Viajero Buenos Aires Hostel, Buenos Aires

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Hotel Overview

Venezuela 649, Buenos Aires, 1834

Near the historic old town

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Loved by Viajero Buenos Aires Hostel guests

Constant activities

Comfortable beds

Helpful staff

Beautiful installations

"This hostel is excellent in terms of cleanliness, social scene, and location."

Anastasia from Canada

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"The facilities are great with lots to do, daily events , games , pool etc."

Shaun

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"I stayed in both a private room and a dorm and the beds were super comfy in both."

Jade from United Kingdom

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3-star hostel in San Telmo with rooftop pools

Amenities

Viajero Buenos Aires offers two pools, one on the rooftop and another outdoors, along with a jacuzzi for relaxation. Guests can enjoy local flavors at Casa Jaguar, the on-site restaurant known for its authentic cuisine. Daily activities including walking tours, yoga classes, and live music create opportunities for social engagement and exploration.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of lodging options, from lively shared dorms to private single and double rooms with ensuite bathrooms. Guests can choose rooms that offer views of historic San Telmo, enhancing the urban experience. Fresh towels and personal safes are included in each private room.

Location

Situated in the iconic and bohemian neighborhood of San Telmo, the hotel is near Puerto Madero, which boasts waterfront views and world-class shops. Guests can stroll through charming cobblestone streets while discovering the rich local culture. The proximity to attractions allows easy exploration of Buenos Aires' colonial architecture and vibrant nightlife.

Dining

Casa Jaguar provides a range of dining options including vegetarian selections, ensuring diverse culinary choices for guests. The restaurant emphasizes local Argentine flavors, perfect for those looking to savor traditional dishes. The on-site dining atmosphere compliments the overall experience at Viajero Buenos Aires.

Entertainment

The hostel comes alive with daily activities such as food workshops, live music events, and various excursions. Guests may participate in bike tours and explore notable sites like Plaza de Mayo and Recoleta Cemetery. The focus on engagement and activities fosters a sense of community among visitors.

Highlights

Location: Bohemian neighborhood of San Telmo

Pools: Rooftop and outdoor pools available

Dining: Casa Jaguar restaurant with local flavors

Activities: Walking tours, yoga classes and more

Rooms: Private rooms with ensuite bathrooms

Must-do experiences

Visit El Caminito in La Boca for vibrant street art and tango.
Savor traditional choripán at the San Telmo Market food court.
Explore the MALBA for contemporary Latin American art.
Take a stroll through the peaceful Bosques de Palermo gardens.
Catch a football match at La Bombonera for an electrifying atmosphere.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Perfect for Finding Friends

“Really social hostel, everyone chills by the pool and there's social events everyday organised by the hostel and for a good price or free.”

Victoria from United KingdomMarch 2023

Work from Hotel

“There are dedicated coworking areas. And plenty of activities to join if you are travelling solo.”

Maria from ItalyMay 2025

Party All Day Long

“The resident DJs are excellent and there is music .”

christinaNovember 2024

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Table tennis

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre

Children

Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Indoor swimming pool
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Curtains

Location

Venezuela 649, Buenos Aires, 1834

Explore Buenos Aires

Local Highlights

Casa Rosada

12 minutes' walk

Presidential palace known for its pink façade and historical significance. Guided tours available.

Plaza de Mayo

11 minutes' walk

Historic square surrounded by landmarks. Serves as a cultural hub with events and protests.

Buenos Aires House of Culture

10 minutes' walk

Cultural center offering exhibitions and performances. Great for art lovers.

Kirchner Cultural Centre

19 minutes' walk

One of Latin America's largest cultural spaces featuring concerts, art exhibitions, and workshops.

Buenos Aires Street Art Tours

6 minutes' walk

Guided tours showcasing vibrant street art. An engaging look into local culture and creativity.

Relaxation at Parque Yrigoyen

8 minutes' walk

A tranquil park with green spaces and benches, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics.

Bar El Colonial

3 minutes' walk

Charming local bar serving traditional Argentinean fare. Known for their empanadas and wines.

Lo de Nestor

4 minutes' walk

Casual eatery famed for its grilled meats. Offers a cozy atmosphere and daily specials.

PEREZ-H San Telmo

6 minutes' walk

Popular spot for artisanal pizzas and craft beers. Great for sharing or enjoying a casual meal.

Milonguita Tango Club

12 minutes' walk

Intimate venue featuring tango shows. Experience Argentine culture through passionate dance.

Café Tortoni

15 minutes' walk

Historic café known for live jazz performances. A charming atmosphere for family-friendly evenings.

Transportation Tips

City Centre
Buenos Aires 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Jorge Newbery (AEP) 16 min · 6.3 mi
El Palomar (EPA) 43 min · 17.7 mi
Train
Constitución Railway Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
Underground
Belgrano 4 min · 1000 ft
Bolivar 6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$11 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish

Number of rooms:

137

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 1527 verified reviews

9.3 /10

Perfect

94 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free WiFi

8.0/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Courteous staff

Central location

Welcoming atmosphere

Cons

Noisy rooms

Patchy WiFi

Small breakfast

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Questions of the users

About Viajero Buenos Aires Hostel

What exchange rate are the rates shown in, especially for foreign travelers? I was previously charged at a different rate.

10 March 2024

Rates are displayed in USD to help maintain price consistency for international guests, especially due to frequent fluctuations in the Argentine currency. It's advisable for foreigners to check the current 'turist dolar' for accurate conversion rates.

Is check-in possible at a late hour? My flight arrives around midnight.

22 April 2024

The reception operates 24 hours a day, so late check-in is always accommodated regardless of your arrival time.

Is there a laundry facility on-site, or do you recommend any nearby?

15 May 2024

While there isn't a self-serve laundry facility within the hostel, a laundry service is conveniently located just around the corner, and guests can receive a discount.

Are there options to pay in cash upon arrival at the hostel?

5 June 2024

Reservations are typically charged on the card used within 48 hours before your arrival. However, guests from Argentina can pay in pesos plus IVA at check-in.

I need a quiet space to work while I'm in Buenos Aires. What facilities do you offer?

30 July 2024

The hostel provides great internet connectivity and has designated areas where guests can work, although some communal spaces may have background music.

Can I store my luggage at the hostel before check-in or after check-out?

12 August 2024

Yes, there are luggage storage facilities available where guests can securely keep their bags before checking in or after checking out.

Is breakfast included in the room rates, or do I need to choose it as an extra?

19 September 2024

Breakfast can be included depending on the room description. Guests can find specific options listed for each room type.

Is there a pool available for guests? If so, is it currently open?

24 October 2024

Yes, the hostel has a rooftop pool, and there's an outdoor pool available. Both pools are currently operational for guest use.

How far is the hostel from the airport, and do you offer airport transportation?

17 November 2024

Airport transportation can be arranged, with a shuttle service available. Alternatively, taxis and rideshares can be used, with approximate costs varying based on traffic.

Can I have a letter sent to the hostel, and will it be safe until I arrive?

29 December 2024

Yes, letters can be sent to the hostel, and they will be securely held until your arrival.