Alvear Palace Hotel

5.0 star property
VIP Access

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Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, Turkish bath/hammam
Interior
Junior Suite (Le Mirador) | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets
Front of property
Deluxe Suite (Prestige) | Living area | 42-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, DVD player

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Avenida Alvear 1891, Buenos Aires, Capital Federal, 1129
  • Plaza San Martin
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Florida Street
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Colón Theatre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for BONUS+ members

Room options

Suite (Diplomatic)

  • City view
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Suite (Governor)

  • City view
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Executive Suite (Governor)

  • City view
  • 72 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Suite (Alvear)

  • City view
  • 104 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Roof Garden)

  • City view
  • 95 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Studio (Lounge)

  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Presidential Suite

  • City view
  • 114 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Presidential Suite (Executive)

  • City view
  • 157 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Royal Suite

  • City view
  • 176 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Prestige)

  • City view
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Junior Suite (Premier)

  • City view
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Suite (Prestige)

  • City view
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Suite (Premier)

  • City view
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Suite (Le Mirador)

  • City view
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Junior Suite (Le Mirador)

  • City view
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Junior Suite

  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Room (Palace Premier)

  • City view
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Suite

  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Suite Diplomatic Prestige

  • Park view
  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Deluxe Suite (Lounge)

  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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About this property

Alvear Palace Hotel

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa
Along with 2 restaurants, this smoke-free hotel has a full-service spa and an indoor pool. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include 2 bars/lounges, a fitness centre and a poolside bar.
Alvear Palace Hotel offers 207 accommodations with indoor private hot tubs and DVD players. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes dining tables. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with in-room jetted baths and a rainfall showerhead. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes and telephones. Additionally, rooms include minibars and complimentary bottles of water. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

An indoor pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and Access to hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness centre.

Children aged under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

The on-site spa has 4 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub and Turkish bath/hammam.

The spa is open daily. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 3 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Alvear Palace Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Recoleta Cemetery. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 restaurants and 2 bars.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)) and wired Internet
  • Enjoy Argentinean cuisine at Alvear Grill, one of the property's 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking and extended parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor and seasonal outdoor pools or soak in the hot tub
  • Treat yourself to manicures and pedicures, reflexology or hydrotherapy at the spa
  • Services include babysitting, a lifeguard on-site and dry cleaning/laundry
  • On-site recreation includes a gym, a steam room and a sauna
  • Just a 4-minute walk from Plaza Francia and 7 minutes on foot from Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
  • Airport, casino and local-area shuttle service available for a fee
Alvear Palace Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and Access to hot tub. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre, 6 meeting rooms, and coworking spaces are available. Event space at this hotel measures 5382 square feet (500 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A seasonal outdoor pool, a fitness centre, and a sauna are also featured at the luxury Alvear Palace Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a theme park shuttle are available for a fee. For a fee, parking is available.

This 5-star Buenos Aires hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily from 7 AM to 11 AM.
Alvear Grill – This steakhouse specialises in Argentinean cuisine and only serves dinner.
L Orangerie – This buffet restaurant serves breakfast, brunch and lunch. Open daily.
Cafe Alvear – On-site café. Open daily.
Alvear Roof Bar – This cocktail bar specialises in international cuisine and serves brunch and dinner. Open selected days.
Late-night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World and Historic Hotels of the World.

Languages

English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 50 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Secured, covered extended parking on site (USD 40 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7 AM to 11 AM for a fee: USD 55 for adults and USD 16 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Alvear Grill
  • Alvear Roof Bar
  • Cafe Alvear
  • L Orangerie

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Piano
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Steam room
  • Wine tasting room
  • Winery release events

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • DVD player
  • In-room babysitting
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (5,382 square foot of space)
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages
  • Thalassotherapy
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1932
  • Lifeguards
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • DVD player
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Dining table
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal and airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 1.5 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • You may be asked to pay the following charges at the property: Argentina value-added tax (21%). Nonresident travellers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (21%).

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately USD 55 for adults and from USD 16 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 135 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 50 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Covered extended parking fee: USD 40 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Alvear Palace Hotel offers transfers from the ferry terminal and airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation 72 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open on 01 December and close on 31 March.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Alvear Palace Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 676 out of 831 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 93 out of 831 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 831 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 831 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 831 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property Food service and quality was ok
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

JAIME LUIS, LAREDO

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chip

Travelled with partner
This is a fabulous hotel in every way. The rooms, the staff, the food all great! The location in the city is also the best. My highest recommendation.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

JAIME LUIS, LAREDO

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

shalom, flushing

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Urmimala

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is in an excellent neighborhood , gorgeous hotel .. very pricey and staff were not very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nandita

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lavish property with great customer service
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nandita

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lavish property with great service. Any request we had was promptly accommodated.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jun

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is really like a palace with luxurious decor
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne, Alamo

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at Alvear Palace were friendly and knowledgeable. This historic hotel is located in the safe beautiful Recoleta neighborhood where the historic Cemetery is located and there are wonderful restaurants and upscale shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I loved everything about the Alvear Palacio
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne, Alamo

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I received a room upgrade with an extra charge
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel in a great area. Great steam room and sauna. Staff was very helpful. Amazing breakfast.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful property with helpful reception and concierge. Some of the rooms could use a refresh and the breakfast buffet could use a few more healthful options, but otherwise everything was very good. This review is based on two stays.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

YVETTE

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Ekaterina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

bruce

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024