Comuna 5 Travel Guide
Buenos Aires
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.
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.
La Bombonera
The stadium of the illustrious soccer team Boca Juniors is renowned for its superb atmosphere. It is uniquely shaped like a box of chocolates.
Florida Street
The city’s most famous street features a vast array of shops, vendors and artisans without the hassle of traffic.
Top hotels in Comuna 5
GrandView Hotel & Convention Center
Front desk staff the best, but I paid $60 for the room, I come earlier. 11 am I want to check in 3 hours earlier and paid but they want $60.00 for 3 hours, ridiculous
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Up Barrio Norte
The hotel is located in a great spot, it was so easy to get to different areas from there. I stayed for a while and the staff were always very helpful and friendly, and my room was cleaned regularly. I loved the patio and terrasse too, it was great to spend some free time there and even do a bit ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Hilton Buenos Aires
Great location, good size room with nice breakfast options
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Alvear Palace Hotel
Such a luxurious experience..perfect location..my choice for Buenos Aires for sure
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Gran Hotel Argentino
Central location. We got a suite with 2 bathrooms, and bathroom and room were nice. Good price during the weekday.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Tango de Mayo Hotel
Bien situé, personnel accueillant, charme discret d'un bel hôtel.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Comuna 5
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.
Caballito
If you're spending time in Caballito, check out sights like Argentine Museum of Natural Sciences or Calesita del Parque Rivadavia and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Primera Junta Station or Acoyte Station.
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.
Villa Crespo
Villa Crespo is well liked for its bars and gardens. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Movistar Arena and Palermo Soho are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Malabia - Osvaldo Pugliese Station or Villa Crespo Station to get around.
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.
Palermo Viejo
Consider a visit to Palermo Soho and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Palermo Viejo. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Plaza Italia Station or Palermo Station.
