Comuna 5
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 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.

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.
Things to do

Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off City Bus Tour

Small-Group Buenos Aires Highlights Tour

Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus w/ Audio Guide & City Pass

Buenos Aires City Private Tour with Local Guide

Tango Porteño Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires: Madero Tango Show with Optional Dinner
Top hotels in Comuna 5

GrandView Hotel & Convention Center
Great place
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Up Barrio Norte
A clean and comfortable place to stay. Great location. Good value!
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Hilton Buenos Aires
Great experience overall 👌
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Alvear Palace Hotel
It’s hard to imagine that there is a better place to stay in Buenos Aires. The Palace is a beautiful hotel with incredible service and attention to detail. The concierge staff helped take our trip to a higher level. The hotel is also in a high-end neighborhood and within walking distance of quite ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Gran Hotel Argentino
We first got given a room where the bathroom door was tilted of the hinges and wouldn't even close. After asking reception to swap room the staff said there was no rooms left regardless of all the availability I could see online and that the maintenance man would come fix it tomorrow. The next day ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Tango de Mayo Hotel
Great place, friendly staff, excellent location
Reviewed on 22 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.
