What is the cost of a hostel in Buenos Aires?

On average, it’s $48/night for a hostel in Buenos Aires, though $25/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $13/night in Buenos Aires. Try to avoid booking your hostel in December (the most expensive month). Booking in March (the cheapest month) could save you money.

What’s the best hostel in Buenos Aires?

With an average review score of 8.6 (out of 10) from 1,055 HotelsCombined users, Hostel Estoril is considered the best Buenos Aires hostel.

What hostel is closest to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport?

Circus Hostel is 26.8 km away from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport, making it the closest Buenos Aires hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

What area of Buenos Aires is most popular to stay in?

Palermo is the most popular area of Buenos Aires to stay in. In the past year, 14% of HotelsCombined users looking for Buenos Aires hostels searched within Palermo. Ruda Hostel is a popular hostel in Palermo if you choose to stay in the area.

Should I stay in a Buenos Aires hostel?

Hostels in Buenos Aires tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Buenos Aires hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

Does Buenos Aires have hostels with “Pool” listed as an amenity?

Yes, 1 Buenos Aires hostel lists “Pool” as an amenity. If you’re looking for a particular hostel in Buenos Aires with this feature, then consider staying at the popular Circus Hostel.

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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Buenos Aires?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Buenos Aires is May ($19). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Buenos Aires is December ($101).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Buenos Aires?

The cheapest day to stay in Buenos Aires is Tuesday ($32). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $59.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Buenos Aires?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 74 days before your trip to Buenos Aires. The lowest price found when booking 74 days ahead was $16 per night.

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Play Hostel Arcos

Charcas 4752, Buenos Aires, Capital Federal District, Argentina

5.8 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Airport shuttle

$35

Avg. per night

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Travel insights for hostels in Buenos Aires

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Buenos Aires?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Buenos Aires is May ($19). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Buenos Aires is December ($101).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Buenos Aires?

The cheapest day to stay in Buenos Aires is Tuesday ($32). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $59.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Buenos Aires?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 74 days before your trip to Buenos Aires. The lowest price found when booking 74 days ahead was $16 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Buenos Aires, Argentina

These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in Buenos Aires at the moment. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.

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Should I stay in a Buenos Aires hostel?

Does Buenos Aires have hostels with “Pool” listed as an amenity?

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