Barrio Norte
Buenos Aires
Visit Barrio Norte
Popular places to visit
Obelisco
This giant pillar was built to mark the 400th anniversary of the city’s inception. Now, it stands as the most famous icon in Buenos Aires.
Palermo Soho
Discover outstanding shopping, exquisite dining and energetic nightlife in the trendiest and largest neighbourhood in Buenos Aires.
Recoleta Cemetery
This beautiful cemetery in Buenos Aires is the final resting place of many of Argentina’s most notable politicians and public figures, including Eva Perón.
Florida Street
The city’s most famous street features a vast array of shops, vendors and artisans without the hassle of traffic.
Colón Theatre
Visit one of the world’s finest theaters to watch operas, ballets and concerts or take a guided tour of the salons and auditorium.
Casa Rosada
Admire the pink façade of one of Argentina’s most recognizable buildings, take a tour of its halls and galleries and visit a museum displaying political artifacts.
Things to do
Buenos Aires City Private Tour with Local Guide
Buenos Aires by Night Premium city tour
Skip the Line: Tango Porteño Only Show Ticket
Argentine Experience 16 Course Tasting Menu of Traditional Dishes
El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with optional Dinner & Transfers
Local Foodie Adventure in Buenos Aires with Sherpa Food Tours
Top hotels in Barrio Norte
Vilon Recoleta Hotel
Great location, friendly staff and generous room size.
Reviewed on 9 Jan, 2026
Arc Recoleta Boutique Hotel & Spa
Great location, nice room, lovely breakfast and staff
Reviewed on 13 Jan, 2026
Recoleta Grand, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The hotel and service was outstanding! When you call, they bring you any necessities right away and they provide true high-quality hospitality. Every team member!
Reviewed on 13 Jan, 2026
BENS - Recoleta Park
Nice hotel in good location. Room very large and clean and quiet. Only issue has nothing to do with hotel -- big garbage can in front and the local slobs just throw garbage in front of it in the street. The whole city seems to have this problem.
Reviewed on 16 Dec, 2025
Blank Hotel Recoleta
Todo perfecto
Reviewed on 9 Jan, 2026
1253 Recoleta Small Hotel
The staff very kind. The location amazing
Reviewed on 29 Oct, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio Norte
Recoleta
Consider a visit to Recoleta Mall and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Recoleta. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Las Heras Station or Pueyrredon Station (Santa Fe).
Avenida Corrientes
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Avenida Corrientes. If sightseeing is on the list, Obelisco is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Pasteur Station or Pueyrredon Station to see more of the area.
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.
Balvanera
Get to know Balvanera and its many features like its churches and architecture. You might want to explore sights like Neverland and Abasto Shopping Center, and you can jump on the metro at Miserere Square Station or Once - 30 de Diciembre Station to get around the city.
Microcentro
Florida Street and Gran Rex Theatre are top sights in Microcentro, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Florida Station or Lavalle Station to see more sights in the area.
