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About this property
Just 6 blocks from Serrano Park and nearby Palermo Soho’s chic cafes and shops, the hostel offers pop music-themed décor in a renovated colonial-style house Wi-Fi is free. Rooms at Play Hostel Buenos Aires feature parquet floors and wood furnishings. Some of them are styled with decorative guitars, hand-painted piano illustrations and art-cover albums of rock artists. Some rooms have private bathrooms A buffet breakfast with regional jams and treats can be enjoyed at the patio, decorated with traditional colonial-style painted glass. Guests can also make use of the common kitchen to prepare their own meals. Play is a 15-minute ride from touristic Recoleta neighbourhood. 600 metres from Serrano Park and 200 metres from Armenia Park. The tour desk can arrange sightseeing tours and shuttles. Bicycle and car rental are possible.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Terrace
- Daily housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Designated smoking area
- Heating
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mahnoor
United Kingdom
“Comfortable beds, hot shower, great social areas to chill in and pretty hostel” - Jacqueline
New Zealand
“Cony was great. I was a little sad that I only met her on my last day there. Other staff were also super helpful.” - Queila
Brazil
“Location is very good to whom want walk in the restaurants and stores.” - O'sullivan
Argentina
“Lovely, helpful staff. Good location. Good WiFi. Clean room. Nice atmosphere!” - Ilia
Bulgaria
“This hostel deserves higher rating, I changed 4 hostels in BA and this is my favorite, also the staff is sooooooo niceeee and helpful ❤️🇦🇷” - Kristiana
Ireland
“Loved the location, amazing breakfast down at the cafe attached! Breakfast is pre-set but don't let it dismay you it was absolutely delightful.” - Aarne
Finland
“Friendly reception, large metal lockers to keep bag safe, very important :), small shelf and power outlet by bed. Ok breakfast for the price” - Katja
Slovenia
“The stuff is very friendly, the location is amazing. All of the facilities you need. Great value for money, would stay here again for a short trip.” - Nicholas
United Kingdom
“Great hostel in an excellent location. The area is vibrant and very, very busy. The hostel was huge, but not many people, so a good place to chill if you wanted to. There was a nice terrace area on the roof and other areas to relax inside. The bed...” - Sol
Argentina
“Muy bien ubicado, cerca de todo y en una zona segura. Los chicos de recepción muy amables, el ambiente del hostel muy tranquilo. El sector de las habitaciones privadas está apartado y es más tranquilo y privado, se comparte un baño entre poca...”
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Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.






The fine print
This accommodation is registered as a provider of the “Pre Trip Program” (“Programa Previaje”) of the Argentinian Ministry of Tourism and Sports (CUIT: 20279146930)
Two walking tours will be provided as a bonus per reservation.
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.
The arrival time must be informed in order to coordinate the check in. We do not have 24-hour reception.
A guarantee deposit of $ 1000 ARS per person will be requested, for delivery of keys, kitchen set and towels if they were included according to the type of room. At check out the deposit will be refunded in full once the items have been delivered.
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 Play Hostel Soho 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.
In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.
This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
A damage deposit of US$10 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.