Find Cheap Hostels 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.

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.

Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the best reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start: Play Hostel Arcos - Located within a 5-minute walk of Palermo Soho. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a rooftop terrace. Rooms come with towels and showers. Milhouse Avenue - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Lima Station and Saenz Pena Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a nightclub, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with showers and bed sheets. Palermo Soho Hostel - Located steps from Palermo Soho. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a shared/communal kitchen. You’ll find towels, showers, and lockers in all rooms. Mons Hostel - Located steps from Recoleta Cemetery. Property features include free WiFi, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff. You’ll find showers and lockers 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/ticket assistance. You’ll find towels, showers, and free toiletries in all rooms.

If you’re hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Buenos Aires, one of Expedia’s 53 hostels could be a great option for you.

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.

Generally, Buenos Aires is known for its cafes, restaurants, and local tours. Major attractions include Obelisco. Get out into nature with places like Plaza San Martin, Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur, and Parque Las Heras. Cultural attractions include Colón Theatre, Gran Rex Theatre, and Recoleta Cultural Center.

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.