What's Recoleta Like?

There's a lot visitors like about Recoleta, especially its cafés. Enjoy the neighborhood's art scene, museums, and entertainment venues. Take in some culture at National Museum of Fine Arts and Water Company Palace. There's plenty more to see, including Bueno Aires Design Mall and Mariano Moreno National Library of the Argentine Republic.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Recoleta?

We have 421 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are some of our travelers' top lodging choices in Recoleta:

Alvear Palace Hotel-Leading Hotels of the World

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, spa

• • Free WiFi • 3 bars • Spa tub • Fitness center • Central location

Hub Porteño

Luxury hotel with spa, restaurant

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness center • Bar • Central location

BENS - Recoleta Park

City-center guestrooms with kitchenettes

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Serena Hotel Buenos Aires

Luxury hotel with indoor pool, restaurant

• • Free WiFi • Steam room • Health club • Bar • Central location

Four Seasons Hotel Buenos Aires

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, spa

• • Free WiFi • Steam room • Health club • Bar • Walkable location

How to Get to Recoleta

Recoleta is located 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from the heart of Buenos Aires.

Flying to:

• • Ministro Pistarini Intl. Airport (EZE), 17.9 mi (28.8 km) from Recoleta
• • Buenos Aires (AEP-Aeroparque Jorge Newbery), 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Recoleta

Getting to Recoleta on Metro

Stations in the neighborhood include:

• • Pueyrredon Station (Santa Fe)
• • Aguero Station
• • School of Medicine Station

Things to See and Do in and around Recoleta

What to See in Recoleta

• • Mariano Moreno National Library of the Argentine Republic
• • El Ateneo Grand Splendid
• • Faculty of Medicine - UBA
• • Exhibition Center of the City of Buenos Aires
• • Plaza Francia

Things to Do in Recoleta

• • Bueno Aires Design Mall
• • Santa Fe Avenue
• • National Museum of Fine Arts
• • Patio Bullrich
• • Recoleta Cultural Center

Other Popular Recoleta Attractions

• • Water Company Palace
• • San Martin Square
• • Basilica of Our Lady of Pilar
• • N. S. Pilar Parish
• • Eva Perón Monument

When Is the Best Time to Visit Comuna 2?

• • Hottest months: January, February, December, March (average 74°F)
• • Coldest months: July, June, August, May (average 54°F)
• • Rainiest months: March, December, April, February (average 4 inches of rainfall)