Instead of doing the touristy San Telmo sunday fair, see this amazing neighborhood with someone who actually lives there!!!
I had the great fortune of finding CICERONES, a non-profit organization that matches visitors with local residents who volunteer with Cicerones as tour guides.
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The Dazzler Tower San Telmo is surrounded by bars, places where tango shows take place and ... more
shops in one of the oldest and best preserved neighborhoods of Buenos Aires.From this 4-star hotel you can also walk to downtown and easily reach the popular Florida Street, the Galerias Pacifico Mall, the Obelisk and other tourist attractions.Each room provided by Dazzler Tower San Telmo is air-conditioned and equipped with a practical work desk, a comfortable chair and a couch, a 32-inch cable TV, internet access and other amenities.Every morning, you are invited to savor an American breakfast buffet. Afterwards, you can drop by the on-site bar to enjoy a drink or grab a snack.
Information: :Price is per double room per night and may vary depending on date booked...
This 3-star hostel represents a harmonious confluence of colonial style and modern ... more
installations, together with the very suggestive name of Ayres de San Telmo phonetically, in the Spanish language, the connotation here is that of a comfortable and relaxed, riverside compound filled with fresh air- offering its guests accommodation in a privileged part of town: the very heart of San Telmo,
Garden House San Telmo Hostel is located in San Telmo, a picturesque and very traditional ... more
neighbourhood in central Buenos Aires. There are many interesting neighbourhoods within easy reach of the hostel, including La Boca with the famous street - Calle Caminito and the fashionable port area - Puerto Madero, where you can eat at one of the many restaurants with views of the River , Rio de la Plata.
Hostel Nomade San Telmo is a small, welcoming 7 room hostel in the Buenos Aires barrio of ... more
San Telmo, one of the Argentine capital´s most picturesque areas. Very close to well known neighbourhoods like La Boca and Puerto Madero. Smart, uptown area withrestaurants overlooking the River Plate. Essential Buenos Aires attractions like Avenida de Mayo, Plaza Dorrego, La Casa Rosada government
Stay at Hostel Nomade II San Telmo and enjoy the picturesque Buenos Aires barrio of San ... more
Telmo in all its glory! This Buenos Aires hostel is located in one of the most emblematic areas of the Argentine capital. The San Telmo neighbourhood is famous for its antiques markets, where you can find something to please all tastes. Very close to the La Boca and Puerto Madero neighbourhoods, two
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Advantages: amazing old town feeling Disadvantages: some areas not the best at night
Instead of doing the touristy San Telmo sunday fair, see this amazing neighborhood with someone who actually lives there!!!
I had the great fortune of finding CICERONES, a non-profit organization that matches visitors with local residents who volunteer with Cicerones as tour guides.
If you want a walking tour of San Telmo, or any neighborhood, just contact them on their website (www.cicerones.org.ar) and you will get ... ...matches your interests. The guides are incredibly friendly, outgoing, and super knowledgeable!
Everyone knows the best way to get to know a city is to see it with someone who lives there. You not only get a more authentic view of Buenos Aires, learning about the city's hidden treasures, but you also get a completely personalized tour.
It´s also FREE! Because it is a non-profit the guides are volunteers and the ... more
Instead of doing the touristy San Telmo sunday fair, see this amazing neighborhood with someone who actually lives there!!!
I had the great fortune of finding CICERONES, a non-profit organization that matches visitors with local residents who volunteer with Cicerones as tour guides.
If you want a walking tour of San Telmo, or any neighborhood, just contact them on their website (www.cicerones.org.ar) and you will get matched up with a porteño (local Buenos Aires resident) who matches your interests. The guides are incredibly friendly, outgoing, and super knowledgeable!
Everyone knows the best way to get to know a city is to see it with someone who lives there. You not only get a more authentic view of Buenos Aires, learning about the city's hidden treasures, but you also get a completely personalized tour.
It´s also FREE! Because it is a non-profit the guides are volunteers and the service is completely free.
Advantages: Beautiful cemetery. Key place to visit in Buenos Aires Disadvantages: Not great if you do not like Cemeteries. Public transport access is not great
No visit to BuenosAires would be complete without a trip to the famous Cemetery of Recoleta.
Background about the district ('barrio') of Recoleta
In the 1870's, a yellow-fever epidemic sent many of the cities elite from their comfortable lodgings of SanTelmo to this neighborhood. As a result, Recoleta prospered and is now considered the 'mayfair' of BuenosAires.
The Cemetery is the home of a serveral famous Argentines, the most notable Eva Peron (or Evita).
The historic cemetery is adorned with statues that complement the beautiful mausoleums created in a wide variety of architectural styles. The entire cemetery is laid out in sections like city blocks, with wide tree-lined walkways branching into smaller "streets" filled with mausoleums.
IMPRESSION: The day I visited the cemetery, it was a clear sunning winter ...