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Hotels in greater-buenos-aires

Greater Buenos Aires pairs the Belle Époque rooftops of Microcentro and Recoleta with the glass towers of Puerto Madero along the Río de la Plata. Rooftop pools, sky bars and dinner terraces have multiplied here over the last decade, most open from spring through early autumn.

Greater Buenos Aires spreads from the low-rise, French-influenced blocks around Avenida 9 de Julio and the Obelisco to the redeveloped docklands of Puerto Madero, where converted brick warehouses sit beside glass towers along the river. Hotels with rooftops here cluster in two distinct settings: the dense historic center, where terraces look out over church domes and Belle Époque facades, and Puerto Madero, where higher floors open onto the Río de la Plata and the modern skyline. The city's humid subtropical climate makes spring (September to November) and early autumn (March to April) the most comfortable stretch for rooftop pools and open-air bars, before summer's heat and humidity or winter's cooler evenings set in. Because Buenos Aires is famously flat, even a mid-rise hotel can offer a wide, uninterrupted view across the grid of the city toward the river.

greater-buenos-aires in numbers

31
hotels
$71
median price per night
8.6/10
average guest rating
75 699
traveler reviews
69% pricier than greater-rio-de-janeiro
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Casa Caravan
Rooftop Terrace

Casa Caravan

A trendy hostel with a genuine terrace and pool

4.9(297)
Available
El Misti Buenos Aires Centro
Rooftop Terrace

El Misti Buenos Aires Centro

A central stay with a genuine rooftop terrace

4.7(1026)
Available
Viajero Hostel Buenos Aires
Rooftop Terrace

Viajero Hostel Buenos Aires

A 9.4-rated roof where the whole hostel gathers

4.7(3394)
Available
Gral Paz Hotel
Rooftop Terrace

Gral Paz Hotel

Modern rooms with round-the-clock dining and a terrace

4.6(944)
Available
Hotel NH Collection Buenos Aires Centro Histórico
Rooftop Terrace

Hotel NH Collection Buenos Aires Centro Histórico

Art deco polish with a terrace open around the clock

4.6(1091)
Available
Hotel Del Casco
Rooftop Terrace

Hotel Del Casco

Neoclassical charm with pool, spa, and terrace

4.6(620)
Available
Savoy hotel
Luxury

Savoy hotel

Grand rooms and an opulent lounge-bar to match

4.5(5541)
Available
Argenta Suites Belgrano
Rooftop Terrace

Argenta Suites Belgrano

Belgrano calm with a nine-rated roof

4.5(769)
Available
HTL 9 de Julio
Rooftop Terrace

HTL 9 de Julio

A terrace named after the city's grandest avenue

4.4(4121)
Available
Hotel NH Collection Buenos Aires Crillón
Rooftop Terrace

Hotel NH Collection Buenos Aires Crillón

Mediterranean flavors and a relaxed rooftop terrace

4.4(2215)
Available
Hotel NH Collection Buenos Aires Lancaster
Rooftop Terrace

Hotel NH Collection Buenos Aires Lancaster

Elegant rooms with a genuine rooftop terrace

4.4(2167)
Available
725 Continental Hotel
Rooftop Pool

725 Continental Hotel

A 1927 landmark topped with a rooftop pool

4.4(4512)
Available
Hotel NH Buenos Aires City
Rooftop Pool

Hotel NH Buenos Aires City

Five NH stars with a pool above the grid

4.4(6820)
Available
HTL Urbano Buenos Aires Hotel
Rooftop Terrace

HTL Urbano Buenos Aires Hotel

A laid-back stay with a genuine rooftop terrace

4.4(2094)
Available
Hotel NH Buenos Aires Latino
Rooftop Terrace

Hotel NH Buenos Aires Latino

Refined rooms with a casual terrace and gym

4.4(2137)
Available
Hotel NH Buenos Aires 9 de Julio
Rooftop Pool

Hotel NH Buenos Aires 9 de Julio

A chic modern stay with a seasonal rooftop pool

4.4(3892)
Available
Feir's Park Hotel
Rooftop Pool

Feir's Park Hotel

Quiet five-star water above the porteno horizon

4.4(1541)
Available
Argenta Tower Hotel
Rooftop Pool

Argenta Tower Hotel

A tower with water where the view starts

4.3(1820)
Available
Hotel NH Buenos Aires Florida
Rooftop Terrace

Hotel NH Buenos Aires Florida

NH dependability above the pedestrian center's bustle

4.3(2980)
Available
Holiday Inn Express Puerto Madero by IHG
Rooftop Terrace

Holiday Inn Express Puerto Madero by IHG

Docklands position with a terrace over Puerto Madero

4.3(1540)
Available
Pestana Buenos Aires
Rooftop Terrace

Pestana Buenos Aires

Portuguese polish under an Argentine open sky

4.2(3215)
Available
Dazzler by Wyndham Buenos Aires Maipú
Rooftop Terrace

Dazzler by Wyndham Buenos Aires Maipú

Bright, unpretentious rooms under a real rooftop terrace

4.2(1445)
Available
Amérian Buenos Aires
Rooftop Terrace

Amérian Buenos Aires

An Argentine chain hosting on its home skyline

4.1(2687)
Available
Dorá Hotel Buenos Aires
Rooftop Terrace

Dorá Hotel Buenos Aires

Old-world charm with a genuine rooftop terrace

4.1(2637)
Available
Claridge Hotel, Buenos Aires
Rooftop Terrace

Claridge Hotel, Buenos Aires

Old-school five-star manners with a roof upstairs

4.0(2865)
Available
Rochester Hotel Concept
Rooftop Terrace

Rochester Hotel Concept

A laid-back stay with an unhurried rooftop terrace

4.0(1678)
Available
ibis Buenos Aires Congreso
Rooftop Terrace

ibis Buenos Aires Congreso

A straightforward stay with a real rooftop terrace

3.9(2937)
Available
Carsson Hotel Buenos Aires
Rooftop Terrace

Carsson Hotel Buenos Aires

A ritzy lobby leading up to a quiet terrace

3.9(1574)
Available
Grand King Hotel
Rooftop Terrace

Grand King Hotel

Honest mid-range with the horizon included

3.9(2093)
Available
Imperial Park Hotel
Rooftop Terrace

Imperial Park Hotel

A straightforward base that keeps its sky

3.8(1755)
Available
Believe Madero Hotel
Skyline Views

Believe Madero Hotel

Modern rooms with an honest city skyline view

3.5(3292)
Available

What to expect

  • Puerto Madero's riverfront glass towers and converted dock warehouses
  • Rooftop pools clustered around Microcentro and Avenida 9 de Julio
  • Flat cityscape that gives even mid-rise terraces a wide, open view
  • Spring and early autumn as the prime rooftop season

Local tips

  • Book rooftop pool access in spring or early autumn, when terraces run at full hours without summer humidity.
  • Choose a Puerto Madero hotel for river-facing towers, or Microcentro for terraces over the historic grid.
  • Confirm rooftop pool opening months directly with seasonal properties before booking a winter stay.
  • Combine a rooftop evening with a walk across the Puente de la Mujer while the docks light up below.

Where to stay

FAQ

Which part of Greater Buenos Aires has the most hotels with rooftops?

Microcentro and the area around Avenida 9 de Julio have the densest cluster, with Puerto Madero close behind for river-facing towers.

Is it warm enough for a rooftop pool in Buenos Aires?

Rooftop pools run mainly from spring through early autumn, roughly September to April, when temperatures suit open-air swimming.

Do Puerto Madero hotel rooftops face the river?

Many upper floors in Puerto Madero look toward the Río de la Plata and the docks, though the exact outlook depends on the specific tower and room.

Are rooftop bars in Buenos Aires open to hotel guests only?

It varies by property; some rooftop bars and pools are guest-only while others welcome outside visitors, so it is worth checking each listing.