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Our top choices for Buenos Aires cheap hotels

A multi-story building with large windows and balconies, a crosswalk, and a street with cars and pedestrians.

1. Tango de Mayo Hotel

Tango de Mayo Hotel
4.0 star property
El Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 reviews)
"It was a very pleasant stay."
United States
Jerry
The price is AU$151
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Tango de Mayo Hotel
A modern cafe with a brick wall, white furniture, and a variety of food and drink options.

2. Principado Downtown

Principado Downtown
4.0 star property
El Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel"
United States
Mario
The price is AU$134
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Principado Downtown
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a window with a view, and artwork on the walls.

3. Up Barrio Norte

Up Barrio Norte
3.0 star property
Recoleta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (969 reviews)
"Location, shopping, dining, walkable, safe, convenient."
United States
Spyros
The price is AU$88
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Up Barrio Norte
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a large planter with a tree, and wall-mounted lights.

4. Efe Hotel & Cowork

Efe Hotel & Cowork
4.0 star property
El Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,079 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Stuart Andrew
The price is AU$174
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Efe Hotel & Cowork
A bar area with chairs and tables, a city view through a glass railing, and decorative lanterns.

5. Grand Brizo Buenos Aires

Grand Brizo Buenos Aires
4.0 star property
El Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (897 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and very clean!"
United States
Christele
The price is AU$264
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Grand Brizo Buenos Aires
A grand lobby with ornate columns, chandeliers, and a bar area.

6. Savoy Hotel

Savoy Hotel
4.0 star property
El Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"A great place to stay at when visiting Buenos Aires!"
United States
Daniel
The price is AU$188
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Savoy Hotel
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, high ceilings, and modern pendant lighting.

7. Huinid Obelisco Hotel

Huinid Obelisco Hotel
4.0 star property
El Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (887 reviews)
"This hotel was perfect. Ideally located, clean, pleasant and helpful staff and the room was immaculate. The breakfast was fantastic as well."
United States
Jonathan
The price is AU$170
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Huinid Obelisco Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies and large windows.

8. Bulnes Eco Suites

Bulnes Eco Suites
4.0 star property
Palermo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,317 reviews)
"Great stay in a nice neighbourhood. Front desk staff were very helpful."
Canada
Bruce
The price is AU$184
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Bulnes Eco Suites
A swimming pool with a glass ceiling, stone wall, and lounge chairs.

9. Blank Hotel Recoleta

Blank Hotel Recoleta
4.0 star property
Recoleta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The breakfast was good"
Canada
Yue
The price is AU$176
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Blank Hotel Recoleta
A spacious lobby with a grand piano, multiple potted plants, and a view of the city through large windows.

10. Intercontinental Buenos Aires by IHG

Intercontinental Buenos Aires by IHG
4.0 star property
Monserrat
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (615 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, amazing breakfast, nice neighborhood with easy access to local attractions."
United States
David
The price is AU$271
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Intercontinental Buenos Aires by IHG
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Find out more about Buenos Aires

Discover cheap things to do in Buenos Aires

In the vibrant greater Buenos Aires area, budget-conscious travellers can discover an array of affordable activities that promise memorable experiences without breaking the bank. Start your exploration in the charming neighborhood of San Telmo, known for its cobbled streets and lively markets—don’t miss the Sunday antiques fair where you can browse unique crafts and local art. For a taste of local culture, visit the colorful buildings of La Boca and enjoy street performances while sampling delicious empanadas from food vendors. The beautiful parks of Palermo offer scenic picnic spots and free open-air events, perfect for families looking to relax or enjoy a leisurely stroll. Consider heading to the historic district of San Nicolás, where you can marvel at stunning architecture and participate in free walking tours that highlight the city's rich history. Finally, don't forget to explore the waterfront at Puerto Madero, where you can find numerous budget-friendly eateries with stunning river views. When planning your stay, look for accommodations in these lively neighborhoods; many affordable hotels offer great service and easy access to these attractions, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable visit to this culturally rich area.

Find the best cheap hotels in Buenos Aires

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Buenos Aires, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising on comfort and convenience. Each option features essential amenities to make your stay enjoyable.

ROZAS

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For an exceptional budget-friendly option, ROZAS stands out with a perfect review rating of 10 out of 10. This hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring travelers start their day well and stay connected during their visit.
  • Other amenities: ROZAS features a stocked minibar with complimentary items, air conditioning, and kitchenettes in select rooms, providing added convenience for travelers. The hotel also offers nearby parking options and daily housekeeping, making it a practical choice for those exploring Buenos Aires.
  • Nearby attractions: Youth Olympic Park - 19.5 km, Pedro Bidegain Stadium - 22.5 km, Calesita de la Plaza General Pueyrredón - 23.2 km

Casa Joseph

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Casa Joseph is an ideal choice for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience in the vibrant Palermo neighborhood. With a stellar review rating of 9 out of 10, this budget-friendly hotel offers complimentary WiFi and a range of thoughtful amenities, including cribs for families and premium bedding for a restful night's sleep.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping services, air conditioning for a comfortable stay, and travel cribs for added convenience. The hotel also offers free amenities for children, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for families. With its modern design and cozy atmosphere, Casa Joseph is a great base for exploring the city.
  • Neighborhood: Palermo
  • Nearby attractions: Palermo Soho - 0 km, Cultural Center of Science - 0.3 km, La Rural - 0.3 km

El Misti Suites Buenos Aires

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: El Misti Suites Buenos Aires provides an affordable yet comfortable stay in the heart of El Centro, making it perfect for budget-conscious visitors. With a review rating of 9 out of 10, this budget-friendly hotel features complimentary WiFi, allowing travelers to stay connected during their travels.
  • Other amenities: The hotel is conveniently located near local museums, making it easy for travelers to explore the cultural offerings of Buenos Aires. Additional amenities include a welcoming atmosphere and nearby various shopping and dining options, ensuring a fulfilling stay for all visitors.
  • Neighborhood: El Centro
  • Nearby attractions: Jorge Luis Borges’ Last Residence - 0.2 km, Museo de Informatica de la Republica Argentina - 0.3 km, Plaza San Martin - 0.3 km

America del Sur Hostel Buenos Aires

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: America del Sur Hostel Buenos Aires is a vibrant option for budget travellers looking for a social atmosphere. With a high review rating of 9 out of 10, this hostel offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, making it an excellent choice for those seeking value.
  • Other amenities: The hostel is situated in a historical district, perfect for sightseeing. Guests can enjoy amenities such as daily housekeeping, a billiards and pool table for relaxation, and an arcade game room for entertainment. The LGBTQIA-welcoming environment adds to its charm, making it an inclusive space for all travellers.
  • Neighborhood: San Telmo
  • Nearby attractions: Centro Nacional de la Música - 0.3 km, El Zanjón de Granados - 0.3 km, Mafalda Statue - 0.3 km

Play Hostel Arcos

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Play Hostel Arcos is a budget-friendly accommodation located in the trendy Palermo area, perfect for those seeking affordability and a social atmosphere. With an inviting review rating of 8 out of 10, the hostel provides free WiFi and a communal kitchen for travelers to prepare their own meals.
  • Other amenities: The hostel features a charming garden area for relaxation, air conditioning for comfort during warmer months, and concierge services to assist with local recommendations. With its nearby shopping districts and a welcoming vibe, Play Hostel Arcos is a great place to connect with fellow travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Palermo
  • Nearby attractions: Palermo Soho - 0 km, Distrito Arcos - 0.2 km, USA Applicant Service Center - 0.3 km

Top Buenos Aires Hotel Reviews

Posada de las Aguilas

Posada de las Aguilas

10/10 Excellent
"Great check in. A bit dated but the super helpful and English speaking staff made up for that. Great location to stay near EZE airport."
John 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Posada de las Aguilas

Frequently asked questions

What is Buenos Aires like for travellers on a budget?
Buenos Aires has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Obelisco, this destination is home to Plaza San Martin and Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Buenos Aires?
Based on our traveller reviews, Casa Marina Argentina is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Play Hostel Arcos and America del Sur Hostel Buenos Aires.
How many low-cost hotels will I find in Buenos Aires?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 62 budget hotels in Buenos Aires.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Buenos Aires?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Buenos Aires, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Buenos Aires is 1224 mm.
What is there to see and do in Buenos Aires?
Buenos Aires attracts visitors with its major shopping area and abundant cafes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Obelisco, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Florida Street and Galerias Pacifico, or check out the area's cultural spots like Colón Theatre.
How can I get to Buenos Aires and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Buenos Aires is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Buenos Aires (AEP-Aeroparque Jorge Newbery), situated 3.6 mi (5.9 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.), which is 17.2 mi (27.7 km) away. You can access metro transport at Tribunales - Teatro Colón Station, Lavalle Station and Carlos Pellegrini Station.

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