San Nicolás Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Obelisk
This giant pillar was built to mark the 400th anniversary of the city’s inception. Now, it stands as the most famous icon in Buenos Aires.
Colón Theatre
Inspired by French and Italian opera houses, this grand 1908 concert hall has some of the best sound in the world.
Galerias Pacifico
During your trip to Buenos Aires, you can enjoy retail therapy at Galerias Pacifico. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral
This grand Catholic church at the heart of the city features an impressive Greco-Roman façade and tombs of Argentina’s most famous generals.
Paseo La Plaza
During your visit to Buenos Aires, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Paseo La Plaza. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Banco de la Nacion Argentina
Banco de la Nacion Argentina is just one of the places to see in Buenos Aires, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
Activities
Señor Tango Show with Optional Dinner
Buenos Aires: Madero Tango Show with Optional Dinner
Buenos Aires: La Recoleta Cemetery Guided Tour in English
Buenos Aires: La Boca Guided Walking Tour in English
Colon Theater Skip-the-Line & Palaces of Buenos Aires Tour
Tango Porteño Show With Private Transfers From Port & Hotels In Buenos Aires
Our pick of the best San Nicolás Hotel Deals
![Gran Hotel Argentino](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40900/40890/b949de5a_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 28 May 2024
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Reviewed on 8 Jun. 2024
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Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2024
![Regal Pacific Buenos Aires](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1250000/1246600/1246568/747cf310_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 1 Jun. 2024
![Huinid Obelisco Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40920000/40913100/40913045/43808693_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 24 May 2024
![725 Continental](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/113500/113402/950d2eb2_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 28 May 2024
Other neighbourhoods around San Nicolás
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El Centro
Enjoy the popular shops in El Centro. Obelisco is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Carlos Pellegrini Station or July 9 Station to see more of Buenos Aires.
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Buenos Aires Central Business District
If you're spending time in Buenos Aires Central Business District, check out sights like Obelisco or Luna Park Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Correo Central Station or Leandro N Alem Station.
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Microcentro
Sociedad Rural Argentina and Florida Street are top sights in Microcentro, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Florida Station or Lavalle Station to see more sights in the area.
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Comuna 1
If you're spending time in Comuna 1, check out sights like Obelisco or Casa Rosada and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Cathedral Station or Catedral Station.
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Monserrat
Architecture, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Monserrat. Make a stop by Barolo Palace or 9 de Julio Avenue while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Moreno Station or Lima Station to get around town.
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Avenida Corrientes
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Avenida Corrientes. If sightseeing is on the list, Obelisco is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Pasteur Station or Pueyrredon Station to see more of the area.