Almagro Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Obelisco
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.
Palermo Soho
Discover outstanding shopping, exquisite dining and energetic nightlife in the trendiest and largest neighbourhood in Buenos Aires.
Recoleta Cemetery
This beautiful cemetery in Buenos Aires is the final resting place of many of Argentina’s most notable politicians and public figures, including Eva Perón.
Florida Street
The city’s most famous street features a vast array of shops, vendors and artisans without the hassle of traffic.
La Bombonera
The stadium of the illustrious soccer team Boca Juniors is renowned for its superb atmosphere. It is uniquely shaped like a box of chocolates.
Casa Rosada
Take a free guided tour of this bright-pink palace and learn about the place from which the president of Argentina rules the country.
Activities
Small-Group Buenos Aires Highlights Tour
Buenos Aires: La Boca Guided Walking Tour in English
Premium Tigre Small Group Tour
Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus w/ Audio Guide & City Pass
Buenos Aires by Night Premium city tour
Buenos Aires City Private Tour with Local Guide
Our pick of the best Almagro Hotel Deals
Konke Hotel Buenos Aires
Conveniently located, many restaurants and pizza places and coffee shops around. The hotel is modern, nice rooms and facilities, very good breakfast. The staff are very nice! Highly recommended!
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Up Barrio Norte
Clean room, exceptional staff, as they were very helpful and accommodating for our later arrival. There are no amenities except for a coffee bar down in the lobby, which we couldn’t even figure out how to use. Quiet with good air conditioning.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
GrandView Hotel & Convention Center
Clean room
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Sheraton Buenos Aires Hotel and Convention Center
.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Casa Lucia Member of Melia Collection
Our stay at Casa Lucia was excellent! The property is charming and centrally located within the city. A special acknowledgement to Grace in the bar and restaurant. She took exemplary care of us during our four day adventure. We highly recommend this hotel.🙂
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Alvear Palace Hotel
Excellent overall
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Almagro
Balvanera
Get to know Balvanera and its many features like its churches and architecture. You might want to explore sights like Neverland and Abasto Shopping Center, and you can jump on the metro at Miserere Square Station or Once - 30 de Diciembre Station to get around the city.
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.
Caballito
If you're spending time in Caballito, check out sights like Calesita José or Argentine Museum of Natural Sciences and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Primera Junta Station or Acoyte Station.
Villa Crespo
Villa Crespo is well liked for its bars and gardens. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Movistar Arena and Palermo Soho are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Malabia - Osvaldo Pugliese Station or Villa Crespo Station to get around.
Palermo Viejo
Consider a visit to Palermo Soho and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Palermo Viejo. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Plaza Italia Station or Palermo Station.
Barrio Norte
If you're spending time in Barrio Norte, you might enjoy attractions like Santa Fe Avenue and 9 de Julio Avenue. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Las Heras Station to see more of the city.
