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Serena Hotel vs Alvear Palace Hotel
Both Serena Hotel and Alvear Palace Hotel are recommended by expert writers. Overall, Alvear Palace Hotel scores significantly higher than Serena Hotel. Alvear Palace Hotel comes in at #2 in Buenos Aires with endorsements from 16 reviewers such as Afar Magazine, Hideaway Report and Frommer's.
Serena Hotel
Star Service
Fodor's
Oyster
Libertad 1617, Buenos Aires, Argentina
From $167 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service
"What sets Serena apart is a luxurious attention to detail that the other properties lack in favor of minimalist decor, which is more suitable to their Palermo locations anyway. "
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Fodor's
"The name of this design hotel conjures up a feeling of serenity, and the fountains in the lobby, the outdoor patio ringed with greenery, and the sizable indoor swimming pool take it to the next level."
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Oyster
Upscale
"Tucked on a quiet street in the sophisticated Recoleta neighborhood, the upscale Serena Hotel offers a polished, boutique environment."
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Alvear Palace Hotel
Concierge
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
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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."
