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The hostel has artistic designer style décor and rooms with free Wi-Fi. Art Factory San Telmo is only 200 metres from the subway station and 500 metres from the historic Plaza de Mayo square. The tour desk can offer tips for getting around the area and there are free daily walking tours through the historic district. Bike rental is available. Rooms at Art Factory San Telmo have work desks, fans, and either private or shared bathrooms with showers. Each room features unique design. There is luggage storage. Retiro bus and train terminal is 1.5 km from the hostel and Jorge Newbery Airfield is 7 km.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Buenos Aires, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.9
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Cynan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfy room, very friendly staff and sociable lounge area.
  • Mathilde
    France France
    The staff is incredibly nice and always trying to do the best they can in order we feel comfortable. I asked to switch off the light in the living room because the window of my bedroom was facing it and they reduced it without any problems. Also...
  • Tui
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The staff waited up for us to arrive, even at 1am. The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. The AC and fan were great. We liked the rooftop and the lovely old orange cat!!
  • Sara
    Spain Spain
    The position, the room was nice, fairly clean, secure, nice staff
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly staff, and a comfortable double room in this well located hostel, perfect for our couple of days exploring around central Buenos Aires. Breakfast available for a small additional charge, basic selection but allowed us to fill up well for...
  • Ryu
    Japan Japan
    Staff were super nice, location is great, good value for the price. There's a cat always hungry, I liked it, but it can enter the room, it can be stressful for some people dislike cats.
  • Peta
    Australia Australia
    I liked staying in a historic building. The location was good with access to Subte trains and various buses plus the staff helped with directions. The Art Factory also had a warm, attractive lounge area.
  • J
    Singapore Singapore
    Quaint hostel with colourful artwork everywhere! Marcelo was super friendly and helpful. Gave us recommendations for where to visit and eat and even waited with us for our uber to the airport. Room was spacious and clean. Toilets had hot water and...
  • Ruben
    Belgium Belgium
    Very friendly people, we loved the service and the hospitality. There are a lot of toilets and bathrooms, which is great. The rooftop is an extra plus, it's very nice to spend some time there in the evening. The location is good - you can walk...
  • Athanasios
    Poland Poland
    The really good thing, is the location, because it's only some minutes distance to the San Telmo Market and the metro station where you can go to other places in Buenos Aires. The room is basic but clean, the same as the toilet.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Art Factory San Telmo

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules
Art Factory San Telmo takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking more than 4 rooms or beds, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please note the based on local tax laws, all Argentinian citizens and resident foreigners must pay an additional fee (VAT) of 21%. Only foreigners who pay with a foreign credit card, debit card or via bank transfer are exempt from this 21% additional fee (VAT) in accommodation and breakfast when presenting a foreign passport or a foreign ID along with a supporting document handed by the national migrations authority, if applicable.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Art Factory San Telmo in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Art Factory San Telmo

  • Check-in at Art Factory San Telmo is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Art Factory San Telmo is 0.8 miles from the centre of Buenos Aires. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Art Factory San Telmo may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Art Factory San Telmo offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):