Comuna 3 Travel Guide
Buenos Aires





Popular places to visit

Palace of the Argentine National Congress
A visit to this beautiful building provides an insight into the nation’s political life and a look at an architectural masterpiece.

Abasto Shopping Center
During your visit to Buenos Aires, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Abasto Shopping Center. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

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.

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.
Top hotels in Comuna 3

GrandView Hotel & Convention Center
Elevator broken all morning, we were at 22 floor
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Hotel BA Congreso

Hotel La Barca
Staff are friendly and the location is good. But the rooms are small, beds are uncomfortable. Our room didn’t have a/c or a window. So it gets really warm and uncomfortable with no air movement. And they provide a breakfast which is a small amount of bread and coffee. Not really a breakfast worth ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Telepostal Congreso
Me encantó todo. Definitivamente volviera.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Up Barrio Norte
For the price, this is an excellent place to stay while visiting Buenos Aires. You are a ~15 minute walk from all the major downtown sites. The neighbourhood itself felt very safe, even at night. The staff were very helpful. The water/coffee/tea in the lobby was appreciated. The room itself is sufficient. ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Gran Hotel Argentino
Good location. Basic accomodation per the price. Good staff.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Comuna 3

Balvanera
Get to know Balvanera and its many features like its churches and architecture. You might want to explore sights like Abasto Shopping Center and Palace of the Argentine National Congress, and you can jump on the metro at Miserere Square Station or Once - 30 de Diciembre Station to get around the city.

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.

Monserrat
Architecture, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Monserrat. Make a stop by Barolo Palace or 9 de Julio Avenue while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Moreno Station or Lima Station to get around town.

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.

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.

Barrio Norte
If you're spending time in Barrio Norte, you might enjoy attractions like Santa Fe Avenue and 9 de Julio Avenue. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Las Heras Station to see more of the city.
