Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Casa Mínima.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore Casa Mínima, the smallest house in Buenos Aires, and immerse yourself in the rich history of San Telmo's vibrant culture.
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of San Telmo, Casa Mínima is a captivating historical landmark in Buenos Aires. Known for its unique architecture and rich cultural significance, it offers tourists an immersive experience into the city's past. This charming site is a must-visit for those looking to explore the stories that shaped Argentina.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Casa Mínima.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you are in the heart of San Telmo, make your way to Avenida Caseros. Walk towards the north until you reach Calle Defensa. Take a right on Defensa and continue walking until you reach Calle San Lorenzo. Turn left on San Lorenzo, and Casa Mínima will be located at number 380 on your right-hand side, just a short walk away.
Public Bus
If you are further from the center of San Telmo, you can take a public bus. Look for the bus line 29 or 86, which both have stops in San Telmo. Board the bus heading towards Plaza de Mayo and get off at the stop on Avenida Caseros and Defensa. From there, walk up Defensa to Calle San Lorenzo, turn left, and Casa Mínima will be at number 380.
Subte (Metro)
To use the Subte, head to the closest station, which could be 'San Juan' (Line C). Take the train towards 'Lago de Regatas' and get off at 'Lima'. From the Lima station, exit and head towards Avenida de Mayo, then walk down to Calle Defensa. Turn left on Defensa, walk until you reach Calle San Lorenzo, turn left, and Casa Mínima will be at number 380.
Use Casa Mínima as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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