Comuna 8 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.
Florida Street
The city’s most famous street features a vast array of shops, vendors and artisans without the hassle of traffic.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Comuna 8
Sheraton Buenos Aires Hotel and Convention Center
La espera para hacer check in y check out fue bastante, solo hay 2 personas, podrían poner 4 o 6 sobre todo en temporada alta
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Efe Hotel & Cowork
Breakfast was great, rooms very noisy hard to sleep, very small and not comfortable shower. No restaurant at the hotel , customer service was very good
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Up Barrio Norte
Hotel has a great location, just around the corner from the famous Buenos Aires bookstore. Lots of shops and restaurants close by. Hotel checkin was quick and easy. Room was clean. The room itself was quite small (I knew this when booking) but the bathroom was quite large in comparison. AC unit in ...
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Gran Hotel Argentino
The whole place was very clean. And what neat old building. Lots of marble. And I had a grest view.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Marriott Hotel Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport
Excellent breakfast. For $20 it should be.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Hotel Pulitzer
Nice staff, good size room, nice bed with good linen.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Comuna 8
Comuna 6
While you're in Comuna 6, take in top sights like Calesita del Parque Rivadavia or Calesita José, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Primera Junta Station or Acoyte Station.
Caballito
If you're spending time in Caballito, check out sights like Calesita del Parque Rivadavia or Calesita José and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Primera Junta Station or Acoyte Station.
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.
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.
