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Alvear Icon Hotel

A 5-star stay in Buenos Aires with a health club, spa, and city views, a 5-minute walk from Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve.

  • City views and a location near Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve
  • Spa & wellness centre with massage, sauna, and Turkish bath
  • Indoor and seasonal outdoor pools
  • Pet-friendly with valet parking
9.2 Perfect 1140 reviews Booking.com 9.2 · 1140 reviews

About

Alvear Icon Hotel

Alvear Icon Hotel is a 5-star property in Buenos Aires, located about a 5-minute walk from Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve. It offers a health club, massage therapy, and recreational opportunities, all with views of the city.

Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including an indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, spa with sauna, Turkish bath, and jacuzzi, plus a fitness centre and business facilities. The hotel also provides valet parking, a paid airport shuttle, and pet amenities.

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • High guest ratings — Rooms and service both scored 9.6, and value 9.4, on a 10-point scale.
  • Praise for staff — Multiple reviews highlight attentive staff, specifically Francisco at the concierge for helpful local recommendations and arrangements.
  • Luxurious lobby — Guests describe the lobby as grand with marble finishes and high ceilings.
  • Central location — Close to San Telmo and the centre in about 15 minutes, with taxis nearby, and a walk to the ecological reserve.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Price point — As a 5-star with extensive amenities, it may be pricey for some travelers.
  • Limited specific reviews — Some reviews are brief and focus on location and staff, while others highlight the breakfast and room, but no negative comments are provided.
  • Check-in window — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 23:59, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals or early check-ins.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Deluxe Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Junior Suite

  • 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed,1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Suite River View

  • 1 King-size bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed,2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Presidential Suite

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • On-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Key card access
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Wellness

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Fitness centre
  • Solarium

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • In-room breakfast
  • Children's menu

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.2
Perfect 1140 reviews

Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 1,140 reviews

Booking.com · 9.2 · 1140 reviews
9.2Verified guest

“Perfect and magnificent location, so close to San Telmo, the centre in 15 minutes, and Buenos Aires, with private parking. For tea or coffee, visit Underground Espresso Bar nearby. The room was brand-new and big, with armchairs, an electronic key card, a work desk, and a spacious bed.”

9.2Verified guest

“We had the deluxe room which was beautiful and perfect. The location was absolutely perfect and excellent, in a quiet neighborhood. It was near San Telmo, the centre in 15 minutes, and a taxi.”

9.2Verified guest

“The staff was attentive, the bathroom was spacious. A lot of food items served for a great breakfast.”

9.2Verified guest

“Came here for 1 day, the hotel was luxurious, it had a marvellous location near Buenos Aires, taxis, and restaurants. The staff was outstandingly accommodating and can provide additional tips. We stayed for a trip and will be back.”

9.2Verified guest

“The staff was cute, especially Francisco at the concierge desk who helped us with a last-minute tour and tango show request.”

9.2Verified guest

“The lobby was like stepping into a luxurious palace, with grand marble finishes and high ceilings that make even an old soul like me feel youthful and vibrant as I stroll through its elegant spaces.”

04 — Location

Getting around Buenos Aires

The property sits in Buenos Aires.

Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve: A 5-minute walk from the hotel, offering green space and scenic paths along the river.

San Telmo: A historic neighborhood with antique markets and tango culture, about 15 minutes from the hotel.

City Centre: The centre is reachable in about 15 minutes, with taxis readily available.

1130 Aime Paine Street, Buenos Aires, City of Buenos Aires, C1107CFB, Argentina

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
143 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel offers valet parking and has an on-site car park.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed, and pet amenities are available.

Does the hotel have a pool?

Yes, there is an indoor swimming pool and a seasonal outdoor pool, with a poolside snack bar.

What spa facilities are offered?

The spa & wellness centre includes a sauna, Turkish bath, steam room, jacuzzi, and massage services.

Is airport transportation available?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

The bottom line

A well-rated 5-star with strong service and a central location, ideal for those wanting spa and pool amenities.

9.2Based on guest reviews and provided data.

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