Clan
House Bed & Breakfast Buenos Aires is your best choice
to enjoy our city. We are located in the heart of the very
touristy downtown area, a few steps away from the most attractive
and famous places.
We recommend
a number of places and rides that you can’t miss during
your stay in Buenos Aires, and they are so close to Clan
House Bed & Breakfast Buenos Aires that you´ll
be able to get to most of them either by foot in a few minutes
by bus or subway.
Buenos Aires
City
•
Avenida de Mayo (May Avenue):
is one of the most important avenues in Buenos Aires because
it connects the Government House with the National Congress
and it hosts some of the most traditional bars and coffee
shops in the city of Buenos Aires. For example: the famous
Café Tortoni, the ideal place to enjoy a traditional
breakfast (hot chocolate with “churros”) and
a tango show.
Buenos Aires Clan House Bed & Breakfast is only
one block away from Avenida de Mayo and two from Café
Tortoni at Clan House Bed & Breakfast Buenos Aires
•
Plaza de Mayo (May Square):
is the civic and historic center of Buenos Aires. Surrounded
by the Government House, also known as Casa Rosada (Pink
House), the Metropolitan Cathedral of the city of Buenos
Aires and the antique spanish Cabildo building, today the
May Revolution Museum,
One block away from Plaza de Mayo lies the business center
or “City Porteña”, which is the home
of all the banks and exchange houses.
Buenos Aires Clan House Bed & Breakfast is five
blocks from Plaza de Mayo at the Clan House Bed & Breakfast
Buenos Aires
• Florida Street:
is the most important pedestrian and commercial street of
the city of Buenos Aires. It joins a big quantity of shops
and all the national and international brands. From leather
clothing shops, souvenirs, electronics, music and sports
among other ones, to also lots of restaurants and coffee
shops. Another pedestrian and commercial street is Calle
Lavalle, famous for lots of shops where you can buy good
fake sports clothes.
In the corner of Florida street and Córdoba avenue
is the Galerías Pacífico shopping mall, one
of the most beautiful in Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires Clan House Bed & Breakfast is five
bolcks away from Florida street from the el Clan House Bed
& Breakfast Buenos Aires
•
Avenida 9 de Julio (9 of July Avenue):
is one of the other most important avenues in Buenos Aires
and one of the most famous as it´s considered one
of the widest in the world.
Buenos Aires Clan House Bed & Breakfast is one
block away from Avenida 9 de Julio at the Clan House Bed
& Breakfast Buenos Aires
• El Obelisco (The Obelisk):
Icon of the city of Buenos Aires. It stands 67mts tall,
and serves as a meeting point for “porteños”
to celebrate local sporting achievements. It´s located
at the intersection of 9 de Julio Avenue and Corrientes
Avenue.
Buenos Aires Clan House Bed & Breakfast is five
blocks away from the Obelisk at the Clan House Bed &
Breakfast Buenos Aires
• Avenida Corrientes
(Corrientes Avenue): Known as the “Broadway”
Avenue of Buenos Aires because the most important theatres
of the city are situated on it, along with the most traditional
“pizzerías”, such as Las Cuartetas, Banchero
and Guerrín; and diverse bookshops where you can
get popular releases for a very good price. On Corrientes
Avenue, 20 blocks away from 9 de Julio Avenue, is the Abasto
shopping mall, another heavily visited tourist attraction.
Buenos Aires Clan House Bed & Breakfast is five
blocks away from Corrientes Avenue from the Clan House Bed
& Breakfast Buenos Aires
•
Teatro Colón:
Buenos Aires´ Opera House, world recognized for its
acoustics and architecture. Only nine blocks away from Clan
House Bed & Breakfast Buenos Aires.
•
San Telmo Neighborhood: it is one of the most visited
neighborhoods in Buenos Aires and it is also one of the
oldest; it is said to be the cradle of tango. The main square
is Plaza Dorrego (Defensa y Humberto Primo) surrounded by
traditional bars and cafes. Every Sunday, the Feria de San
Telmo takes place, consisting of antique markets and street
performers. On Defensa Street one can find many antique
shops and art expositions. In Balcarce street the most famous
Tanguerías (tango shows and milongas) are concentrated.
Buenos Aires Clan House Bed & Breakfast is eight
blocks away from Balcarce street and fourteen from Plaza
Dorrego.
•
La Boca: this is the most colorful neighborhood in
Buenos since it maintains the traditional houses built of
multicolored metal and wood, a tradition that existed during
the period of immigration. Caminito Street is an open-air
museum which holds many artisans who exhibit and sell their
works to visitors, as well as many musicians and tango dancers.
There are also many other street performers and artists.
Only metres away from Caminito lies the La Boca Fine Art
Museum, which is among the most important museums in Buenos
Aires. It sits in what was once the studio-home of the artist
Benito Quinquela Martin. La Boca is also home to the stadium
of the Boca Juniors Athletic Club (Football team), known
as La Bombonera. It is situated four blocks from Caminito
and is World-famous for being one of the best football teams
in the world.
Buenos Aires Clan House Bed & Breakfast is 15
minute bus ride from La Boca
•
Recoleta Neighborhood: It
is one of the most prestigious districts of Buenos Aries.
It is World-renowned for its cemetery, where the tomb of
Evita Peron and other famous personalities from Argentina’s
history can be found. Located next to the cemetery are,
the beautiful church of Nuestra Señora del Pilar,
The Recoleta Cultural Center, and Buenos Aires Design. The
cultural center produces important cultural exhibits, while
Buenos Aires Design is a center for design, decoration,
and architecture. The National Museum of Fine Arts is only
a few metres away, and on weekends there is an artists’
fair with some of the most well-known artisans of the city.
Known as Feria de Recoleta, it takes place in the park surrounding
the aforementioned buildings.
Avenida Alvear
is known as the Fifth Avenue of Buenos Aires for its concentration
of boutiques of famous international brands and for the
highest class hotels in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Clan House Bed & Breakfast is only 15 minutes by bus
from the Recoleta Neighborhood
•
Palermo Neighborhood:
Palermo is the largest district of Buenos Aires and, as
such, it is divided into various sectors. For example:
Bosques de Palermo: is one of the nerve centers of the city
which joins
the zoo, the botanical gardens, the Japanese Garden, the
planetarium and
the garden of roses, the La Rural Exhibition Center, and
the
racetrack which there is also a casino.
Palermo Chico: is the most exclusive neighborhood of Buenos
Aires,
and is home to the Museum of Latin American Art or MALBA
Palermo SOHO: is situated around Plaza Serrano and Plaza
Cortazar,
It is home to the businesses of many independent fashion
designers as well as many bars.
Palermo Hollywood: is famous for its large quantity of restaurants,
resto-bars, and night clubs such as Club 69: one the most
famous techno clubs in all of Buenos Aires.
Buenos
Aires Clan House Bed & Breakfast is only 15 minutes
away by subway.
•
Puerto Madero: This
area used to be the second port of Buenos Aires, but the
old building-warehouses have been restored, and so it has
become the newest district of the city. Today it is basically
a high class gastronomical area, but you can also find lots
of international companies offices, cinemas, Universidad
Católica Argentina, the Frigate-Museum Sarmiento,
the Woman Bridge and hotels and clubs of great category
(Opera Bay, Asia of Cuba).
Behind Puerto Madero is the Ecological Reserve, one of the
“lungs” of the city, from where it is possible
to be in direct contact with the Río de la Plata.
It is ideal place to escape of the city life for a while.
Buenos Aires Clan House Bed & Breakfast is ten
blocks away from Puerto Madero
• Chacarita Distric:
it is another traditional district of the city of
Buenos Aires (but not really touristic) which houses the
Cemetery of Chacarita where it is the tomb of Carlos Gardel,
maximum exponent of the tango of Buenos Aires and Argentina.
Buenos Aires Clan House Bed & Breakfast is twenty
minutes (by metro) from Chacarita
Shopping
in Buenos Aires
The reccommend shoppings and
commercial areas of Buenos Aires are: • Florida St.
Walking distance
• Lavalle St Walking distance
• Santa Fe Av and Callao Av: Callao station of line
D of the subterranean • Galerías Pacífico
Shopping Mall: Florida St and Cordoba Av
• Abasto Shopping Mall: station Carlos Gardel of line
C of the subterranean
• Alto Palermo Shopping Mall: Bulnes station of line
D of the subterranean
• Corrientes Av and Pueyrredón Av: Pueyrredón
station of line B of the subterranean
• Murillo Street (leather houses): Malabia station
of line B of the subterranean
• Cordoba Av and Scalabrini Ortiz Av
Sports
in Buenos Aires
The recommended sport events are:
• Soccer: Local and International Football Tournament
• Rugby: Argentine Rugby and the National Clubs Championship
• Polo: Argentine Open Masters of Palermo
Book your tickets for these sport events in the Clan
House Bed & Breakfast Buenos Aires
Tango
show in Buenos Aires
The recommended tango-shows are:
• El Viejo Almacén Tango Show: Balcarce St
and Independence Av
• La Esquina de Carlos Gardel Tango Show: Carlos Gardel
St and Anchorena St
• Candilejas Tango Show: Estados Unidos St and Luis
Saenz Peña
• Complejo Tango Tango Show: Belgrano Av and Saavedra
St
• Tortoni Café: May Av and Piedras St.
Book your places for these tango shows in the Clan
House Bed & Breakfast Buenos Aires
Excursions
and tours in Buenos Aires
The recommended excursions and tours but are:
• Buenos Aires City tour in bicycle
• Buenos Aires City tour on bus
• Day at Ranch (Wednesday, Fridays & Saturdays)
• Day at and San Telmo Antiques Market (Sundays)
• Strolls in sailboat by the River of the Silver
• Sky diving
• Day trip to Colonia, Uruguay
• Day trip to Tigre (with Tren de la Costa)
Book these tours in Buenos Aires Clan House Bed &
Breakfast Buenos Aires