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Our top choices for Buenos Aires hostels

Classic Shared Dormitory, City View | WiFi (free)

1. Quinba hostel

Quinba hostel
1.0 star property
San Telmo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"O atendente Mathias foi excepcional!"
Brazil
Valéria
The price is SAR 131
SAR 142 total
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Quinba hostel
Interior

2. Viajero Hostel Buenos Aires

Viajero Hostel Buenos Aires
2.0 star property
Monserrat
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (60 reviews)
"Very nice place. Lots of activities. The staff were great"
Canada
Michael
The price is SAR 212
SAR 223 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Viajero Hostel Buenos Aires
Terrace/patio

3. Circus Hotel & Hostel

Circus Hotel & Hostel
2.0 star property
San Telmo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (306 reviews)
"Ample and comfortable common spaces including the patio around the pool as well as in easy walking distance of all the main attractions in San Telmo and a subway station."
United States
Thomas
The price is SAR 140
SAR 151 total
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Circus Hotel & Hostel
Interior entrance

4. Art Factory San Telmo

Art Factory San Telmo
2.0 star property
Monserrat
7.6 out of 10, Good, (123 reviews)
"Staff and location was great. Bed and pillows - stained and very worn out. No mattress pad or pillow covers. Top blanket torn with old stains."
United States
Tina
The price is SAR 114
SAR 126 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Art Factory San Telmo
Front of property

5. Play Hostel Arcos

Play Hostel Arcos
2.0 star property
Palermo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (130 reviews)
"Brilliant place to stay"
United Kingdom
Emily
The price is SAR 80
SAR 91 total
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Play Hostel Arcos
Reception

6. Play Hostel Garden

Play Hostel Garden
2.0 star property
Palermo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Great stay here. Definitely one of the nicer hostels we've been to. The hot water was a bit hit and miss, but otherwise our room was ideal. I would stay again next time I'm in Buenos Aires."
United Kingdom
Abigail
The price is SAR 210
SAR 221 total
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Play Hostel Garden
Courtyard

7. America del Sur Hostel Buenos Aires

America del Sur Hostel Buenos Aires
2.0 star property
San Telmo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (161 reviews)
"Nice atmosphere. Comfortable rooms"
United Kingdom
Anna
The price is SAR 149
SAR 160 total
17 Sep - 18 Sep
America del Sur Hostel Buenos Aires
Property amenity

8. Milhouse Avenue - Hostel

Milhouse Avenue - Hostel
2.0 star property
El Centro
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (117 reviews)
"Great location, vibe and staff. It is lively with lots of social options. "
United States
Robert
The price is SAR 217
SAR 228 total
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Milhouse Avenue - Hostel
WiFi (free), bed sheets

9. Art Factory Soho

Art Factory Soho
2.5 star property
Palermo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (166 reviews)
"Staff were helpful and the hotel is in a very good position in the city"
Argentina
Suzanne C
The price is SAR 141
SAR 152 total
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Art Factory Soho
Lobby lounge

10. DEL900 Hostel Boutique

DEL900 Hostel Boutique
2.0 star property
El Centro
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (46 reviews)
"Great staff! "
United States
Keziah
The price is SAR 146
SAR 158 total
9 Sep - 10 Sep
DEL900 Hostel Boutique
Reception

11. Sweet Home Palermo Soho Hostel

Sweet Home Palermo Soho Hostel
2.0 star property
Palermo
6.8 out of 10, (17 reviews)
"Great location. Great price. Great staff. Perfect for someone like me who wants a safe, clean place to stay, and wants to prioritize the wonderful people and city of Buenos Aires. A European style hostel - private bathroom down the hall. Just what I wanted."
United States
Bruce
The price is SAR 203
SAR 214 total
11 Sep - 12 Sep
Sweet Home Palermo Soho Hostel
Exterior

12. PH Palermo Hostel

PH Palermo Hostel
2.0 star property
Palermo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Andrea iat front desk s the best, great service, big heart for us travelers. Worst part is i ordered a private room but had to go outside in the closed courtyard down the hall to rhe bsthroom in 40 degree weather at night. The other rooms are indoors.The hotel is in a central area of the best part of town Palermo Soho. "
United States
Roberta
The price is SAR 143
SAR 154 total
9 Sep - 10 Sep
PH Palermo Hostel
Terrace/patio

13. Casa Marina Argentina

Casa Marina Argentina
2.0 star property
El Jagüel
7.2 out of 10, Good, (37 reviews)
"All was great and friendly"
United States
Greg
The price is SAR 135
SAR 135 total
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Casa Marina Argentina
Standard Twin Room, Shared Bathroom | Iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets

14. Play Hostel Soho

Play Hostel Soho
2.0 star property
Palermo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (52 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United States
Sol
The price is SAR 99
SAR 111 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Play Hostel Soho
Double or Twin Room, City View | In-room safe, desk, WiFi (free), individually decorated

15. Sabatico Travelers Hostel & Guesthouse

Sabatico Travelers Hostel & Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Monserrat
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (83 reviews)
"The perfect place to enjoy BsAs. In here you won´t only rest but live a memorable time."
United States
Odiseo
The price is SAR 157
SAR 168 total
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Sabatico Travelers Hostel & Guesthouse
Exterior

16. Palermo Soho Hostel

Palermo Soho Hostel
2.0 star property
Palermo
5.2 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"Lodging accommodations overall terrible conditions, bathroom terrible conditions, really bad shape."
United States
Marisa
The price is SAR 112
SAR 124 total
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Palermo Soho Hostel
Reception

17. Voyage Recoleta Hostel

Voyage Recoleta Hostel
2.0 star property
Recoleta
6.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Al hacer la reserva me pidió la página Expedia los datos de mi tarjeta y en el hotel me volvieron a cobrar, eso no es claro y genera dudas del servicio. Web, otra vez dudo que los vuelva a cintratar"
Argentina
Anonymous traveler
The price is SAR 198
SAR 210 total
12 Sep - 13 Sep
Voyage Recoleta Hostel
Interior entrance

18. La Plata Hostel El Pampa

La Plata Hostel El Pampa
2.0 star property
La Plata
5.8 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Si"
Argentina
Edgardo
The price is SAR 88
SAR 193 total
9 Sep - 10 Sep
La Plata Hostel El Pampa
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Tango de Mayo Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great room"
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Buenos Aires?
By going with a hostel you can spend less on accommodations and set aside more of your money for sightseeing during your vacation. You can check out the entertainment venues and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Buenos Aires?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the best reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start: America del Sur Hostel Buenos Aires - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Independencia Station (Bernardo de Irigoyen) and Belgrano Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a game room. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. Play Hostel Garden - Located within a 5-minute walk of Palermo Soho. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with free WiFi. Play Hostel Arcos - Located within a 5-minute walk of Palermo Soho. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a rooftop terrace. You'll find towels, showers, and free WiFi in all rooms. Milhouse Avenue - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Lima Station and Saenz Pena Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a nightclub, and a restaurant. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Circus Hotel & Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Independencia Station (Bernardo de Irigoyen) and San Juan Station. Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and tour assistance. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Buenos Aires?
If you're hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Buenos Aires, one of Expedia's 59 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Buenos Aires?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Buenos Aires is 48 inches.
What is there to see and do in Buenos Aires?
Depending on what interests you, you might enjoy some places near Buenos Aires. Get out into nature with places like Plaza San Martin, Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve, and Parque Las Heras. Cultural attractions include Colón Theatre, Gran Rex Theatre, and Palais de Glace Salas Nacionales de Cultura. Visit landmarks like Galerias Pacifico, Cafe Tortoni, and Barolo Palace.
What's the best way to get to and around Buenos Aires while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Buenos Aires in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Buenos Aires (AEP-Aeroparque Jorge Newbery), located 3.6 mi (5.9 km) away. An alternative is Ministro Pistarini Intl. Airport (EZE), situated 17.2 mi (27.7 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to make use of public transit. Nearby metro stations include Tribunales - Teatro Colón Station, Lavalle Station, and Carlos Pellegrini Station. To check out more of the area, catch a train at Buenos Aires Retiro Station, Buenos Aires Belgrano Station, or Buenos Aires Corrientes Station.