Holiday rentals and lettings in Buenos Aires

Are you thinking of exploring Argentina? Why not start with its capital? Holidu has a great selection of holiday rentals in this urban destination. The big city has 48 neighbourhoods, all with their own character. You will find a mix of Spanish colonial style, art deco, Neo-Gothic and French. For first time visitors, the centre of the city is the best area to stay although, for a true feeling of Argentinian life, you can stay in the neighbourhoods of Palermo or Recoleta and to dance the night away, head to San Telmo. To stay away from the noise though, Montserrat or the areas of the “Buenos Aires City” are ideal.

From basic to luxury holiday rentals, you can find holiday rentals to suit your needs. Most of them are ideal for families, couples and friends. As a solo traveller, you also have several options. The majority are located in the city centre and they offer cosy and comfortable accommodation with modern decoration, all the amenities and incredible urban views. Browse the selection Holidu has for you and find the perfect spot!

Buenos Aires is a mix of Latin passion with European heritage. The rhythm of tango music fills the air and the variety of its cuisine blend in with the traditional architectural beauty of stunning and majestic buildings and incredible street art where murals express the artists’ passion. Buenos Aires is a city that will captivate you. It will get under your skin!

The city enjoys a large network of public transport including buses and taxis. The sightseeing bus is a great option for those who do not want to walk too much but still see the city and its mains landmarks. Cycling is a great option for those looking to move their legs as they get to know the city. There is a vast network of cycle lanes so cyclists can enjoy safely the urban jungle. What are you waiting for? Start planning your trip to Buenos Aires!

As we have mentioned, Buenos Aires has an eclectic mix of different architectural styles. The rich variety is displayed along the streets, the parks, private homes, palaces and public buildings. You can admire the Colonial style of the Town Hall, the Neoclassical beauty of the National Congress, the Art Nouveau of Casa de los Lirios or the eclecticism of The Water Palace. The Art Deco is recognisable for its geometric shapes and hard lines like the ones of Kavanagh Building. Modern and contemporary style also spreads all over the city including the Republica Building, the National Library or the YPF Tower. The city government headquarters reflect the improved sustainability and a better use of resources. And to finish, visit the parks or squares shaped by Charles Thays with a unique Parisian influence. Include Parque Lezama, Tres de Febrero or the Botanical Garden.

Passion, nostalgy and sensuality[ are bywords of tango. This dance originated in the 1880s along the Río de la Plata where the African descendants lived. Buenos Aires remains the capital of tango where this music fills the air, cafes, stage shows, hotels, milongas and long nights. Embrace the art and attend a professional show or a humble milonga in a neighbourhood. Go to Rojo Tango, El Viejo Almacén, Café Tortoni or El Querandí and enjoy professional dancing where professional dances master the sequences. The milongas are social gatherings ranging from fancy to humble, with lots of people dancing and enjoying the music. You might want to have a few lessons and join them!

The country is brought to the city. Here you will discover traditions of the country. In the neighbourhood of Mataderos, half an hour from the centre, hosts a weekly fair that offers you a glimpse of the traditions in Argentina. Browse the stalls offering ponchos, blankets, crafts, silver goods, leather items and mates. On the opposite side there is the National Livestock Market. At lunchtime, there are many stalls offering delicious Argentinian cuisine. Try some locro, empanadas or tamales. Enjoy the folk dance performances and the music playing in the background or the gaucho horse riding competitions.

The legendary stadium La Bombonera is home to the Boca Juniors. Football fans will have a great time enjoying a game at Maradona’s beloved football club. Feel the intense atmosphere during a game in this chocolate box-shaped stadium.

Take a stroll along Buenos Aires' colourful street museum. In La Boca, you can find the area of Caminito, where colourful and varied houses line up the street filling them with brightness and uniqueness. There are many paintings on display on many walls. Art brims in the air and the tango music coming out of the cafés or from the streets, gives this place a unique flair drawing in many visitors from all over the world and becoming an icon and favourite spot for visitors.

Explore the Ecological Reserve and enjoy the largest green space in the whole city. Enjoy one of the favourite places to walk, relax, read a book or admire the wildlife. Tourists and locals enjoy it every day. Explore the woods and trails and have a wonderful time breathing fresh air within the urban jungle. Come and join us!

Discover a Café steeped in history. Tortoni Café is the oldest café in the city. This elegant and very well preserved cafe is located in the neighbourhood of Montserrat and it used to be full of politicians and cultural icons, artists and writers. Touan was a French immigrant who founded the place using the name of a cafe in Paris. Enjoy a delicious coffee and order some medialunas or churros with hot chocolate. Sit back, relax and enjoy the atmosphere.