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If you are planning a trip to South America and you are looking to book a youth hostel in Buenos Aires, Argentina you will not find a better alternative than Hostal de la Boca. Holding the perfect location for those willing to absorb the city's culture, this accommodation is not fit for children and it is close to transport amenities and it is easy to reach from the international and local airports. Located in one of Buenos Aires' most traditional neighbourhoods, Hostal de la Boca hostel is an excellent place to set camp if you are planning to explore the Argentinian capital as a local. The legendary barrio de La Boca is situated next to the old port, where millions of European immigrants desembarqued some decades ago hoping to find a new home in the Americas. One of the neighbourhood's main features is its Caminito street. Giving name to the famous Tango, this emblematic street holds a handicrafts market and some frequent street Tango shows. The area's "jewell" without a doubt is the popular Boca Juniors stadium. Treated as a sanctuary by its supporters, this football pitch recalls hundreds of stories, including many goals of a young Diego Maradona when the star used to play for his beloved team. Situated in a historic building typical of this side of town, Hostal de la Boca will make sure your stay in Buenos Aires is unforgettable. Offering a 24-hour reception, the hostel also provides Wireless Internet access and an Internet Point at no charge. In the fitted kitchen you will be able to prepare your own meals, while the traditional patio is perfect for socializing and planning the next day's tours. If you want to try the real Argentinian beef, the hostel often organises barbecues. You will also benefit from the optional laundry service, safe in reception and tourist information. Being so close to the stadium, you can book in reception your ticket for all Boca Juniors games, as well as tickets for Tango shows, tours and restaurants.
