Palace hotels in Buenos Aires
2 palace hotels in Buenos Aires, chosen and checked by the Atlas. The grand hotels of the world: palaces on the great squares, family houses that have kept their standards for a century or more, and a few modern masterpieces.
Alvear Palace Hotel
Buenos Aires's grand hotel on the Avenida Alvear since 1932, with Louis XVI interiors, butler service and a celebrated afternoon tea.
Palacio Duhau – Park Hyatt
A 1930s family palace on the Avenida Alvear joined by gardens to a modern wing, with a cheese and wine room in the old cellars.
Good to know
Book direct
The best rooms and upgrades usually go to guests who book with the hotel itself, by phone or through its own website.
Ask for the history
Grand hotels are proud of their past. Ask the concierge which suite was whose; the answer is often worth the question.
Dress for the public rooms
Bars and restaurants in palace hotels expect smart dress in the evening, and a few still ask for a jacket.