Buenos Aires, ArgentinaSan Telmo
Anselmo Buenos Aires, Curio Collection by Hilton
Bohemian courtyard haven
San Telmo Buenos Aires, Argentina
Renovated
2024
Price
$$
Rated for
Design Heritage LocalOutside the door
The house
HiltonBohemian courtyard haven
Behind a preserved historic facade on Plaza Dorrego, modern interiors open onto a tranquil central courtyard sheltered from the barrio bustle.
“Clean-lined, modern furniture and black-and-white photographs of Buenos Aires compliment the building’s original wooden shutters and wrought-iron balconies.”
What it’s good at
Notable
Alberto Smud architecture pairs mid-century inspired furnishings with Manuel Ameztoy artworks and floor-to-ceiling glass.
Listed
A preserved early twentieth-century facade opens into a reimagined mansion overlooking historic Plaza Dorrego.
Listed
Set directly on Plaza Dorrego, with regional Argentine wines and contemporary local artwork throughout.
What they say
Also in Condé Nast Traveler and AFAR.
A sleek, modern interior is cleverly hidden behind historic San Telmo architecture, where cobblestone-street charm draws travelers who want the neighborhood's bohemian energy…
In a lively part of town
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Plaza Dorrego sits right outside the door, where Sunday antique markets, street tango dancers, and historic cafes fill the surrounding cobblestones.
The rooms
Monochrome spaces feature floor-to-ceiling windows, mid-century style wire chairs, warm wood floors, and views facing either the plaza or interior patio.
The gym
- Gym
- Fitness center equipped with cardio and resistance machines.
Restaurant
Café Anselmo
Timber tables and black wire wine racks fill the dining room, where regional Argentine dishes focus on seasonal produce.
At the table
The lounge pours regional Argentine wines and evening cocktails beside back-lit bottle shelves and vintage tasting drawers.
How it began
Set in a 1906 mansion linked to tango composer Anselmo Aieta, the property debuted in 2015 as Curio Collection's first Latin American address.
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Our shorthand
How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.