Moreno Hotel Buenos Aires vs Alvear Palace Hotel
Both hotels are praised by writers. On balance, Alvear Palace Hotel scores significantly better than Moreno Hotel Buenos Aires. Alvear Palace Hotel comes in at #2 in Buenos Aires with positive reviews from 16 sources like DK Eyewitness, The Telegraph and Condé Nast Traveler.
Moreno Hotel Buenos Aires
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Moreno 376, San Telmo, Buenos Aires C1091AAH, Argentina
From $70 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Concierge
"Rooms range in size from the generous to the enormous; all have 13-foot ceilings, expansive iron-framed windows, and Art Deco-style furniture upholstered in iridescent sea green."
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When to go: Avoid only the sweltering summer months of January and February.
Fodor's
"The seven-floor hotel has spacious and sexy rooms, each decorated in a color motif complete with chaise longues, Argentine cowhide rugs, and big fluffy beds."
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Rough Guide
"The stunning Art Deco façade tells you this is something special – the forty sumptuous rooms inside range from large room to the jazuzzi loft."
Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"In 1929, modernist architect Johannes Kronfuss designed a dramatic Art Deco edifice two blocks from the Casa Rosada, Argentina’s presidential palace."
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Don’t be afraid to ask for extras like babysitters, personal trainers, or masseurs—inexplicably, the youthful staff may forget to detail what’s available.
Time Out
"An art deco exterior forms the shell of this seven-floor boutique hotel, with an interior design that's starkly modern and minimalist."
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Alvear Palace Hotel
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Av. Alvear 1891, Buenos Aires 1129AAA, Argentina
From $257 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- 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
"The Alvear Palace has been the standard-bearer for upscale sophistication since 1932, and is undoubtedly the shining star of Buenos Aires' hotel offerings."
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Lonely Planet
"Ask any local to name the classiest, most traditional hotel in Buenos Aires, and they’ll surely name the Alvear Palace."
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DK Eyewitness
"The Alvear Palace... is widely regarded as the best hotel in Buenos Aires."
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."