Tourism statisticsCity2026
Buenos Aires Tourism Statistics: 2.8M Arrivals in 2024
Buenos Aires, Argentina, recorded 2.83 million international arrivals in 2024, Ente de Turismo de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires reports. This counts people crossing a border, so domestic trips are not in it. AirROI estimates 481,201 Airbnb stays in Buenos Aires in the 12 months to October 2026. The busiest month was November, and the quietest was June.
Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method
- Estimated Airbnb nights
- 3,738,877
- Typical Airbnb stay
- 7.8 nights
- Busiest Airbnb month
- November
- From abroad, among guests who left a review
- 67%
Key facts
Buenos Aires Tourism Facts
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Official
- Ente de Turismo de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires puts Buenos Aires at 2.83 million international arrivals in 2024.
Airbnb stays
- AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Buenos Aires at 481,201 in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Buenos Aires added up to 3,738,877 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Buenos Aires lasted 7.8 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 31 days ahead.
Busiest months
- AirROI ranks November the busiest Airbnb month in Buenos Aires in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by March and December, with June the quietest.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb in Buenos Aires had no single high season in the 12 months to October 2026: the three busiest months were November, March and December.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Buenos Aires in November were booked furthest ahead, about 43 days, against 23 days for May, in the 12 months to October 2026.
Guests
- AirROI estimates 67% of Buenos Aires Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 came from abroad, led by the United States at 13% and Brazil at 12%.
- Among Buenos Aires Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, Buenos Aires was the top origin city at 6.4%, ahead of Montevideo at 5.9%, AirROI estimates.
By place
- AirROI ranks Buenos Aires first for Airbnb stays among the 65 towns it lists in Argentina in the 12 months to October 2026.
Official numbers
How Many Tourists Visit Buenos Aires?
Ente de Turismo de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires counted 2.83 million international arrivals in 2024.
| Figure | What it counts | Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.83 millionInternational arrivals | International tourist arrivals in the City of Buenos Aires | 2024 | Ente de Turismo de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires |
Airbnb stays
Airbnb Stays in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires had 22,827 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 481,201 stays and 3,738,877 nights. A typical stay lasted 7.8 nights and was booked about 31 days ahead, longer than the worldwide stay of 5.2 nights.
- Airbnb homes
- 22,827
- Airbnb stays, estimate
- 481,201
- Airbnb nights, estimate
- 3,738,877
- Typical stay
- 7.8 nights
- Booked ahead
- 31 days
Busiest months
When Is the Busiest Time in Buenos Aires?
On Airbnb, November was the busiest month in Buenos Aires in the 12 months to October 2026, then March and December. June was the quietest. The busiest months do not sit together, so there is no single high season.
November ranks first, June last
Airbnb months in calendar order, 12 months to October 2026. The number is the month's rank, and 1 is the busiest. The bar shows its part of Airbnb nights.
- Three busiest months
- Other months
From busiest to quietest: November, March, December, October, September, August, January, July, April, May, February, June.
Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
| Month | Share of nights | Booked ahead |
|---|---|---|
| November | 9.8% | 43 days |
| March | 9.2% | 30 days |
| December | 9.1% | 35 days |
| October | 9.0% | 33 days |
| September | 9.0% | 26 days |
| August | 8.4% | 30 days |
| January | 8.1% | 32 days |
| July | 7.8% | 32 days |
| April | 7.6% | 25 days |
| May | 7.5% | 23 days |
| February | 7.5% | 35 days |
| June | 7.2% | 23 days |
Share is each month's part of the year's Airbnb nights. Typical stay and days booked ahead are AirROI estimates for stays in each month.
Where guests come from
Where Do Buenos Aires Airbnb Guests Come From?
Among Buenos Aires Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 67% came from abroad, led by the United States at 13% and Brazil at 12%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, Buenos Aires was the top origin city at 6.4%, ahead of Montevideo at 5.9%. The figures rest on 1,313,355 reviews, written over many years.
67% from abroad
Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026
- From abroad 67%
- From within Argentina 33%
Top countries abroad
Among guests who left a review
Top origin cities
Among guests who left a review
FAQ
Questions About Tourism in Buenos Aires
How many tourists visit Buenos Aires?
Buenos Aires had 2.83 million international arrivals in 2024, according to Ente de Turismo de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Domestic trips are not in that count. AirROI estimates 481,201 Airbnb stays in Buenos Aires in the 12 months to October 2026, which is a separate count of bookings.
When is the busiest time in Buenos Aires?
The busiest Airbnb month in Buenos Aires in the 12 months to October 2026 was November, then March and December.
What is the quietest month in Buenos Aires?
June was the quietest Airbnb month in Buenos Aires in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and February ranked 11th. Stays in June were booked about 23 days ahead, against 43 days for November.
How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Buenos Aires?
A typical Airbnb stay in Buenos Aires lasted 7.8 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 31 days ahead. That is longer than the worldwide 5.2 nights. By month, stays ran from 5.6 nights in September to 8.0 nights in January.
Where do Airbnb guests in Buenos Aires come from?
Of Buenos Aires Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 67% came from abroad, AirROI estimates. The largest groups were the United States at 13% and Brazil at 12%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was Buenos Aires at 6.4%, ahead of Montevideo at 5.9%.
Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?
No. Ente de Turismo de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires counts international arrivals (2.83 million in 2024). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds. AirROI's 481,201 stays are estimates for the 12 months to October 2026.
Method
How These Numbers Are Made
Official figures come from their publishers, linked above, and were last checked in November 2026. Stays and nights are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, built from Airbnb listing data, and cover Airbnb only. Nights are stays times the typical stay: 481,201 stays at 7.77 nights. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 1,313,355 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.