Choose the Hotel y Spa San Carlos for your Pampas travel. A 3 star San Antonio de Areco hotel, it offers relaxation and an experience of genuine gaucho culture in northern Buenos Aires Province. Hotel y Spa San Carlos is a modern holiday hotel with its own restaurant and conference room. Guests enjoy visiting the Hammam Spa to be rejuvenated in the Turkish and Finnish baths, Scottish shower, sauna, hydro-massage jacuzzi, or massage room (subject to charges). Among the hotel amenities are a heated swimming pool, a children’s pool, a barbecue area, a tea room, a laundry room, and room service. San Antonio de Areco has been declared a National Landmark of Historical Interest, and it is considered one of the oldest and most beautiful townships of the Argentine Pampa. The Ricardo Güiraldes Gaucho Museum celebrates the Argentine writer whose 1926 novel Don Segundo Sombra captured the spirit of life among the gaunchos; its main character was inspired by the life of Segundo Ramírez, a native of San Antonio de Areco. Other San Antonio de Areco attractions include The Natives Park, the La Blanqueada Pulpería restaurant, the parish church of San Antonio de Padua, the Old Bridge (El Puente Viejo), the town hall, the La Porteña farm, and numerous museums and galleries. San Antonio de Areco is approx. a 1 hour drive from the city of Luján and a 2 hour drive from Buenos Aires.