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 neighborhood. 1969 feet from Serrano Park and 656 feet from Armenia Park. The tour desk can arrange sightseeing tours and shuttles. Bicycle and car rental are possible.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Buenos Aires, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
7.7
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
7.9
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.5
Free Wifi
8.1
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See what guests loved the most:

  • H
    Hanif
    Canada Canada
    A very well run hostel with great and friendly staff
  • Poncio
    Argentina Argentina
    Hosters, wonderfull people.. A dinnertime 3 nations
  • Aarne
    Finland Finland
    Friendly reception, large metal lockers to keep bag safe, very important :), small shelf and power outlet by bed. Ok breakfast for the price

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Argentinian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Amenities of Play Hostel Soho

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Bar
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Adults only
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules

Play Hostel Soho takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of USD 10 is required on arrival. That's about BGN 18. 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.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 60 years old

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cabal Diners Club American Express Cash Play Hostel Soho accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This accommodations 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 accommodations 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 ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details 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 minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of $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.

FAQs about Play Hostel Soho

  • Check-in at Play Hostel Soho is from 12:30 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Play Hostel Soho offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Bar crawls
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Happy hour

  • Play Hostel Soho is 2.7 miles from the center of Buenos Aires. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Play Hostel Soho has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • The prices at Play Hostel Soho may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.