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Mio Buenos Aires vs Alvear Palace Hotel

Both Mio Buenos Aires and Alvear Palace Hotel are rated highly by travel writers. Overall, Alvear Palace Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to Mio Buenos Aires. Alvear Palace Hotel comes in at 92 with positive reviews from 16 reviews such as Afar Magazine, Condé Nast Traveler and BlackBook.

Mio Buenos Aires
Mio Buenos Aires
7 / 10
Avenida Quintana 465, Buenos Aires C1129ABA, Argentina
From $169 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This vineyard-themed hotel juxtaposes wood pieces including hand-crafted bathtubs in rooms and wine-barrel wood doors with metals and marble to mix modern and classic styles." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"A 13-story design hotel with an opaque-glass exterior on a jacaranda-lined block in swanky Recoleta." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"The Mio Buenos Aires is a 30-room, luxury boutique hotel in Buenos Aires's popular and affluent Recoleta district, within easy walking distance of shops, restaurants, and attractions." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Owned by one of Argentina's principal winemaking families, grapes and wine are a core part of the details, from the recycled oak barrel entrance to in-room wine on tap." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"The furnishings are fashioned from wine barrels." Full review
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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