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Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and second largest metropolitan area in South America after São Paulo. It is an important economic, cultural and tourism hub that is sometimes referred to as the Paris of South America.
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and second largest metropolitan area in South America after São Paulo. It is an important economic, cultural and tourism hub that is sometimes referred to as the Paris of South America.
Getting There
Nearly all international flights in and out of Buenos Aires use Aeropuerto Internacional de Ezeiza (EZE), 22km (14km) southwest of the city. Ground transportation, limousines, and rental cars are the main connection to the airport. Bus routes 8 and 51 connect between Ezeiza Airport and Plaza de Mayo.
Domestic and regional flights use Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP), 2km (1.2 miles) north of the city. Ground transportation, limousines, and rental cars are the main connection to the airport. Buses connecting downtown: 33, 37, 45, 64, 130, 152.
If traveling between Uruguay, private ferries shuttle between Buenos Aires and Colonia or Montevideo, Uruguay across the Rio de La Plata.
Note that a reciprocity fee is required for citizens of most countries, which must be paid PRIOR to traveling to Argentina. The fee for United States citizens is $160 and is good for 10 years. The fee must be paid via credit card at the Provincia Pagos website.
Domestic and regional flights use Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP), 2km (1.2 miles) north of the city. Ground transportation, limousines, and rental cars are the main connection to the airport. Buses connecting downtown: 33, 37, 45, 64, 130, 152.
If traveling between Uruguay, private ferries shuttle between Buenos Aires and Colonia or Montevideo, Uruguay across the Rio de La Plata.
Note that a reciprocity fee is required for citizens of most countries, which must be paid PRIOR to traveling to Argentina. The fee for United States citizens is $160 and is good for 10 years. The fee must be paid via credit card at the Provincia Pagos website.
Getting Around
Climate & Weather
Buenos Aires CLIMATE CHART
Average temp. (High/Low in Fahrenheit) on top, average precip. (inches) on bottom.
Source: World Meteorological Organization
Average temp. (High/Low in Fahrenheit) on top, average precip. (inches) on bottom.
Source: World Meteorological Organization
Places of Interest
- Airport
- Architecture - Building
- Bar/Lounge
- Garden - Botanic
- Hotel
- 562 Nogaro Buenos Aires
- 725 Continental
- Abasto Hotel
- Alma De Buenos Aires
- Alvear Palace Hotel
- Amerian Buenos Aires Park Hotel
- America Plaza Hotel
- Americas Studios All Suites
- Americas Towers Hotel
- Argentina Tango Hotel
- Art Deco Hotel And Suites
- Aspen Towers Hotel
- Atenea Apartments & Suites
- Axel Hotel Buenos Aires & Urban Spa
- Best Western Central Hotel
- BISONTE PALACE
- Blue Soho Hotel
- Broadway Hotel & Suites
- Caesar Park Buenos Aires
- Caesar Park Silver Buenos Aires Obelisco
- Callao Plaza Suites
- Cambremon Hotel
- CasaCalma Hotel
- CasaSur Art Hotel
- CE Hotel De Dise�o
- Chateau Blend Hotel
- Claridge Hotel
- Colon Hotel
- Complejo Tango Hotel Boutique
- Concord Callao By Temporary Apartments
- Conte Hotel
- Cordoba 860 Suites
- Cuatro Reyes
- D\'Artist Hotel
- Dazzler Laprida
- Dazzler Libertad
- Dazzler Tower San Martin
- Dazzler Tower San Telmo
- Design Suites Buenos Aires
- Dolmen Hotel
- Duque Hotel Boutique & Spa
- El Conquistador Hotel
- Embajador Hotel
- Embassy All Suites
- Emperador Hotel Buenos Aires
- Esplendor Buenos Aires
- Esplendor Palermo Hollywood
- Esplendor Palermo Soho
- Eurobuilding Hotel Boutique Buenos Aires
- Faena Hotel And Universe
- Feirs Park Hotel
- Four Seasons Buenos Aires
- Golf Tower
- GRAN HOTEL ARGENTINO
- Gran Hotel Buenos Aires
- Gran Hotel De La Paix
- Gran Hotel Dora
- Grand King Hotel
- Hilton Buenos Aires
- Holiday Inn Express Puerto Madero
- Hotel Boutique Bonito Buenos Aires
- Hotel Boutique Raco De Buenos Aires
- Hotel Boutique Reino Del Plata
- Hotel Catalinas Suites
- Hotel Costa Rica
- Hotel Cristoforo Colombo
- Hotel De Las Americas
- Hotel Dos Congresos
- Hotel Etoile
- Hotel Impala
- Hotel Madero
- Hotel Posta Carretas
- Hotel Presidente
- Hotel Pulitzer
- Hotel Reconquista Luxor
- Hotel Salles
- Hotel Sheltown
- Hotel Tribeca
- Howard Johnson Congreso
- Howard Johnson Plaza Florida
- Ibis Buenos Aires
- Imperial Park Hotel
- Intercontinental Buenos Aires
- Intersur Suites
- Jam Suites Boutique Hotel
- Ker Urquiza Hotel And Suites
- Loi Suites Esmeralda
- Loi Suites Recoleta Hotel
- Mansion Dandi Royal Tango Boutique Hotel
- Mansion Vitraux Boutique Hotel, Wine Lounge And Spa
- Marriott Plaza Hotel Buenos Aires
- Mayflower Suites
- Melia Buenos Aires Hotel & Convention Center
- Melia Recoleta Plaza
- Mine Hotel Boutique
- Monarca Hoteles
- Moreno Hotel Buenos Aires
- Nh 9 De Julio
- NH City & Tower
- NH Florida
- NH JOUSTEN
- NH Latino
- Novotel Buenos Aires
- Nuss Hotel Buenos Aires Soho
- Obelisco Center Suites
- Olmo Dorado
- Own Palermo Hollywood
- Palacio Duhau - Park Hyatt Buenos Aires
- Panamericano Buenos Aires Hotel
- Park Tower, A Luxury Collection Hotel
- Pestana Buenos Aires Hotel
- Plaza San Martin Suites
- Reconquista Garden
- Reconquista Plaza
- Regal Pacific
- Regente Palace Hotel
- Reminiscencia Hotel Boutique
- Republica Wellness & Spa Hotel
- RH Rochester Classic
- RH Rochester Concept
- Rooney\'s Boutique Hotel
- Sarmiento Palace Hotel
- Sheraton Buenos Aires Hotel And Convention Center
- Sheraton Libertador Hotel
- Sofitel Buenos Aires
- The Glu Hotel Boutique
- TRYP Buenos Aires Hotel
- Ulises Recoleta Suites
- Ultra Hotel Buenos Aires
- Unique Art Elegance
- Unique Executive Central
- Unique Executive Chateau
- Unique Luxury Park Plaza
- Urban Suites Recoleta Boutique Hotel
- Uthgra De Las Luces
- Vain Boutique Hotel
- Viamonte Buenos Aires Apart
- Viasui Hotel
- Vista Sol Buenos Aires
- Waldorf Hotel
- Wilton Hotel
- Landmark
- Museum - Art
- Museum - History
- Other
- Park
- Place of Worship
- Restaurant
- Alvear Palace
- Don Julio
- Don Julio Parrilla
- Doppelgänger
- Duarte
- El Preferido de Palermo
- Fukuro Noodle Bar
- I Latina
- La Cabana
- La Carnicería
- La Esperanza de los Ascurra
- Malvon Confiteria
- Negro
- Ristorante María Fedele
- Salgado Alimentos
- Sarkis
- Tegui
- Shopping
- Tour Operator
- Graffitimundo
- Routes & Trails