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Faena Hotel Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires

Faena Hotel Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, Argentina. Located in the heart of Puerto Madero, in a former brick grain mill on the old docks.

Faena Hotel Buenos AiresBuenos Aires, Argentina

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Opened
2004
Rooms
88rooms and suites
City
Buenos AiresArgentina
Setting
CityAmericas

Practical information

Address
Faena Hotel Buenos Aires
Martha Salotti 445
C1107CMB Buenos Aires
Argentina
Official website
www.faena.com
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At a glance

  • 88 rooms and suites designed with Philippe Starck, alongside 80 private residences.
  • El Mercado, Bistro Sur, the Library Lounge, La Cave wine cellar and El Cabaret, home of the “Rojo Tango” show.
  • Faena Spa with hammam, pool bar, event spaces and the nearby Faena Art Center.
  • Located in the heart of Puerto Madero, in a former brick grain mill on the old docks.

History

6 dates, written by Grand Hotels of the World from the sources below.

  1. Agribusiness firm Bunge y Born buys the lot and builds a vast wheat mill of bricks imported from Manchester, known as El Porteño.

  2. A new port built further north gradually makes the old docklands obsolete.

  3. The shuttered mill is slated for demolition but is saved by local heritage associations.

  4. Former fashion designer Alan Faena opens the Faena Hotel after a US$40 million investment, with interiors by Philippe Starck.

  5. Foster + Partners completes the neighbouring Faena Aleph Residences, its first project in Latin America, at the core of the Faena District.

  6. The hotel appears in the film Focus.

Sources: Wikipedia (EN), “Faena Hotel Buenos Aires” (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Official website. Text rewritten and translated by Grand Hotels of the World.

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