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Recoleta & Barrio Norte
Most of the accommodations in Recoleta are expensive, and what cheap hotels there are
tend to be full much of the time. Buildings here are grand and beautiful, befitting the
city's richest barrio, and you'll be close to Recoleta's famous cemetery, along with its
lovely parks, museums and boutiques.
Reina Madre Hostel HOSTEL $
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( 4962-5553; www.rmhostelbuenosaires.com ; Av Anchorena 1118; dm AR$95-105, s/d AR$215/
235; ; Línea D Pueyrredón) This wonderful hostel is clean, safe and well run. It's
in an old building that has plenty of personality, with high ceilings and original tiles, and
all rooms are comfortable and modern (and share bathrooms). There's a cozy living room
with balcony and small kitchen plus lots of dining tables, but the highlight is the wooden-
deck rooftop with asado . Pet cat on premises.
Yira Yira Guesthouse GUESTHOUSE $
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( 4812-4077; www.yirayiraba.com ; Uruguay 911, No 1B; s/d US$45/65; ; Línea D
Callao) This casual, intimate apartment-home is run by the helpful Paz, who lives on-site.
The floors are wooden and the ceilings high, and there are just four large rooms (all with
shared bathrooms) facing the central living area with tiny patio. It's a good place to meet
other travelers and is centrally located near downtown. Reserve ahead.
Hotel Lion D'or HOTEL $
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( 4803-8992; www.hotel-liondor.com.ar ; Pacheco de Melo 2019; s AR$300-320, d AR$360-420,
tr AR$400-560; ; Línea D Pueyrredón) These digs have their charm (it's an old em-
bassy), but rooms vary widely - some are small, basic and dark, while others are grand.
Despite some rough edges, all are good value and most have been modernized for com-
fort. The old marble staircase and elevator are fabulous, and there's a nice rooftop area.
Cheap breakfast option; some rooms share bathrooms.
Art Suites APARTMENT $$$
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( 4821-6800; www.artsuites.com.ar ; Azcuénaga 1465; d AR$850-1450; ; Línea D
Pueyrredón) The 15 luxurious, modern and spacious apartments here are all bright and
 
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