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Bonito Buenos Aires, San Telmo vs Castelar Hotel & Spa

Both hotels are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Bonito Buenos Aires, San Telmo ranks significantly better than Castelar Hotel & Spa. Bonito Buenos Aires, San Telmo is ranked #14 in Buenos Aires with recommendations from 8 sources such as Afar Magazine, Frommer's and Concierge.

Bonito Buenos Aires, San Telmo
Bonito Buenos Aires, San Telmo
7 / 10
Av Juan de Garay 458, San Telmo, Buenos Aires 1153, Argentina
From $60 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Air Conditioning
  • Breakfast included
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Known for years as the Cocker (after the former owners' cocker spaniel), this boutique hotel in a fantastic Art Nouveau house is tucked away in an unassuming part of San Telmo." Full review
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If you are looking for romance, choose the rooftop room with its own private patio.
Concierge Concierge
"The Cocker, a four-room design B&B, is a case study in urban rescue."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Each of the seven rooms is unique—a different Argentine artist decorated each—and they take full advantage of every inch of the property." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Ever since it opened in 2003, this tiny hotel in the historic, hostel-heavy San Telmo neighborhood has been crazily popular." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Elegantly decorated with antiques bought at local stores, the rooms are an ideal balance of old-school grandeur and new boutique style."
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Castelar Hotel & Spa
Castelar Hotel & Spa
7 / 10
Avenida de Mayo 1152, Buenos Aires 1085, Argentina
From $49 /night
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The 1929 Hotel Castelar was a stopping point for Spanish literary stars during the golden years of the 1930s." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The high-ceilinged lobby is grand but the furniture’s a bit worn, and while the standard rooms are just good enough the superiors are more what you’d expect for a fancy hotel." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"A classic in the city’s political hub, the Castelar is a good-value, traditional, mid-range hotel with lovely views of the bustling Avenida de Mayo from many of its rooms."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"This pleasant, old-fashioned hotel, where Spanish poet Federico García Lorca stayed when he was in town, offers attractive and soundproof, if slightly over-priced, rooms with big comfortable beds."
Time Out Time Out
"There's an elegant cocktail bar adjacent to the old-school lobby, conference facilities and, in the basement, a Turkish spa with steam rooms, a sauna and massage facilities." Full review