Principado Downtown places you in the centre of Buenos Aires, within a short 5-minute stroll of Galerias Pacifico and Plaza San Martin. Highlights at this hotel include free buffet breakfast, a restaurant and a 24-hour gym. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Additionally, you'll find a 24-hour business centre, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also limited parking, along with the convenience of an area shuttle. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 4-property class El Centro hotel include Centro Cultural Kirchner and Colón Theatre.
What's nearby
Galerias Pacifico - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Plaza San Martin - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
Colón Theatre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Obelisco - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Casa Rosada - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Getting around
Catalinas Station - 4 min walk
Buenos Aires Retiro Station - 10 min walk
Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
Florida Garden
The Pub - 2 min walk
El Establo - 1 min walk
Extrawurst - Gastschänke - 2 min walk
Dadá - 1 min walk
About this property
Principado Downtown
Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Galerias Pacifico
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and a meeting room. Event space at this hotel measures 969 square feet (90 square metres) and includes conference space. An area shuttle within 15 kilometres and a shuttle from the hotel to the airport (available 24 hours) are available for a fee. A 24-hour health club, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly Principado Downtown. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services.
This 4-star Buenos Aires hotel is smoke free.
1 building
99 guestrooms or units
11 levels
969 sq ft of conference space
90 sq. m of conference space
Built in 1978
Buffet breakfast (free)
Deli
Business centre (24 hours)
Conference space
Coffee in lobby
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Staff members are multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Front desk safe
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Wedding services available
Library
Corner/local shop
Terrace
Garden
Bellhop
Lift
No smoking on site
Dining venue
Principado Downtown offers 99 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desk chairs. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 40-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a deep soaking bath and a rainfall showerhead, bidets and hairdryers.
This Buenos Aires hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a Wi-Fi speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include offices, desks and telephones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transport
Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
Offsite parking available (USD 35 per day)
Street parking available
24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge
Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 15 kilometres
Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
Casino shuttle (surcharge)
Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
Limited on-site 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
24-hour health club
Library
Family friendly
Grocery/convenience store
In-room cot
Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Grocery/convenience store
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services
Business services
24-hour business centre
969 square feet of conference space
Computer station
Meeting room
Outdoors
Garden
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.
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 and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the bus station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets and service animals are not allowed at Principado Downtown
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
Free cots (infant beds)!
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following 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 asked to pay the following charges at the property: Argentina value-added tax (21%). Nonresident travellers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (21%).
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Airport shuttle fee: USD 40 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 3)
Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 40 (up to 3 years old)
Nearby parking fee: USD 35 per day (108 ft away)
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
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-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
We should mention
One child aged 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Principado Downtown?
Principado Downtown offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at Principado Downtown?
As of 21 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Principado Downtown on 29 Sept 2025 start from AU$149.25, excluding 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.
Is parking available at Principado Downtown?
Onsite parking is limited.
Is Principado Downtown family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a corner/local shop and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Principado Downtown is a hit with families.
Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Principado Downtown?
No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.
Does Principado Downtown serve breakfast?
You bet, our visitors highly rate the free buffet brekkie here!
Offered daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM, this is the perfect place to fuel up for a day of adventure.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Principado Downtown?
No, but there's a shuttle from the hotel to the airport that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Principado Downtown?
Yep, you can grab a meal at Principado Downtown's onsite restaurant.
What time are check-in & check-out at Principado Downtown?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.