Principado Downtown
4.0 star property

Upscale hotel, walk to Galerias Pacifico

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Principado Downtown

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Reception
Terrace/patio
Front of property
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe
Free daily buffet breakfast

Overview of Principado Downtown

VIP Access
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Highlight
  • Free breakfast is scored top 10% in Buenos Aires by travelers.

Popular amenities

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  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
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  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
The price is ¥15,941
Price available on 2024/4/3

Explore the area

C1057AAC, Capital Federal, Buenos Aires, Paraguay 481
  • Popular LocationGalerias Pacifico2 min walk
  • Popular LocationColón Theatre15 min walk
  • Popular LocationObelisco16 min walk
  • AirportBuenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.)26 min drive

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Room options

Superior Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

Junior Triple Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Junior Room, 1 Double Bed

cleanliness

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Junior Apartment

cleanliness

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Junior Room, 2 Twin Beds

cleanliness

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Buenos Aires

Principado Downtown is located in El Centro, a neighborhood in Buenos Aires, and is in a shopping district and near the airport. Plaza de Mayo and Obelisco are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Galerias Pacifico and Paseo La Plaza. Casa Rosada and Plaza San Martin are two other places to visit that come recommended. Parasailing, sailing, and boat tours offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.

What's nearby

  • Galerias Pacifico - 2 min walk
  • Plaza San Martin - 3 min walk
  • Colón Theatre - 15 min walk
  • Obelisco - 16 min walk
  • Casa Rosada - 17 min walk

Getting around

  • Catalinas Station - 4 min walk
  • Buenos Aires Retiro Station - 10 min walk
  • Ministro Pistarini Intl. Airport (EZE) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • Florida Garden - 2 min walk
  • El Establo - 1 min walk
  • Restaurant Azorim - 1 min walk
  • Dadá - 1 min walk
  • Extrawurst - Gastschänke 3 Sargentos - 2 min walk

About this property

Principado Downtown

Upscale hotel near Colón Theatre
Located close to Galerias Pacifico and Plaza San Martin, Principado Downtown provides a free breakfast buffet, a grocery/convenience store, and a terrace. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), is available to all guests, along with a garden and a library.
Additional perks include:
  • Limo/town car service, wedding services, and 1 meeting room
  • A reception hall, outdoor furniture, and a porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a computer station, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 99 individually furnished rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Childcare services and free infant beds
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and eco-friendly toiletries
  • 40-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, heating, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Portuguese, Spanish

Sustainability

Sustainability practices

Comprehensive food waste policy
Locally-sourced food (80% minimum)
Double-glazed windows
Energy-saving switches
Change of bedsheets on request
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Offsite parking available (USD 15 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 15 km
  • 24-hour train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station shuttle on request
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle storage
  • Library
  • Private wine tours
  • Wine tours
  • Winery release events

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets on request
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 969 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible bus station shuttle
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (35 inches high)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (39 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1978
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 40-inch Smart TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Office
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station and bus station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 1.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • You may be asked to pay the following charges at the property: Argentina value-added tax (21%). Nonresident travelers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (21%).

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 20 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 3)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 20 (up to 3 years old)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 15 per day (33 ft away)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Principado Downtown Hotel Buenos Aires
Hotel Principado Buenos Aires
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Frequently asked questions

Is Principado Downtown pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Principado Downtown?

As of Mar 29, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Principado Downtown on Apr 3, 2024 start from ¥15,941, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Principado Downtown?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Principado Downtown?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Principado Downtown?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Principado Downtown provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the hotel to the airport that runs on request. A fee of USD 20 per vehicle applies.

Where is Principado Downtown located?

Located in El Centro, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Galerias Pacifico and Plaza San Martin. Centro Cultural Kirchner and Colón Theatre are also within 15 minutes. Catalinas Station is only a 4-minute walk and San Martin Station is 7 minutes.

Principado Downtown Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 350 out of 722 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 271 out of 722 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 722 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 722 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 722 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

WENDE

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This hotel is quite dated but at a very convenient location. Elevators are very slow and small. A bit smelly at the corridors. Windows are not sound proof and very noisy at night. Construction nearby. Reception and cafe staff very friendly but mostly can’t speak English. Buffet breakfast is good.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melba M

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Wanda, Ferndale

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was very good. The staff was very helpful. Convenient for the things we wanted to do.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Marcel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, clean, good breakfast, very well located..At this point, I would like mention the particular attention and excellent help from Nicole at the reception….from my room, I was hearing very strongly the noise coming from a defective manhole outside….I discussed about this bad situation and without hesitating whe gave me another room which was with no noise and super…her kindness and help was very much appreciate…Thanks marcel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Carol, Alameda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kenia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessie Deras

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great and always pleasant and helpful. Felt safe and great location. Loved that there is staff working 24 hours made you feel safe. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Wanda, Ferndale

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice place, convenient to everything we wanted. The staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is excellent and nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Arturo

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024