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Amerian Córdoba Park Hotel - Córdoba Hotel Review

posted on February 28th, 2008 by Jackson, in Argentina, Cordoba, Lodging with 2 Bastardly Comments

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Amerian Córdoba Park Hotel is centrally located in Córdoba city directly across the street from Patio Olmos Shopping Center on Av. San Juan. According to the website, the hotel is rated a 4-star superior quality hotel. From my travels I can’t say that this hotel was 4-stars but, I guess, for Argentina rating standards the Amerian Córdoba Park Hotel does fulfill the qualifications for that distinction.

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Hotel Presidente - Buenos Aires Hotel Review

posted on February 28th, 2008 by Jackson, in Argentina, Buenos Aires, Lodging with No Bastardly Comments

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Hotel Presidente: Av. 9 de Julio y Córdoba

The Hotel Presidente is conveniently located in the Retiro neighborhood of Buenos Aires on Av. 9 de Julio within several blocks of the Obelisco. Under normal circumstance I won’t stay at a hotel in Buenos Aires because renting an apartment is such a big market that only the untrained tourist would pay for a hotel. In this case, I had an extra night in Buenos Aires and needed to find lodging. After walking up and down Av. 9 de Julio this was the only place that had a room; and just conviently it was their version of a suite; $180 USD per night. Now it was only for one night and I had no other options so sometimes you just gotta do it.

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