Alvear Palace Hotel

- In the exclusive Recoleta neighbourhood, a member of the Leading Hotels of the World Old World elegance and modern technology, combined with beautiful architecture and opulent Empire and Louis XV décor, make this one of the city's loveliest hideaways. All 191 elegant guestrooms have complimentary Wi-Fi, cable TV and daily fresh flower arrangements and fruit baskets, while in your vast marble ensuite bathroom, you will find Hermes de Paris toiletries. Unwind in the Alvear Spa & Fitness Centre, featuring a pampering spa, a wellness area, and a kenesis and high-tech fitness area. Enjoy a buffet lunch or a classic high tea at L'Orangerie or have a drink at the wood-paneled Lobby Bar, wildly popular with locals and unchanged since 1932. For a more formal meal, choose La Bourgogne, a white-tablecloth restaurant, where chef Jean-Paul Bondoux creates a refined French cuisine. Located in the heart of Recoleta, the city's most exclusive downtown neighbourhood, Alvear Palace is just steps away from chic restaurants, cafés and boutiques.