San Cristobal
Buenos Aires
Visit San Cristobal
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.
Palermo Soho
Discover world-class shopping, fine dining and vibrant nightlife in the trendiest and largest neighborhood in Buenos Aires.
Recoleta Cemetery
This city cemetery contains the graves of some of Argentina’s most notable politicians and public figures, including Eva Perón.
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.
La Bombonera
The stadium of the illustrious soccer team Boca Juniors is renowned for its superb atmosphere. It is uniquely shaped like a box of chocolates.
Things to do
Argentine Experience Interactive Dining and Cooking
Buenos Aires City Private Tour with Local Guide
Campanopolis Visit the Magical and Mysterious Village in Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires by Night Premium city tour
Local Foodie Adventure in Buenos Aires with Sherpa Food Tours
Madero Tango Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires
Top hotels in San Cristobal
El Conquistador Hotel
Perfect
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Up Barrio Norte
Great staff, convenient location.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Efe Hotel & Cowork
Location and staff
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Sheraton Buenos Aires Hotel and Convention Center
Great place! Great location! Sheraton quality!
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Dazzler by Wyndham Buenos Aires Polo
Staff was very friendly and helpful. Nice breakfast. Close to public transportation. Nice neighborhood with plenty of cafes nearby. Only one small complaint and that is that the cord on the hairdryer was so short it made it difficult to use.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Huinid Obelisco Hotel
We enjoyed the location, which is close to the obelesk and Guerrin Pizza (a must when in BA). The hotel staff is wonderful and reception works with those that need early check in or late checkout. We needed both and they held our luggage securely while our room was readied. There is a nice restaurant ...
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Cristobal
Balvanera
Get to know Balvanera and its many features like its churches and architecture. You might want to explore sights like Neverland and Abasto Shopping Center, and you can jump on the metro at Miserere Square Station or Once - 30 de Diciembre Station to get around the city.
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.
San Telmo
San Telmo is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to San Telmo Antiques Fair or Plaza Dorrego.
Avenida Corrientes
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Avenida Corrientes. If sightseeing is on the list, Abasto Shopping Center is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Pasteur Station or Pueyrredon Station to see more of 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. Gran Rex Theatre 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.
