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.
Florida Street
The city’s most famous street features a vast array of shops, vendors and artisans without the hassle of traffic.
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.
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 City Private Tour with Local Guide
Secrets of Historic Buenos Aires: Self-Guided Puzzle Walk
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 Comuna 1 Hotel Deals
Sheraton Buenos Aires Hotel and Convention Center
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Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Efe Hotel & Cowork
Great breakfast, clean room, great value.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Principado Downtown
La habitación estaba muy limpia y tenía un estilo moderno. La ubicación es céntrica y muy conveniente para moverse por la ciudad. El personal de recepción fue amable y educado, lo que hizo la estancia aún más agradable.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
NH Collection Buenos Aires Jousten
Clean room. Great room service. Best of all was that the staff were so kind and helpful. Amazing experience. Highly recommend it!
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Gran Hotel Argentino
The whole place was very clean. And what neat old building. Lots of marble. And I had a grest view.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Park Tower, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Buenos Aires
Staff was really helpful and the hotel is clean the food ok but the area around not to safe
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
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 Luna Park Stadium 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.
