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Play Hostel Arcos Buenos Aires

  • Charcas 4752, C1425BNT Buenos Aires, Argentina - View on map
7.9 /10
Very good
Wi-Fi is available free of charge in every room of our property
Property type: Hostel
Reserve

Details: Play Hostel Arcos

Featuring free Wi-Fi and set in a gorgeous gothic house with stained glass windows, Play Hostel Arcos is located in Buenos Aires's charming Palermo Soho district and includes 47 rooms. The hostel offers heated accommodation with high ceilings, cosy décor, individual lockers, and views of the courtyard.

Situated within a 10-minute walk from the Zoo and the Botanical Garden, Play Hostel Arcos is also just a five-minute drive from Plaza Serrano. Guests can easily explore these nearby landmarks while enjoying the peaceful surroundings of this vibrant neighborhood.

Rooms at Play Hostel Arcos feature air conditioning or individually controlled air conditioning for room comfort, seating areas, tile or marble flooring, bed linen and towels. Accommodation options include twin rooms with private bathrooms equipped with showers and bidets as well as dormitory beds with shared bathroom access outside the room. Some rooms offer private entrances along with bedside sockets and wake-up service.

The hostel provides a communal kitchen where guests can prepare meals and a bar serving drinks throughout the day. Additional services include bicycle rental, daily housekeeping, laundry facilities, luggage storage, shuttle service (available for an additional charge), tour desk assistance for booking local excursions including tango shows tickets as well as a DVD room for leisure time. Public areas feature free Wi-Fi coverage while ground floor units provide easy access, upper floors are accessible by stairs only.

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Rooms: 47

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Double Room with Shared Bathroom

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Room Amenities
  • Garment hanging rack,
  • Power outlet near the bed,
  • Ceramic or marble flooring,
  • Sitting area,
  • Separate entryway,
  • Garbage bins,
  • Indoor heating,
  • Insect screen,
  • Climate control
Bathroom
  • Communal bathroom,
  • Bathroom tissue,
  • Restroom,
  • Hair cleanser,
  • Shower facilities
Services & Extras
  • Bed linens,
  • Bath towels,
  • Extra towels/sheets (additional cost),
  • Morning wake-up call
Outdoor & View
  • View of inner courtyard,
  • Outdoor patio
Accessibility
  • Top levels reachable solely by staircase
Hostel facilities
  • Personal privacy curtain
Safety features
  • Air filtration systems
Physical distancing
  • Individual air conditioning in guest rooms
Cleanliness & disinfecting
  • Hand sanitizer provided

Standard Double Room

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Standard Twin Room

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Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

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Economy Twin Room

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Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

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Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

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Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room

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Services and Facilities

Activities

Activities

  • Bar-hopping
  • Guided walking tours
  • Guided bicycle tours
  • Socializing during happy hours
  • Live sports events (televised)
Services

Services

  • Online services
  • Wireless Internet
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
Food & Drink

Food & Drink

  • Lounge
Transport

Transport

  • Shuttle service (extra fee)
  • Public transit passes
  • Transportation service
Reception services

Reception services

  • Round-the-clock reception
  • Money exchange
  • Travel information desk
  • Baggage holding area
Common areas

Common areas

  • Garden area
  • Outdoor patio
  • Sundeck
  • Communal kitchen
  • Common living room with TV
  • Patio furniture
Entertainment and family services

Entertainment and family services

  • Tabletop games and brainteasers
Cleaning services

Cleaning services

  • Washing service
  • Everyday cleaning service
Business facilities

Business facilities

  • Conference/event spaces
Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

  • No smoking rooms
  • Climate control
  • Smoke-free property
  • Climate control system
  • Assigned smoking zone
Safety & security

Safety & security

  • Round-the-clock security
  • Fire detection alarms
  • Surveillance cameras in shared spaces
  • Exterior video surveillance
  • Emergency fire suppression devices
Safety features

Safety features

  • Personnel adhere to all safety guidelines set by local authorities
  • Commonly used stationery items like printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper have been eliminated
  • Hand sanitizing stations in guest rooms and essential areas
  • Procedures implemented to monitor guest health
  • Availability of first aid kits
  • Connection to healthcare professionals
  • Property provides thermometers for guest use
  • Face coverings available for guests
Physical distancing

Physical distancing

  • Touch-free check-in/check-out
  • Non-cash payment options
  • Social distancing guidelines observed
  • Protective screens or barriers between employees and guests in relevant areas

Internet

  • Complimentary WiFi!
  • The property offers internet services with both standard and free WiFi options.

Parking

  • Details about parking facilities are not available.

Rules and Regulations

Check-in

  • From 14:00 Until 20:00 hours

Check-out

  • From 08:00 Until 11:00 hours

Pets

  • Pets are not permitted.
Important information
Based on local tax laws, all Argentinian citizens and resident foreigners must pay an additional 21% VAT at Play Hostel Arcos. At Play Hostel Arcos, only foreigners who pay using a foreign credit/debit card or bank transfer, and present a foreign passport or ID with supporting documentation from the national migration authority, are exempt from the 21% additional fee (VAT) for accommodation and breakfast, if applicable.At Play Hostel Arcos, guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at Play Hostel Arcos, all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. At Play Hostel Arcos, you may use the Special Requests box during booking or directly contact the property using the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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George 07 - 2025
7/10

Palermo location surrounded by cafes and restaurants. Dorm rooms are spacious with decent beds. Air conditioning worked well. Friendly staff, especially Alejandro and Connie. Shared bathroom was good. Fifteen minutes walk to Plaza Serrano nearby.

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Common Guest Inquiries

Does Play Hostel Arcos offer airport transfer?

No, Play Hostel Arcos does not provide airport transfer.

Is the reception at Play Hostel Arcos open 24/7?

Yes, reception is open 24/7.

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