Comuna 1 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.

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.

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.

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.

Plaza San Martin
Relax in a park with a preserved lawn, trees, statues, a war memorial and a tower in the center of the city.
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

El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires

Boca Juniors Stadium and Museum Admission Ticket

Argentine Experience Interactive Dining and Cooking
Our pick of the best Comuna 1 Hotel Deals

Gran Hotel Argentino
Habitaciones con techos con humedad telas de arañas, sábanas, mantas y toallas muy viejas y manchadas, la infraestructura del hotel, 1 ascensor malogrado, tuve que pagar otro hotel para poder descansar cómodos y tranquilos, tengo los comprobantes, solo un counter, ni sofás para la espera al checkin ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Hilton Buenos Aires
Very ordinary
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Tango de Mayo Hotel
The hotel location is very central and well known to taxi and Uber drivers. Several landmarks are within walking distance. The rooftop is a lovely open area, perfect for views on a sunny day. The check in time is 2 pm and the check out is at noon. The breakfast offers a wide variety of options, from ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Efe Hotel & Cowork
Great breakfast
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Facon Grande
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Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Principado Downtown
Everything was good
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Comuna 1

Buenos Aires Central Business District
If you're spending time in Buenos Aires Central Business District, check out sights like Obelisco or Centro Cultural Kirchner and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Correo Central Station or Leandro N Alem Station.

Microcentro
Florida Street and Lavalle Street 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.

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. 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.

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.

Puerto Madero
Puerto Madero is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Puerto Madero Casino and Port of Buenos Aires while you're in town.
