Barracas
Buenos Aires
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.
Palermo Soho
Discover world-class shopping, fine dining and vibrant nightlife in the trendiest and largest neighborhood in Buenos Aires.
Recoleta Cemetery
This city cemetery contains the graves of some of Argentina’s most notable politicians and public figures, including Eva Perón.
Florida Street
The city’s most famous street features a vast array of shops, vendors and artisans without the hassle of traffic.
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.
Casa Rosada
Admire the pink façade of one of Argentina’s most recognizable buildings, take a tour of its halls and galleries and visit a museum displaying political artifacts.
Things to do
Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus w/ Audio Guide & City Pass
Buenos Aires Bus Hop On-Hop Off and Exclusive Benefits
Argentine Experience Interactive Dining and Cooking
Cooking Class Designed by Michelin Chef @ Argentine Experience
Private Full-Day Iguazu Falls Tour with Airfare from Buenos Aires
Barracas Hotel Deals
GrandView Hotel & Convention Center
Decent hotel centrally located.
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026
Up Barrio Norte
Was ok, until a cockroach appear in the room.
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026
Efe Hotel & Cowork
It was very confusing rate and payment for the stay. It should have been very simple straightforward and yet it was opposite.
Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026
Sheraton Buenos Aires Hotel and Convention Center
the staff at this hotel is the greatest asset.We stayed here on 3 occasions over a 3 week period.The first room we could not adjust the temperature.The 3rd room had a bad lock you had to fight with to get the door closed.All rooms had bad dripping taps.The pool although large and enjoyable is looking ...
Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Puerto Madero by IHG
Comfortable , easy to reach sightseeing spots
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026
Casa Lucia Member of Melia Collection
Our stay at Casa Lucia was excellent! The property is charming and centrally located within the city. A special acknowledgement to Grace in the bar and restaurant. She took exemplary care of us during our four day adventure. We highly recommend this hotel.🙂
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Barracas
San Telmo
San Telmo is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by San Telmo Antiques Fair and Plaza Dorrego while in the area.
Puerto Madero
Explore trendy Puerto Madero's high-rise buildings, luxurious hotels, and modern architecture. Visit museums like Faena Arts Center, admire Puente de la Mujer, and enjoy elegant dining options.
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 Nicolás
If you're spending time in San Nicolás, check out sights like Obelisco or Gran Rex Theatre and hop on the metro to see more 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 Obelisco or Centro Cultural Kirchner and hop on the metro to see more the city at Correo Central Station or Leandro N Alem Station.
Microcentro
Microcentro is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Florida Street and Gran Rex Theatre. See more of Buenos Aires by jumping on the metro at Florida Station or Lavalle Station.
