Comuna 1
Buenos Aires
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.
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.
Florida Street
The city’s most famous street features a vast array of shops, vendors and artisans without the hassle of traffic.
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.
Plaza de Mayo
Spot historical architecture, witness celebrations and demonstrations, watch interesting people and enjoy free music events at Buenos Aires’ most important square.
Plaza San Martin
Relax in a park with a preserved lawn, trees, statues, a war memorial and a tower in the center of the city.
Things to do
Buenos Aires City Private Tour with Local Guide
Buenos Aires by Night Premium city tour
Skip the Line: Tango Porteño Only Show Ticket
El Viejo Almacen Tango Show with optional Dinner & Transfers
Buenos Aires Michelangelo Tango Show & Old-Style Bus Ride
Sailing on the Rio de la Plata Postcards from Buenos Aires
Top hotels in Comuna 1
Sheraton Buenos Aires Hotel and Convention Center
No
Reviewed on 11 Dec, 2025
Efe Hotel & Cowork
Friendly efficient staff
Reviewed on 20 Dec, 2025
Principado Downtown
The breakfast could be better
Reviewed on 20 Dec, 2025
NH Collection Buenos Aires Jousten
Large and clean room, responsive staff
Reviewed on 18 Dec, 2025
Four Seasons Hotel Buenos Aires
Highly recommend staying here. The staff was absolutely amazing and catered to every single one of our needs. The facilities are beautiful and the pool was definitely great. You also have to try nuestro Secreto the food was delicious. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 19 Dec, 2025
Gran Hotel Argentino
Yes
Reviewed on 19 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Comuna 1
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.
Microcentro
Florida Street and Lavalle Street 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 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.
Monserrat
Architecture, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Monserrat. Make a stop by Barolo Palace or 9 de Julio Avenue while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Moreno Station or Lima Station to get around town.
Puerto Madero
Puerto Madero is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Puerto Madero Casino and Port of Buenos Aires while you're in town.
