Hostel Garden

Play Hostel Garden
2.0 star property
Palermo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Great stay here. Definitely one of the nicer hostels we've been to. The hot water was a bit hit and miss, but otherwise our room was ideal. I would stay again next time I'm in Buenos Aires."
United Kingdom
Abigail
The price is NZ$90
19 July - 20 July
Play Hostel Garden
Reception

Sweet Home Palermo Soho Hostel

Sweet Home Palermo Soho Hostel
2.0 star property
Palermo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (16 reviews)
"Great location. Great price. Great staff. Perfect for someone like me who wants a safe, clean place to stay, and wants to prioritize the wonderful people and city of Buenos Aires. A European style hostel - private bathroom down the hall. Just what I wanted."
United States
Bruce
The price is NZ$97
20 July - 21 July
Sweet Home Palermo Soho Hostel
Reception

Voyage Recoleta Hostel

Voyage Recoleta Hostel
2.0 star property
Recoleta
6.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Al hacer la reserva me pidió la página Expedia los datos de mi tarjeta y en el hotel me volvieron a cobrar, eso no es claro y genera dudas del servicio. Web, otra vez dudo que los vuelva a cintratar"
Argentina
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$106
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Voyage Recoleta Hostel
Courtyard

America del Sur Hostel Buenos Aires

America del Sur Hostel Buenos Aires
2.0 star property
San Telmo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (160 reviews)
"Nice atmosphere. Comfortable rooms"
United Kingdom
Anna
The price is NZ$73
19 July - 20 July
America del Sur Hostel Buenos Aires
Exterior

PH Palermo Hostel

PH Palermo Hostel
2.0 star property
Palermo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Andrea iat front desk s the best, great service, big heart for us travelers. Worst part is i ordered a private room but had to go outside in the closed courtyard down the hall to rhe bsthroom in 40 degree weather at night. The other rooms are indoors.The hotel is in a central area of the best part of town Palermo Soho. "
United States
Roberta
The price is NZ$67
22 July - 23 July
PH Palermo Hostel
Interior

Viajero Hostel Buenos Aires

Viajero Hostel Buenos Aires
2.0 star property
Monserrat
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (60 reviews)
"Very nice place. Lots of activities. The staff were great"
Canada
Michael
The price is NZ$97
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Viajero Hostel Buenos Aires
Lobby lounge

DEL900 Hostel Boutique

DEL900 Hostel Boutique
2.0 star property
El Centro
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (45 reviews)
"Great staff! "
United States
Keziah
The price is NZ$81
26 July - 27 July
DEL900 Hostel Boutique
Terrace/patio

Circus Hotel & Hostel

Circus Hotel & Hostel
2.0 star property
San Telmo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (304 reviews)
"Ample and comfortable common spaces including the patio around the pool as well as in easy walking distance of all the main attractions in San Telmo and a subway station."
United States
Thomas
The price is NZ$67
19 July - 20 July
Circus Hotel & Hostel
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Art Factory Soho

Art Factory Soho
2.5 star property
Palermo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (166 reviews)
"Staff were helpful and the hotel is in a very good position in the city"
Argentina
Suzanne C
The price is NZ$75
19 July - 20 July
Art Factory Soho
Front of property

Play Hostel Arcos

Play Hostel Arcos
2.0 star property
Palermo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (128 reviews)
"Kind reception, and really safe place to stay feels welcoming and the influx of people makes it safe. Would recommend. "
United States
Koua
The price is NZ$48
27 July - 28 July
Play Hostel Arcos
Interior entrance

Art Factory San Telmo

Art Factory San Telmo
2.0 star property
Monserrat
7.6 out of 10, Good, (123 reviews)
"Staff and location was great. Bed and pillows - stained and very worn out. No mattress pad or pillow covers. Top blanket torn with old stains."
United States
Tina
The price is NZ$34
19 July - 20 July
Art Factory San Telmo
Property amenity

Milhouse Avenue - Hostel

Milhouse Avenue - Hostel
2.0 star property
El Centro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (117 reviews)
"Great location, vibe and staff. It is lively with lots of social options. "
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$106
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Milhouse Avenue - Hostel
Standard Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Play Hostel Soho

Play Hostel Soho
2.0 star property
Palermo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (52 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United States
Sol
The price is NZ$51
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Play Hostel Soho
Exterior

Palermo Soho Hostel

Palermo Soho Hostel
2.0 star property
Palermo
5.2 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"Lodging accommodations overall terrible conditions, bathroom terrible conditions, really bad shape."
United States
Marisa
The price is NZ$65
19 July - 20 July
Palermo Soho Hostel
Front of property

Casa Franca Recoleta Hostel Boutique

Casa Franca Recoleta Hostel Boutique
2.0 star property
Recoleta
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"I enjoyed the stay. It was pleasant, the staff was extremely kind, the hostel areas were so clean and people around were cool. Casa Franca is really a nice place to stay and it’s perfect location as well "
United States
Fernanda
The price is NZ$83
21 July - 22 July
Casa Franca Recoleta Hostel Boutique
Double or Twin Room, City View

Sabatico Travelers Hostel & Guesthouse

Sabatico Travelers Hostel & Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Monserrat
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (83 reviews)
"Great in every way! I'll be back soon!"
United States
Paul
The price is NZ$85
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Sabatico Travelers Hostel & Guesthouse
Interior entrance

La Plata Hostel El Pampa

La Plata Hostel El Pampa
2.0 star property
La Plata
5.8 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Si"
Argentina
Edgardo
The price is NZ$88
17 July - 18 July
La Plata Hostel El Pampa
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Grand Brizo Buenos Aires

Grand Brizo Buenos Aires

10/10 Excellent
"Lo único es el desayuno no hay variedad y tampoco frutas por escoger"
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Buenos Aires Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,290
Accommodation
71 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$34
Highest Price
NZ$106

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Buenos Aires?
By staying at a hostel, you can cut your spending on accommodations and save more of your budget for exploring during your holiday. You can check out the entertainment venues and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Buenos Aires?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the best reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to start: Play Hostel Arcos - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Palermo Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a bar and a rooftop terrace. You'll find towels, showers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. America del Sur Hostel Buenos Aires - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Independencia Station (Bernardo de Irigoyen) and Belgrano Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as an arcade/games room. Rooms come with towels, showers and hairdryers. Play Hostel Garden - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Plaza Italia Station. Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi. Milhouse Avenue - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Lima Station and Saenz Pena Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a nightclub and a restaurant. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Casa Marina Argentina - Property features include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Buenos Aires?
If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Buenos Aires, one of Expedia's 58 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Buenos Aires?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Buenos Aires is 1224 mm.
What is there to see and do in Buenos Aires?
Overall, Buenos Aires is known for its cafes, restaurants and local tours. Top attractions include Obelisco and Palermo Soho. Get out into nature with places such as Plaza San Martin, Parque Las Heras and Japanese Garden. Cultural attractions include Colón Theatre, Gran Rex Theatre and Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes.
What's the best way to get to and around Buenos Aires while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Buenos Aires in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Buenos Aires (AEP-Aeroparque Jorge Newbery), located 3.6 mi (5.9 km) away. An alternative is Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.), situated 17.2 mi (27.7 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to make use of public transport. Nearby metro stations include Tribunales - Teatro Colón Station, Lavalle Station and Carlos Pellegrini Station. To check out more of the area, catch a train at Buenos Aires Retiro Station, Buenos Aires Belgrano Station or Buenos Aires Corrientes Station.