See all properties

Up Congreso Hotel

Property class: 3

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Up Congreso Hotel

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a dining area, and a view of the city through the window.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a TV. There are shelves with decorative items and artwork.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a metal ladder, and a wall-mounted sign.
A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a glass table, and potted plants.
A restaurant with wooden flooring, white tables and chairs, a vending machine, and a microwave on the counter.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $62
$59 nightly
$62 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30

Explore the area

View in a map
Montevideo 86, Buenos Aires, Capital Federal, 1019
  • Place, Palace of the Argentine National Congress
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Obelisco
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Colón Theatre
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a modern headboard, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Standard Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 174 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, a modern headboard, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Standard Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 204 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Balcony

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, wooden steps, and a skylight.

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Terrace

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a shower area, and a glass-enclosed seating area with plants.

Deluxe Double Room, Terrace

  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

DOUBLE DELUXE WITH BALCONY

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE DELUXE KING BED

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE DELUXE WITH TERRACE

  • Sleeps 4

Similar properties

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, chandeliers, and a seating area.
Up Tribeca Hotel
El Centro
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
4.2 out of 5, Very Good, 521 reviews
$69 nightly
The price is $72
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Up Tribeca Hotel

About the neighborhood

Buenos Aires

With a stay at Up Congreso Hotel in Buenos Aires (El Centro), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Obelisco and Colón Theatre. .This hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Plaza de Mayo and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Plaza San Martin.

What's nearby

  • Palace of the Argentine National Congress - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • 9 de Julio Avenue - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Obelisco - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Colón Theatre - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Plaza de Mayo - 9 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Saenz Pena Station - 5 min walk
  • Buenos Aires September 11 Station - 20 min walk
  • Buenos Aires (AEP-Aeroparque Jorge Newbery) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Americana - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Franco Specialty Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Café Martínez - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Reggina Resto&Cafe - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Up Congreso Hotel

Up Congreso Hotel offers 42 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary toiletries. Cable television is provided.

This Buenos Aires hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Make yourself at home in one of the 42 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 8 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM

Contactless check-in available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 1.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Argentina Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 21%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a foreign passport or foreign ID along with an immigration entry receipt issued by Argentina's National Directorate of Migration, and who pay with a non-Argentinian card or via a bank transfer from outside Argentina. This exemption applies only to accommodation, including bookings where breakfast is included.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Hotel River

River Hotel Buenos Aires

River Hotel

Up Congreso Hotel Hotel

Up Congreso Hotel Buenos Aires

Up Congreso Hotel Hotel Buenos Aires

Up Congreso Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 187 out of 427 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 159 out of 427 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 427 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 427 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 427 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Betsabe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and great breakfast!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Julio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
cool place
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marcos Ignacio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good attention in the front desk, typical breakfast in Argentina, coffee flavor can be improved
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carolyne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable and it is within walking distance of some of the sights, highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dayana Julissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Execelente el hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean Hotel. Very friendly, courteous, helpful, knowledgeable staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central to different areas the hotel is very clean and staff are great!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel to spend a couple of days between moves
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, wonderful staff and great rooms. We’re able to sleep very well every night
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darshan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good location and cute place
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic location and hotel. Excellent value.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Suzanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice comfortable stay. Nice TV, nice bathroom and cozy feeling. Staff is attentive and kind.
Stayed 12 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Toni

Liked: Amenities
I would recommend it is in the center of the city and everything that goes with that, but the staff was exceptional and the room was comfortable and basic, and very clean. I would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel in a good location. The rooms were pleasant and comfortable and the service was great. The bathroom wasn't the biggest and we had issue with the shower screen leaking water down the side of the bath, but overall good
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel and area are terrific. The air conditioning unit in my room was unresponsive and the room was extremely cold which is the only reason I gave only 4 stars under the property condition category. Would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bogdan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff were very polite, helpful, and courteous. The price for my stay was very reasonable as well. Thank you to all the employees at the Up Congreso Hotel!
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Micaela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was for my girlfriend and she enjoyed her stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and clean bathrooms
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything available nearby
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
All good in this hotel. Comfi bed. Very friendly staff. Safe hotel but the bathroom was smallest that I ever had in my life
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yamil Andres

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is friendly, professional and efficient. Helpful and flexible to accommodate me when my initial res was declined due to a card issue. The hotel is comfortable and quiet, well located, easy to find. I would stay there again 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ruben

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Not bad for the price, but very small hotel and not services, its good for one night, cheap.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gemma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay here, had smart TV and Netflix which was amazing and clean bathroom and sheets! Just a little noisy outside but nothing crazy!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025