Principado Downtown

Property class: 4

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A modern cafe with a brick wall, white furniture, and a variety of food and drink options.
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A hotel room with a desk, a laptop, a suitcase, a vase with flowers, and a television screen displaying "NETFLIX".
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A modern lobby with a marble floor, a large pillar, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$202
30 Sept - 1 Oct

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Paraguay 481, Buenos Aires, Capital Federal, C1057AAC
  • Place, Florida Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Galerias Pacifico
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Plaza San Martin
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

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  • 1 bedroom
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  • 1 bedroom
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  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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(8 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

Junior Triple Room

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Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Buenos Aires

Principado Downtown places you in the centre of Buenos Aires, within a short 5-minute stroll of Galerias Pacifico and Plaza San Martin. Highlights at this hotel include free buffet breakfast, a restaurant and a gym. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas and a fitness centre, and has concierge services. Additionally, you'll find a 24-hour business centre, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also limited parking, along with the convenience of an area shuttle. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 4-property class El Centro hotel include Centro Cultural Kirchner and Colón Theatre.

What's nearby

  • Florida Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Galerias Pacifico - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Plaza San Martin - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Colón Theatre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Obelisco - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Catalinas Station - 4 min walk
  • Buenos Aires Retiro Station - 10 min walk
  • Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Florida Garden - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lolea - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Pub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Filo Ristorante - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Los Panchitos Del Sol - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Principado Downtown

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and a meeting room. Event space at this hotel measures 969 square feet (90 square metres) and includes conference space. An area shuttle within 15 kilometres and a shuttle from the hotel to the airport (available 24 hours) are available for a fee. A health club, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly Principado Downtown.

This 4-star Buenos Aires hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 99 guestrooms or units
  • 11 levels
  • 969 sq ft of conference space
  • 90 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1978
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Corner/local shop
  • Terrace
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Dining venue
Principado Downtown offers 99 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desk chairs. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 40-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a deep soaking bath and a rainfall showerhead, bidets and hairdryers.

This Buenos Aires hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include offices, desks and telephones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • 24-hour offsite parking (USD 50 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 15 kilometres
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Health club
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room cot
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 969 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible bus station shuttle
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift (100 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (100 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1978
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Office
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and bus station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 1.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Argentina value-added tax (VAT) at 21%. A VAT exemption is available to travellers who present a foreign passport or foreign ID along with an immigration entry receipt issued by Argentina's National Directorate of Migration, and who pay with a non-Argentinian card or via a bank transfer from outside Argentina. This exemption only applies to accommodation, including bookings where breakfast is included.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 3)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 50 (up to 3 years old)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 50 per day(164 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • One child aged 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Principado Downtown Hotel Buenos Aires
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Principado Downtown?

Principado Downtown offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Principado Downtown?

As of 14 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Principado Downtown on 30 Sept 2026 start from NZ$202, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Principado Downtown?

Onsite parking is limited.

Is Principado Downtown family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a corner/local shop and a deli, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Principado Downtown is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Principado Downtown?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does Principado Downtown serve breakfast?

You bet, our visitors highly rate the free buffet brekkie here! Offered daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM, this is the perfect place to fuel up for a day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Principado Downtown?

No, but there's a shuttle from the hotel to the airport that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Principado Downtown?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Principado Downtown's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Principado Downtown?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Principado Downtown?

No, pets are not allowed.

Principado Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 624 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 264 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 78 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1002 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Virginia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, very clean room and bathroom, and a healthy and delicious breakfast. Comfortable and beautiful hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and excellent value
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect. The crew very friendly, the room very nice, breakfast so delicious...thankw
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ana Rosa Cuebas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff, excellent location
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

kieron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was fine and good value, particularly their breakfasts. Staff very helpful and no complaints. Location wise not so good.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alastair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the one and only place we stay when we go to Buenos Aires… very well located you have everything really close and it’s one of the best locations to stay aside from the staff that is simply magnificent
Stayed 13 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Centrally located, nice breakfast, good staff, comfortable bed.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

andree

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms, great breakfast and staff very friendly.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, near to major attractions or close to bus services.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Selena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing breakfast and location.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Analia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast, great staff, clean rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aldo Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well-accommodated with excellent breakfast set Room was as expected and front desktop people were helpful and friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, clean and friendly. Not far from interesting things to see in this area of the city
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Radu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fresh breakfast (ham, cheese, serial, pastries, yogurt, coffee, juice), polite and helpful staff, AC
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Adebola

Liked: Cleanliness
Friendly staff, Good breakfast.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay there
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean small room but needed some minor maintenance. Great staff. Good breakfast options.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location ✅ Clean room ✅ Staff ✅ excellent, friendly ✅✅ Breakfast ✅ friendly We have a really good service, friendly ✅✅
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast menu was excellent however, area is small and staff had trouble keeping up with cleaning and resetting tables in a timely manner.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Janet Ho

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is good
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ANA PAOLA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff members are amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, good location, polite staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026