What's San Telmo Like?

There's a lot visitors like about San Telmo, especially its restaurants. Make sure to enjoy the neighborhood's great shops and bars. Take in some culture at Argentine Cinema Museum and Museum of Modern Argentine Art. There's plenty more to see, including Plaza Dorrego and San Telmo Antiques Fair.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in San Telmo?

We have 75 accommodations in the neighborhood. Listed below are our travelers' favorite places to stay in San Telmo:

L'Adresse Hotel Boutique

3.5-star hotel with bar

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Café • Terrace • Central location

America del Sur Hostel Buenos Aires

Art Deco hostel with bar

• • Free WiFi • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Circus Hotel & Hostel

City-center hostel

• • Free WiFi • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location

Mansión Vitraux Boutique Hotel

Adults-only hotel with spa, outdoor pool

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Spa tub • 24-hour health club • Central location

Puerto Limon Hostel

2-star hostel with bar

• • Free WiFi • Outdoor pool • Café • Garden • Comfy beds

How to Get to San Telmo

San Telmo is located 1 mi (1.7 km) from the heart of Comuna 1.

Flying to:

• • Ministro Pistarini Intl. Airport (EZE), 16.3 mi (26.2 km) from San Telmo
• • Buenos Aires (AEP-Aeroparque Jorge Newbery), 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from San Telmo

Things to See and Do in and around San Telmo

What to See in San Telmo

• • Plaza Dorrego
• • Casa Minima
• • Parroquia San Pedro Gonzalez Telmo
• • Lezama Park

Things to Do in San Telmo

• • Argentine Cinema Museum
• • San Telmo Antiques Fair
• • Museum of Modern Argentine Art
• • San Telmo Market

When Is the Best Time to Visit Comuna 1?

• • Hottest months: January, February, December, March (average 74°F)
• • Coldest months: July, June, August, May (average 54°F)
• • Rainiest months: March, December, April, February (average 4 inches of rainfall)