Comuna 1
Buenos Aires
Popular places to visit
Obelisco
This giant pillar was built to mark the 400th anniversary of the city’s inception. Now, it stands as the most famous icon in Buenos Aires.
Casa Rosada
Admire the pink façade of one of Argentina’s most recognizable buildings, take a tour of its halls and galleries and visit a museum displaying political artifacts.
Colón Theatre
Visit one of the world’s finest theaters to watch operas, ballets and concerts or take a guided tour of the salons and auditorium.
Florida Street
The city’s most famous street features a vast array of shops, vendors and artisans without the hassle of traffic.
Plaza de Mayo
Spot historical architecture, witness celebrations and demonstrations, watch interesting people and enjoy free music events at Buenos Aires’ most important square.
Plaza San Martin
Relax in a park with a preserved lawn, trees, statues, a war memorial and a tower in the center of the city.
Things to do
Skip the Line: Tango Porteño Only Show Ticket
Buenos Aires: Empanadas and Alfajores Guided Cooking Class
Buenos Aires City Private Tour with Local Guide
Recoleta Cemetery Walking Tour
Buenos Aires by Night Premium city tour
Top hotels in Comuna 1
Tango de Mayo Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025
Intercontinental Buenos Aires by IHG
Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025
Hilton Buenos Aires
Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025
La Fresque Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025
Alvear Art Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 16, 2025
Sheraton Buenos Aires Hotel and Convention Center
Reviewed on Aug 2, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Comuna 1
Microcentro
Microcentro is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Sociedad Rural Argentina and Florida Street. See more of Buenos Aires by jumping on the metro at Florida Station or Lavalle Station.
Buenos Aires Central Business District
If you're spending time in Buenos Aires Central Business District, check out sights like Obelisco or Luna Park Stadium and hop on the metro to see more the city at Correo Central Station or Leandro N Alem Station.
San Nicolás
If you're spending time in San Nicolás, check out sights like Obelisco or Gran Rex Theatre and hop on the metro to see more the city at July 9 Station or Diagonal Norte Station.
El Centro
El Centro is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Obelisco and Gran Rex Theatre. See more of Buenos Aires by jumping on the metro at Carlos Pellegrini Station or July 9 Station.
Monserrat
Architecture, cafes, and shopping highlight some notable features of Monserrat. Make a stop by Barolo Palace or 9 de Julio Avenue while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Moreno Station or Lima Station to get around town.
Puerto Madero
Puerto Madero is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Puerto Madero Casino or Port of Buenos Aires.