Argentina Travel & Tourism

This South American country provides visitors with everything from picturesque landscapes to thriving metropolitan areas. The country stretches from Bolivia to the very bottom of South America, making it almost as large as India. Due to the country’s size it is home to a variety of different climates and spectacular natural sceneries. Many tourists make the journey to Argentina simply to enjoy the beauty of Patagonia’s jagged Andean slopes, wild lakes and adventurous trekking paths that cut through the wilderness. Visitors can ski along the Martial Glacier, ride the End-of-the-World Train from Tierra del Fuego National Park or explore the Perito Moreno Glacier in Los Glaciares National Park. Travelers can stop by Buenos Aires to enjoy the festive atmosphere of the lively city. Buenos Aires hosts a world-renowned nightlife, a unique blend of colonial and modern architecture, and outdoor markets that offer a variety of handcrafted trinkets. Visitors wanting to explore a more relaxed city can make the trek to Córdoba, named the Cultural Capital of the Americas. The city offers a variety of art classic and contemporary art galleries, while shops offer hip innovations that capture the latest strides in fashions. The city of Colón, located in Entre Ríos, offers visitors a variety of places to stay. Colón is the Argentinean vacation destination and provides visitors with a spectrum of unique restaurants and markets brimming with handcrafted goods. For those who want to explore the country’s vast array of natural wonders, Parque Nacional Río Pilcomayo offers visitors a lake and marshland rich with native wildlife. The park is located near the charming town of Laguna Blanca, named for the shimmering lake located within the park. Parque Nacional Chaco provides visitors with an array of marshes, savannas and thick forests to explore through a variety of well-established walking trails that can satisfy even the most adventure-thirsty traveler.


Worldwide Tourism Popularity Ranking: 22 of 230


Air Travel

  • Quality of Airports: Average (3.6 of 7)
  • Number of Airlines: 37
  • Number of Arriving Passengers: 4329000

Hotels & Lodging

  • Quality of Lodging: Average (4.0 of 5)
  • Number of Hotels: 1850
  • Average Room Rate: $111.55
 

Purpose of Visit

  • Business Trip: 11%
  • Family Vacation: 16%
  • Couples Getaway: 57%
  • Friends Trip: 10%
  • Solo Travel: 10%
 

Top Vacation Destinations in Argentina

Most popular cities in Argentina in terms of percentage of visitors and number of hotels:

  • Buenos Aires

    Popularity: 1 | 47.75% Visitors | 394 Hotels

  • El Calafate

    Popularity: 2 | 6.9% Visitors | 67 Hotels

  • Puerto Iguazu

    Popularity: 3 | 5.87% Visitors | 32 Hotels

  • San Carlos De Bariloche

    Popularity: 4 | 5.08% Visitors | 116 Hotels

  • Mendoza

    Popularity: 5 | 4.19% Visitors | 71 Hotels

  • Ushuaia

    Popularity: 6 | 3.55% Visitors | 50 Hotels

  • Salta

    Popularity: 7 | 2.91% Visitors | 78 Hotels

  • Chacras De Coria

    Popularity: 8 | 1.64% Visitors | 9 Hotels

  • Mar Del Plata

    Popularity: 9 | 1.62% Visitors | 101 Hotels

  • Iguazu National Park

    Popularity: 10 | 1.54% Visitors | 2 Hotels

  • Villa La Angostura

    Popularity: 11 | 1.34% Visitors | 42 Hotels

  • Cordoba

    Popularity: 12 | 1.24% Visitors | 68 Hotels

  • Puerto Madryn

    Popularity: 13 | 0.97% Visitors | 21 Hotels

  • Rosario

    Popularity: 14 | 0.91% Visitors | 28 Hotels

  • San Martin De Los Andes

    Popularity: 15 | 0.82% Visitors | 34 Hotels

  • Cafayate

    Popularity: 16 | 0.73% Visitors | 17 Hotels

  • El Chalten

    Popularity: 17 | 0.71% Visitors | 15 Hotels

  • Tigre

    Popularity: 18 | 0.67% Visitors | 11 Hotels

  • Maipu

    Popularity: 19 | 0.51% Visitors | 8 Hotels

  • Agrelo

    Popularity: 20 | 0.51% Visitors | 1 Hotels

  • San Antonio De Areco

    Popularity: 21 | 0.49% Visitors | 13 Hotels

  • Purmamarca

    Popularity: 22 | 0.49% Visitors | 14 Hotels

  • Tilcara

    Popularity: 23 | 0.47% Visitors | 14 Hotels

  • Puerto Piramides

    Popularity: 24 | 0.34% Visitors | 8 Hotels

  • Pinamar

    Popularity: 25 | 0.34% Visitors | 24 Hotels

  • Cachi

    Popularity: 26 | 0.33% Visitors | 10 Hotels

  • Carilo

    Popularity: 27 | 0.31% Visitors | 17 Hotels

  • Villa Carlos Paz

    Popularity: 28 | 0.28% Visitors | 25 Hotels

  • San Rafael

    Popularity: 29 | 0.27% Visitors | 18 Hotels

  • San Miguel De Tucuman

    Popularity: 30 | 0.26% Visitors | 17 Hotels

  • Esquel

    Popularity: 31 | 0.23% Visitors | 12 Hotels

  • Villa General Belgrano

    Popularity: 32 | 0.23% Visitors | 15 Hotels

  • Tandil

    Popularity: 33 | 0.21% Visitors | 15 Hotels

  • Villa Gesell

    Popularity: 34 | 0.2% Visitors | 22 Hotels

  • La Cumbre

    Popularity: 35 | 0.19% Visitors | 17 Hotels

  • Trelew

    Popularity: 36 | 0.18% Visitors | 8 Hotels

  • San Juan

    Popularity: 37 | 0.18% Visitors | 11 Hotels

  • El Bolson

    Popularity: 38 | 0.18% Visitors | 9 Hotels

  • Posadas

    Popularity: 39 | 0.18% Visitors | 12 Hotels

  • San Salvador De Jujuy

    Popularity: 40 | 0.18% Visitors | 15 Hotels

 

Top Argentina Hotels

  • 1
    Charming - Luxury Lodge & Spa
    Av. Bustillo Km 7,500, San Carlos de Bariloche
    99% recommended | 58 reviews
  • 2
    Duque Hotel Boutique & Spa
    Guatemala 4363, Buenos Aires
    99% recommended | 129 reviews
  • 3
    Fierro Hotel Boutique
    Soler 5862, Buenos Aires
    99% recommended | 72 reviews
  • 4
    Magnolia Hotel Boutique
    Julian Alvarez 1746, Buenos Aires
    100% recommended | 56 reviews
  • 5
    Howard Johnson Hotel Boutique Recoleta
    Pena 2049, Buenos Aires
    99% recommended | 193 reviews
  • 6
    Lola House
    Castro Barros 1073, Buenos Aires
    99% recommended | 172 reviews
  • 7
    Lirolay Suites
    Av. Bustillo 7051, San Carlos de Bariloche
    98% recommended | 53 reviews
  • 8
    The Glu Hotel
    Godoy Cruz 1733, Buenos Aires
    99% recommended | 143 reviews
  • 9
    Hosteria Las Dunas
    Calle 200 no 751, El Calafate
    100% recommended | 56 reviews
  • 10
    EOLO - Patagonias Spirit
    Ruta 11 Km. 23, El Calafate
    98% recommended | 91 reviews