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Best neighborhoods in Buenos Aires
18 places from 18 Buenos Aires travel vlogs, most-mentioned first. The play button jumps to that moment in the video.
18 places · most mentioned first
La Boca
Colourful former immigrant harbour district, known as the birthplace of tango; very touristy, best visited by day and avoided after dark.
3:40· Wolters Worldin 15 vlogsSan Telmo
Historic neighbourhood of rustic colonial buildings with patio shops, artisan markets, antiques and live music, best visited on Sundays.
0:58· Nicki Posts Travel Stuffin 14 vlogsPalermo
Large, popular neighbourhood often recommended as a base, known for its restaurants, nightlife and easy wandering; prices run higher.
13:14· Secrets of Buenos Airesin 12 vlogsPuerto Madero
Redeveloped port district where modern parks and contemporary architecture sit beside preserved remnants of the old docks, at its best in the evening.
10:53· Nicki Posts Travel Stuffin 11 vlogsRecoleta
Elegant district that is one of Buenos Aires' two big tourist destinations, home to the famous cemetery and a cultural centre.
0:02· Wolters Worldin 11 vlogsPalermo Soho
The trendy heart of Palermo, with streets full of restaurants offering global cuisine.
13:42· Secrets of Buenos Airesin 7 vlogsMicrocentro
Buenos Aires' busy central business district, packed with shops and street life and known for its informal 'cambio' money changers.
1:57· Kurt Cazin 4 vlogsPalermo Hollywood
Palermo district famed for the quality and density of its graffiti and murals by top street artists.
7:32· Before You Goin 4 vlogsMonserrat
One of the city's oldest districts and part of its historic heart, where Buenos Aires was founded.
2:21· Kitti and Jonin 3 vlogsBarrio Chino
Belgrano's Chinatown, with a Chinese arch, Chinese and Japanese restaurants and many Asian supermarkets.
21:35· Nicki Posts Travel Stuffin 3 vlogsVilla Crespo
Neighbourhood next to Palermo with pretty streets, slightly rougher around the edges but still safe.
12:22· Nicki Posts Travel Stuffin 2 vlogs
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7 more picks, each from a single vlog, so not ranked.
Villa 31
The city's largest informal settlement, home to over 100,000 people, many from Paraguay, Bolivia and Peru, with colorful houses and a busy commercial street.
22:42· Kurt Caz1 vlogPalermo Chico
One of the three sections of Palermo, one of Buenos Aires' biggest neighborhoods.
San Nicolás
Central neighborhood forming part of the Microcentro area.
Belgrano
Safe, upscale residential neighborhood with fine houses and a weekend market in its main plaza.
Núñez
Quiet residential neighborhood north of Belgrano with good cafes and restaurants.
Almagro
Quiet residential neighborhood with new cafes alongside traditional parrillas, served by Subte Line A.
Caballito
Residential neighborhood next to Almagro with good parks, a weekend book fair and easy Subte access.












