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Looking for a hostel near Caminito Street? Find the best and cheapest hostels near Caminito Street in Buenos Aires, sorted by distance. Because this is useful for you!

Hostels near Caminito Street, Buenos Aires

63 hostels in Buenos Aires. Prices start from $4 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

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Approx. 10 min walking time to Caminito Street (0.9 km / 0.5 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…We are also close to supermarkets and 24-hour convenience stores, so you'll never be in want of anything, regardless of the time of day. At our hostel, we strive to provide you with an

from $3.41
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End of the World - Gay & Lesbian
Approx. 18 min walking time to Caminito Street (1.5 km / 0.9 miles)

"…Hostel owners, please: METAL LOCKERS. The kitchen is like a closet and it's not stocked (no pans, condiments, etc.) Finally, the hostel is home to a 2-year-old boy (as of June 2005). He's quite

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Approx. 26 min walking time to Caminito Street (2.2 km / 1 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…Please Note: Cancellation policy: 72 h before arrival. In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Check in from 12:00 to 21:00 . Check out

from $15.64
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Hostel Nomade II

Free Breakfast
Approx. 29 min walking time to Caminito Street (2.4 km / 1 miles)

"…Also 2 blocks from the museum and at a night clubs area wich are open until late in the morning for drinks, dance and tango shows. Constitucion Station is only 3 blocks away, with the best bus,

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Puerto Limon Hostel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 29 min walking time to Caminito Street (2.4 km / 1 miles)
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"…The place is decorated with the idea of creating a cool mix between modern and retro. We offer double rooms with pr�vate bathroom, and mixed bed dorms with powerful hot showers. The hostel has an

from $5.55
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Circus Hotel & Hostel

San Telmo
Free Breakfast
Approx. 30 min walking time to Caminito Street (2.5 km / 2 miles)
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelParty HostelQuiet RestSolo Traveller

"…Free Wifi throughout the property. Living room with satellite TV, exchange library, BBQ for the use of the guests and the proximity of both the historic center of San Telmo, and the main urban

from $6.00
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Via Via

San Telmo
Free Breakfast
Approx. 32 min walking time to Caminito Street (2.7 km / 2 miles)
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelParty HostelQuiet RestSolo Traveller

"…00AM Saturday 9.00AM – 11.00AM Sunday 9.00AM - noon PAYMENT Hostel can be paid with Argentine Pesos, US Dollars and/or Euros, cash only! In the ViaVia Resto/Bar you will be able to pay with

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Hostal de Granados

San Telmo
Free Breakfast
Approx. 33 min walking time to Caminito Street (2.7 km / 2 miles)
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"…We booked a room with air conditioning but it wasn't terribly effective. We didn't have a fan either so it was still quite hot at night in the summer. Wi-fi worked well and was high-speed despite

from $5.04
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Garden House Hostel

San Telmo
Free Breakfast
Approx. 33 min walking time to Caminito Street (2.7 km / 2 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…I stayed in this hostel for three nights -- little time, but it was perfect! I stayed with three friends in the "Four friends" room, it's really good, has a huge wardrobe. 8 dollars per night. The

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Approx. 34 min walking time to Caminito Street (2.8 km / 2 miles)
Adventure HostelsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…The Wi-Fi is undoubtably better in the reception area than in some of the rooms upstairs where it is a bit patchy. There are loads of couches and tables and chairs here for people to gather. The

from $7.15
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Bill & Bill San Telmo

San Telmo
Free Breakfast
Approx. 34 min walking time to Caminito Street (2.8 km / 2 miles)
Digital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…There is supposed to be a non-drinking policy too, but the odd bottle of wine or two for a civilised drink goes unnoticed. The dorms are spacious with large lockers to accommodate the biggest of

from $6.83
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Approx. 34 min walking time to Caminito Street (2.9 km / 2 miles)
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"…Quick access to the most iconic neighborhoods of the City of Buenos Aires, such as Recoleta, Palermo, Obelisco, Plaza de Mayo, etc. It offers accommodation with a shared lounge, living room,

from $6.49
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Che Argentina Hostel Suites

San Telmo
Free Breakfast
Approx. 35 min walking time to Caminito Street (2.9 km / 2 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

"…Huge terrace Full equipt kitchen Playroom & bar Free Internet and TV Tango and spanish lessons And the best staff available the 24 hs" …"Located in downtown Buenos Aires, in the traditional San

from $5.00
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Approx. 37 min walking time to Caminito Street (3.1 km / 2 miles)
Adventure HostelsDigital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…the total amount of your reservation will be charged to the card used to make the reservation. Once this period has expired, the property can make the full charge for your reservation within 48

from $10.33
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Art Factory San Telmo

San Telmo
Free Breakfast
Approx. 37 min walking time to Caminito Street (3.1 km / 2 miles)
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Rayuela Hostel

San Telmo
Free Breakfast
Approx. 40 min walking time to Caminito Street (3.3 km / 2 miles)

"…The other rooms have non-lockable storage, though additional lockable lockers are available outside of one of the bathrooms. There are two bathrooms with showers in the hostel. There is hot water,

from $4.93
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Sabatico Travelers Hostel

San Telmo
Free Breakfast
Approx. 41 min walking time to Caminito Street (3.4 km / 2 miles)
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"…The only other issue, which is kind of a major one, but easily remedied ... The bathrooms need more attention. Almost daily, we ran out of toilet paper or paper towels. Most travelers desire two

from $5.73
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Approx. 44 min walking time to Caminito Street (3.6 km / 2 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…You can check the actual daily exchange rates on the Wester Union website but remember that you will pay according to the western union rate of your check-in day. This property can pre-authorize

from $5.65
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Approx. 44 min walking time to Caminito Street (3.7 km / 2 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…As a guest of Milhouse Avenue you are welcome to use the facilities at its sister hostel only ten minutes' walk away. Both hostels take turns to host the nightly party and for a price the hostel

from $7.73
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Approx. 46 min walking time to Caminito Street (3.9 km / 2 miles)
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"…The building itself is part of a block that dates back to the early twentieth century and is an attraction in its own right. On first arrival, the hostel is difficult to find, thanks to its small

from $8.08

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Hostel Near Caminito Street: Authentic Artsy Vibes in Buenos Aires

If you're staying in a hostel near Caminito Street, you're choosing to dive headfirst into one of Buenos Aires’ most iconic cultural scenes. Caminito, nestled in the historic La Boca neighborhood, is famous not only for its vibrant colors but also for its deep immigrant roots, traditional conventillos (tenement housing), and local street tango dancers. This place feels like a live painting, with historic houses vividly colored in red, yellow, and green—a tradition that dates back to the Italian immigrants who settled here and used leftover paint from nearby shipyards to brighten up their homes.

Must-See Spots Around Caminito Street

Beyond the famous stretch of Caminito itself, the area is packed with character and history that makes every corner worth exploring. Staying at a hostel near Caminito Street allows you to experience a mix of art, history, and authentic Argentine culture.

  • El Obrero Restaurant: A beloved hidden gem for those who want a true taste of Argentine cuisine without breaking the bank. It’s frequented by locals, taxi drivers, and even the occasional celebrity. Try the milanesa (breaded meat cutlet) or empanadas for an affordable, traditional meal.
  • Fundación Proa: This contemporary art museum not only showcases intriguing exhibits from local and international artists but also offers a beautiful rooftop café with views of La Boca and the river. The entry fee is modest, and it’s a great spot to relax after a morning exploring Caminito.
  • Puente Nicolás Avellaneda: This historic iron bridge, completed in 1914, connects La Boca with the Avellaneda neighborhood and is a fascinating photo spot. At sunset, it’s particularly atmospheric, with views that capture Buenos Aires' industrial and artistic sides.

Getting Around La Boca and Caminito

Public transport near Caminito is straightforward. The area is served by bus lines 29, 64, and 152, which connect to central Buenos Aires districts like San Telmo and Retiro. Keep in mind, La Boca is best explored by foot during the day, especially around Caminito where the streets are filled with locals selling handmade crafts and tango dancers performing in open squares.

For those who prefer biking, there are bike rental shops near Plaza Solís. Note that this isn’t the typical bike-friendly neighborhood of Buenos Aires, but it offers a unique way to navigate the main areas. Stick to Caminito and nearby main streets for the best experience.

Local Tips for Backpackers

  • Explore Conventillos: These old tenement houses, often decorated with murals, give a glimpse into the working-class immigrant history of La Boca. Many local artists live here and often welcome visitors to check out their work—perfect for budget-friendly art lovers.
  • Visit on a Weekday: Caminito Street is less crowded during weekdays, which lets you enjoy the art and architecture without the rush. Most of the tango shows still run, but you’ll have a better chance of snagging a front-row view.
  • Street Art Beyond Caminito: Head a bit away from the main tourist drag to see authentic graffiti and murals that tell stories of Buenos Aires' social history and political movements, including pieces by renowned artists like Alfredo Segatori.

Why Stay Near Caminito Street

Staying at a hostel near Caminito Street is a great choice for travelers looking to experience Buenos Aires’ artistic and cultural heritage up close. This neighborhood is different from polished tourist areas; it’s gritty, authentic, and unapologetically local, with street musicians, tango dancers, and local artisans creating an unforgettable atmosphere.

  • Access to unique local eats like El Obrero, which offers affordable Argentine cuisine in a historic setting.
  • Immersive art and culture: Street tango, vibrant murals, and open-air galleries are everywhere, making this area visually stunning and perfect for photographers and art lovers.
  • Close to Boca Juniors Stadium: Football fans will appreciate being near La Bombonera, and even if you’re not a fan, the murals and atmosphere surrounding the stadium are part of the La Boca experience.

Summary

Choosing a hostel near Caminito Street means more than just finding an affordable place to stay; it’s about diving into the heart of Buenos Aires’ working-class heritage and colorful, artsy vibe. La Boca’s Caminito isn’t just a tourist destination; it’s an experience in street art, tango, and local life that every traveler should see. Perfect for budget-conscious travelers who want culture, color, and history with every step.

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