Rodriguez Pena 1832,
Buenos Aires,
Argentina,
1021,
City of Buenos Aires
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Close to Recoleta Cemetery
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Loved by guests
Cute staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Excellent location
"The hotel is located in an old mansion, with an amazing staircase in the lobby!"
Wildsmall from Georgia
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"The restaurant has a weekly menu and also a la carte, always a well balanced combination of dishes and fresh ingredients."
patricia s from France
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"Beautiful historic hotel, a lot of character, located at the best area of Buenos Aires, walkable to many landmarks"
Julia
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Hotel Club Frances - Historic 1866 French-styled mansion with fine dining and business facilities in Recoleta
Located in an 1866 French-styled mansion adorned with refined antique artworks, this 5-star Buenos Aires hotel features 28 individually furnished rooms with premium bedding and pillow menus. Hotel Club Frances provides spacious accommodations with private bathrooms, some including spa baths and saunas, while all rooms offer views of either the garden or Rodriguez Peña Street. The on-site restaurant, helmed by chefs Luciana Furfaro and Marcelo Gazzia, serves French and Argentinian dishes, alongside freshly baked French breads and pastries. Four event spaces, a business center, and meeting rooms for up to 200 people cater to corporate travelers. The property includes a fitness center with a massage room, sauna, and Finnish shower, plus a solarium. Club Frances stands 1640.4 ft from Recoleta Cemetery and the city's main fine-art gallery, with Teatro Colon 1 mile away.
Pros
Historic significance as the former French Club, featuring intricate wrought-iron railings and period architecture
Three-course fixed lunch menus include a glass of wine
Private dining area and offices available for hire
Thoughtful room amenities include laptop-friendly workspaces and 24-hour room service
Cons
6 miles from Jorge Newbery Airport
Mini-fridges and coffeemakers available only upon request
“This property revives the Belle Époque in Buenos Aires' Recoleta, placing guests steps from the cemetery and fine shopping. Expect attentive service and spacious rooms in this restored historic building. Its fine dining restaurant and charming bar complete a truly classical experience.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Double
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Club Frances offers a delightful blend of Argentinian and French cuisines served in a charming setting. Guests can indulge in carefully crafted meals while enjoying the intimate ambiance of a fine dining restaurant complemented by a lovely garden view.
Hotel Club Frances Restaurant
Argentinian and French fine dining
Ambiance
A small, elegant restaurant with a garden view, exuding a traditional charm that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor delicately flavored fish and meat dishes, alongside freshly baked French breads. Enjoy a three-course fixed lunch menu accompanied by a glass of wine, or start the day with a buffet featuring cereals, pain au chocolat, fresh fruit, and eggs cooked to order.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for brunch and dinner: Monday to Sunday from 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM and 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM.
Location
Rodriguez Pena 1832,
Buenos Aires,
Argentina,
1021,
City of Buenos Aires
Map view
Rodriguez Pena 1832,
Buenos Aires,
Argentina,
1021,
City of Buenos Aires
City landmarks
Cemetery
Cemiterio de Recoleta
610 m
Store
El Ateneo Grand Splendid
1.0
km
Landmark
Obelisco
1.9
km
Mall
Galerias Pacifico
2.0
km
Theatre
Teatro Colon
1.5
km
Museum
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
1.8
km
Museum
Malba
2.0
km
Event hall
Kirchner Cultural Centre
2.3
km
Museum
Cabildo
2.5
km
Public Building
Casa Rosada
2.6
km
Monument
Torre Monumental
1.4
km
Garden
Jardin Japones
2.5
km
Square
Plaza de Mayo
2.5
km
Museum
Museum of Hispanic American Art Isaac Fernandez Blanco
940 m
Museum
Museo Nacional de Arte Decorativo
1.7
km
Botanical Garden
Jardin Botanico Carlos Thays
2.9
km
Church
Catedral Metropolitana
2.4
km
Landmark
Palacio Barolo
2.2
km
Landmark
El Museo Casa Carlos Gardel
2.3
km
Historic Site
Manzana de las Luces
2.7
km
Park
Plaza San Martin
1.3
km
Museum
Palacio de Aguas Corrientes
1.7
km
Gallery
Zubaran Gallery
650 m
Landmark
Pizzurno Palace
1.2
km
Art object
Floralis Generica
3.7
km
Square
Plaza Francia
3.7
km
Nearby
Junin y Guido
Recoleta
490 m
Museum
Museo Participativo De Ciencias
310 m
Gallery
Palais de Glace-Salas Nacionales de Cultura
310 m
Gallery
Rubbers Gallery
230 m
Restaurants
Hotel Club Frances
10 m
Calle Rodriguez Pena 1832 Recoleta
Fervor
370 m
Posadas 1519 Esquina Av Callao
Voulez Vous? Brasserie Francaise
70 m
Avenida Pte Manuel Quintana 280
Las Delicias Recoleta Club
150 m
Av. Presidente Manuel Quintana 380
Laguna Negra Recoleta
250 m
Avenida Callao 1861
Cafe Monet
170 m
Avenida Pte Manuel Quintana 400 Avda Quintana corner of Avda Callao
La Biela
430 m
Avenida Pte Manuel Quintana 600 Recoleta
Gioia Restaurante & Terrazas
290 m
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290 m
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Explore Buenos Aires
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo Participativo De Ciencias
4 minutes' walk
Interactive science museum. Great for families with hands-on exhibits and educational workshops.
Rubbers Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists. Perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Cemiterio de Recoleta
8 minutes' walk
Famous cemetery with stunning architecture and the resting place of notable figures, including Eva Perón.
Teatro Colon
19 minutes' walk
World-renowned opera house known for its exceptional acoustics and guided tours highlighting its history.
Bosques de Palermo
30 minutes' drive
Large park with biking and walking trails. Ideal for leisure activities or a family picnic amidst beautiful gardens.
Yoga at Almagro
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios. Perfect for guests seeking rejuvenation and wellness.
City Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby to explore Buenos Aires at your own pace. Rentals are available and suitable for all skill levels.
Escape Rooms
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling escape room experiences with various themes. Great for friends and family looking for an exciting challenge.
Voulez Vous? Brasserie Francaise
1 minute' walk
Charming French bistro with a cozy atmosphere and dishes like croissants and coq au vin. Ideal for a casual meal.
Fervor
5 minutes' walk
Stylish steakhouse specializing in Argentine cuisine. Reservations recommended for a prime steak experience.
Las Delicias Recoleta Club
2 minutes' walk
Classic Argentine dining with a casual vibe, offering tastes of traditional dishes. Great for families.
Laguna Negra Recoleta
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its diverse menu including vegetarian options. Perfect for a relaxed meal anytime.
Teatro Colon
19 minutes' walk
Frequent performances in a stunning historic setting, showcasing opera, ballet, and concerts.
Thelonious Club
15 minutes' drive
Popular jazz venue hosting live music nights in an intimate atmosphere. Great for all ages.
Palais de Glace
4 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting various exhibitions and events, suitable for art lovers and families.
Plaza Vicente Lopez y Planes
3 minutes' walk
Charming park perfect for family outings with kids. Features playgrounds and green spaces for relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Buenos Aires21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP)10 min
·
6.4
km
El Palomar (EPA)47 min
·
31.1
km
Train
Retiro Station15 min
·
1.2
km
Underground
Facultad de Derecho - Julieta Lanteri10 min
·
800 m
Las Heras12 min
·
1.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Club Frances guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
28
FAQs
About Hotel Club Frances
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Club Frances?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Club Frances from the nearest airport?
Hotel Club Frances is approximately 44 km from Ministro Pistarini International Airport, which takes about 45 minutes by car.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Hotel Club Frances?
Nearby attractions include Recoleta Cemetery (0.5 km), Patio Bullrich Shopping Mall (0.5 km), and Flora Generica (4 km).
What dining options are available at Hotel Club Frances?
Hotel Club Frances features an on-site restaurant serving French and Argentinian dishes, as well as a bar/lounge area.
Is there a fitness center at Hotel Club Frances?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center that includes spa facilities such as a sauna and a massage room.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Club Frances?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, laptop-friendly workspaces, and luxury toiletries.
Does Hotel Club Frances offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout Hotel Club Frances.
What services does Hotel Club Frances provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center, meeting rooms, and express check-in/out services.
Where can I find nearby restaurants while staying at Hotel Club Frances?
Nearby restaurants include El Sanjuanino (0.5 km), Cafe Monet (0.5 km), and Voulez Vous? Brasserie Francaise (0.5 km).
What are the wellness services available at Hotel Club Frances?
The wellness services include a full-service spa, steam room, body treatments, and facial treatments.
What are the views available from the rooms at Hotel Club Frances?
Rooms offer views of either the garden or Rodriguez Peña Street.
What is included in the breakfast at Hotel Club Frances?
Breakfast includes a buffet with cereals, pains au chocolat, fresh fruit, juices, coffee, and eggs cooked to order.