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 world-class shopping, fine dining and vibrant nightlife in the trendiest and largest neighborhood in Buenos Aires.
Recoleta Cemetery
This city cemetery contains the graves of some 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.
Things to do
Small-Group Buenos Aires Highlights Tour
Buenos Aires: La Recoleta Cemetery Guided Tour in English
Buenos Aires City Private Tour with Local Guide
Argentine Experience 16 Course Tasting Menu of Traditional Dishes
Tango Show in Esquina Homero Manzi with Optional Dinner
Top hotels in Mataderos
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
Muy bueno
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Up Barrio Norte
Staff was really nice and helpfull, room was nice and clean, bed and pillows were super comfy, aircon was addecuate for the space and kept the bedroom cool but not cold. Toilet stuff had nice scent. Rooms are small but perfect for solo travellers. Location is prime, close to everything, lots of restaurants, ...
Reviewed on 6 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
Hotel Pulitzer
Great location, service and amenities.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Marriott Hotel Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport
Excellent breakfast. For $20 it should be.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mataderos
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.
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.
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.
Palermo Hollywood
Palermo Hollywood is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Braga Menendez Contemporary Art, a top place to visit in the area.
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.
