Monserrat Travel Guide
Buenos Aires
Popular places to visit
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.
Plaza de Mayo
Spot historical architecture, witness celebrations and demonstrations, watch interesting people and enjoy free music events at Buenos Aires’ most important square.
Cafe Tortoni
Soak up the elegance of Buenos Aires’ oldest café: a meeting place of literati, a treasure-trove of art and the host of live tango shows.
Barolo Palace
Marvel at a tower building inspired by the poem Divine Comedy and enjoy unrivaled aerial views of Buenos Aires’ cityscape.
Plaza de los Dos Congresos
Find out about the history of Buenos Aires when you take a trip to Plaza de los Dos Congresos. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this culturally rich area.
Mayo Avenue
You can find out about the history of Buenos Aires with a visit to Mayo Avenue. Discover the entertainment choices in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
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
Argentine Experience Interactive Dining and Cooking
Buenos Aires Bus Hop On-Hop Off and Exclusive Benefits
Top hotels in Monserrat
Tango de Mayo Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Ker San Telmo Hotel
Magnifique
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
La Fresque Hotel
I have mixed feelings about this property. The room was very clean, and the sheets were changed daily, so I had no concerns in that regard. The location was good, in a very safe neighborhood. If I were to go to Buenos Aires again, I would probably look for a hotel a little closer to Recoleta or Palmero, ...
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
NH City Buenos Aires
Excellent location! Easy check in and check out with friendly staff. Room was very spacious and clean. They held our luggage for a couple hours after checkout which was convenient.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Mérit San Telmo by Amérian
Sem frigobar no quarto
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Intercontinental Buenos Aires by IHG
Clean room and quiet. The staff was really great!
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Monserrat
San Nicolás
While you're in San Nicolás, take in top sights like Obelisco or Gran Rex Theatre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at July 9 Station or Diagonal Norte Station.
El Centro
Enjoy the popular shops in El Centro. Obelisco is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Carlos Pellegrini Station or July 9 Station to see more of Buenos Aires.
Microcentro
Florida Street and Gran Rex Theatre are top sights in Microcentro, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Florida Station or Lavalle Station to see more sights in the area.
San Telmo
San Telmo is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to San Telmo Antiques Fair or Plaza Dorrego.
Buenos Aires Central Business District
If you're spending time in Buenos Aires Central Business District, check out sights like Obelisco or Luna Park Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Correo Central Station or Leandro N Alem 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.
