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Alvear Palace Hotel vs Claridge Hotel

Both Claridge Hotel and Alvear Palace Hotel are rated highly by professional reviewers. Overall, Alvear Palace Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to Claridge Hotel. Alvear Palace Hotel comes in at #2 in Buenos Aires with endorsements from 16 reviewers like Concierge, Frommer's and Gayot.

Alvear Palace Hotel
Alvear Palace Hotel
9 / 10
Av. Alvear 1891, Buenos Aires 1129AAA, Argentina
From $257 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Concierge Concierge
"At the Alvear Palace—widely considered the top hotel in South America—it's still possible to feel as rich, as they used to say, as an Argentine."
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Be sure to have a tipple in the magnificent Lobby Bar.
Fodor's Fodor's
"The Alvear Palace has been the standard-bearer for upscale sophistication since 1932, and is undoubtedly the shining star of Buenos Aires' hotel offerings." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Ask any local to name the classiest, most traditional hotel in Buenos Aires, and they’ll surely name the Alvear Palace." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The Alvear Palace... is widely regarded as the best hotel in Buenos Aires."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Once the choice of wealthy landowners and now the favourite of politicians and royalty, the Alvear is still BA’s luxury hotel par excellence, despite the trendy new upstarts."
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Claridge Hotel
Claridge Hotel
7 / 10
Tucuman 535, Buenos Aires 1049AAK, Argentina
From $44 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Tall white columns front the entrance, beyond which is the high-ceilinged lobby and a traditional British café and piano bar that draws a steady stream of politicians and businessmen." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The white portico, high-backed chairs, and mashed potatoes on the menu remind visitors that this is an outpost of Old England... rooms are bright and inviting."
Time Out Time Out
"This 1946-vintage hotel is popular with travellers who value a style that was already considered traditional long before anyone put the words 'boutique' and 'hotel' together." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Located in the city center near the Financial District and the Florida pedestrian area, the upper-middle-range Claridge Hotel features a classic British decor and atmosphere." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"One of downtown BA’s oldest and finest hotels, the Claridge also features a relatively grand entrance and lobby for the area, where space is at a premium." Full review