MERIT SAN TELMO BY AMERIAN | Stay downtown in Buenos Aires

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Hotel Overview

Adolfo Alsina 801, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 05000

Close to Plaza de Mayo

Great

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/10

3.9

Loved by Merit San Telmo By Amerian guests

Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Attentive staff
Great location

"I also really liked they provided a hot/cold water filter in the lobby - all hotels should have this!!"

Leila from Australia

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"Convenient location within walking dustance to Puerto Madero, Plaza de Mayo, the Obelisco, and tourism Bus stop."

ANIBAL

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Location

Mérit San Telmo is situated in the traditional San Telmo neighborhood, 31.5 km from the International Airport and 8.6 km from Aeroparque. It is conveniently located just 4 km from the Retiro bus station, providing easy access to the city's public transportation. This prime location allows guests to explore essential attractions around Buenos Aires effortlessly.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 141 rooms that showcase a blend of 1940s architecture and modern design furniture. Each room is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, ensuring a comfortable stay. Rooms are also adapted for people with reduced mobility, catering to a wider range of guests' needs.

Dining

Dining options include La Milonga, a restaurant that presents traditional Argentine cuisine with a modern twist. The restaurant specializes in a wide variety of dishes crafted to suit various tastes, making it a great place to experience Buenos Aires flavors. Additionally, a continental buffet breakfast and a Sunday brunch with extended hours are available.

Event Services

The hotel offers a well-equipped event room suitable for various functions, complete with internet connection and audio systems. Catering services are managed by an international chef, ensuring a diverse selection for guests. The event space also comes with security personnel and climate control to create ideal settings for gatherings.

Guest Services

Mérit San Telmo provides a 24-hour reception for guest convenience, ensuring assistance at all times. Additional amenities include a safe deposit box and room service available at an extra charge. The hotel also features rooms with air conditioning and LCD cable TVs to enhance the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Traditional neighborhood of San Telmo

Rooms: 141 rooms with 1940s infrastructure

Dining: La Milonga restaurant serving traditional cuisine

Event Services: Event room with climate control

Guest Services: 24-hour reception and room service

Must-do experiences

Savor the famous 'asado' at La Brigada, a must-try Argentine barbecue.
Wander through San Telmo Market on Sundays for unique antiques and crafts.
Catch a tango show at Café Tortoni for an authentic cultural experience.
Visit the Museum of Modern Art for contemporary Argentine artworks.
Stroll along Caminito in La Boca for vibrant street art and live music.

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2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Twin Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Single Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Triple Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

3 Single beds

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Merit San Telmo By Amerian, guests can indulge in authentic Argentinian flavors infused with local culture at the Cafetería y Bar. This cozy venue is perfect for enjoying leisurely brunches, refreshing lunches, or delightful dinners, all paired with a vibrant ambiance and a selection of favorite drinks.

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Cafetería y Bar

Argentinian

Ambiance

A welcoming and relaxed setting, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the city, with a bar/lounge that invites guests to linger over conversations.

Key Offerings

A range of traditional Argentinian dishes complemented by an extensive drink menu. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, or dinner featuring local delights, alongside tempting options for high tea.

Reservation

12:00 - 22:00 daily

Hotel Location

Adolfo Alsina 801, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 05000

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Adolfo Alsina 801, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 05000

City landmarks

Landmark

Obelisco

3300 ft

Mall

Galerias Pacifico

5100 ft

Public Building

Casa Rosada

2500 ft

Event hall

Kirchner Cultural Centre

4500 ft

Theatre

Teatro Colon

4500 ft

Store

El Ateneo Grand Splendid

1.4 mi

Cemetery

Cemiterio de Recoleta

1.8 mi

Church

Catedral Metropolitana

2100 ft

Landmark

Palacio Barolo

3100 ft

Landmark

Puerto Madero

1.4 mi

Museum

Buque Museo Corbeta Uruguay

4200 ft

Square

Plaza Dorrego

1.0 mi

Bridge

Puente de la Mujer

4000 ft

Museum

ARA Presidente Sarmiento

4300 ft

Landmark

Reserva Ecologica Costanera Sur

1.5 mi

Square

Congressional Plaza

4800 ft

Museum

Mitre Museum

2600 ft

Museum

Pink House Museum

2700 ft

Landmark

Calle Defensa

4900 ft

Stadium

Luna Park

5100 ft

Church

Iglesia de San Ignacio de Loyola

2400 ft

Monument

Torre Monumental

1.3 mi

Market

Mercado San Telmo

4800 ft

Park

Parque Lezama

1.5 mi

Museum

Argentine Penitentiary Museum Antonio Ballve

1.1 mi

Nearby

Square

Plaza de Mayo

2000 ft

Historic Site

Manzana de las Luces

1200 ft

Museum

Cabildo

1700 ft

Public Building

Buenos Aires House of Culture

1300 ft

Hipolito Yrigoyen y Paseo Colon Parque Colon

Monumento a Juana Azurduy

500 ft

Restaurants

Dunkel

100 ft

Piedras 178

La Morada

600 ft

Hipolito Yrigoyen 778 between Piedras and Chacabuco

La Bagueteria

400 ft

Calle Piedras 120

Santa Cafe

600 ft

Calle Moreno 818

Cic Bar

400 ft

Calle Adolfo Alsina 894 Esquina Tacuarí

A Gusto Y Piacere

600 ft

Piedras 84

Hotel La Argentina

900 ft

Avenida de Mayo 860 1er Piso

Patagonia

900 ft

Avenida de Mayo 752

Grido Helado

900 ft

Avenida 9 de Julio 1574

Cerveceria Changui

400 ft

Bernardo de Yrigoyen 158

American Deli

1400 ft

Peru 81

El Tablon

600 ft

9 de julio y Av. de Mayo

Explore Buenos Aires

Explore the Heart of Buenos Aires

Plaza de Mayo

8 minutes' walk

Historic square featuring landmarks like Casa Rosada and the Cabildo, great for photography and learning about Argentine history.

Casa Rosada

10 minutes' walk

The presidential palace known for its striking pink facade. Guided tours available to explore its historical significance.

Catedral Metropolitana

8 minutes' walk

The city's main church, famous for its neoclassical architecture and the mausoleum of General San Martin, a must-visit site.

Teatro Colon

17 minutes' walk

Renowned opera house famous for its acoustics and architecture. Offers tours and showcases world-class performances.

Buenos Aires Street Art Tour

15 minutes' drive

Artistic exploration of the city's vibrant street art scene. Guided tours provide insights into local culture and history.

Relaxing at Parque Yrigoyen

6 minutes' walk

A serene park perfect for picnics or casual strolls, featuring gardens and open spaces to unwind amid the urban hustle.

La Morada

2 minutes' walk

Charming local eatery known for traditional Argentinian cuisine, especially empanadas and milanesa. Reservations recommended.

Santa Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Cozy spot offering excellent coffee and pastries with an inviting atmosphere perfect for a casual breakfast or brunch.

Maldonado Club

10 minutes' walk

Local bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts weekly events and offers a variety of Argentine wines.

Palermo Soho Nightlife

15 minutes' drive

Trendy neighborhood filled with bars and clubs. Popular for nightlife, offering various genres from tango to techno.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Buenos Aires11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Jorge Newbery (AEP)15 min · 6.0 mi

El Palomar (EPA)44 min · 18.0 mi

Train

Constitución Railway Station26 min · 1.3 mi

Underground

Piedras Subway4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$11 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

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Former name

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Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 708 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

79%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Excellent value

Clean rooms

Fantastic location

Helpful staff

Good breakfast

Cons

Noisy hotel

Old bathroom

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About Merit San Telmo By Amerian

Is there a 24-hour reception available for late-night arrivals?

20 November 2024

The hotel provides a 24-hour reception service to assist with check-ins at any time, including late-night arrivals.

What dining options are available at the hotel?

13 December 2024

The hotel features La Milonga, a restaurant offering traditional Argentine cuisine with a modern twist, perfect for enjoying a unique culinary experience.

Are there any special facilities for guests with mobility challenges?

05 January 2025

Yes, the hotel includes rooms that are adapted for guests with reduced mobility to ensure a comfortable stay.

Can guests enjoy breakfast at the hotel? What type is offered?

17 February 2025

Absolutely! There is a continental buffet breakfast available for guests each morning, offering a variety of options to start the day.

Is there internet access throughout the hotel?

29 March 2025

Complimentary WiFi is available in all areas of the hotel, ensuring guests stay connected during their visit.

What are the nearby attractions or transport options?

11 April 2025

The hotel is conveniently located 31.5 km from the international airport and 4 km from the Retiro bus station, making it easy to explore Buenos Aires.

Are there options for room service during the stay?

24 May 2025

Yes, room service is available, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms for an additional fee.

What amenities can guests expect in their rooms?

18 June 2025

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, an LCD TV with cable, and a safe deposit box for convenience and safety.

Does the hotel offer facilities for hosting events or meetings?

30 July 2025

Yes, there is an event hall available with various services, including catering and audio-visual equipment, perfect for meetings and special occasions.

What can guests expect from the hotel's location?

12 August 2025

Located in the historic San Telmo neighborhood, the hotel allows guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and history of Buenos Aires.