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Paraguay 481, Buenos Aires, Argentina, C1057AAC
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Steps from Galerias Pacifico
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Principado Downtown - Business hotel near Retiro Train Station

Principado Downtown is located in Microcentro, Buenos Aires, 400 meters from Retiro Train Station and 1 km from Obelisco. The hotel offers a daily buffet breakfast at the onsite bar. Amenities include free WiFi, a solarium with sun lounges, and a business center with 24-hour service. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system. The property is registered with the Argentinian Ministry of Tourism and Sports' Pre Trip Program.

Additional perks of the hotel

Solarium with sun lounges and outdoor furniture

Business center with computers and free service

Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors and a security system

Registered with the Argentinian Ministry of Tourism and Sports' Pre Trip Program

Rooms

Principado Downtown offers rooms equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms with bathtubs and showers, and 43-inch Smart TVs with Netflix. Room types include Junior rooms with double beds, Superior rooms with double beds, Junior Triple rooms, and Quadruple Apartments. All rooms feature minibars, safes, desks, and free WiFi.

Other conveniences

Private bathrooms with bathtubs and showers

43-inch Smart TVs with Netflix

Minibars and safes in all rooms

Desks and free WiFi

Air conditioning and heating

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a choripán at San Telmo Market for a true taste of Buenos Aires.
  • Visit the hidden Museo de Arte Moderno for a dose of contemporary culture.
  • Explore the vibrant street art in Palermo, a feast for your eyes.
  • Enjoy tango at El Querandí for an authentic local experience.
  • Wander through Recoleta Cemetery and admire its stunning architecture.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Junior Apartment
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Room 2 Beds
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Principado Downtown invites guests to indulge in delightful onsite dining that celebrates international flavors against a backdrop of traditional charm. With a vibrant atmosphere and a welcoming ambiance, the restaurant offers a culinary escape perfect for savoring every moment.
Principado Downtown Hotel Buenos Aires Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International cuisine with a traditional touch
Ambiance
Cozy indoor space where warm colors and classic decor create a welcoming environment for relaxation and enjoyment.
Key Offerings
A buffet breakfast that sets a fresh start to the day, showcasing a medley of international dishes expertly prepared to tantalize the taste buds.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Hotel Location

Paraguay 481, Buenos Aires, Argentina, C1057AAC
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Paraguay 481, Buenos Aires, Argentina, C1057AAC
Nearby
Mall
Galerias Pacifico
290 m
Park
Plaza San Martin
590 m
Florida 1035
Kavanagh building
300 m
Av Cordoba & Florida
Centro Naval
510 m
Church
Basilica del Santisimo Sacramento
200 m
Restaurants
El Establo Parrilla
20 m
Calle Paraguay 489 Capital Federal
Dada Bistro
80 m
San Martin street 941 capital federal Calle San Martín 941 entre Paraguay y M T Alvear
Irifune Restaurant Japones
40 m
Paraguay 436
Restaurante El Federal
170 m
Calle San Martin 1015
Bow
50 m
San Martin 875 Capital Federal Buenos Aires
Buller Pub Downtown
60 m
Paraguay 428
Tancat
190 m
Paraguay 645 entre Maipu y Florida
Bao Kitchen
110 m
San Martin 960 Retiro
Florida Garden
140 m
Calle Florida 899
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Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galerias Pacifico
Galerias Pacifico
4 minutes' walk
A stunning shopping gallery featuring art and a variety of boutiques, perfect for leisurely shopping and enjoying architecture.
Plaza San Martin
Plaza San Martin
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful park area surrounded by historic buildings, great for a relaxing stroll or a peaceful afternoon in the heart of the city.
Cemiterio de Recoleta
Cemiterio de Recoleta
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its elaborate mausoleums and historic graves. A unique site to appreciate Argentine culture and history.
Teatro Colon
Teatro Colon
15 minutes' walk
An iconic opera house known for its grand architecture and outstanding acoustics. Tours available for a glimpse into its history.
Buenos Aires Outdoors
0 minutes' walk
A vibrant outdoor space perfect for jogging, yoga, or picnicking, right next to the hotel for easy access and relaxation.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Rental services nearby offer bikes for city exploration, making it an adventurous option for those wanting to cover more ground.
Cultural Festivals
15 minutes' walk
Various local arts and cultural festivals occur throughout the year, showcasing Argentine culture and offering unique local crafts.
El Establo Parrilla
El Establo Parrilla
1 minute' walk
A top spot for traditional Argentine parrilla, known for its rich flavors and authentic ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Irifune Restaurant Japones
Irifune Restaurant Japones
1 minute' walk
Offering delicious Japanese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for sushi lovers and those seeking a taste of Asia.
Restaurante El Federal
Restaurante El Federal
3 minutes' walk
This classic Argentine restaurant is famous for its local dishes and inviting atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs.
Teatro Colon
Teatro Colon
15 minutes' walk
A cultural gem offering performances and guided tours, showcasing world-class opera and music in a stunning setting.
Local Bars
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene with a variety of bars nearby, featuring live music, cocktails, and a lively atmosphere for a fun night out.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Buenos Aires14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Jorge Newbery (AEP)12 min  ·  7.7 km
El Palomar (EPA)47 min  ·  31.3 km
Train
Retiro Station11 min  ·  900 m
Underground
Catalinas3 min  ·  200 m
General San Martin6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Principado Downtown serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
99
Former name
Tupip Inn
Questions of the users
About Principado Downtown
What is the earliest time I can check in at Principado Downtown Buenos Aires?
05 November 2024
Check-in starts at 14:00.
Is it possible to arrive at the hotel in the early hours of the morning?
15 December 2024
Yes, early arrivals can be accommodated. Please confirm your arrival details when booking.
Does the hotel provide a complimentary shuttle service from AEP airport?
27 October 2024
Yes, shuttle arrangements can be made after your reservation is completed.
Can I pay in cash when checking in, specifically in Argentine pesos?
12 November 2024
Payment in cash may be possible, depending on your booking conditions.
How far away is the hotel from the nearest international airport?
21 September 2024
The hotel is approximately 37 km from Aeropuerto Internacional de Ezeiza, taking about one hour by car.
I have a late-night flight arriving around midnight. Can I still check in at that hour?
10 January 2025
Yes, there is a 24-hour front desk to assist with late arrivals.
Are there any cancellation fees if I need to change my travel plans due to COVID-19?
28 February 2025
Cancellation penalties vary based on your booked dates and conditions. It's best to check the specific policy during booking.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
01 April 2025
Breakfast is available from 06:30 to 10:30.
If I want to store my luggage during a short trip, is that possible?
05 May 2025
Yes, luggage storage can be arranged after your initial stay.
Can you tell me how far the hotel is from the cruise terminal?
14 June 2024
The hotel is just a 5-minute drive from the cruise terminal.

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