Microcentro Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Microcentro
Popular places to visit
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.
Florida Street
The city’s most famous street features a vast array of shops, vendors and artisans without the hassle of traffic.
Plaza de Mayo
National government offices, imposing architectural landmarks and a nicely landscaped parkland mark Buenos Aires’ most significant square.
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.
Cafe Tortoni
Enjoy a churro where Jorge Luis Borges once sat at this Argentine cultural hub, complete with twice daily tango shows.
Activities
Small-Group Buenos Aires Highlights Tour
Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus w/ Audio Guide & City Pass
Piazzolla Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires
El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires
Boca Juniors Stadium and Museum Admission Ticket
Premium Tigre Small Group Tour
Our pick of the best Microcentro Hotel Deals
Gran Hotel Argentino
I was highly satisfied with the exceptional cleanliness of the area. Furthermore, I experienced no issues with the air conditioning, and the staff consistently demonstrated a high level of friendliness and helpfulness.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Efe Hotel & Cowork
The overall was great. However, the breakfast was so bad.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Facon Grande
Buena ubicación, buena atención, buen desayuno!
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Principado Downtown
Hotel perfeito, com excelente café da manhã (igual as fotos de divulgação e com horário estendido). Ainda oferecem água filtrada, café e sucos de ortesia durante a tarde. O quarto é muito confortável, com cama boa e TV Smart. Os funcionários são muito simpáticos e atenciosos. O chuveiro é excelente, ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
La Fresque Hotel
Hotel is very cool with a museum in the basement and fun lofts in the rooms! Everything about the hotel was great except the hot water. There was none in the evening when I tried to shower but it was back in the morning
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Hotel Pulitzer
nice restaruatn and rooftop
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Microcentro
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.
San Nicolás
While you're in San Nicolás, take in top sights like Obelisco or Gran Rex Theatre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at July 9 Station or Diagonal Norte Station.
Buenos Aires Central Business District
If you're spending time in Buenos Aires Central Business District, check out sights like Obelisco or Centro Cultural Kirchner and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Correo Central Station or Leandro N Alem Station.
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.
Retiro
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Retiro. Spend some time visiting top spots like Quinquela Martín Cruise Terminal, and catch the metro at Retiro San Martín Station or Catalinas Station to see more of the area.
San Telmo
San Telmo is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to San Telmo Antiques Fair or Plaza Dorrego.
