Description
Situated in the heart of Buenos Aires, in the elegant Recoleta neighbourhood, Palacio Duhau is within walking distance of many fine art galleries, boutiques and pavement cafes. This luxury hotel perfectly blends stylish architecture from the original 1932 French Duhau Palace with modern design and comfort.
The hotel features 11 categories of spacious and luxurious rooms and suites. Rooms come equipped with all of the modern amenities which one requires; from Wi-Fi internet access to butler room service. The contemporary, luxurious décor and excellent service are complimented by those little extra touches such as Celedonio Loothidoy spa products, just to make your stay feel that extra bit special. The top suites come complete with Persian carpets, silk curtains, walk-in showers and private terraces.
Palacio Duhau features Paseo de las Artes, the hotel’s very own art gallery which showcases a carefully selected portfolio of paintings and sculptures from some of the most gifted Latin American artists. Also at your service is one of Buenos Aires’ top spas, an Ahin Spa providing rejuvenation for the body, mind and soul with its fantastic range of treatments. Alternatively one can just relax by the heated indoor pool or bask in the sun in the beautiful gardens.
The food and wine on offer at Palacio Duhua is of an exceptionally high standard. Dine on sophisticated Argentinian cuisine in the Duhau restaurant or take afternoon tea in the Los Salones lounge overlooking the gardens. There is an excellent wine cellar featuring superb vintages from both the best local and international wine houses.
Accommodation
Palacio Duhau has a total of 165 spacious guest rooms and suites, split between the main building and the Posadas wing. All rooms and suites are stylishly decorated with contemporary furnishings and equipped with all modern facilities including Wifi access and flat screen tv. The oversized bathrooms feature large bath tubs, rain showers and luxury amenities. The suites feature crystal chandeliers and open fireplaces. A butler service is offered for all rooms and suites.
Childcare
Children are very welcome at Palacio Duhau. A cot or rollaway bed for children under 12 can be provided on request. Babysitting can also be arranged.
Facilities
Facilities at Palacio Duhau include an excellent Ahin Spa, with whirpool, sauna and complete fitness studio. There is also a huge indoor pool, an art gallery, three restaurants, wine cellar and bar.
Activities
Buenos Aires is a beautiful, cosmopolitan city, just waiting to be discovered. Excursions can be arranged to visit the main points of interest, including the historic Teatro Colon and the colourful quarter of La Boca. For those wishing to see the city from a different perspective the Park Hyatt has its own bicycles and cycle equipment for the use of guests. Buenos Aires is also famous for its tango and classes or a visit to an evening show with dinner can be arranged.
When to travel
Buenos Aires is a year round destination, spring and autumn (October/November and April/May) being the most pleasant. It can be hot and humid in the peak summer months of January and February. Winter is usually pretty mild.
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Location and directions
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Palacio Duhau is located on Avenida Alvear, in the heart of the French heritage district of Recoleta, Buenos Aires.
How to get there
13-hour 40-minute flight to Buenos Aires Ezeiza International Airport, followed by a 35-minute drive to the hotel.
