HOSTELMO HOTEL, Buenos Aires – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
950 Mexico,
Buenos Aires,
Argentina,
1097,
City of Buenos Aires
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Near the historic old town
Nice
6.8
/10
3.2
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Good location
Great value
Change service
Clean bathrooms
"Let's be honest, you are checking this place out because it is the cheapest, takes credit card payment without hidden fees, and it's in the center of Buenos Aires' business district, close to San Telmo market and the Obelisco."
Juan from Hong Kong
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"The hostel is very good."
Bárbara from United States
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"Outstanding value for money."
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Amenities
Hostelmo Hotel offers a rooftop terrace featuring stunning city views and a breakfast area that serves a daily breakfast buffet. The hotel provides a communal kitchen, enabling guests to prepare their own meals, and a cozy lounge designed for socializing. Guests can take advantage of the 24-hour front desk service to assist with travel and local information.
Rooms
The hotel hosts a variety of accommodation options, including private rooms and well-equipped dormitories. Each room includes air conditioning, personalized lockers, and a shared bathroom with hairdryers available for use. Room cleanliness is prioritized, with housekeeping services ensuring fresh linens and towels.
Location
Hostelmo Hotel is located in the lively neighborhood of San Telmo, known for its markets and tango culture. It is situated a 15-minute walk from Plaza de Mayo and the Casa Rosada, placing guests near significant cultural landmarks. The hotel is also close to various public transport options, making exploration of Buenos Aires accessible.
Dining
A breakfast buffet is available each morning, featuring a selection of fresh fruits, pastries, and beverages. The hotel's kitchen allows guests to cook their own meals, fostering a community environment where guests can share culinary experiences. Nearby dining options include local cafés and restaurants showcasing Argentine cuisine.
Entertainment
Weekly social events are organized in the common areas to encourage guest interactions and cultural exchanges. The hotel also provides access to various local tours and activities, including tango classes and city walking tours. An onsite library offers a cozy spot for quiet reading or planning outings.
Highlights
Location: San Telmo neighborhood, 15-minute walk from Plaza de Mayo
Rooms: Private rooms and well-equipped dormitories
Dining: Breakfast buffet with fresh fruits and pastries
Entertainment: Weekly social events in common areas
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant San Telmo Market on Sundays for local crafts.
Try the famous parrilla at El Desnivel for authentic Argentine steak.
Stroll through the colorful streets of Caminito in La Boca.
Discover hidden art in the MALBA museum, featuring Latin American works.
Catch a tango show at Café Tortoni for a classic cultural experience.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Bathtub
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Night club
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Location
950 Mexico,
Buenos Aires,
Argentina,
1097,
City of Buenos Aires
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950 Mexico,
Buenos Aires,
Argentina,
1097,
City of Buenos Aires
City landmarks
Landmark
Obelisco
1.1
mi
Square
Plaza de Mayo
4200 ft
Mall
Galerias Pacifico
1.4
mi
Public Building
Casa Rosada
4200 ft
Landmark
Puerto Madero
1.5
mi
Cemetery
Cemiterio de Recoleta
2.1
mi
Theatre
Teatro Colon
1.1
mi
Store
El Ateneo Grand Splendid
1.6
mi
Event hall
Kirchner Cultural Centre
1.4
mi
Square
Congressional Plaza
5100 ft
Square
Plaza Dorrego
4600 ft
Landmark
Reserva Ecologica Costanera Sur
1.7
mi
Museum
Cabildo
4200 ft
Historic Site
Manzana de las Luces
4200 ft
Bridge
Puente de la Mujer
4200 ft
Church
Catedral Metropolitana
4200 ft
Landmark
Palacio Barolo
5100 ft
Landmark
Calle Defensa
4600 ft
Museum
ARA Presidente Sarmiento
4200 ft
Park
Parque Lezama
1.4
mi
Landmark
Parrillada mixed grill
4600 ft
Mall
Caminito
1.9
mi
Market
Mercado San Telmo
4600 ft
Museum
Pink House Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Recoleta
2.0
mi
Gallery
Usina del Arte
1.6
mi
Landmark
Antigua Sede del Congreso Nacional
3500 ft
Casino
Casino Buenos Aires
1.2
mi
Landmark
Pink House
3900 ft
Museum
Buque Museo Corbeta Uruguay
1.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
costume history museum
600 ft
Restaurants
Javi's Parrilla Restaurant
1200 ft
Calle Chile 800 794 Corner with Piedras
Shake Eat
900 ft
Calle Piedras 539
El Refugio de Oleiros
1800 ft
Calle Piedras 848
La Cacerola
1500 ft
Salta 490
Los Tucu 2
1600 ft
Calle Salta 703 Montserrat
Cronos Resto Bar
1200 ft
Calle Estados Unidos 840
Cic Bar
2000 ft
Calle Adolfo Alsina 894 Esquina Tacuarí
Ugi's
2400 ft
1320 Belgrano Avenue
Latino Sandwich
2000 ft
Tacuari 185
Explore Buenos Aires
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza de Mayo
16 minutes' walk
Historical heart of Buenos Aires, featuring iconic buildings like Casa Rosada and beautiful public spaces.
Catedral Metropolitana
16 minutes' walk
Stunning cathedral showcasing a mix of architectural styles. Notable for its peaceful atmosphere and art.
Teatro Colon
20 minutes' walk
Renowned opera house famous for its acoustics and lavish interiors. Guided tours available daily.
Cemiterio de Recoleta
35 minutes' walk
Famous cemetery known for its ornate tombs including Eva Perón's. A historical site with a tranquil atmosphere.
Parque Yrigoyen
16 minutes' walk
A perfect escape with walking trails, playgrounds, and green spaces. Ideal for families and relaxation.
Puerto Madero Walk
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area great for walking or biking. Stunning views, shops, and restaurants nestled along the coast.
Teatro Colon Tours
20 minutes' walk
Guided tours reveal the opulence of this historic venue. A must-see for cultural enthusiasts and a thrill for performers.
Javi's Parrilla Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Argentine grill serving succulent meats and local wines. Casual vibe and outdoor seating available.
El Refugio de Oleiros
7 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a focus on local and Mediterranean cuisine. Great for families and has vegetarian options.
Shake Eat
4 minutes' walk
Quick bites and shakes in a laid-back setting. Perfect for casual meals or snacks on the go.
El Ateneo Grand Splendid
30 minutes' walk
Converted theater now a stunning bookstore and cafe. Often hosts readings and cultural events for all ages.
Café Tortoni
20 minutes' walk
Historic café with live tango shows and traditional pastries. A cultural hub perfect for couples or solo visitors.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Buenos Aires12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP)16 min
·
6.4
mi
El Palomar (EPA)42 min
·
17.4
mi
Train
Constitución Railway Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Underground
Independencia Station (Bernardo de Irigoyen)4 min
·
1000 ft