Hotel Casa Lucia
Occupying the historic, 1920s Mihanovich Building—once the tallest skyscraper in Latin America—Casa Lucía is a masterful architectural pivot. The property manages to honor its soaring, European-inspired bones while introducing a design language that is entirely modern, fluid, and distinctly Argentine. The 142 rooms and suites are flooded with natural light, featuring clean-lined furnishings, expansive city views, and curated works by local contemporary artists like Cristián Mohaded. There is a palpable sense of confidence here. Instead of looking backward, Casa Lucía feels like a celebration of modern Buenos Aires—sophisticated, design-literate, and effortlessly glamorous.
A striking, hyper-polished architectural landmark that infuses Buenos Aires’ most aristocratic neighborhood with a shot of contemporary, high-fashion adrenaline.
It isn't a stuffy, velvet-draped relic of the Belle Époque. It completely bypasses the faded, museum-like formality of traditional Recoleta hotels in favor of sleek lines, local artistry, and vibrant, forward-looking energy.
You want the prestige and old-world romance of Recoleta’s tree-lined avenues, but you want your home base to feel like a sleek, 21st-century design gallery. You appreciate a hotel that acts as a cultural bridge, offering world-class Argentine beef and a legendary wine cellar alongside a high-energy cocktail lounge that draws the city's creative elite. Bottom line: you’re looking for a stay that feels culturally relevant, architecturally significant, and undeniably chic.
It’s 8:00 PM and you’re looking out from the private balcony of your suite. The fading sun is catching the ornate, French-style facades of Recoleta below, while the modern skyline of Puerto Madero glimmers in the distance. The room behind you is a silent sanctuary of plush textures and soft lighting, but as you open the door to the hallway, you can hear the faint, seductive hum of a double-bass drifting up from the bar downstairs. The night is just beginning, and you are exactly where you need to be.
Cantina Restaurant - Authentic Argentine flavors in every bite, through a careful selection of dishes made with fresh and high-quality ingredients. Le Club Bacan - Enjoy a selection of extraordinary drinks with tints of local and global flavors