Principado Downtown

Property class: 4
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

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Paraguay 481, Buenos Aires, Capital Federal, C1057AAC
  • Place, Florida Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Galerias Pacifico
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Plaza San Martin
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬
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Room options

Junior Apartment

  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Junior Room, 1 Double Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(46 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Triple Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Buenos Aires

Located in El Centro, Principado Downtown is within a 5-minute walk of popular attractions such as Galerias Pacifico and Plaza San Martin. This 4-star hotel welcomes guests with 99 rooms and conveniences like free in-room WiFi, a gym, and a 24-hour business center.

What's nearby

  • Florida Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Galerias Pacifico - 2 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Plaza San Martin - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Colón Theatre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Obelisco - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Catalinas Station - 4 min walk
  • Buenos Aires Retiro Station - 10 min walk
  • Ministro Pistarini Intl. Airport (EZE) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Florida Garden - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Filo Ristorante - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Pub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lolea - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Principado Downtown

Guests of Principado Downtown enjoy a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. There's limited parking, and a shuttle from the hotel to the airport (available 24 hours) for USD 50 per vehicle. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a computer station.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 40-inch Smart TVs with cable channels and Netflix. Pillowtop beds with premium bedding and pillow menus ensure a restful night, and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, rainfall showers, hair dryers, and bidets. Minibars, laptop-compatible safes, and phones are other standard amenities. Change of bedsheets is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a health club.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour offsite parking (USD 50 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 15 km
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Health club
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 969 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible bus station shuttle
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (39 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1978
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Office
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and bus station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 1.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Argentina Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 21%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a foreign passport or foreign ID along with an immigration entry receipt issued by Argentina's National Directorate of Migration, and who pay with a non-Argentinian card or via a bank transfer from outside Argentina. This exemption applies only to accommodation, including bookings where breakfast is included.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 3)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 50 (up to 3 years old)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 50 per day(164 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient departures, you can take advantage of the airport drop-off service (fees apply). Driving? This property offers limited parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Principado Downtown Hotel Buenos Aires
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Principado Downtown?

Principado Downtown offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Principado Downtown?

As of Sep 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Principado Downtown on Sep 23, 2026 start from $117, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see near Principado Downtown?

This hotel is situated in El Centro within a short 15-minute walk of Colón Theatre and also 16 minutes on foot from Plaza de Mayo. You'll also find Obelisco and Palermo Soho within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Principado Downtown?

Yes, there is a garage though parking is limited parking.

Does Principado Downtown include a casino?

No, Principado Downtown doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Principado Downtown?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Principado Downtown?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a deep soaking bathtub, premium bedding, and a minibar.

Are there hot tubs at Principado Downtown?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Principado Downtown feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Principado Downtown serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does Principado Downtown allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Principado Downtown.

Are there connecting rooms at Principado Downtown?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Principado Downtown?

The closest major airport to Principado Downtown is Buenos Aires (AEP-Aeroparque Jorge Newbery), which is 7.5 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is Ministro Pistarini Intl. Airport (EZE), which is located 21.2 mi away (41-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Principado Downtown?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Principado Downtown.

Principado Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 626 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 268 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 78 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1007 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Virginia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, very clean room and bathroom, and a healthy and delicious breakfast. Comfortable and beautiful hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and excellent value
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect. The crew very friendly, the room very nice, breakfast so delicious...thankw
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ana Rosa Cuebas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff, excellent location
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alastair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the one and only place we stay when we go to Buenos Aires… very well located you have everything really close and it’s one of the best locations to stay aside from the staff that is simply magnificent
Stayed 13 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Centrally located, nice breakfast, good staff, comfortable bed.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

andree

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms, great breakfast and staff very friendly.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, near to major attractions or close to bus services.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Selena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing breakfast and location.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aldo Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well-accommodated with excellent breakfast set Room was as expected and front desktop people were helpful and friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Analia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast, great staff, clean rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Radu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fresh breakfast (ham, cheese, serial, pastries, yogurt, coffee, juice), polite and helpful staff, AC
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, clean and friendly. Not far from interesting things to see in this area of the city
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Adebola

Liked: Cleanliness
Friendly staff, Good breakfast.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean small room but needed some minor maintenance. Great staff. Good breakfast options.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast menu was excellent however, area is small and staff had trouble keeping up with cleaning and resetting tables in a timely manner.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay there
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location ✅ Clean room ✅ Staff ✅ excellent, friendly ✅✅ Breakfast ✅ friendly We have a really good service, friendly ✅✅
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Janet Ho

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is good
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ANA PAOLA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff members are amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, good location, polite staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful. Breakfast was nice. Convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026