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.
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.
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.
Recoleta Cemetery
This city cemetery contains the graves of some of Argentina’s most notable politicians and public figures, including Eva Perón.
Things to do
Mataderos Fair Tour with Lunch
San Telmo & Mataderos Fair Tour
Private Full-Day Iguazu Falls Tour with Airfare from Buenos Aires
Señor Tango Show in Buenos Aires (with optional dinner)
Early Tango Dinner-Show with Semi Private Transfer
Buenos Aires: La Recoleta Cemetery Guided Tour in English
Mataderos Hotel Deals
El Conquistador Hotel
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Tango de Mayo Hotel
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Intercontinental Buenos Aires by IHG
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La Fresque Hotel
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GrandView Hotel & Convention Center
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Hilton Buenos Aires
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Other neighborhoods around Mataderos
Caballito
While you're in Caballito, take in top sights like Calesita del Parque Rivadavia or Calesita José, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Primera Junta Station or Acoyte Station.
Villa Crespo
Get to know Villa Crespo and its many features like its bars and gardens. You might want to explore sights like Movistar Arena and Palermo Soho, and you can jump on the metro at Malabia - Osvaldo Pugliese Station or Villa Crespo Station to get around the city.
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 Viejo
Travelers choose Palermo Viejo for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Plaza Italia Station or Palermo Station and check out top sights like Palermo Soho.
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.
Avenida Corrientes
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Avenida Corrientes. Spend some time visiting top spots like Obelisco, and catch the metro at Pasteur Station or Pueyrredon Station to see more of the area.