Tourism statisticsCity2026

Buenos Aires Tourism Statistics: 2.8M Arrivals in 2024

Source: AirROI Reviewed by , Founder @ AirROI Updated

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

Each sentence names its place, period and source, so it can be quoted alone.

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.

Official tourism figures for Buenos Aires: what each counts, its year and its publisher
FigureWhat it countsYearPublisher
2.83 millionInternational arrivalsInternational tourist arrivals in the City of Buenos Aires2024Ente 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
Airbnb months in Buenos Aires by rank, with share of nights, typical stay and days booked ahead, 12 months to October 2026
MonthShare of nightsBooked ahead
November9.8%43 days
March9.2%30 days
December9.1%35 days
October9.0%33 days
September9.0%26 days
August8.4%30 days
January8.1%32 days
July7.8%32 days
April7.6%25 days
May7.5%23 days
February7.5%35 days
June7.2%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

  • United States 13%
  • Brazil 12%
  • Uruguay 7.5%
  • Chile 3.8%

Top origin cities

Among guests who left a review

  • Buenos Aires 6.4%
  • Montevideo 5.9%
  • Córdoba 3%
  • São Paulo 3%
  • Rosario 2.3%

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.