Good location. Near the cemetery museums and shops. This is where the Park Hyatt, the Four Seasons and Alvear Palace are located.

Loved it, great area to hang out in for the day. I could spend hours here photographing the cemetery and especially Evita's tomb.

Recoleta reminded us of a little suburb of Paris. Really beautiful and lots of nice cafes if you wonder far enough from the main tourist drag (i.e. where the cemetery is). Recoleta easily takes up a day of one's time, especially if art is of interest. We want on Saturday when there was a market around the park. It was... More

LOVE THE AREA! just get lost and discover the amazing architecture. very french style! do not miss: La Biela cafe one of the oldest in the area and famous because Borges and other personalities used to go there. The cemetery where evita peron tomb is. also nice cultural centre near by

It is an amazing place, very unusual type of cemetery. It could have better maintenance, but all in all it was worth a visit.

You can't miss this posh district if you are in BA and if you can afford it, book a hotel in this area.

Recoleta is only worthy to visit the week ends, rstaurants are no longer fancy, too tourist Iglesia del Pilar colonial is oka, but again go on week ends there is a fair around

Whilst the cemetery is the main attraction in Recoleta , the surrounding area has a very Parisian theme to it. Next to the cemetery is a very beautiful, well-kept 18th parish. It is immaculate and I definitely recommend you go in. Not far from the cemetery is a modern mall with a big McDonald’s on the ground floor.

If you can afford a good hotel in this district , such as the Gran Hotel Buenos Aires or the Hyatt ,this is absolutely the best area in which to stay for a few days. Apart from the famous (notorious?) Recoleta Cemetery, the entire barrio is great for strolling, upmarket shopping, street cafes and restaurants. It is also surprisingly easy... More