Microcentro Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Microcentro
Popular places to visit
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.
Florida Street
The city’s most famous street features a vast array of shops, vendors and artisans without the hassle of traffic.
Plaza de Mayo
This popular city square is surrounded by several historic buildings and museums and has played an important part in Argentine political life.
Galerias Pacifico
During your trip to Buenos Aires, you can enjoy retail therapy at Galerias Pacifico. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral
Discover the grand beauty of this cathedral’s mix of architectural styles and its collection of religious art. Enjoy the acoustics at choral and organ music events.
Cafe Tortoni
Enjoy the atmosphere, art and tango shows in the oldest coffeehouse in Buenos Aires where writers, artists and musicians have been entertained since the 1900s.
Activities
Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off City Bus Tour
Buenos Aires City Private Tour with Local Guide
Argentine Experience Interactive Dining and Cooking
Cooking Class Designed by Michelin Chef @ Argentine Experience
Secrets of Historic Buenos Aires: Self-Guided Puzzle Walk
Premium Tigre Small Group Tour
Our pick of the best Microcentro Hotel Deals
Gran Hotel Argentino
nice, grand hotel that has seen better days many many years ago
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Principado Downtown
All staff members are amazing.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
El Conquistador Hotel
Good breakfast
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express Puerto Madero by IHG
Excellent.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
NH Collection Buenos Aires Jousten
Our room was very clean and we enjoyed it for our stay. Although it was smaller than we expected but the bathroom was a good size with a decent shower. We liked the view from the room straight up the road towards the Obelisco (not direct sightline). The check in staff were friendly and helpful. Our ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Regis Orho Hotel
excellent staff and living space
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Microcentro
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.
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.
Buenos Aires Central Business District
If you're spending time in Buenos Aires Central Business District, check out sights like Centro Cultural Kirchner or Luna Park Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Correo Central Station or Leandro N Alem Station.
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.
Retiro
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Retiro. Spend some time visiting top spots like Quinquela Martín Cruise Terminal, and catch the metro at Retiro San Martín Station or Catalinas Station to see more of the area.
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.
