After some weeks travelling through Argentina, we stayed our last days in Buenos Aires and lived in boquitas pintadas hotel. Our first impression was the best breakfast we got in Southamerica on a nice terrase with a lot of plants (not any dead!) at 2 pm - they serve the breakfast the whole day over! Our room was trendy designed... More

The hotel looked great on the website, but the place is a awful! "Boquitas Pintadas," also known as "Youkali Kultur Hotel," was probably funky and cool years ago, but now it is just a rickety building with bad plumbing, bathtub/showers without shower curtains, cracked toilets and sinks, doors that do not close, dirty floors, an old empty mini pool on... More

This was one my favorite places in B.A. however, its deffinitly not for everyone. The hotel is old, funky, and rather shabby. However, if you like crazy german art, alternative personality stamped all over everything, great service, and amenities like an old marble bathroom, or private balcony its a fantastic deal. Plus the food in the restrarunt was outstanding and... More

It is very charming, but please know what you are getting into: it's in a dicey part of town (even for me, a former new yorker), and it's a true B&B, not offering the comforts of a real hotel. For people new to BsAs I would not recommend it. If you're into places like the Chelsea Hotel in New York,... More