King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Hotel · Buenos Aires · City of Buenos Aires
Hotel Sheltown
A dependable 4-star base in central Buenos Aires, steps from the subway and a short walk to the pedestrian shopping street.
- 0.6 km from General San Martin tube station
- Air conditioning and soundproofed rooms
- 24-hour reception and currency exchange
8.1
Great
601 reviews
Booking.com 8.1 · 601 reviews
About
Hotel Sheltown
Hotel Sheltown sits on Marcelo T. De Alvear in the heart of Buenos Aires, about 0.6 km from the General San Martin tube station. It’s a 4-star property that focuses on practicality: a 24-hour reception, a lift, and a currency exchange cover the basics, while soundproofed rooms and air conditioning add comfort.
The hotel offers a range of rooms, from doubles to family and quadruple configurations, many with bathtubs and heating. A daily breakfast is served, and the staff – several reviewers mention Pablo by name – are consistently described as friendly and helpful.
- No smoking on site
- Internet access
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Central location — A short walk to the pedestrian Florida shopping street, close to transport and tourist attractions, and near the airport for early departures.
- Helpful staff — Guests repeatedly mention friendly, accommodating staff, with Pablo singled out for going above and beyond.
- Good rooms — Spacious, clean rooms with powerful hot showers and reliable WiFi, plus air conditioning and soundproofing.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Comfort rating is the lowest category — At 6.5, comfort lags behind other scores, suggesting some guests find the rooms less comfortable than expected.
- Value for money is moderate — The Value score sits at 7.2, indicating that while the location is praised, some guests feel the price is on the higher side.
- Small room sizes possible — A business traveller noted the room was small but comfortable, so those expecting large spaces should check room dimensions.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Quadruple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
Elegant Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Superior Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Deluxe King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Deluxe Suite
- 1 Double bed
Elegant Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Suite
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Balcony
Family Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Double Room
- 1 Double bed,2 Single beds,1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Luggage storage
- Security
- No smoking on site
Room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Mini-bar
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
Food & Drink
- In-room breakfast
- Room service
- Grocery shopping service
Services
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Safety
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Safe deposit box
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 601 reviews
Booking.com · 8.1 · 601 reviews
8.1Verified guest“We loved the location – quiet yet central, with the pedestrian Florida shopping street just a short walk away.”
8.1Verified guest“The room was really spacious and warm.”
8.1Verified guest“Friendly staff and perfect location. Good price overall.”
8.1Verified guest“Great value for a business trip. The room was small but comfortable, with all essentials. Location was fantastic – close to restaurants, shops, and attractions. Daily breakfast had a decent selection of pastries and other options.”
8.1Verified guest“Just the breakfast and the location.”
8.1Verified guest“Quiet central area, a short walk to the pedestrian shopping street and close to the airport at 0600. The room was spacious, clean, and had a powerful hot shower. Breakfast had a good selection including pastries, ham, and cheese. Receptionists were friendly and helpful, speaking good English.”
04 — Location
Getting around Buenos Aires
The property sits in Buenos Aires.
Florida Street: The pedestrian shopping street is a short walk away, offering a mix of stores, cafes, and street performers – a convenient spot for shopping and people-watching.
General San Martin Station: The subway station is 0.6 km from the hotel, putting the rest of Buenos Aires within easy reach.
City Centre: The hotel sits in a quiet yet central area, close to restaurants, shops, and tourist attractions, making it a practical base for exploring.
Marcelo T. De Alvear, 742, Buenos Aires, City of Buenos Aires, C1058AAJ, Argentina
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 39 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
The hotel does not list parking as an amenity. We recommend checking with the hotel directly for nearby options.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Sheltown.
What breakfast options are available?
Guests mention a breakfast buffet with pastries, ham, cheese, and other items – simple but sufficient to start the day.
Does the hotel offer airport transfer?
The hotel doesn't list airport transfer as an amenity, but reviews note it's close to the airport for early departures. Contact the hotel for transfer arrangements.
The bottom line
A solid, well-located downtown hotel that delivers on the essentials – a quiet central base, good staff, and dependable comfort. Ideal for travellers who prioritise location and service over luxury.
8.1Based on 601 guest reviews and our independent assessment
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